Name: Jobs & Careers | Recent Graduates
Start: 2023-08-10T17:00:00-04:00
End: 2023-08-10T18:00:00-04:00
Location: Grayson Branch

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Jobs & Careers | Recent Graduates

2023-08-10 17:00:00 2023-08-10 18:00:00 America/New_York Jobs & Careers | Recent Graduates Are you a recent graduate and ready to take the next step in your career journey? Join us to learn new job skills and strategies for crafting a resume that will catch the attention of employers! Grayson Branch -

Thursday, August 10
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-08-10 17:00:00 2023-08-10 18:00:00 America/New_York Jobs & Careers | Recent Graduates Are you a recent graduate and ready to take the next step in your career journey? Join us to learn new job skills and strategies for crafting a resume that will catch the attention of employers! Grayson Branch -

Grayson Branch

Are you a recent graduate and ready to take the next step in your career journey? Join us to learn new job skills and strategies for crafting a resume that will catch the attention of employers!

Navigating the job market can be overwhelming, especially when you're first starting out, so don't miss this opportunity to jumpstart your career by acquiring new job skills and certifications online with your library card!

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

EVENT TYPE: | Jobs & Career |

Grayson Branch

Hours

About the branch

Upcoming events

Writing | Local Author Day 2025 Submission

Fri, Jun 13, All day

Virtual

Local authors are invited to submit their recent work to share with the community.

Early Learning | Baby Storytime LIVE! - via Google Meets

Fri, Jun 13, 9:00am - 9:25am

Virtual

Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime geared for babies, ages 0-2 and their grown-ups!

Health & Wellness | Library Play Day - With Live Healthy Gwinnett

Fri, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Suwanee Branch

Join Live Healthy Gwinnett for a Library Play Day where families can enjoy interactive play, fun games, crafts, and more!

Early Learning | Meet Me at the Park! - Storytime at Grayson Park

Fri, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Offsite

Meet Ms. Becca at Grayson Park for some outside storytime fun! We'll sing silly songs, read engaging stories, and enjoy the outdoors. Recommended to dress for messy play and to bring a blanket or lawn chairs if you can!

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime LIVE! - via Google Meets

Fri, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Virtual

Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime!

Early Learning | Toddler Time: Spin the Color Wheel!

Fri, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

Join Ms. Sarah for a colorful half-hour storytime designed for babies and toddlers 2 and under. Each week this Summer, we will spin the color wheel to decide which color to highlight during our storytim

Summer Reading | Splash Pad Storytime! - @Lilburn City Park; 76 Main Street, Lilburn 30047

Fri, Jun 13, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Offsite

Get outdoors for some stories, songs & fun!

Hobbies | Warp & Weft: Woven Bracelets and Bookmarks

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

Dacula Branch

Weaving for the win! Explore two fun projects: weave a bookmark on a cardboard loom or create a bracelet using straws - creativity for all skill levels!

Family | READing Paws

Sat, Jun 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Lilburn Branch

READing Paws is a program that is dedicated to improving the reading skills of children using registered therapy teams as literacy mentors.

Early Learning | Weekend Storytime

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

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

Early Learning | Color Mixing - Mess Free

Sat, Jun 14, 11:00am - 11:45am

Centerville Branch

Let's squish and mix colors inside plastic bags! It's a fun, mess-free way for toddlers and babies to discover how colors blend and make new ones!

Rescheduled

Family | READing Paws

Sat, Jun 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm

New date Saturday, June 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Lilburn Branch

READing Paws is a program that is dedicated to improving the reading skills of children using registered therapy teams as literacy mentors.

Health & Wellness | Chair Yoga

Sat, Jun 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!

Learning Labs | CosMania Workshop - Fabric Dyeing Basics

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

Hamilton Mill Branch - Hamilton Mill Learning Lab

This CosMania session focuses on how to dye different types of fabric for cosplay. Participants will learn about the different types of fabric dyes and the best techniques to use for their cosplay projects.

Hobbies | Rebound - From Dusty Pages to Creative Wonders

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

Dacula Branch

Give old books new life through the art of paper crafting.

Community | Puzzle Swap

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

Lilburn Branch

Join our Puzzle Swap! Bring your gently used puzzles to trade with others and discover new challenges. It's a great way to refresh your puzzle collection, meet fellow enthusiasts, and keep your mind engaged with fresh, exciting puzzles!

Cancelled

Culinary Arts | Sun Tea Saturday - Simple Southern Classics

Sat, Jun 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lawrenceville Branch

Come enjoy your afternoon by learning of the classic Southern tradition of making sun tea and other favorites with Mother Nature!

STEM - Technology | Lego Stop Motion

Sat, Jun 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Suwanee Branch

Come learn about the history and art of stop motion animation with LEGO! Teams will work together to create short LEGO stop motion projects.

This event is full

Community | Juneteenth

Sat, Jun 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Celebrate Juneteenth with us! Enjoy a fun activity and make your own red, white, and blue snow cone.

Arts | DIY Art Lab

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

Grayson Branch

Unleash your creativity at DIY Art Lab, a hands-on workshop where we turn newspapers, magazines, junk mail, and other everyday scraps into unique works of art.

Learning Labs | CosMania Workshop - Sewing Patterns

Sun, Jun 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Learning Lab Makerspace #127

Need help getting your cosplay ready for CosMania? Learning Lab staff lead a question-and-answer session and provide a social community space for working on cosplays. This CosMania session focuses on patterns.

Early Learning | Sensory Storytime

Sun, Jun 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join us for an interactive and educational storytime designed for children with sensory integration challenges that combines books, songs, movement, and more!

Gaming | Chess Club

Sun, Jun 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.

Cancelled

Early Learning | Toddler Time

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

Lawrenceville Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

STEM - Science | Science Library: Color & Art - For Kids & Teens, Ages 8+

Mon, Jun 16, 11:00am - 11:15am

Virtual

Learn about science through experiments, activities and booklists!

Early Learning | Toddler Time

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

Hamilton Mill Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

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

Centerville Branch

Welcome to Storytime! Where we read stories and explore early literacy in an interactive way for children ages 3 through 5.

Cancelled

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

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

Lawrenceville Branch

Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games, and sing songs!

Early Learning | Colors, Colors Everywhere!

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

Suwanee Branch

Join us for fun activities that will help your child explore, identify, and sort colors. Stay for a little while or stay the entire hour! Activities are intended for ages 2-5.

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Mon, Jun 16, 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.

This event is full

Writing | From Reader to Writer

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

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Each week in the month of June, the Collins Hill library will be teaching young readers how to become writers.

Literacy | Reading Buddies

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

Snellville Branch

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

Arts | Improv Games

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

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Learn how to perform by trying some warm up activities and games.

Book Club | Trouble's Brewing - Grayson Mystery Book Club - "The Escape Artist" by Brad Meltzer

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

Grayson Branch

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 Escape Artist" by Brad Meltzer!

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Mon, Jun 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.

Education | Reading Buddies

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

Norcross Branch

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

Writing | I Survived: Teen Creative Writing Seminar

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

Dacula Branch

We are sharing real stories of triumph through writing. Come tell yours through writing!

Arts | Live! Handbells in the Library

Mon, Jun 16, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Mountain Park Branch

Let the sight and sound of handbells color your world this summer. Hear how bells have been used for celebrations and communications, and try ringing a bell yourself!

STEM - Science | What the Heck is Oobleck? - Exploring Non-Newtonian Fluid!

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

Grayson Branch

Is it a solid? Is it a liquid? It's Oobleck, the wacky substance that defies the rules of physics! Join us to learn about non-Newtonian fluids and experiment with creating the mind-boggling Oobleck!

Cancelled

Language Learning | Conversations in English

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

Lawrenceville Branch

Non-native English speakers who want to improve their English can practice their fluency through daily life conversations.

Community | Stitching Society - No matter the needle or hook, join our club for help!

Mon, Jun 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!

Learning Labs | Basics of Fabric Dyeing

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

Peachtree Corners Branch - Peachtree Corners Learning Lab

Learn the basics of dyeing fabrics with natural and synthetic dyes and discover what they can do.

STEM - Technology | Digital Literacy Workshop

Mon, Jun 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Norcross Branch

Are you interested in learning more about technology but don't know where to start? Join us for an 8-week digital literacy workshop series, during which participants will learn about computer, internet, and email basics.

This event is full

Arts | Craft & Hobby Swap

Mon, Jun 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

Bring your craft supplies, puzzles, and games to swap out for new-to-you activities!

Community | Tummy Time

Tue, Jun 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Tue, Jun 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hamilton Mill Branch

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

Early Learning | Baby & Me Storytime

Tue, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Norcross Branch

Join us for tummy time, stories for babies, parent-baby bonding, and some fun sing-alongs for an early educational start!

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Tue, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

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. This is a device free event.

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Tue, Jun 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Mountain Park Branch

Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Summer Reading | Toddler Time

Tue, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Five Forks Branch

Toddler Time this summer is sure to be cool and colorful. Join us as we read, sing and play in this storytime designed to target the developmental needs of toddlers.

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Tue, Jun 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.

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Tue, Jun 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Tue, Jun 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games, and sing songs!

Early Learning | Toddler Storytime

Tue, Jun 17, 11:00am - 11:30am

Centerville Branch

Welcome to Storytime! Where we read stories and enjoy music & movement for our youngest listeners; babies and young toddlers ages 2 & under.

Early Learning | Baby and Me

Tue, Jun 17, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Suwanee Branch

Join Ms. Nikki for a special tummy time just for babies designed to get them comfortable in social settings and develop their earliest literacy skills! For pre-walkers, ages 1 and under.

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Tue, Jun 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Cancelled

Genealogy | Genealogy Club

Tue, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lawrenceville Branch

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

Cancelled

Explore the Library | How to Train Your Dragon Celebration

Tue, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lawrenceville Branch

Celebrate the release of the live action How to Train Your Dragon movie! Make crafts, learn how to read the books online for free, and build a fun STEM activity!

STEM Science | Grow a Rainbow

Tue, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Join us to learn about rainbows. Then you will have a chance to make your own rainbow.

STEM - Science | Colorful Cockroaches

Tue, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Five Forks Branch

Do you think cockroaches are creepy? Do you think cockroaches are fascinating? Have we got the program for you! Join us as we learn all about cockroaches and make a colorful cockroach craft to take home!

Community | Pen Pal Adventures!

Tue, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dacula Branch

Come join us in writing to a new pen pal in the United States.

Learning Labs | Intro to Tinkercad

Tue, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Attend this program to get an introduction on how to use the free website Tinkercad for creating your own 3D models! AGES 12+.

Community | Express & Engage

Tue, Jun 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Norcross Branch

Join us and explore the different ways we can express ourselves and find a moment to de-stress.

STEM - Science | Double Rainbows

Tue, Jun 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Centerville Branch

Come and learn all about the science of optics, or the study of light! Participants will learn about the colors humans can see, science behind rainbows, and make their own rainbows to represent the color spectrum.

Senior Living | "Remember When?"

Tue, Jun 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lilburn Branch

"Remember When" StoryTime is an interactive storytime for older adults designed to get them engaged in sharing their own stories and memories. Topics have included holidays, fashion, pets, school and family/home.

Senior Living | Spelling Bee for Older Adults: Stay Sharp

Tue, Jun 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Mountain Park Branch

Keep your brain function sharp while having fun! Do you love reading and spelling? Enjoy an all-adult spelling bee at the Mountain Park Library!

Language Learning | Conversations in French

Tue, Jun 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

Have you ever wanted to learn the language of love? This program is for you! Learn new phrases, and sentences, and practice new terms with each other using fun games!

This event is full

Explore the Library | Kanopy Film Club - Loving Vincent (2017)

Tue, Jun 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Collaboration Room

Learn about something new by watching a film on Kanopy and joining us for a lively discussion!

Community | Math Club - Pokemon Card Game

Tue, Jun 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Build your double digit math and critical thinking skills as you play the Pokemon Card game.

Language Learning | Basic English for Chinese Speakers

Tue, Jun 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Grayson Branch

Join us to learn English with a fluent English and Chinese speaker. You'll be learning how to use English in your day-to-day life.

Arts | My Colorful Summer: Crispy M&M Painting

Tue, Jun 17, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Duluth Branch

Super fun summer is here! Come join us for a Crispy M&M Painting session to have a colorful and unforgettable summer at your library!

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Tue, Jun 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Dacula Branch

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

Early Learning | The World of ASL

Tue, Jun 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Suwanee Branch

Learn about American Sign Language through stories and crafts!

Health & Wellness | Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group

Tue, Jun 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Grayson Branch

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

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Wed, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Cancelled

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Wed, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lawrenceville Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Early Learning | Toddler Time (Session 1)

Wed, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Suwanee Branch

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. Space is limited and available on a first come, first served basis.

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Wed, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mountain Park Branch

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 child listens to stories, plays games, and sings songs!

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Wed, Jun 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

Literacy | Adventures with Phonics

Wed, Jun 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Combat the summer slide and work on reading skills throughout the summer. Grades Pre K - 2nd.

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime: Just Add Art

Wed, Jun 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

Join Ms. Sarah for a colorful half-hour with stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool-aged children (ages 3-5). This storytime will showcase how words and art work together to create the beloved stories we see and enjoy

Language Learning | Basic English for Korean Speakers

Wed, Jun 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Grayson Branch

A meeting for people to practice their conversational English in a friendly and supportive environment.

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Wed, Jun 18, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for children ages 3-5.

Early Learning | Toddler Time (Session 2)

Wed, Jun 18, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Suwanee Branch

Hobbies | Create a Trinket Bag

Wed, Jun 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Norcross Branch

Come join us as we learn how to make a bag to store trinkets!

This event is full

Summer Reading | Life's a Canvas - Make Every Day Art!

Wed, Jun 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Join us for an engaging afternoon of creativity as we come together with our community and make masterpieces. Come along as we do crafts and use our hands to paint, draw, and create fun works of art!

Writing | Poetry Station

Wed, Jun 18, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

Come make blackout and collage poetry with us for summer reading.

Learning Labs | CosMania Workshop - 3D Modeling for Cosplay

Wed, Jun 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Makerspace #1

This Cosmania session focuses on learning how to create your own 3D models for cosplay. We will explore programs like TinkerCAD, NomadSculpt, and Blender to help bring your cosplay props and accessories to life!

STEM - Science | Tie Dyeing

Wed, Jun 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Use science to make colorful shirts. Registration is required. Must bring your own t-shirt.

This event is full

Early Learning | Kindergarten, Here We Come

Wed, Jun 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Norcross Branch

Let's get ready for the upcoming school year! Join us for an extra boost before school to practice the ABCs & Numbers and work fine motor skills in a fun and educational way!

This event is full

Job & Career | Lights, Camera, Careers in Film - Find Your Place in the Film Industry

Wed, Jun 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

"Lights, Camera, Careers in Film!", will explain the exciting careers available in the film industry.

Summer Reading | Color in the Kitchen - Smoothies

Wed, Jun 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Five Forks Branch

Join us to celebrate National Smoothie Day by learning how to make colorful and healthy smoothies! We will make and sample a fruit smoothie along with fresh fruit and veggies. For ages 4 and up and their caregivers.

Health & Wellness | Taichi

Wed, Jun 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Grayson Branch

Practice Chen Style Taichi, New Frame, Routine One (83 Form), build physical strength, body balance, and relieve stress.

Arts | Comics Camp - Week 3: Panelling

Wed, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Snellville Branch

Join our June Comics Camp, where we'll learn how to make our own comics. This week we'll show you how to use different kinds of panels to tell your story, and use different kinds of compositions to make your pages more interesting.

Gaming | Apprentice Planeswalker Guild - Magic: The Gathering Commander

Wed, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Dacula Branch

Casual Magic: The Gathering group where we learn to play the Commander format. Beginners and experts alike are welcome.

Voting | A Guide to Voting

Wed, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Voting is YOUR right - let the library help you make the most of it! Join us as we demystify the voting process. We'll provide insight on how to register to vote, how to cast your ballot, and most importantly, how to make an informed decision.

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Wed, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Five Forks Branch

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

Cancelled

Family | Game On! at the Library

Wed, Jun 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lawrenceville Branch

Bring the whole family to the library for an afternoon of great games. Revisit old favorites, discover new ones, and spend time connecting with loved ones!

Education | Reading Buddies

Wed, Jun 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

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

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Wed, Jun 18, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Centerville Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with our volunteer reading buddies. This is a drop-in session. First come, first serve

STEM - Engineering | Lego Club - Color Our World

Wed, Jun 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Grayson Branch

Are you looking for a fun challenge? Construct various shapes and designs utilizing Lego pieces and compete with others. This month we will work together to build a collaborative project that uses all the colors of the rainbow.

Culinary Arts | Juneteenth Pound Cake

Wed, Jun 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Centerville Branch

Celebrate Juneteenth with a sweet twist at our Celebration Pound Cake Library Program! Join us for a delightful afternoon of history, community, and the rich flavors of this special dessert, honoring tradition and togetherness.

Book Club | The Murder With Friends Chapter! - Our Virtual Murder Mystery Book Club

Wed, Jun 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual

Join us for a friendly and enlightening discussion about "The 6:20 Man" by David Baldacci.

Early Learning | Baby Storytime LIVE! - via Google Meets

Fri, Jun 20, 9:00am - 9:25am

Virtual

Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime geared for babies, ages 0-2 and their grown-ups!

Early Learning | Meet Me at the Park! - Storytime at Grayson Park

Fri, Jun 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Offsite

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime LIVE! - via Google Meets

Fri, Jun 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Virtual

Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime!

Early Learning | Toddler Time: Spin the Color Wheel!

Fri, Jun 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

Summer Reading | Splash Pad Storytime! - @Lilburn City Park; 76 Main Street, Lilburn 30047

Fri, Jun 20, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Offsite

Get outdoors for some stories, songs & fun!

Arts | Altered Books Workshop

Fri, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room

Bring your own books and transform them into unique works of art or personalized journals through techniques like collage, painting, and decoupagé!

Cancelled

Education | American Girl Club

Fri, Jun 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

Learn about health, history, and saving through American girl dolls.

