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Safety | Ready For Life

Personal Safety
2026-10-19 16:00:00 2026-10-19 17:00:00 America/New_York Safety | Ready For Life Learn and practice important life skills together. This month, we'll learn personal safety skills! Virtual -

Monday, October 19
4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Learn and practice important life skills together. This month, we'll learn personal safety skills!

Build confidence as you learn and practice life skills in a supportive online group of young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Caregivers welcome! Please use this link to join this session. 

AGE GROUP: | Ages 19+ |

EVENT TYPE: | Safety | Health & Wellness | Community |

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Language Learning | Basic English for Spanish Speakers - Aprende Ingles
Thu, Oct 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Practice English in a welcoming environment. The facilitator is bilingual in Spanish and English.
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Early Learning | Baby & Me
Thu, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
Calling all babies ages 0-1. Join us for a baby storytime!
Early Learning | Fang-tastic Family Storytime
Thu, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dacula Branch
Join us with Mayor King for a fang-tastic storytime featuring silly vampire tales and crafts.
Language Learning | Basic English for Korean Speakers
Thu, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Duluth Branch - Duluth Collaboration Room
Join us to practice English in a welcoming environment. The facilitator is bilingual in Korean and English.
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Early Learning | Preschool Storytime
Thu, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Grayson Branch
Join Ms. Becca for an engaging storytime where children ages 3-5 build kindergarten readiness skills!
Education | Jimmy Carter Day Storytime
Thu, Oct 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room
Join Gwinnett County Commissioner Ben Ku as we read books about President Jimmy Carter.
Language Learning | Conversations in English
Thu, Oct 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join us to practice English conversational skills in a welcoming environment!
Computer Literacy | Computer Basics - Email
Thu, Oct 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Grayson Branch
Join us to navigate the complex world of computers. This month, we'll discuss email!
Registration is now closed
Voting | Voting Preparation Essentials
Thu, Oct 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Dacula Branch
Make your plan to vote. Learn how to register, different ways to cast your vote, and what's on the ballot.
Genealogy | Genealogy Club
Thu, Oct 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
Join fellow family history enthusiasts to discuss genealogy research and get advice on research.
Literacy | READing Paws
Thu, Oct 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Practice your reading skills with a trained therapy dog! Space is limited; in-branch registration required.
Literacy | Reading Buddies
Thu, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a trained volunteer. For students ages 6-11.
Literacy | Reading Buddies
Thu, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!
Language Learning | Conversations in Korean
Thu, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Collaboration Room
Practice Korean in a welcoming environment. The facilitator is bilingual in Korean and English.
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Language Learning | Movies in English
Thu, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
Virtual ESL Movie Club is improving everyday English through film-based conversation and vocabulary practice.
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Writing | Writer's Club
Thu, Oct 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Snellville Branch
Join us for some free writing and open discussion. This month's topic is Spooky.
Language Learning | Conversations in English
Thu, Oct 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Practice speaking conversational English with others in a relaxed setting.
Education | Homework Help
Thu, Oct 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Trained volunteers provide free homework help for students in grades K-5.
Education | Homework Help
Thu, Oct 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Dacula Branch
Need homework help? Stop by and receive homework help for grades K-5 from qualified volunteers.
Literacy | Reading Buddies
Thu, Oct 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
Practice reading skills one-on-one with one of our librarians or Reading Buddies volunteers!
STEM - Mathematics | Math Club
Thu, Oct 01, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
The Math Club will help students learn basic math concepts and improve their skills. This is a program for kids in grades 3-5.
College Prep | Financial Aid 101 - In Partnership with Georgia Gwinnett College
Thu, Oct 01, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Dacula Branch
Learn more about FAFSA and the financial aid process!
Early Learning | Growing Minds
Thu, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch - Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Meeting Room
Join our free 4-week Early Literacy workshop series to support families with children ages 0-5. Enjoy a story time and build skills together!
Language Learning | Basic Spanish for English Speakers
Thu, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Learn and practice basic Spanish in a friendly environment!
Learning Labs | Weekly Screenwriting
Thu, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Learn how to write original and compelling screenplays!
Author Talk | Lo Patrick
Thu, Oct 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Acclaimed author Lo Patrick discusses her Southern mystery, The Sins of Summer Daughters, where long-buried secrets resurface and a woman must confront a summer she tried to forget, but the Georgia land remembers.
Language Learning | Inglés básico para hispanohablantes
Thu, Oct 01, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Aprende inglés en un ambiente acogedor con un hablante fluido.
Early Learning | Baby Storytime LIVE! - via *Google Meets
