Georgia On My Mind Book Club

January 4, 2023Written by admin

When:

January 18, 2023 @ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

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2023-01-18T15:00:00-05:00

Where:

Dawson County Library
342 Allen St, Dawsonville, GA 30534
USA

Dawson County Library

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 Berry Benson’s Civil War Book: Memoirs of a Confederate Scout and Sharpshooter by Berry Benson.

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Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
			1 Movers and Shakers Storytime 10:00 AM Movers and Shakers Storytime Feb 1 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets Join us in the Dawson Library meeting room for Movers and Shakers Storytime Wednesday mornings at 10:00 a.m. (January 18, 25 & February 1, 8, 15, 22). This program is designed for 2 -3 year[...] Colorama Adult Coloring Club 11:00 AM Colorama Adult Coloring Club Feb 1 @ 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[...]	2 Online Genealogy Resources 9:00 AM Online Genealogy Resources Feb 2 @ 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Tickets Curious about what genealogical resources the Internet has available, especially through the Lumpkin County Library? Our Online Genealogy Resources class can help! We will go over not only the many online resources the library can[...] Movers and Shakers Plus: Ages 2 -5 10:00 AM Movers and Shakers Plus: Ages 2 -5 Feb 2 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets Join us in the Dawson Library meeting room for Building Blocks Storytime Thursday mornings at 10:00 a.m. (January 19, 26 & February 2, 9, 16, 23). This program is designed for 4 & 5 year-olds[...] Crazy 8s Math Club 11:00 AM Crazy 8s Math Club Feb 2 @ 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Tickets	3 Needlework Fridays 10:00 AM Needlework Fridays Feb 3 @ 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 Feb 3 @ 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[...]	4 Kinetic Kindness Storytime & Craft 10:00 AM Kinetic Kindness Storytime & Craft Feb 4 @ 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 Feb 4 @ 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[...]
5	6	7 Book Babies 10:00 AM Book Babies Feb 7 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets Join us in the Dawson Meeting Room for this program designed for babies (along with parent) from birth to 23 months. We’ll be creating building blocks of early literacy through songs, action rhymes, books, and playtime.[...] Book Babies 11:00 AM Book Babies Feb 7 @ 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM Tickets It’s never too early to chew on a good book! This program is designed for babies (along with parent) from birth to 23 months. We’ll be creating building blocks of early literacy through songs, action[...] Just Words Adult Scrabble Club 1:00 PM Just Words Adult Scrabble Club Feb 7 @ 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.	8 Movers and Shakers Storytime 10:00 AM Movers and Shakers Storytime Feb 8 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets Join us in the Dawson Library meeting room for Movers and Shakers Storytime Wednesday mornings at 10:00 a.m. (January 18, 25 & February 1, 8, 15, 22). This program is designed for 2 -3 year[...] Colorama Adult Coloring Club 11:00 AM Colorama Adult Coloring Club Feb 8 @ 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[...] Movers and Shakers 2:00 PM Movers and Shakers Feb 8 @ 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM Tickets Movers and Shakers Storytime will be held on Wednesday afternoons at 2 pm. The programs last 45 minutes and may include songs, fingerplays, and crafts in addition to the stories. Movers and Shakers Storytime is[...]	9 Movers and Shakers Plus: Ages 2 -5 10:00 AM Movers and Shakers Plus: Ages 2 -5 Feb 9 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets Join us in the Dawson Library meeting room for Building Blocks Storytime Thursday mornings at 10:00 a.m. (January 19, 26 & February 2, 9, 16, 23). This program is designed for 4 & 5 year-olds[...] Crazy 8s Math Club 11:00 AM Crazy 8s Math Club Feb 9 @ 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Tickets	10 Needlework Fridays 10:00 AM Needlework Fridays Feb 10 @ 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 Feb 10 @ 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[...]	11 Library Got Game 10:00 AM Library Got Game Feb 11 @ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Tickets The Lumpkin County Library is pleased to announce a new program for all ages – Library Got Game! Thisprogram offers a wide variety of board games and card games for all to enjoy, such as:[...]
12	13 BUNCO 1:00 PM BUNCO Feb 13 @ 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.	14 Book Babies 10:00 AM Book Babies Feb 14 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets Join us in the Dawson Meeting Room for this program designed for babies (along with parent) from birth to 23 months. We’ll be creating building blocks of early literacy through songs, action rhymes, books, and playtime.[...] Wellness YOUR Way! 10:00 AM Wellness YOUR Way! Feb 14 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets In partnership with the GA Department of Public Health, join us for a series of FREE Health & Wellness seminars to help you achieve wellness in a way that works for you! These seminars will[...] Book Babies 11:00 AM Book Babies Feb 14 @ 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM Tickets It’s never too early to chew on a good book! This program is designed for babies (along with parent) from birth to 23 months. We’ll be creating building blocks of early literacy through songs, action[...] 641 Cookbook Club 12:00 PM 641 Cookbook Club Feb 14 @ 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. Word Nerds 1:00 PM Word Nerds Feb 14 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Tickets Come join us on the 2nd Tuesday of each month for our adult Scrabble club. All levels of experience are welcome, and all materials are provided for this FREE program. LEGO Club 4:00 PM LEGO Club Feb 14 @ 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 –[...]	