Metro Atlanta
Metro Atlanta

Sequoyah libraries to forgive fines

Many library fines will not be charged by the Sequoyah Regional Library System through July. (Courtesy of Sequoyah Regional Library System)

Credit: Sequoyah Regional Library System

Credit: Sequoyah Regional Library System

Many library fines will not be charged by the Sequoyah Regional Library System through July. (Courtesy of Sequoyah Regional Library System)
By Carolyn Cunningham – For the AJC
June 17, 2022

Most library fines will be forgiven at Sequoyah Regional Library System through July to promote the summer reading program titled “Oceans of Possibilities.”

Check with the library staff for specifics at SequoyahRegionalLibrary.org/locations-2.

Related to the summer reading theme, here are a few upcoming activities:

  • Real or Myth: Sea Creatures - Adult Trivia Game: 6-7 p.m. June 15
  • Ocean Storytime: 10:30-11:30 a.m. June 16
  • Under the Sea Storytime: 11 a.m. to noon June 16
  • Ocean Felt Art: noon-1 p.m. and 1-2 p.m. June 16
  • Adult Mermaid Eggs: 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. June 17
  • Farm Bureau Storytime - Water and Hydroponics Day: 10:30-11:30 a.m. and 2-3 p.m. June 17
  • Under the Sea Mini Golf: 2-6 p.m. June 17
  • Adults’ Ocean Exploration VR Experience: 3-6 p.m. June 17
  • Maker Monday - Watercolor Ocean Animals: 10:30-11:30 a.m. June 20

About the Author

Carolyn Cunningham
More Stories

Keep Reading

Killer bees, unlike these common European honey bees, are abuzz at the Georgia border. Recently spotted in Barbour County, Alabama, Africanized bees are known for their aggression and ability to sting people to death. (AP 2010)

Credit: AP

‘Killer Bees’ swarm close to Georgia border

Spotted in Barbour County, Alabama, just over the Chattahoochee River from Georgia, Africanized bees are known for their aggression and ability to sting people to death.

Man killed in July Fourth shooting at Cobb apartments, police say

Cobb County police were called to the scene about 6 p.m. Friday and found a man with several gunshot wounds. Police identified the man, who later died, as Cody Chavous.

Gridlock Guy: Hands-free laws work if drivers obey them

How and why drivers did not stick to their new habits after the 2018 Hands-Free Georgia Act.

The Latest

Killer bees, unlike these common European honey bees, are abuzz at the Georgia border. Recently spotted in Barbour County, Alabama, Africanized bees are known for their aggression and ability to sting people to death. (AP 2010)

Credit: AP

‘Killer Bees’ swarm close to Georgia border

Man killed in July Fourth shooting at Cobb apartments, police say

Gridlock Guy: Hands-free laws work if drivers obey them

Featured

University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue said joining neighboring states to form a new accreditation agency will “keep Georgia’s universities among the best in the nation." (Jason Getz/AJC)

Credit: Jason Getz/AJC

AJC ON CAMPUS

Georgia joins five Southern states to form new accreditation agency

In this edition of the AJC On Campus, Georgia is joining a movement to shake up the accreditation system that has long been the model for American higher education.

14 injured in separate boat explosions on Lake Lanier, Lake Nottely on July 4th

Flames erupted from two boats, one on Lake Lanier and another on Lake Nottely, during the Fourth of July holiday, officials said.

Atlanta leaders eye trails as part of solution to city’s traffic woes

The 535-mile expansion plan, known as Trails ATL, aims to make the city more walkable, bringing 10-minute access to trails for 95% of city residents by 2052.