A fan of mystery novels investigates a real-life murder when the benefactor of a world-famous magician turns up dead in the days leading up to Christmas and all the suspects are masters of illusion and misdirection.
Hazel, a young healer navigating a ruthless court to save the life of the king, grapples with a pantheon of gods with questionable agendas as she fights for agency and true love in her own life as the goddaughter of none other than Death himself.
You won't run out of building ideas with this magical stocking-stuffer, featuring more than 50 festive building ideas, games, and activities! Packed with inspirational ideas and tips for Minecraft holiday builds, Minecraft Festive Ideas is perfect for creative Minecraft fans who want to build a fun and festive winter wonderland. Building ideas include a gingerbread house, an adorable family of penguins, an arena for a snow golem snowball fight, merry Minecraft challenges suitable for younger players, and much more!
The World of Minecraft is the definitive account of the game's history, combining exclusive interviews from the Mojang studio and recollections from long-standing members of the gaming community. Read the stories behind mods like Feed The Beast, the growth of community-defining servers like Hypixel, and YouTube channels like The Yogscast, plus a personal account from Lydia Winters on the creation of Alex, the impact of Minecraft charity Block by Block, the origin of the phantom, and many more insights.
Snowman Craft for Kids
Monday, December 9th from 3:30 – 4:30pm
This craft afternoon is for kids of all ages and all supplies and instructions will be provided by the GFWC Service Guild of Covington.
Santa Story Time
Tuesday, December 10 from 4:00 – 5:00pm
Join us for a special story time with Santa Clause and Mrs. Claus! After the story, we will have cookies and juice along with photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Walton Works' Workforce Wednesdays is an employment assistance event in partnership with the City of Monroe, Walton County, the Monroe-Walton County Library, and the Georgia Department of Community Supervision. Whether you're exploring career options, refining your resume, navigating job applications, or preparing for interviews, our team of friendly volunteers is here to help—all free of charge. Additionally, you can check out the Walton Works jobs board, which provides links to job openings in our community's four major employment sectors: Construction, Manufacturing, Local Government, and Health Care.
Paper Airplane Extravaganza
Thursday, December 12 from 3:30 – 4:30pm
Learn how to make different types of paper airplanes and then let them soar in the library! Kids of all ages are welcome and instructions will be available.
Reindeer Story Time and Craft
Monday, December 16⋅3:30 – 4:00pm
Save the date for Storytime with the Walton County Farm Bureau! They will be reading the book, How to Catch a Reindeer, and afterwards, kids will get to make their own reindeer food and ornament to take home with them. This program is free and no registration is required.
PJ Movie Morning: the Polar Express
Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 10:30am
AZRLS Libraries will be closed on Tues, Dec 24th, Wed, Dec 25th, & Thurs, Dec 26th.
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 out more here!
