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Library has big list of summer offerings for all ages


Highlight – Summer Discovery

Come together this summer at your dynamic destination for discovery – the Sequoyah Regional Library System. Explore your local library to participate in awesome programs at no cost featuring Jeffini the Great, live animals, community helper days, community-inspired education programs for all ages (kids, teens, and adults), and much more.

Discover your Family History with HeritageQuest

HeritageQuest Online offers a collection of genealogical and historical sources – with coverage dating back to the 1700s – that can help you find your ancestors and discover a place’s past. It offers primary sources, local and family histories, and finding aids. Visit our website, SequoyahRegionalLibrary.org, to access HeritageQuest today! 

HeritageQuest Online will need a Galileo Password. Contact your local library branch to get your Galileo Password. 

Friends of the Pickens County Library

The Friends of the Pickens County Library have gently used books available for purchase any time the library is open! The board members of Friends of the Pickens Library stock the shelves and collect the case and check from the black box near the book display. You can also pay using your credit card and the QR code. The Friends of the Pickens County Library bookshelf is located inside the Pickens County Library. 

Pickens County Library Events

Teen Recycled Creations

June 1, 5:00 PM

This program is designed to help teens make beautiful, one-of-a-kind bracelets out of recycled water bottles. Teens will learn how to use their creativity while also helping the environment by reducing the number of plastic water bottles in landfills. The best part? The end product is something you can wear in public and show off to your friends! No registration required.

Poster Board Poetry

June 6, 4:30 PM

Bring your favorite poem, or come create your own! We will be turning our poems into a work of art. Learn about the connection of colors and emotions! All ages welcome, but best for ages 10 and older. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required. 

Family Storytime

June 7, 14, & 21, 10:30 AM

Join us at the Pickens County Library on June 7th for Family Storytime with Miss Hannah! We will have a theme with stories, songs, and a craft! Be sure to join us for a fun morning. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.

Summer Discovery Kick-off with Jeffini the Great!

June 8, 4:00 PM

Join us as we kickoff Summer Discovery 2023: All Together Now with a magic show by the Jeffini the Great! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.

Paper Crane Origami

June 13, 10:30 AM

Join other members of the community at the Pickens County Library to create a Community Art Project using origami paper cranes. Learn how to make paper cranes, and use your creations to create a work of art! All supplies included. All ages welcome, but best for ages 6 and older. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.

Friends Trivia Night

June 15, 6:00 PM

Don’t get stuck in second gear! Join us for a FRIENDS TV Show Trivia Night! Bring your team or come solo and compete to win fabulous “Friends” themed prizes at the Pickens County Library. No registration required.

Strollers and Stories

June 16, 10:00 AM

Bring your stroller and kids and meet us at Lee Newton Park. We will do a lap, learn about the library, complete a nature activity, and end with a storytime! Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required

Family Board Game Night

June 22, 4:00 PM

Starting at 4pm, stop by the Pickens County Library for a night of various board games! Highlights include Settlers of Catan, Monopoly, Apples to Apples, Chutes and Ladders. All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.

Touch-A-Truck

June 23, 10:00 AM

Have you ever wanted to touch a Police Car or a Fire Engine? Starting at 10am through 11am, stop by the Pickens County Library to explore them both! Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.

Farm Bureau Story Time: Butterflies

June 23, 2:00 PM

Join us at the Pickens County Library on June 23rd for Family Storytime with Miss Hannah and Ms. Rachel! We will have a butterfly theme for our story and craft! Be sure to join us for a fun afternoon. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Themed Adult Book Club

June 25, 3:00 PM

Meet us at Pendley Brewing Company for Themed Book Club. This month’s theme is All Together Now. Ages 21+ encouraged. Stop by Pickens County Library or email moores@seqlib.org for helpful discussion questions and more information. No registration required.

