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Lumpkin County Library Presents

Red and black train passing trees

Lumpkin County Library
Steam program

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

It's that time again!

Join us for some fun decorating a Gingerbread House at Lumpkin County Library

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Authors in the Afternoon Series

Next in the series will be local author

Sen. Bud Stumbaugh

YOGA to THRIVE

Led by registered yoga teacher, Martha Dickerson, from Yahoola Yoga Studio.

at the Lumpkin County Library

Lumpkin County Library

LEGO CLUB!

Kinetic kindness

it's catching

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Storytime at Dawson County Library

August 12, 2022Written by Library

Storytime at Dawson County Library

Lumpkin Steam

September 8, 2022Written by Library

Lumpkin Got Game

September 8, 2022Written by Library

Lumpkin Got Game

September Stem Dawson County Library

August 12, 2022Written by Library

September Stem Dawson County Library

Teen Thursday at Dawson County Library

August 12, 2022Written by Library

Teen Thursday at Dawson County Library

Kinetic Kindness at Lumpkin County Library

August 11, 2022Written by Library

Kinetic Kindness at Lumpkin County Library

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				1 Using Newspapers for Genealogy Research 9:00 AM Using Newspapers for Genealogy Research Dec 1 @ 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Tickets Learn how to use newspapers for genealogical research with us at the Lumpkin County Library! This class will consist of not only how to get access to these newspapers, but the many ways they can[...] Building Blocks 10:00 AM Building Blocks Dec 1 @ 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM Tickets Read It and Eat It 4:00 PM Read It and Eat It Dec 1 @ 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM Tickets Teens, come to the Lumpkin County Library to participate in a monthly book discussion and enjoy some food provided by the Friends of the Library! This program will be on the first Thursday of each[...]	2 Needlework Fridays 10:00 AM Needlework Fridays Dec 2 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Description:Gather to work on your current project and have a fun time with fellow needlework fanatics! Whether you like crochet, knitting, cross stitch, needlepoint, quilting, or anything in between, this group is open to all![...] Stitch in Time Crafting Activity 10:00 AM Stitch in Time Crafting Activity Dec 2 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Join us for Stitch in Time every Friday morning from 10:00 am to 12:00 p.m. You are welcome to bring any type of crafting project that you are working on, and share a time of[...] DIY ugly sweaters 1:00 PM DIY ugly sweaters Dec 2 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Tickets Bring in a sweater to decorate it for the holidays! All supplies to decorate will be included.	3 Kinetic Kindness Storytime & Craft 10:00 AM Kinetic Kindness Storytime & Craft Dec 3 @ 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM Tickets Join community volunteers from Kinetic by Windstream Dahlonega for a time of stories and crafts. All ages are welcome. Reading to Dogs 1:00 PM Reading to Dogs @ Lumpkin County Library Dec 3 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Tickets 1st Grade & Up Reading to dogs helps children build self confidence in a comfortable, accepting environment. This is an opportunity for your child to practice his or her reading skills for fifteen minutes, working[...]
4	5	6 Book Babies 10:00 AM Book Babies Dec 6 @ 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM Tickets Babies Morning Out 11:00 AM Babies Morning Out Dec 6 @ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Join us at the Lumpkin County Library for Baby’s Morning Out! There will be toys and books available for your baby to play with while caregivers have a chance to chat. This program will occur[...] Just Words Adult Scrabble Club 1:00 PM Just Words Adult Scrabble Club Dec 6 @ 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Tickets Come join us on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month for our adult Scrabble club. All levels of experience are welcome, and all materials are provided for this FREE program.	7 Movers and Shakers 10:00 AM Movers and Shakers Dec 7 @ 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM Tickets Colorama Adult Coloring Club 11:00 AM Colorama Adult Coloring Club Dec 7 @ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Tickets Join us for adult coloring club every Wednesday from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm. All supplies are provided for this FREE program. Stay the whole time, or drop in as you like. Join us for[...]	