Have you hit a roadblock in your research? Perhaps you want to visit the old home place. Before going on your trip, stop by for suggestions on how to plan a fun and fulfilling genealogy road trip. Also, learn a little history about the formation of Oconee County. Come learn these and other genealogy related topics at this free event.
Are you having trouble sleeping at least 8 hours a night? Learn non-medicinal ways to sleep better!Are you having trouble sleeping at least 8 hours a night? Learn non-medicinal ways to relax before falling asleep, improve your sleep environment, and create habits that will make it more likely you can sleep longer. Participants are encouraged to bring questions regarding sleep problems, as well as sleep suggestions to share with other ... Read More
Sign up for a 15-minute session with a licensed therapy dog for one-on-one reading practice. You can bring your own book, or we will have some titles available. Please arrive at the library at your assigned time. For ages 6-11. This program is free. Registration is REQUIRED.
Make your own beautiful Christmas ornaments - just in time to decorate your tree! Refreshments will be served! This program is for families and children of all ages.
Come to the library for an hour of creativity, building, and fun! LEGO Club is a time of free, self-directed building with the library's LEGO collection. You can work alone or with friends! For ages 4-17. LEGOs will be supplied. This program is FREE! Registration is requested, but not required.
Join us for a rejuvenating Yoga Class! Calm your mind and body with yoga in this class that is suitable for people with any level of ability. Wear comfortable clothes and bring your mat, if you have one. A few mats will be available to borrow and the class can be adapted to a chair for those unable to get down on the floor. Ages 12+
Learn to use a button-making machine, design your own buttons, and enjoy snacks while meeting the new Youth Services staff, Kasey and Shannon! Ages 12-17. This program is FREE. Registration is REQUESTED.
The Blood Connection mobile unit will be at the Walhalla Branch. Donors must be 16+ and over 110 pounds to donate. Sixteen year olds are required to have written consent to donate blood. Click here and enter 9280 to register!
Learn more about Arctic animals and their habitats! We’ll be conducting science experiments to learn about melting ice caps and how animals stay warm in such cold weather. Ideal for ages 6-11. This program is free, and all materials will be supplied. Registration is REQUIRED.
Explore sensory activities and bins with rice, sand, water beads, soap foam, and more! Be prepared to get messy! For ages 0-5. This program is free, and all materials will be supplied. Parental supervision is REQUIRED. Registration is REQUIRED.
Join us for a winter paint party! Supplies will be provided, and this program is FREE! Ideal for ages 6-17. This program is free, and all materials will be supplied. Registration is REQUIRED.
In recognition of Human Trafficking Prevention Month, First Light will present a program designed to educate about human trafficking and the role community members can play in preventing and responding to it. This program will be presented in English and Spanish. For ages 16+
