VIRTUAL AUTHOR EVENT: Brendan Slocumb

Online

Join author Brendan Slocumb as he discusses his latest novel, Symphony of Secrets. A gripping page-turner about a professor who uncovers a shocking secret about the most famous American composer of all time—that his music was stolen from a young Black composer named Josephine Reed. Determined to uncover the truth and right history’s wrongs, Bern […]

Reading to the Library Dog

Children's Little Room

Come and read to Ryder, a certified therapy dog.  This program is designed to help develop reading skills and is recommended for children who want to practice their reading fluency. Registration for a 15 minute session is required.   Sign up for a time below.  If you would like to be placed on the waiting list […]

Baby and Toddler Storytime

Meeting Room

Ages birth to 2 1/2 years Program will include two to three books, songs, finger-plays, and circle games. Siblings are welcome.  Families are welcome to stay and play afterwards.

Teen Hangout

Teen Area Tables

Come by the library to hang out after school! Teen Librarian Savannah will provide snacks and a small craft, but feel free to bring anything you've been working on lately (including homework) and just hang out. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang […]

Graphic Novel Book Club

Meeting Room

It's a basketball theme this month.  There is a choice of the young adult book Dragon Hoops by Gene Luen Yang or Hoops by Matt Tavares.  Both books are available to pick up in the children's room.  

Knock on Wood Concert

Meeting Room

Knock on Wood is a high-energy acoustic folk-rock duo, featuring singer-songwriter Howie Newman. Combining acoustic guitar with fiddle, mandolin and pleasing vocal harmonies, the duo performs funny original music (suitable for all ages) and Classic Rock covers. It’s a very lively, fun show with great musicianship, humor and lots of audience participation.   For more information, […]

Teen Hangout

Teen Area Tables

Come by the library to hang out after school! Teen Librarian Savannah will provide snacks and a small craft, but feel free to bring anything you've been working on lately (including homework) and just hang out. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang […]

Chess Club

Meeting Room

Chess Club at the library will be an informal gathering of students interested in playing chess with others.  A knowledge of how to play chess is recommended.   Students in 3rd – 6th grade are invited to sign up.  The chess boards and pieces will be provided.    No instruction will be available at this event. […]

Family Story Time

Meeting Room

All ages. Three to four books will be read. Children and parents will also participate in songs, finger-plays, and a simple craft. No snacks during this program.

Dungeons & Dragons

Meeting Room

Join us for adventure with a session of Dungeons & Dragons for teens at the library! This is a closed group that is currently full. Please contact Teen Librarian Savannah at sbarmore@georgetownpl.org to be added to the waitlist.

Baby and Toddler Storytime

Meeting Room

Ages birth to 2 1/2 years Program will include two to three books, songs, finger-plays, and circle games. Siblings are welcome.  Families are welcome to stay and play afterwards.

Teen Hangout

Teen Area Tables

Come by the library to hang out after school! Teen Librarian Savannah will provide snacks and a small craft, but feel free to bring anything you've been working on lately (including homework) and just hang out. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang […]