Reading Buddies

Thu, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Five Forks Branch

Join Ms. Elissa for a storytime designed to boost kindergarten readiness.

Community | Community Helper Storytime

Thu, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Grayson Branch

Join Ms. Becca for an engaging storytime where children ages 3-5 build kindergarten readiness skills!

Thu, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dacula Branch

Join us for storytime and meet Community Engagement Officer Cole and their K9 Officer Rowan!

Thu, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Calling all babies ages 0-1. Join us for a baby storytime!

Thu, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Peachtree Corners Branch

Fun stories, fingerplays, rhymes, songs, and activities to introduce story time to our little learners.

Thu, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Centerville Branch

Snuggle up with a book for Baby & Me! Designed for caregivers and their babies.

Consumer Education | Understanding Medicare

Thu, Nov 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Join Ms. Christina for a storytime just for babies! For crawlers, ages 1 and under, and their caregivers.

Thu, Nov 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Get unbiased guidance from a Certified Medicare Counselor about costs and coverage, comparing options, and enrolling in plans.

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Thu, Nov 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Norcross Branch

Join us for stories, silly dances, and fun songs to engage early learning!

Book Club | "Three Sisters"

Thu, Nov 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dacula Branch

Join us for a friendly discussion of "Three Sisters" by Heather Morris.

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Thu, Nov 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

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

Book Club | The Next Chapter

Thu, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Join us as we discuss "This Time Tomorrow" by Emma Staub.

STEM - Science | Save the Sea Turtles

Thu, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

Come to the library and learn all about sea turtles, and even get to make your own!

Thu, Nov 12, 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, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Collins Hill Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a trained volunteer. For students ages 6-11.

Thu, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Collaboration Room

Practice Korean in a welcoming environment. The facilitator is bilingual in Korean and English.

Register

Early Learning | Dinovember - Forever Fossil Friends

Thu, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

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

Literacy | Logic & Lore

Thu, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Centerville Branch

Come build your math and reading muscles in our gaming adventure.

Thu, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Learn about dinosaurs and adopt your very own plush dinosaur friend to take home!

Finance & Budget | Jelly Bean Budgets

Thu, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Grayson Branch

Learn the basics of budgeting using jelly beans and make your own savings box!

Thu, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Trained volunteers provide free homework help for students in grades K-5.

Thu, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Dacula Branch

Need homework help? Stop by and receive homework help for grades K-5 from qualified volunteers.

STEM Mathmatics | Magic: The Gathering

Thu, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Practice reading skills one-on-one with one of our librarians or Reading Buddies volunteers!

Thu, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Join us for Magic: The Gathering, the world's most popular trading card game! Open to beginners and veterans alike.

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Thu, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Practice speaking conversational English with others in a relaxed setting.

Writing | Writers Club: Young Adult

Thu, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room

Looking for a writing space? Join our Writers Club! This month's theme: Young Adult!

Learning Labs | Sew a Tote

Thu, Nov 12, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Make a simple tote bag for everyday use.

This event is full

Learning Labs | Weekly Screenwriting

Thu, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn how to write original and compelling screenplays!

Computer Literacy | AI Ready Explained!

Thu, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Norcross Branch

A practical workshop exploring how to write effective prompts, use chatbots, and navigate AI daily.

Early Learning | Pajama Storytime

Thu, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Bring your favorite stuffed animal and join Ms. Sarah for storytime in your pajamas.

STEM - Mathematics | Math Club

Thu, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Come see how math can be fun with puzzles and logic games!

This event is full

Language Learning | Basic Spanish for English Speakers

Thu, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Learn and practice basic Spanish in a friendly environment!

Gaming | Chess Knight

Thu, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Love to play chess? Join us for an hour of gameplay. Registration is required.

Author Talk | Tara Goedjen

Thu, Nov 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room

Author Tara Goedjen discusses her gothic thriller book, "Please Enjoy Your Stay," about a woman whose cousin's murder case is reopened 10 years after she may have condemned the wrong killer.

Language Learning | Inglés básico para hispanohablantes

Thu, Nov 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Aprende inglés en un ambiente acogedor con un hablante fluido.

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Fri, Nov 13, 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 | Simple 3D Modeling

Fri, Nov 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch - Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Makerspace

Learn how to use TinkerCAD to create your own 3D models for 3D printing!

Author Talk | Kimberly Stroh

Fri, Nov 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room

Test your Atlanta knowledge with trivia and join Atlanta-based author Kimberly Stroh for a lively discussion about her book, 100 Things to Do in Atlanta Before You Die.

