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100 Books Before Graduation Reading Challenge (Beanstack)

All Day 3/3–1/1
Teens
ARCPLS Systemwide
Offsite Event
Library Branch: ARCPLS Systemwide
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Sean Poppy--SRP Children's Program

9:00am–1:00pm
All Ages
Headquarters
Library Branch: Headquarters
Room: Headquarters - Full Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages

Drawing Contest: The Art of Anime

9:00am–5:30pm
Teens
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Love anime? Think your art deserves the spotlight? Enter our Anime Drawing Challenge and share your creativity with fellow fans!

Juneteenth Music Appreciation Workshop with Jo Kimble

10:30am–10:30am
Children (6-11)
Wallace Branch Library
Library Branch: Wallace Branch Library
Room: Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (6-11)
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

Join us this June for a special Juneteenth celebration! Ms. Jo Kimble, our talented music teacher, will guide us through the rich sounds and stories of African American music. It’s going to be an amazing workshop you won’t want to miss.

Color our World: DIY Tote Bag Decorating

10:30am–12:00pm
Children (6-11), Teens
Diamond Lakes Library
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Diamond Lakes Library
Room: Diamond Lakes - Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (6-11), Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kick off Summer Reading with a splash of color! Join us for a fun DIY Tote Bag Decorating event where kids and teens can design their own colorful tote bag to use all summer long.

Alcohol Ink Marbling on Coasters

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens
Headquarters
Library Branch: Headquarters
Room: Headquarters - Full Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Event Details:

Decorate coasters using the alcohol ink marbling technique.  Don't worry! It's fun, simple and we will show you how!

Inside the Lines: Coloring Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
All Ages
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch: Appleby Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Take a break, let your inner artist out and enjoy an afternoon of coloring fun. No experience needed; all materials supplied. Best for all ages and skills! 

Zero US Too

6:00pm–8:00pm
Headquarters
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Headquarters
Room: Headquarters - Writing Lab

Evenings in the Appleby Garden Concert Series - Magnolia Honey

8:00pm–9:00pm
All Ages
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch: Appleby Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

It’s back and in person! Enjoy a concert under the trees on the Appleby lawn every Tuesday in June.

Celebrating Juneteenth

All Day
Children
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

How did it originate? Why is it important? How can we celebrate it? Here at the library, of course! Come learn more about Juneteenth. Grab 'n go or stay 'n make a Juneteenth craft. While supplies last.

Teen Take and Make

All Day
Teens
Wallace Branch Library
Library Branch: Wallace Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop-in anytime on Wednesdays and find a surprise craft you can do in Teen’s Space or take with you for later. We will have craft books on display so you can continue the fun at home.

Drawing Contest: The Art of Anime

9:00am–5:30pm
Teens
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Love anime? Think your art deserves the spotlight? Enter our Anime Drawing Challenge and share your creativity with fellow fans!

Signing With Sara

10:00am–10:30am
All Ages
Wallace Branch Library
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.

Storytime with the Morris Museum of Art

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Room: Maxwell - Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

For 40 years, the Morris Museum of Art has been a pillar in the Augusta art community. They are bringing their love of art education to the children at our library.

Computer 101

10:00am–12:00pm
Headquarters
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Headquarters
Room: Headquarters - Computer Lab

Photography Activity Break

10:30am–11:30am
Children
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch: Appleby Branch Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Listen to a story, create a craft, and/or participate in an activity celebrating Photography. All materials supplied. All ages are welcome.

STEM Challenge

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children (6-11)
Appleby Branch Library
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.

Teens Karaoke

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Wallace Branch Library
Library Branch: Wallace Branch Library
Room: Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Spit a rap worthy of a Grammy or hit the stage and sing your heart out every 3rd Wednesday at the Wallace Branch Library!

Juneteenth

All Day
All Branches
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 Juneteenth.

 


 

Adult Coloring

9:00am–5:00pm
Adults
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Room: Maxwell - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Leave your stress on paper as you color in or outside the lines. We will provide the coloring pages and pencils while you take some time for yourself!

Drawing Contest: The Art of Anime

9:00am–5:30pm
Teens
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Love anime? Think your art deserves the spotlight? Enter our Anime Drawing Challenge and share your creativity with fellow fans!

Drawing Contest: The Art of Anime

9:00am–5:30pm
Teens
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Love anime? Think your art deserves the spotlight? Enter our Anime Drawing Challenge and share your creativity with fellow fans!

Preserving Precious Memories: Expert Tips for Preserving Family Heirlooms

1:30pm–3:30pm
Adults
Headquarters
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Headquarters
Room: Headquarters - Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a special program on the importance of preserving family collections and heirlooms for future generations. Brittany Noel Corbin, guest curator of the Rosa T.

Drawing Contest: The Art of Anime

9:00am–5:30pm
Teens
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Library Branch: Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Love anime? Think your art deserves the spotlight? Enter our Anime Drawing Challenge and share your creativity with fellow fans!