Community | Native American Heritage Month - Gwinnett County Public Library

Family | Weekend Storytime

Sat, Sep 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm

New date Saturday, September 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Children ages 6-11 are invited to practice reading skills with a trained therapy dog.

Sat, Sep 13, 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.

Family | Chalk Art Storytime @ The Park - Ronald Reagan Park: 2777 Five Forks Trickum Rd

Sat, Sep 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Children ages 6-11 are invited to practice reading skills with a trained therapy dog.

Sat, Sep 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Offsite

Does your little one like to play with chalk? Come join us for an outdoor storytime at Ronald Reagan Park and stay for the chalk play!

Family | Family Storytime & Sidewalk Graffiti

Sat, Sep 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Join in the fun with Ms. Montoya as your family listens to stories, plays games, sings songs in the Children?s area. We will transition to the side parking lot to participate in a creative sidewalk graffiti activity with peers and caregivers! For children ages 0-11, and their caregivers.

Early Learning | Ballet & Books - Storytelling through Movement

Sat, Sep 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Centerville Branch

What do books and ballet have in common? Both tell stories! Come out to Centerville to learn ballet at your local library.

Health & Wellness | Chair Yoga

Sat, Sep 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room

Come bend, stretch, and use breathing techniques in an accessible and gentle yoga class--all without leaving your chair!

Hobbies | Cross Stitching 101

Sat, Sep 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Come and learn the basics of cross-stitching! We will focus on several basic stitches and use your new knowledge to create a simple project.

Writing | Expressing Feelings through Storytelling

Sat, Sep 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Feeling happy? Sad? Angry? Come to the library and write about it! We'll be writing and illustrating our own books using feelings-based prompts.

Learning Labs | Create Your Own Podcast

Sat, Sep 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Makerspace and Recording Studio

Are you interested in starting a podcast? Register for this workshop where we cover equipment, recording/editing, and publishing your podcast.

This event is full

Kindergarten Readiness | Letter Camp: Uu

Sat, Sep 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dacula Branch

It's time to learn our letters! Join us this month to focus on upper and lowercase Uu, with early literacy activities to explore the alphabet. For ages 3+.

STEM - Technology | Reel Talk: Movie Production Workshop

Sat, Sep 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Norcross Branch

A weekly program designed to help young children (K - 3rd grade) master math skills and build strong foundations in basic arithmetic.

Sat, Sep 13, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Get hands-on video production experience by making your own short film at the library! Adults (19+)

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Book Club | Korean Reading Club Atlanta

Sat, Sep 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Duluth Branch

Korean Reading Club for adults: "The Pilgrim's Progress," written by John Bunyan will be the book for September. Come share your thoughts and opinions.

Learning Labs | Machine Embroidery Basics

Sat, Sep 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

See a demonstration of our embroidery machine.

Arts | How to Create an Andy Warhol Inspired Self-Portrait

Sun, Sep 14, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

In order to attend this event, you must email a selfie or photo of yourself to ktimmons@gwinnettpl.org, Subject: Snapshot, by Wednesday, September 10th. We'll learn how to use canvas and paint to trace over a selfie and then use some clever techniques to transform this pencil drawing into a vivid and vibrant pop art self-portrait, inspired by artist Andy Warhol.

This event is full

Rescheduled

Arts | How to Create an Andy Warhol Inspired Self-Portrait

Sun, Sep 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

New date Sunday, September 14, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Snellville Branch

Literacy | Read to Mr Bunbun

Sun, Sep 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Children ages 5+ are invited to practice their reading skills by reading to a friendly rabbit.

STEM - Science | Celebrating Observe the Moon Night

Sun, Sep 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

September 14 is International Observe the Moon Night! Join us at Suwanee as we learn about this natural celestial satellite and its impact on Earth.

Cancelled

Arts | Drawn to Life - Figure Drawing

Sun, Sep 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Come play, learn, converse, and grow! Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment.

Sun, Sep 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Learn how to draw the human figure from reference and your imagination! Connect with other artists learning how to draw and improve their skills.

Early Learning | Baby & Me

Mon, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under.

Mon, Sep 15, 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!

Early Learning | Storytime in the Park! - @Alexander Park off Scenic HWY

Mon, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Offsite

Join us for a fun OUTDOOR storytime experience!

Jobs & Career | Mobile Career Center - Career Fair

Mon, Sep 15, 11:00am - 11:30am

Centerville Branch

Welcome to Storytime! Where we read stories and explore early literacy in an interactive way for children ages 3 through 5.

Mon, Sep 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Duluth Branch

Looking for a new job or a career change? Let the Mobile Career Center help you.

STEM - Science | Science Library: Cynology - For Kids & Teens, Ages 8+

Mon, Sep 15, 11:00am - 11:15am

Virtual

Learn about science through experiments, activities and booklists!

Mon, Sep 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Mon, Sep 15, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick 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).

Community | Celebrando Mes de Herencia Hispana con Piñatas - Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Traditional Piñatas

Mon, Sep 15, 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, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

¡Celebremos el Mes de la Herencia Hispana aprendiendo sobre la historia de la piñata y creando nuestra propia piñata de estrella tradicional! Let's celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by learning about the history of the Piñata and creating our own traditional star piñata!

Environment | Tower Garden Harvest

Mon, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Join us to learn about harvesting our Tower Garden. We will learn about plant science and the grow system behind the hydroponic Tower Garden.

Book Club | Trouble's Brewing - Grayson Mystery Book Club - "Nine Lives" by Peter Swanson

Mon, Sep 15, 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, "Nine Lives" by Peter Swanson!

STEM - Science | Dinosaurs

Mon, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join us to practice reading skills and become an active reader!

Mon, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

What are dinosaurs and what happened to them? Join us as we learn about the fearsome animals that lived millions of years ago!

Mon, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Need a little help with your homework? Bring it in for one of our volunteers to walk you through it!

Mon, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Mon, Sep 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

Learn and practice reading skills at the Buford-Sugar Hill Branch with one-on-one time with a Reading Buddies Member.

STEM - Mathematics - After school math club

Mon, Sep 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy.

Mon, Sep 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Duluth Branch

K-2nd graders come and build your math skills with games, technology and lots of fun!

Language Learning | Learn Korean, K-pop style!

Mon, Sep 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Non-native English speakers who want to improve their English by practicing their English Fluency through Daily life conversation

Arts | Dot Day Art

Mon, Sep 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Have you read the book named "The Dot" by Peter H. Reynolds? Today is National Dot Day, based on this book. Enjoy a story time reading this wonderful book, and then paint your own Dot.

Mon, Sep 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Grayson Branch

Let's learn some Korean phrases to make listening to K-pop so much more fun! This month, we're talking about traditional Korean foods for the Chuseok holiday!

Learning Labs | Intro to Cricut

Mon, Sep 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Norcross Branch

Learn to use a Cricut smart cutting machine.

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STEM - Mathematics | Tessellations - Combining Geometry & Art

Mon, Sep 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Five Forks Branch

Unleash your inner artist and mathematician by creating tessellations! Tessellations are an arrangement of shapes that are closely fitted together. Learn how to design your own tessellations using geometry, ingenuity, creativity (and a little patience)!

Early Learning | Growing Minds - Edades 0-5

Mon, Sep 15, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Norcross Branch

¡Únete a nuestra serie gratuita de talleres de alfabetización temprana de 4 semanas en la sucursal de Norcross para apoyar a las familias con niños de 0 a 5 años: ¡Disfrute de la cena, llévese a casa un libro y desarrolle habilidades juntos!

Community | Tummy Time

Tue, Sep 16, 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, Sep 16, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hamilton Mill Branch

Practice English conversation on various topics based on a variety of subjects!

Tue, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Peachtree Corners Branch

Toddler Time includes simple stories, fingerplays, rhymes, songs, and movement activities to introduce story time to our little learners in a fun way.

Tue, Sep 16, 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, Sep 16, 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, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Five Forks Branch

Come join us for Toddler Time! We read, sing and play in this storytime designed to target the developmental needs of toddlers.

Tue, Sep 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

This storytime uses simple books, songs, rhymes and movement activities to introduce early literacy skills to our youngest customers.

Language Learning | Hello English

Tue, Sep 16, 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!

Cancelled

Tue, Sep 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

Practice English grammar, increase your vocabulary, and build up your confidence before moving up to Conversations in English.

Early Learning | Baby and Me

Tue, Sep 16, 11:00am - 11:30am

Centerville Branch

Welcome to Toddler Storytime! Where we read stories and enjoy music & movement for our youngest listeners; babies and young toddlers ages 2 and under.

Tue, Sep 16, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Join Ms. Nikki for a special tummy time just for babies designed to get them comfortable in social settings and develop their earliest literacy skills! For pre-walkers, ages 1 and under.

Genealogy | Genealogy Club

Tue, Sep 16, 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, Sep 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Get together with fellow family history enthusiasts to discuss genealogy resources and get advice on researching your family tree from an experienced researcher.

Voting | Check Your Voter Registration

Tue, Sep 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lilburn Branch

It's National Voter Registration Day! Come visit and we'll help you check your voter registration and get you registered to vote if you aren't already! For ages 18+.

Education | IDD: Open Your World Book Club

Tue, Sep 16, 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 September, we will finish reading: "Sacagawea: The Trip to the West".

Culinary Arts | Classic Gimbap Korean Dish

Tue, Sep 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Duluth Branch

Wanting to change your appetite for a healthier diet? Join us to learn how to make some delicious home-made classic Korean Gimbap.

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Culinary Arts | Comfort Classics - ¡Sabores Latinos!

Tue, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Volunteers provide free homework help sessions for students, in grades 1-5, who need one-on-one help with their homework and assignments.

Tue, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Celebrate the start of Hispanic Heritage Month by learning the delicious Caribbean classics of yuca con mojo and tostones!

Community | Celebrando Mes de Herencia Hispana con Piñatas - Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Traditional Piñatas

Tue, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Culinary Arts | Breakfast foods

Tue, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room

A delicious breakfast can be made quick and easy with familiar ingredients. Come learn how to make a quick and nourishing breakfast to start your day!

Tue, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Tue, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Need a little help with your homework? Bring it in for one of our volunteers to walk you through it!

Book Club | Read, Explore, Create - The Magic Tree House Book Club

Tue, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Tue, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Centerville Branch

Get ready for an adventure through time and space in our book club for early readers! Our goal is to increase literacy by giving young children a fun space to engage with books. Each program includes a fun activity based on the reading!

Tue, Sep 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Duluth Branch

Join us at the Duluth for Reading Club where your child can practice and become an active reader!

Tue, Sep 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

To provide homework help to kids in grades K-8.

Tue, Sep 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Education | Los Monstros Kids Read and Scrap Adventure

Tue, Sep 16, 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.

