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Education | History's Mysteries

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2024-12-01 11:00:00 2024-12-01 11:15:00 America/New_York Education | History's Mysteries Explore mysteries from history! Virtual -

Sunday, December 01
11:00am - 11:15am

Add to Calendar 2024-12-01 11:00:00 2024-12-01 11:15:00 America/New_York Education | History's Mysteries Explore mysteries from history! Virtual -

Explore mysteries from history!

Love history? Come join our Google Classroom as we cover unsolved mysteries and crimes from the past each month!

New content is added on the 1st and 15th of each month!

To join, you will need a Gmail or Google account to participate. Click on this link to join!

Presented by Youth Services

AGE GROUP: | Ages 19+ | Ages 16-18 |

EVENT TYPE: | Hobbies | Education |

Virtual


Hours
Mon, Oct 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Oct 29 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Oct 30 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Oct 31 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Nov 01 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Sat, Nov 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Sun, Nov 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM

About the branch

Virtual events are hosted online. See event description for links to livestreams or videos.

Upcoming events

Fri, Nov 01, 9:00am - 9:30am
Virtual
Join Ms. Sarah for a virtual storytime, just for babies and their grownups!
Register

Fri, Nov 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting your literary journey, our library has everything you need to succeed with National Novel Writing Month!

Fri, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Grayson Branch
Join Ms. Becca for an energetic program that uses music and movement activities to improve your child's balance, coordination, and rhythm!

Fri, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime for preschoolers!
Register

Fri, Nov 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join Ms. Sarah for a storytime designed for babies and toddlers 2 and under.

Fri, Nov 01, 11:00am - 11:15am
Virtual
Explore mysteries from history!

Fri, Nov 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Norcross Branch
Come to Norcross and learn about the history of this cultural icon while celebrating her 50th birthday with us!

Fri, Nov 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lilburn Branch - Lilburn Learning Lab
Are you a teen who has already taken the sewing basics course and want to practice your sewing? Join us to learn about using the machine and sewing your own beanie!

Sat, Nov 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Lawrenceville Branch
Join us as Southern Ballet Theatre presents excerpts from "The Nutcracker" and "A Very Grinchy Christmas"!

Sat, Nov 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hamilton Mill Branch
Get creative and promote engineering skills by building our own Lego creations.

Sat, Nov 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Five Forks Branch
Bring the whole family out to the Five Forks Branch for a fun Saturday morning storytime and craft! This month's theme is giving thanks.

Sat, Nov 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Grayson Branch
Have a tail-wagging good time while practicing your reading skills with therapy dog Molly!

Sat, Nov 02, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Come out and celebrate local authors from across Gwinnett County!

Sat, Nov 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch
Join us and experience how essential oils could boost our mind and body to have positive energy. These natural materials could help to recover and heal our exhausted daily life.
Register

Sat, Nov 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Learning Lab Makerspace #1
Gain a foundational knowledge of programming in C for Arduino and building beginner to intermediate circuits. Register now to save your spot in this three Saturday workshop.
This event is full

Sat, Nov 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Join us as we learn about the popular Latin American holiday: Day of the Dead, also known as Dia de los Muertos. We will also be doing a fun Day of the Dead craft activity.

Sat, Nov 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Always wanted to write a book but never known where to start? Join the Lawrenceville Library as we prepare to participate in National Novel Writing Month, where we'll share plot ideas and discuss tips and tricks for staying on top of our word count goals!

Sat, Nov 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lilburn Branch
For those who want to learn about investing and need to know a good place to start, we'll explore useful features of Morningstar, a resource provided free to GCPL cardholders.

Sat, Nov 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lilburn Branch
For those who want to learn about investing and need to know a good place to start. We'll explore Value Line, a resource provided free of charge to GCPL cardholders.

Sun, Nov 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Children practice reading skills one-on-one with a reading buddy trained in Active Reading.

Cancelled
Mon, Nov 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Practice English conversation on a variety of topics

Mon, Nov 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Practice English conversation on a variety of topics.
This event is full

Mon, Nov 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Ever felt like you don't see yourself in the stories you read? Check out My Aunt Is a Monster by Reimena Yee!

Mon, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual
A virtual meeting for speakers of Japanese to practice English.
This event is full

Mon, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lawrenceville Branch
Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers ages 2 and under.

Mon, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Grayson Branch
Join Ms. Becca for a special tummy time just for babies designed to get them comfortable in social settings and develop their earliest literacy skills!

Mon, Nov 04, 11:00am - 11:15am
Virtual
Learn about science through experiments, activities and booklists!

Mon, Nov 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Five Forks Branch
Join the Five Forks Mystery/Fiction Book Club to discuss this month's selection, "The Club" by Ellery Lloyd.

Mon, Nov 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Mon, Nov 04, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games, and sing songs! For children ages 3-5 and an accompanying adult(s).

Mon, Nov 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Collaboration Room
Practice conversational English with others. Learn about your local library and resources. Work on pronunciation and new vocabulary words. 

Mon, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Snellville Branch
Join us to practice reading skills and become an active reader!

Cancelled
Mon, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Casual Magic: The Gathering group where we learn to play the Commander format. Beginners and experts alike are welcome. Decks are provided or bring your own.

Mon, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Children practice reading skills one-on-one with a reading buddy trained in Active Reading.

Mon, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Are you eager to talk about your new favorite book? Join us to discuss great books at our Fiction Book Club.

Mon, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Mon, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Volunteers provide free homework help sessions for students who need one-on-one assistance with their homework and assignments.

Mon, Nov 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Centerville Branch
Party planning can be very expensive but learn how to DIY a few things to save money and make memories! Learn how you can use Canva to make your own invitations and more!

Mon, Nov 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
K - 2nd graders come and build your math skills with games, technology, and lots of fun!

Mon, Nov 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Join us for our exciting program series exploring science with hands-on experiments! This month, we will learn all about paper airplanes!

Mon, Nov 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Are you not yet old enough to vote? Join us for a mock election to learn about the process and choose the next president: Eagle or Turkey.

Mon, Nov 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Non-native English speakers who want to improve their English by practicing their English Fluency through daily life conversation.

Mon, Nov 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Norcross Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy.
Register

Mon, Nov 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
One-on-one learning and reading skills practice. Earn and collect playing cards each session for a chance to compete in a fun game.

Mon, Nov 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join other beginners for an introduction to embroidery!

Mon, Nov 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Join us to practice English conversational skills in a welcoming environment!

Tue, Nov 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hamilton Mill Branch
Practice English conversation on various topics based on a variety of subjects!

Tue, Nov 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Playtime for pre-walker babies and their parents/caregivers to meet other families in the community.

Tue, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peachtree Corners Branch
For kids ages 2 and under. The program includes simple stories, fingerplays, rhymes, songs and movement activities to introduce story time to our little learners in a fun way.

Tue, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Grayson Branch
Join Ms. Becca for Toddler Time! Featuring engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and more. This program is designed to meet the developmental needs of toddlers, ages 1-2, and their caregivers.

Tue, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
Join Ms. Patty for an interactive virtual storytime for preschoolers!
Register

Tue, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lilburn Branch
We will use books, music, rhymes, movement, and fingerplays to introduce pre-literacy and social skills to our toddlers.

Tue, Nov 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Join us for a storytime that uses simple books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities to introduce storytime to our youngest storytime participants.

Tue, Nov 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games, and sing songs!

Tue, Nov 05, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Storytimes promote the early literacy skills that help children become ready to read with stories, games, and songs!

Cancelled
Tue, Nov 05, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Dacula Branch
Join us at the Dacula Library to take the National Novel Writing Novel challenge!