Family | Weekend Storytime & Stuffed Animal Sleepover

Sat, Jun 21, 10:30am - 11:15am

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Bring your favorite stuffed animal with you to the library for a fun storytime, then tuck your friend in for a sleepover at the library. Come back the next day to see what your friend got up to overnight in a digital photo album. For children (and stuffed animals) of all ages with a caregiver.

Cancelled

Literacy | Doggie Tales

Sat, Jun 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lawrenceville Branch

Children ages 6-11 are invited to join us to practice reading skills with trained therapy dogs.

Health & Wellness | Come Celebrate International Yoga Day!

Sat, Jun 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Join us along with Hindu Swayam Sevak Sangh to celebrate International Yoga Day. We will embrace yoga for positive health and experience a stronger body, a peaceful mind, and a joyful heart. Open to all Ages. All mats are provided while supplies last, or you can bring your own!

Kindergarten Readiness | Letter Camp

Sat, Jun 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dacula Branch

It's time to learn our letters! Join us this month to focus on early literacy activities to explore the alphabet. For ages 4+ and rising kindergarteners.

Culinary Arts | Juneteenth Family Reunion - Potato Salad

Sat, Jun 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Centerville Branch

Welcome to the family reunion! We will learn about the importance of knowing and understanding our family history, while making a classic family reunion side: Potato Salad!

Education | Reading Paws

Sat, Jun 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

Have a shy or nervous reader? A patient and furry friend would like to hear your child read their favorite story to them.

Learning Labs | CosMania Workshop - Intro to Soldering

Sat, Jun 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Registration opens Saturday, June 14 2025 at 1:00pm

Writing | Writers Workshop

Sat, Jun 21, 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn about the craft and business of writing with the Atlanta Writers Club.

Book Club | Korean Reading Club Atlanta

Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Duluth Branch

Join us for Korean Reading Club! For June, we'll read Zinky Boys: Soviet Voices from the Afghanistan War by Svetlana Alexievich.

Rescheduled

Learning Labs | CosMania Workshop - Intro to Soldering

Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

New date Saturday, June 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Writing | Literary Magazine: Universal Scribbles - Color Our World

Sun, Jun 22, All day

Virtual

Calling all teen writers and artists, join us in creating a literary magazine featuring your stories, poems, and artwork. The theme for this issue is Color Our World.

Gaming | Dungeons & Dragons - A oneshot for newer players

Sun, Jun 22, 12:30pm - 4:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Join us to learn how to play Dungeons & Dragons with a one-shot run by experienced dungeon masters. Adventure into the deep canyons of a barren desert and discover an ancient mystery.

Community | Juneteenth History Through Art

Sun, Jun 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Centerville Branch

Celebrate Juneteenth's rich history and vibrant culture with us through creativity! Join our special program where we'll create crafts to honor Juneteenth and celebrate freedom and Black culture. All ages are welcome to learn, create, and connect with the spirit of freedom and resilience.

Cancelled

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Mon, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lawrenceville Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Early Learning | Baby & Me

Mon, Jun 23, 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!

STEM - Science | Science Library: Color & Art - For Kids & Teens, Ages 8+

Mon, Jun 23, 11:00am - 11:15am

Virtual

Learn about science through experiments, activities and booklists!

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Mon, Jun 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Cancelled

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Mon, Jun 23, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Lawrenceville Branch

Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games, and sing songs!

STEM Technology | Code Your Own Webpage: Basic HTML & CSS

Mon, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Come to the library to learn the basics of html and css. You will get to make your own web page, using a code editor and get to see how the web works. Registration required.

This event is full

Writing | From Reader to Writer

Mon, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Each week in the month of June, the Collins Hill library will be teaching young readers how to become writers.

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Mon, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Snellville Branch

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

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Mon, Jun 23, 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.

Education | Reading Buddies

Mon, Jun 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

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

Cancelled

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Mon, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lawrenceville Branch

Non-native English speakers who want to improve their English can practice their fluency through daily life conversations.

Book Club | Kiss and Tell: Romance Book Club

Mon, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Join us for our Kiss & Tell Romance book club as we explore the slow burn to the happily ever after.

Learning Labs | Intro to a Sewing Pattern

Mon, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Peachtree Corners Branch - Peachtree Corners Learning Lab

Learn to use a sewing pattern.

STEM - Technology | Digital Literacy Workshop

Mon, Jun 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Norcross Branch

This event is full

Book Club | Hamilton Mill Book Club

Mon, Jun 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Join us for a lively discussion every month. The Hamilton Mill Book Club meets every fourth Monday of the month to discuss a book chosen by our group members. Connect with your community through your love for reading, and try new books as a group.

Community | Tummy Time

Tue, Jun 24, 10:00am - 11:00am

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Tue, Jun 24, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hamilton Mill Branch

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

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Tue, Jun 24, 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.

Art | Unleash Your Texture: Mixed Media Exploration

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

New to mixed media art? So are we. Join us for a beginner class where we will be combining various materials and techniques, in order to craft a unique and expressive piece that reflects your creativity. Registration requires. Registration begins on May 28.

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lilburn Branch

We will use books, music, rhymes, movement and fingerplays to introduce pre literacy and social skills to our toddlers.

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Mountain Park Branch

Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Tue, Jun 24, 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.

Summer Reading | Alebrije Art: Crafting Colorful Creatures - For Grades K - 5

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:15am

Peachtree Corners Branch

Learn about the vibrant traditions of alebrijes, with this fun and creative cultural art program!

Summer Reading | Mess with a Masterpiece - For Grades 6 - 12

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Peachtree Corners Branch

Use art supplies to redesign a famous painting!

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Tue, Jun 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Tue, Jun 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games, and sing songs!

Job & Career | Celebrating Awesome Community Helpers - with Special Guest Georgia Mobile Dairy Classroom!

Tue, Jun 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dacula Branch

Join us for a storytime with songs, books, and also a special visit from the Georgia Mobile Dairy Classroom! Families will get to see live feeding and milking demonstrations!

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Tue, Jun 24, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Storytimes promote the early literacy skills that help children become ready to read with stories, games and songs!

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Tue, Jun 24, 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.

This event is full

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Tue, Jun 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Summer Reading | Alebrije Art: Crafting Colorful Creatures - For Grades K - 5

Tue, Jun 24, 1:30pm - 2:15pm

Norcross Branch

Learn about the vibrant traditions of alebrijes, with this fun and creative cultural art program!

Summer Reading | Mess with a Masterpiece - For Grades 6 - 12

Tue, Jun 24, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Norcross Branch

Use art supplies to redesign a famous painting!

Cancelled

Environment | Animal Camouflage

Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lawrenceville Branch

It's a colorful world out there! Learn how the natural world utilizes camouflage to hide in their environment.

Learning Labs | Intro to Digital Photography (Part 1)

Tue, Jun 24, 2:30pm - 5:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Anyone can take photos with their phone, but to take especially intriguing photos, break out of the box, and dive into how a camera functions to take full creative control!

Registration opens Tuesday, June 17 2025 at 2:30pm

Community | Kindness Rocks

Tue, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Grayson Branch

Join us in creating kindness rocks to cultivate connections within communities and lift others up through simple acts of kindness.

Education | IDD: Open Your World Book Club

Tue, Jun 24, 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 June, we will finish reading The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, and start A Midsummer Night?s Dream.

Summer Reading | Alebrije Art: Crafting Colorful Creatures - For Grades K - 5

Tue, Jun 24, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn about the vibrant traditions of alebrijes, with this fun and creative cultural art program!

Summer Reading | Mess with a Masterpiece - For Grades 6 - 12

Tue, Jun 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Lilburn Branch

Use art supplies to redesign a famous painting!

Community | Express & Engage

Tue, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Norcross Branch

Join us and explore the different ways we can express ourselves and find a moment to de-stress.

Culinary Arts | Cooking with Kids - Kimbap

Tue, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

A cooking program for children and their accompanying adults. Learn how to make a delicious and easy Kimbap recipe for kids.

This event is full

STEM - Science | Color & Prisms - Exploring Color & Prisms

Tue, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Come and have some fun learning about color and prisms. We will have stations set up for games, crafts, and other hands-on activities.

Book Club | Stitch & Tell - Malibu Rising

Tue, Jun 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

Language Learning | Basic English for Chinese Speakers

Tue, Jun 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Grayson Branch

Join us to learn English with a fluent English and Chinese speaker. You'll be learning how to use English in your day-to-day life.

Gaming | Art Heist - Escape Room

Tue, Jun 24, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

There's been an art heist at the High Museum! The thief left a series of puzzles behind, daring anyone who thinks they can outsmart the thief to solve them. Do you have what it takes to locate the missing art?

Community | Pet Lover Party - National Adopt a Cat Month

Tue, Jun 24, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Come out and celebrate your love for your pets with us! We will have crafting stations to make your own cat toys or make your own dog treats (or both!), as well as an information session emphasizing Gwinnett animal rescue efforts and local resources for pet owners. Please note that no pets other than service animals will be allowed inside the branch.

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Tue, Jun 24, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Dacula Branch

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

STEM - Science | Move, Shape, Learn - Geometry Through Movement: Partnered with Be Active Gwinnett

Tue, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Norcross Branch

"Move, Shape, Learn: Geometry Through Movement!" By using their bodies to create geometric shapes, participants will develop a deeper understanding of concepts like angles, symmetry, and proportions.

Author Talk | Katherine Scott Crawford

Tue, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Join award-winning author Katherine Scott Crawford as she discusses her historical fiction novel, "The Miniaturist's Assistant."

Book Club | Read It and Weep

Tue, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Centerville Branch

A book club for all books depressing, traumatic, and emotionally devastating. Let's be emotional together. This month we are reading "They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera.

Learning Labs | Sewing with Circuits

Tue, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Makerspace #1

Sew with conductive thread and tiny electric components!

Writing | Budding Authors' Teen Writing Club

Tue, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Grayson Branch

Attention all aspiring writers! Do you find yourself yearning to unleash your imagination into the written word but are unsure of where to begin? Join us for our monthly Writing Club to help you grow as a writer and connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for writing!

Learning Labs | The 12 Major Hurdles for Creators

Tue, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Learning Lab

In this workshop, we'll explore the 12 Major Challenges faced by professional creators. Secure your spot now for an inspiring and resilient leap forward in your creative endeavors!

Writing | Literary Magazine: Universal Scribbles - Color Our World

Wed, Jun 25, All day

Virtual

Calling all teen writers and artists, join us in creating a literary magazine featuring your stories, poems, and artwork. The theme for this issue is Color Our World.

Senior Living | Generations Expo

Wed, Jun 25, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Gwinnett County Fairgrounds

A lifestyle, health, and active aging expo for 50+ and seniors.

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Cancelled

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lawrenceville Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:15am

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

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

Early Learning | Toddler Time (Session 1)

Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dacula Branch

Join Ms. Melanie for our Toddler Time! Featuring engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and more. Targeted for the developmental needs of toddlers, ages 1-2 and their caregivers.

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mountain Park Branch

Summer Reading | Animal Watercolors - For Grades K - 5

Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:15am

Suwanee Branch

Use watercolors to paint a colorful animal portrait!

Summer Reading | Dog Days of Summer: Watercolors - For Grades 6 - 12

Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Suwanee Branch

Use watercolors to paint a colorful dog portrait!

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Wed, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

Literacy | Adventures with Phonics

Wed, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Combat the summer slide and work on reading skills throughout the summer. Grades Pre K - 2nd.

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime: Just Add Art

Wed, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

Language Learning | Basic English for Korean Speakers

Wed, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Grayson Branch

A meeting for people to practice their conversational English in a friendly and supportive environment.

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Wed, Jun 25, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for children ages 3-5.

Early Learning | Toddler Time (Session 2)

Wed, Jun 25, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Senior Living | BrainGames! A Lunch and Learn Workshop

Wed, Jun 25, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room

Bring your own lunch and join other seniors for BrainGames! Stimulate your brain with games, puzzles, and conversations. Enjoy social, cognitive, and art therapy.

STEM - Science | Science in the Sun!

Wed, Jun 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Do you love to have fun in the sun? How about Science in the sun? Join us to learn how to combine these 2 things to create something awesome!

Learning Labs | CosMania Workshop - Choosing Your Fabrics

Wed, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch - Hamilton Mill Learning Lab

Summer Reading | Animal Watercolors - For Grades K - 5

Wed, Jun 25, 1:30pm - 2:15pm

Duluth Branch

Use watercolors to paint a colorful animal portrait!

Summer Reading | Dog Days of Summer: Watercolors - For Grades 6 - 12

Wed, Jun 25, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Duluth Branch

Use watercolors to paint a colorful dog portrait!

STEM Science | Crayons from Start to Finish

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Crayons are a favorite art supply. Did you ever wonder how they were made? Join us to learn about crayons and make some colorful crayon art.

Learning Labs | Photo Retouching and Restoration

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Five Forks Branch

Learn how to digitize, restore and preserve old photos.

Early Learning | Kindergarten, Here We Come

Wed, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Norcross Branch

Let's get ready for the upcoming school year! Join us for an extra boost before school to practice the ABCs & Numbers and work fine motor skills in a fun and educational way!

This event is full

Book Club | Anime Club

Wed, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

join us for monthly sessions to talk about all things anime.

STEM - Science | Mix It Up! - The Science of Color

Wed, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Grayson Branch

Join us for this hands-on program where you'll discover the color wheel and how it helps artists bring their ideas to life. Then, experiment with mixing colors yourself using food coloring to create your very own rainbow!

Health & Wellness | Taichi

Wed, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Grayson Branch

Practice Chen Style Taichi, New Frame, Routine One (83 Form), build physical strength, body balance, and relieve stress.

Arts | Comics Camp - Week 4: Finish and Publish Your Comic

Wed, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join our June Comics Camp, where we'll learn how to make our own comics. This week we'll show you how to put the finishing touches on your mini comics, and how to make copies of them for your friends!

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Wed, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Five Forks Branch

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

Cancelled

Early Learning | Un Poquito de Español

Wed, Jun 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lawrenceville Branch

Do you want your kids to learn a little bit of Spanish language and culture? Join us every month for a unique experience full of fun, differently themed bilingual stories, games & crafts!

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Wed, Jun 25, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Calling all children in grades K-4! Join us to practice your reading skills with a Reading Buddy! In June and July, sessions will run on a first come, first served basis.

STEM - Science | DIY Solar Power Oven

Wed, Jun 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

Celebrate the summer solstice with a tasty treat powered by the sun! Join us for this program where we will show you how to make your very own solar-powered oven.

This event is full

Education | Reading Buddies

Wed, Jun 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

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

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Wed, Jun 25, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Centerville Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with our volunteer reading buddies. This is a drop-in session. First come, first serve

Arts | Photography Exploration: The Art of the Selfie

Wed, Jun 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Tired of friends and family taking unflattering photos of you? Take control and master the art of the perfect selfie! Learn pro tips on lighting, angles, and expressions, whether you use a camera or phone. All skill levels welcome!

Early Learning | Family Storytime

Wed, Jun 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

The program is open 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.

Book Club | Genre Jumpers - "Curvy Girl Summer" by Danielle Allen

Wed, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

This in-person book club will explore books from different genres every month. Fiction, Non Fiction, Graphic Novels, Sci-Fi and more! This month's book is "Curvy Girl Summer" by Danielle Allen.

Learning Labs | CosMania Workshop - Intro to 3D Printing with Prusa

Wed, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Learning Lab Makerspace #127

Getting your cosplay ready for CosMania? The topic for this CosMania session is 3D printing, but you can bring questions on any aspect of cosplay.

Book Club | Themed Book Club

Wed, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Offsite

A friendly discussion about books that fit this month's theme: The Art of Reading - any book featuring artists, making art, or art itself.

Book Club | The Love Lit Lounge - A Romance Book Club

Wed, Jun 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Mountain Park Branch

Frequent visitor of the Romance aisle? Grab a seat and get comfy with your community members as we discuss this month?s book selection.

Book Club | Book Club On Tap - "The Treasure Hunters Club" by Tom Ryan

Wed, Jun 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Exhibit A(le)

Join us for a unique book club experience at your favorite local growler bar! This isn't your average book discussion - it's a relaxed, laid-back vibe with craft beer in hand.

Jobs & Careers | Mobile Career Lab

Thu, Jun 26, 9:00am - 2:00pm

Grayson Branch

Seeking employment? Get help from the Mobile Career Lab.

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime (Session 1)

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Join Ms. Nikki for Preschool Storytime! Featuring engaging stories, fun songs, and activities to get your preschooler prepared for Kindergarten. Intended for preschoolers, ages 3-5, and their caregivers. Space is limited and available on a first come, first served basis.

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Mountain Park Branch

Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime - Storytime for ages 3-5

Thu, Jun 26, 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.

Summer Reading | Color to Tie Dye for - A Tie Dye Event for Grades K - 12

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Learn tie dye techniques with a provided tea towel, or bring your own white t-shirt!

Kindergarten Readiness | Kindergarten, Here We Come!: - Count & Color

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

Five Forks Branch

Join us for a very special storytime focused on kindergarten readiness! This program helps prepare rising kindergarteners for the big step of starting elementary school.

Early Learning | Family Storytime

Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Norcross Branch

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

Writing | Writing Studio - via Google Classroom

Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 11:15am

Virtual

Join our Google Classroom for creative writers!

Early Learning | Baby and Me

Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Develop your baby's pre-literacy skills during this special storytime for infants.

Book Club | Cozy Book Club

Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

This month's meeting is on the 4th Thursday due to the Juneteenth holiday. We will discuss a preselected Cozy Mystery book. This month's book is "The Body in the bookstore" by E. Alexander

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime (Session 2)

Thu, Jun 26, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

STEM Science | The Rainbow is a Circle???

Thu, Jun 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

We've seen rainbows but did you know it's only part of a big circle? Come learn about refraction, the history of rainbow science, and make your own rainbow in a bottle.

Summer Reading | Animal Watercolors - For Grades K - 5

Thu, Jun 26, 1:30pm - 2:15pm

Dacula Branch

Use watercolors to paint a colorful animal portrait!

Summer Reading | Dog Days of Summer: Watercolors - For Grades 6 - 12

Thu, Jun 26, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Dacula Branch

Use watercolors to paint a colorful dog portrait!

