Category: Announcements

Happy Thanksgiving! All branches of the Chestatee Regional Library System will be closed Thursday, November 28th to Saturday, November 30th to observe Thanksgiving.

Dawson County Library Monday, December 2 @ 3 PM Join us in playing Dungeons and Dragons! Whether you’re an experienced player or completely new to the game, come play with us on Monday, December 2nd from 3-5 PM. For teens 8th-12th grade.

Tell GALILEO what you like, what you don’t like, and what you’d like to see in the future. You could win a $50 Amazon gift card. One winner will be randomly chosen from completed surveys. The survey and the contest end on November 22. Fill out the GALILEO annual survey today!

All branches of the Chestatee Regional Library System will be closed on Monday, November 11th to observe Veterans’ Day.

Establishing early literacy is vital to cultivating academic success that continues into adulthood. Georgia Public Library Service has partnered with public libraries across Georgia to encourage parents to read 1000 books with their children before the age of 5 through the 1000 Books B4 Kindergarten program. The Lumpkin County Library would like to invite those […]

Throughout the month of November, Chestatee Regional Library System will accept 2 cans or boxes of non-perishable food for each dollar ($1.00) worth of fines. Please note that fines can only be removed from items owned by, checked out from, and returned to Dawson and Lumpkin County Libraries. The food we collect will be distributed […]

According to Publishers Weekly, the American Library Association (ALA) has delivered a written report to the House Judiciary Committee telling lawmakers that “unfair behavior by digital market actors,” including Amazon and some major publishers, is “doing concrete harm to libraries.” Click here to read the full Publishers Weekly article.

Lumpkin County Library has been featured in a Public Broadcasting Atlanta news article about broadband internet availability in Georgia. Read the article here!