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Early Learning | Toddler Time

2025-01-08 10:30:00 2025-01-08 11:30:00 America/New_York Early Learning | Toddler Time 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 1-2 and their caregivers. Dacula Branch -

Wednesday, January 08
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-01-08 10:30:00 2025-01-08 11:30:00 America/New_York Early Learning | Toddler Time 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 1-2 and their caregivers. 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 1-2 and their caregivers.

Toddler Time introduces little ones to library storytimes and gives them experience navigating social settings through play. Weekly library visits add structured fun to your routine and give your child the opportunity to bond with you while practicing early literacy skills in an enriching environment!

AGE GROUP: | Ages 0-5 |

EVENT TYPE: | Early Learning |

Dacula Branch


Hours
Mon, Dec 09 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 10 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 11 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 12 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 13 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Dec 14 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 15 12:00PM to 5:00PM

Upcoming events

Wed, Dec 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Learn about healthy lifestyle changes and healthy recipes to cook. This program will have Korean translation available.
Registration is now closed

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

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

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

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

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

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

Wed, Dec 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Norcross Branch
Come learn about the winter solstice and its cultural and scientific significance. Participants will create a winter solstice box to celebrate.

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

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

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

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

Wed, Dec 11, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Calling Homeschool families! Please join us for a Homeschool Hangout!

Wed, Dec 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Centerville Branch
Welcome to Community and Conversations: an Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group. This is a safe space to share thoughts and experiences involving the care of your loved ones with Alzheimer's.

Wed, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Once a week series on learning English basics. This program is meant to be a supplement to their English learning. Join us to practice English ABC's, 123's, different themed words, and writing English.

Wed, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Five Forks Branch
Join us to practice your reading skills and become an active reader!

Wed, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Join us as we create seasonal crafts that we can give to loved ones. We will be making cards and ornaments.

Cancelled
Wed, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Practice reading and learn new skills with a Reading Buddy!

Cancelled
Wed, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Volunteers provide free homework help sessions for students who need one-on-one assistance with their homework and assignments.

Wed, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Centerville Branch
Learn how to make an all natural dry shampoo for this winter!
Registration is now closed

Wed, Dec 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Budding artist? Join us! Come learn about different materials and methods of art and create your own masterpiece! (Please dress to be messy!)

Wed, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Stuck on a homework problem? No problem! Swing by the Suwanee library to get help from our volunteer tutors. For grades K-8. Students will be assisted on a first come, first served basis.

Wed, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Suwanee Branch
Want to practice your reading skills with a friendly face? Join us for one on one practice with a buddy. This program takes place in the meeting room at the same time as Homework Help.

Wed, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Test your ability to overcome engineering challenges by making and testing your own trebuchet!

Wed, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Norcross Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy.
Register

Wed, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Need help on subjects such as Language Arts, Math & Science? Our volunteer homework helpers can help students of all ages here at the Buford-Sugar Hill Branch.

Wed, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Collaboration Room
Explore the art of crafting felt Christmas ornaments in our workshop designed for ages 12 and up, regardless of experience level. Perfect for gifting or enhancing your Christmas tree with a personal touch!

Wed, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Centerville Branch
Join us for a fun and refreshing mocktail-making session! Learn to craft healthy, delicious, non-alcoholic beverages with easy-to-follow recipes. Perfect for a New Year celebration, this hands-on program will add a splash of creativity to your day. All materials provided. Cheers to mocktail magic!
Registration is now closed

Wed, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Learn about different Japanese winter traditions, practice some writing & make a craft!

Wed, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Five Forks Branch
Learn how to start making your own embroidered creations.
Registration is now closed

Wed, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Join us for a friendly and enlightening discussion about the novel "Santa's Little Yelpers" by David Rosenfelt.

Thu, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Suwanee Branch
Library storytimes promote early literacy skills that help children become ready to read. Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games and sing songs!

Thu, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dacula Branch
Join Ms. Melanie at the Dacula Branch for our Preschool Storytime, featuring engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and more! Targeted for the developmental needs of preschoolers, ages 3-5, and their caregivers.

Thu, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peachtree Corners Branch
The program is open for kids ages 3-5 and their caregivers. The program includes simple stories, fingerplays, rhymes, songs and movement activities to introduce story time to our little learners in a fun way.

Thu, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Join us for preschool storytime at the Five Forks branch. Featuring engaging stories, fun songs and activities to get your preschooler prepared for Kindergarten! Ages 3-5.

