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Environment | Save Our Planet

With Save Soil

2025-10-18 14:00:00 2025-10-18 15:30:00 America/New_York Environment | Save Our Planet Using hands-on STEM activities, come learn how soil health is vital to growing your food and the importance of preserving it. Learn how you can raise awareness about soil rejuvenation. Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Saturday, October 18
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-18 14:00:00 2025-10-18 15:30:00 America/New_York Environment | Save Our Planet Using hands-on STEM activities, come learn how soil health is vital to growing your food and the importance of preserving it. Learn how you can raise awareness about soil rejuvenation. Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Suwanee Branch

Suwanee Meeting Room

Using hands-on STEM activities, come learn how soil health is vital to growing your food and the importance of preserving it. Learn how you can raise awareness about soil rejuvenation.

Join SAVE SOIL, a global people’s movement from CONSCIOUS PLANET for a program about the earth. We’ll address the rapid degradation of agricultural soils, learn how to raise awareness about the immediate need for soil rejuvenation, and how to advocate for supportive policies across all levels of government in the U.S.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Environment |

Suwanee Branch


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

Upcoming events

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Thu, Mar 12, 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 caregivers.

Cancelled
Thu, Mar 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Duluth Branch
Join us to practice English in a welcoming environment. The facilitator is bilingual in Korean and English.

Thu, Mar 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dacula Branch
Join Ms. Melanie for Preschool Storytime! It features engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and more. It is targeted for the developmental needs of children ages 3-5 and their caregivers.

Thu, Mar 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Centerville Branch
Practice English conversations on various topics based on a variety of subjects!

Thu, Mar 12, 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, Mar 12, 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, Mar 12, 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, Mar 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Norcross Branch
Come join us for stories, songs and active play! Different stories and songs to get your little ones to energize and play!

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

Thu, Mar 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mountain Park 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.

Thu, Mar 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch - Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Makerspace
Learn the basics of 3D printing on library machines!

Thu, Mar 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Dacula Branch
Join us for a friendly discussion of "Circe" by M. Miller.

Thu, Mar 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join us to practice English conversational skills in a welcoming environment!

Thu, Mar 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Grayson Branch
Join us for uplifting and inspiring reads from beloved authors. This month we'll be reading Francine Rivers.

Thu, Mar 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Join us to learn from Master Gardener Laurie Gardener how to successfully grow a vegetable garden from seeds. She will demonstrate how to get a jump on the planting season by starting vegetable plants indoors.

Thu, Mar 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Please join us as we discuss "Spymaster" by Brad Thor.

Cancelled
Thu, Mar 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Duluth Branch
Learn and practice Korean in the heart of the K culture community.

Thu, Mar 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!
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Thu, Mar 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a trained volunteer for 30 minutes.

Thu, Mar 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a volunteer. Reading Buddies is for students ages 6-11.

Thu, Mar 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Who isn't inspired by the colors of the rainbow? Join us to create a poem using the colors of the rainbow.

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Thu, Mar 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Suwanee Branch
Pi Day is here! Learn about the history of Pi, what makes the number so important, and join us for a fun, mathematical activity.

Thu, Mar 12, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Homework Help offers 30 minutes of assistance on homework assignments for K-8 students. This is first-come, first-served. Students must bring a homework assignment.

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

Thu, Mar 12, 5:00pm - 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, Mar 12, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Dacula Branch
Need help with homework? Stop by and receive homework help for grades K-5 from qualified volunteers.

Thu, Mar 12, 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: Dialogue!

Thu, Mar 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Collaboration Room
Learn about the library resources that you can use to prepare for the rest of the semester while creating a stress-relieving fidget toy.

Thu, Mar 12, 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+.

Thu, Mar 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Join us to practice your English conversational skills in a fun and welcoming environment! Course content will include a mixture of practicing conversations, exploring American culture, expanding vocabulary, and playing games.

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Thu, Mar 12, 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!

Thu, Mar 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Love to play chess? Join us for an hour of gameplay. All levels are welcome. Registration is required.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Mar 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, Mar 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Learn and practice basic Spanish in a friendly environment!

Thu, Mar 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Come ask screenwriter Glenn Gers your questions!

Thu, Mar 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Aprende inglés en un ambiente acogedor con un hablante fluido.

Fri, Mar 13, 9:00am - 9:25am
Virtual
Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime geared for babies, ages 0-2 and their grown-ups!
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Fri, Mar 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Dacula Branch
Playtime for pre-walker babies and their parents/caregivers to meet other families in the community.

Fri, Mar 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Grayson Branch
Join Ms. Becca for an energetic program that uses music and movement activities to improve your child's balance, coordination, and rhythm!

Fri, Mar 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime for preschoolers, ages 2-5!
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Fri, Mar 13, 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!

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

Fri, Mar 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch - Peachtree Corners Makerspace and Recording Studio
Learn the basics of 3D Printing!

Fri, Mar 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
March 14th is National Pi Day! Come celebrate with us at the library in partnership with Meredith Felton, School Librarian at Trickum Middle School.

Fri, Mar 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch - Hamilton Mill Makerspace & Recording Studio
Learn the basics of reading a commercial sewing pattern.

Sat, Mar 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Children ages 6-11 are invited to practice reading skills with trained therapy dogs.

Sat, Mar 14, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
Celebrate National Genealogy Day with a series of programs at the Library!

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Sat, Mar 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Five Forks Branch
Come bend, stretch, and use breathing techniques in an accessible and gentle yoga class--all without leaving your chair!

Sat, Mar 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
This storytime uses simple books, songs, rhymes and movement activities to introduce early literacy skills to our youngest customers.

