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Live Author talk with NYT Bestselling Authors

Sharon Brown and Elizabeth Musser in Conversation
2020-12-10 19:00:00 2020-12-10 20:00:00 America/New_York Live Author talk with NYT Bestselling Authors Virtual

Thursday, December 10
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2020-12-10 19:00:00 2020-12-10 20:00:00 America/New_York Live Author talk with NYT Bestselling Authors An evening with Elizabeth Musser Virtual

An evening with Elizabeth Musser

ELIZABETH MUSSER highly acclaimed, bestselling historical novel, The Swan House was named one of Georgia’s Top Ten Novels of the Past 100 Years and one of Amazon’s Top 15 Christian Books . Her new book The Promised Land is the third novel in The Swan House Series. Each of Musser’s 11 novels has been translated into multiple languages and was an international bestseller. Sharon Garlough Brown is the author of the bestselling Sensible Shoes series. Her fourth novel, An Extra Mile, was awarded Christianity Today’s Fiction Book of the Year.

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*Adult Programming

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Visit | Adults |

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Wed, Nov 25 10:00AM to 5:00PM
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Mon, Nov 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Join us as we explore Black voices in literature. This month we will be reading “The Water Dancer” by Ta-Nehisi Coates
STEAM Squad - The Zoologist & Wacky Animals
Mon, Nov 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Mon, Nov 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Tue, Dec 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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KnitCon 2020 - Day 2 (of 4)
Tue, Dec 01, 11:00am - 7:00pm
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Abuela's Kitchen
Tue, Dec 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Watch and learn how to cook some diverse and multicultural cuisine passed down through generations. This month: a delicious Southern recipe!
English in Your Language: Vietnamese
Tue, Dec 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Novel Crimes Mystery Book Club - An Unwanted Guest
Tue, Dec 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Please join us to help unravel a story of crime and intrigue. This month we'll be discussing An Unwanted Guest by Shari Lapeña!
El Regalo de Leer / The Gift of Reading
Tue, Dec 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Discover the gifts we give to children when we set time to read to our children.
Let's Talk - Session D
Tue, Dec 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Wed, Dec 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Virtual Cookie Swap
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Sun, Dec 06, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
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Polar Express Storytime
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Take a trip to the North Pole, as we read The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg.  Make crafts and snacks to go along with the story!
Virtual Free N-400 Application Assistance with AAAJ - Pre-register here for Citizenship Clinic on Saturday, 12/12
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Mon, Dec 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Tue, Dec 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Read a book you may have missed, or read a book again.
Storytime Takeout!
Tue, Dec 08, 10:30am - 10:40am
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Join us for stories, songs, early literacy tips and more!
English in Your Language: Cantonese
Tue, Dec 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Junior Scientists
Tue, Dec 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Explore the cool world of STEM with hands-on experiments.
Club de Libros Bilingüe/ Bilingual Book Club - House of Spirits/La casa de los espiritus
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Lea el libro del mes en inglés o español y venga a discutirlo con nosotros en inglés o español. Read and discuss the book of the month either in English or Spanish.
English in Your Language: Vietnamese
Tue, Dec 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Tue, Dec 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Practice English conversation on various topics based on a variety of subjects! (SUW)
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GCPL Crafts!
Tue, Dec 08, 3:30pm - 3:45pm
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Cool crafts to make with things you have at home!
English in Your Language: Spanish
Tue, Dec 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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A meeting for people to practice their conversational English in a friendly and supportive environment! (LIL)
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Hamilton Mill Teen Advisory Council (TAC)
Tue, Dec 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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A meeting for teens where they can learn more about TAC, and share their interests for teen programs.
Sewing Club! - Handmade Gifts
Tue, Dec 08, 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Virtual
Experience the gift of giving a homemade gift for the holidays...
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Tue, Dec 08, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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Tue, Dec 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Tue, Dec 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Virtual
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Wed, Dec 09, 9:00am - 10:00am
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Kindergarten, Here We Come! - Preschool Playground
Wed, Dec 09, 10:30am - 10:40am
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Virtual
Simple experiments with materials found at home!
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Wed, Dec 09, 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Virtual
Create tasty Holiday Cookies without gluten, milk, nuts, or soy!
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One doctor's passionate and profound memoir of his experience grappling with race, bias, and the unique health problems of black Americans.
