Dog River Public Library

Dog River Public Library We are a public library in Douglas County, GA.

This week at Dog River Library: [Image ID: Graphic weekly calendar for June 1- 6 2026, June 1 at 5:00 pm...
05/31/2026

This week at Dog River Library:

[Image ID: Graphic weekly calendar for June 1- 6 2026, June 1 at 5:00 pm: Teen Time Terrariums, June 2 at 10:30 am Toddler Storytime, 2:00 pm: UWG Waring Lab - Friendship Pot & Archaeology Time Machine, June 3 by appointment: Adults Maker's Lab Sublimation Cups, 4:00 pm: Libros and Lattes Silent Book Club, June 4 by appointment Adult Maker's Lab Sublimation Cups, 10:30 am: Preschool Storytime, features logos for Douglas County Government and WGRLS Dog River Library]

Due to the potential for storms today, our SRP Kickoff Party has been relocated inside. We will have games and fun happe...
05/26/2026

Due to the potential for storms today, our SRP Kickoff Party has been relocated inside. We will have games and fun happening in the meeting room at 2:00 pm!

Don't miss our first Summer Reading Program event! 🌿🦖Build your own ecosystem in a jar! Take home a terrarium from the L...
05/25/2026

Don't miss our first Summer Reading Program event! 🌿🦖

Build your own ecosystem in a jar! Take home a terrarium from the Library in the Woods ❤️🌲📚

‼️ TEENS register at https://forms.gle/gA8pBDRRUgydAKkx9 or scan the QR code!


[Image ID: Green background with leaves and other greenery. Text that reads "Teen Terrariums." Text above a QR code reads "Register to guarantee your spot." Text that reads "Make a mini ecosystem in a jar" with an arrow pointing two two glass jars with rocks, moss, sand, and succulents in them. An orange butterfly is at the bottom of the image. Text that reads "Dog River Public Library, Monday, June 1st, 4:30 PM" is in the bottom left corner. The West Georgia Regional Library System logo for Dog River Public Library, and the Douglas County Libraries logo are at the top of the image.]

Dog River Library will be closed Monday May 25 in honor of Memorial Day. We will reopen to the public on Tuesday May 26...
05/23/2026

Dog River Library will be closed Monday May 25 in honor of Memorial Day. We will reopen to the public on Tuesday May 26 at 9:00 am.
[Image ID: White background with a USA flag at the top, text reads Dog River Library will be closed Monday May 25. We will reopen at 9 am on Tuesday May 26. Memorial Day. Remember and Honor. Features logos for Dog River Library and Douglas County Government.]

🪴Be part of Dog River's Time Capsule! ⏰Join us MONDAY, JUNE 8TH @ 4:30 PM as we collect our memories and bury our time c...
05/22/2026

🪴Be part of Dog River's Time Capsule! ⏰

Join us MONDAY, JUNE 8TH @ 4:30 PM as we collect our memories and bury our time capsule at the library! All ages are welcome. 🦖🌿

***We will be burying written note cards with our memories of 2026. You may bring SMALL 3'x3' items, cards, or photos to go in the time capsule WHILE SPACE LASTS. One item per family.***

[Image ID: Green cardboard background. Text that reads "All Ages," "Be part of Dog River's Time Capsule," "Join us on Monday, June 8th at 4:30 pm." Three yellow stars surround the text. An open, blank book with a fossil and archeological tools, a pick and a brush. A graphic star with the text "Dog River will Unearth a Story in 10 years!" is coming out of the blank book. Text around the book reads "Bury your best memories and reminders of the 2020s!" and "Items / cards / photos no larger than 3 inches by 3 inches may be added while space lasts." "No larger than 3 inches by 3 inches" and "while space lasts" are underlined.]

Get ready for a summer of JURASSIC sized fun! Join us at the library for an adults-only Maker's Lab program where we wil...
05/21/2026

Get ready for a summer of JURASSIC sized fun!

