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100 Books Before Graduation Reading Challenge (Beanstack)

All Day 3/3 - 1/1
ARCPLS Systemwide
Age Group:
Teens

Offsite Event
Library Branch: ARCPLS Systemwide
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Begin the journey of reading 100 books before graduation by logging your reading in Beanstack for a chance to win prizes along the way. For ages 12-18. To register, go to arcpls.beanstack.org or download the Beanstack mobile app.

"100 Books Before Graduation" Beanstack Reading Challenge

All Day 4/6 - 4/30
Headquarters
Age Group:
Teens

Begin the journey of reading 100 books before graduation by logging your reading in Beanstack for a chance to win prizes along the way. For ages 12-18.  To register, go to arcpls.beanstack.org or download the Beanstack mobile app.

Library Branch: Headquarters
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Begin the journey of reading 100 books before graduation by logging your reading in Beanstack for a chance to win prizes along the way. For ages 12-18.  To register, go to arcpls.beanstack.org or download the Beanstack mobile app.

"Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers" Beanstack Reading Challenge

All Day 4/6 - 4/30
Headquarters
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

The Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers works to promote reading and literacy skills in teens by highlighting the best current young adult literature.

Library Branch: Headquarters
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers works to promote reading and literacy skills in teens by highlighting the best current young adult literature.

Take & Make Kits: Liquid Gold Slime

04/18/2026 @ 10:00am to 04/30/2026 @ 7:00pm
Headquarters - YA Area at Headquarters
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
Teens

While supplies last, pick up a kit in the YA area/Teen Space to make liquid gold slime in honor of National Financial Literacy Month.  For ages 12-18.

Library Branch: Headquarters
Room: Headquarters - YA Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Event Details:

While supplies last, pick up a kit in the YA area/Teen Space to make liquid gold slime in honor of National Financial Literacy Month.  For ages 12-18.

In honor of Financial Literacy Month in April, we are partnering with SRP Federal Credit Union to host a financial literacy program for students ages 12-18 to teach them the basics of financial literacy such as how to budget and the importance of budgeting, saving, and sharing. The program will be held in the computer lab (inside of the Administration department) on the 3rd floor. Register by calling (706) 434-2036 or online at arcpls.librarycalendar.com.

Financial Literacy Workshop for Teens

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Headquarters - Computer Lab at Headquarters
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens

Money habits start early—and the right knowledge can make all the difference.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Headquarters
Room: Headquarters - Computer Lab
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Money habits start early—and the right knowledge can make all the difference.

Mystery Activity

All Day 4/20 - 4/25
Diamond Lakes Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children (6-11), Teens

Cast a vote in one of our polls, go on a library scavenger hunt, or participate in a contest.  It’s a surprise every month!

Library Branch: Diamond Lakes Library
Age Group: Children (6-11), Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Cast a vote in one of our polls, go on a library scavenger hunt, or participate in a contest.  It’s a surprise every month!

Rock Painting

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

De-stress from studying and exams by coming to the library to paint rocks and chat with other teens. Once dried you can take these home or add them to our rock snake in the library!

Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

De-stress from studying and exams by coming to the library to paint rocks and chat with other teens. Once dried you can take these home or add them to our rock snake in the library!

It's Take & Make!

Take & Make Crafts

All Day 5/4 - 5/9
Diamond Lakes Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children (6-11), Teens

Get creative with our Kids Take & Make Craft Kits! Stop by the branch and grab yours while supplies last. Each kit comes with everything you need—supplies and step-by-step instructions—to complete a fun DIY project at home.

Library Branch: Diamond Lakes Library
Age Group: Children (6-11), Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Get creative with our Kids Take & Make Craft Kits! Stop by the branch and grab yours while supplies last. Each kit comes with everything you need—supplies and step-by-step instructions—to complete a fun DIY project at home.

Board Game Bash Hour

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Diamond Lakes Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Drop-in to check out our list of board games and spend the afternoon taking one for a spin with friends and family!

Library Branch: Diamond Lakes Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Drop-in to check out our list of board games and spend the afternoon taking one for a spin with friends and family!

What the Craft?! Resin Key Chain

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Celebrate Mother’s Day with this resin key chain craft that can be gifted to all the mothers in your life!

Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Celebrate Mother’s Day with this resin key chain craft that can be gifted to all the mothers in your life!

Family Movie

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Wallace - Meeting Room at Wallace Branch Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages

Join us on the second Saturday of every month for our Family Movie! Perfect for all ages!

Library Branch: Wallace Branch Library
Room: Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us on the second Saturday of every month for our Family Movie! Perfect for all ages!

Movie Monday

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Diamond Lakes - Meeting Room at Diamond Lakes Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Teens

Give yourself something to look forward to every 2nd Monday of the month.  Enjoy popcorn and a movie. 

