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A cartoon of a classroom. The board reads "Create with Canva."

08.22.2024

Create With ‘Canva’

Learn to create signs, graphics, slides, games, stickers and more using Canva! Canva is a great teacher resource and can more >

Neatly stacked children's illustrated books

08.12.2024

Are You Ready to be a Published Author?

Each Thursday in September from 11 AM to 12 PM, the Oglethorpe County Library will teach you about writing and more >

Thank you for an amazing summer at Oglethorpe Library. Polaroid pictures of children laughing and playing at the library with an illustrated, yellow sun smiling in the background.

08.06.2024

An AMAZING Summer at the Oglethorpe Co. Library!

Check out some photos from summer events at the Oglethorpe County Library.

A penguin freaks out atop a mountain of ice with a background of "I survived" book titles

07.09.2024

Will You Survive this Library Party?

Time to test your survival skills!

Join in for lots of hands-on fun based on the popular book series “I more >

Snowed in at the Library. There are accompanying illustrations of pail and shovel, as well as a photograph of fake snow.

06.26.2024

‘Snowed In’ at the Library in July?

Enjoy some ‘snow’ without the cold! Join us to play in a room with lots of shredded paper ‘SNOW’ – more >

Drive in Theater on Tuesday, July 2 at 10:30am. The accompanying photo shows children sitting in cardboard boxes decorated like cars and watching cartoons in the library.

06.20.2024

Kids Drive-In Theater

BEEP BEEP! Come for a morning of tunes and ‘toons– and create your very own cardboard rocket ship, car, or more >

Text: Percy Jackson Camp Half Blood. A fantasy landscape with a cyclops, a man riding on a unicorn, and a monster looking over a maze.

06.11.2024

Percy Jackson Camp Half-Blood

Calling all Percy Jackson and the Olympians fans! Ready to see if you have what it takes to be a more >

Woman on phone sitting on floor surrounded by cardboard boxes. Text reads "Your business, your library, and you."

05.31.2024

Tools for Starting & Running Your Business

If you’re a small business owner, or hope to be, you know that starting and running that business requires more >

Woman helps child using laptop.

04.09.2024

Homeschool Resources

If you’re a parent that homeschools your children or has a child that needs a little additional help with their more >

An illustration of a dragon sitting atop a pile of gold and jewels and curling its tail around the treasure.

03.22.2024

One Day to Read Them ALL!

Painting by J.R.R. Tolkien from Smithsonian Magazine

Tolkien Reading Day is held on the 25th of March each year. more >

Woman reading on tablet.

01.29.2024

Quick Guide to Library eBooks

The Athens Regional Library System offers patrons several ways to enjoy free digital eBooks, audiobooks, magazines, and more with a more >

Beginners Guide to Online Dating. The text features illustrations of emojis surrounding it, as well as two people holding out their phones and showing each other's dating profiles.

01.11.2024

Beginner’s Guide to Online Dating — Tips For Success

Somewhere between 20% and 45% of romantic relationships now begin online. If you’ve been curious but unsure about this new more >

Oglethorpe Story time

01.04.2024

Have You Been to an Oglethorpe Story Time?

Every Story Time, at every library, is different and special. We suggest you visit them all!

Story Times allow children to more >

Yoga at the Library. January 20 at 11am. The background photograph is of women sitting on their yoga mats and pressing their hands together.

12.27.2023

Yoga at the Oglethorpe Library

Join us here at the Oglethorpe County Library for a fun and relaxing yoga experience! All ages welcome and encouraged for more >

Camp out movie night. Featuring a cartoon graphic of people sitting outside and watching a movie.

11.09.2023

Camp Out Movie Night

Join us here at the Oglethorpe County Library on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at 5:30pm for an interactive movie experience! more >

Super Friendship Thanksgiving. November 11th at 11am - 1pm. Photo op with cap! The text is included in comic book-like speech bubbles and is layered atop screenprint design flourishes. The central figure holds a shield with the American flag and looks into the distance.

11.03.2023

SUPER Friendship Thanksgiving!

Join forces on Saturday, November 11, 2023 from 11:00am – 1:00pm at the Oglethorpe County Library and become a more >

Cloudy Solar Eclipse

10.05.2023

Annular Solar Eclipse Event

Celebrate the Sun with us here at the Oglethorpe County Library! On Saturday, October 14, 2023, from 11:00am until 1:30pm, more >

A graphic that contrasts what people think success looks like (a straight, linear arrow upwards) versus what success really looks like (a chaotic arrow that loops shakily continues upwards).

09.28.2023

Setting SMART Goals — Fitness & Health

Come to the OGLETHORPE COUNTY LIBRARY on Monday, October 2nd at 11:00am and join our goal-setting group to gain more >

Friday Afternoon Unwind at Oglethorpe County

09.22.2023

Oglethorpe Friday Afternoon Unwind — Pumpkin Edition!

After a busy day — or week — come hang out and relax at the Oglethorpe County Library! FREE coffee more >

Corner of a gold frame

09.12.2023

Vintage Ghost Painting Party

Join us here at the Oglethorpe County Library for some spooky season fun! Swing by the thrift store and pick more >

Several colored pencils arranged in a circle and pointing all their sharpened tips together.

08.17.2023

Mindfulness Coloring

Join us at the Oglethorpe County Library for an all-ages relaxing coloring event! De-stress from the week with mindfulness coloring, more >

An uncapped fountain pen sitting on top of a blank sheet of notebook paper.

08.10.2023

OGLE-Worthy Writers

Are you interested in writing? Do you dream of holding your very own book in your hands? Then come join more >

A bee is standing on a white background

08.10.2023

Lunch and Learn Series– The Buzz About Bees

Cory Momany, vice president of the Oglethorpe County Bee Club, will be giving a presentation about bee keeping and honey.

Cory more >

A green mug and an open book resting atop a wooden beam with gently rippling water in the background. The water reflects the sunlight.

08.10.2023

(Deep Breath) Time To Unwind…

After a busy day — or week — come hang out and relax at the Oglethorpe County Library! FREE coffee more >

Available at select locations. Features a logo for hearing loop technology.

08.03.2023

Athens Regional Library System Announces Assistive Hearing Technology in Meeting Rooms

Athens Regional Library System now offers assistive hearing technology with Listen EVERYWHERE hearing loops in select locations.

more >

A blue background with multi-color confetti in the air

07.24.2023

End of Summer Dance ParTAY!

Join us at the Oglethorpe County Library 11:00am – 1:00pm, Saturday, July 29, 2023 for a Taylor Swift Dance ParTAY! more >

Librarian handing a patron a Chromebook and smiling

07.13.2023

Chromebooks Available to Borrow

Need a laptop for work or school? Check one out from the library! Thanks to a grant from the more >

Shoppers standing behind table full of books, with text "Oglethorpe County Book Sale, Wednesday, April 12 to Saturday, April 15, 10am to 6pm"

03.17.2023

Oglethorpe Friends’ Spring Book Sale

The Friends of the Oglethorpe County Library will host its annual Spring Book Sale beginning Wednesday, April 12th, 2023 more >