BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Northwest Georgia Regional Library System - ECPv6.5.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://ngrl.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Northwest Georgia Regional Library System REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220124T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220124T173000 DTSTAMP:20240518T122741 CREATED:20211220T152401Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211220T152401Z UID:14903-1643040000-1643045400@ngrl.org SUMMARY:Movie Series: Harry Potter Marathon-- All Ages DESCRIPTION:Open to all ages. \nIn preparation of our HUGE Harry Potter Book Night Party in February\, we will be hosting a movie marathon! We'll watch one movie each weekday leading up to the big event on February 3. \n\nJanuary 24 @ 4:00 pm - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone\nJanuary 25 @ 4:00 pm - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\nJanuary 26 @ 4:00 pm - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban\nJanuary 27 @ 4:00 pm - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire\nJanuary 28 @ 4:00 pm - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix\nJanuary 31 @ 4:00 pm - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince\nFebruary 1 @ 4:00 pm - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows\, Pt. 1\nFebruary 2 @ 4:00 pm - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows\, Pt. 2\n\nDisclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures. URL:https://ngrl.org/event/movie-series-harry-potter-marathon-all-ages/2022-01-24/ LOCATION:Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library\, 100 N Park Avenue\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ngrl.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/All-Ages-Featured.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220126T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220126T120000 DTSTAMP:20240518T122741 CREATED:20211217T180354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211217T180710Z UID:14831-1643194800-1643198400@ngrl.org SUMMARY:Resume Basics Class (español) -- Adults DESCRIPTION:Open to 18 and older. \nThis course will help you learn the best ways to write a resume that will impress any future employer. \n\nJanuary 19 @ 11:00 am - English\, in-person\nJanuary 20 @ 4:00 pm - English\, via Zoom (registration form will be available on Facebook or just drop by the library!)\nJanuary 26 @ 11:00 am - español\, in-person\nJanuary 27 @ 4:00 pm - español\, via Zoom (registration form will be available on Facebook or just drop by the library!)\n\nDisclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures. URL:https://ngrl.org/event/resume-basics-class-adults-2022-01-26/ LOCATION:Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library\, 310 Cappes St\, Dalton\, GA\, 30720\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ngrl.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Adults-Featured.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220126T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220126T160000 DTSTAMP:20240518T122741 CREATED:20211217T173927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220729T144354Z UID:14825-1643209200-1643212800@ngrl.org SUMMARY:Dalton Literary Roundtable Book Club -- Adults DESCRIPTION:Open to 18 and older. \nYou will read it all in this book club. We'll be discussing fiction\, non-fiction\, classics and more! \n\nJanuary 26 @ 3pm - The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot - This book is available digitally through the library's Libby app and we'll have physical copies on hand available for check-out (both the digital and the physical copies are available on a first-come\, first-served basis).\nFebruary 23 @ 3pm - True Story of Hansel & Gretel by Louise Murphy - We'll have physical copies on hand available for check-out (available on a first-come\, first-served basis).\nMarch 23 @ 3pm - Quiet Game by Greg Iles - Mystery\, crime fiction\, and family saga all in one! Educated by Tara Westover - "Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho\, Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Her family was so isolated from mainstream society that there was no way to ensure the children received an education\, and no one to intervene when one of Tara's older brothers became violent. When another brother got himself into college\, Tara decided to try a new kind of life. Her quest for knowledge transformed her\, taking her over oceans and across continents\, to Harvard and to Cambridge University. Only then would she wonder if she'd traveled too far\, if there was still a way home." - Description from Amazon.\nApril 27 @ 3pm - Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline - "Penobscot Indian Molly Ayer is close to 'aging out' out of the foster care system. A community service position helping an elderly woman clean out her home is the only thing keeping Molly out of juvie and worse … As she helps Vivian sort through her possessions and memories\, Molly learns that she and Vivian aren't as different as they seem to be. A young Irish immigrant orphaned in New York City\, Vivian was put on a train to the Midwest with hundreds of other children whose destinies would be determined by luck and chance. Molly discovers that she has the power to help Vivian find answers to mysteries that have haunted her for her entire life-answers that will ultimately free them both…"-Publisher's description"\nMay 25 @ 3pm - Maus by Art Spiegelman - A graphic novel of "a memoir of Vladek Spiegelman\, a Jewish survivor of Hitler's Europe\, and about his son\, a cartoonist who tries to come to terms with his father\, his story\, and history. Cartoon format portrays Jews as mice\, Nazis as cats." - Description from PINES.