Saturday, May 24, 2014

Month of May at SRLS

After May 1st for Cherokee and Pickens Libraries and after May 3rd for Gilmer Library, there will be NO STORY TIMES UNTIL THE  WEEK OF JUNE 9TH.

At Sequoyah Regional Library System, during the month of May, we have reduced programming. We know you miss us, but we are busy visiting local schools, cutting out crafts, picking great books to read, and planning outstanding programs for all our wonderful patrons to enjoy in June and July. Soon we will have our full roster of summer library fun! In the meantime, be sure to check out the following programs:

Special Library Programs:
1/2 Price Scholastic Book Sale
Begins Friday, May 23  @ Gilmer County Public Library
Support Gilmer County Public Library and save money on books! This 1/2 price Scholastic book sale will have lots of books for children, as well as a small selection of adult titles. To get the best selection be sure to visit early!
Reading Dogs
Ball Ground Public Public Library              
Hickory Flat Public Library                          May 27
Pickens County Public Library                     
Rose Creek Public Library                           
RT Jones Library                                          
Woodstock Public Library                            

These 10-15 minute programs encourage children 6 years of age and older to read by providing a non-judgmental, furry listener who won't laugh if you make mistakes or stumble over a word. Parents can register their child two weeks ahead for one session by calling the corresponding library. Children are asked to select their own reading material before their scheduled session. Call your local Cherokee and Pickens County Public Libraries to reserve your spot for one of our Reading Dog programs..

Thursday, May 22, 2014

May SRP promo

Starting May 23rd pick up your reading logs at your local Sequoyah Regional Library System branch and start earning your rewards for reading! Our Summer Reading  Program is part of the Collaborative Summer Library Program, which is a national program used throughout the United States. All you have to do is come by, get a reading log, and find out about our fun summer schedule of events!





Kick off week is June 2, 3, & 4. This year Ken Scott will provide lots of Fizz, Boom! to start our summer reading! Story times and special programs start the following week.

Saturday, May 17, 2014

May Programs

After May 1st for Cherokee and Pickens Libraries and after May 3rd for Gilmer Library, there will be NO STORY TIMES UNTIL THE  WEEK OF JUNE 9TH.

At Sequoyah Regional Library System, during the month of May, we have reduced programming. We know you miss us, but we are busy visiting local schools, cutting out crafts, picking great books to read, and planning outstanding programs for all our wonderful patrons to enjoy in June and July. Soon we will have our full roster of summer library fun! In the meantime, be sure to check out the following programs:

Special Library Programs:
LEGO Club
Sunday, May 18  @ 3:00 pm Woodstock Public Library
The LEGO Club has a different theme each month. Children can work alone or in teams to make their special creation, which will be displayed in the library until next month's meeting. All ages are invited; 9 and under with an adult.
Puppet Show - Fizz, Boom, READ!
Tuesday, May 20 @ 4:00 pm Gilmer County Public Library
Come see what happens when students stumble upon their science teacher's secret lab. This puppet show is followed by a simple craft. All ages are invited; 9 and under with an adult.
1/2 Price Scholastic Book Sale
Begins Friday, May 23  @ Gilmer County Public Library
Support Gilmer County Public Library and save money on books! This 1/2 price Scholastic book sale will have lots of books for children, as well as a small selection of adult titles. To get the best selection be sure to visit early!
Reading Dogs
Ball Ground Public Public Library               May 19
Hickory Flat Public Library                          May 20, 27
Pickens County Public Library                     May 12
Rose Creek Public Library                           May 21
RT Jones Library                                           May 19
Woodstock Public Library                             May 21
These 10-15 minute programs encourage children 6 years of age and older to read by providing a non-judgmental, furry listener who won't laugh if you make mistakes or stumble over a word. Parents can register their child two weeks ahead for one session by calling the corresponding library. Children are asked to select their own reading material before their scheduled session. Call your local Cherokee and Pickens County Public Libraries to reserve your spot for one of our Reading Dog programs.

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Summer Reading Promo

Starting May 23rd pick up your reading logs at your local Sequoyah Regional Library System branch and start earning your rewards for reading! Our Summer Reading  Program is part of the Collaborative Summer Library Program, which is a national program used throughout the United States. All you have to do is come by, get a reading log, and find out about our fun summer schedule of events!





Kick off week is June 2, 3, & 4. This year Ken Scott will provide lots of Fizz, Boom! to start our summer reading! Story times and special programs start the following week.

Saturday, May 10, 2014

Month of May at SRLS

After May 1st for Cherokee and Pickens Libraries and after May 3rd for Gilmer Library, there will be NO STORY TIMES UNTIL THE  WEEK OF JUNE 9TH.

