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Registration opens:
July 13th, 2026

Learning Labs | Sew a Revolutionary Tool Roll
2026-07-20 18:00:00 2026-07-20 19:30:00 America/New_York Learning Labs | Sew a Revolutionary Tool Roll Make an 18th century tool roll, or husif, to store your supplies and accessories. Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch - Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Makerspace, Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Sewing Studio

Monday, July 20
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-20 18:00:00 2026-07-20 19:30:00 America/New_York Learning Labs | Sew a Revolutionary Tool Roll Make an 18th century tool roll, or husif, to store your supplies and accessories. Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch - Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Makerspace, Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Sewing Studio

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Makerspace, Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Sewing Studio

Make an 18th century tool roll, or husif, to store your supplies and accessories.

Have you already taken the sewing basics course and want to practice your sewing? Planning on dressing up in a Revolutionary style for the 250th anniversary of the Revolution? Join us to make an 18th century project together in the Learning Labs!


Space is limited, registration is required.

AGE GROUP: | Ages 19+ | Ages 16-18 | Ages 12 - 15 |

EVENT TYPE: | Learning Labs | Hobbies |

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Learning Labs | Cricut For Small Business - T-Shirts
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Wed, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Collaboration Room
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Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room
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Wed, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room
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Thu, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch - Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Makerspace
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Thu, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
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Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
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Lilburn Branch
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Thu, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
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Thu, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
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Thu, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Thu, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Dacula Branch
Join us for a fun afternoon sewing a cute and colorful dinosaur bookmark.
STEM - Science | Deceptisaurs
Thu, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Centerville Branch
Did you know pterodactyls aren't even dinosaurs? Come learn the hidden truth about these Triassic tricksters, and make a fun craft, too!
STEM - Science | Dinosaur Origami
Thu, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Grayson Branch
Join us to learn about the Japanese art of origami and transform simple squares of paper into an incredible dinosaur!
Language Learning | Movies in English
Thu, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
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Thu, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Snellville Branch
Learn how to use ChatGPT to build your resume. A hands-on workshop designed to help adult job seekers create or modernize a professional resume.
STEM - Mathematics | Magic: The Gathering
Thu, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Looking for a fun way to learn & practice STEM skills? Join us for Magic: The Gathering, the world's most popular trading card game! Open to beginners and veterans alike. Rated ages 13+.
Writing | Writers Club: Monsters
Thu, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room
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Thu, Jul 09, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Makerspace
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Thu, Jul 09, 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.
This event is full
Early Learning | Pajama Storytime: Dinos at Dark!
Thu, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
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Cancelled
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Thu, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Writing | Universal Scribbles - Unearth a Story
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Virtual
Calling all teen writers and artists, join us in creating a literary magazine that will feature your stories, poems, and artwork. The theme for this issue is Unearth a Story. Registration Required.
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Fri, Jul 10, 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, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
Join Ms. Sarah for a virtual storytime for preschoolers, ages 3-5!
Register
Early Learning | Toddler Time
Fri, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch
Join Ms. Sarah for a half-hour storytime designed for babies and toddlers 2 and under.
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Fri, Jul 10, 11:00am - 11:45am
Collins Hill Branch
Discover how our water is the same water from millions of years ago...
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Fri, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Peachtree Corners Branch - Peachtree Corners Makerspace and Recording Studio
Learn to use a Cricut smart cutting machine to make stickers of your logo!
Learning Labs | CosMania Series - Wig Styling for Costumes
Fri, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Makerspace
Learn the basics of wig styling for costumes.
Learning Labs | CosMania! Series - 3D Printing on Fabric Demonstration
Sat, Jul 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch
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Cancelled
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Sat, Jul 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Lilburn Branch
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Sat, Jul 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Join Ms. Nikki for a kid-friendly, dinosaur-themed yoga session to learn basic yoga poses worth roaring for to keep you grounded and healthy! This program is intended for ages 3 and up.
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Sat, Jul 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
