Downtown Events

IN town Canton

All ages enjoy skating around the Rink on the River at The Mill on Etowah.

R.T. JONES MEMORIAL LIBRARY

www.sequoyahregionallibrary.org Jan. 9

The Adult Eclectics Book Club is meeting to discuss “The Hate U Give” by Angie Thomas, 6-7:30 p.m., in the community room. Registration is not required. Jan. 18

Neon Paint Night for adults is set for 5-6 p.m. Registration is required. Jan. 19

Bring your toddlers to Penguin Music and Moves, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Sing, dance, play games and more. Registration is not required. Jan. 20

Join the Red Cross Blood Drive, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Giving one pint of blood can save up to three lives! To make an appointment, visit redcrossblood.org and enter code: RTJones, or call 1-800-Red-Cross. Jan. 26

Swing by the library for a friendship bracelet workshop, 4:305:30 p.m. Materials will be provided. Registration is not required, but children younger than 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Jan. 27

The Crafters’ Club will meet to work on their projects and socialize, 11 a.m.-noon. Registration is not required. Jan. 31

The Tween Book Club meets the last Tuesday of the month, 4:455:45 p.m., to go over books through discussion, games and more. This month’s book is “A Wrinkle in Time” by Madeleine L’Engle. This club is best suited for ages 10 and older, or for those at a fifth-grade reading level or higher. Registration is required.

Through Jan. 16

Rink on the River is at The Mill on Etowah Tuesdays-Sundays. Bring the family to enjoy ice skating, an awesome winter activity. Visit https://bit.ly/3HiHVtr for hours.

05 Trivia Night on the Green begins at 7 p.m. Thursdays at The Mill on Etowah. Gather your dream team and compete for first-, second- and third-place prizes. www.etowahmill.com/events 06 Schedule an appointment to participate in a blood drive, beginning at 10 a.m., at the Canton City Hall auditorium. Visit redcrossblood.org and enter code: cantoncityhall. 21 Bree’s Miles of Memories 5K and Fun Run begins at 8 a.m. in Etowah River Park. https://bit.ly/3WbZvTY 28 The Service League Gala and Benefit is set for 6-9 p.m. at Timbers on Etowah in Canton. Proceeds will benefit the children of Cherokee County and the Children’s Haven. Tickets are $125 and can be purchased at www.serviceleague.net. “Sounds of Georgia,” a Georgia Players Guild production, will be at the Canton Theatre, 8:30-10 p.m. This historical revue celebrates the rich musical history of artists who were born in Georgia, or established their careers here. www.cantonga.gov/events

CHEROKEE THEATRE CO.

www.cherokeetheatre.org. Performances are 8 p.m. Fridays, 2:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturdays and 2:30 p.m. Sundays at the Canton Theatre. Feb. 3-5, 10-12

“Faith County II: The Saga Continues.”

Comedy. Directed by Becca Hogue. June 16-18, 23-25

“A Bad Year for Tomatoes.” Comedy. Directed by Nancy Jensen.

CANTON BUSINESS CLUB

Meets weekly, 8-9 a.m. Wednesdays at Reformation Brewery, 125 Railroad St. Check Facebook for an optional Zoom link, and other club news and events.