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At this time, the majority of our events and programs are virtual. Occasionally, we may host some in-person events that take place outdoors. Please read event descriptions carefully before registering. Services at all locations are limited to grab-and-go for materials or three hours of computer use.

Virtual Event: Stories & Stretches
Registration Required
Saturday
September
18
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Room - Fairview Shores)
Event Categories: Storytime; Health & Wellness
Wiggle and stretch to stories, songs and rhymes focusing on motor development. Recommended for ages 3-5.
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Virtual Event: The Dreaded Synopsis
Registration Required
Sunday
September
19
4:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
A synopsis is a vital piece of your novel's submission package, but many writers struggle with creating one. Author and Editor Rebecca Enzor will walk you through creating an effective novel synopsis.
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Virtual Event: Healing Practices of Breathwork
Registration Required
Monday
September
20
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Categories: Health & Wellness; Education & Learning
Learn about the key benefits of breathwork, Explore breathing practices to improve overall wellness and specific health conditions. Registration required.
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Virtual Event: Fifty-Two Weeks of Gratitude
Registration Required
Monday
September
20
3:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - West Oaks)
Event Categories: Health & Wellness; Arts & Crafting
Grab a deck of playing cards, some glue, and pieces of paper from around your home to create a unique gratitude journal.
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Virtual Event: Hiawassee Book Club
Registration Required
Monday
September
20
7:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Hiawassee)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Join the Hiawassee Book Club to discuss The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel.
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Virtual Event: Meet the Authors
in Celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month
Registration Required
Thursday
September
23
7:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Celebrate with this author panel featuring authors Jenny Torres Sanchez, Priscilla Oliveras, Alexandra Alessandri, Angel Luis Colón, and Adrianna Cuevas. Moderated by Carmen of Tomes & Textiles.
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Virtual Event: Family Zumba
Registration Required
Saturday
September
25
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Category: Health & Wellness
Get your family moving with this energizing workout class! Learn basic Zumba moves to help you dance your way to fitness. Zumba uses dance aerobics to create a fun workout. Registration required.
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Virtual Event: Debunking Myths of Healthy Foods
Within the Black Community
Registration Required
Saturday
September
25
1:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Categories: Health & Wellness; Education & Learning
Quinoa and kale aren’t the only healthy food choices! Increase your confidence around eating foods important to your cultural roots (African American, Caribbean, and Hispanic).
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Virtual Event: Publicity Tips for Authors
Registration Required
Tuesday
September
28
7:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Author and publicist Laura Stegman (Summer of L.U.C.K.) will discuss how to write effective author bios, developing press materials, how to catch the interest of media, and more.
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Virtual Event: Southwest Book Club:
Talking to Strangers
Registration Required
Tuesday
September
28
7:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Southwest)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Join Southwest Book Club to discuss Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know by Malcolm Gladwell. Tools and strategies to better make sense of strangers. 18+
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