December Adult Program Guide

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2024 Programs & Events

Library Closed Staff Training & Holiday Luncheon

Friday, December 6th

Advanced Beginner Spanish

Thursdays, December 5th, 12th, & 19th, 2024, 2:00pm —Theater Room

Join Peachtree City Library staff for Advanced Beginner Spanish with Mango. Learn how to use Mango Languages as well as practice with other attendees for perfect pronunciation. For ages 14+. Seating is limited. Registration is recommended, but not required. Register at https:// ptclibrary.eventbrite.com No class December 26th

Keeping You in Stitches

Saturday, December 7th & 21st, 2024, 11:00am —Readers & Writers Room

Keeping You in Stitches gets a reboot! Join other library lovers who sew, embroider, crochet, knit, quilt, make jewelry, or practice other hand-worked textile art. Bring your current projects and spend time getting to know one another, sharing stories and patterns, and relaxing. Beginner, intermediate, and advanced welcomed. Ages 18+. This is a drop-in event, no registration required.

Breathe & Meditate Session

Saturday, December 7th, 2024, 4:30pm Room 2

An introduction to the Art of Living breathwork and meditation session. You'll clear your mind through calming breathing and guided mediation. This 60-minute session is a free event open to the public. Registration is encouraged. Seating is limited. Register at https:// ptclibrary.eventbrite.com.

AARP Smart Driving Course

Monday, December 9th, 2024, 10:00am-4:30pm Floy Farr Room

The AARP Smart Driver course teaches valuable defensive driving strategies and provides a refresher of the rules of the road. Plus, you may qualify for a multi-year automobile insurance discount by completing the course (check with your auto insurance agent for details). This event will be held on the lower level of the library in the Floy Farr Room.

Registration required. Seating is limited.

Registration opens: Monday, November 25th, 2024. Register at https://ptclibrary.eventbrite.com.

Adult Sensory Storytime

Tuesday, December 10th, 2024, 10:30am —Storytime Room

This is a 30-minute storytime and craft for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities. This is a free, drop-in event, no registration required.

Conversational Spanish for Beginners

Thursday, December 12th, 2024, 6:30pm —Theater Room

Join Peachtree City Library for a "how-to" session on using Mango online language learning system. Ages 14+ and all skill levels. No previous experience necessary. Seating is limited. Registration is recommended, but not required. Register at https://ptclibrary.eventbrite.com

Jigsaw Puzzle Races

Saturday, December 14th, 2024, 2:00pm —Storytime Room

Puzzle lovers, this is for you! Your challenge is to complete a 500-piece puzzle in two (2) hours. See how fast you can finish. Come as a group or solo and join a group when you arrive. This is a free, drop-in event open to the public. All ages welcome. Registration is recommended, but not required. Register at https://ptclibrary.eventbrite.com

Cozy Talk Book Club

Monday, December 16th, 2024, 10:00am Readers & Writers Room

A monthly book club to discuss your next favorite Cozy Mystery read. December’s book pick is Let it Crow! Let It Crow! Let It Crow! by Donna Andrews. Limited copies available at the Circulation desk. Ages 18+. This is a drop-in event, no registration required.

Red Cross Blood Drive

Friday, December 20th, 2024, 10:00am-3:00pm Floy Farr Room

Peachtree City Library will be hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive on Friday, December 20th. Use Sponsor Code: PTCLibrary when making your appointment, however walk-ins are welcome. The Blood Drive will be held in the lower level of Peachtree City Library in the Floy Farr Room. To make an appointment visit, https://redcrossblood.org.

“Based on the Book” Film Series

Friday, December 20th, 2024, 10:00am —Theater Room

Join Peachtree City Library for the film series “Based on the Book,” viewing films of new and classic titles. December’s film is Mary Poppins Returns (2018). This free event will be held in the Theater Room on the lower level of the library. Registration required. Seating is limited. Register at https://ptclibrary.eventbrite.com.

New Year’s Eve Pajamas Day @ the Library

Tuesday, December 31st, 2024, All Day

Come to the library in your coziest pajamas, hang out, and play games. Those in pajamas get a sweet treat to celebrate the new year! *Your pajamas must be appropriate for being out in public.* This is a free event open to the public.

Morning Book Club

Wednesday, December 11th, 2024, 10:00am

Readers & Writers Room

Peachtree City Library hosts a morning book club on the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 10 am. (Adults 18+)

Winter Sister by Robin Oliveira

New York, 1879: An epic blizzard descends on Albany, devastating the city. When the snow finally settles, two newly orphaned girls are missing. Determined not to give up hope, Dr. Mary Sutter, a former Civil War surgeon, searches for the two sisters. When what happened to them is finally revealed, Dr. Sutter must fight the most powerful of Albany's citizens, risking personal and public danger as she seeks to protect the fragile, putting at risk loves and lives in her quest to right unimaginable wrongs. ~Goodreads.com

Library Hours

Sunday CLOSED

Monday 9am-6pm

Tuesday 9am-8pm

Wednesday 9am-6pm

Thursday 9am-8pm

Friday 9am-6pm

Saturday 9am-6pm

Evening Book Club

Thursday, December 12th, 2024, 6:00pm

Readers & Writers Room

Peachtree City Library hosts an evening book club on the 2nd Thursday of every month at 6 pm. (Adults 18+)

Mr. Dickens and His Carol by Samantha Silva

Charles Dickens should be looking forward to Christmas. But when his latest book, 'Martin Chuzzlewit', is a flop, his publishers give him an ultimatum. Either he writes a Christmas book in a month or they will call in his debts and he could lose everything. Dickens has no choice but to grudgingly accept. ~Goodreads.com

Contact Information

Peachtree City Library

201 Willowbend Road

Peachtree City, GA 30269

Phone: 770-631-2520

http://ptclibrary.org

Jill Prouty, Library Director

Writers Circle/Prose

Tuesday, December 17th, 2024, 6:00pm

Readers & Writers Room

The library's monthly adult writing group for sharing and improving prose writing of all genres. The group meets the fourth Tuesday of every month. For more information email the facilitator at ptclib.writers@gmail.com

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