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Senior’s Game Day

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Wallace - Meeting Room at Wallace Branch Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Stop by the Wallace Branch Library on Monday morning for some fun games! Play jumbo tic tac toe, board games, and puzzles!

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

Stop by the Wallace Branch Library on Monday morning for some fun games! Play jumbo tic tac toe, board games, and puzzles!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Second Chance

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 9:00am - 2:00pm
Headquarters - Writing Lab at Headquarters
Age Group:
Adults

The AJC Second Chance Desk is a FREE resource helping citizens of Burke and Richmond Counties clear eligible criminal records.

Library Branch: Headquarters
Room: Headquarters - Writing Lab
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

The AJC Second Chance Desk is a FREE resource helping citizens of Burke and Richmond Counties clear eligible criminal records.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Signing With Sara

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Wallace - Meeting Room at Wallace Branch Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us for our in-person beginning level American Sign Language (ASL) class. This class will be taught by ASL Certified Signer, Sara Cooks.

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

Join us for our in-person beginning level American Sign Language (ASL) class. This class will be taught by ASL Certified Signer, Sara Cooks.

This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group.

Eco Talk with Sean Poppy

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Maxwell - Meeting Room at Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Age Group:
Children (0-5), Children (6-11)

Meet interesting creatures and learn fascinating facts about the environment that surrounds us at Eco Talk with Sean Poppy—a fun, interactive event for curious minds of all ages!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Room: Maxwell - Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (0-5), Children (6-11)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet interesting creatures and learn fascinating facts about the environment that surrounds us at Eco Talk with Sean Poppy—a fun, interactive event for curious minds of all ages!

Independence Day

All Day
Headquarters, Appleby Branch Library, Diamond Lakes Library, Friedman Branch Library, Jeff Maxwell Branch Library, Wallace Branch Library, Bookmobile, Off Site

All locations will be closed in observance of Independence Day.  

Closing
Branches:
Headquarters, Appleby Branch Library, Diamond Lakes Library, Friedman Branch Library, Jeff Maxwell Branch Library, Wallace Branch Library, Bookmobile, Off Site
Description:

All locations will be closed in observance of Independence Day.

 


 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Plant Exchange & Social Gathering

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 12:45pm - 1:45pm
Maxwell - Meeting Room at Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Calling all plant lovers! Bring your favorite propagated babies and join us for a fun and eco-friendly Plant Exchange Party.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Room: Maxwell - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all plant lovers! Bring your favorite propagated babies and join us for a fun and eco-friendly Plant Exchange Party.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Title: Bracelet Bash: DIY Jewelry for Teens

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Maxwell - Meeting Room at Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Get crafty and express your personal style at our Bracelet Bash! Whether you're a jewelry-making pro or trying it for the first time, this hands-on workshop is the perfect chance to relax, create, and connect with others.

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

Get crafty and express your personal style at our Bracelet Bash! Whether you're a jewelry-making pro or trying it for the first time, this hands-on workshop is the perfect chance to relax, create, and connect with others.

Peach State

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 9:00am - 2:00pm
Headquarters - Meeting Room B at Headquarters
Purpose of Meeting:

Information/resource sharing

Headquarters
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Headquarters
Room: Headquarters - Meeting Room B
Purpose of Meeting

Information/resource sharing

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Signing With Sara

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Wallace - Meeting Room at Wallace Branch Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us for our in-person beginning level American Sign Language (ASL) class. This class will be taught by ASL Certified Signer, Sara Cooks.

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

Join us for our in-person beginning level American Sign Language (ASL) class. This class will be taught by ASL Certified Signer, Sara Cooks.

Zero US Too

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Headquarters - Writing Lab at Headquarters
Headquarters
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Headquarters
Room: Headquarters - Writing Lab
This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group.

Mr. Bill and his Guitar George

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Maxwell - Meeting Room at Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (0-5), Children (6-11)

Get ready for toe-tapping tunes and big smiles at this lively music event featuring Mr. Bill and his trusty guitar, George!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Room: Maxwell - Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (0-5), Children (6-11)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for toe-tapping tunes and big smiles at this lively music event featuring Mr. Bill and his trusty guitar, George!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Signing With Sara

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Wallace - Meeting Room at Wallace Branch Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us for our in-person beginning level American Sign Language (ASL) class. This class will be taught by ASL Certified Signer, Sara Cooks.