Thu, Dec 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Norcross Branch
Join us at our Norcross library for stories, songs and movement!

Thu, Dec 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Our monthly get together for homeschooling families. This month we learn about the science of snowflakes. All supplies provided, but supplies are limited.

Thu, Dec 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Join a Social Security Administration Specialist to learn about retirement benefits, Medicare, and services the Social Security Administration provides.

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

Thu, Dec 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Dacula Branch
Join us for a friendly discussion of Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shely Van Pelt

Thu, Dec 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Join us virtually each week as we read "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens together! Registration required.
Register

Thu, Dec 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Join us as we discuss "Everyone Here is Lying" by Shari Lapena.

Thu, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
Dacula Branch
Come to this program to meet like-minded teens and solve problems in a short-form campaign.

Thu, Dec 12, 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!
Register

Thu, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Norcross Branch
Program of whimsical whimsy to stimulate a thirst for adventure. Ages 13+

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

Thu, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
We will discuss tips to improve your resume and how to beat applicant tracking systems (ATS).

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

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

Thu, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Makerspace #1
Learn the basics of the CNC router for woodworking or plastic projects.

Thu, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Centerville Branch
Discover the power of resilience through blackout poetry and learn how to transform challenges into artistic expression and find strength in unexpected places. Join us and explore how creativity can reflect and reinforce your journey of overcoming obstacles.

Thu, Dec 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Centerville Branch
Welcome to Tween Creators at Centerville. Tween Creators is a mini series geared toward younger teenagers ages 11 to 14 yrs. old. Today we are making Vision Boards!

Thu, Dec 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Learn to make an easy snack with festive flavors that you can easily customize!
This event is full

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

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

Thu, Dec 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Love to play chess? Join us for an hour of game play. All levels and ages are welcome. Registration is Required.

Thu, Dec 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Come celebrate the holiday season with a special reading of "The Polar Express" by Chris Van Allsburg and crafts. Pajamas are welcomed and encouraged!

Thu, Dec 12, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Duluth Branch
Bring your favorite stuffed animal and/or blanket and join Ms. Sarah for an evening storytime in your pajamas.

Thu, Dec 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lilburn Branch
Feeling frustrated and overwhelmed? Join us at the Lilburn branch to learn how to create a fun and personalized toolbox to help you manage your emotions. We'll craft a cool tool to calm your mind and ease your anxiety.

Thu, Dec 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
When the bonds in their family begin to fray, four women fight to preserve their legacy, heal their wounds, and move forward together in this heartwarming contemporary debut novel.

Fri, Dec 13, 9:00am - 9:25am
Virtual
Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime geared for babies, ages 0-2 and their grown-ups!
Register

Fri, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime!
Register

Fri, Dec 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join Ms. Sarah for a storytime designed for babies and toddlers 2 and under.

Fri, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lilburn Branch - Lilburn Learning Lab
Are you a teen who has already taken the sewing basics course and want to practice your sewing? Join us to learn about using the machine and sewing your own soup bowl cozy!

Sat, Dec 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Join in the fun and promote early literacy with the whole family as we read stories and sing songs! For children of all ages with a caregiver.

Sat, Dec 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hamilton Mill Branch
Get creative and promote engineering skills by building our own Lego creations.

Sat, Dec 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Five Forks Branch
Bring the whole family out to the Five Forks Branch for a fun Saturday morning storytime and craft! This month's theme is warm and cozy.

Sat, Dec 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Come learn the basics of the Python coding language!

Sat, Dec 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Come bend, stretch, and breathe in an accessible and gentle yoga class ? all without leaving your chair!

Sat, Dec 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Join us as instructor Zainab Masood instructs and demonstrates the gentle movements of slow yoga poses. This class is perfect for moving your body to create a space for peace and joy during the holidays.

Sat, Dec 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lilburn Branch
READing Paws is a program that is dedicated to improving the reading skills of children using registered therapy teams as literacy mentors.

Cancelled
Sat, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Norcross Branch
Learn how to design your own t-shirt with the Cricut Maker!

Sat, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
What exactly needs to happen to get snow? Is it true that no two snowflakes are alike? Come join Suwanee staff to find out the answers to these questions and more.

Sat, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Norcross Branch
"Strawberry DNA: Unlocking Nature's Genetic Code!" Join us for a cellular themed experiment while learning about genetics.

