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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:

October Coloring Contest for All

All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages

Come in during the month of October, grab a coloring sheet and return it to us once you’ve finished your masterpiece. 

Library Branch: Appleby Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come in during the month of October, grab a coloring sheet and return it to us once you’ve finished your masterpiece. 

October Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages

Search and find the themed items hidden around the library. Open to all ages. New theme each month. 

Library Branch: Appleby Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Search and find the themed items hidden around the library. Open to all ages. New theme each month. 

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Story Adventures for Kids

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Maxwell - Meeting Room at Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (0-5)

Gather ‘round for a magical journey through books! Join us for Storytime for Kids every Wednesday, a fun and engaging event where young imaginations take center stage.

Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Room: Maxwell - Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Gather ‘round for a magical journey through books! Join us for Storytime for Kids every Wednesday, a fun and engaging event where young imaginations take center stage.

Computer Basics for Adults

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:45pm
Friedman Branch Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Friedman Branch Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required

Story Time @ Appleby

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Appleby Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (0-5)

A library staff member or volunteer will read a selection of stories that have a theme (TBD). ALL ages are welcome. Registration isn’t required, but we’d love to know you’re coming. 706-736-6244

Library Branch: Appleby Branch Library
Age Group: Children (0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

A library staff member or volunteer will read a selection of stories that have a theme (TBD). ALL ages are welcome. Registration isn’t required, but we’d love to know you’re coming. 706-736-6244

STEM Challenge

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Appleby Branch Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children (6-11)

Join us at Appleby as we take on a STEM challenge, what will learn about today? No experience needed; all materials supplied. Best for ages 7 and up. Registration isn’t required, but we’d love to know you’re coming. 706-736-6244.

Library Branch: Appleby Branch Library
Age Group: Children (6-11)
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Join us at Appleby as we take on a STEM challenge, what will learn about today? No experience needed; all materials supplied. Best for ages 7 and up. Registration isn’t required, but we’d love to know you’re coming. 706-736-6244.

Teens Karaoke

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 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.

DIY Cinnamon Slime Craft

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Headquarters - YA Area at Headquarters
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
Teens

Join us in the YA area/Teen Space for a fun time of creating cinnamon slime for fall. 

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

Join us in the YA area/Teen Space for a fun time of creating cinnamon slime for fall. 

Pumpkin Painting Party

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Friedman Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Please bring your own pumpkin. All other materials will be provided. 

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

Please bring your own pumpkin. All other materials will be provided. 

Cybersecurity Class

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Diamond Lakes Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

There is an attempted cyber-attack every 39 seconds. Learn how to protect your systems, network, programs, devices and data from cyberattacks by using technologies, processes and controls taught to you by the Amandla IT Security team.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Diamond Lakes Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

There is an attempted cyber-attack every 39 seconds. Learn how to protect your systems, network, programs, devices and data from cyberattacks by using technologies, processes and controls taught to you by the Amandla IT Security team.

October Coloring Contest for All

All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages

Come in during the month of October, grab a coloring sheet and return it to us once you’ve finished your masterpiece. 

Library Branch: Appleby Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come in during the month of October, grab a coloring sheet and return it to us once you’ve finished your masterpiece. 

October Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages

Search and find the themed items hidden around the library. Open to all ages. New theme each month. 

Library Branch: Appleby Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Search and find the themed items hidden around the library. Open to all ages. New theme each month. 

Cinema Club

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Friedman Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults

Every third Thursday of the month, we’ll talk abut a new film and at the end of each meeting we will pick our next film to discuss for our next monthly meeting. 

Library Branch: Friedman Branch Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Every third Thursday of the month, we’ll talk abut a new film and at the end of each meeting we will pick our next film to discuss for our next monthly meeting. 

One on One Tech Help

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Headquarters - Computer Lab at Headquarters
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

One on One Tech Help is an appointment-only service for patrons who are in need of personalized assistance with basic tech needs.

Library Branch: Headquarters
Room: Headquarters - Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

One on One Tech Help is an appointment-only service for patrons who are in need of personalized assistance with basic tech needs.

What the Craft?

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Maxwell - Meeting Room at Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Calling all teens! What the Craft? is a hands-on program full of surprises. Each session features a mystery craft—you won’t know what you’ll be making until you arrive!

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

Calling all teens! What the Craft? is a hands-on program full of surprises. Each session features a mystery craft—you won’t know what you’ll be making until you arrive!

October Coloring Contest for All

All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages

Come in during the month of October, grab a coloring sheet and return it to us once you’ve finished your masterpiece. 

Library Branch: Appleby Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come in during the month of October, grab a coloring sheet and return it to us once you’ve finished your masterpiece. 

October Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages

Search and find the themed items hidden around the library. Open to all ages. New theme each month. 

Library Branch: Appleby Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Search and find the themed items hidden around the library. Open to all ages. New theme each month. 

Biscuit and Friends Storytime: Learn about Service Dogs

Friday, October 17, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Wallace - Meeting Room at Wallace Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages

Come meet Biscuit, the friendly Great Dane, and her pals on every third Friday! It's your chance to discover the amazing world of service dogs and enjoy a cozy reading session with them.

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: Storytime
Event Details:

Come meet Biscuit, the friendly Great Dane, and her pals on every third Friday! It's your chance to discover the amazing world of service dogs and enjoy a cozy reading session with them.

Princess Storytime

Friday, October 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Wallace - Meeting Room at Wallace Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages

Come join us on the third Friday of the month and hang out with some of your favorite Disney Princesses!

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: Storytime
Event Details:

Come join us on the third Friday of the month and hang out with some of your favorite Disney Princesses!

October Coloring Contest for All

All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages

Come in during the month of October, grab a coloring sheet and return it to us once you’ve finished your masterpiece. 

Library Branch: Appleby Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come in during the month of October, grab a coloring sheet and return it to us once you’ve finished your masterpiece. 

October Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages

Search and find the themed items hidden around the library. Open to all ages. New theme each month. 

Library Branch: Appleby Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Search and find the themed items hidden around the library. Open to all ages. New theme each month. 

Author's Book Forum with Mr. J Garnett

Author's Book Forum for Can I Write with Mr. J Garnett

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Headquarters - Writing Lab at Headquarters
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Author's Book Forum for Can I Write with Mr. J Garnett.

Call 706-821-2627 for more information.

This workshop is free and open to the public.

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

Author's Book Forum for Can I Write with Mr. J Garnett.

Call 706-821-2627 for more information.

This workshop is free and open to the public.

Tia's Corner

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Friedman Branch Library

The session is free for ages (6-18) for children who are experiencing crisis or loss.

Library Branch: Friedman Branch Library
Event Details:

The session is free for ages (6-18) for children who are experiencing crisis or loss.