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TEEN CRAFTERNOONS Drop in, get creative, learn new skills, and make something uniquely yours. No experience needed. Tues. September 8 | 4:30pm – Pony bead keychains Tues. September 22 | 4:30pm – Patches with personality Tues. October 6 | 4:30pm – Bedazzled books & art Tues. October 20 | 4:30pm – Shrink plastic accessories Tues. November 3 | 4:30pm – Perler beads Tues. November 17 | 4:30pm – Felt “award” ribbons Tues. December 8 | 4:30pm – DIY gifts TEEN MOVIE MONDAYS Teen Movie Mondays are your monthly escape to the big screen. Bring your friends and enjoy a chill movie night at the Library. Mon. September 14 | 4:30pm – Remember the Titans (2000; PG) Mon. October 12 | 4:30pm – Casper (1995; PG) Mon. November 9 | 4:30pm – The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005; PG) Mon. December 14 | 4:30pm – Fantastic Four: First Steps (2005; PG-13) TEEN TAKEOVER: BOARD GAME ARCADE Board Game Arcade is your monthly hangout to shuffle, stack, and play—featuring new game styles and wild twists on your favorites each time. Bring your friends and level up your game night. Thur. September 17 | 4:30pm – Monopoly ® mayhem Thur. October 15 | 4:30pm – Colorful games Thur. November 12 | 4:30pm – Games of chance Thur. December 17 | 4:30pm – Card games TEEN SNACK TASTE TEST Sample a mix of classic favorites and totally wild flavors, cast your votes, and see which treats come out on top. Come hungry and ready to judge! While supplies last. Thur. October 1 | 4:30pm – Pumpkin spice showdown Thur. December 3 | 4:30pm – Festive favorites TEEN TAKEOVER: BEHIND THE MASK WITH THE PASTORAL INSTITUTE Create your own mask while exploring the “masks” you wear around others! Through creativity and conversation, you’ll build confidence in being your real self. Wed. October 28 | 4:30pm TEEN CRAFTERNOON CINEMA: MIDDLE-EARTH EDITION This week we’re journeying through Middle-earth! Drop in, get comfy, and make some cozy, low-key crafts while we watch The Lord of the Rings trilogy. While supplies last. Mon. November 23 | 2:00pm – Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring (2001; PG-13) Tues. November 24 | 2:00pm – Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002; PG-13) Wed. November 25 | 2:00pm – Lord of the Rings: Return of the King (2003; PG-13) TEEN CRAFTERNOON CINEMA: CHRISTMAS CAROLING EDITION This week we’re being visited by the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future! Drop in, get comfy, and make some cozy, low- key crafts while we watch different adaptations of Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol . While supplies last. Mon. December 21 | 2:00pm – The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992; G) Tues. December 22 | 2:00pm – Disney’s A Christmas Carol (2009; PG) Wed. December 23 | 2:00pm — Mickey’s Christmas Carol (1983; G) and The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol (2011; G)
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? We offer One- on-One sessions for technology and software help as well as job search and resume assistance. Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session! TAKE AND MAKE Stop by the Adult Services Reference desk and grab one of our Fall Take and Makes! We will have themed bags for each month complete with all the supplies and instructions needed to make your craft. Bundles are limited to a first-come, first-served basis. September 1 – Felt Leaf Pockets October 1 – Beaded Bats November 1 – Pumpkin Tea Light Holders December 1 – Pinecone Christmas Trees SAVING GEORGIANA Explore the life and legacy of visionary and founder of Historic Westville Village Colonel John Word West in this exhibit. September 1-October 31 Glass Case Display, W.C. Bradley Reading Room TECHNOLOGY ASSISTANCE Need help on the computer, setting up a tablet, or changing settings on your smart phone? Library staff will be on hand to help you navigate basic technology issues and learn and improve basic technology-related skills. Tues. September 1 | 11:00am-1:00pm Tues. November 3 | 11:00am-1:00pm Tues. October 6 | 11:00am-1:00pm Tues. December 1 | 11:00am-1:00pm Rothschild Technology Room CHESS Join us to play chess, to learn new strategies, and to meet new people. Players of all skill levels are welcome to participate. Tues. September 1 | 4:00-5:30pm Tues. November 3 | 4:00-5:30pm Tues. October 6 | 4:00-5:30pm Tues. December 1 | 4:00-5:30pm Synovus Meeting Room B Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room HISTORY CRAFT HOUR Listen to a short history presentation and spark your creativity with a related craft. New topics and crafts every month. Though crafts are designed for adults, all ages are welcome! Wed. September 2 | 4:00pm – Georgia Indigenous History/Dreamcatchers Wed. October 7 | 4:00pm – “Saving Georgiana” History of Westville/ Papercraft Collaged Village presented in partnership with Historic Westville Village Wed. November 4 | 4:00pm – Día de Los Muertos/Alebrije Wed. December 2 | 4:00pm – Victorian Holiday/Traditional Garland Crafting presented in partnership with Historic Westville Village The Georgia Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (GLS) provides free talking books and other accessible reading materials for all Georgians. Come to this series of fun and fellowship to learn about GLS services and make some new friends. All activities are designed to be inclusive for sighted and non-sighted customers! Fri. September 4 | 2:30pm – Americans with Disabilities Act History Fri. October 9 | 2:30pm – Paper Pumpkin Decorating Fri. November 6 | 2:30pm – Autumn Leaves Wreath Making Fri. December 11 | 2:30pm – Christmas Bingo Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room Synovus Meeting Room A GALAVANT WITH GLS
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