Rescheduled

Tue, Sep 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

New date Tuesday, September 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

To give tween tools to allow them to develop analytical and communication skills. Tweens will read the assigned book "Felice and the Wailing Woman" by Diana Lopez and communicate analysis through a scrapbook format. Registration required.

Cancelled

Language Learning | Conversations in French - Advanced Beginner to Intermediate

Tue, Sep 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

Do you know some French or how to speak a little? Then this program is for you! Learn new and old phrases, sentences, and practice new terms with each other using fun games!

Environment | Waterwise Landscaping Workshop

Tue, Sep 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Dacula Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Reading Buddies Member.

Tue, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Learn practical ways to conserve water while landscaping and gardening.

Education | SAT 101

Tue, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

Join us as we explore the SAT. Build confidence, increase standardized test fluency and set effective test-taking goals!

Language Learning | Conversations in English - At the Co-Op

Tue, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Offsite

Practice English conversation on various topics based on a variety of subjects at NE GA Co-Op.

Gaming | Chess Boards & Checker Crowns

Tue, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Duluth Branch

Join us at Duluth as we provide homework help to kids in grades K-8.

Tue, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Come to learn how to play, learn more about, and/or come enjoy the classic board games of chess and checkers!

Health & Wellness | Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group

Tue, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Offsite

Join us to practice English conversational skills in a welcoming environment at the North Gwinnett Co-Op!

Tue, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Grayson Branch

Join us at the Grayson Branch or virtually online to discuss issues and mental health involving the care for your loved ones with Alzheimer's or dementia.

Culinary Arts | Tasty Meals on a Budget - CLT Pita Sandwiches

Tue, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

A fun and flavorful culinary workshop where we'll explore how to create delicious, budget-friendly meals for under $20. Registration is Required.

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Hobbies | Intro to Cross-stitching

Tue, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Five Forks Branch

Learn the basics of cross-stitching in this beginner friendly workshop. We'll cover simple techniques, patterns, and materials to get you started on your very first project!

Author Talk | Middle Grade Author Series: Diana López - For Ages 8+

Tue, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

This is a weekly discussion group where we will cover a wide array of game-making topics and provide optional challenges and projects for aspiring game creators.

Tue, Sep 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Snellville Branch

Come hear these authors speak about their works and the writing process. Talk to the authors, ask questions, and get your books signed!

Wed, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under.

Wed, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mountain Park Branch

Designed for babies and toddlers, this storytime uses simple books, music, and movement to introduce our youngest listeners to storytime. Join in the fun with Ms. Montoya as your toddler child listens to stories, plays games, and sings songs! For children ages 0-2, and their caregivers.

Wed, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dacula Branch

Join Ms. Melanie for Toddler Time! It features engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and more. It is targeted for the developmental needs of toddlers ages 0-2 and their caregivers.

Wed, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Early Learning | Preschool Stations

Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce early literacy skills to our youngest customers.

Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room

All Aboard, Our Preschool Train of Learning! Join us at Norcross for an in-depth Early Learning experience for Preschoolers. Stopping at different stations to learn and improve our skills in reading and exploration.

Early Learning | Play-Doh Storytime

Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

National Play-doh Day is September 16th! Join Ms. Sarah for a celebration with stories, songs, rhymes, and, of course, Play-Doh.

Learning Labs | Sewing Machine Basics

Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Learn to use the library's sewing machines. Registration required.

This event is full

Cancelled

Early Learning | Toddler Time (Session 2)

Wed, Sep 17, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Suwanee Branch

Wed, Sep 17, 11:30am - 12:15pm

Mountain Park Branch

Preschool storytimes promote early literacy skills which help children become ready to read and promote school readiness. Join in the fun with Ms. Montoya as your preschooler listens to stories, plays games, and sings songs! For children ages 3-5, and their caregivers.

Citizenship | Visiting Our Nation's Capital(s) - A Constitution Day Program

Wed, Sep 17, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for children ages 3-5.

Wed, Sep 17, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

This Constitution Week, let's explore our Nation's Capitals! Take a trip around our Mid-Atlantic States and learn more about our country's history.

Rescheduled

Citizenship | Visiting Our Nation's Capital(s) - A Constitution Day Program

Wed, Sep 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

New date Wednesday, September 17, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

This Constitution Week, let's explore our Nation's Capitals! Take a trip around our Mid-Atlantic States and learn more about our country's history.

Community | Rebound - From Dusty Pages to a Cultural Wonder

Wed, Sep 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dacula Branch

Learn how to create paper marigolds in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month and their significance during Día de Muertos using old books.

Learning Labs | Intro to 3D Printing

Wed, Sep 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch - Peachtree Corners Makerspace and Recording Studio

Learn the basics of 3D Printing with our Prusa 3D printer!

Education | Homeschool Hangout - Presentation Skills

Wed, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Grayson Branch

Calling all homeschoolers! This month, sharpen your public speaking skills by presenting on a topic of your choice!

College Prep | The College Application Station

Wed, Sep 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Dacula Branch

Join us for an interactive workshop designed to help senior high school students navigate the college application process with confidence! Get expert tips, dispel common myths, and ask any questions to make your application journey smooth and stress-free.

STEM - Engineering | Build a Birdhouse

Wed, Sep 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Grayson Branch

Practice Chen Style Taichi, New Frame, Routine One (83 Form), build physical strength, body balance, and relieve stress.

Wed, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Centerville Branch

Welcome families! Come learn basic building skills by building your own birdhouse!

Arts | Art Club: Let's Learn Perspective

Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Join us for our Art Club! Every month we'll learn about art history from around the world and make our own pieces inspired by it! This month, we will take a look at how Renaissance artists used perspective and how to create the illusion of depth.

Community | Celebrating Frida Kahlo

Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Snellville Branch

Come celebrate the life and art of Frida Kahlo! We will also make a craft project.

Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Five Forks Branch

Join us to practice your reading skills and become an active reader!

Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Need a little help with your homework? Bring it in for one of our volunteers to walk you through it!

Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Family | Game On! at the Library

Wed, Sep 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Calling all children in grades K-4! Join us to practice your reading skills with a Reading Buddy! In August and September, sessions will run on a first-come, first-served basis.

Wed, Sep 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Bring the whole family to the library for an afternoon of great games. Revisit old favorites, discover new ones, and spend time connecting with loved ones!

Eduaction | Homework Help

Wed, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Learn and practice read aloud skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer Reading Buddy! Reading out loud to a buddy helps build confidence, increase fluency, and understanding.

STEM - Mathematics | Pokemon Math Club

Wed, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy.

Wed, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Snellville Branch

Build your double digit math and critical thinking skills as you play the Pokemon Card game. For ages 8 and up.

Language Learning | Basic English for Spanish Speakers

Wed, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Collaboration Room

¡Aprenda los conceptos básicos del inglés en una clase semanal los miércoles en la biblioteca de Norcross! Learn English Basics in a class setting, weekly on Wednesdays at the Norcross Branch!

Family | Raising Highly Capable Kids Workshop - Building Family Assets

Wed, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Centerville Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with our volunteer reading buddies. This is a drop-in session. First-come, first-served

Wed, Sep 17, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Grayson Branch

Raising Highly Capable Kids (RHCK) is a 10 week evidence-based parenting program developed to build stronger families by empowering parents with the confidence, tools, and skills they need to raise healthy, caring, and responsible children.

STEM - Science | Learn about the Planets!

Wed, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

Come to the library and learn about the differences in all the planets.

Learning Labs | Intro to Tinkercad

Wed, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual

Are you about to take the exam and interview for US citizenship? Register for our six-week course covering all subject matter related to the US Citizenship exam and interview.

Wed, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Makerspace

Tinkercad is a modeling program that is easy to use and perfect for anyone just starting their journey with 3D printing.

Culinary Arts | Let's Make Salsa

Wed, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Let's celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by learning to make a delicious and easy salsa recipe!

Early Learning | Growing Minds - For Ages 0-5

Wed, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Centerville Branch

Join our free 4-week Early Literacy workshop series at the Centerville Branch to support families with children ages 0-5 -- enjoy dinner, take home a book, and build skills together!

Arts | Atlanta Historic Dance - Gwinnett Reads Jane Austen

Wed, Sep 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room

Don your dancing slippers and join us for a dance!

Book Club | The Murder With Friends Chapter! - Our Virtual Murder Mystery Book Club

Wed, Sep 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual

Join us for a friendly and enlightening discussion about "Big Trouble On Sullivan's Island" by Susan M Boyer.

Hobbies | Ukulele Club

Wed, Sep 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Mountain Park Branch

Join us for an evening of community music making as we play ukulele! Open to tweens & teens of any skill level. Supplies are limited -- first come, first served. Feel free to bring your own!

Language Learning | Conversation in English

Wed, Sep 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Collaboration Room

Join us to practice English Conversation on a variety of topics each week; learn new phrases, idioms, and vocabulary.

Jobs & Careers | Mobile Career Lab

Thu, Sep 18, 9:00am - 2:00pm

Grayson Branch

Seeking employment? Get help from the Mobile Career Lab.

Thu, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Suwanee Branch

Join Ms. Nikki for Preschool Storytime! Featuring engaging stories, fun songs, and activities to get your preschooler prepared for Kindergarten. Space is limited and available on a first come, first serve basis. This program is intended for preschoolers, ages 3-5, and their caregiver(s).

Thu, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Peachtree Corners Branch

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, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dacula Branch

Join Ms. Melanie 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.

Language Learning | Basic English for Korean Speakers

Thu, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Duluth Branch - Duluth Collaboration Room

Join us to practice English in a welcoming environment. The facilitator is bilingual in Korean and English.

Early Learning | Special Storytime - Alma Mexicana Story & Dance

Thu, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Five Forks Branch

Join us for Preschool Storytime! Featuring engaging stories, fun songs and activities to get your preschooler prepared for Kindergarten. For ages 3-5 and their caregivers.

Thu, Sep 18, 11:00am - 11:30am

Norcross Branch

Join us for a special storytime to celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with stories and songs to learn and a fun time with music and dance!

Book Club | Cozy Book Club

Thu, Sep 18, 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 Rip through Time" by Kelley Armstrong.

Education | Homeschool Hangout - Air Pressure

Thu, Sep 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

This is our monthly get-together for homeschooling families. This month, we will make a hovercraft to learn about air pressure.

Early Learning | Baby and Me

Thu, Sep 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Develop your baby's pre-literacy skills during this special storytime for infants.

Book Club | Open Your World Book Club - For People with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

Thu, Sep 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual

Join us virtually each week as we read The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain together! Registration required.

Arts | Card Making - An Expression of Gratitude

Thu, Sep 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Did you know that World Gratitude Day is September 21? Join us to learn more and celebrate by creating and designing your own set of 4 greeting cards.