Sat, Mar 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Centerville Branch
What do books and ballet have in common? Both tell stories! Come learn ballet at your local library.

Sat, Mar 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lilburn Branch
You think you know Pi Day, but you may not know it's also Albert Einstein's birthday AND National Potato Chip Day!

Sat, Mar 14, 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, Mar 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Learn about the history of puppetry and make your own puppet, while supplies last.

Sun, Mar 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Children ages 5+ are invited to practice their reading skills by reading to a friendly rabbit.

Sun, Mar 15, 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.

Mon, Mar 16, 10:00am - 10:15am
Virtual
Learn about science through experiments, activities and booklists!

Mon, Mar 16, 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, Mar 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Peachtree Corners Branch
Join Ms. Mirka for a special tummy time to help your little one build confidence in social settings and develop their earliest literacy skills! Perfect for pre-walkers, ages 1 and under.

Mon, Mar 16, 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, Mar 16, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Learn how to budget, save, and plan for you and your children.

Mon, Mar 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers ages 3 and under.

Mon, Mar 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Join us to work on improving your English Language skills. This program provides a welcoming space to practice speaking English, build confidence, and connect with others!

Mon, Mar 16, 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, Mar 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
Can you tell whether an image is AI generated? Come learn about media literacy and find out!

Mon, Mar 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Collaboration Room
Practice conversational English with non-native speakers. Work on pronunciation and new vocabulary words. Learn about your local library and the free digital resources.

Mon, Mar 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Centerville Branch
Get your Irish luck on by making a rainbow 4 leaf clover art craft to take home. Also learn the history of how this lucky charm shamrock plant came to be. Wear your green to the program!

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

Mon, Mar 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 Madness of Crowds" by Louise Penny

Mon, Mar 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Children will receive one-on-one assistance with their school homework by volunteers. Walk in sessions are on a first come basis.

Mon, Mar 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lilburn Branch
A fantastic, energetic theme for a spelling bee, blending spelling + celebration! It turns the event into more than a competition; it becomes a fun, inclusive celebration of words, language, and learning.

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

Mon, Mar 16, 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, Mar 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
K-2nd graders come and build your math skills with games, technology and lots of fun!

Mon, Mar 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Duluth Branch
Coloring is known for relaxing the mind and the body. Join us for a night with family and take a breather.

Mon, Mar 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room
To provide homework help to kids in grades K-8.

Mon, Mar 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Bring your works in progress, your questions, and your roadblocks. We can solve them together with our monthly club for crafts!

Mon, Mar 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grayson Branch
Learn to crochet a lucky four-leaf clover! This beginner-friendly group class provides all materials while supplies last, and you'll leave with a finished leaf to keep.

Mon, Mar 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch - Peachtree Corners Makerspace and Recording Studio
Learn the basics of soldering for electronics. Registration is required.
This event is full

Mon, Mar 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Suwanee Branch
Come learn how you can support the Suwanee Library with the Gwinnett County Public Library Foundation!

Mon, Mar 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norcross Branch
Adobe illustrator is a great way to create a consistent brand for your growing business.
This event is full

Mon, Mar 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Explore a vibrant culture through the stories told to its children and gain insight before diving into the Library's 2026 Yiddish Book Club Series.

Tue, Mar 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Join us for our weekly Tummy Time! This is an opportunity for playtime for pre-walking babies and their parents/caregivers to connect while meeting other families in the community. This program is designed for babies under one year and their caregivers.

Tue, Mar 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hamilton Mill Branch
Practice English conversation on various topics based on a variety of subjects!

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

Tue, Mar 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
This storytime uses simple books, songs, rhymes and movement activities to introduce early literacy skills to our youngest customers.

Tue, Mar 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Join us for a storytime just for preschoolers! Designed for children ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Tue, Mar 17, 11:00am - 11:15am
Virtual
Join our Google Classroom for creative writers!

Tue, Mar 17, 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.

Tue, Mar 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 March, we will begin reading "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott.
Register

Tue, Mar 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a trained volunteer for 30 minutes.

Tue, Mar 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Centerville Branch
Did you know the importance of the Spring Equinox in Latin cultures? Come and learn about the history behind the Spring Equinox, how it marks the beginning of Spring and why you can see the Sun God (Dragon) on the pyramid when the sun hits it.

Tue, Mar 17, 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, Mar 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Make your own paper airplane and see how far you can fly!

Tue, Mar 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy.
Register

Cancelled
Tue, Mar 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Norcross Branch
Join us in "Animating in Blender", where you'll learn the basics of character rigs, including how to pose them, create facial expressions, lip sync, and animate body movements.

Tue, Mar 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Homework Help offers 30 minutes of assistance on homework assignments for K-8 students. This is first-come, first-served. Students must bring a homework assignment.

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

Tue, Mar 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Reading Buddies- where your child can practice and become an active reader!
Register

Tue, Mar 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room
Building your double digit math and critical thinking skills have never been so fun! Take part in the Pokemon Math Club to enhance numerical fluency. You do not have to bring your own cards.

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

Tue, Mar 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Have you ever wanted to catch a leprechaun? Join us as we make our own leprechaun trap!

Tue, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Ignite your imagination by transforming history and culture into vivid stories! Join us for a lively workshop that inspires powerful characters, rich traditions, and unforgettable moments.

Tue, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join us in knitting and crocheting while connecting with other community members! All skill levels are welcome.

Tue, Mar 17, 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, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join us for homework help to kids in grades K-8.

Tue, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grayson Branch
Join us in person or virtually online to discuss issues and mental health involving the care for your loved ones with Alzheimer's or dementia.

Tue, Mar 17, 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, Mar 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
Join us 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.