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Story & Craft Time

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Story & Craft Time:

Join us for story & craft time!!!! Stories will be read aloud each week with a craft to make.Registration is required.  When registering, please make the registration...

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Story & Craft Time

Join us for story & craft time!!!! 

Stories will be read aloud each week with a craft to make.

Registration is required.  When registering, please make the registration in the child's name, not the parent or guardian's name. Please plan to arrive on time. Stories and crafts are designed for children ages 3-6.

To maximize participation for all, we do ask that no daycares attend. Please plan to arrive on time, once our program starts, no further entries will be allowed. 

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares and large groups

Due to limited space, daycares and large groups will not be permitted unless otherwise scheduled before the event. 

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Speed Puzzling Competition

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Think you are good at jigsaw puzzles? Why not test those skills at our first ever Speed Puzzling Competition at our Main Library! Compete as a group of 2 to 4 people to see which team can finish first.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Think you are good at jigsaw puzzles? Why not test those skills at our first ever Speed Puzzling Competition at our Main Library! Compete as a group of 2 to 4 people to see which team can finish first.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration is checked.

Please know that staff reviews registration criteria and those who do not fit the requirements will be removed from the registration list.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Story & Craft Time

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Story & Craft Time:

Join us for story & craft time!!!! Stories will be read aloud each week with a craft to make.Registration is required.  When registering, please make the registration...

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Story & Craft Time

Join us for story & craft time!!!! 

Stories will be read aloud each week with a craft to make.

Registration is required.  When registering, please make the registration in the child's name, not the parent or guardian's name. Please plan to arrive on time. Stories and crafts are designed for children ages 3-6. 

To maximize participation for all, we do ask that no daycares attend. Please plan to arrive on time, once our program starts, no further entries will be allowed.

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares and large groups

Due to limited space, daycares and large groups will not be permitted unless otherwise scheduled before the event. 

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Short Story Reading Group

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Board Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Our Short Story Reading group meets on the first Wednesday of each month at the Main library. They are currently reading The Best American Short Stories of the Century.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Our Short Story Reading group meets on the first Wednesday of each month at the Main library. They are currently reading The Best American Short Stories of the Century.

This event is in the "Babies" group.

Bouncing Babies

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Bouncing Babies:

Enjoy an interactive storytime with your baby that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger plays, and body movement. Registration is required for this event. Thi...

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Bouncing Babies

Enjoy an interactive storytime with your baby that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger plays, and body movement. 

Registration is required for this event. This event is for babies ages 0-2 and their parents and caregivers. Please bring a small blanket to sit on. 

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares and large groups

Due to limited space, daycares and large groups will not be permitted unless otherwise scheduled before the event. 

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Bell/Hazelwood Book Club

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Board Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Bell/Hazelwood Book Club meets on Thursdays at Main.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Bell/Hazelwood Book Club meets on Thursdays at Main.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Toastmasters - Public Speaking

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 5:15pm - 7:30pm
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Toastmasters International is a nonprofit educational organization that
teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide network of
clubs. Headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, the organization's membership

Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop
Event Details:

Toastmasters International is a nonprofit educational organization that
teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide network of
clubs. Headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, the organization's membership

Tag Renewals

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:30pm
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Other

Houston County Probate Office Auto Tag Renewals -Every Friday, 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at Westgate Library (January—October only). Check or Money Order (Payable to Patrick H. Davenport), Debit or Credit. No Cash.

Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Houston County Probate Office Auto Tag Renewals -Every Friday, 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at Westgate Library (January—October only). Check or Money Order (Payable to Patrick H. Davenport), Debit or Credit. No Cash.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Game Day - Board Games

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults

If you love board games and want to make new friends, the library is the place to be this weekend! With dozens of games to choose from you only need yourself to join in on the fun.

Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

If you love board games and want to make new friends, the library is the place to be this weekend! With dozens of games to choose from you only need yourself to join in on the fun.

Disclaimer(s)

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Realities of Life - Life Coaching

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Main Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Join life coach, Chassallon Jones, for informative presentations on the importance of education, family planning, abusive relationships, counseling, and more.

Cancelled
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join life coach, Chassallon Jones, for informative presentations on the importance of education, family planning, abusive relationships, counseling, and more.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Wiregrass Book Lovers Discussion Group

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Everyone that loves books is welcome to join us at the Main Library on the first Monday of the month (unless it falls on a holiday then we will change the meeting to the following Monday.)

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Everyone that loves books is welcome to join us at the Main Library on the first Monday of the month (unless it falls on a holiday then we will change the meeting to the following Monday.)

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen RECHARGE!

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Teens
Teen RECHARGE!:

A place for teens (13-19) to hang out, mess around, and geek out with others their age.  S.T.E.A.M.-based activities such as robotics, 3D pens, crafts, art, video games, ...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEM / STEAM

Teen RECHARGE!

A place for teens (13-19) to hang out, mess around, and geek out with others their age.  S.T.E.A.M.-based activities such as robotics, 3D pens, crafts, art, video games, etc. will be available to all at no charge. Registration is not required each week, but our space is limited to the first 25 teens!

Teen RECHARGE will be available most Mondays from 3:30-5:00 PM at the Main Library.

Although we ask that no parent participate, we do require a parent or guardian's name and contact.   

Disclaimer(s)

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

No Parents

Although we ask that no parent participate, we do require a parent or guardian's name and contact.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Stewards of Children Training

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Stewards of Children® is an evidence-informed, award-winning
training that teaches adults to prevent, recognize, and react
responsibly to child sexual abuse. Stewards of Children® teaches

Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop
Event Details:

Stewards of Children® is an evidence-informed, award-winning
training that teaches adults to prevent, recognize, and react
responsibly to child sexual abuse. Stewards of Children® teaches

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Story & Craft Time

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Story & Craft Time:

Join us for story & craft time!!!! Stories will be read aloud each week with a craft to make.Registration is required.  When registering, please make the registration...

