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1	2 Closed for Labor Day Closed for Labor Day Sep 2 all-day Tickets Closed for Labor Day Closed for Labor Day Sep 2 all-day Tickets Tai Chi 10:00 AM Tai Chi Sep 2 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets If you’re looking for a way to reduce stress, consider tai chi (TIE-CHEE). Originally developed for self-defense, tai chi has evolved into a graceful form of exercise that’s now used for stress reduction and a[...] 3-D Printer Demonstration 2:00 PM 3-D Printer Demonstration @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 2 @ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Tickets Have you heard about 3-D printers? Have you wondered what they look like, how they sound, and how they work? Stop in and watch a demonstration and enter to win one of the creations!	3	4 Knitting Club 10:00 AM Knitting Club Sep 4 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Gather to work on your current project and have a fun time with fellow knitters. Beginners welcome…just bring your own yarn & needles (size 8 in the 10 inch length are recommended for newbies). We’ll[...] Colorama Adult Coloring Program 11:00 AM Colorama Adult Coloring Program @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 4 @ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Tickets Come join us for our adult coloring club. All materials are provided for this FREE program. Come for a creative time of de-stressing. Lego Club 3:30 PM Lego Club Sep 4 @ 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Tickets	5 Floor Yoga 11:00 AM Floor Yoga Sep 5 @ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Exercise. Meditation. Flexibility. Breathing. Posture. Come join us as we learn the restorative art of yoga on Thursdays. Instructor: Lynne Campbell. Bring your own yoga mat. This class is for ages 18 and up and[...] Chair Yoga 3:00 PM Chair Yoga Sep 5 @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Tickets Exercise. Meditation. Flexibility. Breathing. Posture. Come join us as we learn the restorative art of yoga on Thursdays. Instructor: Lynne Campbell. Bring your own yoga mat. This class is for ages 18 and up and[...] Tai Chi (Evening) 5:30 PM Tai Chi (Evening) Sep 5 @ 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Tickets	6 Crochet Club 10:00 AM Crochet Club Sep 6 @ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Tickets Gather to work on your current project and have a fun time with fellow crochet fanatics. Beginners welcome…just bring your own yarn & hook (size G hook is recommended for newbies). This club is for[...] Crochet Club 10:00 AM Crochet Club Sep 6 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Gather to work on your current project and have a fun time with fellow crochet fanatics. Beginners welcome…just bring your own yarn & hook (size G hook is recommended for newbies). This club is for[...] Stitch in Time Craft Sessions 10:00 AM Stitch in Time Craft Sessions @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 6 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Enjoy the company of other craft folks as you work on your own knitting, crochet, crosstitch, or other project! (Note: No instruction provided).	7 Book Sale Room open 10:00 AM Book Sale Room open @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 7 @ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Tickets The Lumpkin County Library book sale room will be open today. Come browse a great selection of hardback and paperback books, and help the library at the same time! Reading to Dogs 1:00 PM Reading to Dogs @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 7 @ 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[...]
8	9 Tai Chi 10:00 AM Tai Chi Sep 9 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets If you’re looking for a way to reduce stress, consider tai chi (TIE-CHEE). Originally developed for self-defense, tai chi has evolved into a graceful form of exercise that’s now used for stress reduction and a[...] BUNCO 1:00 PM BUNCO Sep 9 @ 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. 3-D Printer Demonstration 2:00 PM 3-D Printer Demonstration @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 9 @ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Tickets Have you heard about 3-D printers? Have you wondered what they look like, how they sound, and how they work? Stop in and watch a demonstration and enter to win one of the creations!	10 Little Hands Art Class 10:30 AM Little Hands Art Class Sep 10 @ 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Tickets This program is a great introduction to storytime for toddlers. We’ll read a quick story or two and then dive into a toddler friendly craft to do with a caregiver. Warning: We may give your[...] 641 Cookbook Club 12:00 PM 641 Cookbook Club Sep 10 @ 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. Just Words Scrabble Club 2:00 PM Just Words Scrabble Club @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 10 @ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Tickets Come join us the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month for Scrabble Club. All levels of experience are welcome. All materials provided for this FREE program. LEGO Club 4:00 PM LEGO Club @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 10 @ 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM Tickets Join us for two rooms of LEGO building fun! We provide the LEGO bricks and you provide the talent! Participants have 45 minutes to build something associated with the monthly theme. Grades K-5th & 6th-12th. Pajama Storytime 6:00 PM Pajama Storytime Sep 10 @ 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM Tickets Put on your snuggliest pajamas and join us at Dawson County Library at 6:00 for stories, crafts and snacks! Fun for the whole family.	