Dungeons and Dragons 5e

June 29, 5:00 PM

Calling all Adventurers! Your campaign awaits. Whether this is your first game or you’re a seasoned player, join us at the Pickens County Library for a Summer One Shot! This program is for adults ages 18 and older. Registration is required.

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www.sequoyahregionallibrary.org

Pickens County Library, 100 Library Lane, Jasper, 706-692-5411

Pickens County Library Announcements

Highlight – Summer Discovery

Come together this summer at your dynamic destination for discovery – the Sequoyah Regional Library System! Explore your local library in July to participate in awesome programs at no cost featuring live animals, community helper days, community-inspired education programs for all ages (kids, teens, and adults), and much more! Check out our calendar to see all we have planned – you won’t want to miss a thing!

Summer Discovery Finale

Join us at the Pickens County Library on July 19 at 2:00pm as we celebrate the Summer Discovery Finale with Wildlife Wonders! We will meet and learn about social and pack animals. All ages are welcome, children must be accompanied by an adult.

Friends of the Pickens County Library

The Friends of the Pickens County Library have gently used books available for purchase any time the library is open! The board members of Friends of the Pickens Library stock the shelves and collect the case and check from the black box near the book display. You can also pay using your credit card and the QR code. The Friends of the Pickens County Library bookshelf is located inside the Pickens County Library. 

Pickens County Library Events

Book Page Art

July 6, 11:00 AM

Give some oversized coffee table books and cookbooks a second life at our Book Page Art event. We will be turning the beautiful illustrations inside into a new masterpiece. No registration required.

Community Collectors

July 11, 10:30 AM

Do you have a cool collection or a neat hobby? Come show and tell about it at our Community Collectors! Learn about a new hobby or craft and find neighbors with nearby interests. Registration is required to present. Registration will open June 15.

Family Storytime

July 12, 19, & 26, 10:30 AM

Join us at the Pickens County Library on July 12th for Family Storytime with Miss Hannah! We will have a theme with stories, songs, and a craft! Be sure to join us for a fun morning. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.

Pickens Rocks! Rock Painting

July 13, 1:00 PM

Show the community how much Pickens Rocks with rock painting! At the Pickens County Library, we will be painting rocks to hide around the town for others to find! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.

Strollers and Stories

July 14, 10:00 AM

Bring your stroller and kids and meet us at Lee Newton Park. We will do a lap, learn about the library, complete a nature activity, and end with a storytime! Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.

Life Size Clue: For Teens!

July 18, 5:00 PM

In this program, teens will compete against each other in a life-sized game of clue. They will be split into two teams and given a case to solve through their investigation and puzzle-solving skills. No registration required.

Summer Discovery Finale with Wildlife Wonders!

July 19, 2:00 PM

Celebrate the end of Summer Discovery 2023: All Together Now with Wildlife Wonders! We will meet and learn about social and pack animals. All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.

Family Board Game Night

July 20, 4:00 PM

Starting at 4pm, stop by the Pickens County Library for a night of various board games! Highlights include Settlers of Catan, Monopoly, Apples to Apples, Chutes and Ladders. All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.

Adam Boehmer, Juggler Extraordinaire!

July 21, 3:00 PM

Come to the Pickens County Library and witness first hand the amazing talent of Adam Boehmer as he wows you with his juggling expertise! Highly entertaining and engaging, prepare to be astounded! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.

Dungeons and Dragons 5e

July 27, 5:00 PM

Calling all Adventurers! Your campaign awaits. Whether this is your first game or you’re a seasoned player, join us at the Pickens County Library for a Summer One Shot! This program is for adults ages 18 and older. No registration required.

Themed Adult Book Club

July 30, 3:00 PM

Meet us at Pendley Brewing Company for Themed Book Club. This month’s theme is All Together Now. Ages 21+ encouraged. Stop by Pickens County Library or email moores@seqlib.org for helpful discussion questions and more information. No registration required.

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www.sequoyahregionallibrary.org

Pickens County Library, 100 Library Lane, Jasper, 706-692-5411

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