Book Club | Celebrating National Read a Book Day

Thu, Sep 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Join us to practice English conversational skills in a welcoming environment!

Writing | Poet-Tea

Thu, Sep 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Join us for an afternoon of herbal teas and literary verse. Come prepared to share a poem of your choice; self-written is encouraged!

Literacy | Reading Paws

Thu, Sep 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Children ages 6-11 are invited to practice reading skills with trained therapy dogs. In branch registration required.

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Come celebrate National Read a Book Day with us! Read the book that we picked and join us to share your thoughts. Ages 8-12

STEM - Mathematics | Unmask Your Creativity - DIY Capes for World Batman Day!

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room

"Unmask Your Creativity: DIY Capes for World Batman Day!" Learn geometry while making your own Batman cape.

Language Learning | Movies In English

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual

Watch, Discuss and Learn! Join us every other Thursday for our virtual ESL Movie Club to improve your vocabulary, English conversational and listening skills!

Health & Wellness | Stress Less - Managing and Reducing Stress Through Crafts

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Join us in learning how to manage and regulate our stress levels using craft techniques. Reap the benefits of a hobby that helps your mind!

Book Talk | Biff! Bam! Pow! Comics and Manga

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Collaboration Room

Learn and practice Korean.

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Join us as we discuss our love for the artforms of comics and manga. We will discuss the similarities, differences and why we enjoy both mediums.

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Need a little help with your homework? Bring it in for one of our volunteers to walk you through it!

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Thu, Sep 18, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Practice reading skills one-on-one with one of our Reading Buddies volunteers and staff! Come back every week to work towards the goal of reading 10 books to get a mystery prize from our Reading Buddies Treasure Box!

Thu, Sep 18, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Grayson Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer Reading Buddy! Reading aloud to a buddy helps build confidence, increase fluency, and understanding.

Arts | Origami Art!

Thu, Sep 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

Learn how to make origami, Japanese paper folding art! You can create many things from just a piece of paper. It just takes a little bit of patience.

Thu, Sep 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

To provide homework help to kids in grades K-8.

Thu, Sep 18, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Thu, Sep 18, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Book Club | Story Squad: Grayson Kids Book Club - Unlikely Friendships

Thu, Sep 18, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Dacula Branch

Need help with homework? Stop by and receive homework help for grades K-5 from qualified volunteers.

Thu, Sep 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Grayson Branch

This month, our book club theme is "Unlikely Friendships" so read a book about an unlikely friendship, then join us for a fun and friendly discussion about what you read.

STEM - Science | Constellations Painting

Thu, Sep 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Learn simple painting techniques and create a painting featuring the night sky. Supplies are limited. Registration recommended.

This event is full

Explore the Library | Kanopy Film Club - "The Little Prince" (2015)

Thu, Sep 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Collaboration Room

Learn about something new by watching a film on Kanopy and joining us for a lively discussion!

Education | Spanish Club Independence days

Thu, Sep 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Centerville Branch

Join us and learn how Spanish Speaking countries celebrate their Independence day and the history behind that day. We'll have some fun activities! Acompáñanos para un día histórico donde aprenderás como la gente Hispana celebra su día de independencia y la historia detrás ese día.

Community | Teen Advisory Council

Thu, Sep 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Collaboration Room

Join us to practice English conversation in a fun and welcoming setting. Each week, we'll explore new topics, learn useful phrases, and play games to build confidence in speaking.

Thu, Sep 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

Join us for our monthly Teen Advisory Council (TAC) meeting, where you can help with library programs and earn volunteer credit!

Early Learning | Un Poquito de Español - A little bit of Spanish

Thu, Sep 18, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Do you want your kids to learn a little bit of Spanish? Join Ms. Mirka for a weekly storytime full of fun, bilingual stories, songs, and more!

Learning Labs | Weekly Screenwriting - Creating Stories for the Screen

Thu, Sep 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Lilburn 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!

Language Learning | Basic Spanish for English Speakers

Thu, Sep 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Collins Hill Branch

Learn and practice basic Spanish in a friendly environment!

Language Learning | Inglés Básico para Hispanohablantes

Thu, Sep 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Collins Hill Branch

Aprende inglés en un ambiente acogedor con un hablante fluido.

Early Learning | Baby Storytime LIVE! - via Google Meets

Fri, Sep 19, 9:00am - 9:25am

Virtual

Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime geared for babies, ages 0-2 and their grown-ups!

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime LIVE! - via Google Meets

Fri, Sep 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Virtual

Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime for preschoolers, ages 2-5!

Health & Wellness | Shake It! Modern Line Dancing

Fri, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Suwanee Branch

Happy National Dance Day! Have a good time learning or bouncing to some of the catchiest, kid-friendly choreographies from the past fifty years.

Health & Wellness | Library Play Day - with LiveHealthy Gwinnett

Fri, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

Join Ms. Sarah for a half-hour storytime designed for babies and toddlers 2 and under.

Fri, Sep 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Join LiveHealthy Gwinnett for a Library Play Day where families can enjoy interactive health lessons, fun games, crafts, and more!

Learning Labs | Intro to 3D Printing

Fri, Sep 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch - Hamilton Mill Makerspace & Recording Studio

Learn the basics of 3D Printing with the Learning Labs!

Explore the Library | National Talk like a Pirate Day!

Fri, Sep 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Grayson Branch

Ahoy! Join us on these calm seas as we learn about pirate history 'n find the treasure through a scavenger hunt around the branch learning about the library along the journey!

Learning Labs | Create Your Own Podcast

Fri, Sep 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Recording Studio

Learn the basics of making a podcast!

Family | Parent and Child Safety Storytime - with Children's Author Tyesha Abdullah, ABCs of Body Safety

Fri, Sep 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join us for a special body safety-themed storytime and activity session with guest author, Tyesha Abdullah of "ABCs of Body Safety." Designed for children ages 4-11 and their parents.

Health & Wellness | Residential Fire Safety - Keep your home and family safe

Fri, Sep 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Duluth Branch

Learn ways to prevent residential fires.

Culinary Arts | Lilburn's Little Chefs

Sat, Sep 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lilburn Branch

Let's celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a simple hands-on cooking activity for little ones and learn basic kitchen safety, skills, and healthy eating habits. For children 3-8 years old and their caregivers.

Health & Wellness | Habits for Healing Workshop - Presented by Nakeia Homer

Sat, Sep 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Children ages 6-11 are invited to practice reading skills with trained therapy dogs.

Sat, Sep 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room

Heal your past, start fresh, and create a life that honors the truth of who you are today. Nakeia Homer, a leading well-being educator, empowers you to turn concepts like boundaries and self-care into practical rituals with the power to transform your life.

Education | Reading Paws

Sat, Sep 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

Have a shy or nervous reader? A patient and furry friend would like to hear your child read their favorite story to them.

Sat, Sep 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Children ages 6-11 are invited to practice reading skills with trained therapy dogs.

Learning Labs | Intro to 3D Printing

Sat, Sep 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Norcross Branch

A weekly program designed to help young children (K - 3rd grade) master math skills and build strong foundations in basic arithmetic.

Sat, Sep 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lilburn Branch - Lilburn Makerspace

Join the Learning Labs as we show you the basics of using the 3D Printer!

Registration opens Saturday, September 13 2025 at 9:00am

Community | Storytime & Culture Craft - Hispanic Heritage Month

Sat, Sep 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Grayson Branch

Join Ms. Becca for a storytime to learn about cultural traditions from around the world and get crafty! This month we will be celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! We will have fun learning introductory Spanish words, listening to bilingual stories en Español, and singing songs using Spanish vocabulary.

Health & Wellness | Interplay

Sun, Sep 21, 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.

Learning Labs | Learning Lab Magic (The Gathering)

Sun, Sep 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join the Learning Labs as we embark on a quest to create free accessories and custom cards to heighten your Magic the Gathering gaming experience!

Gaming | Chess Club - Grayson Chess Club

Sun, Sep 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Grayson Branch

Checkmate boredom and join us for Chess Club, where strategy, skill, and friendly competition come together! Whether you're a grandmaster in the making or just learning the moves, this is the perfect place to play, learn, and challenge yourself in a welcoming environment.

Early Learning | Storytime in the Park! - @Alexander Park off Scenic HWY

Mon, Sep 22, 10:30am - 11:00am

Offsite

Join us for a fun OUTDOOR storytime experience!

Early Learning | Baby & Me

Mon, Sep 22, 11:00am - 11:45am

Duluth Branch

Join Ms. Sarah for a special monthly program designed just for infants!

STEM - Science | Science Library: Cynology - For Kids & Teens, Ages 8+

Mon, Sep 22, 11:00am - 11:30am

Centerville Branch

Welcome to Storytime! Where we read stories and explore early literacy in an interactive way for children ages 3 through 5.

Mon, Sep 22, 11:00am - 11:15am

Virtual

Learn about science through experiments, activities and booklists!

Mon, Sep 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Senior Living | Senior Falls Prevention Awareness Day

Mon, Sep 22, 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, Sep 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Lilburn Branch

September 22, 2025, is Senior Falls Prevention Awareness Day. Join us to learn about resources for seniors and tips to prevent falls.

Health & Wellness | Anti-Inflammatory Food Hacks

Mon, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join us to practice reading skills and become an active reader!

Mon, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Centerville Branch

An array of sources can cause inflammation, from our day-to-day stressors to a variety of medical conditions. No matter the cause, there are some small food hacks we can incorporate into our everyday meals to help combat inflammation!

Mon, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Need a little help with your homework? Bring it in for one of our volunteers to walk you through it!

Mon, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Mon, Sep 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

Learn and practice reading skills at the Buford-Sugar Hill Branch with one-on-one time with a Reading Buddies Member.

Mon, Sep 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy.

Culinary Arts | Tostones - Fried Green Plantains

Mon, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Non-native English speakers who want to improve their English by practicing their English Fluency through Daily life conversation

Cancelled

Mon, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Duluth Branch

Tostones are crispy, savory, salty, golden coins of pure deliciousness. Popular throughout the Caribbean, twice-fried plantains are a snack that will make you feel like you're walking on sunshine.

Family | Hispanic Heritage Month: Paper Arpilleras

Mon, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Five Forks Branch

Join us to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Learn about Arpilleras--brightly colored patchwork pictures made using burlap and cloth--then make your own with paper!

Early Learning | Growing Minds - Edades 0-5

Mon, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Norcross Branch

STEM - Science | First Day of Fall

Mon, Sep 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Happy Fall! Learn about the changing seasons, why the leaves change color, and work on a leaf-themed activity in this autumnal program.

