Literacy | Reading Buddies - Gwinnett County Public Library

Thu, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Peachtree Corners Branch

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.

Thu, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Five Forks Branch

Join us for preschool storytime! Featuring engaging stories, fun songs and activities to get your preschooler prepared for Kindergarten. Ages 3-5 and their caregivers.

Early Learning | Baby and Me Storytime

Thu, Apr 09, 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.

Thu, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

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

Health & Wellness | Library Play Day w/ LiveHealthy Gwinnett

Thu, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Norcross Branch

Come join us for stories, songs and active play! Different stories and songs to get your little ones to energize and play!

Thu, Apr 09, 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!

Learning Labs | Intro to Multifilament Printing

Thu, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch - Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Makerspace

Ready to take your 3D printing to the next level? Learn how to make prints in multiple colors with our Prusa XL multi tool-head printer!

Literacy | A Revoluntionary Storytime

Thu, Apr 09, 11:00am - 11:45am

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Grab your tricorn hats and join us for a storytime celebrating the legendary midnight ride of Paul Revere! It's a hands-on way for young patriots to light up the night and bring a piece of American history to life!

Norcross Connect: Beginner Sign Language/ Deaf History Month

Thu, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room

This month, we will learn how to sign numbers, our names, and basic phrases in honor of Deaf History Month.

Gaming | Super Smash Bros. Tournament - For Teens Grades 6 - 12

Thu, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Collins Hill Branch

Battle your way to the top at our Super Smash Bros. tournament!

Family | Chalk it up Buford

Thu, Apr 09, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

Looking to celebrate the coming of Spring with your family? Spring forward and create your own sidewalk chalk art!

Language Learning | Conversations in English

Thu, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

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

STEM - Science | Coffee Pod Critters - A Recycling Program

Thu, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Five Forks Branch

Join us at the library where we will be taking useless trash and upcycling it into beautiful art sculptures!

Book Club | Inspired Readers Book Club

Thu, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Grayson Branch

Join us for uplifting and inspiring reads by beloved authors. This month we'll be reading books by Beverly Lewis.

Education | Open Your World - For Adults with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

Thu, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual

Join us virtually each week as we read Bigfoot Crossing by Gail Anderson-Dargatz together! Registration required.

STEM - Technology | Snap! Circuits are on!

Thu, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Learn how electrical currents work with the Snap Circuits program.

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Gaming | Super Smash Bros. Tournament - For Teens Grades 6 - 12

Thu, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Snellville Branch

Battle your way to the top at our Super Smash Bros. tournament!

Computer Literacy | Click and Learn - Google Docs

Thu, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

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

Thu, Apr 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Dacula Branch

Learn about the basic features and templates available in Google Docs.

Community | Magic: The Gathering

Thu, Apr 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Looking for a fun way to learn & practice STEM skills? Join us for Magic: The Gathering, the world's most popular trading card game! Open to beginners and veterans alike. Rated ages 13+.

Writing | Writers Club: Worldbuilding

Thu, Apr 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Five Forks Branch - Five Forks Meeting Room

Looking for a space dedicated towards the craft of writing? Come join our 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: Worldbuilding!

Early Learning | Pajama Storytime

Thu, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Bring your favorite stuffed animal and/or blanket and join Ms. Sarah for an evening storytime in your pajamas.

Gaming | Chess Knight

Thu, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Love to play chess or interested in learning to play? Join us once a month for an hour of gameplay. All levels and ages are welcome. Registration is Required.

Early Learning | Un Poquito de Español - A little bit of Spanish

Thu, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Do you want your kids to learn a little bit of Spanish? Join Ms. Mirka for a monthly storytime full of fun, bilingual stories, songs, and more!

Early Learning | Baby Storytime LIVE! - via Google Meets

Fri, Apr 10, 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 | Preschool Storytime LIVE! - via Google Meets

Fri, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Virtual

Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive virtual storytime for preschoolers, ages 2-5!

Learning Labs | How to Sew a Tote Bag

Fri, Apr 10, 11:00am - 11:30am

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

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

Family | Library Expo

Fri, Apr 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Suwanee Branch

Join us for a carnival of fun! Learn about family-oriented resources and services from the library and beyond while enjoying snacks from the library and games from Live Healthy Gwinnett.

Fri, Apr 10, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Hamilton Mill Branch - Hamilton Mill Makerspace & Recording Studio

Learn to make a simple tote bag for everyday use.

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Literacy | Doggie Tales

Sat, Apr 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lilburn Branch

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

Family | Weekend Storytime

Sat, Apr 11, 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.

Community | Cards of Courage

Sat, Apr 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Give back to your community with GCPL and Kiddo Kindness, by making encouraging cards and bracelets for pediatric patients in local hospitals!

STEM | Geoglyphs

Sat, Apr 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Learn about famous geoglyphs around the world. Then, work together to create one.

Education | One in Math

Sat, Apr 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Norcross Branch

A weekly program designed to help young children (K - 3rd grade) master math skills and build strong foundations in basic arithmetic.

STEM - Science | XSTEM - Hands-On Science

Sat, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

XSTEM is a hands-on workshop where students ages 6-11 explore science, technology, engineering, and math through fun, interactive activities led by high school student volunteers. Each session will feature a different activity.

Book Club | Korean Reading Club Atlanta

Sat, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Duluth Branch

Korean Reading Club for adults. In April, we will discuss "The Selfish Gene" written by Richard Dawkins.

