Gilmer County Library

06/01/2026

We would like to offer our sincere appreciation to Gilmer Family Connection for their very kind donation of refreshments for our library youth programming and services this summer! Pictured left to right are Alex Thomerson, Gilmer Library Branch Manager, Tiffany Watson, Executive Director of Gilmer Family Connection, and Sharon Key, Gilmer Library Youth Services Specialist. Thank you Gilmer Family Connection for supporting our library! 🙂🎉

06/01/2026

🌽Look at this adorable donation to the Seed Library: Tom Thumb dwarf popcorn! We only received this one cob, so these seed packets won't last long — stop by soon! We also have plenty of tomato, eggplant, okra, green bean, and summer squash seeds right now.

05/30/2026

Join us for a free adult craft this Thursday, June 4, at noon! We will transform old puzzle pieces into vibrant patriotic wreaths. All supplies are provided, but please register at the link in the comments so we can prepare enough for everyone!

05/27/2026

Get ready for summer at the library with our June 2026 library programs! 📚🎉

See full program details and register for select programs here:
🔗 bit.ly/Calendar-SRLS

Learn more about Summer Discovery here:
🔗 SequoyahRegionalLibrary.org/summerdiscovery

05/27/2026

Tag a LEGO fan! We're launching Block Party: LEGO Club for Adults — a fun, low-key space to build, unwind, and meet fellow creative minds in our community. Bring your current build, your questions, your techniques, or just your enthusiasm.

🗓️ Saturday, May 30
🕑 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
📍 Gilmer County Library

05/22/2026

In honor of Memorial Day, the Gilmer County Library will be CLOSED on Monday, May 25. Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful long weekend — we'll see you back on Tuesday!

Upcoming Closings 📣

🔵 May 6 | All SRLS locations will be closed for Staff Development Day.

🔵 May 10 | R.T. Jones Memorial Library and Pickens County Library will be closed in observance of Mother’s Day.

🔵 May 25 | All SRLS locations will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Visit our website to view all of our upcoming closings:
🔗 SequoyahRegionalLibrary.org/closings

05/22/2026

You asked, we listened! 🀄 Introducing Mahjong Mingle — a new monthly gathering for players of all levels!

Join us for a friendly monthly Mahjong gathering, open to all skill levels. Drop in, find a seat, and enjoy some tiles and good company. Have your own set? Please bring it!

📅 Monday, June 8
🕑 2-4 PM
📍 Gilmer County Library

See you at the table! 🎉

05/21/2026

Explore local attractions this summer at NO COST with our Experience Passes! ☀️🎉

Did you know that we have three Experience Passes to local attractions in Cherokee County? Community members can check-out Experience Passes for admission to local attractions at no cost.

Enjoy the arts and explore our local history with exciting passes to:

☀️ Funk Heritage Center
☀️ History Cherokee
☀️ Woodstock Arts

Learn more about our local Experience Passes:
🔗 bit.ly/SRLS-LocalExperiencePasses

See our full list of Experience Passes:
🔗 SequoyahRegionalLibrary.org/experience-passes

Where will you go with an Experience Pass this summer?

05/21/2026

🌦️✨ Weather Storytime!

Let’s explore the world of weather!
Kids will build their own weather model and learn to spot different weather patterns ☀️🌧️🌪️

🎨Plus—take home watercolor pages for extra creative fun!
Perfect for curious minds who love to learn, create, and explore -
Lets learn and create together at Gilmer County Library - No registration but all children should be accompanied by an adult.

05/20/2026

🦖🧱 LEGO Lab: Dino Builders!

Can you build your own dinosaur?

Join us at the library for a roaring good time creating dino-mite LEGO creations! From T-Rex to triceratops—let your imagination run wild.

Perfect for young builders and future paleontologists 🦕

Drop in and start building at Gilmer County Library - No registration required but all children need to be accompanied by an adult.