Book Club | The Veil Between - Tarot and Journaling Book Club

Mon, Sep 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Centerville Branch

Step into the season of change with Conjure Women by Afia Atakora. We'll explore themes of power, healing, and transition through guided journaling, tarot reflection, and group discussion.

Community | Tummy Time

Tue, Sep 23, 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, Sep 23, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hamilton Mill Branch

Practice English conversation on various topics based on a variety of subjects!

Tue, Sep 23, 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, with a caregiver.

Tue, Sep 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

Peachtree Corners Branch

Toddler Time includes simple stories, fingerplays, rhymes, songs, and movement activities to introduce story time to our little learners in a fun way.

Early Learning | Early Learning at the Library

Tue, Sep 23, 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, Sep 23, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Duluth Branch

Join Ms. Sarah and friends from Gwinnett Building Babies' Brains and Play2Learn for a morning of hands-on fun at the library!

Tue, Sep 23, 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, Sep 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

This storytime uses simple books, songs, rhymes and movement activities to introduce early literacy skills to our youngest customers.

Language Learning | Hello English

Tue, Sep 23, 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!

Cancelled

Tue, Sep 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

Practice English grammar, increase your vocabulary, and build up your confidence before moving up to Conversations in English.

Early Learning | Baby and Me Yoga

Tue, Sep 23, 11:00am - 11:30am

Centerville Branch

Welcome to Toddler Storytime! Where we read stories and enjoy music & movement for our youngest listeners; babies and young toddlers ages 2 and under.

Tue, Sep 23, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Dads, Moms, and Grandparents welcome! Gather with your little ones, for a 30 minute baby yoga class presented by Kidsfull Yoga. This program is intended for crawlers and beginning walkers, ages 3-12 months. Bring your own yoga mat or use one of ours!

This event is full

Education | IDD: Open Your World Book Club

Tue, Sep 23, 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, Sep 23, 3:15pm - 4:30pm

Virtual

Arts | Fall Watercolor Painting

Tue, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Volunteers provide free homework help sessions for students, in grades 1-5, who need one-on-one help with their homework and assignments.

Tue, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Centerville Branch

Celebrate the colors of fall with a relaxing watercolor workshop! Learn a few beginner-friendly techniques, then paint a seasonal scene step-by-step with guided instruction.

Tue, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Tue, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Need a little help with your homework? Bring it in for one of our volunteers to walk you through it!

Environment | Pollinators: Make a Bee Hotel

Tue, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Tue, Sep 23, 4:30pm - 5:15pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Join us as we learn about some of the challenges pollinators are currently facing and help our local bees by crafting bee hotels to take home! Ages 8-14.

Arts | Art Club: Painting Miniatures

Tue, Sep 23, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Learn new art techniques by exploring your own creative process and learn to be playful! This month's technique: Painting miniatures. This is a multi-generational program, intended to support and awaken curiosity, intuition, and creative thinking while making art.

Book Club | Stitch & Tell - "Circe" by Madeline Miller

Tue, Sep 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill 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 "Circe" by Madeline Miller.

Tue, Sep 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Duluth Branch

Join us at the Duluth for Reading Club where your child can practice and become an active reader!

Tue, Sep 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

To provide homework help to kids in grades K-8.

Tue, Sep 23, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Education | Los Monstros Kids Read and Scrap Adventure

Tue, Sep 23, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Tue, Sep 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Arts | Cartoonist's Club - Comic Strips

Tue, Sep 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Grayson Branch

Unleash your inner artist and join us for our Cartoonists's Club! This month, we'll create comic strips!

Jobs and Careers | Resume basics - Taller de Hoja Vida

Tue, Sep 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Centerville Branch

Join our bilingual program where we'll guide you through the essential elements of creating a standout resume. Learn how to effectively showcase your skills, experiences, and achievements, while understanding formatting and design tips. Perfect for teens and adults!

Cancelled

Language Learning | Conversations in French - Advanced Beginner to Intermediate

Tue, Sep 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

Do you know some French or how to speak a little? Then this program is for you! Learn new and old phrases, sentences, and practice new terms with each other using fun games!

Book Club | "I Survived" Book Club

Tue, Sep 23, 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".

Language Learning | Conversations in English - At the Co-Op

Tue, Sep 23, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Dacula Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Reading Buddies Member.

Tue, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Offsite

Practice English conversation on various topics based on a variety of subjects at NE GA Co-Op.

Arts | Autumnal Equinox Celebration and Reflection

Tue, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Duluth Branch

Join us at Duluth as we provide homework help to kids in grades K-8.

Tue, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Collaboration Room

Join us for a heartfelt gathering to honor the turning of the season. Together, we'll explore the significance of the Autumnal Equinox through our senses and personal reflection.

Gaming | Chess Boards & Checker Crowns

Tue, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Come to learn how to play, learn more about, and/or come enjoy the classic board games of chess and checkers!

Tue, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Offsite

Join us to practice English conversational skills in a welcoming environment at the North Gwinnett Co-Op!

Tue, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

This is a weekly discussion group where we will cover a wide array of game-making topics and provide optional challenges and projects for aspiring game creators.

Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

Suwanee Branch

Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mountain Park Branch

Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:15am

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Join us for a storytime just for preschoolers! Designed for children ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dacula Branch

Join Ms. Melanie for Toddler Time! It features engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and more. It is targeted for the developmental needs of toddlers ages 0-2 and their caregivers.

Kindergarten Readiness | Hooray for School! - Alphabet Adventures

Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Centerville Branch

Welcome to Hooray for School Alphabet Adventures for rising PreK and Kindergarten students! We are building early literacy through letter recognition, writing, and fun activities.

Wed, Sep 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce early literacy skills to our youngest customers.

Writing | Writing Studio - via Google Classroom

Wed, Sep 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

Join Ms. Sarah for a half-hour storytime with stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool-aged children (ages 3-5).

Wed, Sep 24, 11:00am - 11:15am

Virtual

Join our Google Classroom for creative writers!

Cancelled

Early Learning | Toddler Time (Session 2)

Wed, Sep 24, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Suwanee Branch

Wed, Sep 24, 11:30am - 12:15pm

Mountain Park Branch

Senior Living | The Art of Aging - Celebrate Autumn with a Leaf Lantern

Wed, Sep 24, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for children ages 3-5.

Wed, Sep 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Five Forks Branch

Aging well is an art, and we want to help you succeed in creating your best senior life. Enjoy art therapy while you create a social network of friends. We will celebrate autumn by creating an Autumn Leaf Lantern.

Wed, Sep 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual

Conversations in English is a virtual meeting for people to practice their conversational English in a friendly and supportive environment.

STEM - Technology | Coding in Scratch - Platformer Game

Wed, Sep 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Grayson Branch

Practice Chen Style Taichi, New Frame, Routine One (83 Form), build physical strength, body balance, and relieve stress.

Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Practice coding using Scratch block code to make a platformer game. For ages 8-12.

This event is full

Community | Mid-Autumn Festival

Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

The Mid-Autumn or Moon Festival is a time where families celebrate together and spend time with one another by doing various activities, and eating special foods. Join us to learn about some of these traditions, and make a craft to take home!

STEM- Mathematics | To Infinity and Beyond - Showing Infinity with Fractals

Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Five Forks Branch

Join us to practice your reading skills and become an active reader!

Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

How can one even show and understand infinity? Learn a fun and informative way of showing and understanding infinity on both paper and in 3D!

Learning Labs | Camera Basics

Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Join the Learning Labs as we teach you the basics of how to use a camera!

Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Need a little help with your homework? Bring it in for one of our volunteers to walk you through it!

Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Eduaction | Homework Help

Wed, Sep 24, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Calling all children in grades K-4! Join us to practice your reading skills with a Reading Buddy! In August and September, sessions will run on a first-come, first-served basis.

Wed, Sep 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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, Sep 24, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Learn and practice read aloud skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer Reading Buddy! Reading out loud to a buddy helps build confidence, increase fluency, and understanding.

STEM - Engineering | Lego Club - Botanical Garden

Wed, Sep 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy.

Wed, Sep 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Grayson Branch

Join us to construct various shapes and designs utilizing Lego pieces and compete with others on this month's challenge to create botanical gardens!

Language Learning | Basic English for Spanish Speakers

Wed, Sep 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Collaboration Room

¡Aprenda los conceptos básicos del inglés en una clase semanal los miércoles en la biblioteca de Norcross! Learn English Basics in a class setting, weekly on Wednesdays at the Norcross Branch!

Hobbies | Journaling Club

Wed, Sep 24, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Centerville Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with our volunteer reading buddies. This is a drop-in session. First-come, first-served

Wed, Sep 24, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Welcome to Journaling Club where we share inspiration, connection, and the joy of putting pen to paper! Discover the power of journaling in a supportive community that offers prompts, encouragement, and a space for self-discovery.

Family | Raising Highly Capable Kids Workshop - Building Family Assets

Wed, Sep 24, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Grayson Branch

Book Club | Themed Book Club

Wed, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Offsite

Join us at TradeWind Coffee Co. for a friendly discussion about books that fit this month's theme: The Book You Meant to Read - That one book you've been meaning to get to forever!

Learning Labs | Intro to 3D Printing - Prusa 3D Printers

Wed, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual

Are you about to take the exam and interview for US citizenship? Register for our six-week course covering all subject matter related to the US Citizenship exam and interview.

Wed, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Makerspace

Learn the basics of 3D Printing with our Prusa 3D printers!

Book Club | Genre Jumpers - "How Beautiful We Were" by Imbolo Mbue

Wed, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Collaboration Room

This in-person book club will explore books from different genres every month. Fiction, Non Fiction, Graphic Novels, Sci-Fi and more! This month's book is "How Beautiful We Were" by Imbolo Mbue

Learning Labs | Intro to Tinkercad

Wed, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch - Hamilton Mill Makerspace & Recording Studio

Learn the basics of using Tinkercad to create your own 3D models!

Registration opens Wednesday, September 17 2025 at 9:00am

Early Learning | Growing Minds - For Ages 0-5

Wed, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Centerville Branch

Join our free 4-week Early Literacy workshop series at the Centerville Branch to support families with children ages 0-5 -- enjoy dinner, take home a book, and build skills together!

Book Club | Economics and Finance Book Club

Wed, Sep 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Lilburn Branch

Join us for our new book club, where we explore titles covering popular subjects within the world of finance and economics.

Language Learning | Conversation in English

Wed, Sep 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Duluth Branch

Join us to practice English Conversation on a variety of topics each week; learn new phrases, idioms, and vocabulary.

Book Club | The Love Lit Lounge - A Romance Book Club

Wed, Sep 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Mountain Park Branch

Frequent visitor of the Romance aisle? Grab a seat and get comfy with your community members as we discuss this month?s book selection.

