West Georgia Regional Library System

09/04/2026

📚🚶‍♀️ The Library Crawl has begun! 🚶‍♂️📚
We had our first visitors today for the West Georgia Regional Library System’s Library Crawl, and we were so excited to welcome the Baker Family! 🎉❤️
They stopped by to visit, explore the library, and check out some books! 📖✨
Thank you for making us your first stop! We can’t wait to see who crawls through our doors next! 🐛📚

09/04/2026

This Library job opening is for a Full Time Children's Librarian at the Lithia Springs Public Library. You would be in charge of weekly Children's programming, and maintaining and ordering items for the Children's Library. You would also learn how to use our library software to assist patrons, and participate in Outreach events. You would be eligible for insurance, retirement benefits, and earned PTO.

Apply at douglascountyga.gov in the Career Portal.

09/04/2026

Join us at this event and help support our 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program!

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 5 to 7 pm - Printer’s Ale Manufacturing Company⁠
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Join us at our fun BOOK SWAP! ticketed* event taking place at our wonderful local brewery, Printer’s Ale, to collect donations for the “1,000 Books before Kindergarten” library program. ⁠
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*Tickets are only $10 - price includes a free drink! (B**r for adults, soft drink for kids) ⁠
The proceeds collected will support the “1,000 Books before Kindergarten” library program

09/04/2026

Villa Rica business owners, don't miss this chance to share your perspective, connect with fellow entrepreneurs, and learn practical marketing strategies—all while helping shape the future of our local business landscape!
Here is what we have planned:
Listening Session: Share your ideas, concerns, and business needs, network with other local owners, and help us shape future entrepreneurial programming.
Collaborative Marketing: Discover simple, practical ways to partner with neighboring businesses to grow together.
Join us at the Villa Rica Public Library on September 24 at 6:00 PM!
Special thanks to our sponsors: the City of Villa Rica, the Community Foundation of West Georgia, the West Georgia Regional Library System, and the Villa Rica Public Library.

09/03/2026

We are hiring!

Visit our website for details: https://wgrls.org/about/careers/
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09/02/2026

Books you couldn’t pay us to… 👀

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09/02/2026

09/02/2026

We are starting a new series this month: Things you might not know you can access with your library card! 📚🪪

To start off, we want to highlight our Library Lockers!

We have 9 lockers located throughout our region to make library items easier to access 24/7. Simply use your library card to place items on hold and select a Library Locker for the pick-up location!

Visit our website to see where all of our lockers are located and instructions on how to use them: https://wgrls.org/librarylockers/

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09/02/2026

09/01/2026

It’s September which means it’s national library month!

Show your library card anytime this month and receive 10% off any of our brewed coffees OR try our special drink called “the book worm”!! Show your library card for this drink and get 30% off!