Peachtree City Library Releases January Library Events

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Celebrate National Soup Month @ the Library

January 2nd-January 31st, 2024 —Peachtree City Library

Join the Peachtree City Library as we celebrate National Soup Month all month long. Share your favorite recipe with us. Get a free cookbook. Only while supplies last. No registration required.

 

Weekly Beginning Spanish

Thursdays, January 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th, 2024, 2:00pm —Theater Room

Join Peachtree City Library staff for Beginning Spanish with Mango. Learn how to use Mango Languages as well as practice with other attendees for perfect pronunciation. For ages 14+ and all skill levels. No previous experience necessary. Seating is limited. Registration is recommended, but not required. Register at https://peachtreecitylibrary.eventbrite.com.

 

Digital SAT Exam Explained

Saturday, January 6th, 2024, 12:00pm-2:00pm —Readers & Writers Room

You’ve probably already heard that College Board will soon make the SAT digital starting Spring 2024. Join Dr. Jean M. DuPree as she answers all your questions about the new Digital SAT format. Topics covered: equipment needs and options, differentiated structure (different test difficulty depending on how well one is doing), ways to prepare (including free alternatives), and an introduction to the types of questions covered on the test. This is a free event open to the public. Registration is recommended, but not required. Register at https://peachtreecitylibrary.eventbrite.com.

 

Adult Pick-Up Craft Week: Paper Bag Piñata

Week of Monday, January 8th, 2024 —Peachtree City Library Facebook Page

Pick up your craft kit and then tune in to Peachtree City Library’s Facebook Page on Monday, January 8th to watch an instructional video on how to create your own super easy DIY craft. Library Assistant Susan C. will show you all the ins and outs of this super easy craft. Ages 18+. https://facebook.com/peachtreecitylibrary/

 

Adult Sensory Storytime

Tuesday, January 9th, 2024, 10:30am —Floy Farr Room

This is a 30-minute storytime and craft for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities. This is a free, drop-in event. No registration required.

 

Fairy Tales Read & Find

Wednesday, January 10th, 2024, 11:00am —Peachtree City Library Facebook Page

Join Peachtree City Library online on our Facebook page for Fairy Tales Read & Find with Lee St. John. She will read a new fairy tale each month with a hidden objects coloring page. This month’s tale is Rumpelstiltskin. https://facebook.com/peachtreecitylibrary/

 

Mango Online Language Learning System Tutorial

Thursday, January 11th, 2024, 6:30pm —Theater Room

Join Peachtree City Library for a “how-to” session on using Mango online language learning system. Ages 14+ and all skill levels. No previous experience necessary. Seating is limited. Registration is recommended, but not required.
Register at https://peachtreecitylibrary.eventbrite.com.

 

So You Wrote a Book…What Now? Writers’ Workshop

Saturday, January 13th, 2024, 12:00pm-2:00pm —Readers & Writers Room

Join local author Maribelle McCrea, finalist for Best Romance Novel in the 2022 Imaginarium Imadjinn Awards, for a free writers’ workshop. Open to all genres. Ms. McCrea will discuss what you should know before you start writing and publishing your work. She will also share wisdom from her own writing and publishing journey. This is a free event open to the public. Registration is recommended, but not required. Register at https://peachtreecitylibrary.eventbrite.com.

 

“Based on the Book” Film Series

Friday, January 19th, 2024, 10:00am —Theater Room

Join Peachtree City Library for the film series “Based on the Book,” viewing films of new and classic titles. January’s film is Election (1999). This free event will be held in the Theater Room on the lower level of the library. Registration required. Seating is limited. Register at https://peachtreecitylibrary.eventbrite.com.

 

Keeping You in Stitches: Open Crochet

Saturday, January 20th, 2024, 10:30am —Readers & Writers Room

Join Linda B. and knitters for open crochet time. Bring your current projects. Ages 18+.  This is a drop-in event, no registration required.

 

Cozy Talk Book Club

Monday, January 22nd, 2024, 10:00am —Readers & Writers Room

A monthly book club to discuss your next favorite Cozy Mystery read. January’s book pick is Storm Track by Margaret Maron. Limited copies available at the Circulation desk. Ages 18+. This is a drop-in event, no registration required.

 

Conversational Spanish
Thursday, January 25th, 2024, 6:30pm —Theater Room

Join Peachtree City Library staff for conversational Spanish. Are you already learning Spanish? Come have a chat and practice your conversational skills. Night sessions will rotate topics. January’s topic is Salutations and Small Talk. For ages 14+ and all skill levels. No previous experience necessary. Seating is limited. Registration is recommended, but not required. Register at https://peachtreecitylibrary.eventbrite.com.

 

What’s Jill Reading?

Thursday, January 25th, 2024, 8:30pm —Peachtree City Library Facebook LIVE

Join Library Director Jill P. on Peachtree City Library Facebook Live Page each month to find out what she’s been reading. https://facebook.com/peachtreecitylibrary/.

 

Yoga en Espanol (Yoga in Spanish)

Saturday, January 27th, 2024, 11:00am —Floy Farr Room

Clase de Yoga en Espanol gratis, es una clase suave para principiantes. Se basa en la respiracion, en calmar la mente, estiramientos, posturas y por su puesto la relajacion. Todos son bienvenidos. Free Yoga class conducted in Spanish, it is a gentle class for beginners. It is based on breathing, calming the mind, stretching, postures and of course relaxation. Everyone is welcome. This free event will be held on the library lower-level in the Floy Farr Room. Registration is recommended, but not required. Register at https://peachtreecitylibrary.eventbrite.com.

 

A Pass to Adventure: Library Museum & Park Passes

Saturday, January 30th, 2024, 2:30pm —The Gathering Place
203 McIntosh Trail, Peachtree City, Ga. 30269

We are surrounded with wonderful places to visit so close to Fayette County! From museums, parks, and activities all around, our area offers an abundance of adventure, both thrill seeking and calming, just a day trip away. Did you know that local libraries offer park and museum passes free with your library card? Cherese Cadet with Peachtree City Library discusses this opportunity as well as how you can take advantage of it. From places like Breman Museum, Chattahoochee Nature Center, and the Alliance Theater there is so much, you’ll discover a whole new world! This FREE event will be held at The Gathering Place. Members and Non-members are invited to attend. Registration required. Register with The Gathering Place at 770-461-0813.