Week of Events
Day
CLOSED for MLK Jr Holiday — All NGRL Branches
All branches will be closed January 17, 2026, and January 19, 2026
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 […]
Beginner ESOL (Spanish Translator) – Adults
Beginner ESOL (Spanish Translator) – Adults
Open to ages 18 and older. Practice and learn the English language with Dalton State Professor Dr. Brian Hibbs Spanish translator will be present. Monday, February 2, 9 & 23 @ 11 a.m. Mondays in March @ 11 a.m. Mondays in April @ 11 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject […]
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 […]
Toy Photography Class — Kids
Toy Photography Class — Kids
Open to kids. Staff member Wade will teach you how to make your toys come alive and look like stills from a movie. Tuesday, January 20 @ 11 a.m. 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. Tuesdays in January @ 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Tuesdays in March @ 10:30 a.m.-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 […]
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
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 @ […]
Stay Bright: Kids Craft Time
Stay Bright: Kids Craft Time
Open to children 1st - 5th grades. Enrichment provided by Stay Bright Home School group. Open to all kids. All supplies provided. Wednesday, January 21 @ 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 18 @ 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 13 @ 10:30 a.m. Read "The Marvelous Now" by Angela DiTerlizzi and do a craft. Wednesday, April 15 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
Little Sprouts with Jennifer DeRochers — Kids
Little Sprouts with Jennifer DeRochers — Kids
Open to 1st - 5th grade. Nature Homes and Families - Join us for an exciting exploration into the world of animal homes and families! Thursday, February 26 @ 4 p.m. Learn how birds survive the cold and how we can help with crafts and games. Thursday, March 26 @ 4 p.m. After a […]
DIY Phone Chains – Tweens and Teens
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: DIY Worry Stones — Adults
Mindfulness @ the Library: DIY Worry Stones — 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. […]
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.
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 […]
Family Escape Room — Family
Family Escape Room — Family
Open to families. Can you and your companions escape from the library conference room before time runs out? Friday, January 23 @ 4 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
ESOL Class — Adults
ESOL Class — Adults
Open to ages 18 and older. Join ESOL teacher Zach Waits in this English class for all stages of learning. Saturday, March 8 & 22 @ 10 a.m. Saturday, May 10 @ 10 a.m. Saturday, June 14 & 28 @ 10 a.m. Saturday, July 12 & 26 @ 10 a.m. Saturday, August 9 & 23 […]
Dungeons & Dragons — Teens and Adults
Dungeons & Dragons — Teens and Adults
Open to teens and adults. join us for an exciting roleplaying adventure playing Dungeons & Dragons. Saturday, November 15 @ 10 a,m.-1:30 p.m. Saturday, January 24 @ 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Saturday, February 21 @ 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
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 […]