Cancelled

Community | The History of the Pride Flag

Thu, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lawrenceville Branch

Learn about the history of the Pride flag and work on a rainbow activity!

Gaming | Boomers vs. Zoomers - Intergenerational Trivia Game

Thu, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lilburn Branch

How much do you know about the significant people, places, events, and culture of other generations? Team up with members of your generation and challenge members of other generations in a battle for the ages. All generations are welcome.

STEM - Engineering | XSTEM: Explore STEM

Thu, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Duluth Branch

Fun Group Activities that will include 2 stations: Egg Drop Station and the Candy DNA Modeling Station

Summer Reading | Animal Watercolors - For Grades K - 5

Thu, Jun 26, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Lawrenceville Branch

Use watercolors to paint a colorful animal portrait!

Summer Reading | Dog Days of Summer: Watercolors - For Grades 6 - 12

Thu, Jun 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Lawrenceville Branch - Lawrenceville Meeting Room

Use watercolors to paint a colorful dog portrait!

Gaming | Dungeons & Drama

Thu, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Norcross Branch

Program of whimsy to ignite a passion for adventure.

STEM - Engineering | One Piece Boating Challenge

Thu, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Journey across the seas with your adventurous crew in a One Piece-inspired boating challenge!

This event is full

STEM - Technology | Code Club

Thu, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Practice coding skills in a social setting with self-guided courses from Fiero Code.

This event is full

STEM - Science | Gummy Bear Slime

Thu, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Centerville Branch

Come to the library for a delicious science experiment, where we'll be making our own slime out of gummy bears!

STEM - Science | Chromatography Crafts

Thu, Jun 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Learn about chromatography and create colorful crafts!

STEM - Science | Superhero Science - DIY Holograms Like Iron Man!

Thu, Jun 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Grayson Branch

Suit up and join us as we step into Tony Stark's lab and explore the real-life science of holograms. Then participants will get the chance to create their own hologram!

Book Club | "I Survived" Book Club

Thu, Jun 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

A book club for kids designed to help them get reading by having a fun meeting once per month where we discuss a book from the popular series "I Survived".

Learning Labs | Arduino for Cosplay

Thu, Jun 26, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Learning Lab

Learn how to incorporate Arduino into your cosplay props in this three-week class. Registration is required.

This event is full

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Thu, Jun 26, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Cancelled

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Thu, Jun 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Norcross Branch

Join us in practicing conversational English on a variety of topics each week. We will learn new phrases and practice new terms with each other using fun games!

Learning Labs | Weekly Screenwriting

Thu, Jun 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Makerspace Classroom

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!

Arts | Color Confidence - Building a Wardrobe That Works for You

Thu, Jun 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Walking into your closet and getting dressed for any occasion should be fun, not frustrating. Celebrate your individuality and curate confidence through color!

This event is full

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Thu, Jun 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

Writing | Literary Magazine: Universal Scribbles - Color Our World

Fri, Jun 27, All day

Virtual

Calling all teen writers and artists, join us in creating a literary magazine featuring your stories, poems, and artwork. The theme for this issue is Color Our World.

Early Learning | Baby Storytime LIVE! - via Google Meets

Fri, Jun 27, 9:00am - 9:25am

Virtual

Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime geared for babies, ages 0-2 and their grown-ups!

Health & Wellness | Library Play Day - With Live Healthy Gwinnett

Fri, Jun 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Suwanee Branch

Join Live Healthy Gwinnett for a Library Play Day where families can enjoy interactive play, fun games, crafts, and more!

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime LIVE! - via Google Meets

Fri, Jun 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Virtual

Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime!

Early Learning | Toddler Time: Spin the Color Wheel!

Fri, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

Summer Reading | Splash Pad Storytime! - @Lilburn City Park; 76 Main Street, Lilburn 30047

Fri, Jun 27, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Offsite

Get outdoors for some stories, songs & fun!

Learning Labs | Serger Basics

Fri, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch - Hamilton Mill Learning Lab

Come learn the basics of using a serger machine.

Registration opens Friday, June 20 2025 at 9:00am

Summer Reading | Nailed It! - Silly Art Day

Sat, Jun 28, 10:30am - 11:15am

Lilburn Branch

Recreate a classic piece of art and add a twist of silliness to it!

Writing | Writing & Reading with Color & Creativity

Sat, Jun 28, 11:00am - 3:30pm

Lilburn Branch

Join us for a summer teen writing retreat from the Atlanta Writers Club!

This event is full

Literacy | Doggie Tales

Sat, Jun 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dacula Branch

Children ages 6-11 are invited to join us to practice their reading skills with a trained therapy dog.

Early Learning | Rainbow Science Storytime

Sat, Jun 28, 11:00am - 11:30am

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Join Ms. Nikki for a special storytime just for your little ones, ages 3-6, that will focus on the colors and science behind rainbows. Together we?ll explore with engaging stories, songs, and hands-on activities. Plus, make a rainbow craft to take home!

Health & Wellness | Chair Yoga

Sat, Jun 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room

Come bend, stretch, and use breathing techniques in an accessible and gentle yoga class--all without leaving your chair!

STEM - Technology | Learn Your Mac - An Information Session

Sat, Jun 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Join us for a beginner-friendly session to learn the basics of using a Mac computer. We'll cover key features, navigation tips, and essential apps to help you feel confident using your Mac.

Heath and Wellness | Divas in Defense

Sat, Jun 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Learn personal safety tips and some basic self defense for women of all ages, in a fun, empowering environment.

Cancelled

STEM - Technology | Google CS First - Animate a Name

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lawrenceville Branch

Join us as we explore coding using drag and drop programming. Participants will need to bring a pair of headphones. All participants should be able to read and manipulate a mouse to take this class. Recommended age 8-13.

Learning Labs | Intro to 3D Printing

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Centerville Branch - Centerville Learning Lab

Join the Learning Labs as we show you the basics of using the 3D Printer!

Registration opens Saturday, June 21 2025 at 9:00am

Early Learning | Wacky Weather Storytime

Sat, Jun 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Grayson Branch

Join Ms. Becca for a storytime to learn about the weather! We will sing songs, read stories, and make sun catchers!

Writing | Local Author Day 2025 Submission

Sun, Jun 29, All day

Virtual

Local authors are invited to submit their recent work to share with the community.

Writing | Literary Magazine: Universal Scribbles - Color Our World

Sun, Jun 29, All day

Virtual

Calling all teen writers and artists, join us in creating a literary magazine featuring your stories, poems, and artwork. The theme for this issue is Color Our World.

Learning Labs | CosMania Workshop - Costume Layers

Sun, Jun 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Makerspace #1

Learning Labs | How to Make a Sunglasses Case

Sun, Jun 29, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Hamilton Mill Branch - Hamilton Mill Learning Lab

Learn to make a simple sunglasses case to use this summer! All materials will be provided.

Registration opens Sunday, June 22 2025 at 9:00am

Learning Labs | Learning Lab Magic (The Gathering)

Sun, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join the Learning Labs as we embark on a quest to create free accessories and custom cards to heighten your Magic the Gathering gaming experience!

Early Learning | Baby and Me

Mon, Jun 30, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dacula Branch

Join Ms. Melanie for a special lap-sit storytime for infants. This program introduces books, rhymes, songs, and sensory play to babies and their parent/or caregiver.

STEM - Science | Science Library: Color & Art - For Kids & Teens, Ages 8+

Mon, Jun 30, 11:00am - 11:15am

Virtual

Learn about science through experiments, activities and booklists!

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Mon, Jun 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Early Learning | Baby & Me

Mon, Jun 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

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

Genealogy | Genealogy and the Library Mini Series - How to Use Library Resources to Learn About Your Ancestors

Mon, Jun 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dacula Branch

Are you interested in genealogy, but don't know where to start? Come to our two-part genealogy series to learn about the resources available at the library.

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Mon, Jun 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Snellville Branch

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

Family | PJ Party at the Library!

Mon, Jun 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

PJ's, Stuffed Animals, and the Library! Join us for fun stories and activities in our favorite pajamas and stuffed animals!

Education | Reading Buddies

Mon, Jun 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

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

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Mon, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lawrenceville Branch

Non-native English speakers who want to improve their English can practice their fluency through daily life conversations.

Learning Labs | CosMania Workshop - Prop Fabrication

Mon, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Duluth Branch

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

Learning Labs | Choosing Fabrics for Sewing

Mon, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch - Peachtree Corners Learning Lab

Learn the basics of fabrics and how to choose the best ones for your next sewing project.

STEM - Technology | Digital Literacy Workshop

Mon, Jun 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Norcross Branch

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Community | Tummy Time

Tue, Jul 01, 10:00am - 11:00am

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Tue, Jul 01, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hamilton Mill Branch

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

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Tue, Jul 01, 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.

Summer Reading | Toddler Time

Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Five Forks Branch

Toddler Time this summer is sure to be cool and colorful. Join us as we read, sing and play in this storytime designed to target the developmental needs of toddlers.

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Mountain Park Branch

Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Tue, Jul 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Tue, Jul 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games, and sing songs!

Book Club | Mystery & Crime Book Club

Tue, Jul 01, 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 "The Other Mrs." by Mary Kubica.