Tue, Nov 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Practice English conversation with themes each week on a variety of topics!
This event is full

Tue, Nov 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Do you need help learning and getting started with some technology as a senior? Come join us to learn some computer basics!

Tue, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Centerville Branch
Welcome to Native Exploration with Park Ranger, Naturalist, and Environmental Educator Jerry Hightower.

Tue, Nov 05, 3:15pm - 4:30pm
Virtual
Open Your World Online Book Clubs are for readers and aspiring readers to continue building their literacy skills by reading and discussing stories together. We use adapted novels and short stories. In November, we will begin reading A Christmas Carol. In this classic tale, the old miser Scrooge cares nothing for family, friends, love or Christmas. All he cares about is money. Then one Christmas Eve he has an incredible experience that leaves Scrooge deeply moved and forever changed.
Register

Rescheduled
Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Wednesday, November 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
A cooking program for children and their accompanying adults.

Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Volunteers provide free homework help sessions for students who need one-on-one assistance with their homework and assignments.

Tue, Nov 05, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Tue, Nov 05, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Homework Help offers 30 minutes of assistance on homework assignments for K-8 students on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. First come, first served. Students must bring a homework assignment.

Tue, Nov 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Norcross Branch
To provide homework help to kids in grades K-8.

Tue, Nov 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Dacula Branch
Learn and practice reading skills at the Dacula Branch with one-on-one time with a Reading Buddies Member.

Tue, Nov 05, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Recording Studio #2
Learn everything you need to know to start filming!
This event is full

Tue, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Need help learning English? Get help at the library with someone who speaks your language.

Tue, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Explore your creativity and hone your storytelling skills at our Teen Writers Workshop. Bring your original writing and join us for interactive sessions and constructive feedback! Discover the power of your unique voice alongside fellow aspiring writers.

Tue, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Centerville Branch
A non-fiction book club based on a topic. This month, we are reading books about homelessness and/or food insecurity, in honor of National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week.

Tue, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grayson Branch
Ready for adventure, but looking for a group to play with? Join us as we learn and play Dungeons and Dragons in a short-form campaign.

Wed, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Suwanee Branch
Join Ms. Nikki for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under, this storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce storytime to our youngest listeners.

Wed, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Join us at Snellville Library Branch for a storytime just for the little ones!

Wed, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dacula Branch
Join Ms. Melanie at the Dacula Branch for Toddler Time! It features engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and more. It is targeted for the developmental needs of toddlers ages 1-2 and their caregivers.

Wed, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lawrenceville Branch
Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers ages 2 and under.

Wed, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Mountain Park Branch
Join in the fun with Ms. Montoya as your toddler child listens to stories, plays games, and sings songs!

Wed, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Collins Hill Branch
Come try some dinosaur themed activities with us!

Wed, Nov 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join Ms. Sarah for a morning of stories, rhymes, songs, and crafts for preschool-aged children (ages 3-5).

Wed, Nov 06, 11:00am - 11:15am
Virtual
Join our Google Classroom for creative writers!

Wed, Nov 06, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Learn how your experiences and life lessons can entertain and inspire others in this 3-part writing workshop.

Wed, Nov 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce early literacy skills. Designed for children ages 3-5.

Wed, Nov 06, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Join us at Snellville Library for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for children ages 3-5.

Wed, Nov 06, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join in the fun with Ms. Montoya as your preschooler listens to stories, engages with developmental toys and activities, and sings songs!

Wed, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Suwanee Branch
Once a week series on learning English basics. This program is meant to be a supplement to their English learning. Join us to practice English ABC's, 123's, different themed words, and writing English.

Wed, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Five Forks Branch
Join us to practice your reading skills and become an active reader!

Wed, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
A cooking program for children and their accompanying adults.
This event is full

Cancelled
Wed, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Cancelled
Wed, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Volunteers provide free homework help sessions for students who need one-on-one assistance with their homework and assignments.

Wed, Nov 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Learn all about acoustics and sounds with different objects.

Wed, Nov 06, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Join us at the Hamilton Mill branch for Reading Buddies! Registration Required.

Wed, Nov 06, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Suwanee Branch
Stuck on a homework problem? No problem! Swing by the Suwanee library to get help from our volunteer tutors. For grades K-8. Students will be assisted on a first come, first served basis.

Wed, Nov 06, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Suwanee Branch
Want to practice your reading skills with a friendly face? Join us for one on one practice with a buddy. This program takes place in the meeting room at the same time as Homework Help.

Wed, Nov 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Norcross Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy.
Register

Wed, Nov 06, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Need help on subjects such as Language Arts, Math & Science? Our volunteer homework helpers can help students of all ages here at the Buford-Sugar Hill Branch.

Wed, Nov 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Grayson Branch
What's so great about dirt?! Join us at the Grayson Library to dig in and learn about what makes dirt so important. Then make your own yummy "soil" layer cups - and eat them!

Cancelled
Wed, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Do you want to improve your English conversational skills? Then join us for Conversations in English!

Wed, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Duluth Branch
Come play, learn, converse, and grow! Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Bring your own set or use one of ours!

Wed, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Five Forks Branch
Making short form videos for social media doesn?t have to be confusing! This class will walk you step-by-step on how to merge audio, video clips, and text to create post-ready videos using CapCut.
This event is full

Wed, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Five Forks Branch
Make your Christmas tree a little more special this year with Glowforge! Learn how to make your own ornaments, customized to fit your holiday decor.
This event is full

Wed, Nov 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Collaboration Room
Do you want to practice your English conversational skills? Join us to practice English speaking skills with a variety of topics each week in a relaxed environment.

Wed, Nov 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Hygge means an atmosphere of comfort and coziness, leading to a deep feeling of contentment. We will explore Hygge and enjoy some cozy treats. Blankets and slippers are encouraged!

Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Duluth Branch - Duluth Collaboration Room
A meeting for people to practice their conversational English in a friendly and supportive environment. Registration is required.
Register

Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Suwanee Branch
Library storytimes promote early literacy skills that help children become ready to read. Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games and sing songs!

Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dacula Branch
Join Ms. Melanie at the Dacula Branch for our Preschool Storytime, featuring engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and more! Targeted for the developmental needs of preschoolers, ages 3-5, and their caregivers.

Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peachtree Corners Branch
The program is open for kids ages 3-5 and their caregivers. The program includes simple stories, fingerplays, rhymes, songs and movement activities to introduce story time to our little learners in a fun way.

Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Join us for preschool storytime at the Five Forks branch. Featuring engaging stories, fun songs and activities to get your preschooler prepared for Kindergarten! Ages 3-5.

Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Grayson Branch
Join Ms. Becca for Preschool Storytime! Featuring engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and crafts to get your preschooler prepared for Kindergarten, this program is designed to meet the developmental needs of preschoolers, ages 3-5, and their caregivers.

Thu, Nov 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Norcross Branch
Join us at our Norcross library for stories, songs and movement!

Thu, Nov 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Aprenda cómo iniciar su propio negocio de la manera correcta.

Thu, Nov 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Develop your baby's pre-literacy skills during this special storytime for infants.

Thu, Nov 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Centerville Branch
Come together with fellow foodies for a library Cookbook Club! Share recipes, stories, and laughter as we bond over our passion for cooking. Strengthen our community one dish at a time! Whether you're a seasoned chef or new to the kitchen, all are welcome!

Thu, Nov 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dacula Branch
Create your own Kumihimo wheel and craft colorful friendship bracelets at this fun library workshop! Learn about the history and origins of this traditional Japanese braiding technique while making unique designs to share with friends. Perfect for expressing creativity, learning new skills, and exploring cultural traditions!

Thu, Nov 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Hop on over to the children?s area to share a tale with Mr. Bunbun, the Havana rabbit, who is an excellent listener.

