Event List

During this come-and-go activity time, a variety of board games, jigsaw puzzles, and more will be available for children of all ages and their caregivers to enjoy! Try out a new game and meet new friends!

During this come-and-go activity time, a variety of board games, jigsaw puzzles, and more will be available for children of all ages and their caregivers to enjoy! Try out a new game and meet new friends!

Start the school year by learning about the different sections of the library's youth department.

Come join the Friends of First Colony Branch Library for their book sale. There are many great items to choose from, including new releases, fiction, nonfiction, children’s, classics, along with DVDs and CDs. All are available for a great price.

Families and children are invited to join us for a special story time program with flautists! Two stories will be told with narration and music, presented by The Shimmer Flute Choir:

Three Crotchety Cats by Sonny Burnette

Players of all ages and skill levels are invited to practice their strategies while playing against others in a relaxed stress-free environment.  This is a drop-in opportunity to have fun and maybe learn a new chess move or two.  Since a

Learn about library resources that can help you with homework, test prep, and research while you make back-to-school crafts.  For families with children in grades K-12.

Hawks and kites and eagles, or my!  Soar into the world of raptors and discover their key role as top predators.  Wild Bird Adventures provides a home and habitat to birds that can no longer live in the wild.

Looking for a quiet place to study, prepare for exams, and engage with others from your school.

Join us for Homeschool Social Hour at the library! This program provides a welcoming space for kids to make friends and explore new activities. Parents can network, share resources, and exchange ideas while the kids enjoy crafts, games, and more.

A wide variety of books will be available for sale. Selections include general fiction and nonfiction for children, teens, and adults. Find an assortment of classics, romance, manga, history, science fiction, and more!

The Teacher in the Library after school homework help program is launching at George Memorial Library!

Let’s kick off the school year with a cool DIY project! Give your locker a makeover by designing some unique accessories. Kids in grades 4-8 can join us to create assorted magnetic decorations.

Have you done every single puzzle in your closet twice? We’ve got you covered! Whether you’re a puzzler who needs to clean out your collection, or someone who is looking for a new hobby, come to our puzzle swap!

Get ready to stitch, snuggle, and sew at a program “stuffed” full of fun! Join us on Thursday, September 4, at 4 pm, to Build Your Own Beary Best Friend.

If you enjoy drawing or making art be sure to join us every 3rd Monday of the month for the Mamie George (MG) Drawing Club.  We will have a variety of art supplies and paper for you to choose from and try out, or you could bring your own sket

As fall approaches, so do the holidays and holiday greetings. Join us on Thursday, September 4, at 4 pm, for Crafty Cards! Learn how to make intricate and unique greeting cards perfect for sending warm wishes no matter what the occasion.