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Tue, Jul 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Collins Hill Branch

Conversations in English is a virtual meeting for people to practice their conversational English in a friendly and supportive environment.

STEM - Science | Shaving Cream Rain Clouds

Tue, Jul 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Learn about the water cycle and experiment with a shaving cream rain cloud!

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Tue, Jul 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Summer Reading | Color Wheel Bootcamp

Tue, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Unleash your creativity at our Color Wheel Boot Camp! Explore color mixing while creating vibrant art in a fun, hands-on environment. Join us for a colorful adventure!

Registration opens Tuesday, June 17 2025 at 9:00am

Community | Pen Pal Adventures!

Tue, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dacula Branch

Come join us in writing to a new pen pal in the United States.

Education | IDD: Open Your World Book Club

Tue, Jul 01, 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 July we will finish reading A Midsummer Night?s Dream. ?

Gaming | Chess & Go

Tue, Jul 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join us to learn and play Chess or Go!

Language Learning | Basic English for Chinese Speakers

Tue, Jul 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Grayson Branch

Join us to learn English with a fluent English and Chinese speaker. You'll be learning how to use English in your day-to-day life.

Learning Labs | Intro to 3D Printing - with the Prusa MK3S

Tue, Jul 01, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Learning Lab

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

Learning Labs | Intro to 3D Printing - Prusa 3D Printers

Tue, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Makerspace #1

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

Gaming | Let's Role! - Dungeons & Dragons

Tue, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Grayson Branch

Ready for adventure, but looking for a group to play with? Join us as we learn and play Dungeons and Dragons in a short-form campaign.

This event is full

Cancelled

Writing | Poetry Writers' Group

Tue, Jul 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual

Calling all poets! Join us virtually to review and receive constructive critique on your own work or to share a poem you love.

Author Talk | Omar Tyree - "Flyy Girl" - 30th Anniversary

Tue, Jul 01, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join New York Times Best-Selling author Omar Tyree, as he discusses his bestselling novel "Flyy Girl."

Writing | Literary Magazine: Universal Scribbles - Color Our World

Wed, Jul 02, All day

Virtual

Calling all teen writers and artists, join us in creating a literary magazine featuring your stories, poems, and artwork. The theme for this issue is Color Our World.

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Wed, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Wed, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:15am

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

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

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Wed, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime: Just Add Art!

Wed, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

Language Learning | Basic English for Korean Speakers

Wed, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Grayson Branch

A meeting for people to practice their conversational English in a friendly and supportive environment.

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Wed, Jul 02, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for children ages 3-5.

Learning Labs | CosMania Workshop - Intro to Cricut - Vinyl Decal Making

Wed, Jul 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch - Hamilton Mill Learning Lab

Getting your cosplay ready for CosMania? The topic for this CosMania session is using the Cricut, but you can bring questions on any aspect of cosplay.

Registration opens Saturday, June 21 2025 at 9:00am

Rescheduled

Learning Labs | CosMania Workshop - Wig Styling for Cosplay

Wed, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

New date Saturday, July 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Snellville Branch

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.

Summer Reading | Color Wheel Bootcamp

Wed, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Unleash your creativity at our Color Wheel Boot Camp! Explore color mixing while creating vibrant art in a fun, hands-on environment. Join us for a colorful adventure!

Registration opens Tuesday, June 17 2025 at 9:00am

Learning Labs | Intro to Digital Photography

Wed, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Makerspace Classroom

Learn the basics of photography in this introductory program.

Culinary Arts | Kids Taste the Rainbow

Wed, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Come brighten up your day by tasting a rainbow of fruits and vegetables!

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Health & Wellness | Taichi

Wed, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Grayson Branch

Practice Chen Style Taichi, New Frame, Routine One (83 Form), build physical strength, body balance, and relieve stress.

Book Club | Spill the Tea - Beachy Romance

Wed, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Norcross Branch

Join us at Norcross this summer as we share and discuss books that had us engrossed in a beachy romance while making a fun bookmark!

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Wed, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Snellville Branch

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

STEM - Science | Super Science - Spectrums of Light

Wed, Jul 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lawrenceville Branch

Join us as we explore the science of visible light and learn about color with a cool activity. For ages 6 - 11.

Education | Reading Buddies

Wed, Jul 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

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

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Wed, Jul 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Centerville Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with our volunteer reading buddies. This is a drop-in session. First come, first serve

Health & Wellness | DIY Soothing Aloe Lotion

Wed, Jul 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Centerville Branch

Join us for a hands-on DIY workshop where you'll learn to create your own soothing aloe lotion, perfect for calming sunburnt skin! All materials provided but supplies are limited; just bring your creativity and relaxation vibes.

Kindergarten Readiness | Kindergarten, Here We Come!: - Count & Color

Thu, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:30am

Five Forks Branch

Join us for a very special storytime focused on kindergarten readiness! This program helps prepare rising kindergarteners for the big step of starting elementary school.

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Thu, Jul 03, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Mountain Park Branch

Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Early Learning | Baby and Me

Thu, Jul 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Develop your baby's pre-literacy skills during this special storytime for infants.

Health & Wellness | Taichi

Thu, Jul 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Offsite

Join us at the Grayson Senior Center to practice Chen Style Taichi, New Frame, Routine One (83 Form), build physical strength, body balance, and relieve stress.

Summer Reading | Color Wheel Bootcamp

Thu, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Unleash your creativity at our Color Wheel Boot Camp! Explore color mixing while creating vibrant art in a fun, hands-on environment. Join us for a colorful adventure!

Registration opens Tuesday, June 17 2025 at 9:00am

STEM-Science | Fireworks in a Jar

Thu, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Did you know you can create fireworks in a jar? Join us to learn how with an experiment.

Literacy | READing Paws

Thu, Jul 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Children ages 6-11 are invited to practice reading skills with trained therapy dogs.

This event is full

Family | Pet Remembrance Day

Thu, Jul 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Centerville Branch

Join us for Pet Remembrance Day, a special event to honor and celebrate the beloved pets who have touched our lives. Through storytelling, crafts, and reflection, we'll create a space to share memories, find comfort, and commemorate our furry friends.

Writing | Writers Club - Theme: Emotional

Thu, Jul 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Looking for a space dedicated towards the craft of writing? Come join Snellville's 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: Emotional!

STEM - Mathematics | Math Club

Thu, Jul 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Math Club will help students learn basic math concepts and improve their skills! A program for kids in grades 3-5.

Learning Labs | Arduino for Cosplay

Thu, Jul 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Learning Lab

Learn how to incorporate Arduino into your cosplay props in this three-week class. Registration is required.

This event is full

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Thu, Jul 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Cancelled

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Thu, Jul 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Norcross Branch

Join us in practicing conversational English on a variety of topics each week. We will learn new phrases and practice new terms with each other using fun games!

Gaming | Chess Boards and Checker Crowns

Thu, Jul 03, 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!

Learning Labs | Weekly Screenwriting

Thu, Jul 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Makerspace Classroom

Genealogy | Genealogy Club

Thu, Jul 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Lawrenceville Branch

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

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Thu, Jul 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

Writing | Literary Magazine: Universal Scribbles - Color Our World

Sat, Jul 05, All day

Virtual

Calling all teen writers and artists, join us in creating a literary magazine featuring your stories, poems, and artwork. The theme for this issue is Color Our World.

Early Learning | Weekend Storytime

Sat, Jul 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

Hobbies | Tie-dye Drawstring Bags

Sat, Jul 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Join us for a fun, hands-on library program for teens where you'll create your own vibrant tie-dye drawstring bag! All materials provided. Just bring your creativity and leave with a one-of-a-kind, colorful accessory.

Hobbies | Intro to Camera DSLR

Sun, Jul 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lawrenceville Branch

Explore the basics of photography by learning about DSLR Cameras and their settings!

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lawrenceville Branch

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

Early Learning | Baby and Me - Recycled Building Blocks

Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Five Forks Branch

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! Stay for a fun block activity using recycled boxes.

STEM - Science | Science Library: Color & Art - For Kids & Teens, Ages 8+

Mon, Jul 07, 11:00am - 11:15am

Virtual

Learn about science through experiments, activities and booklists!

Genealogy | Genealogy and the Library Mini Series - How to Use Library Resources to Learn About Your Ancestors

Mon, Jul 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dacula Branch

Are you interested in genealogy, but don't know where to start? Come to our two-part genealogy series to learn about the resources available at the library.

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Mon, Jul 07, 11:00am - 11:30am

Centerville Branch

Welcome to Storytime! Where we read stories and explore early literacy in an interactive way for children ages 3 through 5.

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Mon, Jul 07, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Lawrenceville 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).

STEM - Technology | Sphero Maze

Mon, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Join us for our exciting program series exploring science with hands-on experiments! This month, we will learn to code Sphero robots!

This event is full

Arts | Mythology & Bestiaries - Clay Creature Creations

Mon, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Come to the library to learn about mythological creatures and use air-dry clay to create your own! Registration required.

This event is full

STEM- Science | Paper Making

Mon, Jul 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Five Forks Branch

Got scrap paper? Turn it into something new! Join us to learn how to recycle paper into homemade sheets, and discover the fun of crafting with recycled materials.