Thu, Nov 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Join us In honor of National Family Caregivers Month and the spirit of Thanksgiving to show your gratitude and support for caregivers in our community. You will create and assemble cards that convey a message of gratitude.

Thu, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Workshop on crafting and tailoring resumes to stand out in today's competitive job market.

Thu, Nov 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Children ages 6-11 are invited to the Peachtree Corners Branch to practice reading skills with trained therapy dogs.

Cancelled
Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Duluth Branch
This will be a ten week session for people to learn and practice their basic Korean in a friendly and supportive environment. Registration Required.

Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Suwanee Branch
Join us as we seep into tea history to discover its origins and how tea around the world looks today! There will be a small tasting element.
This event is full

Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Norcross Branch
Program of whimsical whimsy to stimulate a thirst for adventure. Ages 13+

Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lilburn Branch
This sweet and creamy pumpkin pie smoothie tastes just like pumpkin pie filling. It?s perfect for a healthy and filling breakfast, dessert and/or snack!

Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Come to the library to learn how you can stay safe on the internet with tips from Corporal Andres Camacho from Gwinnett Police Department.

Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Volunteers provide free homework help sessions for students who need one-on-one assistance with their homework and assignments.

Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Makerspace #1
Learn the basics of 3D Printing with our Prusa 3D printers!

Thu, Nov 07, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Practice reading skills one-on-one with one of our Reading Buddies.

Thu, Nov 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Centerville Branch
Participants will use fabric to create their own winter hats. No sewing required! WHILE SUPPLIES LAST

Thu, Nov 07, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Looking for a space dedicated towards the craft of writing? Come join Snellville's Writers Club! Each session will include quiet time to sit and write as well as open discussions and workshopping our pieces together. This month's writing theme: Family!

Thu, Nov 07, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Thu, Nov 07, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Homework Help offers 30 minutes of assistance on homework assignments for K-8 students on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. First come, first served. Students must bring a homework assignment.

Thu, Nov 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Norcross Branch
To provide homework help to kids in grades K-8.

Thu, Nov 07, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Come together with your Mountain Park community as we take a dive into the world of Magic: The Gathering! Open to beginners and experienced players alike.

Thu, Nov 07, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Learning Lab
Learn how to design 3D models to 3D print with Tinkercad.
This event is full

Thu, Nov 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Suwanee Branch
Have a favorite book that everyone needs to read? Join us for our Book Debates, where we'll determine which book is the Suwanee Library's Book of the Year.

Thu, Nov 07, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Math club will help students learn basic math concepts and improve their skills! A program for kids in grades 3-5.

Thu, Nov 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join us at the Duluth Branch for Reading Buddies where you can practice and become an active reader! Registration is required. Ages 6-11
Register

Thu, Nov 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Practice conversational English with others. Learn about your local library and resources. Work on pronunciation and new vocabulary words.

Cancelled
Thu, Nov 07, 6:00pm - 7:55pm
Five Forks Branch
This is a weekly program dedicated to the craft of screenwriting! Attend this program to begin learning how to write original and compelling screenplays. You DO NOT need to attend every session, but it is encouraged to reap the full benefits!

Thu, Nov 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Come play chess or checkers! Beginners welcome

Thu, Nov 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norcross Branch
Join us to practice English conversation on a variety of topics each week; learn new phrases, and practice new terms with each other using fun games!

Thu, Nov 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Five Forks Branch
This is a weekly program dedicated to the craft of screenwriting! Attend this program to begin learning how to write original and compelling screenplays. You DO NOT need to attend every session, but it is encouraged to reap the full benefits! AGES 12 AND UP.

Thu, Nov 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Get together with fellow family history enthusiasts to discuss genealogy resources and get advice on researching your family tree from an experienced researcher.

Thu, Nov 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Join us to explore the calming effects of forest bathing, where nature's embrace offers a rejuvenating escape and a path to inner peace.

Fri, Nov 08, 9:00am - 9:30am
Virtual
Join Ms. Sarah for a virtual storytime, just for babies and their grown-ups!
Register

Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Join Ms. Kathy and friends from Play2Learn and Gwinnett Building Babies Brains for story time, music and movement, and early learning activities for children, 0-5, and their parents or caregivers. It will be jam packed with learning and fun!

Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime for preschoolers!
Register

Fri, Nov 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join Ms. Sarah for a storytime designed for babies and toddlers 2 and under.

Fri, Nov 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Come learn about gentle yoga poses that can be done at home in a chair.

Fri, Nov 08, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Duluth Branch
Attend this program to go over using a Janome HD-3000 sewing machine. AGES 10+.
Registration opens Friday, November 1 2024 at 2:30pm

Fri, Nov 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Duluth Branch
48 hours to write, shoot, edit, and upload a film! Participation can be done completely virtual! It is not mandatory to attend in-person registration. Registering here will sign you up for competing, and the registration form will be emailed on the 8th. In-person registration is at 6pm at the Duluth branch and will have games and an opportunity to win a special advantage... The element that must be included in the film will be announced/emailed at 7pm. Films must be uploaded 48 hours later.

Sat, Nov 09, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join other Veterans and their families for an informative panel discussion, access to resources, and support services that will empower you in civilian life.

Sat, Nov 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Come bend, stretch, and breathe in an accessible and gentle yoga class ? all without leaving your chair!

Sat, Nov 09, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Join community health experts for a brief wellness workshop to learn more about maintaining your physical, mental, and social health.

Sat, Nov 09, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lilburn Branch
READing Paws is a program that is dedicated to improving the reading skills of children using registered therapy teams as literacy mentors.

Sat, Nov 09, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Bring your own lunch and learn about current best practices--including using AI. Use your Gmail account to create a resume that will pass an Applicant Tracking System. Create your elevator speech and audit your LinkedIn account. Registration is required and opens one week before the workshop.
Register

Sat, Nov 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Norcross Branch
Grab some teammates and see if you can win our Great Puzzle Race!
Register

Sat, Nov 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Dacula Branch
Are you interested in Genealogy, but don't know where to start? Come to our genealogy program and learn how to use the free tools available at the library.

Sat, Nov 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Learning Lab Makerspace #1
Gain a foundational knowledge of programming in C for Arduino and building beginner to intermediate circuits. Register now to save your spot in this three Saturday workshop.
This event is full

Sat, Nov 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lilburn Branch - Lilburn Learning Lab
Learn how to use the Cricut Smart Vinyl cutting machine.

Sat, Nov 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Makerspace #1
Learn to sew simple gift bags for any occasion.

Sat, Nov 09, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Five Forks Branch
Learn to make basic alterations to clothing so it fits and feels better. Registration required.
Registration opens Saturday, November 2 2024 at 2:30pm

Sat, Nov 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Grayson Branch
Join Ms. Becca for a storytime to learn about Native American Heritage Month! We will sing songs and read stories so children can learn about the vast diaspora of Native American culture. We'll even have the chance to celebrate many of the vibrant traditions such as making dream catchers.

Sun, Nov 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Children practice reading skills one-on-one with a reading buddy trained in Active Reading.

Sun, Nov 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Get ready for the holiday season or for any gift-giving occasion in a budget & eco-friendly way! Design your own DIY wrapping paper in this relaxing crafternoon program!

Sun, Nov 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Learn and play Chess or Go in a friendly environment.

Sun, Nov 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Come play, learn, converse, and grow! Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment.

Tue, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hamilton Mill Branch
Practice English conversation on various topics based on a variety of subjects!

Tue, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Playtime for pre-walker babies and their parents/caregivers to meet other families in the community.

Tue, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peachtree Corners Branch
For kids ages 2 and under. The program includes simple stories, fingerplays, rhymes, songs and movement activities to introduce story time to our little learners in a fun way.

Tue, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:15am
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers ages 3 and under.