Sat, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Practice your reading while you visit with Oliver the therapy cat.

Sat, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lilburn Branch
December is Identity Theft Prevention and Awareness Month. Learn about common identity theft and fraud scams and how to keep yourself safe.

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

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

Sun, Dec 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Duluth Branch
All ages are invited to join us for 90 minutes of structured play, joy, movement, and interactive storytelling. InterPlay tools and methods will be introduced incrementally so they are accessible to all bodies. Unlock the wisdom of your body with InterPlay and discover for yourself how resilient you can be. Facilitated by Christine Gautreaux, MSW, InterPlay Certified Leader and Heather-Leigh Nies, LMSW, InterPlay Leader in Training

Sun, Dec 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Children practice reading skills one-on-one with a reading buddy trained in Active Reading.

Sun, Dec 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Hop on over to the storytime pit to share a tale with Mr. Bunbun, the Havana rabbit, who is an excellent listener.

Mon, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lawrenceville Branch
Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under.

Mon, Dec 16, 11:00am - 11:15am
Virtual
Learn about science through experiments, activities and booklists!

Mon, Dec 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Mon, Dec 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Centerville Branch
Welcome to Preschool Storytime! Where we read stories and explore early literacy in an interactive way for children ages 3 through 5.

Mon, Dec 16, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games, and sing songs! For children, ages 3-5 and an accompanying adult(s).

Mon, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Snellville Branch
Join us to practice reading skills and become an active reader!

Cancelled
Mon, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Casual Magic: The Gathering group where we learn to play the Commander format. Beginners and experts alike are welcome. Decks are provided or bring your own.

Mon, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Children practice reading skills one-on-one with a reading buddy trained in Active Reading.

Mon, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Norcross Branch
Join us in your comfy pjs and stuffed buddies as we learn about the different ways people around the world enjoy their holidays with stories or sweets.
This event is full

Mon, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Offsite
A crime, a disappearance, or a mysterious happening- if trouble's brewing, it may be on our menu! Join Grayson's Mystery Book Club in reading this month's selection, The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill!

Mon, Dec 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Suwanee Branch
Come unwind with some cuddly friends and paint Squishmallows!
Register

Mon, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Dacula Branch
Use robots to navigate a maze, and conduct a rescue mission!

Mon, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Join us monthly for a fun, creative and challenging Lego build. Children, ages 6-11, can engage their problem-solving and STEM abilities to make amazing projects.

Mon, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Norcross Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy.
Register

Mon, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
One-on-one learning and reading skills practice for ages 6-11. Earn and collect playing cards each session for a chance to compete in a fun game.

Mon, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Duluth Branch
Did you always want to travel abroad, but didn?t know where to begin? Join us at the Duluth branch where you will learn some basic travel information, safety tips, and more.

Mon, Dec 16, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Learn the myriad of skills that go into making your own puppet!
This event is full

Cancelled
Mon, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Suwanee Branch
Join Ms. Lori for a Night Time Storytime featuring engaging stories, fun facts, activities, and more! Storytime will be followed by a hands-on activity.

Mon, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Learn about something new by watching a documentary on Kanopy and joining us for a lively discussion!

Mon, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Five Forks Branch
Learn to sew zippers, buttons, snaps, and hooks. Registration required.
This event is full

Tue, Dec 17, 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, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peachtree Corners Branch
For kids ages 2 and under. The program includes simple stories, fingerplays, rhymes, songs and movement activities to introduce story time to our little learners in a fun way.

Tue, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Come join us at the Five Forks branch for Toddler Time! We read, sing and play in this storytime designed to target the developmental needs of toddlers.

Tue, Dec 17, 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, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
Join Ms. Patty for an interactive virtual storytime!
Register

Tue, Dec 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Join us for a storytime that uses simple books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities to introduce storytime to our youngest storytime participants.

Tue, Dec 17, 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, Dec 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Centerville Branch
Welcome to Babies and Young Toddlers Storytime! Where we read stories and enjoy music & movement for our youngest listeners ages 2 and under.

Tue, Dec 17, 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, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dacula Branch
Join us for a festive day of sewing by making a holiday bag. Learn to sew a basic bag for the holidays and decorate it with embroidery using cross-stitch. Registration is required.
This event is full

Tue, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Get together with fellow family history enthusiasts to discuss genealogy resources and get advice on researching your family tree from an experienced researcher.

