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Family | What is Hygge?

Learn about the Nordic sensation of Hygge!

What is it? How can you embody it? How do you even pronounce it? Join us as we learn all about it and participate in activities to invoke this unique feeling.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Family | Community |

Suwanee Branch
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Mon, Oct 05 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 06 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 07 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 08 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 09 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 10 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 11 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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Early Learning | Toddler Time
Wed, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Mountain Park Branch
Storytime for ages 0-2 with books, music, developmental toys, and songs.
Early Learning | Toddler Time
Wed, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Snellville Branch
Join Ms. Kathy for an engaging storytime where children ages 1-2 learn while they play!
Early Learning | Early Learning at the Library
Wed, Oct 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
Join us for a morning of stories, songs, and activities for learning and fun!
Early Learning | Toddler Time
Wed, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Suwanee Branch
Join Ms. Nikki for an engaging storytime where children ages 0-2 learn while they play!
Early Learning | Toddler Time
Wed, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dacula Branch
Join Ms. Melanie for storytime with stories, songs, and activities for ages 2 and under.
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Early Learning | Toddler Time
Wed, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
Join us for a storytime just for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under.
Early Learning | Preschool Storytime
Wed, Oct 07, 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.
Early Learning | Preschool Storytime
Wed, Oct 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Norcross Branch
Come join us for themed stories and activities this month!
Early Learning | Sign And Play
Wed, Oct 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Centerville Branch
Learn simple baby signs through songs, stories, and play.
Early Learning | Preschool Storytime
Wed, Oct 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join Ms. Sarah for a half-hour storytime with stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool-aged children.
Early Learning | Preschool Storytime
Wed, Oct 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Storytime for preschoolers ages 3-5.
Early Learning | Preschool Storytime
Wed, Oct 07, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join us for fun stories, songs, and activities that boost your preschooler's development!
Early Learning | Preschool Storytime
Wed, Oct 07, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Snellville Branch
Join Ms. Kathy for an engaging storytime where children ages 3-5 build kindergarten readiness skills!
Senior Living | Art of Aging - Pumpkin Painting
Wed, Oct 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Five Forks Branch
Age well with art therapy, library resources, and friendships - all while painting pumpkins.
This event is full
Early Learning | Baby & Me
Wed, Oct 07, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Grayson Branch
Join Ms. Becca for tummy time! For babies in the pre-walking stage and their caregivers.
Family | Books & Bites - Hispanic Heritage
Wed, Oct 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Centerville Branch
Join us for a fun-filled storytime with a touch of Hispanic culture!
Learning Labs | Professional Video Editing
Wed, Oct 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Norcross Branch
Learn how to become a professional editor with Adobe Premiere Pro!
Registration is now closed
Literacy | Reading Buddies
Wed, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Five Forks Branch
Join us to practice your reading skills and become an active reader! For ages 6-11.
Literacy | Reading Buddies
Wed, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a trained Reading Buddy volunteer.
Education | Homework Help
Wed, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
One-on-one homework help for grades K-8. Walk-in sessions are on a first come basis.
Learning Labs | 3D Printable Pumpkins
Wed, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Centerville Branch - Centerville Makerspace and Recording Studio
Make a customized 3D model of a pumpkin!
Explore the Library | Curious Cryptids
Wed, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Centerville Branch
Come learn about local cryptids and where you can spot them yourself!
Culinary Arts | Taste of Tradition
Wed, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by learning how to cook traditional meals from Hispanic countries!
Literacy | Kids Reading Club
Wed, Oct 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
Love to read? Join other upper elementary and middle school kids to talk about books!
Literacy | Reading Buddies
Wed, Oct 07, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Join us to practice your reading skills. Sessions are first come, first served.
Literacy | Reading Buddies
Wed, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Learn and practice reading aloud one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer Reading Buddy!
Explore the Library | Library Demystified
Wed, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
No tricks, just tips! Learn to navigate the library and find books with confidence.
