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MusicAlive!

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Join the members of Savannah's MusicAlive! for a fun-filled musical journey. Monday, June 02, 3:30 PM @ Bull Street Library Tuesday, June 03, 10:30 AM @ Liberty (Hinesville) Branch Library Tuesday, June 03, 3:00 PM @ Tybee Branch Library Wednesday,...
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Summer Reading | tags: Bull Street, Liberty, Oglethorpe Mall, Tybee, West Chatham

GSU Summer Wildlife Program

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Georgia Southern University's lively program includes a selection of birds of prey, reptiles, amphibians and giant bugs. Come see all the live animals and bugs! Thursday, June 05, 10:30 AM @ Liberty (Hinesville) Branch Library Thursday, June 05, 2:00 PM...
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Summer Reading | tags: Carnegie, Effingham, Forest City, Hitch, Liberty, Ogeechee, Oglethorpe Mall, Thunderbolt, Tybee, West Chatham, WW Law

Nature Gran with Granny P

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Stories, songs and games help children learn more about spiders, snakes, camping and much more. Monday, June 16, 11:00 AM @ W.W. Law Branch Library Monday, June 16, 1:30 PM @ Hitch Branch Library Thursday, June 19, 10:30 AM @...
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Summer Reading | tags: Forest City, Hitch, Islands, Kayton, Midway, Thunderbolt, West Chatham, WW Law

Curious Moon Puppet Theatre

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The Curious Moon Puppet Theatre presents “The Grasshopper and the Ant.” Monday, June 16, 10:30 AM @ Oglethorpe Mall Branch Library Tuesday, July 08, 11:00 AM @ Forest City Branch Library Tuesday, July 08, 2:00 PM @ Kayton Branch Library...
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Summer Reading | tags: Carnegie, Effingham, Forest City, Islands, Kayton, Liberty, Ogeechee, Oglethorpe Mall, Tybee, West Chatham

Chad Crews' Catch the Reading Bug Show

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Chad Crews' Catch the Reading Bug Show features Madagascar hissing cockroaches, giant millipedes, snakes, & scorpions. Come join the fun!! Monday, June 23, 11:00 AM @ W.W. Law Branch Library Monday, June 23, 1:30 PM @ Hitch Branch Library Tuesday,...
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Summer Reading | tags: Bull Street, Effingham, Hitch, Liberty, Port City, Port Wentworth, Tybee, WW Law

Fiddlin' Dan

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A delightful mix of old-time Fiddle music, interactive story-telling, silly sing-alongs and bugs! Monday, June 23, 10:30 AM @ Bull Street Library Monday, June 23, 2:00 AM @ South Effingham (Rincon) Branch Library Tuesday, June 24, 11:00 AM @ Carnegie...
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Summer Reading | tags: Bull Street, Carnegie, Hitch, Islands, Oglethorpe Mall, Port City, Port Wentworth, South Effingham, Thunderbolt, Tybee, West Chatham, WW Law

Storyteller J’miah Nabawi

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Catch the Multicultural Reading Bug...books and stories from around the world...en español! Tuesday, July 29, 10:30 AM @ Oglethorpe Mall Branch Library Tuesday, July 29, 2:00 PM @ Effingham (Springfield) Branch Library Thursday, July 31, 10:30 AM @ West Chatham...
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Summer Reading | tags: Effingham, Oglethorpe Mall, West Chatham

Insect Jeopardy!

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Test your knowledge of insects with host D’Avante Parks. Monday, July 14, 10:30 AM @ Bull Street Library Monday, July 14, 2:00 PM @ South Effingham (Rincon) Branch Library Tuesday, July 15, 11:00 AM @ Forest City Branch Library Tuesday,...
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Summer Reading | tags: Bull Street, Carnegie, Effingham, Forest City, Kayton, Liberty, Ogeechee, Oglethorpe Mall, South Effingham

How Does Your Garden Grow?

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Bees, butterflies, and plants in a row--join Betsy Stow for stories and start a garden to grow! Monday, June 16, 2:00 PM @ South Effingham (Rincon) Branch Library Thursday, June 26, 3:00 PM @ Midway-Riceboro Branch Library Thursday, July 10,...
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Summer Reading | tags: Kayton, Liberty, Midway, South Effingham, Thunderbolt, West Chatham

Bug B-I-N-G-O!