Tue, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Duluth Branch
Korean Reading Club for adults. "The Geography of Thought" written by Richard E. Nisbett will be the book for December to share thoughts and opinions.

Tue, Dec 17, 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 December, we will finish reading A Christmas Carol. In this classic tale, the old miser Scrooge cares nothing for family, friends, love or Christmas. All he cares about is money. Then one Christmas Eve he has an incredible experience that leaves Scrooge deeply moved and forever changed.
Register

Tue, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Adults! Join us as we try a new recipe together!
This event is full

Tue, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
High School students come and tutor grade school kids on their homework or whatever is going on in school.

Tue, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Tue, Dec 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Get into the holiday spirit by learning about and making various retro and sustainable Christmas decorations!

Tue, Dec 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Dacula Branch
Come to the library and learn how to make cake mix from scratch.
This event is full

Tue, Dec 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Build your math and critical thinking skills as you play the Pokemon Card game

Tue, Dec 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Tue, Dec 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Homework Help offers 30 minutes of assistance on homework assignments for K-8 students on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. First come, first served. Students must bring a homework assignment.

Tue, Dec 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Kids come and learn to cook! This month we will learn how to make Gingerbread Men.

Tue, Dec 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Dacula Branch
Learn and practice reading skills at the Dacula Branch with one-on-one time with a Reading Buddies Member.

Tue, Dec 17, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Recording Studio #2
Learn everything you need to know to start filming!
Registration is now closed

Tue, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
By creating your very own personal Vision Board, you can Identify your short?and long-term goals, boost your self-awareness, and allow yourself to self-reflect on what's important.

Tue, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Lilburn Branch
Join us for an exhilarating night of tabletop RPG and video game trivia at the library, where players can test their knowledge across realms of dragons, dungeons, and digital adventures. Gather your party, brush up on your lore, and compete for glory in this epic evening of gaming nostalgia and friendly competition.

Tue, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Calling all poets! Join us virtually to review and receive constructive critique on your own work or to share a poem you love.

Wed, Dec 18, 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, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Join us at Snellville Library Branch for a storytime just for the little ones!

Wed, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dacula Branch
Join Ms. Melanie at the Dacula Branch for Toddler Time! It features engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and more. It is targeted for the developmental needs of toddlers ages 1-2 and their caregivers.

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

Wed, Dec 18, 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, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Come join us for fun with music, dancing, and more!

Wed, Dec 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join Ms. Sarah for a morning of stories, rhymes, songs, and crafts for preschool-aged children (ages 3-5).

Wed, Dec 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce early literacy skills. Designed for children ages 3-5.

Wed, Dec 18, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Join us at Snellville Library for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for children ages 3-5.

Wed, Dec 18, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join in the fun with Ms. Montoya as your preschooler listens to stories, engages with developmental toys and activities, and sings songs!

Wed, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Five Forks Branch
Join us to practice your reading skills and become an active reader!

Wed, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Norcross Branch
Dive into the holiday spirit with our Craft Christmas: DIY Faux Stained Glass Bookmarks program! Join us for an hour of creative fun as we craft dazzling bookmarks using acrylic paint and clear glue, perfect for gifting or adding a touch of sparkle to your own reading adventures.

Wed, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Centerville Branch
Calling all embroidery beginners! This program will be focused on learning how to stitch candy canes using the satin stitch method!

Wed, Dec 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Come take a field trip in VR and experience some of the world's wonders first hand! This month, come learn about glaciers!
This event is full

Wed, Dec 18, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Centerville Branch
Welcome to family movie night brought to you by Kanopy, one of our coolest digital resources.

Wed, Dec 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Join us in learning to decorate cookies! We will use piping, outlining, and flooding techniques to make our cookies beautiful enough to eat.
This event is full

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

Wed, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Dacula Branch
Join us at TradeWind Coffee Co. for a friendly discussion about books that fit this month's theme: "Banned Books": any books that have been banned by schools, libraries, or the government

Wed, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Learning Lab Makerspace #1
Learn the basics of 3D printing and how you can use the Learning Lab printers for your personal projects!

Wed, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Five Forks Branch
Learn the basics of 3D Printing with our Prusa 3D printers!
This event is full

Wed, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Learning Lab Makerspace #127
In this hands-on program we will go over the techniques used for painting with watercolor to create holiday cards.

Thu, Dec 19, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Seeking Employment? Get help from the Mobile Career Lab.

Thu, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Suwanee Branch
Library storytimes promote early literacy skills that help children become ready to read. Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games and sing songs!