Tue, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Come join us at the Five Forks branch for Toddler Time! We read, sing and play in this storytime designed to target the developmental needs of toddlers.

Tue, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Grayson Branch
Join Ms. Becca for Toddler Time! Featuring engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and more. This program is designed to meet the developmental needs of toddlers, ages 1-2, and their caregivers.

Tue, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
Join Ms. Jana for an interactive virtual storytime for preschoolers!
Register

Tue, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lilburn Branch
We will use books, music, rhymes, movement, and fingerplays to introduce pre-literacy and social skills to our toddlers.

Tue, Nov 12, 11:00am - 11:15am
Virtual
Learn about science through experiments, activities and booklists!

Tue, Nov 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Join us for a storytime that uses simple books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities to introduce storytime to our youngest storytime participants.

Tue, Nov 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games, and sing songs!

Tue, Nov 12, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Develop your baby's pre-literacy skills during this special lapsit storytime for infants. This program will introduce books, rhymes, songs, and sensory play to babies and their parent or caregiver.

Tue, Nov 12, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Storytimes promote the early literacy skills that help children become ready to read with stories, games, and songs!

Tue, Nov 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Practice English conversation with themes each week on a variety of topics!
This event is full

Tue, Nov 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Please join us to help unravel a story of crime and intrigue. This month we'll be discussing "Then She Was Gone" by Lisa Jewell.

Tue, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Dacula Branch
Do you know how to manage money to prepare for future purchases and life events? Learn how to create and maintain a budget!

Tue, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Norcross Branch
Join us at Norcross as we switch up and elevate a classic side dish!
This event is full

Tue, Nov 12, 3:15pm - 4:30pm
Virtual
Open Your World Online Book Clubs are for readers and aspiring readers to continue building their literacy skills by reading and discussing stories together. We use adapted novels and short stories. In November, we will begin reading A Christmas Carol. In this classic tale, the old miser Scrooge cares nothing for family, friends, love or Christmas. All he cares about is money. Then one Christmas Eve he has an incredible experience that leaves Scrooge deeply moved and forever changed.
Register

Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Adults! Join us as we try a new recipe together!
This event is full

Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
High School students come and tutor grade school kids on their homework or whatever is going on in school.

Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Humans are not the only ones with DNA! Come learn more about DNA and how to extract it from strawberries.

Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Volunteers provide free homework help sessions for students who need one-on-one assistance with their homework and assignments.

Tue, Nov 12, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Learn new art techniques by exploring your own creative process.

Tue, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Celebrate Native American Heritage month at the Snellville Library!

Tue, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Tue, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Homework Help offers 30 minutes of assistance on homework assignments for K-8 students on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. First come, first served. Students must bring a homework assignment.

Tue, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Grayson Branch
Join us as we explore the amazing world of plays and films as we journey through time and investigate what makes a great play and film. Participants will also get the chance to create their own plays and films.

Tue, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Kids come and learn to cook! This month we will learn how to make No bake pumpkin cookies. *Registration Required*

Tue, Nov 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Dacula Branch
Learn and practice reading skills at the Dacula Branch with one-on-one time with a Reading Buddies Member.

Tue, Nov 12, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Recording Studio #2
Learn everything you need to know to start filming!
This event is full

Tue, Nov 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Native Americans have a rich tradition of creating colorful and brilliant inks and dyes using local vegetation. Join us as we explore our history, learn how to make natural inks, and create a piece of art you can take home.

Tue, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Need help learning English? Get help at the library with someone who speaks your language.

Tue, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Join us for a night sky viewing with special guest Tom Faller. Learn about basic astronomy, then go outside to view the Moon and other celestial objects through a telescope!

Tue, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grayson Branch
Join us for Stitch & Tell, a creative book club, where we will explore different literary worlds and work on a fiber arts project. This month, we're discussing Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson.

Tue, Nov 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual - Adult Programming Zoom
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month and discuss "There There" by Tommy Orange. ATL Reads Book Club welcomes all who enjoy reading a variety of genres.

Wed, Nov 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Learn about healthy lifestyle changes and healthy recipes to cook. This program will have Korean translation available.

Wed, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Suwanee Branch
Join Ms. Nikki for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under, this storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce storytime to our youngest listeners.

Wed, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Join us at Snellville Library Branch for a storytime just for the little ones!

Wed, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dacula Branch
Join Ms. Melanie at the Dacula Branch for Toddler Time! It features engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and more. It is targeted for the developmental needs of toddlers ages 1-2 and their caregivers.

Wed, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:15am
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Join us for a storytime just for preschoolers! Designed for ages 3-5.

Wed, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lawrenceville Branch
Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers ages 2 and under.

Wed, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Norcross Branch
Join us for tummy time and stories for stories, parent and baby bonding and some fun sing-alongs for an early educational start!

Wed, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Mountain Park Branch
Join in the fun with Ms. Montoya as your toddler child listens to stories, plays games, and sings songs!

Wed, Nov 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join Ms. Sarah for a morning of stories, rhymes, songs, and crafts for preschool-aged children (ages 3-5).

Wed, Nov 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Norcross Branch
Socialize with members of your community while learning a new skill. Participants will learn about popular GA fall trees and create a guided birch tree painting.

Wed, Nov 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Learn how your experiences and life lessons can entertain and inspire others in this 3-part writing workshop.

Wed, Nov 13, 11:00am - 11:30am
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce early literacy skills. Designed for children ages 3-5.

Wed, Nov 13, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Join us at Snellville Library for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for children ages 3-5.

Wed, Nov 13, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Bring your own lunch and join other seniors as we learn about all the free stuff at the library. We encourage you to bring your phone, tablet, and/or laptop--as well as your lunch. Connect and learn at the library!

Wed, Nov 13, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Join us for a fun program that uses music, wiggles, and giggles to show the connection between reading and rhythm! This program is designed for kids, ages 3 and up.

Wed, Nov 13, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join in the fun with Ms. Montoya as your preschooler listens to stories, engages with developmental toys and activities, and sings songs!

Wed, Nov 13, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Calling Homeschool families! Please join us for a Homeschool Hangout!

Wed, Nov 13, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Five Forks Branch
Learn to use a Cricut smart cutting machine.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 6 2024 at 1:00pm

Wed, Nov 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Join us to learn about the fundamental differences between using a debit vs. credit card. We will also look at the basic aspects of how credit works and how it can affect you.

Wed, Nov 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Centerville Branch
Welcome to Community and Conversations: an Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group. This is a safe space to share thoughts and experiences involving the care of your loved ones with Alzheimer's.

Wed, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Once a week series on learning English basics. This program is meant to be a supplement to their English learning. Join us to practice English ABC's, 123's, different themed words, and writing English.

Wed, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Five Forks Branch
Join us to practice your reading skills and become an active reader!

Wed, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Norcross Branch
Join us for a delicious culinary experience with our library's mobile kitchen program, where we'll teach you how to prepare a quick, comforting classic: tomato basil soup paired perfectly with a grilled cheese sandwich.
This event is full

Wed, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Come learn about the importance of pottery in Native American culture and create your own small coiled pot!

Cancelled
Wed, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Cancelled
Wed, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Volunteers provide free homework help sessions for students who need one-on-one assistance with their homework and assignments.

Wed, Nov 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Budding artist? Join us! Come learn about different materials and methods of art and create your own masterpiece! (Please dress to be messy!)

Wed, Nov 13, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Join us at the Hamilton Mill branch for Reading Buddies! Registration Required.

Wed, Nov 13, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Stuck on a homework problem? No problem! Swing by the Suwanee library to get help from our volunteer tutors. For grades K-8. Students will be assisted on a first come, first served basis.

