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Friends of the Library Book Sale

Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:30pm
Headquarters - Full Meeting Room at Headquarters
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages

Friends of the Library Book Sale

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

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Tia's Corner

Saturday, November 8, 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.

This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Family Movie

Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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 for a fun movie, popcorn, and soft drinks. Appropriate 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 for a fun movie, popcorn, and soft drinks. Appropriate for all ages.

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

Origami Crafty: Make or Take

Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Appleby Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children (6-11)

Join us at Appleby to make an origami craft or stop by and pick up the craft kit while supplies last. Best for ages 6 and up.

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

Join us at Appleby to make an origami craft or stop by and pick up the craft kit while supplies last. Best for ages 6 and up.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

November Coloring Contest for All

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

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

This event is in the "All Ages" group

November 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. 

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

Pocket Projects: Little Kit, Big Fun!

All Day
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Children (0-5)

Looking for an easy way to spark your child’s creativity? Pocket Projects are take-home craft kits designed with kids in mind. Each kit comes with materials and simple directions, making it easy for families to enjoy a hands-on activity together.

Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Age Group: Children, Children (0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Looking for an easy way to spark your child’s creativity? Pocket Projects are take-home craft kits designed with kids in mind. Each kit comes with materials and simple directions, making it easy for families to enjoy a hands-on activity together.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Friends of the Library Book Sale Clean Up

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Headquarters - Full Meeting Room at Headquarters
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages

Friends of the Library Book Sale

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

Friends of the Library Book Sale

This event is in the "Adults" group

Create & Glow: Candle-Making

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Maxwell - Meeting Room at Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

You are GLOWING! Or at least, you will be after this candle-making class. Come down to the library for an afternoon, and we will show you how to create, decorate, and scent your own candle!

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

You are GLOWING! Or at least, you will be after this candle-making class. Come down to the library for an afternoon, and we will show you how to create, decorate, and scent your own candle!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Words in Progress Writing Group

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wallace - Meeting Room at Wallace Branch Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Come write with us! Words in Progress is a biweekly, relaxed, no-pressure space for writers of all kinds to set aside time to work on their latest project—whether it's a novel, a blog, a journal entry, or anything in between.

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

Come write with us! Words in Progress is a biweekly, relaxed, no-pressure space for writers of all kinds to set aside time to work on their latest project—whether it's a novel, a blog, a journal entry, or anything in between.

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

Kid Book Club Interest Meeting

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Appleby Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children (6-11)

Are you a kid who loves to read? Maybe you have a favorite author or book? Join us for an interest meeting for kids and their adults about a book club at Appleby. Come with ideas for a book club name.

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

Are you a kid who loves to read? Maybe you have a favorite author or book? Join us for an interest meeting for kids and their adults about a book club at Appleby. Come with ideas for a book club name.

Veterans Day

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

All locations will be closed in observance of Veterans Day.

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

All locations will be closed in observance of Veterans Day.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

November Coloring Contest for All

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

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

This event is in the "All Ages" group

November 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. 

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

Pocket Projects: Little Kit, Big Fun!

All Day
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Children (0-5)

Looking for an easy way to spark your child’s creativity? Pocket Projects are take-home craft kits designed with kids in mind. Each kit comes with materials and simple directions, making it easy for families to enjoy a hands-on activity together.

Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Age Group: Children, Children (0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Looking for an easy way to spark your child’s creativity? Pocket Projects are take-home craft kits designed with kids in mind. Each kit comes with materials and simple directions, making it easy for families to enjoy a hands-on activity together.

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

Baby Bookworms

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Wallace - Meeting Room at Wallace Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children (0-5)

A gentle and joyful storytime just for our littlest learners! Designed for babies ages 0–2 and their caregivers, this cozy class features songs, rhymes, and lap bounces that support early language development.

Library Branch: Wallace Branch Library
Room: Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children (0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

A gentle and joyful storytime just for our littlest learners! Designed for babies ages 0–2 and their caregivers, this cozy class features songs, rhymes, and lap bounces that support early language development.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Open Computer Lab

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Friedman Branch Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

A program where staff members offer specialized assistance to customers in need of computer help.

Library Branch: Friedman Branch Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

A program where staff members offer specialized assistance to customers in need of computer help.

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

Thankful For Reading: Thanksgiving Bookmark Craft

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Maxwell - Meeting Room at Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children (0-5), Children (6-11)

Celebrate Thanksgiving with a crafty twist! Kids can design and decorate their own festive bookmarks, perfect for marking favorite stories while thinking about all the things they’re thankful for.

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

Celebrate Thanksgiving with a crafty twist! Kids can design and decorate their own festive bookmarks, perfect for marking favorite stories while thinking about all the things they’re thankful for.

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

Story Time @ Appleby

Wednesday, November 12, 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

This event is in the "Children" group

Play and Learn

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Friedman Branch Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children

Learn through Play! Play and explore activities that will help develop various skills such as fine motor, sensory, letter, shape and number recognition skills. This program is intended for children ages 1-4.

Library Branch: Friedman Branch Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Learn through Play! Play and explore activities that will help develop various skills such as fine motor, sensory, letter, shape and number recognition skills. This program is intended for children ages 1-4.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen’s Game Time

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 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.

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

Thumb Art for Kids

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Appleby Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children (6-11)

Learn about thumb art and create your own works of art using your thumb print, stamp pads, etc. No experience needed; all materials supplied. Best for ages 5-11. (Limited Supplies)

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Appleby Branch Library
Age Group: Children (6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn about thumb art and create your own works of art using your thumb print, stamp pads, etc. No experience needed; all materials supplied. Best for ages 5-11. (Limited Supplies)

This event is in the "Teens" group

Video Game Night @ DL

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Diamond Lakes - Meeting Room at Diamond Lakes Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Level up your evening at Video Game Night! Whether you are a seasoned gamer or just looking for some fun, join us for an epic gaming session. Let the games begin!

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

Level up your evening at Video Game Night! Whether you are a seasoned gamer or just looking for some fun, join us for an epic gaming session. Let the games begin!

This event is in the "All Ages" group

November Coloring Contest for All

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

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