Week of Events
Day
CLOSED for Staff Development Day — All NGRL Staff
We will be closed for Staff Development Day. We hope you have a safe, happy holiday! CLOSED Monday, October 13 The bookdrop will be open for returns. No materials will be due while we are closed. Downloadable items will still be available.
Baby & Toddler Time — Children
Baby & Toddler Time — Children
Open to birth - preschool age. An opportunity for young children to play, dance, listen to music, hear stories, and learn new things! Mondays in July @ 11 a.m. Mondays in August @ 11 a.m. Mondays in September @ 11 a.m. Mondays in October @ 11 a.m. Mondays in November @ 11 a.m. Mondays in […]
Noni’s Nook Storytime — Children
Noni’s Nook Storytime — Children
Story time for ages 5 and under. Come in for a fun storytime and craft with Miss Noni and future educators from Calhoun High School. Tuesdays in April @ 10:30 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Move & Groove — Kids
Move & Groove — Kids
Open to kids of all ages. Kids will rhyme, learn, sing, wiggle, and dance during this fun time for active little ones and their caregivers. This program is designed for kids ages 0-4, but all children are welcome. Tuesdays in February @ 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Tuesdays in March @ 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Tuesdays in […]
Homework Help — Tweens and Teens
Homework Help — Tweens and Teens
Open to 6th - 12th grades. Come by for help with your homework. Tuesday, August 12 & 26 @ 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 9 & 23 @ 4 p.m. Tuesday, October 14 @ 4 p.m. Tuesday, November 12 @ 4 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis […]
Quiet Kids Book Club — Kids
Quiet Kids Book Club — Kids
Open to 1st to 5th grades. Individual, free-choice book club for kids who just want to read and talk about their book. Bring your current read, sit and enjoy on your own, and answer a few questions at the end. Tuesday, September 9 @ 4 p.m. Tuesday, October 14 @ 4 p.m. Tuesday, December 9 […]
Career Day: Firefighters — Kids
Career Day: Firefighters — Kids
Open to children. Firefighters from the Chatsworth Fire Department will join us. Children will learn about what firefighters do, see real firetrucks, and meet the station's mascot. Tuesday, October 14 @ 4 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
TnT Alice in Wonderland Tea Party — Tweens and Teens
TnT Alice in Wonderland Tea Party — Tweens and Teens
Open to 6th to 12th grades. Go down the rabbit hole and join us in an Alice in Wonderland-themed tea party. Attendees are encouraged to dress up. All supplies provided. Tuesday, October 14 @ 4:30 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Resume 101 — Adults (Bilingual)
Resume 101 — Adults (Bilingual)
Open to adults 19 and older. It's always a good time to visit the basics and this course will help you learn the best ways to write a resume. Monday, May 5 @ 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 5 @ 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 14 @ 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, December 9 @ 5:45 p.m. Disclaimer: All […]
Stretchband Workout With Nancy – Adults
Stretchband Workout With Nancy – Adults
Open to adults 18 and older. Join Nancy Guzman for this morning workout with stretchbands. Wednesdays @ 10:00 a.m. No Class March 4 Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures
Board Games & Cards — Adults
Board Games & Cards — Adults
Open to ages 18 and older. Come make new friends and play some classic games. Games will be provided. Wednesdays @ 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. No games on December 24 & 31 Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
English Conversations — Adults
English Conversations — Adults
Open to adults. Need to practice conversing in English. Wednesdays in March @ 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays in April @ 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays in May @ 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays in June @ 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays in July @ 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays in August @ 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays in September @ 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays in October @ […]
Beginner Spanish — Adults (Spanish translator present)
Beginner Spanish — Adults (Spanish translator present)
Open to adults 18 and older. Interested in becoming a student of the Spanish language? Come, practice and learn with Dalton State Professor Dr. Brian Hibbs for a beginner-level Spanish course. Wednesdays in March @ 4 p.m. Wednesdays in April @ 4 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based […]
Clay Miniatures — Tweens and Teens
Clay Miniatures — Tweens and Teens
Open to 6th to 12th grades. All supplies will be provided for this fun day of making clay miniatures. Wednesday, October 15 @ 4 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Storytime — Children
Storytime — Children
Story time - Reading is fun, especially when you act it out Open to all ages. We will read 2 or 3 stories and play some games. Thursday, February 5 @ 10:15 a.m. -- Theme Hamburgers Thursday, February 12 @ 10:15 a.m. -- Theme Valnetine's Day Thursday, February 19 @ 10:15 a.m. -- Theme […]