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Bug Bingo: Learn about bugs and win neat prizes. Recommended for ages 5 and up. Thursday, June 05, 4:00 PM @ Islands Branch Library Friday, June 06, 2008 1:30 PM @ Hitch Branch Library Tuesday, June 10, 3:00 PM @...
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Summer Reading | tags: Bull Street, Carnegie, Hitch, Islands, Kayton, Liberty, Midway, Ogeechee, Port City, Port Wentworth, Tybee, WW Law

Disgusting But Awesome!

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Sha Dishong presents stories, poems, and truly disgusting, awesome facts about insects. Come join the fun!! Monday, July 07, 10:30 AM @ Bull Street Library Tuesday, July 22, 2:00 PM @ Thunderbolt Branch Library Tuesday, July 15, 3:00 PM @...
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Summer Reading | tags: Bull Street, Islands, Thunderbolt, Tybee

Mr. Johnny!!

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A combination of original songs and traditional favorites while the kids twirl scarves, jump like a frog, pass the hot "bug", make animal sounds, tap rhythm sticks, and more! Monday, August 04, 11:00 AM @ W.W. Law Branch Library Monday,...
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Summer Reading | tags: Effingham, Hitch, Liberty, Ogeechee, Port City, Thunderbolt, Tybee, WW Law

Tickle Me, Butterfly!

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Make a bear mask and hear a story about a sleepy bear and his butterfly friends. Tuesday, June 24, 11:00 AM @ Forest City Branch Library Tuesday, July 15, 10:30 AM @ Port City Branch Library Tuesday, July 29,...
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Summer Reading | tags: Carnegie, Forest City, Port City

Remarkable Reads & Bug Beads with Lois Breger

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Enjoy bug stories and create a bug bead art activity in this fun program. Tuesday, June 17, 10:30 AM @ Port City Branch Library Tuesday, July 22, 11:00 AM @ Forest City Branch Library Tuesday, July 08, 2:00 PM @...
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Summer Reading | tags: Bull Street, Forest City, Midway, Port City

Spideriffic with Alissa Boyd

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Learn about the habitats and types of spiders through stories, songs, and crafts. Monday, June 09, 2:00 PM @ South Effingham (Rincon) Branch Library Tuesday, July 08, 3:00 PM @ Tybee Branch Library Tuesday, July 15, 2:00 PM @ Midway-Riceboro...
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Summer Reading | tags: Islands, Midway, South Effingham, Tybee

Reptile Wrangler Ken Panse

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An awesome look at real reptiles and bugs! Come see the bugs, snakes, and other animals! Monday, July 21, 10:30 AM @ Bull Street Library Monday, July 21, 2:00 PM @ South Effingham (Rincon) Branch Library Tuesday, July 22, 10:30...
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Summer Reading | tags: Bull Street, Carnegie, Islands, Liberty, Midway, Ogeechee, Oglethorpe Mall, Port City, South Effingham

Wiggly Tales with Cassandra Lamar

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Wiggle and jiggle your way through stories, finger plays and songs about worms, bugs and spiders! Tuesday, July 08, 10:30 AM @ Port City Branch Library Wednesday, July 30, 10:30 AM @ Oglethorpe Mall Branch Library Thursday, July 31, 2:00...
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Summer Reading | tags: Midway, Ogeechee, Oglethorpe Mall, Port City

Dance Dance Revolution Party!!

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Tuesday, June 17, 1:00 PM @ Kayton Branch Library Thursday, June 26, 3:00 PM @ Forest City Branch Library Tuesday, July 08, 3:00 PM @ W.W. Law Branch Library Thursday, July 10, 2:00 PM @ Oglethorpe Mall Branch Library Monday,...
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Summer Reading | tags: Carnegie, Forest City, Islands, Kayton, Liberty, Ogeechee, Oglethorpe Mall, Port City, WW Law

Buzz Off!

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Learn fascinating facts about mosquitoes in our area from the Chatham County Mosquito Control Dept. Monday, June 02, 10:30 AM @ South Effingham (Rincon) Branch Library Thursday, June 12, 10:30 AM @ Effingham (Springfield) Branch Library Monday, June 16, 10:30...
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Summer Reading | tags: Bull Street, Carnegie, Effingham, Forest City, Hitch, Islands, Kayton, Liberty, Midway, Oglethorpe Mall, Port City, South Effingham, Thunderbolt, Tybee, West Chatham