Thu, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dacula Branch
Join Ms. Melanie at the Dacula Branch for our Preschool Storytime, featuring engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and more! Targeted for the developmental needs of preschoolers, ages 3-5, and their caregivers.

Thu, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peachtree Corners Branch
The program is open for kids ages 3-5 and their caregivers. The program includes simple stories, fingerplays, rhymes, songs and movement activities to introduce story time to our little learners in a fun way.

Thu, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Join us for preschool storytime at the Five Forks branch. Featuring engaging stories, fun songs and activities to get your preschooler prepared for Kindergarten! Ages 3-5.

Thu, Dec 19, 11:00am - 11:15am
Virtual
Join our Google Classroom for creative writers!

Thu, Dec 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Norcross Branch
Join us at our Norcross library for stories, songs and movement!

Thu, Dec 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Develop your baby's pre-literacy skills during this special storytime for infants.

Thu, Dec 19, 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 "The Twelve Jays of Christmas" by Donna Andrews.

Thu, Dec 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Join us for a crafting hour fit for the winter season. We'll review how to make holiday cards, jewelry, and paper crafts using low-cost supplies. We'll also have a BROC (Bring Your Own Craft) space to work on current crafting projects.

Thu, Dec 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Norcross Branch
Program of whimsical whimsy to stimulate a thirst for adventure. Ages 13+

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

Thu, Dec 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join us for our STEM program highlighting coding technology that will jumpstart your creativity! We will learn how to create snowflakes and patterns as you ice-skate with Ana and Elsa.

Thu, Dec 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Centerville Branch
Come and learn all about the science of shipbuilding! Participants will learn about the physics of buoyancy, the ways humans and animals take advantage of this principle, and the basics of designing their own floating boat.

Thu, Dec 19, 4:15pm - 4:45pm
Centerville Branch
Come build your own winter game with an easy made kit!

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

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

Thu, Dec 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Come enjoy "mocktails" and learn about our GCPL library apps. Please bring your smartphone or tablet.

Thu, Dec 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join us at the Duluth Branch for Reading Buddies where you can practice and become an active reader! Registration is required. Ages 6-11
Register

Thu, Dec 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Collaboration Room
Learn how to create your own characters and draw them consistently!

Thu, Dec 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Come play chess or checkers! Beginners welcome

Thu, Dec 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch - Lilburn Learning Lab
Do you have an idea for a sewing project, but you're not sure how to use a sewing machine? This program is for you!
Registration opens Thursday, December 12 2024 at 9:00am

Thu, Dec 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Makerspace #1
View hard to see objects with the Learning Lab's eVscope telescope.

Thu, Dec 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
The holidays can be a stressful time between traveling, shopping, and all of the cooking. Come learn about how mindfulness can help with stress and food worries around the holiday season.

Fri, Dec 20, 9:00am - 9:25am
Virtual
Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime geared for babies, ages 0-2 and their grown-ups!
Register

Fri, Dec 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime!
Register

Fri, Dec 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join Ms. Sarah for a storytime designed for babies and toddlers 2 and under.

Rescheduled
Sat, Dec 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
New date Saturday, December 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Suwanee Branch
Let's celebrate the first day of winter! Join Ms. Nikki as she guides your preschooler in a process art class. We will have fun creating sparkly winter paintings. *Intended for Children ages 3-6 and their caregiver*

Sat, Dec 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Let's celebrate the first day of winter! Join Ms. Nikki as she guides your preschooler in a process art class. We will have fun creating sparkly winter paintings. *Intended for Children ages 3-6 and their caregiver*
This event is full

Sat, Dec 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Children ages 6-11 are invited to the Lawrenceville branch to practice reading skills with trained therapy dogs.

Sat, Dec 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Fun-filled afternoon exploring your library through trivia and a scavenger hunt. Test your knowledge and discover hidden gems!

Sat, Dec 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Crafty and need a quick gift for the holidays? Come by and make some small crochet gifts! We will be making snowflake ornaments and bows. This is not for absolute crochet beginners. See you there!

Sat, Dec 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Art doesn't need to be perfect. Join us to paint terrible Expressionism to relieve stress.

Sat, Dec 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Centerville Branch
Gift wrapping got you tangled? Master the art and dazzle this holiday season at the library! BRING YOUR OWN WRAPPING PAPER.