11 Building Blocks 11:00 AM Building Blocks Sep 11 @ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets This program is intended for children ages 2-5. No pre-registration is required, but we request groups larger than 5 to call at least two days in advance. The program lasts about 45 minutes and may[...] Building Blocks Storytime 11:00 AM Building Blocks Storytime @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 11 @ 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM Tickets The program lasts approximately 45 minutes and may include songs, fingerplays, and crafts in addition to the stories. Building Blocks Storytime is designed for children ages 2 to 5. No pre-registration is required, but groups[...] Colorama Adult Coloring Program 11:00 AM Colorama Adult Coloring Program @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 11 @ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Tickets Come join us for our adult coloring club. All materials are provided for this FREE program. Come for a creative time of de-stressing. Using Fold3 & HeritageQuest 2:00 PM Using Fold3 & HeritageQuest @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 11 @ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Tickets Fold3 contains U.S. military records, select newspapers, and Native American records. HeritageQuest provides coverage dating back to the 1700’s with primary sources, local and family histories, and more. Learn how to use two fantastic databases[...]	12 Book Babies 11:00 AM Book Babies @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 12 @ 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM Tickets It’s never too early to chew on a good book! These lapsit storytimes include songs, action rhymes, and stories. Structured activity for 15 minutes with playtime after. Ages: Birth – 23 months. Floor Yoga 11:00 AM Floor Yoga Sep 12 @ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Exercise. Meditation. Flexibility. Breathing. Posture. Come join us as we learn the restorative art of yoga on Thursdays. Instructor: Lynne Campbell. Bring your own yoga mat. This class is for ages 18 and up and[...] Medicare Seminar 1:00 PM Medicare Seminar @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 12 @ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Tickets Are you going on Medicare any time soon? If so, then join us for this free seminar, presented by a certified Medicare counselor from GeorgiaCares. There will be a one-hour presentation, followed by a question[...] Chair Yoga 3:00 PM Chair Yoga Sep 12 @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Tickets Exercise. Meditation. Flexibility. Breathing. Posture. Come join us as we learn the restorative art of yoga on Thursdays. Instructor: Lynne Campbell. Bring your own yoga mat. This class is for ages 18 and up and[...] Tai Chi (Evening) 5:30 PM Tai Chi (Evening) Sep 12 @ 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Tickets Pajama Storytime 6:00 PM Pajama Storytime @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 12 @ 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM Tickets You are welcome to wear your PJ’s and bring your teddy bear to this special evening-edition of Storytime. We’ll share a couple of stories and rhymes, and create a fun craft to take home. All[...]	13 Crochet Club 10:00 AM Crochet Club Sep 13 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Gather to work on your current project and have a fun time with fellow crochet fanatics. Beginners welcome…just bring your own yarn & hook (size G hook is recommended for newbies). This club is for[...] Stitch in Time Craft Sessions 10:00 AM Stitch in Time Craft Sessions @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 13 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Enjoy the company of other craft folks as you work on your own knitting, crochet, crosstitch, or other project! (Note: No instruction provided).	14
15	16 Tai Chi 10:00 AM Tai Chi Sep 16 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets If you’re looking for a way to reduce stress, consider tai chi (TIE-CHEE). Originally developed for self-defense, tai chi has evolved into a graceful form of exercise that’s now used for stress reduction and a[...] 3-D Printer Demonstration 2:00 PM 3-D Printer Demonstration @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 16 @ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Tickets Have you heard about 3-D printers? Have you wondered what they look like, how they sound, and how they work? Stop in and watch a demonstration and enter to win one of the creations! Alternate Visions Book Club 2:30 PM Alternate Visions Book Club @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 16 @ 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM Tickets This group reads science fiction & fantasy titles and meets on the third Monday of each month from 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. in the downstairs meeting room. Adults 18 years and up. Hope to see[...] Special Yoga Program 4:00 PM Special Yoga Program Sep 16 @ 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Tickets Exercise. Meditation. Flexibility. Breathing. Posture. Join us for a special impromptu yoga class! Please bring your own yoga mat. This class is for ages 18 and up and completely free.	17 Little Hands Art Class 10:30 AM Little Hands Art Class Sep 17 @ 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Tickets This program is a great introduction to storytime for toddlers. We’ll read a quick story or two and then dive into a toddler friendly craft to do with a caregiver. Warning: We may give your[...] Medicare Workshop-Georgia Cares 1:00 PM Medicare Workshop-Georgia Cares Sep 17 @ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Tickets The STEAM Express 3:30 PM The STEAM Express @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 17 @ 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM Tickets Drop-in program with STEAM stations for all ages. We will explore a different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) topic each month with different stations to explore at your own pace. September’s theme: motion. Ages[...] Reading to Dogs 5:45 PM Reading to Dogs @ Dawson County Library Sep 17 @ 5:45 PM – 6:45 PM Tickets 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 one-on-one with a therapy[...]	