CHECK IT OUT! Week of October 23, 2014, Heath Lee, Gilmer County Library Branch Manager

Registration for the 2014 Gilmer County Library Festival of Trees is now open. If you would like more information, stop by the library or just give us a call.GBI Agent Dustin Hamby
Thursday, October 23 @ 6:00 PM
Local GBI agent Dustin Hamby will join us and share details of some local, fascinating crime cases. Parents please take note the subject matter may be inappropriate for a young audience. Date and time may be subject to change due to circumstances outside of our control. Refreshments will be graciously provided by the Friends of the Gilmer County Library.

Teen Anime Halloween Party
Saturday, October 25 @ 4:00 PM
If you like Anime and Halloween, then why not come join in the party. We will have games, music, food, and a costume contest. Ages 12 and up.

Teen Coding
Tuesday, October 28 @ 4:00PM
Are you interested in learning the basics of understanding and writing code in Blocky, Python, and others? Stop in and check out the fun. We are using www.code.org tutorials because we’re learning too.

Storytime – Perky Pumpkins
Wednesdays @ 10:00 AM
Next Session: October 29
Come and listen to Mrs. Judy as she recounts this fabulous tale of the Perky Pumpkins. All ages are welcome. Those under 9 require adult accompaniment, please.

Adult Lunch and Learn Knitting & Crocheting
Wednesdays @ 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Next Session: October 29
Bring your brown bag lunch, needles and yarn to the Gilmer County Library. Lauren Cape and Lynda Decker will be your host and teacher. Already know how to knit, come for the fun! If you are unable to attend a meeting, come when you can, you don’t have to be at every class. If knitting, bring #8 needles and yarn of any color. If crocheting, bring G or H hooks and Peaches & Cream cotton yarn of any color.

The Bookshelf
Friends, family, and food! Find new holiday menu inspiration in the huge selection of cookbooks we’ll be featuring for the next two weeks. A serious cook has donated her collection of books, all topics, and all cuisines. This is certainly a feast you’ll find hard to resist.

Please remember to donate your gently read magazines to the Bookshelf and pick up some others for yourself. We have magazines on everything from gardening to hot rods, and all are bargains at just $.25 each.

Bookshelf hours are from 10:30-5:00 on weekdays and from noon-2:00 on Saturdays.
Location and Contact Information

The library is located at 268 Calvin Jackson Drive, Ellijay, GA 30540. Phone 706-635-4528. Fax 706-635-3528. Web address: www.sequoyahregionallibrary.org. Our hours are Monday-Thursday 9 AM-8 PM, Friday and Saturday 9 AM-5 PM, and Closed on Sunday. You can find us on Facebook @ www.facebook.com/GilmerLibrary.