Sat, Dec 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Learning Lab Makerspace #127
Learn the basics of 3D printing and how to use the Learning Lab's printers for personal projects!

Sun, Dec 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Children practice reading skills one-on-one with a reading buddy trained in Active Reading.

Mon, Dec 23, 11:00am - 11:15am
Virtual
Learn about science through experiments, activities and booklists!

Mon, Dec 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join Ms. Sarah for a special monthly program designed just for babies 1 and younger!

Cancelled
Mon, Dec 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Join us in a surreal world of living paintings where adventurers work together to slay a dangerous beast and find their way home. No D&D experience (or personal dice) necessary!

Mon, Dec 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Children practice reading skills one-on-one with a reading buddy trained in Active Reading.

Mon, Dec 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
One-on-one learning and reading skills practice for ages 6-11. Earn and collect playing cards each session for a chance to compete in a fun game.

Fri, Dec 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join Ms. Sarah for a storytime designed for babies and toddlers 2 and under.

Sat, Dec 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dacula Branch
Children ages 5-10 are invited to read to a friendly dog.

Sat, Dec 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Norcross Branch
Join us at Norcross as we learn how to make a delicious Korean inspired vegan beef dish!
This event is full

Sun, Dec 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Hop on over to the children?s area to share a tale with Mr. Bunbun, the Havana rabbit, who is an excellent listener.

Sun, Dec 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Children practice reading skills one-on-one with a reading buddy trained in Active Reading.

Mon, Dec 30, 11:00am - 11:15am
Virtual
Learn about science through experiments, activities and booklists!

Mon, Dec 30, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Centerville Branch
Welcome to Tween Creators at Centerville. Tween Creators is a mini series of topics geared toward younger teenagers ages 11 to 14 yrs. old. Today we are painting a self-portrait.

Mon, Dec 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Children practice reading skills one-on-one with a reading buddy trained in Active Reading.

Mon, Dec 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Centerville Branch
The new year is coming, so let's prepare with a Vision Board! It's time to put our goals on paper!

Tue, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Happy New Year! Countdown to 2025 at the Duluth Branch.

Thu, Jan 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Develop your baby's pre-literacy skills during this special storytime for infants.

Thu, Jan 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dacula Branch
Join us for a creative workshop where teens will explore neurographic art, a unique drawing technique that blends mindfulness and self-expression through spontaneous, abstract lines and shapes. Participants will learn how to use art as a tool for relaxation, emotional exploration, and personal growth.

Thu, Jan 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Hop on over to the children's area to share a tale with Mr. Bunbun, the Havana rabbit, who is an excellent listener.

Thu, Jan 02, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Dacula Branch
Mete Pete the Cat and have your photo taken with him!

Thu, Jan 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Children ages 6-11 are invited to practice their reading skills with trained therapy dogs.

Thu, Jan 02, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Snellville Branch
Meet Pete the Cat and have your photo taken with him!

Thu, Jan 02, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Thu, Jan 02, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville 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: Historical!

Thu, Jan 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Get together with fellow family history enthusiasts to discuss genealogy resources and get advice on researching your family tree from an experienced researcher.

Thu, Jan 02, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Meet Pete the Cat and have your picture taken with him!

Fri, Jan 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Norcross Branch
Meet Pete the Cat and have your photo taken with him!

Fri, Jan 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dacula Branch
Purposeful play develops many skills for children. Children develop stronger language, gross motor, fine motor, social skills, and many more.

Fri, Jan 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Join us for our Jigsaw Puzzle Program at the library! Gather with fellow puzzle enthusiasts of all ages to collaborate, share tips, and enjoy a relaxing atmosphere as you piece together colorful challenges. Perfect for families, friends, or anyone looking to unwind!

Fri, Jan 03, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Suwanee Branch
Meet Pete the Cat and have your photo taken with him!

Fri, Jan 03, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Meet Pete the Cat and have your photo taken with him!

Sat, Jan 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Grayson Branch
Have a tail-wagging good time while practicing your reading skills with therapy dog Molly!

Sat, Jan 04, 10:30am - 11:45am
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Join in the fun and promote early literacy with the whole family as we read stories and sing songs! For children of all ages with a caregiver.

Sat, Jan 04, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lilburn Branch
READing Paws is a program that is dedicated to improving the reading skills of children using registered therapy teams as literacy mentors.

Sat, Jan 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Join us for an outdoors scavenger hunt to learn what happens to plants and animals in the winter!

