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The SWGRL Spotlight A monthly e-news and information publication of the Southwest Georgia Regional Library System. October 2018 Volume 10, Issue 3 I have found the most valuable thing in my wallet is my library card. ~ Laura Bush |
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Cheryl Carvajal Book Signing |
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In this Issue
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Come to the Decatur County - Gilbert H. Gragg Library on October 27th for an author event featuring Cheryl Carvajal! She will do a reading and signing of her new novel The Ghost Portal at 10 am and a writer's workshop at 11:15 am. This event is sponsored by the Lesley Sevier Simmons Library Lecture Series and the Decatur County - Gilbert H. Gragg Library Foundation. |
Check out local toddler and story times at your library! Decatur County hosts Toddler Time on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10 am. Miller County hosts Toddler Time on the third Thursday of the month at 10 am. Seminole County hosts Toddler Time every Tuesday at 10:30 am. Join us for stories, songs, and activities! |
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New Books at the Library! |
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The Woman in the Woods
by John Connolly
When the body of a woman who apparently died in childbirth is discovered in the Maine woods, private investigator Charlie Parker shadows the police investigation in order to discover the woman's identity and the fate of her baby.
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Bring Me Back
by B. A. Paris
A decade after a man's wife disappears without a trace, his new fiancée makes a discovery that raises questions about what happened and whether his first wife may still be alive. By the best-selling author of The Breakdown.
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The Wife Between Us
by Greer Hendricks
A psychologically charged tale of suspense follows the unexpected twists that shape a divorce and second marriage that are anything but what they seem. Co-written by the author of The Opposite of Me.
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New Children's Books at the Library! |
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Corduroy Takes a Bow
by Viola Davis
When Lisa takes Corduroy to the theater for the first time, Corduroy heads out on his own to explore the whole building, including the dressing rooms, orchestra pit, and prop table.
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The Faithful Spy : Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler
by John Hendrix
Adolf Hitler’s Nazi party is gaining strength and becoming more menacing every day. Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a pastor upset by the complacency of the German church toward the suffering around it, forms a breakaway church to speak out against the established political and religious authorities. When the Nazis outlaw the church, he escapes as a fugitive. Struggling to reconcile his faith and the teachings of the Bible with the Nazi Party’s evil agenda, Bonhoeffer decides that Hitler must be stopped by any means possible!
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Wedgie & Gizmo vs. the Toof
by Suzanne Selfors
While Gizmo continues his quest to take over the world, Wedgie and his best friend, a micro-pig who lives next door, team up to stop him.
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Schedule of Upcoming Events |
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1st Fortnite at the Library 4 pm DEC Knitting Club 6 pm DEC 2nd Toddler Time 10 am DEC First Tues. Book Club 10 am MIL Toddler Time 10:30 am SEM Bainbridge Bookworms 5 pm DEC 3rd First Wed. Book Club 10 am SEM Chess Club 4 pm DEC 4th Toddler Time 10 am DEC Minecraft Club 4 pm DEC Legos at the Library 4 pm DEC 8th LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR COLUMBUS DAY 9th Toddler Time 10 am DEC Toddler Time 10:30 am SEM Minecraft Club 4 pm MIL 10th Chess Club 4 pm DEC 11th Toddler Time 10 am DEC Drawing Class 4 pm DEC Fortnite at the Library 4 pm MIL 15th Medicare Assistance 10 am MIL Medicare Assistance 1:30 pm SEM Fortnite at the Library 4 pm DEC 16th Intro. Computer Class 10 am DEC Toddler Time 10:30 am SEM Chess Club 4 pm SEM |
17th Intro. Computer Class 10 am DEC18th Intro. Computer Class 10 am DEC Medicare Assistance 10 am DEC Toddler Time 10 am DEC Toddler Time 10 am MIL Legos & More 4 pm DEC 22nd Bookends 10 am DEC Fortnite at the Library 4 pm DEC 23rd Toddler Time 10 am DEC Toddler Time 10:30 am SEM Minecraft Club 4 pm SEM 24th Chess Club 4 pm DEC 25th Toddler Time 10 am DEC Chess Club 4 pm MIL 27th Cheryl Carvajal Author Event 10 am DEC 29th Craft Club 3:30 pm SEM Fortnite at the Library 4 pm DEC 30th Toddler Time 10 am DEC Toddler Time 10:30 am SEM 30th Chess Club 4 pm DEC |
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DEC = Decatur; MIL = Miller; SEM = Seminole Counties |
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October Bookmobile Schedule |
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October 1st Attapulgus Community Center 10-11 am October 3rd Recovery Community Center 10-11 am October 16th Gibbs Bainbridge Village Apartments 10-11 am October 24th Parkside Mini Mart 10-11 am The Bookmobile containing books, DVDs, and more travels to a stop near you! Visit Ms. Arlene to get your hands on these materials. |
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Southwest Georgia Regional Library
301 S Monroe St
Bainbridge, Georgia 39819
229-248-2665www.swgrl.org |
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