An AMAZING Summer at the Oglethorpe Co. Library!

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

a room full of children play in shredded paper as though it is snowa person in a blow up polar bear costume plays with children in a room full of shredded paper snow

a park ranger talks to a table full of seated children as two mothers stand by a middle grade girl grins widely in the library as she holds a prize bag with a book light and a book

an inside showing of cartoons with a room full of children sitting in boxes made over to look like cars as parents stand by

outside in a parking lot three young children stand around a table picking paint brushes and paintstwo young girls in mermaid costumes sit by a mermaid book and make bracelets

a crowded room with animal party decorations, prizes on a table and a milling crowd of children and adults in the library and with shelves of books on both sides a woman reads and points at pictures from a picture book as a dozen parents and grandparents hold toddlers a person in a clifford the big red dog costume acts out a story while a librarian with a microphone reads a clifford book and children sit on the floor listening a woman stands near two cable chopping fruit into a bowl while the other table is full of exotic fruit like dragon food and papayasthree woman pose in front of a van with paint all over it and the words reading is fun on ita van with paint all over the side of it and a bunch of children using paintbrushes to add more paint a person in a clifford the big red dog costume dances with children while a librarian with a microphone sings a song

in four pictures, a firefighter in a mask teaches safety to a crowd and there are cupcakes on a table and a firetruck is pared outside and a table has prizes like stickers and toy firetrucks

a room full of parents and toddlers play with bubbles, play tunnels, toys, and balloons

a group of toddlers play with sand on a tarp inside while their parents look on     a blue decorative sign calls out the four staff member and 30 volunteers that made the success of one adventurous summer

a room filled with balloons on the floor and a few parents and children standing by  the main room of a library with shelves of books and a large milling crowd

outside in the grass next to the parking lot a pony and a donkey stand in a large crowd of people

Who’s ready for Summer 2025???

the Oglethorpe county library building as seen from the front

building photo credit: Tom Thon

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