Bugtown Rodeo

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Wrangle ladybugs and race caterpillars in this active arthropod event. Monday, July 28, 10:30 AM @ Bull Street Library Monday, July 28, 2:00 PM @South Effingham (Rincon) Branch Library Thursday, July 31, 2:00 PM @ Effingham (Springfield) Branch Library Recommended...
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Summer Reading | tags: Bull Street, Effingham, South Effingham

Porkchop Productions: “The Ugly Duckling”

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This rollicking adaptation tells the story of a misfit duckling trying to find her place in the world. Big laughs, charismatic characters and audience participation bring this Hans Christian Andersen classic to life! Monday, August 11, 10:30 AM @ Bull...
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Summer Reading | tags: Bull Street, Carnegie, Effingham, Oglethorpe Mall, Port Wentworth, South Effingham, Thunderbolt, West Chatham

Manga/Cartooning Workshop for Teens

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Join Patrick McWhorter to create your own comic. Learn the techniques used to create various types of comic art. Saturday, June 07, 3:00 PM @ Liberty (Hinesville) Branch Library Saturday, June 28, 2:00 PM @ South Effingham (Rincon) Branch Library...
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Summer Reading | tags: Carnegie, Islands, Liberty, South Effingham

Reading List Read-Ins!!!

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Library staff will read a selection of books from the Chatham County public schools’ book lists for K-3rd grades. Bull Street Library: Saturdays between June 21 and August 9 @ 11am and 3pm. Oglethorpe Mall Branch: Saturdays between June 21...
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Summer Reading | tags: Bull Street, Carnegie, Oglethorpe Mall

Recording Time Workshop!

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Lenny will guide teens in recording their favorite song, rap, or poem. Saturday, July 12, 2:00 PM @ South Effingham (Rincon) Branch Library Saturday, July 19, 2:30 PM @ Bull Street Library Saturday, July 26, 2:00 PM @ Oglethorpe Mall...
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Summer Reading | tags: Bull Street, Oglethorpe Mall, South Effingham

Pest Fest

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Captivating creepy crawly bug books and fun!! Who knew learning could be so creepy!! Saturday, August 9, 4PM @ Bull Street Library Recommended for ages 12 and up....
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Summer Reading | tags: Bull Street, teens

Bug Crafts and Accessories

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Use your imagination ot design a variety of unique items! Saturday, July 12, 4PM @ Bull Street Library Recommended for ages 12 and up....
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Summer Reading | tags: Bull Street, teens

Bug Snacks

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Create a bug that actually tastes good! Limited to 20 on a first-come, first-served basis. Saturday, June 26, 4PM @ Bull Street Library. Recommended for ages 12 and up....
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Summer Reading | tags: Bull Street, teens

Georgia Virtual Academy -- Information Session

Tuesday, June 3, 1-3pm at the Islands Branch. You want the best for your children. Superior curriculum. Individualized learning. A safe and nurturing environment, and ongoing parent and student support. The Georgia Virtual Academy (GVA), a program of Odyssey School,...
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For Adults | tags: GVA, Islands

Dog Days

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Come and read great books to our therapy dogs!
Islands branch every Wednesday at 4 pm.
South Effingham branch every 4th Monday at 4:30 pm.

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For Kids | tags: animals, dogs, Islands, literacy

Wacky Wednesdays @ Hitch

Enjoy arts & crafts, games, and fun. Wednesday afternoons, 4 pm at Hitch. For more information call, 238-2310...
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For Kids | tags: craft, games, Hitch

Bingo for Prizes @ Carnegie

Bingo for Prizes every Monday from 4 to 5 p.m at the Carnegie branch. Join the fun and win!...
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For Kids | tags: Bingo, Carnegie, games

Wacky Wednesdays @ Kayton

Enjoy arts & crafts, games, and fun. Wednesday afternoons, 4:00 pm at Kayton. For more information call, 238-3661....
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For Kids | tags: fun, games, Kayton

Book Bunch @ West Chatham

Kids hear stories and make crafts related to various children's books. Recommended for ages 5 to 12. For more information, call 748-0471
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For Kids | tags: craft, storytime, West Chatham

Book Clubs @ Your Library

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Join a book group at one of our branch libraries, or find out how to start one on your own. Call or visit today!
Tea Time at Ola's -- call 912-232-5488.
Renaissance Readers Book Group -- call 912-231-9921.
Islands Book Group -- call 912-897-6233.
Page Turners Book Group -- call 912-232-1339.
Tea & Tales Book Group -- call 912-884-5742.

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For Adults | tags: Book Clubs, Carnegie, Islands, Midway, Ogeechee, Ola Wyeth