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Learn about other free resources that will help you complete your family history and discover more about your ancestors. 
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Thu, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Use your Instant Pot to make a delicious holiday dessert. Recipes will be provided for both traditional and healthy versions.
Citizenship Class
Thu, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Do you want to become a U.S. citizen? This is a valuable opportunity to find important resources and engage with others working toward their citizenship.
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Fri, Dec 11, All day
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Storytime Takeout!
Fri, Dec 11, 10:30am - 10:40am
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Fri, Dec 11, 3:30pm - 3:45pm
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Sat, Dec 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual
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Virtual
Explore science with hands-on experiments!
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Virtual
Learn how astronauts are growing food in space and how this technology is being used to grow food on Earth.
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Virtual
Read comics online, and discuss your favorite titles with other fans of web and print comics.
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Virtual
Learn about gratitude to those in our lives and how to write a proper thank letter. For grades K-3rd
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Sat, Dec 12, 2:30pm - 2:45pm
Virtual
Like cookies! We have you covered!!
Blender Graphics Club
Sun, Dec 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
The Blender Graphics Club focuses on creating a community of artists interested in CGI imaging and video through the use of the free open-source software called Blender. Click for more details.
My Five Senses
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Virtual
Join Ms. Nikki for a fun story and activity about your five senses!
Book Talks with Beth - by Becca
Mon, Dec 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Please join us for a monthly genre-based book club and discussion group.
Total Solar Eclipse: Live from Patagonia
Mon, Dec 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Join us as we (virtually) travel to Villarrica, Chile, in the lake district of Patagonia, to view a total solar eclipse visible overhead from parts of South America.
English in Your Language: Japanese
Mon, Dec 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual
A meeting for people to practice their conversational English in a friendly and supportive environment! (BUF)
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Kindergarten, Here We Come! - Letter Camp
Mon, Dec 14, 10:30am - 10:40am
Virtual
Learn about a new letter of the alphabet every Monday!
African American Inventors...Did You Know?
Mon, Dec 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
Become familiar with some African American inventors that you may not have heard about before.
The Branch Out Show!
Mon, Dec 14, 11:30am - 11:35am
Virtual
Join Mr. Don, Omelet and Ollie to learn about the library!
Dac Virtual Creative Corner
Mon, Dec 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
Crafty Treats!
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Holiday Book Contest Launch - How to Bind a Book...
Mon, Dec 14, 3:00pm - 3:15pm
Virtual
Enter our contest and possibly become a "published" author with your book on our shelves!
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Mon, Dec 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
The new year is almost here, and this program is all about setting goals and establishing habits so you can set out into 2021 with confidence.
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Weekly fiber arts meetup and assistance. Show off your #WIP!
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Tue, Dec 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Tue, Dec 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
New date Tuesday, December 15, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Let’s exchange and share our favorite holiday / Winter / December poems or other favorite passages of the season! Join us!
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Join us as we watch a few short videos and share thoughts on compelling topics of the day.
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Tue, Dec 15, 10:30am - 10:40am
Virtual
Join us for stories, songs, early literacy tips and more!
English in Your Language: Cantonese
Tue, Dec 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual
A meeting for people to practice their conversational English in a friendly and supportive environment! (SUW)
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English in Your Language: Vietnamese
Tue, Dec 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
A meeting for people to practice their conversational English in a friendly and supportive environment! (DUL)
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Let's Talk - Session D
Tue, Dec 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Practice English conversation on various topics based on a variety of subjects! (SUW)
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Backyard Biology! - Holiday Plants
Tue, Dec 15, 4:30pm - 4:45pm
Virtual
Explore the biology in your backyard!
English in Your Language: Spanish
Tue, Dec 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual
A meeting for people to practice their conversational English in a friendly and supportive environment! (LIL)
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Sewing Club! - Handmade Gifts
Tue, Dec 15, 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Virtual
Experience the gift of giving a homemade gift for the holidays...
Winging It with the Wright Brothers
Tue, Dec 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Virtual
Take flight with the Wright Brothers. Build your own biplane and let your imagination soar!
December Days
Tue, Dec 15, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Let’s exchange and share our favorite holiday / Winter / December poems or other favorite passages of the season! Join us!
Healthy Winter Slow Cooking
Wed, Dec 16, 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual
Learn how to make two easy dinners with a slow cooker! Learn what foods are in season to maximize your dinner's flavor.
Kindergarten, Here We Come! - Preschool Playground
Wed, Dec 16, 10:30am - 10:40am
Virtual
Activities for preschoolers to help them be ready for school!
Wellness Wednesdays
Wed, Dec 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual
Join us for helpful tips for wellness, relaxation, and stress management.
Let's Talk - Session B
Wed, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Practice English conversation on various topics based on a variety of subjects!
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Adult Non-Fiction Book Club
Wed, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual
Join us each month for a lively discussion! December's topic is Royalty.
Let's Talk - Session A
Wed, Dec 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
Practice English conversation on various topics based on a variety of subjects! (HML)
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Kitchen Chemistry
Wed, Dec 16, 4:30pm - 4:45pm
Virtual
Simple experiments with materials found at home!
Read Woke Book Club
Wed, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual
Join us as we discuss the December book selection "The Miseducation of Cameron Post"
Homestead How-To: - Handmade Holiday Gifts
Wed, Dec 16, 5:30pm - 5:40pm
Virtual
Think you don’t have enough space to homestead? Join us online and learn to make the most of your resources! This month: Handmade Gifts and Holiday Decorations!
Virtual Book Club
Wed, Dec 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Join us for a virtual book club.
Big Kibble: Hidden Dangers of the Pet Food Industry - Veterinarian & Author Dr. Oscar Chavez and Shawn Buckley
Wed, Dec 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Virtual Book Talk. Get an inside look at the shocking lack of regulation within the pet food industry, and how readers can improve the quality of their dogs' lives through diet.
English in Your Language: Korean
Thu, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual
A meeting for Korean people to practice their conversational English in a friendly and supportive environment! (SUW)
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Adult Mystry Book Club
Thu, Dec 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual
Join us from the convenience of your own home on the third Thursday of every month to discuss a preselected Mystery Series book.
Make a Jump ‘n’ Run Game with Scratch
Thu, Dec 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Virtual
Use Scratch to make platform games like Mario and Cuphead. Computer, not tablet, recommended.
Virtual Writers' Group
Thu, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual
2020 is the year for your next fantasy, memoir, article, etc. In 2020, YOU'RE NEXT.
Citizenship Class
Thu, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Do you want to become a U.S. citizen? This is a valuable opportunity to find important resources and engage with others working toward their citizenship.
Virtual Teen Writers' Group
Thu, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Join us to share and develop your types of various creative pieces. Beginners welcome!
Celebrating Beethoven's 250th Birthday
Thu, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Join us to celebrate the life and legacy of Ludwig Van Beethoven as we celebrate his 250th birthday!
Storytime Takeout!
Fri, Dec 18, 10:30am - 10:40am
Virtual
Join us for stories, songs, early literacy tips and more!
Fiber Art Fridays
Fri, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Join us on the second Friday of November and December on GCPL’s YouTube channel for a fiber art tutorial and project. Topics will include embroidery, hand sewing, knitting, and other fiber arts.
Read Around the World in 80 Days! - A component of The Chapter...
Fri, Dec 18, 3:30pm - 3:45pm
Virtual
Learn about the world with this Beanstack challenge!
Read Around the World in 80 Days! - A component of The Chapter...
Fri, Dec 18, 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Virtual
Learn about the world with this Beanstack challenge!
GCPL's Annual Yule Ball! - for Harry Potter fans...
Sat, Dec 19, 11:00am - 11:00pm
Virtual
Join us for a virtual event of well-mannered frivolity!
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Virtual Cookie Swap
Sat, Dec 19, 2:30pm - 2:45pm
Virtual
Like cookies! We have you covered!!
Make Your Own Snow Globe
Mon, Dec 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Virtual
Create your very own snow globe using some simple materials.
Virtual Common Threads
Mon, Dec 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Weekly fiber arts meetup and assistance. Show off your #WIP!
Junior Scientists
Tue, Dec 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual
Explore the cool world of STEM with hands-on experiments.
Virtual Cookie Swap
Sat, Dec 26, 2:30pm - 2:45pm
Virtual
Like cookies! We have you covered!!
Baking with Becca - Cookies
Sun, Dec 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Baking demo on how to make cookies.
New Year’s Party Preparations DIY
Sun, Dec 27, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
After learning about the historical roots of our New Year’s Eve celebrations, we will create our own confetti poppers and sound makers from supplies at home.
Kindergarten, Here We Come! - Letter Camp
Mon, Dec 28, 10:30am - 10:40am
Virtual
Learn about a new letter of the alphabet every Monday!
The Branch Out Show!
Mon, Dec 28, 11:30am - 11:35am
Virtual
Join Mr. Don, Omelet and Ollie to learn about the library!
Totally Lit!
Mon, Dec 28, 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Virtual
A Teen/YA virtual book talk
Virtual Common Threads
Mon, Dec 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Weekly fiber arts meetup and assistance. Show off your #WIP!
Storytime Takeout!
Tue, Dec 29, 10:30am - 10:40am
Virtual
Join us for stories, songs, early literacy tips and more!
Vision Boards for the New Year
Tue, Dec 29, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Virtual
Visualize your future by creating a vision board outlining your goals for the new year.
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