Spring Into Reading: April Picks & Programs at Walnut Grove Library.

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Annie's sudden death leaves her family and friend struggling. Her daughter Ali steps up to care for her younger brothers and father, learning about adulthood in the process. Over the next year, Bill, Annemarie, and Ali all grow and learn to move on while cherishing Annie's memory.


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Veronica Mars gets a fantastical twist in this novel about a girl with a transferrable consciousness, who uses her power for good, only to have it turned on her when someone uses her body to commit murder. Now she must solve the crime before the killer comes after her.

Teenager Tia can "mind-hop" to solve problems for cash. But during a job, her body is used for murder! Now, framed and on the run, Tia teams up with her ex to find the real killer and expose a web of secrets before it's too late.


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Chip the dog from Don't Eat Bees is back, with more "wisdom" to share, including some hard-won life lessons about cats. From the favorite picture book comic duo of Dev Petty and Mike Boldt.

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Thursday Pokémon Swap. Thursday, April 4⋅5:00 – 5:45pm

Children of all ages are welcome to bring their Pokémon cards to trade with other children.  Every 10 minutes 2 packs of Pokémon cards will be raffled off to attendees.  Raffles will be at 5:10 pm, 5:20 pm and 5:30 pm.
Calling all Chess Masters (and Rookies)! ♟️
Join the NEW Chess Club at Walnut Grove Library this March!

Saturday April 6th and 20th

Whether you're a seasoned strategist or just starting your first pawn move, this club is the perfect place to:
  • Sharpen your skills: Learn from experienced players and practice your tactics.
  • Make new friends: Connect with others who share your passion for the game.
  • Have fun!: Enjoy a friendly and welcoming atmosphere for all skill levels.
  • No registration needed, just drop by and play!
Story Time with a Local Author!

Thursday, April 18th from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Bring your children to meet local author Scott Bryan and his daughter for a fun-filled story time! Mr. Bryan will be reading his book, "I Wonder Who Lives in That Tree?"

Here's what to expect:

  • Story reading by Mr. Bryan and his daughter
  • A special scavenger hunt for the kids
  • Q&A time with the author
  • A fun guessing game: "Guess What Animal Goes With Those Tracks?" with prizes for the winners

This event is sponsored by the Walnut Grove Friends of the Library and is perfect for families with young children. Don't miss out!

Manga Madness Bleach
Thursday, April 25⋅5:00 – 6:30pm

This event is for older young adults and adults.  Miss Barbara will lead a variety of activities and events for this fun and increasingly popular program. Tonight's program will be all about the Manga series Bleach.
In the News
We have been named a finalist for the 2024 National Medal for Museum and Library Service by the Institute of Museum and Library Services!!️ Find out more here https://www.imls.gov/news/imls-names-finalists-2024-national-medal-museum-and-library-service.
Resource Spotlight
Are you looking for FREE access to Atlanta Journal Constitution articles?

To access, visit gapines.org


1. Start by clicking on My Account and logging in with your Library Card info.
2. Once you are logged in click on GALILEO Virtual Library to start accessing the online library portal.
3. Search GALILEO: Atlanta Journal Constitution



Georgia Gateway Benefits Kiosks are now available at all Azalea Libraries!

Use the kiosks to login or create an account to access Georgia Gateway for
  • SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program),
  • CAPS (Childcare and Parent Services),
  • TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families,
  • Medicaid, and
  • Georgia WIC (Women, Infants & Children) with Georgia Department of Human Services
In The Library
Easter Egg Storytime
March Manga Madness
Books, E-Media, and Digital Libraries
The PINES student PLAY card gives all Walton County students a special library card using their student ID with no late fees. These PLAY cards are funded by a generous grant from Georgia Public Library Service. Find more info at www.azalealibraries.org/play-card.
                
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