Wed, Nov 13, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Suwanee Branch
Want to practice your reading skills with a friendly face? Join us for one on one practice with a buddy. This program takes place in the meeting room at the same time as Homework Help.

Wed, Nov 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Norcross Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy.
Register

Wed, Nov 13, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Need help on subjects such as Language Arts, Math & Science? Our volunteer homework helpers can help students of all ages here at the Buford-Sugar Hill Branch.

Wed, Nov 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Grayson Branch
Are you looking for a fun challenge? Construct various shapes and designs utilizing Lego pieces and compete with others. Challenge yourself this month to build a lego spaceship!

Wed, Nov 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by playing La Loteria. Join us in playing Spanish Bingo, have fun and at the same time learn some new Spanish words

Cancelled
Wed, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Do you want to improve your English conversational skills? Then join us for Conversations in English!

Wed, Nov 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Collaboration Room
Do you want to practice your English conversational skills? Join us to practice English speaking skills with a variety of topics each week in a relaxed environment.

Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Duluth Branch - Duluth Collaboration Room
A meeting for people to practice their conversational English in a friendly and supportive environment. Registration is required.
Register

Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Suwanee Branch
Library storytimes promote early literacy skills that help children become ready to read. Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games and sing songs!

Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peachtree Corners Branch
The program is open for kids ages 3-5 and their caregivers. The program includes simple stories, fingerplays, rhymes, songs and movement activities to introduce story time to our little learners in a fun way.

Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Join us for preschool storytime at the Five Forks branch. Featuring engaging stories, fun songs and activities to get your preschooler prepared for Kindergarten! Ages 3-5.

Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Grayson Branch
Join Ms. Becca for Preschool Storytime! Featuring engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and crafts to get your preschooler prepared for Kindergarten, this program is designed to meet the developmental needs of preschoolers, ages 3-5, and their caregivers.

Thu, Nov 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual - Adult Programming Zoom
Boost efficiency with automation tools designed for small businesses!

Thu, Nov 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Norcross Branch
Join us at our Norcross library for stories, songs and movement!

Rescheduled
Thu, Nov 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
New date Wednesday, November 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Norcross Branch
Socialize with members of your community while learning a new skill. Participants will learn about popular GA fall trees and create a guided birch tree painting.

Thu, Nov 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Develop your baby's pre-literacy skills during this special storytime for infants.

Thu, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Dacula Branch
Join us for a friendly discussion of The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

Thu, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Workshop on crafting and tailoring resumes to stand out in today's competitive job market.

Rescheduled
Thu, Nov 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
New date Thursday, November 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Learn about the Scratch programming language while creating a fun project for beginners! Intended for children 6-11 years old.

Cancelled
Thu, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Duluth Branch
This will be a ten week session for people to learn and practice their basic Korean in a friendly and supportive environment. Registration Required.

Thu, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Learn about the Scratch programming language while creating a fun project for beginners! Intended for children 6-11 years old.
This event is full

Thu, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Join us in celebration of Native American Heritage month as we learn about the history and culture of the people native to America.

Thu, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Norcross Branch
Program of whimsical whimsy to stimulate a thirst for adventure. Ages 13+

Thu, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Thu, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Thu, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Volunteers provide free homework help sessions for students who need one-on-one assistance with their homework and assignments.

Thu, Nov 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Are you looking for a creative way to flex your persuasive writing skills and share your interests? Join us for this PowerPoint Party!

Thu, Nov 14, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Practice reading skills one-on-one with one of our Reading Buddies.

Thu, Nov 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Join Suwanee staff to learn about textile art, a unique art form that can sharpen fine motor skills while allowing the artist to express themselves.
This event is full

Thu, Nov 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Thu, Nov 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Homework Help offers 30 minutes of assistance on homework assignments for K-8 students on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. First come, first served. Students must bring a homework assignment.

Thu, Nov 14, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Learning Lab
Do you have an idea for a sewing project, but you're not sure how to use a sewing machine? This program is for you!

Thu, Nov 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
This workshop is designed for young learners aged 6-11 years old and their parents, aiming to help them discover the joy and benefits of mindfulness and meditation in a fun, engaging, and easy-to-understand manner.

Thu, Nov 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Practice conversational English with others. Learn about your local library and resources. Work on pronunciation and new vocabulary words.

Cancelled
Thu, Nov 14, 6:00pm - 7:55pm
Five Forks Branch
This is a weekly program dedicated to the craft of screenwriting! Attend this program to begin learning how to write original and compelling screenplays. You DO NOT need to attend every session, but it is encouraged to reap the full benefits!

Thu, Nov 14, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Duluth Branch
Bring your favorite stuffed animal and/or blanket and join Ms. Sarah for an evening storytime in your pajamas.

Thu, Nov 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norcross Branch
Join us to practice English conversation on a variety of topics each week; learn new phrases, and practice new terms with each other using fun games!

Thu, Nov 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Love to play chess? Join us for an hour of game play. All levels and ages are welcome. Registration is Required.

Thu, Nov 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Five Forks Branch
This is a weekly program dedicated to the craft of screenwriting! Attend this program to begin learning how to write original and compelling screenplays. You DO NOT need to attend every session, but it is encouraged to reap the full benefits! AGES 12 AND UP.
Registration opens Thursday, November 7 2024 at 6:00pm

Thu, Nov 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room
Help your holiday season go smoothly. Learn how to properly dispose of fats, oils, and grease while sampling some holiday treats.

Thu, Nov 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch - Lilburn Learning Lab
Learn the basics of 3D printing and how you can use the Learning Lab's printers for your personal projects!

Thu, Nov 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Mountain Park Branch
Ken and Giselle Pemberton, positive reinforcement-focused trainer/instructor with the American Kennel Club, teach you a science-based approach to bringing a new canine companion into your home.

Fri, Nov 15, 9:00am - 9:30am
Virtual
Join Ms. Sarah for a virtual storytime, just for babies and their grown-ups!
Register

Fri, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime for preschoolers!
Register

Fri, Nov 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join Ms. Sarah for a storytime designed for babies and toddlers 2 and under.

Fri, Nov 15, 11:00am - 11:15am
Virtual
Explore mysteries from history!

Fri, Nov 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Join author Alayne Smith as she discusses her newest mystery novel, "The December Postcards," set in Lawrenceville in the 1960s.

Fri, Nov 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Recording Studio #2
Learn the basics of making a podcast!

Sat, Nov 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Would you like to learn how to build your child's speech, language, and emergent literacy skills while reading together? If so, this series is for you!

Sat, Nov 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dacula Branch
Purposeful play develops many skills for children. Children develop stronger language, gross motor, fine motor, social skills, and many more.

Sat, Nov 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Children ages 6-11 are invited to the Lawrenceville branch to practice reading skills with trained therapy dogs.

Sat, Nov 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce early literacy skills to our youngest customers.

Sat, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Learning Lab Makerspace #1
Gain a foundational knowledge of programming in C for Arduino and building beginner to intermediate circuits. Register now to save your spot in this three Saturday workshop.
This event is full

Sat, Nov 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Learn the basics of budgeting with jelly beans and make your own savings box!

Sat, Nov 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dacula Branch
It's time to learn our letters! Join us this month to focus on early literacy activities to explore the alphabet. For ages 3+

Sat, Nov 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Practice your reading while you visit with Oliver the therapy cat.

Cancelled
Sat, Nov 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Suwanee Branch
Join us for a fun hour of creating your own weighted stuffed animal! We'll learn about the benefits of weighted animals/blankets while you fill and sew your new friend.

Sun, Nov 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dacula Branch
All families, friends, and caregivers of people with special needs, no matter the age, and families who are looking for a smaller, more adaptive library experience.