Sat, Jan 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Norcross Branch
"Wildflowers Don't Care Where They Grow." Celebrate Dolly Parton's birthday month by creating wildflower seed bombs and launchers, based on her song, "Wildflowers."

Sun, Jan 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Children practice reading skills one-on-one with a reading buddy trained in Active Reading.

Mon, Jan 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!

Mon, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lawrenceville Branch
Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games, and sing songs! For children, ages 3-5 and an accompanying adult(s).

Mon, Jan 06, 11:00am - 11:15am
Virtual
Learn about science through experiments, activities and booklists!

Mon, Jan 06, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games, and sing songs! For children, ages 3-5 and an accompanying adult(s).

Mon, Jan 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dacula Branch
Join us as we learn about the fascinating lives of insects!

Mon, Jan 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Snellville Branch
Join us to practice reading skills and become an active reader!

Mon, Jan 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Children practice reading skills one-on-one with a reading buddy trained in Active Reading.

Mon, Jan 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Are you eager to talk about your new favorite book? Join us to discuss great books at our Fiction Book Club.

Mon, Jan 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Design and race your own rubber band powered car.

Mon, Jan 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy.

Mon, Jan 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Learn about different geometric shapes and patterns through the art of crocheting.

Mon, Jan 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join us for camaraderie and needlecraft as we practice our embroidery skills!

Tue, Jan 07, 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, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Come join us at the Five Forks branch for Toddler Time! We read, sing and play in this storytime designed to target the developmental needs of toddlers.

Tue, Jan 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, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peachtree Corners Branch
For kids ages 2 and under. The program includes simple stories, fingerplays, rhymes, songs and movement activities to introduce story time to our little learners in a fun way. This event is Device Free.

Tue, Jan 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.

Tue, Jan 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room
Aprenda cómo iniciar su propio negocio de la manera correcta.

Tue, Jan 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch
Learn and practice English in a welcoming environment.

Tue, Jan 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Join us for a storytime that uses simple books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities to introduce storytime to our youngest storytime participants.

Tue, Jan 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 Riley Sager's Survive the Night.

Tue, Jan 07, 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 January, we will begin reading "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer".
Register

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

Tue, Jan 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Volunteers provide free homework help sessions for students, in grade 1-5, who need one-on-one help with their homework and assignments.

Tue, Jan 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Join us to learn and play Chess or Go!

Tue, Jan 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Need a salad hearty enough for the winter season? Join us to learn how to make a Dense Bean Salad to celebrate National Bean Day!
Registration opens Tuesday, December 24 2024 at 9:00am

Tue, Jan 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Centerville Branch
Are you recently diagnosed Celiac or gluten intolerant? Come visit the Centerville branch to discuss the beginning steps to a gluten free life!

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

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

Tue, Jan 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grayson Branch
Ready for adventure, but looking for a group to play with? Join us as we learn and play Dungeons and Dragons in a short-form campaign.

Tue, Jan 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Calling all poets! Join us virtually to review and receive constructive critique on your own work or to share a poem you love.

Wed, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Wed, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lawrenceville Branch
Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games, and sing songs! For children, ages 3-5 and an accompanying adult(s).

Wed, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:15am
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
It's time to learn our letters! Join us each week for early literacy activities to explore the alphabet. For children ages 3 and up with a caregiver.

Wed, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
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, Jan 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, Jan 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 1-2 and their caregivers.

Wed, Jan 08, 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, Jan 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Norcross Branch
Socialize with your community while learning a new skill. Come learn about gentle yoga poses that can be done at home in a chair.

Wed, Jan 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce early literacy skills. Designed for children ages 3-5.

Wed, Jan 08, 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, Jan 08, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Join us for a fun program that uses music, wiggles, and giggles to show the connection between reading and rhythm! This program is designed for kids, ages 3 and up.

Wed, Jan 08, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
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, Jan 08, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join in the fun with Ms. Montoya as your preschooler listens to stories, plays games, and sings songs!

Wed, Jan 08, 12:30pm - 1:15pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Calling Homeschool families! Please join us for a Homeschool Hangout!

Wed, Jan 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Creating compelling storylines doesn't have to be difficult; many stories have followed this common structure throughout history from Homer's Odyssey to The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. Join us to learn the basics of this storytelling method to improve your stories.

Wed, Jan 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 involving the care of your loved ones with Alzheimer's.