STEM - Engineering | Lego Challenge - Winnie-the-Pooh
Wed, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Grayson Branch
Join us to construct awesome Lego creations inspired by Winnie-the-Pooh!
Literacy | Reading Buddies
Wed, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room
Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy. Grades 1st - 5th. Drop-in, no registration required.
Language Learning | Conversations in English
Wed, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Practice English conversation on various topics and subjects!
Citizenship | US Citizenship Prep
Wed, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual
Join us for our US Citizenship prep course.
Registration is now closed
Learning Labs | Product Photography Basics
Wed, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch - Hamilton Mill Makerspace & Recording Studio
Learn how to effectively capture photos of your products using a light box. Ages 16+
Gaming | Chess Club
Wed, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment. All ages and skill levels are welcome.
Citizenship | US Citizenship Prep
Wed, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Dacula Branch
Join us for our US Citizenship prep course.
Registration is now closed
Learning Labs | Small Business DIY
Wed, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Makerspace and Recording Studio
Learn how you can grow your creative small business with Learning Labs resources.
Language Learning | Conversations in English
Wed, Oct 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Collaboration Room
Practice English conversational skills in a welcoming environment.
Language Learning | Basic English for Spanish Speakers - Aprende Ingles
Thu, Oct 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Practice English in a welcoming environment. The facilitator is bilingual in Spanish and English.
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Early Learning | Baby & Me
Thu, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
Calling all babies ages 0-1. Join us for a baby storytime!
Early Learning | Preschool Storytime
Thu, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Five Forks Branch
Join Ms. Elissa for a storytime designed to boost kindergarten readiness.
Early Learning | Preschool Storytime
Thu, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Grayson Branch
Join Ms. Becca for an engaging storytime where children ages 3-5 build kindergarten readiness skills!
Early Learning | Preschool Storytime
Thu, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Peachtree Corners Branch
Fun stories, fingerplays, rhymes, songs, and activities to introduce story time to our little learners.
Language Learning | Basic English for Korean Speakers
Thu, Oct 08, 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.
Register
Early Learning | Preschool Storytime
Thu, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Suwanee Branch
Join Ms. Nikki for an engaging storytime where children ages 3-5 build kindergarten readiness skills!
Early Learning | Preschool Storytime
Thu, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dacula Branch
Join Ms. Melanie for Preschool Storytime featuring stories, songs, and kindergarten-readiness activities.
Early Learning | Toddler Time
Thu, Oct 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Norcross Branch
Join us for stories, silly dances, and fun songs to engage early learning!
Early Learning | Baby & Me
Thu, Oct 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Join Ms. Christina for a storytime just for babies! For crawlers, 1 and under, and their caregivers.
Language Learning | Conversations in English
Thu, Oct 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join us to practice English conversational skills in a welcoming environment!
Consumer Education | Easy Estate Planning
Thu, Oct 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Grayson Branch
A local probate judge will share estate planning basics. No legal advice will be given.
Adult Book Club | "The Frozen River"
Thu, Oct 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dacula Branch
Join us for a friendly discussion of "The Frozen River" by Ariel Lawhon.
Writing | Non-fiction
Thu, Oct 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Learn simple, engaging non-fiction writing techniques to enhance your short stories and articles.
Language Learning | Conversations in Korean
Thu, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Collaboration Room
Practice Korean in a welcoming environment. The facilitator is bilingual in Korean and English.
Register
Literacy | Reading Buddies
Thu, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a trained volunteer. For students ages 6-11.
Literacy | Reading Buddies
Thu, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!
Literacy | Logic & Lore
Thu, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Centerville Branch
Come build your math and reading muscles in our gaming adventure.
Language Learning | Conversations in English
Thu, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Practice speaking conversational English with others in a relaxed setting.
STEM - Mathematics | Magic: The Gathering
Thu, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join us for Magic: The Gathering, the world?s most popular trading card game! Open to beginners and veterans alike.
Writing | Writers Club - Gothic
Thu, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Looking for a writing space? Join our Writers Club! This month's theme: Gothic!