Book Club | Book Club On Tap - "Holly" by Stephen King

Wed, Sep 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Exhibit Ale

Join us for a unique book club experience at your favorite local growler bar! This isn't your average book discussion - it's a relaxed, laid-back vibe with craft beer in hand.

Kindergarten Readiness | ABC 123: Kindergarten, Here We Come

Thu, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Suwanee Branch

Thu, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Peachtree Corners Branch

Join us to celebrate learning our alphabet with stories and early literacy activities!

Early Learning | Baby and Me

Thu, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dacula Branch

Join Ms. Melanie 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, Sep 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Develop your baby's pre-literacy skills during this special storytime for infants.

Jobs | Resume Writing Tips & Strategies for Older Adults

Thu, Sep 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Are you an older adult having trouble updating your resume? Learn tips and strategies that will help in crafting a resume to advance your job search.

Arts | National Comic Book Day

Thu, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

September 25 is National Comic Book Day. Come learn the history behind comics and how to create your own zine.

Thu, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Collaboration Room

Learn and practice Korean.

Thu, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Thu, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Need a little help with your homework? Bring it in for one of our volunteers to walk you through it!

Thu, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Thu, Sep 25, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Literacy | DIY Comic Book Day

Thu, Sep 25, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Grayson Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer Reading Buddy! Reading aloud to a buddy helps build confidence, increase fluency, and understanding.

Thu, Sep 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Celebrate National Comic Book Day by drawing and creating your own comic!

Thu, Sep 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

To provide homework help to kids in grades K-8.

Thu, Sep 25, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Thu, Sep 25, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Finance & Budget | Operation Level Up - Money Talks

Thu, Sep 25, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Dacula Branch

Need help with homework? Stop by and receive homework help for grades K-5 from qualified volunteers.

Thu, Sep 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Centerville Branch

Stack paper and spend cheese - get your money game on point with personal finance tips. Plus, discover awesome library resources to keep your wallet (and brain) stacked.

Arts | Kids Rock Painting

Thu, Sep 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Collaboration Room

Join us to practice English conversation in a fun and welcoming setting. Each week, we'll explore new topics, learn useful phrases, and play games to build confidence in speaking.

Thu, Sep 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Come in and enjoy some fun with us and paint some rocks.

Early Learning | Un Poquito de Español - A little bit of Spanish

Thu, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

Come play, learn, converse, and grow! Learn the basics and play chess in a friendly environment

Thu, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Do you want your kids to learn a little bit of Spanish? Join Ms. Mirka for a weekly storytime full of fun, bilingual stories, songs, and more!

Learning Labs | Weekly Screenwriting - Creating Stories for the Screen

Thu, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Arts | Comics Club - Make Your Own Comic Strip!

Thu, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Learn how to draw and put together your own comic strip!

Language Learning | Basic Spanish for English Speakers

Thu, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Collins Hill Branch

Learn and practice basic Spanish in a friendly environment!

Cancelled

Culinary Arts | Homemade Bread with Apple Butter

Thu, Sep 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Who doesn't love apples and bread? Join us to learn how to use the Instant Pot and slow cooker to make bread and apple butter. We will have tasting samples.

Language Learning | Inglés Básico para Hispanohablantes

Thu, Sep 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Collins Hill Branch

Aprende inglés en un ambiente acogedor con un hablante fluido.

Early Learning | Baby Storytime LIVE! - via Google Meets

Fri, Sep 26, 9:00am - 9:25am

Virtual

Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime geared for babies, ages 0-2 and their grown-ups!

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime LIVE! - via Google Meets

Fri, Sep 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Virtual

Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime for preschoolers, ages 2-5!

Learning Labs | Sewing Machine Basics

Fri, Sep 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

Join Ms. Sarah for a half-hour storytime designed for babies and toddlers 2 and under.

Fri, Sep 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch - Peachtree Corners Makerspace and Recording Studio

Learn to use the library?s sewing machines. Registration required.

Registration opens Friday, September 19 2025 at 1:00pm

Early Learning | Weekend Storytime

Sat, Sep 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce early literacy skills to our youngest customers.

Community | Mid-Autumn Festival

Sat, Sep 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room

Join us for this unique Asian cultural experience by celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival with Norcross Library!

Cancelled

Community | Doggie Tales: Dear Katie

Sat, Sep 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dacula Branch

Katie, the sweet therapy dog who spent countless hours with young readers at the Dacula Branch library, has recently passed away. Join us in celebrating Katie and expressing our gratitude to her owner through thank you letters and drawings during our farewell event. All letters and pictures will be given to Katie's owner after the event.

Health & Wellness | Chair Yoga

Sat, Sep 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room

Come bend, stretch, and use breathing techniques in an accessible and gentle yoga class--all without leaving your chair!

Health & Wellness | Senior Living Chair Yoga for Seniors!

Sat, Sep 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Centerville Branch

A beginner-friendly yoga program using a chair featuring simple poses and relaxation techniques that promote flexibility, mindfulness, and bonding. Open for all bodies and fitness levels to enjoy!

Community | Alma Mexicana Atlanta - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Sat, Sep 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Experience the magic of traditional Mexican Folk Dances! | iViva la magia de las danzas folklóricas tradicionales Mexicanas!

Author Talk | Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro - "Court of the Dead"

Sat, Sep 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Norcross Branch

A weekly program designed to help young children (K - 3rd grade) master math skills and build strong foundations in basic arithmetic.

Sat, Sep 27, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Georgia Gwinnett College

Join us for a special event with Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro as they return to discuss "The Court of the Dead"!

Literacy | Read to Mr. BunBun

Sun, Sep 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Hop on over to the Collins Hill Library to share a tale with Mr. Bunbun, the Havana rabbit, who is an excellent listener.

Early Learning | Sensory Storytime

Sun, Sep 28, 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!

Early Learning | Storytime in the Park! - @Alexander Park off Scenic HWY

Mon, Sep 29, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under.

Mon, Sep 29, 10:30am - 11:00am

Offsite

Join us for a fun OUTDOOR storytime experience!

STEM - Science | Science Library: Cynology - For Kids & Teens, Ages 8+

Mon, Sep 29, 11:00am - 11:15am

Virtual

Learn about science through experiments, activities and booklists!

Mon, Sep 29, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick 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, Sep 29, 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.

Cancelled

Mon, Sep 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Duluth Branch

Learn and practice Korean.

Mon, Sep 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join us to practice reading skills and become an active reader!

Mon, Sep 29, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Need a little help with your homework? Bring it in for one of our volunteers to walk you through it!

Mon, Sep 29, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Mon, Sep 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

Learn and practice reading skills at the Buford-Sugar Hill Branch with one-on-one time with a Reading Buddies Member.

STEM - Science | STEAM Club: Earthquakes - Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month

Mon, Sep 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy.

Mon, Sep 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Dacula Branch

Come learn about earthquakes, the Arias Intensity Measure, and about the life work of Arturo Suarez!

STEM- Engineering | Lego Jr Builders - Fall Leaves

Mon, Sep 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Join us this month for a fun and creative Lego build! Children, ages 6-11, will use their problem-solving and STEM skills to design imaginative projects. This month's theme is fall leaves!

Book Club | Kiss and Tell: Romance Book Club - "Quicksand" by Janet Dailey

Mon, Sep 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Non-native English speakers who want to improve their English by practicing their English Fluency through Daily life conversation

Mon, Sep 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Join us for our Kiss & Tell Romance book club as we explore the slow burn to the happily ever after.

Learning Labs | Make a Soup Bowl Hot Pad

Mon, Sep 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Peachtree Corners Branch - Peachtree Corners Makerspace and Recording Studio

Need a project to practice your sewing skills? Join us and sew your own Soup Bowl Hot Pad!

Registration opens Monday, September 22 2025 at 6:00pm

Early Learning | Growing Minds - Edades 0-5

Mon, Sep 29, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Norcross Branch

Cancelled

Book Club | Hamilton Mill Book Club

Mon, Sep 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Join us for a lively discussion every month about a book chosen by group members.

Community | Tummy Time

Tue, Sep 30, 10:00am - 11:00am

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

Playtime for pre-walker babies and their parents/caregivers to meet other families in the community.

Cancelled

Tue, Sep 30, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hamilton Mill Branch

Practice English conversation on various topics based on a variety of subjects!

Early Learning | Baby & Me Storytime

Tue, Sep 30, 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, with a caregiver.

Tue, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:00am

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!

Tue, Sep 30, 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.

Language Learning | Hello English

Tue, Sep 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

This storytime uses simple books, songs, rhymes and movement activities to introduce early literacy skills to our youngest customers.

Cancelled

Tue, Sep 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

Practice English grammar, increase your vocabulary, and build up your confidence before moving up to Conversations in English.

Tue, Sep 30, 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, Sep 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual

Conversations in English is a virtual meeting for people to practice their conversational English in a friendly and supportive environment.

Cancelled

Culinary Arts | Comfort Classics - ¡Sabores Latinos!

Tue, Sep 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Volunteers provide free homework help sessions for students, in grades 1-5, who need one-on-one help with their homework and assignments.

Tue, Sep 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

As we continue Hispanic Heritage Month, come learn how to make a fabulous Mexican flan and arroz con leche!

Culinary Arts | Breakfast foods

Tue, Sep 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room

A delicious breakfast can be made quick and easy with familiar ingredients. Come learn how to make a quick and nourishing breakfast to start your day!

Culinary Arts | Cooking with Kids - Dubai Chocolate

Tue, Sep 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

This month learn to make Dubai Chocolate, a viral sensation made with shredded phyllo, pistachio cream and chocolate. Registration is required.

This event is full

Tue, Sep 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Tue, Sep 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Need a little help with your homework? Bring it in for one of our volunteers to walk you through it!

Tue, Sep 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Tue, Sep 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Duluth Branch

Join us at the Duluth for Reading Club where your child can practice and become an active reader!

Gaming | Chess and Go

Tue, Sep 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Play the strategy games Chess and Go in a friendly environment.

Tue, Sep 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

To provide homework help to kids in grades K-8.

Tue, Sep 30, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Language Learning | Conversations in French - Advanced Beginner to Intermediate

Tue, Sep 30, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Cancelled

Tue, Sep 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

Do you know some French or how to speak a little? Then this program is for you! Learn new and old phrases, sentences, and practice new terms with each other using fun games!

Book Club | Kids Mystery Book Club

Tue, Sep 30, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Dacula Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Reading Buddies Member.

Cancelled

Tue, Sep 30, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

A mystery book club for kids designed to encourage reading by having a fun meeting once per month. A program for kids ages 8-13.

Language Learning | Conversations in English - At the Co-Op

Tue, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Offsite

Practice English conversation on various topics based on a variety of subjects at NE GA Co-Op.