Book Club | Adult Fiction Book Club

Mon, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Are you eager to find new reads and talk about books with other people? Join your fellow community members to discuss our read of the month every 1st Monday!

Arts | Yay, Macaroni Day!

Mon, Jul 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Centerville Branch

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

Registration opens Monday, June 30 2025 at 4:30pm

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Mon, Jul 07, 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.

Education | Reading Buddies

Mon, Jul 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

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

STEM - Science | Messy Science - Making Elephant Toothpaste!

Mon, Jul 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Grayson Branch

Join us for a chemistry experiment about using some basic household materials to make a colorful, bubbly foam called Elephant Toothpaste!

Learning Labs | CosMania Workshop - Foam Crafting and Armor

Mon, Jul 07, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Learning Lab Makerspace #127

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Mon, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lawrenceville Branch

Non-native English speakers who want to improve their English can practice their fluency through daily life conversations.

Culinary | Let's make Chè Thái!

Mon, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Let's learn about the Vietnamese dessert, Chè Thái, and make it together!

Registration opens Monday, June 23 2025 at 9:00am

Literacy | Zine Workshop - Make Your Own Magazine!

Mon, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

What is something you wished more people knew about? Let?s color our world through the art of zine-making! We will use second-hand materials to create these classic indie magazines that you can use to tell the world about your ideas!

STEM - Technology | Digital Literacy Workshop

Mon, Jul 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Norcross Branch

This event is full

Writing | Literary Magazine: Universal Scribbles - Color Our World

Tue, Jul 08, All day

Virtual

Calling all teen writers and artists, join us in creating a literary magazine featuring your stories, poems, and artwork. The theme for this issue is Color Our World.

Community | Tummy Time

Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hamilton Mill Branch

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

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Tue, Jul 08, 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.

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Peachtree Corners Branch

Summer Reading | Toddler Time

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Five Forks Branch

Toddler Time this summer is sure to be cool and colorful. Join us as we read, sing and play in this storytime designed to target the developmental needs of toddlers.

Early Learning | Toddler Time - Storytime for ages 1-2

Tue, Jul 08, 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.

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Mountain Park Branch

Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

Health & Wellness | Pop Up Play Day with BeActive Gwinnett

Tue, Jul 08, 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!

Early Learning | Toddler Storytime

Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 11:30am

Centerville Branch

Welcome to Storytime! Where we read stories and enjoy music & movement for our youngest listeners; babies and young toddlers ages 2 & under.

Early Learning | Baby and Me

Tue, Jul 08, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Join Ms. Nikki for a special tummy time just for babies designed to get them comfortable in social settings and develop their earliest literacy skills! For pre-walkers, ages 1 and under.

Kindergarten Readiness | Kindergarten, Here We Come Camp!

Tue, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dacula Branch

Join Ms. Melanie for a very special storytime focused on kindergarten readiness! This program helps prepare rising kindergarteners for the big step of starting elementary school. For children, ages 4-5 who will be entering Kindergarten this fall.

Culinary Arts | An Apple a Day: Choose Your Color

Tue, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Does an apple a day really keep the doctor away? Come find out, and have some fun (and good eating) with apples!

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Tue, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Collins Hill Branch

Conversations in English is a virtual meeting for people to practice their conversational English in a friendly and supportive environment.

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Tue, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Arts | Marionette Madness - The Joys of Puppets and Puppeteering!

Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Norcross Branch

Join us as we go over the wonders of puppeteering through crafting and playing with our very own paper friends!

Summer Reading | The Amazing World of Optical Illusions

Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lawrenceville Branch

Explore the amazing world of optical illusions! Join us for mind-bending activities and discover how our eyes can play tricks on us.

Learning Labs | Coding Basics for Kids - Scratch Coding

Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Snellville Branch

Learn coding concepts with the Scratch programming language.

Learning Labs | Sewing Machine Basics

Tue, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Attend this program to go over using a Janome sewing machine. AGES 12+.

Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 3:00pm

Education | IDD: Open Your World Book Club

Tue, Jul 08, 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 July we will finish reading A Midsummer Night?s Dream. ?

Community | Express & Engage

Tue, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Norcross Branch

Join us and explore the different ways we can express ourselves and find a moment to de-stress.

Gaming | Magic: The Gathering

Tue, Jul 08, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Come together with your community as we dive into the world of Magic: The Gathering! Open to beginners and experienced players alike.

Gaming | Chess & Go

Tue, Jul 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn to play the strategy games Chess and Go in a friendly environment.

Language Learning | Basic English for Chinese Speakers

Tue, Jul 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Grayson Branch

Join us to learn English with a fluent English and Chinese speaker. You'll be learning how to use English in your day-to-day life.

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Tue, Jul 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Dacula Branch

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

Arts | Melted Crayon Art

Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

Get ready to create a colorful masterpiece using crayons! Use heat, color and imagination to make vibrant and unique artwork.

STEM - Science | The Science of the Perfect Throw-In - Partnered with Be Active Gwinnett

Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Norcross Branch

"The Science of a Perfect Throw-In" Participants will explore the physics of a soccer throw-in, specifically the concepts of force, motion, and angles.

Arts | DIY Asian Conical Hat Painting

Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Duluth Branch

Coloring your world by joining us for a painting session to learn about and design your own Asian conical hat for home display.

Book Club | ATL Reads Virtual Book Club

Tue, Jul 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual - Adult Programming Zoom

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

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones!

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lawrenceville Branch

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

Early Learning | Reading with Ro

Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:15am

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Join us for a special storytime with Officer Cole and her K9 partner, Officer Ro! We'll hear exciting stories, learn about the important work of police dogs, and even meet Ro up close.

Early Learning | Toddler Time (Session 1)

Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Suwanee Branch

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dacula Branch

Join Ms. Melanie for our Toddler Time! Featuring engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and more. Targeted for the developmental needs of toddlers, ages 1-2 and their caregivers.

Early Learning | Toddler Time

Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mountain Park Branch

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

STEM - Technology | Norcross Connect: Intro to Computers - Google Suite Session 2

Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Norcross Branch

Socialize with your community while learning a new skill. This month we will focus on an intro to computers (Google Suite - Session 2)

Literacy | Adventures with Phonics

Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Combat the summer slide and work on reading skills throughout the summer. Grades Pre K - 2nd.

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime: Just Add Art!

Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

Language Learning | Basic English for Korean Speakers

Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Grayson Branch

A meeting for people to practice their conversational English in a friendly and supportive environment.

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Wed, Jul 09, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for children ages 3-5.

Early Learning | Music and Movement

Wed, Jul 09, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Lawrenceville Branch

Join us for a fun program that uses music, wiggles, and giggles to show the connection between reading and rhythm! This program is designed for kids, ages 3 and up.

Early Learning | Toddler Time (Session 2)

Wed, Jul 09, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Suwanee Branch

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Wed, Jul 09, 11:30am - 12:15pm

Mountain Park Branch

Preschool 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 preschooler listens to stories, plays games, and sings songs!

Learning Labs | CosMania Workshop - Intro to 3D Printing with Lulzbot

Wed, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch - Hamilton Mill Learning Lab

Getting your cosplay ready for CosMania? The topic for this CosMania session is 3D printing, but you can bring questions on any aspect of cosplay.

Learning Labs | Bros Who Sew - Journaling Bookmark

Wed, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Makerspace Classroom

Are you a male teen who is interested in sewing? Join us to learn about using the machine and sewing your own journaling bookmark!

Registration opens Wednesday, July 2 2025 at 1:00pm

Finance & Budget | Jelly Bean Money Camp

Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

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

Health & Wellness | Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group - Community and Conversations

Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Centerville Branch

Welcome to Community and Conversations: an Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group. This is a safe space to share thoughts and experiences involving the care of your loved ones with Alzheimer's.

Hobbies | Friendship Bracelets

Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Learn about colors and how to intertwine them by making friendship bracelets.

Consumer Education | A.I. Scams to Watch for in 2025

Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a promising new technology, but it is not without risk. Learn about ways scammers can use it to take advantage of you.

Early Learning | Kindergarten, Here We Come

Wed, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Norcross Branch

Let's get ready for the upcoming school year! Join us for an extra boost before school to practice the ABCs & Numbers and work fine motor skills in a fun and educational way!

This event is full

Kindergarten Readiness | Kindergarten Here We Come

Wed, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Grayson Branch

Join Ms. Becca at the Grayson branch for a very special storytime focused on kindergarten readiness! This program helps prepare rising kindergarteners for the big step of starting elementary school. For children, ages 4-5 who will be entering Kindergarten this fall.

Health & Wellness | Taichi

Wed, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Grayson Branch

Practice Chen Style Taichi, New Frame, Routine One (83 Form), build physical strength, body balance, and relieve stress.

Kindergarten Readiness | School Registration Event - Evento de Registro Escolar

Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

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

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Snellville Branch

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

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Five Forks Branch

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

Hobbies | Awesome Art - The Art of Pablo Picasso

Wed, Jul 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lawrenceville Branch

Budding artist? Join us! Come learn about different materials and methods of art and create your own masterpiece! (Please dress to be messy!)

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Wed, Jul 09, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Calling all children in grades K-4! Join us to practice your reading skills with a Reading Buddy! In June and July, sessions will run on a first come, first served basis.

