9/11 20th Anniversary Commemoration:
Poster Exhibition at the Peachtree City Library
August 30 – September 30, 2021
In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 @911Memorial is offering libraries a free digital poster exhibition and resources, “September11, 2001: The Day That Changed the World.” Learn more at https://911memorial.io/3ytYgnj
9/11 Anniversary in the Schools Webinar
Friday, September 10, 2021, @ 10am, 11am, 1pm & 2pm
Participants will learn about 9/11 through personal stories from 9/11 family members Cait Leavey, Brielle Saracini, and John Spade, first responders from the FDNY and PAPD, and a student on 9/11, and ask questions through a live chat with Museum staff. Registration required. Register at https://peachtreecitylibrary.eventbrite.com
Library Card Sign-Up Month
September 1st – 30th, 2021—Peachtree City Library
Sign up for a library card and find something wonderful at your library! From virtual story time to audiobooks to DIY classes, there is something for everyone. Happy #LibraryCardSignupMonth!
What’s On Jill’s Nightstand?
Thursdays, @ 8:30pm
September 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd & 30th, 2021,
—Peachtree City Library Facebook LIVE
Join Librarian Jill P. on the Peachtree City Library Facebook Live Page each week to find out what she’s been reading. https://www.facebook.com/peachtreecitylibrary/
OB, the Storytelling Dog
Wednesday, September 8th, 2021, 11:00am
—Peachtree City Library Facebook Page
OB the Storytelling Dog reads a fun new fairytale each week. OB lives with Lee St. John, who is a retired school teacher and an Amazon bestselling humor author. We hope you enjoy the story! https://www.facebook.com/peachtreecitylibrary/
Adult Sensory Storytime
Wednesday, September 15th, 2021, 12:00pm
—Storytime Room
This 30-minute program is for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
Registration required. Register at https://peachtreecitylibrary.eventbrite.com.
Teen Book Club
Saturday, September 18th, 2021, 12:00pm
—Readers & Writers Room
September’s book pick is: Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo. Teens ages 13-18 are welcome to sign up to join the Peachtree City Library’s Teen Book Club. Teens will meet once per month to read and discuss books in the Young Adult genre.
Beanstack Fall Reading Challenge
September 21st – December 21st, 2021
—Peachtree City Library
Read 2 books per month and be entered into a drawing to win a prize each month. Drawings will be held on October 19th, November 16th, and December 21st. One winner per drawing. Register through Beanstack at https://frrls.beanstack.org or by visiting the Peachtree City Library website at https://peachtree-city.org/library.
Banned Books Week
September 26th-October 2nd, 2021 —Peachtree City Library
Banned Books Week is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. This year’s Banned Books Week theme is Books Unite Us. Censorship Divides Us. Censorship limits exploration and creates barriers to access information. The path toward the freedom to read starts at the library. The books featured during Banned Books Week have all been targeted for removal or restriction in libraries and/or schools. Check out a few banned books today!
Cozy Talk Book Club
Monday, September 27th, 2021, 10:00am —Readers & Writers Room
September’s book pick is The Cracked Spine by Paige Shelton. Join Library Assistant Susan C. for the new monthly Cozy Talk Book Club! Patrons will meet to discuss your next favorite Cozy Mystery read. Limited copies available at Circulation desk.
Registration required. Register at https://peachtreecitylibrary.eventbrite.com.