Arts | Celebrate Spirited Away!
Thu, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room
Explore Spirited Away through fun trivia and Ghibli art while learning useful GCPL digital tools.
Education | Homework Help
Thu, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Trained volunteers provide free homework help for students in grades K-5.
Learning Labs | Lab Open House
Thu, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Peachtree Corners Branch - Peachtree Corners Makerspace and Recording Studio
Come see all the neat equipment and software that the Learning Labs has to offer!
Culture | Hojalata - Mexican Folk Art
Thu, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Grayson Branch
Learn about Hojalata (Mexican folk art), then create your own artpiece inspired by it.
Education | Homework Help
Thu, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Dacula Branch
Need homework help? Stop by and receive homework help for grades K-5 from qualified volunteers.
Literacy | Reading Buddies
Thu, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
Practice reading skills one-on-one with one of our librarians or Reading Buddies volunteers!
STEM - Mathematics | Math Club
Thu, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Come see how math can be fun with puzzles and logic games!
This event is full
Early Learning | Growing Minds
Thu, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch - Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Meeting Room
Join our free 4-week Early Literacy workshop series to support families with children ages 0-5. Enjoy a story time and build skills together!
Early Learning | Pajama Storytime
Thu, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Bring your favorite stuffed animal and join Ms. Sarah for storytime in your pajamas.
Gaming | Chess Knight
Thu, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Love to play chess? Join us for an hour of gameplay. Registration is required.
Language Learning | Basic Spanish for English Speakers
Thu, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Learn and practice basic Spanish in a friendly environment!
Learning Labs | Weekly Screenwriting
Thu, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Learn how to write original and compelling screenplays!
Language Learning | Inglés básico para hispanohablantes
Thu, Oct 08, 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, Oct 09, 9:00am - 9:20am
Virtual
Join Ms. Sarah for a virtual storytime for babies, ages 0-2 and their grown-ups!
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Early Learning | Preschool Storytime LIVE! - via *Google Meets
Fri, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime for preschoolers, ages 3-5!
Register
Early Learning | Early Learning Event
Fri, Oct 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Dacula Branch
Enjoy storytime, music, and early learning fun for children birth to five and caregivers.
Early Learning | Little Music Makers
Fri, Oct 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch
Get to know many different musical instruments, hear performances, do a craft, and meet Bluey!
Learning Labs | Photo Retouching
Fri, Oct 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Snellville Branch
Learn how to digitize, restore, and preserve old photos.
Learning Labs | Sewing Machine Basics
Fri, Oct 09, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Makerspace and Recording Studio
A hands-on program showing how to use a sewing machine.
This event is full
Early Learning | Baby & Me
Sat, Oct 10, 10:15am - 10:45am
Norcross Branch
Join us for stories and some fun sing-alongs for an early educational start!
Early Learning | Bright Minds Explore
Sat, Oct 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Snellville Branch
Learn about numerous educational resources available to families.
Early Learning | Weekend Storytime
Sat, Oct 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Norcross Branch
Join Ms. Lisbet for stories, silly dances, and fun songs to engage early learning!
Community | Hispanic Heritage Trivia
Sat, Oct 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
Bring the whole family to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by joining our Trivia Game!
Early Learning | Weekend Storytime
Sat, Oct 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Storytime for preschoolers ages 3-5.
Learning Labs | Sewing Machine Basics
Sat, Oct 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch - Peachtree Corners Makerspace and Recording Studio
A hands-on program showing how to use a sewing machine.
This event is full
Learning Labs | Robot Color Sensors
Sat, Oct 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Centerville Branch - Centerville Makerspace and Recording Studio
Code one of our pre-built robots to sense colors!
Community | A Sleuth's Night Out - An after hours themed fest
Sat, Oct 10, 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Join us for a night out for the mystery lover!
Gaming | Grayson Chess Club
Sun, Oct 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Grayson Branch
Checkmate boredom and join us for some friendly competition! Chess sets available.
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