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The SWGRL Spotlight A monthly e-news and information publication of the Southwest Georgia Regional Library System. November 2018 Volume 10, Issue 4 "If a building can pay you a compliment, that's just what a library does. A library will believe in your potential your whole life." ~ Lane Stone
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In this Issue
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Santa is coming to your library! Decatur County: Breakfast with Santa Saturday, December 1st Registration begins Monday, Nov. 12th. Sponsored by First Port City Bank. Miller County: Breakfast with Santa Saturday, December 1st Registration begins Monday, Nov. 12th.
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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 the month at 10 am. Seminole County hosts Toddler Time every Tuesday at 10:30 am. Join us for stories, songs, and activities!
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New Books at the Library!
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Elevation
by Stephen King
A timely, upbeat tale about the power of finding common ground, written by the#1 New York Times best-selling author of Mr. Mercedes, traces the story of a man whose mysterious affliction unites a small community. Illustrations
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Family Trust: a Novel
by Kathy Wang
Struggling to fulfill a terminally ill father's final bequest, a privileged Chinese-American family in Silicon Valley is forced to contend with the realities of their ambitions and actual desires.
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American Dialogue: The Founding Fathers and Us
by Joseph J Ellis
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Founding Brothers presents an insightful examination of the relevance of the views of Washington, Jefferson, Madison and Adams to some of the most divisive issues in today's America.
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New Children's Books at the Library!
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Mapping Sam
by Joyce Hesselberth
An adventurous cat named Sam explores her neighborhood at night, and maps of all types reveal her journey, illuminating different points of view and the various spots Sam visits.
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Max Einstein: The Genius Experiment
by James Patterson
Max Einstein and a group of international geniuses use their creativity and curiosity to help solve some of the world's toughest problems with science.
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Dragons in a bag
by Zetta Elliott
In Brooklyn, nine-year-old Jax joins Ma, a curmudgeonly witch who lives in his building, on a quest to deliver three baby dragons to a magical world, and along the way discovers his true calling.
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Schedule of Upcoming Events
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1st Toddler Time 10 am DEC Minecraft Club 4 pm DEC Legos at the Library 4 pm MIL 5th Fortnite at the Library 4 pm DEC Knitting Club 6 pm DEC 6th Toddler Time 10 am DEC First Tues. Book Club 10 am MIL Toddler Time 10:30 am SEM Bainbridge Bookworms 5 pm DEC 7th First Wed. Book Club 10 am SEM Chess Club 4 pm DEC 8th Toddler Time 10 am DEC Drawing Class 4 pm DEC Fortnite at the Library 4 pm MIL 9th Finding Your Roots with FamilySearch 4 pm DEC* 12th Fortnite at the Library 4 pm DEC 13th Intro. Computer Class 10 am DEC* Toddler Time 10 am DEC Toddler Time 10:30 am SEM Minecraft Club 4 pm MIL
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14th Intro. Computer Class 10 am DEC* Chess Club 4 pm DEC 15th Intro. Computer Class 10 am DEC* Medicare Assistance 10 am DEC Toddler Time 10 am DEC Toddler Time 10 am MIL Legos & More 4 pm DEC 19th Medicare Assistance 10 am MIL Medicare Assistance 1:30 pm SEM Fortnite at the Library 4 pm DEC 20th Toddler Time 10 am DEC 26th Bookends 10 am DEC Craft Club 3:30 pm SEM Fortnite at the Library 4 pm DEC 27th Toddler Time 10 am DEC Toddler Time 10:30 am SEM Minecraft Club 4 pm SEM 28th Chess Club 4 pm DEC 29th Toddler Time 10 am DEC
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DEC = Decatur; MIL = Miller; SEM = Seminole Counties
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November Bookmobile Schedule
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November 5th Attapulgus Community Center 10-11 am November 7th Recovery Community Center 10-11 am November 20th Gibbs Bainbridge Village Apartments 10-11 am November 28th 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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