Join us for an interactive and educational storytime designed for children with sensory integration challenges that combines books, songs, movement, and more! Intended for children ages 3-10 and their caregiver.

This Cosmania session focuses on the basics of how to use craft foam and thermoplastics to enhance your cosplays.

This Cosmania session focuses on learning how to style wigs for cosplay. Participants will learn the tools and techniques required to replicate fantastical hairstyles, as well as how to care for and transport their styled wigs.

Learn about the Japanese summer festival and folktale of tanabata, or Star Festival, before working together with others to decorate our own Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick wishing tree!

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

Join us in discussing this month's selection, "The Red Lotus" by Chris Bohjalian.

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).

Practice conversational English with non-native speakers. Work on pronunciation and new vocabulary words. Learn about your local library and the free digital resources.

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.

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!

Discover the benefits of combining calendar planning with journaling. We'll provide a calendar or bring your own calendar and/or journal to decorate!

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!

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.

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

Do you like ice cream? Learn how it is made and the chemical reactions that make it possible. Then make your own tasty treat!

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.

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

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.

Join us for a special nighttime storytime with stories, songs, and rhymes; pajamas are encouraged! For children of all ages with a caregiver.

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.

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.

Join us for a discussion of "The Writer" by James Patterson.

This Cosmania session focuses on how to use our 3D printing equipment and software to print your own cosplay props and accessories.

Learn to thread the sewing machines, wind a bobbin, select proper stitch settings, and practice sewing. Registration is required.

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

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

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

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a trained volunteer for 30 minutes.

Join us for an engaging, hands-on experience featuring stories and sensory-rich STEM activities to enjoy scientific concepts, develop fine motor skills, and imagination.

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 3 and under, with a caregiver.

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.

The program includes simple stories, fingerplays, rhymes, songs and movement activities to introduce story time to our little learners in a fun way. For kids ages 2 and under.

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

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

Learn the basics of artificial intelligence and computational linguistics.

Join us for a fun dinosaur-themed session where your child will enjoy stories, games, activities, and songs! Storytimes promote early literacy skills, which help children become ready to read and promote school readiness. Join in the fun with Ms. Montoya as your child listens to stories, plays games, participates in developmentally appropriate activities, and sings songs!

Stomp into the library for a creative building session! Learn how paleontologists use root words to name their discoveries, then use those same "building blocks" to invent your own dinosaur.

Did you know today is National Macaroni and Cheese Day? Let's explore two of the best ways to enjoy macaroni.

Open Your World Online Book Clubs are for readers and aspiring readers to continue building their literacy skills by reading and discussing stories together. These books are provided by the library and encourage participants to come into the library to check out the physical copies to read along. In July, we will finish reading "The Invisible Man" by H.G. Wells.

The past comes alive! See how people in the past created their displays of everyday life through cave paintings, and what they used to make each work.

Discover how people used petroglyphs, carvings in stone, to document the world around them, give warnings, and tell stories.

Unleash your creativity and carve your personal story! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn about the history of petroglyphs and then create your own.

Learn how to draw and paint realistic fossils and dinosaurs to create believable prehistoric landscapes and still life scenes with scientific accuracy.

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

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

Explore the incredible world of dinosaurs in this 4 week educational program. Participants will learn about different dinosaur species and then participants will test their knowledge in a trivia game!

Join us for Stitch & Tell, a creative book club where we explore different literary worlds, drink tea, and work on a fiber arts project. This month, we?re discussing Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid.

Join us to explore the emerging world of artificial intelligence! Learn how to use popular chatbots, how to write an effective prompt, and discover the possibilities for AI to affect your everyday life.

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

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.

Gwinnett Reads Book Club welcomes all who enjoy reading a variety of genres.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

Join Ms. Sarah for a half-hour storytime with stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool-aged children (ages 2-5).

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

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

Preschool storytimes promote early literacy skills, which help children (ages 3-5) become ready to read and promote school readiness. Join in the fun with Ms. Montoya as your preschooler listens to stories, plays games, and/or participates in developmentally appropriate activities, and sings songs!

UGA Geo-Ambassadors from the UGA Department of Geology present a showcase about fossils and an activity for kids in grades 2-8!

Join us as we learn about the massive insects, arachnids & arthropods that used to crawl - and fly! - across the Earth.

Be a paleontologist for a day! Create a new species of dinosaur, record observations about it, and illustrate your findings in a handmade field journal.

Learn to use a sewing pattern.

Need help getting your cosplay ready for CosMania? This session's question topic is Resin Printing, but you can bring questions on any aspect of cosplay.

Come learn about how fossils are preserved in amber and make your own soap bar to take home, complete with a special surprise inside!

Digging down deep to find the right major isn't always easy. This program is designed to help you discover your passions to determine which major fits your goals!

Learn about asteroid mining by designing your own asteroid miner.

Come join us to learn about fossils and make your own fossil imprint to take home!

Learn about how children lived at different points of American history through the American Girl book series. This installment focuses on {Felicity/Josefina/Addy/Molly/Melody}.

Learn more about upcoming Family Literacy volunteer opportunities.

Need help signing up your child for school? Join us for this event, where we will assist you in the registration process. ¿Necesita ayuda para inscribir a su hijo en la escuela? Únase a nosotros en este evento donde lo ayudaremos en el proceso de registro.