Sun, Nov 17, 1:00pm - 1:15pm
Virtual
Movie roles for African American women in the 1930s were relegated to stereotypical characters or excluded altogether. Learn how Nina Mae McKinney dealt with this challenge by finding success in Europe.

Sun, Nov 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Duluth Branch
All ages are invited to join us for 90 minutes of structured play, joy, movement, and interactive storytelling. InterPlay tools and methods will be introduced incrementally so they are accessible to all bodies. Unlock the wisdom of your body with InterPlay and discover for yourself how resilient you can be. Facilitated by Christine Gautreaux, MSW, InterPlay Certified Leader and Heather-Leigh Nies, LMSW, InterPlay Leader in Training

Sun, Nov 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Children practice reading skills one-on-one with a reading buddy trained in Active Reading.

Cancelled
Sun, Nov 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Come learn about new multiplayer games to share with your friends and family. This month we'll be diving into "Superfight" instructions and rules with a game demonstration so you can join in the fun!

Sun, Nov 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Learn to prepare and freeze healthy meals to save money and time.

Sun, Nov 17, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Join us for an interactive and educational storytime designed for children with sensory integration challenges that combines books, songs, movement, and more!

Cancelled
Sun, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Suwanee Branch
Join us for a hour of LEGO fun! Children can build cities, creatures, robots, and more based on the prompt of the day. Drop in and see what you can build with your family and friends. 

Cancelled
Mon, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Practice English conversation on a variety of topics

Mon, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Practice English conversation on a variety of topics.
This event is full

Mon, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual
A virtual meeting for speakers of Japanese to practice English.
This event is full

Mon, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lawrenceville Branch
Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers ages 2 and under.

Mon, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Join us for a special storytime just for babies (pre-walkers), designed to help them become comfortable in social settings and develop their earliest literacy skills!

Mon, Nov 18, 11:00am - 11:15am
Virtual
Learn about science through experiments, activities and booklists!

Mon, Nov 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch
Join Ms. Sarah for a special monthly program designed just for infants!

Mon, Nov 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Mon, Nov 18, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games, and sing songs! For children ages 3-5 and an accompanying adult(s).

Mon, Nov 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Collaboration Room
Practice conversational English with others. Learn about your local library and resources. Work on pronunciation and new vocabulary words. 

Mon, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Snellville Branch
Join us to practice reading skills and become an active reader!

Cancelled
Mon, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Casual Magic: The Gathering group where we learn to play the Commander format. Beginners and experts alike are welcome. Decks are provided or bring your own.

Mon, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Children practice reading skills one-on-one with a reading buddy trained in Active Reading.

Mon, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Join us as we learn the basics of making a healthy and versatile vegetable stock, including an in-branch tasting!

Mon, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Mon, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Volunteers provide free homework help sessions for students who need one-on-one assistance with their homework and assignments.

Mon, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Grayson Branch
A crime, a disappearance, or a mysterious happening - if trouble's brewing, it may be on our menu! Join Grayson's Mystery Book Club in reading this month's selection, The Night Shift by Alex Finlay!

Mon, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Dacula Branch
Join us as we design and build our own space colony!

Mon, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Join us monthly for a fun, creative and challenging Lego build. Children, ages 6-11, can engage their problem-solving and STEM abilities to make amazing projects.

Mon, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Non-native English speakers who want to improve their English by practicing their English Fluency through daily life conversation.

Mon, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Norcross Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy.
Register

Mon, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
One-on-one learning and reading skills practice. Earn and collect playing cards each session for a chance to compete in a fun game.

Mon, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Centerville Branch
One of the best ways to beat the winter blues and strength resilience during this time of year is through building supportive connections. Join us as we share about the benefits of tea and community at our Tea Social.

Mon, Nov 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join other beginners for an introduction to embroidery!

Mon, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Five Forks Branch
Attend this program to learn how to use the Glowforge laser cutter to create gift tags!
Registration opens Monday, November 11 2024 at 6:00pm

Mon, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
The Hamilton Mill Book Club meets every fourth Monday of the month to discuss a book chosen by our group members. The month of October features The Last Night in London by Karen White. The month of November features The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel.

Mon, Nov 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Join us to practice English conversational skills in a welcoming environment!

Tue, Nov 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Playtime for pre-walker babies and their parents/caregivers to meet other families in the community.

Tue, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peachtree Corners Branch
For kids ages 2 and under. The program includes simple stories, fingerplays, rhymes, songs and movement activities to introduce story time to our little learners in a fun way.

Tue, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:15am
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers ages 3 and under.

Tue, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Come join us at the Five Forks branch for Toddler Time! We read, sing and play in this storytime designed to target the developmental needs of toddlers.

Tue, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Grayson Branch
Join Ms. Becca for Toddler Time! Featuring engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and more. This program is designed to meet the developmental needs of toddlers, ages 1-2, and their caregivers.

Tue, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
Join Ms. Patty for an interactive virtual storytime for preschoolers!
Register

Tue, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lilburn Branch
We will use books, music, rhymes, movement, and fingerplays to introduce pre-literacy and social skills to our toddlers.

Tue, Nov 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch
Come to this preschool parent support group to learn some strategies for raising resilient kids and share your favorite parenting tips. Also, make memories and create a beautiful, unique craft with your preschooler.

Tue, Nov 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Join us for a storytime that uses simple books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities to introduce storytime to our youngest storytime participants.

Tue, Nov 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games, and sing songs!

Tue, Nov 19, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Storytimes promote the early literacy skills that help children become ready to read with stories, games, and songs!

Tue, Nov 19, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Centerville Branch
Come get your COVID and/or Flu vaccine at the library! Free with insurance card. Limited supply of free vaccines available for children under 19 with no insurance.

Tue, Nov 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Practice English conversation with themes each week on a variety of topics!
This event is full

Tue, Nov 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Get together with fellow family history enthusiasts to discuss genealogy resources and get advice on researching your family tree from an experienced researcher.

Tue, Nov 19, 3:15pm - 4:30pm
Virtual
Open Your World Online Book Clubs are for readers and aspiring readers to continue building their literacy skills by reading and discussing stories together. We use adapted novels and short stories. In November, we will begin reading A Christmas Carol. In this classic tale, the old miser Scrooge cares nothing for family, friends, love or Christmas. All he cares about is money. Then one Christmas Eve he has an incredible experience that leaves Scrooge deeply moved and forever changed.
Register

Rescheduled
Tue, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Wednesday, November 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Caretakers and students! Come as a team to learn how to create your very own fabric pumpkin!

Tue, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
High School students come and tutor grade school kids on their homework or whatever is going on in school.

Tue, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Tue, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Learn the importance of basket weaving in Native American culture and connect with it by making a small basket!

Tue, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Tue, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Volunteers provide free homework help sessions for students who need one-on-one assistance with their homework and assignments.

Tue, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Centerville Branch
Join us as we use air dry clay and clue to create your very own fridge magnet - WHILE SUPPLIES LAST!

Tue, Nov 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Get the whole family excited about the upcoming movie, Wicked, with activities based on The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum!

Tue, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Build your math and critical thinking skills as you play the Pokemon Card game

Tue, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Tue, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Homework Help offers 30 minutes of assistance on homework assignments for K-8 students on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. First come, first served. Students must bring a homework assignment.

Tue, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Grayson Branch
Prepare for a wild adventure as we dive into the extraordinary world of animals with superpowers and experience the epic battles between these superpowered animals!

Tue, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Dacula Branch
Learn and practice reading skills at the Dacula Branch with one-on-one time with a Reading Buddies Member.

Tue, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Recording Studio #2
Learn everything you need to know to start filming!
This event is full

Tue, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
A book club for kids designed to encourage reading by having a fun meeting once per month where we discuss a book from the popular series "The Babysitter's Club" followed by a fun activity such as trivia, a word search or a craft.

Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Need help learning English? Get help at the library with someone who speaks your language.

Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norcross Branch
Participants will learn about the Ojibwe Tribe and how to weave a dreamcatcher.
This event is full

Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grayson Branch
Attention all aspiring writers! Do you find yourself yearning to unleash your imagination into the written word but are unsure of where to begin? Join us for our monthly Writing Club to help you grow as a writer and connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for writing!

Tue, Nov 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
StillFire Brewing - Taproom
Kickback with Gwinnett County Public Library at StillFire Brewing!

Wed, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Suwanee Branch
Join Ms. Nikki for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under, this storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce storytime to our youngest listeners.

Wed, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Join us at Snellville Library Branch for a storytime just for the little ones!

Wed, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dacula Branch
Join Ms. Melanie at the Dacula Branch for Toddler Time! It features engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and more. It is targeted for the developmental needs of toddlers ages 1-2 and their caregivers.

Wed, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:15am
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Join us for a storytime just for preschoolers! Designed for ages 3-5.

Wed, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lawrenceville Branch
Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers ages 2 and under.

Wed, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Mountain Park Branch
Join in the fun with Ms. Montoya as your toddler child listens to stories, plays games, and sings songs!

Wed, Nov 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join Ms. Sarah for a morning of stories, rhymes, songs, and crafts for preschool-aged children (ages 3-5).

Wed, Nov 20, 11:00am - 11:15am
Virtual
Join our Google Classroom for creative writers!

Wed, Nov 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Learn how your experiences and life lessons can entertain and inspire others in this 3-part writing workshop.

Wed, Nov 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce early literacy skills. Designed for children ages 3-5.

Wed, Nov 20, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Join us at Snellville Library for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for children ages 3-5.

Wed, Nov 20, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join in the fun with Ms. Montoya as your preschooler listens to stories, engages with developmental toys and activities, and sings songs!

Wed, Nov 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Grayson Branch
Calling all Homeschoolers! This month, join us to learn about the importance of pollination. Then try a fun science experiment to get a close look at how pollination works.

Wed, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Once a week series on learning English basics. This program is meant to be a supplement to their English learning. Join us to practice English ABC's, 123's, different themed words, and writing English.

Wed, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Impress the Library Taskmaster by competing to find creative, quick solutions to a series of ridiculous library and book-related challenges.

Wed, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Five Forks Branch
Join us to practice your reading skills and become an active reader!

Wed, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Caretakers and students! Come as a team to learn how to create your very own fabric pumpkin!
This event is full

Cancelled
Wed, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Cancelled
Wed, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Volunteers provide free homework help sessions for students who need one-on-one assistance with their homework and assignments.

Wed, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Centerville Branch
Let's put the thanks in thanksgiving! Join us as we create trees made of leaves of what we are grateful for!

Wed, Nov 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Come take a field trip in VR and experience some of the world's wonders first hand! This month, come learn about dinosaurs!

Wed, Nov 20, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Join us at the Hamilton Mill branch for Reading Buddies! Registration Required.

Wed, Nov 20, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Stuck on a homework problem? No problem! Swing by the Suwanee library to get help from our volunteer tutors. For grades K-8. Students will be assisted on a first come, first served basis.

Wed, Nov 20, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Suwanee Branch
Want to practice your reading skills with a friendly face? Join us for one on one practice with a buddy. This program takes place in the meeting room at the same time as Homework Help.

Wed, Nov 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Norcross Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy.
Register

Cancelled
Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Do you want to improve your English conversational skills? Then join us for Conversations in English!

Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Collaboration Room
This in person book club will explore books from different genres every month. This month's book genre is Short Stories, and the book we will be reading is titled "The Secret Lives of Church Ladies" by Deesha Philyaw.

Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Dacula Branch
Join us at TradeWind Coffee Co. for a friendly discussion about books that fit this month's theme: Books Made into Movies. Basically, any book that has been made into a movie

Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Life can be very stressful at times, even for the little ones. Come on down and squeeze the stress away by making your own fun stress ball!

Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
This program equips participants with essential skills and knowledge to navigate the real estate market effectively. Through expert guidance, attendees gain confidence and tools to achieve property goals successfully.

Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Learning Lab Makerspace #1
Join us to learn the principles of object-oriented programming in terms of text-based game development in Python. Teens and adults with Python experience only.

Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join us for an evening of community music-making as we play the ukulele! This event is open to tweens and teens of any skill level.

Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grayson Branch
If you love Bluey as much as we do, join Ms. Becca for an evening storytime full of Bluey family fun! We'll listen to bark-worthy stories, sing silly songs, and get to explore Bluey inspired stations of activities like Keepy Uppy that let your imagination run wild!

Wed, Nov 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Collaboration Room
Do you want to practice your English conversational skills? Join us to practice English speaking skills with a variety of topics each week in a relaxed environment.

Wed, Nov 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Join us for a friendly and enlightening discussion about the novel "Blood Sisters" by Vanessa Lillie.

Thu, Nov 21, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Seeking Employment? Get help from the Mobile Career Lab.

Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Duluth Branch - Duluth Collaboration Room
A meeting for people to practice their conversational English in a friendly and supportive environment. Registration is required.
Register

Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Suwanee Branch
Library storytimes promote early literacy skills that help children become ready to read. Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games and sing songs!

Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dacula Branch
Join Ms. Melanie at the Dacula Branch for our Preschool Storytime, featuring engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and more! Targeted for the developmental needs of preschoolers, ages 3-5, and their caregivers.

Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peachtree Corners Branch
The program is open for kids ages 3-5 and their caregivers. The program includes simple stories, fingerplays, rhymes, songs and movement activities to introduce story time to our little learners in a fun way.

Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Join us for preschool storytime at the Five Forks branch. Featuring engaging stories, fun songs and activities to get your preschooler prepared for Kindergarten! Ages 3-5.

Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Grayson Branch
Join Ms. Becca for Preschool Storytime! Featuring engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and crafts to get your preschooler prepared for Kindergarten, this program is designed to meet the developmental needs of preschoolers, ages 3-5, and their caregivers.

Thu, Nov 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch
Join us on the third Thursday of every month to discuss a preselected Cozy Mystery book. This month's book is "A Night in Question" by Susan Fletcher.

Thu, Nov 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Norcross Branch
Join us at our Norcross library for stories, songs and movement!

Thu, Nov 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Our monthly get together for homeschooling families. This month we will learn about balloons and how they became a part of the Thanksgiving holiday.

Thu, Nov 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Develop your baby's pre-literacy skills during this special storytime for infants.

Thu, Nov 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Makerspace #1
Learn to use a Cricut smart cutting machine.

Thu, Nov 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Dacula Branch
Good old fashioned stick-to-your-ribs British Pudding! An immigrant's love story of Pudding!

Thu, Nov 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Join us for our exciting program series exploring science with hands-on activities! This month, join us as we learn about weather vane.

Thu, Nov 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
November 21 is National Hello Day! Join us to learn more ways to say hello with Mango Languages.

Thu, Nov 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
Join us for engaging and educational monthly life skills classes for adults and teens with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities and their family members or caregivers. Our presentations are fun, engaging, and educational. The topic for November is: When to Call the Doctor.

Thu, Nov 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Join us as we discuss "Black Cake" by Charmaine Wilkerson.

Cancelled
Thu, Nov 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Duluth Branch
This will be a ten week session for people to learn and practice their basic Korean in a friendly and supportive environment. Registration Required.

Thu, Nov 21, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
Dacula Branch
Come to this program to meet like-minded teens and solve problems in a short-form campaign.

Thu, Nov 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Norcross Branch
Program of whimsical whimsy to stimulate a thirst for adventure. Ages 13+

Thu, Nov 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Thu, Nov 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Thu, Nov 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Volunteers provide free homework help sessions for students who need one-on-one assistance with their homework and assignments.

