The "Eighteen Artifacts: Story of Jewish Atlanta" exhibit will be on display at the Cartersville Library from Jan 12th - Feb 15th.
Also, join us for a program presented by Alicja Podbielska, Visiting Assistant Professor of Holocaust and Antisemitism Studies at the Tam Institute for Jewish Studies/Department of Religion at Emory Universtity.
January 12th from 6 pm - 7 pm
Brown Bag Mystery Chat
Read a mystery where the crime scene is locked or sealed from the outside world, bring your lunch and join others in a mystery book discussion!
January 9th from 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Computer Basics
Learn the basics of using a computer in this four class series. Classes are Tuesdays from 2 pm - 3:30 pm.
Intro to Computers - Jan 10th
File Management - Jan 17th
Intro to the Internet - Jan 24th
Internet Safety - Jan 31st
January 4th - March 3rd
Storywalk: A Thing Called Snow
Drop by Dellinger Park between Jan 4th and March 3rd to go on a brand-new Storywalk! Our Winter book is "A Thing Called Snow" by Yuval Zommer! We've also collaborated with The Basics Bartow and Advocates for Children to add some fun reading and literacy tips to some of the panels! For a full list of literacy activities make sure to scan the attached QR code on the story pages at the park!
Look for the Storywalk at the trail around the duck pond. After you complete the Storywalk, stop by the library for a FREE book of your choice! Thank you to Cartersville Parks and Rec. for all the support and for co-sponsoring!
Location: Dellinger Park
All Month Long
Curry Spice Kit
Stop by any of our branches throughout the month of January and pick up a Curry Spice Kit! Each kit will include a pack of spices and a recipe, as well as information about the history of curry.
Location: All Branches
Monday, January 9th
Euharlee - Craft Hour for Seniors: Quilled Snowflakes
10:30 am
Learn the craft of quilling by making your own quilled snowflake.
Location: Emmie Nelson Library
Brown Bag Mystery Chat
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Locked Room Mysteries
Read a mystery where the crime scene is locked or sealed off from the outside world, bring your lunch and join others in a mystery book discussion!
Location: Cartersville Library Conference Room
Bingo
2 pm - 3 pm
Take an afternoon break from stress with Bingo at the library. Have fun, meet new people and win prizes! Game play for adults only.
Location: Cartersville Library Classroom
Tuesday, January 10th
Computer Basics: Intro to Computers
2 pm - 3:30 pm
Learn to use a computer, mouse. resize windows & more.
Location: Cartersville Library Computer Lab
YA Craft Club
4 pm - 6 pm
Crafting Club for teens and young adults. Book Page Origami. All materials provided. Ages 14+
Location: Cartersville Library Youth Program Room
Dungeons & Dragons for Adults
5 pm - 7:45 pm
Join our weekly D&D group at the Cartersville Library! Beginners and experienced players are welcome. Adults only, please. Most games/campaigns are open to new players. Feel free to drop in to watch or join in! For questions and inquiries about specific games, please contact Finley at cartersvilledndclub@gmail.com.
Location: Cartersville Library Classroom
Wednesday, January 11th
Afternoon Adventures
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Stories, drama and craft fun for school-aged kids ages 5 and up!
Location: Cartersville Library Youth Program Room
Thursday, January 12th
Eighteen Artifacts: Story of Jewish Atlanta Exhibit
2 pm - 4 pm
An exhibit based on the Breman Museum's “Eighteen Artifacts: Story of Jewish Atlanta” exhibit. Made possible through a partnership between the Georgia Public Library Service and the Breman Museum. This exhibit will be available for viewing through February 15th.
Location: Cartersville Library Art Gallery
Mexican Train Dominoes
2 pm - 4 pm
Have fun playing Mexican Train Dominoes at the library. If you don't know how to play, we'll teach you! Adults only.
Location: Cartersville Library Classroom
Holocaust Program
6 pm - 7 pm
Presented by Alicja Podbielska, Visiting Assistant Professor of Holocaust and Antisemitism Studies at the Tam Institute for Jewish Studies/Department of Religion at Emory University.
Location: Cartersville Library Meeting Room
Knit & Crochet Group
6 pm - 7:30 pm
Knitters, crocheters, and crafters of all kinds are encouraged to join us each month for socialization, encouragement, or possibly help with your current project. Bring your projects with you for "show and tell." We look forward to seeing you!
Location: Cartersville Library Conference Room
Friday, January 13th
Sit 'N' Stitch
9 am - 12 pm
Needlecrafters of all kinds are encouraged to stop in for this group co-hosted with the Etowah Valley Quilt Guild. Bring your quilting, applique, embroidery, needlepoint, cross stitch, or beading projects to work on and for "show and tell." Meets the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month.
Location: Cartersville Library Classroom
Euharlee - Friday Stem Play (Ages 0-5)
10:30 am
Children are never too young to start doing STEM activities. Join us each Friday for hands on activities that focus on science, technology, engineering, and math.
Location: Emmie Nelson Library
Saturday, January 14th
Computer Class: iOS Basics
9:30 am - 11 am
Bring your iPhone or iPad and get answers to your questions.
Location: Cartersville Library Computer Lab
Dungeons and Dragons for Adults
10 am - 4 pm
Join our weekly D&D group at the Cartersville Library! Beginners and experienced players are welcome. Adults only, please. Most games/campaigns are open to new players. Feel free to drop in to watch or join in! For questions and inquiries about specific games, please contact Finley at cartersvilledndclub@gmail.com.
Location: Cartersville Library Classroom
Mindful Meditation Discussion and Practice
10:30 am - 12 pm
We invite you to join us as we come together to explore mindful meditation. Classes are led by experienced mindfulness meditation leaders who volunteer their time, and each bring their own style of sharing and unique perspective to the group. Open to all. No cost. No experience necessary.
Location: Cartersville Library Meeting Room
Kids Lego Build Day
2 pm - 4 pm
Drop in and build something fantastic with the Library's LEGO collection and display it in the library for the month!
Location: Cartersville Library Youth Program Room
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