8 Building Blocks 10:00 AM Building Blocks Dec 8 @ 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM Tickets Bring Your Own Technology 1:30 PM Bring Your Own Technology Dec 8 @ 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM Tickets Join us on December 8th at the Lumpkin County Library for our Bring Your Own Technology sessions! This event will consist of patrons bringing their own technology—be it a laptop, phone, or tablet—and receiving one-on-one[...]	9 Needlework Fridays 10:00 AM Needlework Fridays Dec 9 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Description:Gather to work on your current project and have a fun time with fellow needlework fanatics! Whether you like crochet, knitting, cross stitch, needlepoint, quilting, or anything in between, this group is open to all![...] Stitch in Time Crafting Activity 10:00 AM Stitch in Time Crafting Activity Dec 9 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Join us for Stitch in Time every Friday morning from 10:00 am to 12:00 p.m. You are welcome to bring any type of crafting project that you are working on, and share a time of[...]	10 Gingerbread House Decorating Workshop 9:00 AM Gingerbread House Decorating Workshop Dec 10 @ 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Tickets The Lumpkin County Library is hosting its annual Gingerbread House Decorating Workshop! There will be a workshop on December 10th at 9 am, 11 am, and 1 pm. Registration is required, and space is limited.[...] Gingerbread Workshop 9:00 AM Gingerbread Workshop Dec 10 @ 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Tickets Who can resist a peppermint lane, a gumdrop chimney, a powdered sugar snow storm? Join us for some holiday fun at the Dawson Library and create your very own gingerbread house! Ages 3-17. REGISTER:https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090545a8ae2ea57-gingerbread1 Gingerbread Workshop 11:00 AM Gingerbread Workshop Dec 10 @ 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Tickets Who can resist a peppermint lane, a gumdrop chimney, a powdered sugar snow storm? Join us for some holiday fun at the Dawson Library and create your very own gingerbread house! Ages 3 -17. REGISTER:https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090545a8ae2ea57-gingerbread1 Gingerbread Workshop 1:00 PM Gingerbread Workshop Dec 10 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Tickets Who can resist a peppermint lane, a gumdrop chimney, a powdered sugar snow storm? Join us for some holiday fun at the Dawson Library and create your very own gingerbread house! Ages 3 – 17. [...]
11	12 BUNCO 1:00 PM BUNCO Dec 12 @ 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Tickets BUNCO is a group for fun and socialization. This game is easy to pick up and loads of fun. Registration is not required and is FREE! Bring a friend.	13 641 Cookbook Club 12:00 PM 641 Cookbook Club Dec 13 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Tickets Choose a recipe from the cookbook on display at the library. Bring your prepared recipe and share your results. LEGO Club 4:00 PM LEGO Club Dec 13 @ 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM Tickets Kids in grades K – 5th: Stop by the Lumpkin County Library on the second Tuesday of October, November, and December to participate in our LEGO Club! This program will take place from 4:00 –[...]	14 Dawson County Middle School program 9:00 AM Dawson County Middle School program Dec 14 @ 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets Colorama Adult Coloring Club 11:00 AM Colorama Adult Coloring Club Dec 14 @ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Tickets Join us for adult coloring club every Wednesday from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm. All supplies are provided for this FREE program. Stay the whole time, or drop in as you like. Join us for[...]	15 Internet Safety 9:00 AM Internet Safety Dec 15 @ 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Tickets The Internet is a useful tool—but it can also be dangerous! This Internet Safety class with the Lumpkin County Library will teach you how to surf the web safely while also learning about the most[...] Quilling Snowflake Adult Craft 2:30 PM Quilling Snowflake Adult Craft Dec 15 @ 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Tickets Learn quilling techniques to create beautiful paper snowflakes at the Dawson County Library. All supplies included.	