18 Building Blocks 11:00 AM Building Blocks Sep 18 @ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets This program is intended for children ages 2-5. No pre-registration is required, but we request groups larger than 5 to call at least two days in advance. The program lasts about 45 minutes and may[...] Building Blocks Storytime 11:00 AM Building Blocks Storytime @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 18 @ 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM Tickets The program lasts approximately 45 minutes and may include songs, fingerplays, and crafts in addition to the stories. Building Blocks Storytime is designed for children ages 2 to 5. No pre-registration is required, but groups[...] Colorama Adult Coloring Program 11:00 AM Colorama Adult Coloring Program @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 18 @ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Tickets Come join us for our adult coloring club. All materials are provided for this FREE program. Come for a creative time of de-stressing. Genealogy for Beginners 2:00 PM Genealogy for Beginners @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 18 @ 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Tickets This class will cover all the basics you need to get started with genealogy. If you’ve ever been interested in this popular hobby but haven’t known how to start, then this is the class for[...] Georgia On My Mind Book Club 3:30 PM Georgia On My Mind Book Club Sep 18 @ 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Tickets Do you enjoy reading and discussing books about Georgia History? Then join us for our monthly book discussions. This months selection will be the second segment of “Liar Temptress Soldier Spy” by Karen Abbott.	19 Book Babies 11:00 AM Book Babies @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 19 @ 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM Tickets It’s never too early to chew on a good book! These lapsit storytimes include songs, action rhymes, and stories. Structured activity for 15 minutes with playtime after. Ages: Birth – 23 months. Floor Yoga 11:00 AM Floor Yoga Sep 19 @ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Exercise. Meditation. Flexibility. Breathing. Posture. Come join us as we learn the restorative art of yoga on Thursdays. Instructor: Lynne Campbell. Bring your own yoga mat. This class is for ages 18 and up and[...] American Red Cross Blood Drive 12:00 PM American Red Cross Blood Drive @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 19 @ 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM Tickets The American Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive at the library from 12:00 – 5:00 p.m. Please visit www.RedCrossBlood.org and enter sponsor keyword: Lumpkin, or call 1-800-733-2767 The Happy Bookers Book Discussion Group 1:30 PM The Happy Bookers Book Discussion Group @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 19 @ 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM Tickets The Happy Bookers Book discussion group meets the 3rd Thursday of each month at 1:30 p.m. in the downstairs meeting room of the library. The group discusses a different book each month. Selections are chosen[...] The Happy Bookers Book Discussion Group 1:30 PM The Happy Bookers Book Discussion Group @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 19 @ 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM Tickets The Happy Bookers Book discussion group meets the 3rd Thursday of each month at 1:30 p.m. in the downstairs meeting room of the library. The group discusses a different book each month. Selections are chosen[...] Chair Yoga 3:00 PM Chair Yoga Sep 19 @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Tickets Exercise. Meditation. Flexibility. Breathing. Posture. Come join us as we learn the restorative art of yoga on Thursdays. Instructor: Lynne Campbell. Bring your own yoga mat. This class is for ages 18 and up and[...] Tai Chi (Evening) 5:30 PM Tai Chi (Evening) Sep 19 @ 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Tickets	20 Needlework Fridays 10:00 AM Needlework Fridays Sep 20 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets 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 Craft Sessions 10:00 AM Stitch in Time Craft Sessions @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 20 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Enjoy the company of other craft folks as you work on your own knitting, crochet, crosstitch, or other project! (Note: No instruction provided).	21 AARP Defensive Driving Course 9:00 AM AARP Defensive Driving Course @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 21 @ 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tickets This is a driver safety course conducted by AARP volunteers. Learn about current rules of the road and defensive driving techniques. Those 25 and older who complete the class are eligible for a discount on[...]