Learn about the layers of the Earth and do a hands-on activity demonstrating what you learned.

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

STOMP into the library and show off your best dinosaur walk!

Learn the basics of 3D printing!

Calling all children in grades 1-5! Join us to practice your reading skills with a Reading Buddy! Sessions will run on a first come, first served basis.

Have you ever wondered how Earth has changed in the last 65 million years? Join us as we learn about the Earth when dinosaurs existed!

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with our volunteer reading buddies. Sessions last 30 minutes and are first come first serve.

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

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

Come play, learn, converse, and grow! Test your chess skills against fellow players in the Summer Duluth Children's Chess Tournament. Sign-up required.

Come play, learn, converse, and grow! Test your chess skills against fellow players in the Summer Duluth Adult Chess Tournament. Sign-up required.

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

Are you beginning or in the process of becoming a United States citizen? Register for our six-week course covering all topics related to the citizenship exam and interview.

Join Ms. Becca to calm your dinosaur roar with yoga! We will read, sing, and learn basic yoga poses and mindfulness exercises during this energetic storytime to practice building resilience in kids.

Interested in learning a new language? Join us to learn Korean in a fun and welcoming setting with a bilingual instructor.

Join our workshop and update your career management skills. Learn about current best practices!

Join us for a special evening storytime with books, songs, and rhymes; pajamas and stuffies are encouraged! For children of all ages from 0-5 with a caregiver.

Join us for a friendly and enlightening discussion about "The Fallen" by David Baldacci.

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.

Bring your little paleontologists out and 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.

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.

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

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.

The GCPL Puppeteers bring stories to life with puppets, silly antics, music and more...

Join us on the third Thursday of every month to discuss a preselected Mystery book. This month's book is Murder Takes a Vacation by Laura Lippman

Join us for a special storytime just for babies (pre-walkers) designed to get them comfortable in social settings and develop their earliest literacy skills!

Come join us for a Summer Storytime at Norcross! Let's read some fun family stories with fun songs for movement and engagement!

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

Learn about Hieroglyphics, an ancient writing alphabet from the Egyptians. These artifacts found by Archaeologists tell us many facts from Egyptian culture. You also write your own secret message in hieroglyphics to take home!

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

Join us for Taichi at the library! This progressive Chen Style series introduces gentle, meditative movements that can build physical strength, improve balance, and reduce stress.

Learn to edit your mobile photos like a pro! Join expert imaging specialist David Schilling for a hands-on workshop on smartphone photo editing.

Join us for a fun, hands-on dinosaur rock painting activity with exciting dinosaur facts.

Prehistoric Explorers is a 7-week STEM adventure camp that invites students on an exciting journey into the world of dinosaurs. Through hands-on activities and interactive exploration, participants discover what dinosaurs were, how fossils form, and the legacy these prehistoric creatures left behind.

The GCPL Puppeteers bring stories to life with puppets, silly antics, music and more...

See if you have what it takes to steal the Declaration of Independence. Solve puzzles, evade security before time runs out.

Join us as we discuss Beatriz Williams' "Our Woman in Moscow".

The GCPL Puppeteers bring stories to life with puppets, silly antics, music and more...

Discover a hidden gem at the library! Break down a rock with various tools to reveal a surprise stone, then learn how to identify your gem like a real geologist! We'll also discover another hidden gem, Brainfuse, an online library resource that is a comprehensive learning platform!

Unearth a dinosaur using neon wire! Create a light-up piece of art to take home.

Únete a nosotros para aprender habilidades básicas de Google Workspace en español. Vamos a concentrarnos en Google Drive y Google Calendar. [Join us to learn Google Workspace basics in Spanish. We will focus on Google Drive and Google Calendar.]

Learn the basics of making a podcast to promote your business!

Discover how to use AI tools like Google Gemini and ChatGPT to research destinations, build custom itineraries, and find hidden gems. Perfect for tech-curious travelers looking to streamline their next trip!

Attend this weekly program to begin learning how to write original and compelling screenplays. You DO NOT need to attend every session, but it is encouraged.

Author Grace Helena Walz discusses her novel, "Pretty As A Peach," a story about enduring friendship that paints a vivid portrait of choosing bravery in the midst of uncertainty and reminds us that the sweetest things in life are worth fighting for.

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.

The GCPL Puppeteers bring stories to life with puppets, silly antics, music and more...

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

Calling all preschool paleontologists for a Fossil Fest! We will learn about fossils through a story, craft, and activity stations! This program is geared towards 4 to 5 year olds and their caregivers to help get them ready for school.

This Cosmania session focuses on how to begin 3D modeling to create props and accessories for your cosplays.

The GCPL Puppeteers bring stories to life with puppets, silly antics, music and more...

Do you love dinosaurs? Do you love building? Join us for a Dino-mite Adventure at our upcoming library program, where we'll be turning ordinary cardboard into extraordinary prehistoric worlds!

Would you like to know more about the genealogy resources available at the library? Come to the library and learn how to best utilize our genealogy resources.

A hands-on program showing how to operate a sewing machine. Space is limited, so registration is required.

The GCPL Puppeteers bring stories to life with puppets, silly antics, music and more...