Fri, Oct 02, 9:00am - 9:20am
Virtual
Join Ms. Sarah for a virtual storytime for babies, ages 0-2 and their grown-ups!
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Early Learning | Preschool Storytime LIVE! - via *Google Meets
Fri, Oct 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime for preschoolers, ages 3-5!
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Early Learning | Toddler Time
Fri, Oct 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join Ms. Sarah for a half-hour storytime designed for babies and toddlers 2 and under.
Learning Labs | Intro to 3D Printing
Fri, Oct 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Snellville Branch - Snellville Makerspace
Learn the basics of 3D printing!
Learning Labs | 3D Printing Basics
Fri, Oct 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Makerspace
Learn the basics of 3D Printing with our Prusa 3D printer!
Learning Labs | Recording Studio Training
Fri, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lilburn Branch - Lilburn Recording Studio
Start podcasting with the specific professional video and audio equipment at the Lilburn Recording Studio!
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Citizenship | Preparación para el examen de ciudadanía - Presentado por MIRA USA
Sat, Oct 03, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room
¿Estás preparándote para el examen de ciudadanía y no sabes por dónde empezar?
Early Learning | Stories and Strings
Sat, Oct 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
Storybooks come to life with live viola music, fun rhythms, and interactive musical play!
Community | Community, Culture, Connections!
Sat, Oct 03, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Experience a vibrant celebration of cultures through art, music, movement, and a variety of activities.
Learning Labs | 3D Printing Basics
Sat, Oct 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Norcross Branch
Learn the basics of 3D Printing with our Prusa 3D printer!
Book Club | Pins & Pages
Sat, Oct 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Join us for a Young Adult book club. Discuss books and make a Pinterest-style collage!
Learning Labs | 3D Printing Basics
Sun, Oct 04, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Hamilton Mill Branch - Hamilton Mill Makerspace & Recording Studio
Come learn the basics of 3D Printing with the Learning Labs!
Community | Tummy Time
Mon, Oct 05, 10:00am - 10:45am
Dacula Branch
Join us for Tummy Time, a playtime for pre-walking babies and caregivers to connect.
Early Learning | Toddler Time
Mon, Oct 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
Join us for a storytime just for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under.
Early Learning | Storytime in the Park! - Alexander Park; 955 Scenic HWY South, Lawrenceville 30044
Mon, Oct 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Offsite
Join Ms. Jana & Ms. Sarah for a fun OUTDOOR storytime experience!
Early Learning | Baby & Me
Mon, Oct 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Peachtree Corners Branch
Join us for tummy time and early literacy fun for babies under 1!
Community | Baby & Me
Mon, Oct 05, 10:45am - 11:00am
Dacula Branch
Join Ms. Melanie for infant lap-sit storytime with a book, songs, rhymes, and sensory play.
Early Learning | Toddler Storytime
Mon, Oct 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Join Ms.Christina for a storytime just for toddlers, ages 2 and under.
Early Learning | Preschool Storytime
Mon, Oct 05, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
Join us for a storytime just for preschoolers, ages 3-5.
Education | Homeschool Hangout
Mon, Oct 05, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Dacula Branch
Join us this month as we learn all about sound.
Early Learning | Baby & Me
Mon, Oct 05, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Collins Hill Branch
Join us for a special lap-sit storytime for infants. For ages 0-18 months.
Language Learning | Conversations In English
Mon, Oct 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Snellville Branch
Practice conversational English with non-native speakers.
Early Learning | Preschool Storytime
Mon, Oct 05, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Centerville Branch
Welcome to our afternoon Preschool Storytime designed for children ages 4 and 5.
Book Club | Fiction Book Club
Mon, Oct 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join your fellow community members to discuss our read of the month every 1st Monday!
Education | Homework Help
Mon, Oct 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Collins Hill Branch
One-on-one homework help for grades K-8. Walk-in sessions are on a first come basis.
Literacy | Reading Buddies
Mon, Oct 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Snellville Branch
Join us to practice reading skills and become an active reader!
Health & Wellness | Play, Move, Read!
Mon, Oct 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Centerville Branch
Learn about healthy habits for an active lifestyle while enjoying fun games!
Literacy | Reading Buddies
Mon, Oct 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a Reading Buddies volunteer.
Culture | Hangul Day Bingsu!
Mon, Oct 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Grayson Branch
Let's learn the Korean alphabet's special history and then enjoy delicious bingsu!
Literacy | Reading Buddies
Mon, Oct 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Norcross Branch
Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy. Grades 1st-5th. Registration required.
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Book Club | Monday Night Readers
Mon, Oct 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Join us to discuss "You've Been Volunteered: A Class Mom Novel" by Laurie Gelman.
Learning Labs | Cricut for Business
Mon, Oct 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Makerspace
Learn to use a Cricut Smart Cutting machine to make stickers of your logo!
This event is full
Education | Homework Help
Mon, Oct 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norcross Branch
Homework help for kids in grades K-8.
Language Learning | Conversations in English
Mon, Oct 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
Improve everyday English speaking skills through interactive ESL conversations and learning at the library.