At Sequoyah Regional Library System, during the month of May, we have reduced programming. We know you miss us, but we are busy visiting local schools, cutting out crafts, picking great books to read, and planning outstanding programs for all our wonderful patrons to enjoy in June and July. Soon we will have our full roster of summer library fun! In the meantime, be sure to check out the following programs:

Special Library Programs:
LEGO Club
Saturday, May 10  @ 2:00 pm Gilmer County Public Library
Sunday, May 18  @ 3:00 pm Woodstock Public Library
The LEGO Club has a different theme each month. Children can work alone or in teams to make their special creation, which will be displayed in the library until next month's meeting. All ages are invited; 9 and under with an adult.
Meet Clifford!
Wednesday, May 14  @ 1:00 pm Gilmer County Public Library
Meet Clifford, the Big Red Dog and hear some great stories! Presented by Georgia Public Library System. This program is for all ages: 9 and under with an adult.
Puppet Show - Fizz, Boom, READ!
Tuesday, May 20 @ 4:00 pm Gilmer County Public Library
Come see what happens when students stumble upon their science teacher's secret lab. This puppet show is followed by a simple craft. All ages are invited; 9 and under with an adult.
1/2 Price Scholastic Book Sale
Begins Friday, May 23  @ Gilmer County Public Library
Support Gilmer County Public Library and save money on books! This 1/2 price Scholastic book sale will have lots of books for children, as well as a small selection of adult titles. To get the best selection be sure to visit early!
Reading Dogs
Ball Ground Public Public Library               May 19
Hickory Flat Public Library                          May 13, 20, 27
Pickens County Public Library                     May 12
Rose Creek Public Library                           May 14, 21
RT Jones Library                                           May 19
Woodstock Public Library                             May 14, 21
These 10-15 minute programs encourage children 6 years of age and older to read by providing a non-judgmental, furry listener who won't laugh if you make mistakes or stumble over a word. Parents can register their child two weeks ahead for one session by calling the corresponding library. Children are asked to select their own reading material before their scheduled session. Call your local Cherokee and Pickens County Public Libraries to reserve your spot for one of our Reading Dog programs.

Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Summer Reading Promo

Starting May 23rd pick up your reading logs at your local Sequoyah Regional Library System branch and start earning your rewards for reading! Our Summer Reading  Program is part of the Collaborative Summer Library Program, which is a national program used throughout the United States. All you have to do is come by, get a reading log, and find out about our fun summer schedule of events!





Kick off week is June 2, 3, & 4. This year Ken Scott will provide lots of Fizz, Boom! to start our summer reading! Story times and special programs start the following week.

Saturday, May 3, 2014

The month of May at SRLS

After May 1st for Cherokee and Pickens Libraries and after May 3rd for Gilmer Library, there will be NO STORY TIMES UNTIL THE  WEEK OF JUNE 9TH.

At Sequoyah Regional Library System, during the month of May, we have reduced programming. We know you miss us, but we are busy visiting local schools, cutting out crafts, picking great books to read, and planning outstanding programs for all our wonderful patrons to enjoy in June and July. Soon we will have our full roster of summer library fun! In the meantime, be sure to check out the following programs:

Special Library Programs:
LEGO Club
Tuesday, May 6  @ 3:30 pm Pickens County Public Library
Saturday, May 10  @ 2:00 pm Gilmer County Public Library
Sunday, May 18  @ 3:00 pm Woodstock Public Library
The LEGO Club has a different theme each month. Children can work alone or in teams to make their special creation, which will be displayed in the library until next month's meeting. All ages are invited; 9 and under with an adult.
Meet Clifford!
Wednesday, May 14  @ 1:00 pm Gilmer County Public Library
Meet Clifford, the Big Red Dog and hear some great stories! Presented by Georgia Public Library System. This program is for all ages: 9 and under with an adult.
Puppet Show - Fizz, Boom, READ!
Tuesday, May 20 @ 4:00 pm Gilmer County Public Library
Come see what happens when students stumble upon their science teacher's secret lab. This puppet show is followed by a simple craft. All ages are invited; 9 and under with an adult.
1/2 Price Scholastic Book Sale
Begins Friday, May 23  @ Gilmer County Public Library
Support Gilmer County Public Library and save money on books! This 1/2 price Scholastic book sale will have lots of books for children, as well as a small selection of adult titles. To get the best selection be sure to visit early!
Reading Dogs
Ball Ground Public Public Library               May 5, 19
Hickory Flat Public Library                          May 6, 13, 20, 27
Pickens County Public Library                     May 12
Rose Creek Public Library                           May 7, 14, 21
RT Jones Library                                           May 5, 19
Woodstock Public Library                             May 7, 14, 21
These 10-15 minute programs encourage children 6 years of age and older to read by providing a non-judgmental, furry listener who won't laugh if you make mistakes or stumble over a word. Parents can register their child two weeks ahead for one session by calling the corresponding library. Children are asked to select their own reading material before their scheduled session. Call your local Cherokee and Pickens County Public Libraries to reserve your spot for one of our Reading Dog programs.