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

Join us for our in-person beginning level American Sign Language (ASL) class. This class will be taught by ASL Certified Signer, Sara Cooks.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Color & Chill: A Teen Coloring Hangout

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Maxwell - Meeting Room at Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Need a break from the stress of school, screens, and schedules? Come unwind at our Color & Chill event—just for teens! Grab some markers, pencils, or crayons and get creative with cool coloring pages.

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

Need a break from the stress of school, screens, and schedules? Come unwind at our Color & Chill event—just for teens! Grab some markers, pencils, or crayons and get creative with cool coloring pages.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

DIY Botanical Print Making

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Maxwell - Meeting Room at Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Create nature-inspired art with your own hands! Join us for a relaxing DIY Botanical Printmaking workshop for adults, where you'll use leaves, paint, and other natural elements to design beautiful prints.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Room: Maxwell - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create nature-inspired art with your own hands! Join us for a relaxing DIY Botanical Printmaking workshop for adults, where you'll use leaves, paint, and other natural elements to design beautiful prints.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Spaghetti & Marshmallows Tower Challenge

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Maxwell - Meeting Room at Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages

Ready to build big and think even bigger? Join us for the Spaghetti & Marshmallow Tower Challenge, where kids can team up or go solo to create the tallest (and sturdiest) tower using just spaghetti noodles and marshmallows!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Room: Maxwell - Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ready to build big and think even bigger? Join us for the Spaghetti & Marshmallow Tower Challenge, where kids can team up or go solo to create the tallest (and sturdiest) tower using just spaghetti noodles and marshmallows!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Title: Puzzle Palooza: Teen Challenge Day

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Maxwell - Meeting Room at Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Think you’ve got what it takes to crack the code? Join us for Puzzle Palooza, a fun-filled day of brain teasers, logic challenges, fun puzzles, and more—just for teens!

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

Think you’ve got what it takes to crack the code? Join us for Puzzle Palooza, a fun-filled day of brain teasers, logic challenges, fun puzzles, and more—just for teens!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Tie-Dye Time: Create Your Own Colorful Tee

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Maxwell - Meeting Room at Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages

Get ready to twist, tie, and dye! Join us and 4-H for a vibrant Tie-Dye Shirt Event where your children can design their own one-of-a-kind t-shirt masterpiece.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Room: Maxwell - Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready to twist, tie, and dye! Join us and 4-H for a vibrant Tie-Dye Shirt Event where your children can design their own one-of-a-kind t-shirt masterpiece.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cap It Off: Baseball Hat Decorating Fun

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Maxwell - Meeting Room at Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Put your own spin on a classic! Join us for a fun-filled Baseball Cap Decorating event where adults can design and personalize their very own hat.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Room: Maxwell - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Put your own spin on a classic! Join us for a fun-filled Baseball Cap Decorating event where adults can design and personalize their very own hat.

This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group.

Little Builders: A Building Play Day

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Maxwell - Meeting Room at Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children (0-5)

Calling all tiny architects and curious hands! Join us for Little Builders, a fun, hands-on program where toddlers can explore, stack, and build using blocks and other kid-safe building toys.

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

Calling all tiny architects and curious hands! Join us for Little Builders, a fun, hands-on program where toddlers can explore, stack, and build using blocks and other kid-safe building toys.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Second Chance

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 9:00am - 2:00pm
Headquarters - Writing Lab at Headquarters
Age Group:
Adults

The AJC Second Chance Desk is a FREE resource helping citizens of Burke and Richmond Counties clear eligible criminal records.

Library Branch: Headquarters
Room: Headquarters - Writing Lab
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

The AJC Second Chance Desk is a FREE resource helping citizens of Burke and Richmond Counties clear eligible criminal records.

This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group.

Story Adventures for Kids

Wednesday, August 6, 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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Wii Day: Game On for Young Adults

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Maxwell - Meeting Room at Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Ready to golf, race, and dance your way through the day? Join us for Wii Day, a laid-back gaming event just for young adults!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Room: Maxwell - Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ready to golf, race, and dance your way through the day? Join us for Wii Day, a laid-back gaming event just for young adults!

Peach State

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 9:00am - 2:00pm
Headquarters - Meeting Room B at Headquarters
Purpose of Meeting:

Information/resource sharing

Headquarters
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Headquarters
Room: Headquarters - Meeting Room B
Purpose of Meeting

Information/resource sharing

This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group.

Story Adventures for Kids

Wednesday, August 13, 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.