Library Branch: Diamond Lakes Library
Room: Diamond Lakes - Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Give yourself something to look forward to every 2nd Monday of the month.  Enjoy popcorn and a movie. 

Teen’s Game Time

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Wallace - Meeting Room at Wallace Branch Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Calling all teens to come and join us on the second Wednesday of every month for game time! We've got table top games, card games, and more! Walk-in and play.

Library Branch: Wallace Branch Library
Room: Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Calling all teens to come and join us on the second Wednesday of every month for game time! We've got table top games, card games, and more! Walk-in and play.

Doodle + Destress

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Test and exam season got you down? Need an excuse to sit down, turn off your brain, and relax for a minute? Swing by the library for an hour doodling and chilling!

Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Test and exam season got you down? Need an excuse to sit down, turn off your brain, and relax for a minute? Swing by the library for an hour doodling and chilling!

TAG Book Club

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Headquarters
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children (6-11), Teens
Library Branch: Headquarters
Age Group: Children (6-11), Teens
Program Type: Book Club

Mystery Activity

All Day 5/18 - 5/23
Diamond Lakes Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children (6-11), Teens

Cast a vote in one of our polls, go on a library scavenger hunt, or participate in a contest.  It’s a surprise every month!

Library Branch: Diamond Lakes Library
Age Group: Children (6-11), Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Cast a vote in one of our polls, go on a library scavenger hunt, or participate in a contest.  It’s a surprise every month!

Mic Drop

Teens Karaoke

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Wallace - Meeting Room at Wallace Branch Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Ready to rock the mic? Come sing your heart out at Teen Karaoke every third Wednesday! Whether you're a solo star or want to perform with friends, we've got you covered.

Library Branch: Wallace Branch Library
Room: Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Ready to rock the mic? Come sing your heart out at Teen Karaoke every third Wednesday! Whether you're a solo star or want to perform with friends, we've got you covered.

Wacky Craft Wednesday

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Diamond Lakes Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Grab some supplies, chill, and craft something weird.

Library Branch: Diamond Lakes Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Grab some supplies, chill, and craft something weird.

Take and Make Bookmark

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Stop by the library and grab a Take & Make Teen Bookmark! Just take one home and decorate it your way. Use your creativity to design a bookmark that shows off your personality while keeping your place in your favorite book.

Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by the library and grab a Take & Make Teen Bookmark! Just take one home and decorate it your way. Use your creativity to design a bookmark that shows off your personality while keeping your place in your favorite book.

Silent Reading Hour

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Age Group:
Teens

Escape the noise and sink into a good book at our Silent Reading hour! Bring your favorite book or grab one from the library shelves, find a cozy spot, and enjoy quiet, relaxing reading time surrounded by fellow book lovers.

Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Escape the noise and sink into a good book at our Silent Reading hour! Bring your favorite book or grab one from the library shelves, find a cozy spot, and enjoy quiet, relaxing reading time surrounded by fellow book lovers.

It's Take & Make!

Take & Make Crafts

All Day 6/1 - 6/6
Diamond Lakes Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children (6-11), Teens

Get creative with our Kids Take & Make Craft Kits! Stop by the branch and grab yours while supplies last. Each kit comes with everything you need—supplies and step-by-step instructions—to complete a fun DIY project at home.

Library Branch: Diamond Lakes Library
Age Group: Children (6-11), Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Get creative with our Kids Take & Make Craft Kits! Stop by the branch and grab yours while supplies last. Each kit comes with everything you need—supplies and step-by-step instructions—to complete a fun DIY project at home.

Teen’s Game Time

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Wallace - Meeting Room at Wallace Branch Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Calling all teens to come and join us on the second Wednesday of every month for game time! We've got table top games, card games, and more! Walk-in and play.

Library Branch: Wallace Branch Library
Room: Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Calling all teens to come and join us on the second Wednesday of every month for game time! We've got table top games, card games, and more! Walk-in and play.

Family Movie

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Wallace - Meeting Room at Wallace Branch Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages

Join us on the second Saturday of every month for our Family Movie! Perfect for all ages!

Library Branch: Wallace Branch Library
Room: Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us on the second Saturday of every month for our Family Movie! Perfect for all ages!

Mic Drop

Teens Karaoke

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Wallace - Meeting Room at Wallace Branch Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Ready to rock the mic? Come sing your heart out at Teen Karaoke every third Wednesday! Whether you're a solo star or want to perform with friends, we've got you covered.

Library Branch: Wallace Branch Library
Room: Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Ready to rock the mic? Come sing your heart out at Teen Karaoke every third Wednesday! Whether you're a solo star or want to perform with friends, we've got you covered.