22	23 Tai Chi 10:00 AM Tai Chi Sep 23 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets If you’re looking for a way to reduce stress, consider tai chi (TIE-CHEE). Originally developed for self-defense, tai chi has evolved into a graceful form of exercise that’s now used for stress reduction and a[...] 3-D Printer Demonstration 2:00 PM 3-D Printer Demonstration @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 23 @ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Tickets Have you heard about 3-D printers? Have you wondered what they look like, how they sound, and how they work? Stop in and watch a demonstration and enter to win one of the creations!	24 Little Hands Art Class 10:30 AM Little Hands Art Class Sep 24 @ 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Tickets This program is a great introduction to storytime for toddlers. We’ll read a quick story or two and then dive into a toddler friendly craft to do with a caregiver. Warning: We may give your[...] Adult Craft Night 5:00 PM Adult Craft Night Sep 24 @ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Tickets Come get crafty at Dawson County Library on the last Tuesday of each month. Our September craft will be Halloween Cards! Everyone is asked to bring your favorite cookies (homemade or store bought) to share[...]	25 Building Blocks 11:00 AM Building Blocks Sep 25 @ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets This program is intended for children ages 2-5. No pre-registration is required, but we request groups larger than 5 to call at least two days in advance. The program lasts about 45 minutes and may[...] Building Blocks Storytime 11:00 AM Building Blocks Storytime @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 25 @ 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM Tickets The program lasts approximately 45 minutes and may include songs, fingerplays, and crafts in addition to the stories. Building Blocks Storytime is designed for children ages 2 to 5. No pre-registration is required, but groups[...] Colorama Adult Coloring Program 11:00 AM Colorama Adult Coloring Program @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 25 @ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Tickets Come join us for our adult coloring club. All materials are provided for this FREE program. Come for a creative time of de-stressing. Pageturners Book Club 1:00 PM Pageturners Book Club @ Dawson County Library Sep 25 @ 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Tickets The group discusses books of various genre and meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month. This months selection will be “The Tilted World” by Tom Franklin and Beth Ann Fennelly. Managing Your Digital Photos 101 2:00 PM Managing Your Digital Photos 101 @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 25 @ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Tickets Learn some tips for keeping your digital photos organized and backed up. For PC, Android and iOS users. Call the Lumpkin County Library at 706-864-3668 to sign up. Teen Cafe- Team Trivia 3:00 PM Teen Cafe- Team Trivia Sep 25 @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Tickets Join us on the last Wednesday of every month for a different activity just for teens. This month we will be playing team trivia. For 8th-12th grade	26 Community Scanning Day 10:30 AM Community Scanning Day Sep 26 @ 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM Tickets Do you have photographs, letters, diaries, family histories, service records, or other sentimental documents that you want to safeguard? We will scan up to 10 items (maximum item size 11″ X 17″) for you to[...] Community Scanning Day 10:30 AM Community Scanning Day @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 26 @ 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM Tickets Do you have photographs, letters, diaries, family histories, service records, or other sentimental documents that you want to safeguard? We will scan up to 10 items (maximum item size 8.5″ X 11″) for you to[...] Book Babies 11:00 AM Book Babies @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 26 @ 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM Tickets It’s never too early to chew on a good book! These lapsit storytimes include songs, action rhymes, and stories. Structured activity for 15 minutes with playtime after. Ages: Birth – 23 months. Floor Yoga 11:00 AM Floor Yoga Sep 26 @ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Exercise. Meditation. Flexibility. Breathing. Posture. Come join us as we learn the restorative art of yoga on Thursdays. Instructor: Lynne Campbell. Bring your own yoga mat. This class is for ages 18 and up and[...] Chair Yoga 3:00 PM Chair Yoga Sep 26 @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Tickets Exercise. Meditation. Flexibility. Breathing. Posture. Come join us as we learn the restorative art of yoga on Thursdays. Instructor: Lynne Campbell. Bring your own yoga mat. This class is for ages 18 and up and[...] Theater Thursday: The LEGO Movie 2 5:00 PM Theater Thursday: The LEGO Movie 2 @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 26 @ 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM Tickets Free family movie! Popcorn will be provided, or you are welcome to bring your own snacks! September’s movie will be Warner Animation Group’s “The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part” (PG). Tai Chi (Evening) 5:30 PM Tai Chi (Evening) Sep 26 @ 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Tickets	27 Needlework Fridays 10:00 AM Needlework Fridays Sep 27 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets 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 Craft Sessions 10:00 AM Stitch in Time Craft Sessions @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 27 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tickets Enjoy the company of other craft folks as you work on your own knitting, crochet, crosstitch, or other project! (Note: No instruction provided).	28
29	30 Tai Chi 10:00 AM Tai Chi Sep 30 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets If you’re looking for a way to reduce stress, consider tai chi (TIE-CHEE). Originally developed for self-defense, tai chi has evolved into a graceful form of exercise that’s now used for stress reduction and a[...] 3-D Printer Demonstration 2:00 PM 3-D Printer Demonstration @ Lumpkin County Library Sep 30 @ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Tickets Have you heard about 3-D printers? Have you wondered what they look like, how they sound, and how they work? Stop in and watch a demonstration and enter to win one of the creations! Art Explorers 4:00 PM Art Explorers Sep 30 @ 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Tickets Every month we will learn about a different artist or movement and then complete a project inspired by what we learned. Ages 8 and up. This month we will be studying Georges Seurat and pointillism

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