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The SWGRL Spotlight A monthly e-news and information publication of the Southwest Georgia Regional Library System. November 2019 Volume 11, Issue 4 “We may sit in our library and yet be in all quarters of the earth.” ~ John Lubbock
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In this Issue
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Come to the library for a visit with Santa Claus! Miller: December 7th @ 9:30 am. Please register in advance by calling 229-758-3131 beginning on Monday, November 11th. Decatur: December 7th, 9 am - 12 pm. No registration required.
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Check out local toddler and story times at your library! Decatur County hosts Toddler Time on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10 am. Miller County hosts Toddler Time on the third Thursday of each month at 10 am. Seminole County hosts Story Time on the second Tuesday of each month at 4 pm. Join us for stories, songs, and activities!
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New Books at the Library!
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Meant to Be Yours
by Susan Mallery
The best-selling author of Thrill Me and California Girls presents a latest romance set in the small wedding-tourist community of Happily Inc, California, in a series entry that is complemented by a bonus story.
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Blue Moon: a Jack Reacher Novel
by Lee Child
In the next highly anticipated installment of Lee Child's acclaimed suspense series, Jack Reacher comes to the aid of an elderly couple . . . and confronts his most dangerous opponents yet.
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America's Game: The NFL at 100
by Jerry Rice
The best-selling authors of 50 Years, 50 Moments celebrate the first 100 years of the National Football League, interweaving history, personal stories, and observations by leading contributors to chronicle the NFL’s rise to a multi-billion-dollar brand.
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New Children's Books at the Library!
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Dork Diaries: Tales from a Not-so-best Friend Forever
by Rachel Renee Russell
Looking forward to an awesome summer on tour as the opening act for a world-famous band, Nikki is horrified when her frenemy, MacKenzie, weasels her way into a social media internship and is assigned to be her roommate.
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Field Trip
by Molly Brooks
Separated from their schoolmates during a field trip to another planet, Sanity and Tallulah find themselves stranded with nothing but the wreckage of a crashed shuttle and the contents of Tallulah’s overloaded backpack to help them get home safely.
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Sulwe
by Lupita Nyong'o
The Academy Award-winning actress presents the story of a little girl with beautiful, midnight-colored skin that makes her feel different from everyone, until a magical journey in the night sky transforms her perspective. Illustrated by the creator of Little Leaders.
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Schedule of Upcoming Events
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4th Fortnite at the Library 4 pm DEC DIY Craft Club 6 pm DEC 5th Toddler Time 10 am DEC First Tuesday Book Club 10 am MIL Legos at the Library 4 pm SEM 6th First Wed. Book Club 10 am SEM 7th Toddler Time 10 am DEC Minecraft Club 4 pm DEC Legos at the Library 4 pm MIL 11th Fortnite at the Library 4 pm DEC Bainbridge Bookworms 6 pm DEC 12th Toddler Time 10 am DEC Intro. Computer Class 10 am DEC* Minecraft Club 4 pm MIL Story Time 4 pm SEM 13th Reading Rangers 10 am DEC Intro. Computer Class 10 am DEC* Bridge Club 1:30 pm DEC Chess Club 4 pm DEC 14th Toddler Time 10 am DEC Intro. Computer Class 10 am DEC Roblox at the Library 4 pm MIL The Bookies Book Club 6 pm MIL
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16th Read to a Dog 11 am SEM* 18th Fortnite at the Library 4 pm DEC Low Vision Support Group 5 pm DEC 19th Toddler Time 10 am DEC 20th Bridge Club 1:30 pm DEC Chess Club 4 pm DEC 21st Toddler Time 10 am DEC Toddler Time 10 am MIL Budgeting for the Holidays 11:30 am DEC Legos & More 4 pm DEC 25th Craft Club 3:30 pm SEM Fortnite at the Library 4 pm DEC 26th Toddler Time 10 am DEC Minecraft Club 4 pm SEM 27th Bridge Club 1:30 pm DEC Chess Club 4 pm DEC 28th ALL LIBRARIES CLOSED
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DEC = Decatur; MIL = Miller; SEM = Seminole Counties
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November 4th Attapulgus Community Center 10-11 am November 6th Recovery Community Center 10-11 am November 20th Gibbs Bainbridge Village Apartments 10-11 am November 27th Parkside Mini Mart 10-11 am The Bookmobile containing books, DVDs, and more travels to a stop near you! Visit Ms. Arlene to get your hands on these materials.
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Southwest Georgia Regional Library 301 S Monroe St Bainbridge, Georgia 39819 229-248-2665www.swgrl.org |
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