Gaming | Chess Boards & Checker Crowns

Tue, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Duluth Branch

Join us at Duluth as we provide homework help to kids in grades K-8.

Tue, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Come to learn how to play, learn more about, and/or come enjoy the classic board games of chess and checkers!

Health & Wellness | Infertility Support Group

Tue, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual

Join us virtually to discuss issues, build ways to boost self care and mental health, and meet others who are in the same journey navigating infertility.

Writing | Budding Authors - Teen Writing Club

Tue, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Offsite

Join us to practice English conversational skills in a welcoming environment at the North Gwinnett Co-Op!

Tue, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Grayson Branch

Attention aspiring writers! 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, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

This is a weekly discussion group where we will cover a wide array of game-making topics and provide optional challenges and projects for aspiring game creators.

Wed, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under.

Wed, Oct 01, 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, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Snellville Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Wed, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:15am

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Join us for a storytime just for preschoolers! Designed for children ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Wed, Oct 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce early literacy skills to our youngest customers.

Wed, Oct 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Join Ms. Sarah for a half-hour storytime with stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool-aged children (ages 3-5)

Wed, Oct 01, 11:30am - 12:15pm

Mountain Park Branch

Preschool storytimes promote early literacy skills that help children become ready to read and promote school readiness. Join in the fun with Ms. Montoya as your preschooler listens to stories, plays games, and sings songs!

Wed, Oct 01, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Snellville Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for children ages 3-5.

STEM - Science | International Observe The Moon Night

Wed, Oct 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Grayson Branch

Practice Chen Style Taichi to build physical strength, improve balance, and relieve stress.

Wed, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

October 4th is International Observe the Moon Night. Come and learn all about the moon and the best way to observe it.

Wed, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Need a little help with your homework? Bring it in for one of our volunteers to walk you through it!

Wed, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

STEM - Science | Super Science - Pumpkin Oobleck

Wed, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Five Forks Branch

Join us to practice your reading skills and become an active reader! For ages 6-11.

Wed, Oct 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Join us as we explore the science of non-Newtonian fluids and how they are created. For ages 6 - 11.

Community | Let's Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month - Making a Piñata

Wed, Oct 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lilburn Branch

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage month by joining us for piñata making! Learn about the cultural significance of piñatas in Hispanic celebrations while creating your own colorful piñata.

STEM - Science | Black Cat Myths and Superstitions

Wed, Oct 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Centerville Branch

Historical and cultural beliefs have brought bad luck to black cats, but do black cats bring bad luck to us? Come learn about the myths and superstitions surrounding black cats and enjoy creating your own seasonally-inspired black cat craft.

Cancelled

Wed, Oct 01, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Calling all children in grades K-4! Join us to practice your reading skills with a Reading Buddy! In August and September, sessions will run on a first-come, first-served basis.

Wed, Oct 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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.

Language Learning | Basic English for Spanish Speakers

Wed, Oct 01, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Learn and practice read aloud skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer Reading Buddy! Reading out loud to a buddy helps build confidence, increase fluency, and enhance understanding.

Wed, Oct 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Collaboration Room

¡Aprenda los conceptos básicos del inglés en una clase semanal los miércoles en la biblioteca de Norcross! Learn English Basics in a class setting, weekly on Wednesdays at the Norcross Branch!

Wed, Oct 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy.

Family | Raising Highly Capable Kids Workshop - Building Family Assets

Wed, Oct 01, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Centerville Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with our volunteer reading buddies. This is a drop-in session. First-come, first-served

Wed, Oct 01, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Grayson Branch

Writing | Creative Writing Club

Wed, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual

Are you about to take the exam and interview for US citizenship? Register for our six-week course covering all subject matter related to the US Citizenship exam and interview.

Wed, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

This program is designed to encourage creative writing in all of its forms. Customers can work on their writings with other like-minded writers, bounce ideas off of each other, have someone keep you accountable, or just stretch your writing muscles.

Consumer Education | Cómo Funciona el Dinero

Wed, Oct 01, 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, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

¿Te agobia pensar en el dinero? Acompaña a Carmen Muñoz de Primerica y aprende estrategias para proteger tu seguridad financiera y planificar el futuro.

Early Learning | Growing Minds - For Ages 0-5

Wed, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Centerville Branch

Join our free 4-week Early Literacy workshop series at the Centerville Branch to support families with children ages 0-5 -- enjoy dinner, take home a book, and build skills together!

Language Learning | Conversation in English in Person

Wed, Oct 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Duluth Branch

Join us to practice English Conversation on a variety of topics each week; learn new phrases, idioms, and vocabulary.

STEM - Science | Observe the Moon with Tia Lovell

Wed, Oct 01, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Duluth Branch

Tita Lovell of Paul Duke STEM HS brings her telescopes and her knowledge to talk about and view the moon for Observe the Moon Night.

Language Learning | Basic English for Korean Speakers

Thu, Oct 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Duluth Branch - Duluth Collaboration Room

Join us to practice English in a welcoming environment. The facilitator is bilingual in Korean and English.

Thu, Oct 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Grayson Branch

Join Ms. Becca for Preschool Storytime, featuring engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and crafts to prepare your preschooler for Kindergarten. This program is designed to meet the developmental needs of preschoolers ages 3-5 and their caregivers.

Thu, Oct 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

Peachtree Corners Branch

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.

Culinary Arts | Homeschool Hangout: Teen Edition - "Mug Meal" Madness

Thu, Oct 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Offsite

Join us at the Grayson Senior Center to practice Chen-style Tai Chi, which will build physical strength, improve balance, and relieve stress.

Thu, Oct 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Dacula Branch

Learn how to make quick and tasty microwave meals, from pizza to cookies, all in a mug! No stove, no mess, just fun food you can eat in minutes!

Health & Wellness | Creative Workshop: Spaghetti Art

Thu, Oct 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Join us to practice English conversational skills in a welcoming environment!

Thu, Oct 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Five Forks Branch

Looking to prioritize your health and well-being? Recharge your mind, reduce stress, and connect with others in a welcoming, creative space at the library!

Community | Mid-Autumn Festival 2025

Thu, Oct 02, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Join us for this unique Asian cultural experience by celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival!

Literacy | READing Paws

Thu, Oct 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Children ages 6-11 are invited to practice reading skills with trained therapy dogs. In branch registration required.

STEM - Engineering | DIY Wind Vanes

Thu, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Centerville Branch

Learn the history and purpose of the wind vane and build one of your own to take home!

Thu, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Community | Find My Stash! - The Ultimate Gift for Your Loved Ones

Thu, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Grayson Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer Reading Buddy! Reading aloud to a buddy helps build confidence, increase fluency, and understanding.

Thu, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

This program will show participants how to gather, organize, and share important documents and other artifacts with their next of kin in the event of evacuation, incapacitation, or death.

Thu, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Need a little help with your homework? Bring it in for one of our volunteers to walk you through it!

Thu, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Thu, Oct 02, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Thu, Oct 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Dacula Branch

Need help with homework? Stop by and receive homework help for grades K-5 from qualified volunteers.

Thu, Oct 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Collaboration Room

Join us to practice English conversation in a fun and welcoming setting. Each week, we'll explore new topics, learn useful phrases, and play games to build confidence in speaking.

Writing | Writers Club - Theme: Survival

Thu, Oct 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

To provide homework help to kids in grades K-8.

Thu, Oct 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Snellville Branch

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: Survival

Thu, Oct 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Lilburn Branch

STEM - Mathematics | Math Club

Thu, Oct 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Cancelled

Thu, Oct 02, 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.

Arts | A Year with Flowers - Giant Paper Flower

Thu, Oct 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

Join us as we explore the world of flowers as will learn about 2025 Flower of the year, the Ranunculus and make giant paper flowers!

Learning Labs | Weekly Screenwriting - Creating Stories for the Screen

Thu, Oct 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Language Learning | Basic Spanish for English Speakers

Thu, Oct 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Collins Hill Branch

Learn and practice basic Spanish in a friendly environment!

Author Talk | Kimberly Belle - In conversation with author Emily Carpenter

Thu, Oct 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Join award-winning author Kimberly Belle as she discusses her newest thriller, "The Expat Affair," about an American expat's startling discovery that plunges her into the glamorous but deadly world of Amsterdam's diamond industry.

Genealogy | Genealogy Club

Thu, Oct 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Get together with fellow family history enthusiasts to discuss genealogy resources and get advice on researching your family tree from an experienced researcher.

Language Learning | Inglés Básico para Hispanohablantes

Thu, Oct 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Collins Hill Branch

Aprende inglés en un ambiente acogedor con un hablante fluido.

Early Learning | Purposeful Play

Fri, Oct 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dacula Branch

Purposeful Play helps children develop many skills by introducing play techniques that encourage stronger language, gross motor, fine motor, social skills, and many more.

Learning Labs | Intro to 3D Printing - Prusa 3D Printers

Fri, Oct 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Join Ms. Sarah for a half-hour storytime designed for babies and toddlers two and under.

Fri, Oct 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Makerspace

Learn the basics of 3D Printing with our Prusa 3D printers!

Family | Weekend Storytime

Sat, Oct 04, 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.

Health & Wellness | Chair Yoga

Sat, Oct 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Children ages 6-11 are invited to practice reading skills with a trained therapy dog.

Sat, Oct 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room

Come bend, stretch, and use breathing techniques in an accessible and gentle yoga class all without leaving your chair!

Early Learning | Weekend Storytime

Sat, Oct 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce early literacy skills to our youngest customers.

Explore the Library | Unlock a New Language - Mango Workshop

Sat, Oct 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn how to use Mango Languages, a free library resource, to start your language-learning journey at your own pace!

Safety | Car Maintenance Basics

Sat, Oct 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Join the library and Team Ryan Automotive to learn about basic car maintenance! There will be an instructive talk, followed by live demonstrations.

Kindergarten Readiness | Letter Camp: Vv

Sat, Oct 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dacula Branch

It's time to learn our letters! Join us this month to focus on upper and lowercase Vv, with early literacy activities to explore the alphabet. For ages 3+.

Learning Labs | Photoshop 101

Sat, Oct 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Norcross Branch

A weekly program designed to help young children (K - 3rd grade) master math skills and build strong foundations in basic arithmetic.

Sat, Oct 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Norcross Branch

Learn the basics of Photoshop to use in your personal and professional life!

Health & Wellness | Interplay

Sun, Oct 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Duluth Branch

Arts | Drawn To Life: Drawing Portraits

Sun, Oct 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Snellville Branch

Learn how to improve your portrait drawing skills! Connect with other artists learning how to draw and share notes from your art journeys.

Early Learning | Baby & Me

Mon, Oct 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under.