Culinary Arts | Sugar Cookies Anyone

Wed, Jul 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Centerville Branch

Join us for National Sugar Cookie Day!

Registration opens Wednesday, July 2 2025 at 4:30pm

Education | Reading Buddies

Wed, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch

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

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Wed, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Centerville Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with our volunteer reading buddies. This is a drop-in session. First come, first serve

STEM - Science | Out of This World! - Craft Your Own Planet

Wed, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Grayson Branch

Blast off to explore our beautiful solar system and learn about the different planets, including what makes our planet Earth so special. Participants will then be able to create their own planet!

Knitted Together: A Knitting & Crocheting Meet-Up

Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Join us in knitting and crocheting while connecting with other community members! All skill levels are welcome.

Arts | Color and the Rise of Modern Art - Impressionism and Beyond

Wed, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Join art professor Dr. Janet Stephens to explore the history of color in art.

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Peachtree Corners Branch

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dacula Branch

Join Ms. Melanie for our Preschool Storytime, featuring engaging stories, fun songs, activities, and more! Targeted for the developmental needs of preschoolers, ages 3-5, and their caregivers.

Summer Reading | It's a Puppet Show!

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Centerville Branch

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

Kindergarten Readiness | Kindergarten, Here We Come!: - Count & Color

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Five Forks Branch

Join us for a very special storytime focused on kindergarten readiness! This program helps prepare rising kindergarteners for the big step of starting elementary school.

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime - Storytime for ages 3-5

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Grayson Branch

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Mountain Park Branch

Practice reading skills one-on-one with a Volunteer Reading Buddy for 30 minutes.

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime (Session 1)

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Suwanee Branch

Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games and sing songs! This program is intended for ages 3-5, with caregiver(s). Space is limited and available on a first come, first served basis.

Early Learning | Family Storytime

Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Norcross Branch

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

Writing | Writing Studio - via Google Classroom

Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 11:15am

Virtual

Join our Google Classroom for creative writers!

Health & Wellness | Stretch it Out: Chair Yoga

Thu, Jul 10, 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.

Early Learning | Preschool Storytime (Session 2)

Thu, Jul 10, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Suwanee Branch

Join Ms. Nikki for Preschool Storytime! Featuring engaging stories, fun songs, and activities to get your preschooler prepared for Kindergarten. Intended for preschoolers, ages 3-5, and their caregiver(s). Space is limited and available on a first come, first served basis.

Summer Reading | Frida Kahlo's Self-Portrait

Thu, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Duluth Branch

Frida Kahlo was a famous Mexican artist who created many self-portraits and was also a cultural icon, recognized by her elaborate clothing, jewelry and hairstyles adorned with flowers. We will explore how she created her unique style and incorporate it into our own art creations.

Hybrid Book Club

Thu, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dacula Branch

Join us for a friendly discussion of "Where'd you go, Bernadette" by Maria Semple.

Summer Reading | It's a Puppet Show!

Thu, Jul 10, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

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

Education | Camp Cursive

Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lawrenceville Branch

Come see how to elevate your writing skills by mastering the art of cursive writing! Join us on Thursdays to build your penmanship!

This event is full

Hobbies | Darn It! Visible Mending

Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dacula Branch

Give old clothes new life with fun and stylish visible mending! Learn easy repair and embroidery techniques to fix or customize their favorite pieces - saving money, reducing waste, and creating something uniquely their own.

STEM - Science | Here Comes the Sun

Thu, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

We see the sun most days, but do you really know the Sun? Join us to learn about the sun and participate in some fun outdoor activities.

Summer Reading | It's a Puppet Show!

Thu, Jul 10, 3:30pm - 4:00pm

Five Forks Branch

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

Gaming | Dungeons & Drama

Thu, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Norcross Branch

Program of whimsy to ignite a passion for adventure.

STEM - Science | Pinhole Camera - Camera Obscura

Thu, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lawrenceville Branch

Learn the history of pinhole cameras, also known as Camera Obscura, and create your own from common household objects.

Gaming | Dungeons and Dragons and Donuts

Thu, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Dacula Branch

Want to learn about Dungeons and Dragons? Know about Dungeons and Dragons but want to find others to play with? Come to this program meet like minded teens and solve problems in a short-form campaign.

STEM - Science | Gelatin Window Clings

Thu, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Centerville Branch

Come to the library and make your own window art! We'll be using gelatin and cookie cutters to make multicolored window clings.

Community | Magic: The Gathering

Thu, Jul 10, 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+.

Summer Reading | Bad Art: Mosaic Art Portraits

Thu, Jul 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Suwanee Branch

Create a mosaic self-portrait! All skill levels welcome! Registration required.

Registration opens Thursday, June 26 2025 at 9:00am

Learning Labs | Arduino for Cosplay

Thu, Jul 10, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Learning Lab

Learn how to incorporate Arduino into your cosplay props in this three-week class. Registration is required.

This event is full

Literacy | Reading Buddies

Thu, Jul 10, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer!

Cancelled

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Norcross Branch

Join us in practicing conversational English on a variety of topics each week. We will learn new phrases and practice new terms with each other using fun games!

Community | Teen Advisory Council

Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

Join us for our monthly TAC meeting, where you can help with library programs and earn volunteer credit! See a staff member for how to apply!

Gaming | Chess Knight

Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Love to play chess? Join us for an hour of gameplay. All levels and ages are welcome. Registration is required.

Registration opens Thursday, June 26 2025 at 6:00pm

Early Learning | Pajama Storytime

Thu, Jul 10, 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.

Arts | Friendship Bracelets

Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Grayson Branch

Join us for a fun and creative Friendship Bracelet workshop! It's a great opportunity to make new friends, share your designs, and create unique, personalized bracelets for yourself or someone special.

Learning Labs | Weekly Screenwriting

Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Makerspace Classroom

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Thu, Jul 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

Writing | Literary Magazine: Universal Scribbles - Color Our World

Fri, Jul 11, All day

Virtual

Calling all teen writers and artists, join us in creating a literary magazine featuring your stories, poems, and artwork. The theme for this issue is Color Our World.

Summer Reading | It's a Puppet Show!

Fri, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lilburn Branch

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

Early Learning | Meet Me at the Park! - Storytime at Grayson Park

Fri, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Offsite

Early Learning | Toddler Time: Spin the Color Wheel!

Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch

Early Learning | Purposeful Play

Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dacula Branch

Purposeful play develops many skills for children. Children develop stronger language, gross motor, fine motor, social skills, and many more.

Summer Reading | It's a Puppet Show!

Fri, Jul 11, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Grayson Branch

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

Summer Reading | It's a Puppet Show!

Fri, Jul 11, 3:30pm - 4:00pm

Snellville Branch

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

Family | READing Paws

Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Lilburn Branch

READing Paws is a program that is dedicated to improving the reading skills of children using registered therapy teams as literacy mentors.

Family | Weekend Storytime

Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:15am

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Join in the fun and promote early literacy with the whole family as we read stories and sing songs! For children of all ages with a caregiver.

Summer Reading | It's a Puppet Show!

Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Suwanee Branch

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

Rescheduled

Family | READing Paws

Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm

New date Saturday, July 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Lilburn Branch

READing Paws is a program that is dedicated to improving the reading skills of children using registered therapy teams as literacy mentors.

Early Learning | Ballet & Books - Storytelling through Movement

Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Centerville Branch

Hello Ballerinas! This month, we are going to broaden our skills by learning tap. Let's TAP into a good book, together!

Learning Labs | Sewing Machine Basics

Sat, Jul 12, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Learning Lab

Do you have an idea for a sewing project, but you're not sure how to use a sewing machine? This program is for you!

Registration opens Saturday, June 28 2025 at 1:00pm

Summer Reading | It's a Puppet Show!

Sat, Jul 12, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

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

Learning Labs | CosMania Workshop - Wig Styling for Cosplay

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Snellville Branch

Gaming | Chess Tournament (Children)

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Duluth Branch

Come play, learn, converse, and grow! Test your chess skills against fellow players in the summer Duluth chess tournament. One tournament for children and one for adults. Registration required. Registration opens June 12.

Game | Chess Tournament (Adult)

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Duluth Branch

Come play, learn, converse, and grow! Test your chess skills against fellow players in the first summer Duluth chess tournament. One tournament for children and one for adults. Registration required. Registration starts June 12.

Summer Reading | It's a Puppet Show!

Sat, Jul 12, 3:30pm - 4:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

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

Writing | Literary Magazine: Universal Scribbles - Color Our World

Sun, Jul 13, All day

Virtual

Calling all teen writers and artists, join us in creating a literary magazine featuring your stories, poems, and artwork. The theme for this issue is Color Our World.

Arts | Mosaic Art - Inspired by Alma Woodsley Thomas

Sun, Jul 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Adults, come and let your creativity shine in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Paint mosaic art inspired by Alma Woodsey Thomas!

Learning Labs | CosMania Workshop - Hand Sewing

Sun, Jul 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch - Hamilton Mill Learning Lab

Learning Labs | CosMania Workshop - Resin Printing Basics

Sun, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Snellville Branch

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.

Gaming | Chess Club

Sun, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Come play, learn, converse, and grow! Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment.

Gaming | Chess Club

Sun, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Come play, learn, converse, and grow! Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment.

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