THE PAGETURNER
January 2026
Take Your Child to the Library Day On the first Saturday in February, libraries across the world celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day. Children and families are invited to visit the library on February 7 anytime between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm. We will have engaging activities and crafts set up open-house style, with refreshments and a storytime at noon! Participants get small prizes for each station they visit, and both a kids’ prize basket and an adult prize basket will be raffled off to two lucky winners! Both raffles will be at 1:30 pm; winners do not need to be present. Learn more about this day at https://takeyourchildtothelibrary.org/.
2026 Fulton County dog licenses can be purchased and renewed at Swanton Public Library. Renewals for 2026 run through January 31.
Mahjong Mania! Interested in Mahjong? A few ladies from the Senior Center will be here every Wednesday evening at 6:00 pm to play. Feel free to come observe and maybe play this fun game! You can also join the fun every Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 pm. On January 6, come at 1:00 pm for a class for beginners! | Cabin Fever Craft & Crop Bring your own crafts, supplies, and projects to work on with others on Saturday, January 17 between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm at the library. Work on whatever you bring at your own pace. Soup and crackers for lunch will be provided by the library; please bring a side dish, snack, or dessert to share with everyone. Registering gets you half a table to yourself (about 3 ft), use of all of our equipment including the Brother Scan-n-Cut; Beyond Books options like embroidery, watercolor, crochet, paper cutter and more; Ellison dies; and the visiting sewing machine (must register for time slot), plus your choice of a make n’ take 12”x12” scrap page or 4”x5” card. Must know how to use the equipment. Participation is limited to 28; register by January 15 at https://tinyurl.com/CabinCrop.
Visiting Sewing Machine: Janome 5300QDC
With Love: Cardmaking Class Returns! Instructor Anna Geis will be here at 5:30 pm on Thursday, January 15 to show participants how to make three different cards celebrating love in all its forms. Class fee is $7/person for three cards; all supplies provided. Call or register online by January 14.
Pokémon Club begins this month! |
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