Learning Labs | Machine Embroidery Basics

Fri, Nov 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch - Hamilton Mill Makerspace & Recording Studio

Learn everything you need to get started with machine embroidery!

Learning Labs | 3D Printing Basics

Fri, Nov 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Makerspace

Learn the basics of 3D Printing with our Prusa 3D printer!

Learning Labs | Sewing Machine Basics

Fri, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Makerspace and Recording Studio

A hands-on program showing how to use a sewing machine.

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Arts | Flower Power Doodles

Sat, Nov 14, 10:15am - 10:45am

Norcross Branch

Join us for stories and some fun sing-alongs for an early educational start!

Sat, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lilburn Branch

A morning of fun as you unleash your creativity! Doodle, draw, and explore vibrant flowers.

Early Learning | Jungle Storytime

Sat, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Grayson Branch

Join Ms. Becca on an adventurous storytime exploring the wild animal life in the jungle!

Author Talk | Katy Marshall

Sat, Nov 14, 11:00am - 11:30am

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Enjoy a special astronomical storytime with local author, Katy Marshall!

Early Learning | Weekend Storytime

Sat, Nov 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Norcross Branch

Join Ms. Lisbet for stories, silly dances, and fun songs to engage early learning!

Health & Wellness | Library Play Day - With LiveHealthy Gwinnett

Sat, Nov 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Join LiveHealthy Gwinnett for fun, interactive health lessons, games, and crafts at Library Play Day!

Job & Careers | Leadership Development Workshop

Sat, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Discover who you are as a leader and build skills in initiative, influence, and impact.

Computer Literacy | Organize Your Email

Sat, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn simple strategies to organize your inbox and manage email more efficiently.

Learning Labs | 3D Printing Basics

Sat, Nov 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Lilburn Branch - Lilburn Makerspace

Learn the basics of 3D Printing with our Prusa 3D printer!

STEM - Engineering | Discover Engineering - Balloon-Powered Car

Sat, Nov 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Grayson Branch

Explore mechanical engineering, then build and test your own balloon-powered car!

Learning Labs | Learning Lab MTG

Sun, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Makerspace,Snellville Meeting Room

Create accessories and play the game for a fantastical Magic: The Gathering gaming experience!

Explore the Library | Sip & Learn - DIY Tea Blend

Sun, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Make your own tea blend and design a coaster as you learn about library resources!

Community | Tummy Time

Mon, Nov 16, 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, Nov 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Join us for a storytime just for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under.

Mon, Nov 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Peachtree Corners Branch

Join us for tummy time and early literacy fun for babies under 1!

Community | Baby & Me

Mon, Nov 16, 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, Nov 16, 11:00am - 11:30am

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Join Ms. Sarah for lap bounces, songs, stories, and play designed just for babies!

Mon, Nov 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Join Ms.Christina for a storytime just for toddlers, ages 2 and under.

Mon, Nov 16, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Join us for a storytime just for preschoolers, ages 3-5.

Mon, Nov 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Five Forks Branch

Join Ms. Elissa for a baby-and-parent storytime featuring fun stories and songs!

Cancelled

Language Learning | Conversations In English

Mon, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Collins Hill Branch

Join us for a special lap-sit storytime for infants. For ages 0-18 months.

Mon, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Snellville Branch

Practice conversational English with non-native speakers.

Education | Homeschool Hangout - Map Skills

Mon, Nov 16, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Centerville Branch

Welcome to our afternoon Preschool Storytime designed for children ages 4 and 5.

Mon, Nov 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Five Forks Branch

Join other homeschool families as we learn more about maps.

Cancelled

Book Club | Trouble's Brewing - "Marble Hall Murders" by Anthony Horowitz

Mon, Nov 16, 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.

Mon, Nov 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Offsite

Join the Grayson Mystery Book Club! If trouble's brewing, it may be on our menu.

Mon, Nov 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Snellville Branch

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

Mon, Nov 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

STEM - Mathematics | Magic: the Gathering

Mon, Nov 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room

Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy. Grades 1st-5th. Registration required.

Register

Mon, Nov 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Centerville Branch

Come experience Magic: The Gathering with your Centerville community! Open to beginners and experienced players.

Learning Labs | Graphic Design 101

Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Norcross Branch

Adobe Illustrator is a great way to create a consistent brand for your growing business.

Learning Labs | 3D Printing Basics

Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch - Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Makerspace

Learn the basics of 3D Printing with our Prusa 3D printer!

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Improve everyday English speaking skills through interactive ESL conversations and learning at the library.