Mon, Oct 06, 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!

Early Learning | Storytime in the Park! - @Alexander Park off Scenic HWY

Mon, Oct 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Offsite

Join us for a fun OUTDOOR storytime experience!

STEM - Science | Science Library: Chiropterology - For Kids & Teens, Ages 8+

Mon, Oct 06, 11:00am - 11:15am

Virtual

Learn about science through experiments, activities and booklists!

Cancelled

Mon, Oct 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

STEM - Science | Homeschool Hangout - The Great Barrier Reef

Mon, Oct 06, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick 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, Oct 06, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Dacula Branch

Discover the mysteries of the Great Barrier Reef as we learn about the animals and plants that live there. Then join us for a fun mystery game!

Voting | Power at the Polls - How Your Vote Shapes Your Community

Mon, Oct 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Snellville Branch

Practice conversational English with non-native speakers. Learn about your local library and the free resources. Work on pronunciation and new vocabulary words.

Mon, Oct 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Do you know who makes decisions about your neighborhood schools, local roads, healthcare services, and community safety? Diane Fisher, President of the Gwinnett League of Women Voters, will provide you with all you need to know to make your voice heard!

Arts | Let's Shrink It!

Mon, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Shrinky Dinks are a hit! Join us to make your own personal masterpiece.

Book Club | Adult Fiction Book Club

Mon, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Snellville Branch

Join us to practice reading skills and become an active reader!

Mon, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Are you eager to find new reads and talk about books with other people? Join your fellow community members to discuss our read of the month every 1st Monday!

Health & Wellness | Library Play Day - With Live Healthy Gwinnett

Mon, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Join our club to learn to play chess. All ages and skill levels are encouraged to participate.

Mon, Oct 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Join Live Healthy Gwinnett for a Library Play Day where families can enjoy interactive play, fun games, crafts, and more!

Mon, Oct 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

Learn and practice reading skills at the Buford Branch with one-on-one time with a Reading Buddies Member.

Gaming | Chess & Go

Mon, Oct 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Learn to play either Chess or Go, or just drop in to play a game with your community. Beginners welcome!

Language Learning | Learn Korean, K-pop style!

Mon, Oct 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy.

Mon, Oct 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Grayson Branch

Let's learn some Korean phrases to make listening to K-pop so much more fun! This month, we're talking about the history of Hangul to celebrate Hangul Day!

Arts | Artist Spotlight - Yayoi Kusama

Mon, Oct 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Learn about a different artist each month and create your own work in their style!

Cancelled

Arts | Calligraphy

Mon, Oct 06, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Join us for a fun way to create your own Korean Calligraphy craft.

Arts | Crochet Basics

Mon, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Join us to learn crochet basics and make beginner friendly projects.

Education | Parents' Math Help - What do we need to know?

Mon, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Non-native English speakers who want to improve their English by practicing their English Fluency through daily life conversation

Mon, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Five Forks Branch

Looking for ways to help your Grades 4-8 Math student? Join us to look at various tools and resources to do just that.

Learning Labs | Digital Art for beginners

Mon, Oct 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Norcross Branch

Learn to use our tools and programs for digital art.

Cancelled

Tue, Oct 07, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hamilton Mill Branch

Practice English conversation on various topics based on a variety of subjects!

Early Learning | Baby & Me Storytime

Tue, Oct 07, 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, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

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!

Tue, Oct 07, 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, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

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, Oct 07, 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, with a caregiver.

Education | Preschool Playground & Parent Support

Tue, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Five Forks Branch

Come join us for Toddler Time! We read, sing and play in this storytime designed to target the developmental needs of toddlers.

Tue, Oct 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Learn some strategies for raising resilient kids and share your parenting tips. Build a caring community of support while your preschoolers engage in independent play activities.

Cancelled

Tue, Oct 07, 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!

Book Club | Mystery & Crime Book Club - The Unforgiven by Heather Graham

Tue, Oct 07, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Story times promote the early literacy skills that help children become ready to read with stories, games and songs!

Tue, Oct 07, 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 The Unforgiven by Heather Graham.

Health & Wellness | Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group - Community and Conversations

Tue, Oct 07, 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.

Cancelled

Education | Body Double Buddies: ADHD Student Study Program - An ADHD Student Study Camp

Tue, Oct 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Increase productivity and motivation alongside a body double buddy! Students and adults with ADHD may have a hard time balancing and maintaining tasks, putting them behind. The library is now offering a unique program to teach you how to overcome setbacks and achieve your goals!

Culinary Arts | A Taste of Tradition - Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Tue, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room

Join us for a 4-part cooking series celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! Watch our staff prepare and demonstrate traditional Hispanic dishes from the comfort of our mobile kitchen?registration required.

This event is full

Gaming | Dungeons and Dragons and Donuts

Tue, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Tue, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Dacula Branch

Want to learn about Dungeons and Dragons? Know about Dungeons and Dragons but want to find others to play with? Come to this program to meet like-minded teens and solve problems in a short-form campaign.

Literacy | Banned Books Week: Celebrate with Bingo!

Tue, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Grayson Branch

Need help with subjects such as Language Arts, Math, and science? Our volunteer homework helpers can help students in grades K-8 here at the Grayson Branch. It's a drop-in session, and no registration is required.

Tue, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Five Forks Branch

Come out and test your knowledge with a fun game of bingo for Banned Books Week!

Cancelled

Book Club | The Magic Tree House Book Club - Read, Explore, Create!

Tue, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Volunteers provide free homework help sessions for students, in grades 1-5, who need one-on-one help with their homework and assignments.

Tue, Oct 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Centerville Branch

Get ready for an adventure through time and space in our book club for early readers! Our goal is to increase literacy by giving young children a space to engage with books. Each program includes a fun activity based on the reading!

Language Learning | Conversations in French - Advanced Beginner to Intermediate

Tue, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Join us at the Duluth for Reading Club where your child can practice and become an active reader!

Cancelled

Tue, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

Do you know some French or how to speak a little? Then this program is for you! Learn new and old phrases, sentences, and practice new terms with each other using fun games!

Book Club | Gwinnett Reads Jane Austen

Tue, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

To provide homework help to kids in grades K-8.

Tue, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Grayson Branch

A chance to finally read Jane Austen, together! Join us to discuss all of the topics that make Austen's books true classics! Starting with the first, we'll be reading "Sense and Sensibility".

Gaming | Chess & Go

Tue, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Snellville Branch

Join us to learn and play Chess or Go!

Fictionary - Stay Sharp: Word Games for Older Adults

Tue, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Centerville Branch

Need help on subjects such as Language Arts, Math & Science? Our volunteer homework helpers can help students in grades K-8. This is a drop-in session. No registration required.

Tue, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Mountain Park Branch

Fictionary is a fun word game where players invent definitions for obscure words. This program is intended for adults and older adults who love words and reading!

Tue, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Tue, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Language Learning | Conversations in English - At the Co-Op

Tue, Oct 07, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Dacula Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Reading Buddies Member.

Tue, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Offsite

Practice English conversation on various topics based on a variety of subjects at NE GA Co-Op.

Tue, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Join us at Duluth as we provide homework help to kids in grades K-8.

Tue, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Offsite

Join us to practice English conversational skills in a welcoming environment at the North Gwinnett Co-Op!

Book Club | Fiction Book Club

Tue, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

This is a weekly discussion group where we will cover a wide array of game-making topics and provide optional challenges and projects for aspiring game creators.

Tue, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Join us for a discussion of "Death Comes to Pemberley" by PD James.

Education | Free Tutoring at Your Fingertips - Library Resource Information Session

Tue, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Dacula Branch

Need help with homework, studying, or brushing up on skills? The library offers free access to online tutoring and learning tools for all ages available anytime, anywhere with your library card. Come to this information session for a walkthrough on how to use library resources to get free tutoring and resources for all ages.

Gaming | Let's Role - Dungeons & Dragons

Tue, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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.

Gaming | Chess Boards and Checker Crowns

Tue, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Come to learn how to play, learn more about, and/or come enjoy the classic board games of chess and checkers!

Book Club | Arcana Reads: Tarot Themed Book Club

Tue, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Centerville Branch

Arcana Reads is a book club inspired by timeless archetypes from myth and story. Each session explores a new theme, like transformation, truth, or power, through a carefully chosen YA novel. BRINGING YOUR OWN DECK is strongly encouraged.

Early Learning | Pajama Storytime

Tue, Oct 07, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Stories, Songs, and Rhymes! Join Ms. Nikki for a special nighttime storytime with stories, songs, and rhymes. Bring your favorite stuffed animal and/or blanket. Pajamas are welcome! For ages 3 and up.

Wed, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under.

Wed, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dacula Branch

Join Ms. Melanie for Toddler Time! It features engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and more. It is targeted for the developmental needs of toddlers ages 0-2 and their caregivers.

Wed, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Snellville Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Wed, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Suwanee Branch

Early Learning | Fire Safety Storytime

Wed, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:15am

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Join us for a storytime just for preschoolers! Designed for children ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Wed, Oct 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Join us for a special storytime about fire safety during Fire Prevention Week. For ages 3-5.

Early Learning | Preschool Stations

Wed, Oct 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room

Join us for an in-depth Early Learning experience for Preschoolers. Learning about different topics every month with different stations to learn and improve our skills in reading and exploration.

Community | Norcross Connect - Pumpkin Mandalas for Reducing Stress

Wed, Oct 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Collaboration Room

Come socialize with members of your community while learning a new skill. This month, we will learn about mandalas and create our own on a pumpkin.

Writing | Writing Studio - via Google Classroom

Wed, Oct 08, 11:00am - 11:15am

Virtual

Join our Google Classroom for creative writers!

Early Learning | Music and Movement - Ages 3 and up

Wed, Oct 08, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick 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, Oct 08, 11:30am - 12:15pm

Mountain Park Branch

Senior Living | The Art of Aging: Ghost Paintings

Wed, Oct 08, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Snellville Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for children ages 3-5.

Wed, Oct 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Five Forks Branch

Aging well is an art, and we want to help you succeed in creating your best senior life. Enjoy art therapy while you create a social network of friends. We will celebrate October by creating ghost paintings.

Hobbies | Loop & Learn - A Crochet Circle for Beginners

Wed, Oct 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dacula Branch

Learn essential stitches and techniques to get started with crochet and create your first project!

Learning Labs | Bros Who Sew - Machine Basics

Wed, Oct 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Makerspace

Are you a teen interested in learning how to sew? Join us to learn about using the machine and do a quick project!

Registration opens Wednesday, October 1 2025 at 1:00pm

Cancelled

Health & Wellness | Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group - Community and Conversations

Wed, Oct 08, 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 about caring for your loved ones with Alzheimer's.