15 Movers and Shakers Storytime 10:00 AM Movers and Shakers Storytime Feb 15 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets Join us in the Dawson Library meeting room for Movers and Shakers Storytime Wednesday mornings at 10:00 a.m. (January 18, 25 & February 1, 8, 15, 22). This program is designed for 2 -3 year[...] Colorama Adult Coloring Club 11:00 AM Colorama Adult Coloring Club Feb 15 @ 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 Feb 15 @ 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. Georgia On My Mind Book Club 2:00 PM Georgia On My Mind Book Club Feb 15 @ 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. The group will be discussing “Be Sweet: A Conditional Love Story” by Roy[...] Movers and Shakers 2:00 PM Movers and Shakers Feb 15 @ 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM Tickets Movers and Shakers Storytime will be held on Wednesday afternoons at 2 pm. The programs last 45 minutes and may include songs, fingerplays, and crafts in addition to the stories. Movers and Shakers Storytime is[...]	16 Introduction to Email 9:00 AM Introduction to Email Feb 16 @ 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Tickets Email has become a mainstay in our daily lives–but it can also be confusing! This class will show you how to properly navigate your email. We’ll go over basic functions and components, as well as[...] Movers and Shakers Plus: Ages 2 -5 10:00 AM Movers and Shakers Plus: Ages 2 -5 Feb 16 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets Join us in the Dawson Library meeting room for Building Blocks Storytime Thursday mornings at 10:00 a.m. (January 19, 26 & February 2, 9, 16, 23). This program is designed for 4 & 5 year-olds[...] Crazy 8s Math Club 11:00 AM Crazy 8s Math Club Feb 16 @ 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Tickets Medicare Seminar Presentation 1:00 PM Medicare Seminar Presentation Feb 16 @ 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Tickets If you are going to be going on Medicare anytime soon, then join us at the library for a FREE informational presentation about the decisions you must make when you first get Medicare. A Medicare[...] Happy Bookers Book Discussion Group 1:30 PM Happy Bookers Book Discussion Group Feb 16 @ 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[...]	17 Needlework Fridays 10:00 AM Needlework Fridays Feb 17 @ 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 Feb 17 @ 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[...]	18 Reading to Dogs @ Dawson 9:30 AM Reading to Dogs @ Dawson @ Dawson County Library Feb 18 @ 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets 1st Grade & UpReading 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[...] Yoga To Thrive 10:00 AM Yoga To Thrive Feb 18 @ 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[...]
19	20	21 Book Babies 10:00 AM Book Babies Feb 21 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets Join us in the Dawson Meeting Room for this program designed for babies (along with parent) from birth to 23 months. We’ll be creating building blocks of early literacy through songs, action rhymes, books, and playtime.[...] Book Babies 11:00 AM Book Babies Feb 21 @ 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM Tickets It’s never too early to chew on a good book! This program is designed for babies (along with parent) from birth to 23 months. We’ll be creating building blocks of early literacy through songs, action[...] Just Words Scrabble Club 1:00 PM Just Words Scrabble Club @ Lumpkin County Library Feb 21 @ 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. Hedgehog Book Folding (Adult Crafts) 2:30 PM Hedgehog Book Folding (Adult Crafts) Feb 21 @ 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Tickets Join us and learn how to make your very own cute critter out of old books! All supplies provided. No Registration Required Reading to Joey 3:30 PM Reading to Joey Feb 21 @ 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[...] Amicalola Bee Keepers 6:30 PM Amicalola Bee Keepers Feb 21 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Tickets Monthly Beekeeper Meeting: For more information go to www.AmicalolaBeekeepers.com.	22 Movers and Shakers Storytime 10:00 AM Movers and Shakers Storytime Feb 22 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets Join us in the Dawson Library meeting room for Movers and Shakers Storytime Wednesday mornings at 10:00 a.m. (January 18, 25 & February 1, 8, 15, 22). This program is designed for 2 -3 year[...] Building Blocks 11:00 AM Building Blocks Feb 22 @ 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM Tickets Building Blocks Storytime will be held on Wednesday mornings at 11 a.m. The programs last 45 minutes to an hour and may include songs, fingerplays, and crafts in addition to the stories. Building Blocks Storytime[...] Colorama Adult Coloring Club 11:00 AM Colorama Adult Coloring Club Feb 22 @ 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[...] Movers and Shakers 2:00 PM Movers and Shakers Feb 22 @ 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM Tickets Movers and Shakers Storytime will be held on Wednesday afternoons at 2 pm. The programs last 45 minutes and may include songs, fingerplays, and crafts in addition to the stories. Movers and Shakers Storytime is[...] Mario Monday (But It’s A Wednesday) 3:00 PM Mario Monday (But It’s A Wednesday) Feb 22 @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Tickets Come and play some Mario-themed switch games with your friends and enjoy some light refreshments. VR games will be available to play in-between Mario rounds.	23 Movers and Shakers Plus: Ages 2 -5 10:00 AM Movers and Shakers Plus: Ages 2 -5 Feb 23 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets Join us in the Dawson Library meeting room for Building Blocks Storytime Thursday mornings at 10:00 a.m. (January 19, 26 & February 2, 9, 16, 23). This program is designed for 4 & 5 year-olds[...] Crazy 8s Math Club 11:00 AM Crazy 8s Math Club Feb 23 @ 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Tickets	24 Needlework Fridays 10:00 AM Needlework Fridays Feb 24 @ 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 Feb 24 @ 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[...]	25 Lego Science Club 10:30 AM Lego Science Club Feb 25 @ 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Tickets Legos, learning and fun! Come join us in the Dawson County Library meeting room for an hour of Lego fun and learning. We’ll provide the Legos, an optional Lego building challenge, and the opportunity to[...]
26	27 AARP Safe Driving Course 9:00 AM AARP Safe Driving Course Feb 27 @ 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[...]	28 Book Babies 10:00 AM Book Babies Feb 28 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tickets Join us in the Dawson Meeting Room for this program designed for babies (along with parent) from birth to 23 months. We’ll be creating building blocks of early literacy through songs, action rhymes, books, and playtime.[...]

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