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Story & Craft Time

Join us for story & craft time!!!! 

Stories will be read aloud each week with a craft to make.

Registration is required.  When registering, please make the registration in the child's name, not the parent or guardian's name. Please plan to arrive on time. Stories and crafts are designed for children ages 3-6.

To maximize participation for all, we do ask that no daycares attend. Please plan to arrive on time, once our program starts, no further entries will be allowed. 

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares and large groups

Due to limited space, daycares and large groups will not be permitted unless otherwise scheduled before the event. 

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Let's Build It! Youth Lego Club

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Program Type:
STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Youth, Kids
Let's Build It! Lego Club:

Join in on the fun at our monthly Let's Build It! Youth Lego Club where we promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, all while having a blast!Parents, while registr...

Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Youth, Kids
Program Type: STEM / STEAM

Let's Build It! Lego Club

Join in on the fun at our monthly Let's Build It! Youth Lego Club where we promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, all while having a blast!

Parents, while registration is not required, space and Legos will be limited. Please know that this event is for kids ages 5-12 only. We will meet in the Children's Room.

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares and large groups

Due to limited space, daycares and large groups will not be permitted unless otherwise scheduled before the event. 

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Wiregrass TTRPG - One Shot Games

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:45pm
Board Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults

Attention tabletop RPG players, join the library for a one-shot role-playing game! Players need only themselves and maybe their favorite dice. This will be a beginner-friendly game. Pre-made characters will be available and ready for play.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Attention tabletop RPG players, join the library for a one-shot role-playing game! Players need only themselves and maybe their favorite dice. This will be a beginner-friendly game. Pre-made characters will be available and ready for play.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Story & Craft Time

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Story & Craft Time:

Join us for story & craft time!!!! Stories will be read aloud each week with a craft to make.Registration is required.  When registering, please make the registration...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Story & Craft Time

Join us for story & craft time!!!! 

Stories will be read aloud each week with a craft to make.

Registration is required.  When registering, please make the registration in the child's name, not the parent or guardian's name. Please plan to arrive on time. Stories and crafts are designed for children ages 3-6. 

To maximize participation for all, we do ask that no daycares attend. Please plan to arrive on time, once our program starts, no further entries will be allowed.

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares and large groups

Due to limited space, daycares and large groups will not be permitted unless otherwise scheduled before the event. 

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Short Story Reading Group

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Board Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Our Short Story Reading group meets on the first Wednesday of each month at the Main library. They are currently reading The Best American Short Stories of the Century.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Our Short Story Reading group meets on the first Wednesday of each month at the Main library. They are currently reading The Best American Short Stories of the Century.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Yoga with Raquel Jackson @ Main

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

DHCLS is excited to have Raquel Jackson joining us again to share her love of yoga with you. Raquel has over 600 hours of training and has been teaching for six years. She teaches a gentle class geared towards the beginner.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

DHCLS is excited to have Raquel Jackson joining us again to share her love of yoga with you. Raquel has over 600 hours of training and has been teaching for six years. She teaches a gentle class geared towards the beginner.

This event is in the "Babies" group.

Bouncing Babies

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Bouncing Babies:

Enjoy an interactive storytime with your baby that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger plays, and body movement. Registration is required for this event. Thi...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Bouncing Babies

Enjoy an interactive storytime with your baby that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger plays, and body movement. 

Registration is required for this event. This event is for babies ages 0-2 and their parents and caregivers. Please bring a small blanket to sit on. 

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares and large groups

Due to limited space, daycares and large groups will not be permitted unless otherwise scheduled before the event. 

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Kindermusik

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Main Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Preschool

Erin Joye will be offering a 'mommy and me' Kindermusik playdate at the Main Library. Bring your toddlers ages 2-4 from 10:00-10:45 for a fun-filled class of music and movement specifically for your growing toddler.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Erin Joye will be offering a 'mommy and me' Kindermusik playdate at the Main Library. Bring your toddlers ages 2-4 from 10:00-10:45 for a fun-filled class of music and movement specifically for your growing toddler.

Disclaimer(s)

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Tween Club- Laser Cat cards

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Tweens

Tweens! 

This month's STEAM activity we will be creating a light up Laser Cat using an LED and a straw! This light up Laser Cat cards only takes minutes to make and is activated by a paper switch.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tweens! 

This month's STEAM activity we will be creating a light up Laser Cat using an LED and a straw! This light up Laser Cat cards only takes minutes to make and is activated by a paper switch.

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares and large groups

Due to limited space, daycares and large groups will not be permitted unless otherwise scheduled before the event. 

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

Instructional class

Since this is an instructional class, we kindly ask that you arrive before the start of the class start time so that we can start on time. Latecomers will not be permitted once instruction begins. 

Tag Renewals

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:30pm
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Other

Houston County Probate Office Auto Tag Renewals -Every Friday, 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at Westgate Library (January—October only). Check or Money Order (Payable to Patrick H. Davenport), Debit or Credit. No Cash.

Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Houston County Probate Office Auto Tag Renewals -Every Friday, 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at Westgate Library (January—October only). Check or Money Order (Payable to Patrick H. Davenport), Debit or Credit. No Cash.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Financial Literacy

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Board Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Class/Workshop, Other
Age Group:
Adults

Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck? Do you feel like your finances are controlling your life instead of you controlling your finances?

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Other
Event Details:

Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck? Do you feel like your finances are controlling your life instead of you controlling your finances?