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Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
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Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Makerspace and Recording Studio
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STEM - Science | Fossils - What we can learn from past life left in rocks
Sat, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Duluth Branch
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Sat, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Grayson Branch
Join Ms. Becca for Little Paleontologists Storytime, where we will travel to the prehistoric past when the dinosaurs roamed to learn all about them! Featuring fun dino songs and engaging dino stories during group time followed by an activity where kids can unearth and study fossils.
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Sun, Jul 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Snellville Branch
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Sun, Jul 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch - Hamilton Mill Makerspace & Recording Studio
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Sun, Jul 12, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Makerspace
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Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
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Mon, Jul 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers ages 2 and under with a caregiver.
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Mon, Jul 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
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Mon, Jul 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Five Forks Branch
Join us in discussing this month's selection, "The Red Lotus" by Chris Bohjalian.
Early Learning | Preschool Storytime
Mon, Jul 13, 11:30am - 12:30pm
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).
Language Learning | Conversations in English
Mon, Jul 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Snellville Branch
Practice conversational English with non-native speakers. Work on pronunciation and new vocabulary words. Learn about your local library and the free digital resources.
Culinary Arts | Food Camp: Go-Getter Grains - Power Up Your Body!
Mon, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Get ready to crunch, munch, and learn in this wonderful Grains class! Parents and children will discover how grains give them the energy to play, think, and grow strong.
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Early Learning | Kindergarten, Here We Come
Mon, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room
Let's get ready for the upcoming school year! Come join us for an extra boost before school, practice our ABCs & Numbers, as well as work on our fine motor skills in a fun and educational way!
This event is full
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Mon, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Five Forks Branch
Discover the benefits of combining calendar planning with journaling. We'll provide a calendar or bring your own calendar and/or journal to decorate!
Gaming | The First Board Game: The Royal Game of Ur
Mon, Jul 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Found to be over 4000 years old, The Royal Game of Ur is the oldest and possibly the first well known board game! Come learn about not only when and where it was made, but also how to play the game!
Summer Reading | Written on Stone - The Stories of Cave Paintings
Mon, Jul 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Become an archeologist for a day and uncover the stories early humans left behind. Join us as we decode prehistoric art and experiment with natural pigments.
Literacy | Reading Buddies
Mon, Jul 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Snellville Branch
Join us to practice reading skills and become an active reader!
Culinary Arts | Ice Cream in a Bag
Mon, Jul 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Do you like ice cream? Learn how it is made and the chemical reactions that make it possible. Then make your own tasty treat!
Language Learning | Basic English for Korean Speakers
Mon, Jul 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Collaboration Room
Looking to learn English as a native Korean speaker? Join us on Mondays at 4:00 p.m. at the Norcross Library to learn English in a fun and welcoming setting with a bilingual instructor.
This event is full
Literacy | Reading Buddies Summer Session
Mon, Jul 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy.
Register
STEM - Technology | Digital Literacy Workshop
Mon, Jul 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Collaboration Room
Are you interested in learning more about technology, but you don't know where to start? Join us for a Digital Literacy 8-week workshop series where participants will learn about computers, the internet, and email basics.
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Family | Evening Storytime
Mon, Jul 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Join us for a special nighttime storytime with stories, songs, and rhymes; pajamas are encouraged! For children of all ages with a caregiver.
Jobs & Careers | Resume Reboot - Modern Resume Writing
Mon, Jul 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grayson Branch
Transform your resume into a powerful tool for marketing yourself successfully! Learn about modern formatting and keyword strategies, and how you need to understand AI to get your resume in the best shape and get the job you want.
Language Learning | Conversations in English
Mon, Jul 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
Non-native English speakers who want to strengthen their conversational skills, build fluency, and increase confidence in using English through interactive discussions, engaging activities, and practical assignments.
Book Club | Peachtree Corners
Mon, Jul 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Join us for a discussion of "The Writer" by James Patterson.
Learning Labs | CosMania Series - Intro to 3D Printing
Mon, Jul 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Makerspace
This Cosmania session focuses on how to use our 3D printing equipment and software to print your own cosplay props and accessories.
Learning Labs | CosMania! Series - Sewing Machine Basics
Mon, Jul 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norcross Branch
Learn to thread the sewing machines, wind a bobbin, select proper stitch settings, and practice sewing. Registration is required.
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