Rescheduled

Health & Wellness | Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group - Community and Conversations

Wed, Oct 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

New date Tuesday, October 07, 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.

Education | Homeschool Hangout - Fall Harvest

Wed, Oct 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Grayson Branch

Calling all homeschoolers! Join us as we learn about which plants and vegetables grow best in cool weather!

Arts | DIY Book Pumpkin Decor

Wed, Oct 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Grayson Branch

Practice Chen Style Taichi to build physical strength, improve balance, and relieve stress.

Cancelled

Wed, Oct 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Need some cute bookish decor for this spooky season? We?ve got you! Join us to create adorable pumpkins for your shelves.

Culture | Spanish Club - Piñatas

Wed, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Centerville Branch

Join us for a fun art session where you'll learn about Piñatas! These colorful, cardboard creations are commonly found at parties in Latin American culture. Get creative and make your own unique piñata while practicing Spanish. It's going to be a colorful blast! ¡Acompáñanos para una sesión divertida de arte donde aprenderás sobre las piñatas! ¡Usa tu creatividad y crea tu piñata mientras practicas tu español! ¡Va ser un día colorido!

Hobbies | Awesome Art - Color Theory

Wed, Oct 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Budding artist? Join us! Come learn about different materials and methods of art and create your own masterpiece! (Please dress to be messy!)

Language Learning | Basic English for Spanish Speakers

Wed, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Collaboration Room

¡Aprenda los conceptos básicos del inglés en una clase semanal los miércoles en la biblioteca de Norcross! Learn English Basics in a class setting, weekly on Wednesdays at the Norcross Branch!

Wed, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy.

Family | Raising Highly Capable Kids Workshop - Building Family Assets

Wed, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Centerville Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with our volunteer reading buddies. This is a drop-in session. First-come, first-served

Wed, Oct 08, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Grayson Branch

Health & Wellness | Youth Empowerment with Ron D

Wed, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual

Are you about to take the exam and interview for US citizenship? Register for our six-week course covering all subject matter related to the US Citizenship exam and interview.

Wed, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Duluth Branch

Join the Ron D Experience for an hour of affirmation, activation, and strategies for a positive outlook.

Community | Knitted Together - A Knitting & Crocheting Meet-Up

Wed, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Join us in knitting and crocheting while connecting with other community members! All skill levels are welcome.

Cancelled

Gaming | Fantasy Trivia - Fourth Wing - Can YOU survive Basgiath War College?

Wed, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

All adults, young or seasoned, are welcome to test their mettle against our FOURTH WING Trivia Night!

Language Learning | Conversation in English in Person

Wed, Oct 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Duluth Branch

Join us to practice English Conversation on a variety of topics each week; learn new phrases, idioms, and vocabulary.

Health & Wellness | The [M] Factor - Film Screening & Roundtable Discussion

Wed, Oct 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Lilburn Branch

Celebrate Menopause Awareness Month and enjoy a screening of "The [M] Factor," the first documentary film on the health crisis faced by millions of women going through menopause.

Language Learning | Basic English for Korean Speakers

Thu, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dacula Branch

Join Ms. Melanie 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, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Duluth Branch - Duluth Collaboration Room

Join us to practice English in a welcoming environment. The facilitator is bilingual in Korean and English.

Thu, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Suwanee Branch

Join Ms. Nikki for Preschool Storytime! Featuring engaging stories, fun songs, and activities to get your preschooler prepared for Kindergarten. This program is intended for preschoolers, ages 3-5, and their caregiver(s).

Thu, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Grayson Branch

Thu, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Peachtree Corners Branch

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.

Health & Wellness | Library Play Day - - with LiveHealthy Gwinnett

Thu, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Five Forks Branch

Join us for Preschool Storytime! Featuring engaging stories, fun songs and activities to get your preschooler prepared for Kindergarten. Ages 3-5 and their caregivers.

Thu, Oct 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Join LiveHealthy Gwinnett for a LIbrary PLay Day where families can enjoy interactive health lessons, fun games, crafts and more!

STEM - Science | Color Mania - DIY Kaleidoscopes

Thu, Oct 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Build your own kaleidoscope and discover a world of dazzling patterns! This hands-on program is perfect for kids who love art, science, and creative fun.

Writing | Writing Your Memoirs

Thu, Oct 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Norcross Branch

Join us at our Norcross library for stories, songs, and movement!

Thu, Oct 09, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Collins Hill Branch

Learn how your experiences and life lessons can entertain and inspire others in this three-part writing workshop.

Health & Wellness | Stretch It Out! - Morning Yoga

Thu, Oct 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Join us as we explore health and mindfulness through basic gentle yoga led by a librarian.

Cancelled

Early Learning | Baby and Me Storytime

Thu, Oct 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Develop your baby's pre-literacy skills during this special storytime for infants.

Book Club | Adult Book Club

Thu, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dacula Branch

Join us for a friendly discussion of "What Happened to the Bennetts" by Lisa Scottoline.

Health & Wellness | Fall Break Indoor Sports & Games

Thu, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Duluth Branch

Join us for a fun and healthy way to exercise by playing indoor sports & games to build resilience to manage your stress.

Community | Books and Beyond - with Gwinnett County Public Library Director Charles Pace

Thu, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Join us for an engaging and informative conversation with Charles Pace, Executive Director of Gwinnett County Public Library, as he shares insights into the vital role the public library plays in strengthening communities.

Thu, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Join us to practice English conversational skills in a welcoming environment!

Language Learning | Movies in English - ESL Movie Club

Thu, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Collaboration Room

Learn and practice Korean at the library, the heart of the K culture community.

Thu, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual

Watch, Discuss and Learn! Join us every other Thursday for our virtual ESL Movie Club to improve your vocabulary, English conversational and listening skills!

STEM - Mathematics | Probability Problems

Thu, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Join us to learn about probability and fractions.

STEM - Technology | Code Club

Thu, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Practice coding skills in a social setting with self-guided courses from Fiero Code.

Culinary Arts | Whispers of Sugar in the Shape of Fear!

Thu, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Thu, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room

Learn the basics of candy making while creating spun sugar spider webs.

STEM - Science | Waterwalking!

Thu, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Centerville Branch

Come join us as we reveal the secrets of water striders! Participants will learn all about how these cool bugs skate on the water, and make your own to take home!

Hobbies | Make Your Own Eraser Stamps

Thu, Oct 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Snellville Branch

Try your hand at lino cutting by making your stamps with erasers!

Family | Mad Hatter Tea Party

Thu, Oct 09, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Celebrate Mad Hatter Day with a spot of tea and be regaled with stories of wonder! Feel free to bring a stuffed animal or two to enjoy the program with you.

Registration opens Thursday, September 25 2025 at 9:00am

Writing | Writers Club: Horror

Thu, Oct 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Collaboration Room

Join us to practice English conversation in a fun and welcoming setting. Each week, we'll explore new topics, learn useful phrases, and play games to build confidence in speaking.

Thu, Oct 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room

Looking for a space dedicated towards the craft of writing? Come join our 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: Horror!

Community | Magic: The Gathering

Thu, Oct 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Come together with your community as we take a dive into the world's most popular trading card game, Magic: The Gathering! Open to beginners and experienced players alike. Rated ages 13+.

Learning Labs | Weekly Screenwriting - Creating Stories for the Screen

Thu, Oct 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Early Learning | Pajama Storytime

Thu, Oct 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Duluth Branch

Bring your favorite stuffed animal and/or blanket and join Ms. Sarah for an evening storytime in your pajamas.

Language Learning | Basic Spanish for English Speakers

Thu, Oct 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Collins Hill Branch

Learn and practice basic Spanish in a friendly environment!

Language Learning | Inglés Básico para Hispanohablantes

Thu, Oct 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Collins Hill Branch

Aprende inglés en un ambiente acogedor con un hablante fluido.

Culinary Arts | Food With a Twist - Julia Child's First TV Recipe

Fri, Oct 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Join us to learn how to make a rolled French omelette (the food, of course) and learn about the life and career of famous chef Julia Child (the twist is, of course, a history lesson).

Community | Move with Merengue - Ballroom Dance Basics with Grace Smith

Fri, Oct 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

Join Ms. Sarah for a half-hour storytime designed for babies and toddlers two and under.

Fri, Oct 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dacula Branch

Move your body by learning the national dance of the Dominican Republic with ballroom dance instructor Grace Smith!

Literacy | Celebrating Wicked Good Friendships

Fri, Oct 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Calling all besties! Wicked Part Two (the movie) comes out in November. Let's celebrate Elphaba and Glinda's friendship and other famous friendships in literature. While supplies last!

Health & Wellness | Fire Extinguisher Training

Fri, Oct 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Join us as we learn about how to properly use a fire extinguisher!

Learning Labs | 48 Hour Film Fest Orientation

Fri, Oct 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room

48 hours to write, shoot, edit, and upload a film! Come to the Norcross library at 6pm to take part in the library's 48-Hour Film Festival!

Kindergarten Readiness | Number Camp - Measurement & Size

Sat, Oct 11, 11:00am - 11:30am

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Join Ms. Nikki to explore numbers and math! We will read books, sing songs, play games, and use sensory exploration to help us learn different preschool math concepts. This program is intended for preschoolers, ages 3-6, and their caregiver(s).

Writing | Teen Essay Writing Workshop - How Do I Write My Best College Admissions Essay?

Sat, Oct 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Save time and stress by joining high school seniors and parents for practical tips on jump-starting the Common App personal statement (as well as the shorter supplemental essays required by many colleges).

Early Learning | Monster Mash Storytime

Sat, Oct 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Grayson Branch

Put on your favorite costume and join Ms. Becca for a silly, spooky storytime! We will read books about not-so-scary monsters, sing and dance to the monster mash, have a costume contest, and make a monster craft to take home!

Health & Wellness | Yoga for Positive Health - Welcome to a Healthier, Happier You!

Sun, Oct 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Yoga is more than just physical exercise. It is a holistic practice that nurtures the body, mind, and soul. Join us, along with Hindu Swayam Sevak Sangh, to embrace yoga for positive health and experience a stronger body, a peaceful mind, and a joyful heart.

Registration opens Sunday, September 28 2025 at 9:00am

Gaming | Chess & Go

Sun, Oct 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Play the strategy games Go and Chess in a friendly environment.

STEM - Science | Science Library: Chiropterology - For Kids & Teens, Ages 8+

Mon, Oct 13, 11:00am - 11:15am

Virtual

Learn about science through experiments, activities and booklists!

Cancelled

Entrepreneurship | Creepy Commerce - Let's Make Boo-tiful Buttons!

Mon, Oct 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Mon, Oct 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Collaboration Room

Participants will learn about the basics of creating, editing, and publishing button pins of their own.