16 Needlework Fridays 10:00 AM Needlework Fridays Dec 16 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Description:Gather to work on your current project and have a fun time with fellow needlework fanatics! Whether you like crochet, knitting, cross stitch, needlepoint, quilting, or anything in between, this group is open to all![...] Stitch in Time Crafting Activity 10:00 AM Stitch in Time Crafting Activity Dec 16 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Join us for Stitch in Time every Friday morning from 10:00 am to 12:00 p.m. You are welcome to bring any type of crafting project that you are working on, and share a time of[...]	17 Yoga To Thrive 10:00 AM Yoga To Thrive Dec 17 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets Yoga to Thrive is a yoga class for all age groups and for all experience levels. It will consist of low impact yoga postures that gradually warm up muscles, joints and connective tissues. The class[...]
18	19	20 Babies Morning Out 11:00 AM Babies Morning Out Dec 20 @ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Join us at the Lumpkin County Library for Baby’s Morning Out! There will be toys and books available for your baby to play with while caregivers have a chance to chat. This program will occur[...] Just Words Scrabble Club 1:00 PM Just Words Scrabble Club @ Lumpkin County Library Dec 20 @ 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Tickets Come join us on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month for our adult Scrabble club. All levels of experience are welcome, and all materials are provided for this FREE program. Reading to Joey 3:30 PM Reading to Joey Dec 20 @ 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Tickets Reading to Joey helps children build self confidence in a comfortable, accepting environment. This is an opportunity for your child to practice his or her reading skills for fifteen minutes, working one-on-one with the Launch[...]	21 Colorama Adult Coloring Club 11:00 AM Colorama Adult Coloring Club Dec 21 @ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Tickets Join us for adult coloring club every Wednesday from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm. All supplies are provided for this FREE program. Stay the whole time, or drop in as you like. Join us for[...] Georgia On My Mind Book Club 2:00 PM Georgia On My Mind Book Club Dec 21 @ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Tickets Do you enjoy reading and discussing books about Georgia or written by Georgia authors? Then join us for our monthly book discussions. This month’s selection will be Christmas Gift! by Ferrol Sams.	22 Red Cross Blood Drive 12:00 PM Red Cross Blood Drive Dec 22 @ 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM Tickets	23 Needlework Fridays 10:00 AM Needlework Fridays Dec 23 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Description:Gather to work on your current project and have a fun time with fellow needlework fanatics! Whether you like crochet, knitting, cross stitch, needlepoint, quilting, or anything in between, this group is open to all![...] Stitch in Time Crafting Activity 10:00 AM Stitch in Time Crafting Activity Dec 23 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Join us for Stitch in Time every Friday morning from 10:00 am to 12:00 p.m. You are welcome to bring any type of crafting project that you are working on, and share a time of[...]	24 Closed for the Holiday’s Closed for the Holiday’s Dec 24 – Dec 27 all-day Tickets Closed for the Holidays Closed for the Holidays Dec 24 – Dec 26 all-day Tickets
25	26	27	28 Colorama Adult Coloring Club 11:00 AM Colorama Adult Coloring Club Dec 28 @ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Tickets Join us for adult coloring club every Wednesday from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm. All supplies are provided for this FREE program. Stay the whole time, or drop in as you like. Join us for[...]	29	30 Needlework Fridays 10:00 AM Needlework Fridays Dec 30 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Description:Gather to work on your current project and have a fun time with fellow needlework fanatics! Whether you like crochet, knitting, cross stitch, needlepoint, quilting, or anything in between, this group is open to all![...] Stitch in Time Crafting Activity 10:00 AM Stitch in Time Crafting Activity Dec 30 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Join us for Stitch in Time every Friday morning from 10:00 am to 12:00 p.m. You are welcome to bring any type of crafting project that you are working on, and share a time of[...]	31 Closed for New Year’s Holidays Closed for New Year’s Holidays Dec 31 2022 – Jan 1 2023 all-day Tickets Closed for New Year’s Holidays Closed for New Year’s Holidays Dec 31 2022 – Jan 2 2023 all-day Tickets

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