\nWednesday\, June 22 @ 3 p.m. -\nWednesday\, July 27 @ 3 p.m. - The Colony by John Tayman - "Reveals the untold history of the infamous American leprosy colony on Molokai and of the extraordinary people who struggled to survive under the most horrific circumstances. …" - Publisher Description\nWednesday\, August 24 @ 3 p.m. - Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstressby Dai Sijie - "At the height of Mao's infamous Cultural Revolution\, two boys are among hundreds of thousands exiled to the countryside for 're-education.' …" - Publisher Description You're Wearing THAT? by Deborah Tannen - Conversations illustrating the mother-daughter relationship.\n\nDisclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures. URL:https://ngrl.org/event/dalton-literary-roundtable-book-club-adults/2022-01-26/ LOCATION:Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library\, 310 Cappes St\, Dalton\, GA\, 30720\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ngrl.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Adults-Featured.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220127T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220127T163000 DTSTAMP:20240518T122741 CREATED:20211220T172154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211220T172154Z UID:14926-1643295600-1643301000@ngrl.org SUMMARY:Computer Basics -- Adults DESCRIPTION:Open to ages 18 and older. \nDo you have limited (or no) experience with computers? We can help. This introductory class will teach you how to log in\, find files\, and use folders. Not sure what this means? Then this class is for you! Register by dropping by the library or giving us a call at 706-624-1456. \n\nJanuary 27 @ 3:00 pm - Registration is required.\n\nDisclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures. URL:https://ngrl.org/event/computer-basics-adults/ LOCATION:Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library\, 100 N Park Avenue\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ngrl.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Adults-Featured.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220127T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220127T170000 DTSTAMP:20240518T122741 CREATED:20211217T180354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211217T180812Z UID:14832-1643299200-1643302800@ngrl.org SUMMARY:Resume Basics Class (español) via Zoom -- Adults DESCRIPTION:Open to 18 and older. \nThis course will help you learn the best ways to write a resume that will impress any future employer. \n\nJanuary 19 @ 11:00 am - English\, in-person\nJanuary 20 @ 4:00 pm - English\, via Zoom (registration form will be available on Facebook or just drop by the library!)\nJanuary 26 @ 11:00 am - español\, in-person\nJanuary 27 @ 4:00 pm - español\, via Zoom (registration form will be available on Facebook or just drop by the library!)\n\nDisclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures. URL:https://ngrl.org/event/resume-basics-class-adults-2022-01-27/ LOCATION:GA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ngrl.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Adults-Featured.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220128T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220128T130000 DTSTAMP:20240518T122741 CREATED:20211220T202310Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221115T141422Z UID:14928-1643371200-1643374800@ngrl.org SUMMARY:Lunch Bunch Book Club -- Adults DESCRIPTION:Open to ages 18 and older. \nBring a sack lunch to the library and gather to enjoy some book club fun. Each month we will pick a theme. Participants can share what they have learned and read in a fun and casual setting. \n\nJanuary 28 @ 12:00 pm - Theme: Living Your Best Life — We cannot wait to see what tips\, tricks\, and wisdom is shared!\nFebruary 25 @ 12:00 pm – Theme: Romance - Not sure what to read? Let us set you up on a book blind date!\nMarch 25 @ 11:00 am - Theme: Women who have made a difference — Celebrate Women’s History Month with this topic.\nApril 22 @ 11:00 am – Theme: For the love of libraries and librarians — Read a book\, fiction or nonfiction\, about libraries or a librarian and help us celebrate libraries.\nMay 27 @ 11:00 am – Theme: Mothers & their children — Read a book\, fiction or nonfiction\, about mothers\, grandmothers\, and/or a mother and child relationship in honor of Mother’s Day.\nFriday\, June 17 @ 11 a.m. – Theme: Ocean/Beaches — Read a book\, fiction or nonfiction\, about oceans or beaches.\nFriday\, July 15 @ 11 a.m. – Theme: Ocean/Beaches — Read a book\, fiction or nonfiction\, about oceans or beaches.\nFriday\, August 26 @ 11 a.m. – Theme: Adapt This - Ever seen the movie or TV series adaptation of a book and never read the source material? Now is the time; enjoy\, compare\, and share! Need some ideas to get started?\n\nKilling Floor by Lee Child (Inspired Reacher on Amazon Prime and Jack Reacher / Jack Reacher: Never Go Back movies starring Tom Cruise)\nThe Godfather by Mario Puzo (Inspired The Godfather movies)\nThe Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger (Inspired The Devil Wears Prada)\nOutlander by Diana Gabaldon (Inspired Outlander\, the TV show)\n\n\nFriday\, September 30 @ 11 a.m. – Theme: Band or Banned — Read a book about a band or one that has been on the banned book list!\nFriday\, October 28 @ 11 a.m. – Theme: Terrifying Terrors — Scary stories for the Halloween season!\nFriday\, November 18 @ 11 a.m. – Theme: They’re Called Classics for a Reason — Spend some time with a “classic” and tell us what you really think about it!\nFriday\, November 9 @ 11 a.m. – Theme: Jingle Bells — It’s holiday book time!\n\nDisclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures. URL:https://ngrl.org/event/lunch-bunch-book-club-adults/2022-01-28/ LOCATION:Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library\, 100 N Park Avenue\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ngrl.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Adults-Featured.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR