For additional information, please call 256.549.4699, ext. 2118.

Mondays, 1PM-Helping Hands Volunteer Activities! Tuesdays, 1PM-Tech Tuesday! Wednesdays, 1PM-STEAM activities! Thursdays in June, 1PM-Teen Crafternoon! Food Fridays, 2PM-Create and eat tasty treats! June 11, 7PM-Moon viewing with JSU’s Dr. Laura Weinkauf! July 11, 5PM-Un-Birthday Party! July 18, Noon (Lena Martin Room)-Teen Summer Reading Pizza Party Finale! For additional information, please contact the Teen Zone at 256.549.4699, ext. 2122, or nicole@gadsdenlibrary.org.

GPL Computer Classes Where: Computer Classroom (2nd Floor) of the Main Library July 2 & 3, 9:30AM-12:30PM-Computer Basics for Beginners July 10, 9:30-11:30AM-Downloading & Saving Files July 17, 9:30-11:30AM-Microsoft Excel July 24, 9:30-11:30AMTracing Your Family History Registration is required since space is limited to 12 people per class. For further information please contact Craig or Fred at (256) 549-4699, ext. 2120 or 2116.

GPL Little Movers Baby Story Time When: Wednesdays, 10AM Where: GPL Children’s Department Participate in circle time, songs, finger plays and more! This program is geared towards children 6-24 months. Snacks are welcome but not provided. For additional information, please call 256.549.4699, ext. 2118.

Alabama City Branch of the GPL: Beginning Crochet & Knitting! When: Fridays, 10AM-Noon Where: The Alabama City Branch of the Gadsden Public Library Learn the basics of crocheting or knitting! Please bring your own knitting/crocheting needles and yarn! For additional information, please contact Kay at 256.549.4688.

For additional information, please call 256.549.4699, ext. 2118.

Mondays, 1PM-Helping Hands Volunteer Activities! Tuesdays, 1PM-Tech Tuesday! Wednesdays, 1PM-STEAM activities! Thursdays in June, 1PM-Teen Crafternoon! Food Fridays, 2PM-Create and eat tasty treats! June 11, 7PM-Moon viewing with JSU’s Dr. Laura Weinkauf! July 11, 5PM-Un-Birthday Party! July 18, Noon (Lena Martin Room)-Teen Summer Reading Pizza Party Finale! For additional information, please contact the Teen Zone at 256.549.4699, ext. 2122, or nicole@gadsdenlibrary.org.

GPL Computer Classes Where: Computer Classroom (2nd Floor) of the Main Library July 2 & 3, 9:30AM-12:30PM-Computer Basics for Beginners July 10, 9:30-11:30AM-Downloading & Saving Files July 17, 9:30-11:30AM-Microsoft Excel July 24, 9:30-11:30AM-Tracing Your Family History Registration is required since space is limited to 12 people per class. For further information please contact Craig or Fred at (256) 549-4699, ext. 2120 or 2116.

GPL Little Movers Baby Story Time When: Wednesdays, 10AM Where: GPL Children’s Department Participate in circle time, songs, finger plays and more! This program is geared towards children 6-24 months. Snacks are welcome but not provided. For additional information, please call 256.549.4699, ext. 2118.

You are hereby notified that a meeting of the Gadsden City Council’s Education and Recreation Committee will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Thursday, July 11, 2019, in the 4th Floor Conference Room, Gadsden City Hall, 90 Broad Street, Gadsden, Alabama. The topic to be discussed is improvements at Forrest Cemetery and any other matters that may come before the committee.

East Gadsden Branch of the GPL: Slime! When: July 11, 10-11AM Where: East Gadsden Branch of the Gadsden Public Library Make your own slime! For additional information or registration, please contact LaShunda at 256.549.4691.

Children’s Summer Reading Fridays at 9 & 10:30AM June 7-Gene Cordova Ventriloquist! Join Gene and his friend Tater the Gator for fun comedy and storytelling! June 14-Animal Tales-Creatures of the Galaxy live animal learning experience. June 21-Dr. Magical Balloons: Dewayne Reynolds: Balloon Storytelling: A Universe of Stories June 28-Lee Andrews: aka: Lew E: Lew E’s U.F.O Unbelievably Funny Object Edition July 5-No Program July 12-McWane Center-Final Frontier to celebrate 50th anniversary of Apollo 11! July 19, 10:30AM-Noon-Finale at the Factory Gadsden For additional information, please call 256.549.4699, ext. 2118.

Alabama City Branch of the GPL: Beginning Crochet & Knitting! When: Fridays, 10AM-Noon Where: The Alabama City Branch of the Gadsden Public Library Learn the basics of crocheting or knitting! Please bring your own knitting/crocheting needles and yarn! For additional information, please contact Kay at 256.549.4688.

GPL Computer Classes Where: Computer Classroom (2nd Floor) of the Main Library July 2 & 3, 9:30AM-12:30PM-Computer Basics for Beginners July 10, 9:30-11:30AM-Downloading & Saving Files July 17, 9:30-11:30AM-Microsoft Excel July 24, 9:30-11:30AM-Tracing Your Family History Registration is required since space is limited to 12 people per class. For further information please contact Craig or Fred at (256) 549-4699, ext. 2120 or 2116.

Alabama City Branch of the GPL: Jewelry & Craft Club When: July 17, 10AM-Noon Where: The Alabama City Branch of the Gadsden Public Library Come fellowship with other jewelry makers! Share your knowledge, or learn something new! Participants are asked to bring the supplies that they need to make whatever piece of jewelry they wish to make! For additional information, please contact Kay at 256.549.4688.

For additional information, please call 256.549.4699, ext. 2118.

East Gadsden Branch of the GPL: Brown Bag Lunch Book Club When: July 18, 3:30-4:30PM Where: East Gadsden Branch of the Gadsden Public Library Backfire by Catherine Coulter will be discussed. For additional information or registration, please contact LaShunda at 256.549.4691.

Alabama City Branch of the GPL: Beginning Crochet & Knitting! When: Fridays, 10AM-Noon Where: The Alabama City Branch of the Gadsden Public Library Learn the basics of crocheting or knitting! Please bring your own knitting/crocheting needles and yarn! For additional information, please contact Kay at 256.549.4688.

July 19, 10:30AM-Noon-Super Summer Reading Bash Finale @ The Factory! Finale participants can enjoy 30 free minutes of jump time, cotton candy, popcorn, and more at The Factory of Gadsden (100 Thomas Dr. Gadsden, AL, 35904)! Children must be registered for the GPL Children’s Summer Reading Program to be eligible to participate in the finale.

Mondays, 1PM-Helping Hands Volunteer Activities! Tuesdays, 1PM-Tech Tuesday! Wednesdays, 1PM-STEAM activities! Thursdays in June, 1PM-Teen Crafternoon! Food Fridays, 2PM-Create and eat tasty treats! June 11, 7PM-Moon viewing with JSU’s Dr. Laura Weinkauf! July 11, 5PM-Un-Birthday Party! July 18, Noon (Lena Martin Room)-Teen Summer Reading Pizza Party Finale! For additional information, please contact the Teen Zone at 256.549.4699, ext. 2122, or nicole@gadsdenlibrary.org.

GPL Sixth Annual Back-to-School Clothing Sale! When: July 24, 9AM-4:30PM July 25, 9AM-6:30PM July 26, 9AM-3PM Where: GPL Lena Martin Room Nothing over $5! Shirts, Sweaters, Pants, Blue Jeans, Coats, Dresses, Skirts, Suits, Handbags, Shoes, Boots, Jewelry, & Scarves! For additional information, please call Nicole at 256.549.4699, ext. 2122 or Carol at ext. 2107.

GPL Computer Classes Where: Computer Classroom (2nd Floor) of the Main Library July 2 & 3, 9:30AM-12:30PM-Computer Basics for Beginners July 10, 9:30-11:30AM-Downloading & Saving Files July 17, 9:30-11:30AM-Microsoft Excel July 24, 9:30-11:30AM-Tracing Your Family History Registration is required since space is limited to 12 people per class. For further information please contact Craig or Fred at (256) 549-4699, ext. 2120 or 2116.

GPL Sixth Annual Back-to-School Clothing Sale! When: July 24, 9AM-4:30PM July 25, 9AM-6:30PM July 26, 9AM-3PM Where: GPL Lena Martin Room Nothing over $5! Shirts, Sweaters, Pants, Blue Jeans, Coats, Dresses, Skirts, Suits, Handbags, Shoes, Boots, Jewelry, & Scarves! For additional information, please call Nicole at 256.549.4699, ext. 2122 or Carol at ext. 2107.

For additional information, please call 256.549.4699, ext. 2118.

GPL Sixth Annual Back-to-School Clothing Sale! When: July 24, 9AM-4:30PM July 25, 9AM-6:30PM July 26, 9AM-3PM Where: GPL Lena Martin Room Nothing over $5! Shirts, Sweaters, Pants, Blue Jeans, Coats, Dresses, Skirts, Suits, Handbags, Shoes, Boots, Jewelry, & Scarves! For additional information, please call Nicole at 256.549.4699, ext. 2122 or Carol at ext. 2107.

Alabama City Branch of the GPL: Beginning Crochet & Knitting! When: Fridays, 10AM-Noon Where: The Alabama City Branch of the Gadsden Public Library Learn the basics of crocheting or knitting! Please bring your own knitting/crocheting needles and yarn! For additional information, please contact Kay at 256.549.4688.

Mondays, 1PM-Helping Hands Volunteer Activities! Tuesdays, 1PM-Tech Tuesday! Wednesdays, 1PM-STEAM activities! Thursdays in June, 1PM-Teen Crafternoon! Food Fridays, 2PM-Create and eat tasty treats! June 11, 7PM-Moon viewing with JSU’s Dr. Laura Weinkauf! July 11, 5PM-Un-Birthday Party! July 18, Noon (Lena Martin Room)-Teen Summer Reading Pizza Party Finale! For additional information, please contact the Teen Zone at 256.549.4699, ext. 2122, or nicole@gadsdenlibrary.org.

GPL Little Movers Baby Story Time When: Wednesdays, 10AM Where: GPL Children’s Department Participate in circle time, songs, finger plays and more! This program is geared towards children 6-24 months. Snacks are welcome but not provided. For additional information, please call 256.549.4699, ext. 2118.

GPL Harry Potter’s Birthday Party! When: Wednesday, July 31, Noon-5PM Where: Gadsden Public Library Noon-2PM-Quidditch Tournament (ages 6 and up)-Quidditch Field (Beautiful Rainbow Cafe). Multiple Age Divisions. BYOBroom! 2PM-Costume Contest-Quidditch Field (Beautiful Rainbow Cafe). Children’s, Teen and Adult Divisions 3-4PM-Potions Class-Potions Classroom (Children’s Department). Ages 4-8 years. 3-4PM-Trivia & Scavenger Hunt-Charms Classroom (Beautiful Rainbow Café). Ages 8 and up. 4-5PM-Birthday Celebration-Hogwart’s Main Dining Hall (Beautiful Rainbow Café). Sing Happy Birthday to Harry Potter! All events are free! For additional information, please call 256.549.4699, ext. 2122 for Nicole, ext. 2107 for Carol.