Newton County Library System

Georgia veterans can access free legal counsel through the Georgia Veterans Outreach Project, on July 10, 2021 in Gainesville, GA. Advance registration is required. For more info, please visit https://newtonlibraries.org//Georgia-Veterans-Outreach-Pro

This summer, you can get "Wrapped Up in Reading" with the Michael C. Carlos Museum! Kids that read five books from the museum's book list will earn special prizes. For more info, please visit https://carlos.emory.edu/wrapped-up-in-reading

Let's play! Our party game prompts will help you get the fun started at home, or you can play online with animal-themed games from PBS Kids. Please visit https://newtonlibraries.org/2021-summer-reading-virtual-ga/

Pete the Cat is hiding around Covington Square this summer! Until July 31st, check out the NCLS StoryWalk at participating local businesses. You can read a Pete the Cat story while you walk and shop. Pick up a free StoryWalk map at the library, or print your own by visiting https://newtonlibraries.org//NCLS-Storywalk-Map-Summer-202

How many animals can you spot? Pick up a free I Spy activity page at the library, or print your own at https://newtonlibraries.org/2021-summer-reading-activity-p/

Grab this free craft kit from the library and take a bite out of summer boredom with a cute popsicle stick alligator.

Think you know your animals? Try our photo trivia game, and find out! To play, please visit https://newtonlibraries.org/guess-who-animals/

Hey puzzle fans, we’ve got some challenging animal-themed activity pages just for you. Pick up a free printout of this shark maze at the library, or print your own by visiting this link: https://newtonlibraries.org/2021-summer-reading-activity-p/

Congratulations Cason! We're proud of you! Learn more about 1,000 Books B4 Kindergarten at https://georgialibraries.org/kids/b4/

Looking for something fun to do this summer? Pick up one of our free craft kits, and you can make your own dog hand puppet. Woof!

For a limited time, be sure to check out Ocean Explorer Virtual Guided Tour from our friends at the @GeorgiaAquarium. In your living room, front yard, while on a road trip, or even on a camping trip, you can experience whale sharks, manta rays, a green sea turtle and over 90 species in this 6.3-million-gallon exhibit that is home to brightly colored fishes like porkfish, grunts, cleaner wrasse, and more! To view the virtual tour, visit: https://my.demio.com/ref/9Y7YhBe2sLXKtt...cA Tour is available June 1 - June 4, 2021 only. For more information on the exhibit, visit: https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/bo/guided-virtual-tours-ov/ #GeorgiaLibraries

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