Join us at the library for an adults-only Maker's Lab program where we will use the sublimation printer to make our own Summer Reading Tumblers! This program is available by appointment only, and spots are limited. Sign up using the QR code below, or this link: bit.ly/DRSummerTumblers

[Image ID: Promotional graphic for a Maker’s Lab Craft event at the Dog River Public Library. Reservations for appointments on June 3rd and 4th. Two clear glass tumblers with bamboo lids and white straws are displayed at angles, each decorated with the phrase “Unearth a Good Book” in brown lettering and small dinosaur footprints. A QR code appears in the bottom left with text encouraging viewers to scan it to reserve a spot. The library and county logos are shown in the bottom right.]

This week at Dog River Library! This is the last week of Advanced Voting for the General Primary. Contact Board of Elect...
05/10/2026

This week at Dog River Library!
This is the last week of Advanced Voting for the General Primary. Contact Board of Elections for questions.
We will not have storytimes this week, as we prepare for Summer Reading.
Knit Night is still on for this Wednesday from 4:00 - 6:00 pm.
[Image ID: Flyer showing the weekly schedule for Dog River Library May 11 until 16 2026. Advanced Voting from Monday - Friday 8:30 am until 6:00 pm, Knit Night on Wednesday May 13 at 4:00 pm. No storytime until June. No Homeschool Group until after Summer Reading. On a purple plaid background, featuring logos for WGRLS and Douglas County Public Libraries]

📚❤️ Homeschool Hangout has ended for the summer! We want to send out a HUGE thank you to the parents, caregivers, and ho...
05/07/2026

📚❤️ Homeschool Hangout has ended for the summer! We want to send out a HUGE thank you to the parents, caregivers, and homeschoolers for making this year so much fun. We hope to see you all again in the fall!

Summer Reading Program registration will begin on May 18th. Our EXCITING summer events will start with our SRP Kickoff Party at Dog River on May 26th! More info coming soon... 🦖😎☀️
[Image ID: Three images with notebook paper, stars, and flowers in the background. Various photos taken during Homeschool Hangout are included on top of the notebook paper. These photos include the homeschoolers doing crafts, playing games, playing outside, and socializing. Text on the first image reads "Homeschool Hangout: Thanks for a fun year!". Stickers of hands high-fiving, teamwork, a trophy, party horn, and a lightbulb are scattered around the photos and papers. Text on the last image reads "We'll see you again in August!". The Douglas County Libraries Logo and West Georgia Regional Library System Logo for Dog River Public Library are at the bottom of the last image.]

This week at Dog River Library, Advanced Voting continues and we have our final programs before Summer Reading Begins! ...
05/03/2026

This week at Dog River Library, Advanced Voting continues and we have our final programs before Summer Reading Begins!

[Image ID: A pink and purple gradient weekly events flyer for Dog River Public Library covering May 4 through May 9. The flyer is organized by date, listing daily events and times, with Advanced Voting scheduled each day.
Monday, May 4: Advanced Voting from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Tuesday, May 5: Advanced Voting from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM; Toddler Storytime at 10:30 AM with the theme “Little Astronauts”; Kids Homeschool Hangout – Game Day at 2:00 PM; Teens Homeschool Hangout – Teens Choice at 2:00 PM.
Wednesday, May 6: Advanced Voting from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM; Just Be COS Con Crunch Day from 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Thursday, May 7: Advanced Voting from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM; Maker’s Lab Vinyl Car Stickers for Adults (by appointment); Preschool Storytime at 10:30 AM with the theme “Little Astronauts.”
Friday, May 8: Advanced Voting from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Saturday, May 9: Advanced Voting from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
The flyer includes a note to find the full calendar at www.wgrls.org
and lists the library’s location in Douglasville, Georgia, along with Douglas County Libraries branding.]

Address

6100 Highway 5
Douglasville, GA
30135

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+17705775186

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