Wed, Jan 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Dacula Branch
Join us at SWANS club, where we Salvage Waste to make Attractive Neat Stuff! This month, turn prescription bottles into travel containers. All adults are welcome. *While supplies last.

Wed, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Want to start eating healthier in the new year? Learn about the importance of making healthy eating choices and make your own healthy snack.

Wed, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Centerville Branch
Learn how to make an all natural and moisturizing lotion for this winter! *Children must be accompanied and assisted by a guardian.*
Registration opens Wednesday, January 1 2025 at 4:00pm

Wed, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Five Forks Branch
Join us to practice your reading skills and become an active reader! For ages 6-11.

Wed, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Dacula Branch
Casual Magic: the Gathering group where we learn to play the Commander format. Beginners and experts alike are welcome. Decks provided or bring your own.

Wed, Jan 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Budding artist? Join us! Come learn about different materials and methods of art and create your own masterpiece! (Please dress to be messy!)

Wed, Jan 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Norcross Branch
Join us for a creative workshop where you'll manifest your goals for 2025 by sharing your aspirations and designing a vision board, while discovering library resources to help you achieve them.

Wed, Jan 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Grayson Branch
Join us as we explore the science of fireworks. Together, we will learn about the interesting science of fireworks, how to practice fireworks safety and conduct an exciting fireworks experiment.

Wed, Jan 08, 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, Jan 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.

Thu, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Join us for preschool storytime at the Five Forks branch! Featuring engaging stories, fun songs and activities to get your preschooler prepared for Kindergarten. Ages 3-5 and their caregivers.

Thu, Jan 09, 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, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Library storytimes promote early literacy skills that help children become ready to read. Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games and sing songs!

Thu, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peachtree Corners Branch
The program is open for kids ages 3-5 and their caregivers. The program includes simple stories, fingerplays, rhymes, songs and movement activities to introduce story time to our little learners in a fun way.

Thu, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dacula Branch
Join Ms. Melanie at the Dacula Branch for our Preschool Storytime, featuring engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and more! Targeted for the developmental needs of preschoolers, ages 3-5, and their caregivers.

Thu, Jan 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Norcross Branch
Join us for stories, songs, and movement!

Thu, Jan 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Develop your baby's pre-literacy skills during this special storytime for infants.

Thu, Jan 09, 11:00am - 11:15am
Virtual
Join our Google Classroom for creative writers!

Thu, Jan 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Join the conversation about healthy lifestyle; diet and exercise and how we can impact the health resolutions we make for 2025!

Thu, Jan 09, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Dacula Branch
Join us for a friendly discussion of "Lessons in Chemistry" by Bonnie Garmus.

Thu, Jan 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Practice coding skills in a social setting with self-guided courses from Fiero Code.

Thu, Jan 09, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Thu, Jan 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lawrenceville Branch
Have fun learning basic programming with Sphero Golf! Guide our spherical robotic friend through the mini golf courses using different control methods!

Thu, Jan 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Essay writing can be stressful, but in this workshop, we will practice a variety of techniques to hone writing skills. In this event, we will practice essay structure, punctuation practice, and editing skills.

Thu, Jan 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Learn about nebulas and create a nebula jar to take home!

Thu, Jan 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Thu, Jan 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Homework Help offers 30 minutes of assistance on homework assignments for K-8 students on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. First come, first served. Students must bring a homework assignment.

Thu, Jan 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Come together with your Mountain Park community as we take a dive into the world of Magic: The Gathering! Open to beginners and experienced players alike.

Thu, Jan 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.

Thu, Jan 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norcross Branch
Relax with us as we engage in a rejuvenating sound bath with Raye Andrews, a Certified Vibrational Sound Therapist.

Thu, Jan 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Come to learn how to play, learn more about, and/or enjoy the classic board games of chess and checkers!

Thu, Jan 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Love to play chess? Join us for an hour of game play. All levels and ages are welcome. Registration is Required.
Registration opens Thursday, December 26 2024 at 6:00pm

Thu, Jan 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Join the Buford Branch to unlock your potential and manifest your dreams by creating a powerful vision board that transforms your aspirations into actionable goals.

Thu, Jan 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Join us to practice English conversational skills in a welcoming environment!

Fri, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
Join us for our Little Artist program where we learn about different art styles and artists and make a craft to take home! For ages 5 and under with a caregiver.

Fri, Jan 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch
Join Ms. Sarah for a half-hour storytime designed for babies and toddlers 2 and under.