Learning Labs | Advanced Sewing - Book Tote
Mon, Oct 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch - Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Makerspace
Sew a book tote to carry around your library haul! Registration Required
This event is full
Early Learning | Baby & Me
Tue, Oct 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Join us for storytime and community building for babies and their caregivers.
Language Learning | Conversations in English
Tue, Oct 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hamilton Mill Branch
Practice English conversation with other English learners!
Early Learning | Toddler Time
Tue, Oct 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Peachtree Corners Branch
Join us for simple stories, fingerplays, rhymes, songs, and movement activities for the little learners.
Early Learning | Toddler Time
Tue, Oct 06, 10:30am - 11:15am
Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room
Join us for storytime just for the little ones! For children ages 0-3 and caregivers.
Early Learning | Toddler Time
Tue, Oct 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Five Forks Branch
Join Ms. Elissa for a storytime designed to target the developmental needs of toddlers.
Early Learning | Early Learning @ the Library
Tue, Oct 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Join us for story, songs, STEM, math & activities with Building Babies Brains.
Early Learning | Toddler Time
Tue, Oct 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Grayson Branch
Join Ms. Becca for an engaging storytime where children ages 1-2 learn while they play!
Early Learning | Preschool Storytime
Tue, Oct 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Join Ms. Christina for engaging stories, songs, and activities to prepare your preschooler for Kindergarten.
Entrepreneurship | Orientación sobre su negocio y Prospera
Tue, Oct 06, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room
Aprenda cómo iniciar su propio negocio de la manera correcta.
Early Learning | Toddler Storytime
Tue, Oct 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Buford-Sugar Hill Branch
Storytime for babies and toddlers ages 0-2.
Early Learning | Toddler Storytime
Tue, Oct 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Centerville Branch
Welcome to Toddler Storytime, designed for young toddlers ages 15 months to 3 years old.
Early Learning | Baby & Me
Tue, Oct 06, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Caregivers, join Ms. Nikki for storytime for babies in the pre-walking stage!
Book Club | Mystery & Crime
Tue, Oct 06, 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 "Genesis" by Robin Cook.
Early Learning | Baby & Me
Tue, Oct 06, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Mountain Park Branch
Join us for tummy time and early literacy fun for babies under 1!
Voting | Voting Essentials
Tue, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mountain Park Branch
Make your plan to vote. Learn how to register, different ways to cast your vote, and what's on the ballot.
Book Club | Fiction Book Club
Tue, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Join us for a discussion of "The Wedding People," by Alison Espach.
Literacy | Reading Buddies
Tue, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!
Education | Homework Help
Tue, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hamilton Mill Branch
Volunteers provide free homework help sessions for students (grade 1-8) who need one-on-one help with their homework and assignments.
Literacy | Reading Buddies
Tue, Oct 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grayson Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer Reading Buddy!
Culinary Arts | Cooking with Kids
Tue, Oct 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Collins Hill Branch
Learn to make a quick and delicious Persimmon Mousse.
This event is full
Education | Reading Buddies
Tue, Oct 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
K-5th graders can practice one-on-one with a trained volunteer and become active readers!
Register
Education | Homework Help
Tue, Oct 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lilburn Branch
Trained volunteers provide free homework help for students in grades K-5.
Gaming | Chess Tournament
Tue, Oct 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Snellville Branch
All ages and skill levels are welcome at this chess tournament! Space is limited.
Literacy | Reading Buddies
Tue, Oct 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Dacula Branch
Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a trained Reading Buddy volunteer.
College Prep | Financial Aid 101 - In Partnership with Georgia Gwinnett College
Tue, Oct 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room
Learn more about FAFSA and the financial aid process!
Learning Labs | Game Makers Group - Make a Platformer
Tue, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Norcross Branch - Norcross Makerspace
Learn to make a video game as a group during this 2-month workshop.
Registration is now closed
Gaming | Let's Role - Dungeons & Dragons
Tue, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grayson Branch
Join us to make connections and work collaboratively in a low-level Dungeons & Dragons campaign.
Gaming | Chess & Checkers
Tue, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peachtree Corners Branch
Come play and learn more about the classic board games of chess and checkers!
Book Club | Spellbooks & Starships - Time Travel
Tue, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch
Explore and discuss sci-fi & fantasy themes, choose your own book, and discover new reads!
Education | Homework Help
Tue, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room
Join us for personalized homework help for kids in grades K-8.
Learning Labs | 3D Printing Basics - Intro a la Impresora 3D
Tue, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Makerspace Classroom
Come learn the basics of 3D Printing! ¡Aprende cómo usar la impresora 3D
Author Talk | Deesha Philyaw
Tue, Oct 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch - Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Meeting Room
Award-winning author Deesha Philyaw will discuss her much-anticipated novel, The True Confessions of First Lady Freeman, a satirical drama of megachurch scandal, shame, and freedom.
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