Baby Lapsit – Children
Baby Lapsit – Children
New parents are welcome to come learn to communicate and read with your baby. Thursdays in March @ 10:30 a.m. Thursdays in April @ 10:30 a.m. No Baby Lapsit December 25 Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Crafting with Roberta
Crafting with Roberta
Open to tweens and teens 6th - 12th grades. Create a beautiful piece of art with the help of Roberta Charbonneau. Thursday, May 8 @ 4 p.m. -- Painting Tuesday, May 20 @ 4 p.m. -- Crafting. Monday, June 9 @ 1 p.m. -- Floral Collage for Adults 18 and older Thursday, June 12 @ […]
Storytime — Children
Storytime — Children
Story time - Reading is fun, especially when you act it out Open to all ages. We will read 2 or 3 stories and play some games. Thursday, February 5 @ 10:15 a.m. -- Theme Hamburgers Thursday, February 12 @ 10:15 a.m. -- Theme Valnetine's Day Thursday, February 19 @ 10:15 a.m. -- Theme […]
ESOL Games – Adults
ESOL Games – Adults
Open to adults 18 and older. Learn English through playing a variety of fun games. Thursdays in September @ 4 p.m. Thursdays in November @ 4 p.m. No ESOL games November 27. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Dungeons & Dragons — Tweens & Teens
Dungeons & Dragons — Tweens & Teens
Open to 6th to 12th grade. Play D&D with your regular friends and make new ones. Thursdays in May @ 4 p.m. Thursdays in June @ 4 p.m. Thursdays in July @ 4 p.m. Thursdays in August @ 4 p.m. Thursdays in February @ 4 p.m. Thursdays in March @ 4 p.m. Thursdays in April […]
Pokémon Club — All Ages
Pokémon Club — All Ages
Open to all ages. While we await the return of the Pokémon League, trainers and Pokémon fans alike can gather for a weekly meetup to battle, trade, and share their love for all things Pokémon. December 11 @ 4:30 p.m. Thursdays in January @ 4:30 p.m. Thursdays in February @ 4:30 p.m. Thursdays in […]
Mindfulness @ the Library: Herbal Heating Pad — Adults
Mindfulness @ the Library: Herbal Heating Pad — Adults
Open to adults 19 and older. Take a break and discover calm through guided meditation, breathing exercises, and a mindfulness activity. (Spanish Translator present.) Thursday, August 21 @ 5:30 p.m. Thursday, September 18 @ 5:30 p.m. Thursday, October 16 @ 5:30 p.m. Guatemalan worry dolls. Thursday, November 20 @ 5:30 p.m.: DIY herbal heating Pad. […]
Book Club — Adult
Book Club — Adult
Open to adults 18 and older. CM Library/Murray Arts Council's book club for adults will gather. Anyone is welcomed to attend. Thursday, January 16 @ 6 p.m. This month's book is "American Dirt" by Jeanine Cummins. Thursday, February 20 @ 6 p.m. This month's book is "The German Wife" by Kelly Rimmer Thursday, March 20 […]
Veterans Coffee — Adults
Veterans Coffee — Adults
Open to adults 19 and older. Vets are invited to join this social coffee hour in our history room. Fridays @ 10:30 a.m. No Veterans coffee November 28 No Veterans coffee December 26 Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
TnT Game on @ the Library – Tweens and Teens
TnT Game on @ the Library – Tweens and Teens
Open to 6th - 12th grade. Explore and enjoy our collection of board games and video game consoles. Fridays from 4-5 p.m. Friday, August 1, 15 & 29 @ 4-5 p.m. Friday, September 5 & 19 @ 3-5 p.m. Friday, October 3, 17 & 31 @ 3-5 p.m. Friday, November 14 @ 3-5 p.m. Friday, […]
LEGOs @ the Library
LEGOs @ the Library
Open to pre-K to 5th grade. Kids can play with our big collection of LEGO® and Duplo® bricks. Drop in and try a different LEGO® challenge each week or just enjoy some building time. Fridays @ 3 - 5 p.m. No Legos December 26 No Legos April 3 Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are […]
Painting with Nature Program — Kids
Painting with Nature Program — Kids
Open to children. Join a Fort Mountain State Park ranger for Painting with Nature. We will be gathering natural materials like fallen leaves, branches, pinecones and rocks to be used as artistic tools in a painting session afterwards. Friday, October 17 @ 4-5 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based […]
Scary Slime Bar — Tweens and Teens
Scary Slime Bar — Tweens and Teens
Open to 6th to 12th grades. All supplies will be provided for this fun and slimy event. Friday, October 17 @ 4 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Sensory-Friendly Events — All Ages
Sensory-Friendly Events — All Ages
Open to all ages. We are partnering with the North Georgia Autism Center. Enjoy sensory-conscious activities in an environment specifically set up for our neurodivergent friends. Saturday, August 16 @ 1:45 p.m. Saturday, September 6 @ 1:45 p.m. Saturday, September 20 @ 9:30 a.m. Saturday, October 18 @ 9 a.m. Scavenger hunt. Saturday, October 25 […]
Nerf Wars — Tweens
Nerf Wars — Tweens
Image from: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Various_Nerf_ammo_types.jpg Open to tweens and teens 10-18 years old. Get ready for an epic NERF battle. Permission slip must be signed by a parent. Saturday, August 9 @ 1:45-3:45 p.m. Friday, September 12 @ 6:15-8:15 p.m. Saturday, October 18 @ 1:30-3:30 p.m. Monday, November 10 @ 6:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday, January 24 @ 1:45-3:45 […]