Thu, Nov 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Centerville Branch
Come and learn all about the science of flight, create your own paper plane, and compete to see who has the best design!

Thu, Nov 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join us for a pleasurable, social, fulfilling cooking activity and make your own chocolate rolls.

Thu, Nov 21, 4:15pm - 4:45pm
Centerville Branch
Welcome to Jr. Einsteins! This month we celebrate Native American Heritage Month through a grown-up and me pottery activity. We will make salt dough air-dry mementos.

Thu, Nov 21, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Practice reading skills one-on-one with one of our Reading Buddies.

Thu, Nov 21, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Thu, Nov 21, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Homework Help offers 30 minutes of assistance on homework assignments for K-8 students on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. First come, first served. Students must bring a homework assignment.

Thu, Nov 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
A book club for kids designed to help them get reading by having a fun meeting once per month where we discuss a book from the popular series "I Survived".

Thu, Nov 21, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Learning Lab
Come and learn techniques for composing and blocking a film, and how to use these tools to help tell your story!

Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join us at the Duluth Branch for Reading Buddies where you can practice and become an active reader! Registration is required. Ages 6-11
Register

Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Practice conversational English with others. Learn about your local library and resources. Work on pronunciation and new vocabulary words.

Cancelled
Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 7:55pm
Five Forks Branch
This is a weekly program dedicated to the craft of screenwriting! Attend this program to begin learning how to write original and compelling screenplays. You DO NOT need to attend every session, but it is encouraged to reap the full benefits!

Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Come play chess or checkers! Beginners welcome

Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norcross Branch
Join us to practice English conversation on a variety of topics each week; learn new phrases, and practice new terms with each other using fun games!

Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
The holidays can be a hard time for those without family nearby or in difficult homes. Find friends and build community with others while you sip tea.

Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Five Forks Branch
This is a weekly program dedicated to the craft of screenwriting! Attend this program to begin learning how to write original and compelling screenplays. You DO NOT need to attend every session, but it is encouraged to reap the full benefits! AGES 12 AND UP.
Registration opens Thursday, November 14 2024 at 6:00pm

Fri, Nov 22, 9:00am - 9:30am
Virtual
Join Ms. Sarah for a virtual storytime, just for babies and their grown-ups!
Register

Fri, Nov 22, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Come get your COVID and/or Flu vaccine at the library! Free with insurance card. Limited supply of free vaccines available for children under 19 with no insurance.

Fri, Nov 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime for preschoolers!
Register

Fri, Nov 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join Ms. Sarah for a storytime designed for babies and toddlers 2 and under.

Fri, Nov 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lilburn Branch - Lilburn Learning Lab
Soldering is a commonly used skill in electronics and metalwork. Come and learn the basics with this introductory soldering workshop.
Registration opens Friday, November 15 2024 at 2:00pm

Sat, Nov 23, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
What do plushies do during a toy sleepover? Find out by registering your stuffed animal for our Plushie Sleepover! Drop off your plushie on Saturday from 10am-4:30pm, and pick them up on Sunday from 12pm-2pm. *Registration Required*

Sat, Nov 23, 10:30am - 11:15am
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Join in the fun and promote early literacy with the whole family as we read stories and sing songs! For children of all ages with a caregiver.

Sat, Nov 23, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room
Este taller explora la psicología detrás de los hábitos de consumo y cómo nuestras emociones, creencias y comportamientos influyen en nuestras decisiones de compra.

Sat, Nov 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Learn how to improve your writing craft with award-winning author and Emory University creative writing professor Tiphanie Yanique.

Sat, Nov 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join in the fun with Ms. Montoya as your family listens to stories, plays games, sings songs, and participates in a craft activity!

Cancelled
Sun, Nov 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Hop on over to the children?s area to share a tale with Mr. Bunbun, the Havana rabbit, who is an excellent listener.

Sun, Nov 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Children practice reading skills one-on-one with a reading buddy trained in Active Reading.

Cancelled
Mon, Nov 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Practice English conversation on a variety of topics

Mon, Nov 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Practice English conversation on a variety of topics.
This event is full

Mon, Nov 25, 11:00am - 11:15am
Virtual
Learn about science through experiments, activities and booklists!

Mon, Nov 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dacula Branch
Looking for family fun while on holiday break? Join us for a StoryWalk that promotes literacy, health, exercise, and movement in the community.

Cancelled
Mon, Nov 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Hop on over to the storytime pit to share a tale with Mr. Bunbun, the Havana rabbit, who is an excellent listener.

Cancelled
Mon, Nov 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Join us in a surreal world of living paintings where adventurers work together to slay a dangerous beast and find their way home. No D&D experience (or personal dice) necessary!

Mon, Nov 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Children practice reading skills one-on-one with a reading buddy trained in Active Reading.

Mon, Nov 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Centerville Branch
Welcome to Tween Creators at Centerville. Tween Creators is a mini series of topics geared toward younger teenagers ages 11 to 14 yrs. old. Today we are focusing on journaling. Happy Writing!

Mon, Nov 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Dacula Branch
Join us as we learn about owls, and make an owl themed craft!

Mon, Nov 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
One-on-one learning and reading skills practice. Earn and collect playing cards each session for a chance to compete in a fun game.

Mon, Nov 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join other beginners for an introduction to embroidery!

Mon, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Learn about something new by watching a documentary on Kanopy and joining us for a lively discussion!

Mon, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Makerspace #1
View hard to see objects with the Learning Lab's eVscope telescope.

Tue, Nov 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Are you concerned about finances for the holidays? It is not too late to get a refresher on the benefits of taking the time to plan how to spend your money!

Tue, Nov 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Come and play Phonics Bingo! A great opportunity to practice your sounds and letters when learning to read!

Tue, Nov 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Duluth Branch
Korean Reading Club for adults. ?Crashing Through? written by Robert Kurson will be the book for November to share thoughts and opinions.

Tue, Nov 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Bring the whole family to the library for a day of great games. Revisit old favorites, discover new ones, and spend time connecting with loved ones!

Cancelled
Tue, Nov 26, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Join us in a surreal world of living paintings where adventurers work together to slay a dangerous beast and find their way home. No D&D experience (or personal dice) necessary!

Tue, Nov 26, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Tue, Nov 26, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Homework Help offers 30 minutes of assistance on homework assignments for K-8 students on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. First come, first served. Students must bring a homework assignment.

Tue, Nov 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Collaboration Room
Learn how to draw characters with a variety of expressions to convey their inner emotions!

Tue, Nov 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Dacula Branch
Join us at the Dacula Branch to discuss issues, develop ways to boost self-care and mental health, and meet others who are on the same journey as you, navigating infertility.

Tue, Nov 26, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
It's DINOvember! Join Ms. Nikki to learn about different types of dinosaurs, sing some dinosaur songs, and make a craft!

Wed, Nov 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch
Run, Turkey, Run! Join Ms. Sarah for a morning of fun turkey stories, rhymes and songs!

Wed, Nov 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Centerville Branch
Calling all hand-embroiderers! The Centerville branch invites you out to work on your latest project while connecting with other stitchers in the community! All skill levels are welcome. Please bring your own supplies for your own projects if at all possible.

Sat, Nov 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dacula Branch
Children ages 5-10 are invited to read to a friendly dog.

Sun, Dec 01, 11:00am - 11:15am
Virtual
Explore mysteries from history!

Sun, Dec 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Are you new to the area? Check out what the neighborhood has to offer by joining this class!

Sun, Dec 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Children practice reading skills one-on-one with a reading buddy trained in Active Reading.

Sun, Dec 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Learn and play Chess or Go in a friendly environment.