Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System

Date: Thursday, November 19th, 2026
Time: 6 PM to 7 PM
Location: HQ Library
Ongoing: Y (fifth installment of the monthly series)
Ages: All ages welcome (children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult)
Required Registration: Yes (seating limited to 50; $2.00 per person non-refundable confirmation fee, proceeds benefit Friends of the Library)

824 Experience, celebrating 12 years, brings soulful vocals, funk grooves, and old-school and new-school R&B to our fifth installment of this intimate concert series, right in the stacks at our headquarters library. Light refreshments served. Registration required ($2 confirmation fee benefits Friends of the Library). Watch live on Facebook & YouTube.

Between the Shelves | Concert Series ft. 824 Experience

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Date: Every fourth Wednesday of each month
beginning July 22, 2026
Time: 3pm to 4pm
Location: Headquarters Library, Computer Lab
823 Telfair Street Augusta, GA 30901
Suicide Awareness Education is offered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. It is designed to help individuals act with care and compassion when they encounter a person who may be in crisis or experiencing suicidal thoughts.

Suicide Awareness Education

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DATE: November 12, 2026

TIME: 10:30AM - 12:30PM

PLACE: Diamond Lakes Branch Library

Drop in and knock out some gift shopping with purchases from our pop-up book shop of gently used books!

DATE: November 12, 2026

TIME: 10:30AM - 12:30PM

PLACE: Diamond Lakes Branch Library

Drop in and knock out some gift shopping with purchases from our pop-up book shop of gently used books!

Pop-up Book Shop

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Date: Wednesday Nov. 4 & 18

Time: 11:00am-11:30am

Place: Wallace Branch Library

A gentle and joyful storytime just for our littlest learners! Designed for babies ages 0–2 and their caregivers, this cozy class features songs, rhymes, and lap bounces that support early language development. We'll also share simple board books together, fostering a love of reading from the very start. Come bond, play, and grow with your baby in a welcoming and playful environment.

Date: Wednesday Nov. 4 & 18

Time: 11:00am-11:30am

Place: Wallace Branch Library

Baby Bookworms

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DATE: 11/19/2026

TIME: 3:30pm - 4:30pm

PLACE: Friedman Branch Library

Take a break, let your inner artist out and enjoy an afternoon of coloring fun. No experience needed; all materials supplied. Best for ages 12-18!

DATE: 11/19/2026

TIME: 3:30pm - 4:30pm

PLACE: Friedman Branch Library

Take a break, let your inner artist out and enjoy an afternoon of coloring fun. No experience needed; all materials supplied. Best for ages 12-18!

Inside the Lines: Coloring Club for Teens

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Date: Thursday September 24, 2026
(Repeats 4th Thursday monthly)
Time: 3:30pm-4:30pm
Location: Wallace Branch Library

Ever joined a book club and then hated the book selections? Are you a mood reader who's always felt like book clubs weren't for them? Then the No Stress Book Club is for you! Come ready to rave (or rant, we don't judge) about any book you've read over the past month!

No Stress Book Club

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Date: Wednesday September 23, 2026
Repeats every 4th Wednesday of the month
Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm
Location: Wallace Branch Library

Drop in and experiment with Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math! This month we’ll be making catapults and seeing how well they work!

Teen STEM Club

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Date: Every 2nd Wednesday of the month
(Starting Wednesday October 14, 2026)
Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm
Location: Wallace Branch Library
Have some time to kill after school? Drop in and play some of our favorite board and card games. Whether you want to challenge your friends or work together to complete tasks, we have a variety of quick, fun games you can beat before your ride gets here.

Teen Board Game Bash

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Date: Nov 16, 2026

Time: 11 am–12 pm

Place: Jeff Maxwell

Branch Library Meeting Room

Use simple writing prompts to reflect on the positive things in your life. Bring yourself and an open mind for a calm hour of gratitude and reflection.

Date: Nov 16, 2026

Time: 11 am–12 pm

Place: Jeff Maxwell

Branch Library Meeting Room

Use simple writing prompts to reflect on the positive things in your life. Bring yourself and an open mind for a calm hour of gratitude and reflection.

Gratitude Journaling

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Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026

Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Place: Headquarters Library, Georgia Heritage Room

Local Baseball Historian, Lamar Garrard is back to talk all things Augusta baseball. Over the past several years, the Georgia Room has been honored to host eight of Lamar’s baseball exhibits and welcomes this chance to learn more about Augusta Baseball and to promote his newest book, Augusta Baseball History. Please join us!

Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026

Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Place: Headquarters Library, Georgia Heritage Room

Book Talk & Signing with Baseball Historian Lamar Garrard

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Date: Nov. 10 & Dec. 15, 2026

Time: 5pm - 6pm

Place: Headquarters Library

3rd Floor Computer Lab HQ

Do you need a little extra learning how to use your certain applications? Does the internet feel daunting? Come to our basic computer classes. These classes will cover different topics about computers, the internet, and much more. Registration is encouraged and walk-ins are welcome.

Date: Nov. 10 & Dec. 15, 2026

Time: 5pm - 6pm

Place: Headquarters Library

3rd Floor Computer Lab HQ

Computer Class with Ms. Lewis

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Date: Wednesday, November 18

Recurring every 3rd Wednesday of the month

Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm

Place: Wallace Branch Library

Drop in and create something awesome with us! This month we will be doing a beaded corn craft!

Date: Wednesday, November 18

Recurring every 3rd Wednesday of the month

Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm

Place: Wallace Branch Library

Drop in and create something awesome with us! This month we will be doing a beaded corn craft!

Teen Craft and Chat

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Date: 11/24/2026

Time: 4:30pm-6:30pm

Place: Headquarter Library

YA area/Teen Space

Create beautiful fluid art with a Fall theme using colors such as red, orange, yellow, green, brown, and gold.

Date: 11/24/2026

Time: 4:30pm-6:30pm

Place: Headquarter Library

YA area/Teen Space

Create beautiful fluid art with a Fall theme using colors such as red, orange, yellow, green, brown, and gold.

Paint and Pour: Fall Edition

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