Learning Labs | Sewing Machine Basics

Sat, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Makerspace and Recording Studio

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

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Literacy | Read to Mr Bunbun

Sun, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Children ages 5+ are invited to practice their reading skills by reading to a friendly rabbit.

Arts | Drawn To Life - Drawing Nature

Sun, Apr 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Collaboration Room

Learn how to draw objects like trees, clouds, mountains and other natural forms by observing nature! Artists of all skill levels are welcome.

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

Mon, Apr 13, 10:00am - 10:15am

Virtual

Learn about science through experiments, activities and booklists!

Early Learning | Storytime in the Park! - @Alexander Park off Scenic HWY

Mon, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Offsite

Join us for a fun OUTDOOR storytime experience!

Early Learning | Baby & Me

Mon, Apr 13, 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!

Early Learning | Baby & Me Storytime

Mon, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Peachtree Corners Branch

Join Ms. Mirka for a special tummy time to help your little one build confidence in social settings and develop their earliest literacy skills! Perfect for pre-walkers, ages 1 and under.

Early Learning | Toddler Storytime

Mon, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

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

Mon, Apr 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

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

Book Club | Murder with a Twist - Mystery/Fiction - "Her Deadly Game" by Robert Dugoni

Mon, Apr 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Five Forks Branch

Join us in discussing this month's selection, "Her Deadly Game" by Robert Dugoni.

Education | IDD - Your Best Life Skills: Personal Safety

Mon, Apr 13, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games, and sing songs! For children, ages 3-5 and an accompanying adult(s).

Mon, Apr 13, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Grayson Branch

Join us online for a special presentation about personal safety.

Writing | Obituary Writing Workshop

Mon, Apr 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Five Forks Branch

Do you want to write your obituary but are unsure where to start? Join us to learn the ins and outs of obituary writing.

Early Learning | Library Kids Celebrate! - Week of the Young Child - Music Monday

Mon, Apr 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Centerville Branch

Welcome to Week of the Young Child - Library Edition! Exploring the cool ways that children learn. Today's focus is music.

Computer Literacy | Tech Savvy Seniors, Part 1 - Get to know your iPhone

Mon, Apr 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

Learn to love your iPhone! Experienced teacher Marty Dorfman will make it easy to become cellphone savvy.

Health & Wellness | Library Play Day - Live Healthy Gwinnett

Mon, Apr 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Collins Hill Branch

Children will receive one-on-one assistance with their school homework by volunteers. Walk in sessions are on a first come basis.

Mon, Apr 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Join Live Healthy Gwinnett for a Library Play Day where families can enjoy interactive play!

Education | Spelling Bee - Word Wizards

Mon, Apr 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

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

Mon, Apr 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lilburn Branch

Enhance spelling skills, increase vocabulary, and develop an appreciation for words.

STEM - Mathematics | Afterschool Math & Science club

Mon, Apr 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room

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

Mon, Apr 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Meeting Room

K-2nd graders come and build your math skills with games, technology and lots of fun!

Writing | Teen Writers Workshop

Mon, Apr 13, 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.

Mon, Apr 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Dacula Branch

Attention aspiring teen writers! Join us for our monthly Writer's Workshop, where we explore different aspects of writing with other teens. This month will focus on understanding genres.

Learning Labs | Vectorize Your Logo - With Adobe Illustrator

Mon, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Duluth Branch - Duluth Makerspace

Learn how to digitize a sketch to create a polished logo for your business!

Learning Labs | Soldering 101

Mon, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Norcross Branch

Learn the basics of soldering for electronics.

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Family | Evening Storytime

Mon, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

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

Book Club | Peachtree Corners Book Club

Mon, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Norcross Branch

Homework help for kids in grades K-8.

Mon, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Peachtree Corners Branch

Join us for a discussion of "The Silent Patient" by Alex Michaelides.

Learning Labs | 3D Prints to Enhance Your Business

Mon, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Makerspace and Recording Studio

Even if you do not run a 3D printing business, there are other ways 3D printing can work for you. This program includes a demonstration of how to use our Prusa printers and helpful things you can print that are not products.

Community | Tummy Time

Tue, Apr 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Buford-Sugar Hill Branch

Join us for our weekly Tummy Time! This is an opportunity for playtime for pre-walking babies and their parents/caregivers to connect while meeting other families in the community. This program is designed for babies under one year and their caregivers.

Early Learning | Baby & Me Storytime

Tue, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Peachtree Corners Branch

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

Tue, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Norcross Branch

Come join us for a fun baby-and-parent storytime with stories and songs!

Community | Autism Awareness Month - Learn More with Spectrum

Tue, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lilburn Branch

Information, tips, coping strategies and much more about Autism with Ms. Michelle Gunby from ATL Spectrum

Early Learning | Early Learning at the Library

Tue, Apr 14, 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.

Tue, Apr 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Collins Hill Branch - Collins Hill Meeting Room

Caregivers and children ages birth to five, join us for a fun morning of stories, songs, and activities for learning and fun.

Early Learning | Toddler Storytime

Tue, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Five Forks Branch

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

Tue, Apr 14, 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 | Library Kids Celebrate! - Week of the Young Child - Tasty Tuesday

Tue, Apr 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Centerville Branch

Welcome to Week of the Young Child - Library Edition! Exploring the cool ways that children learn. Today's focus is on food.

Early Learning | Baby & Me

Tue, Apr 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

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

Tue, Apr 14, 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.

Community | Garden Fest 2026

Tue, Apr 14, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Grayson Branch

Calling all gardeners, garden enthusiasts, and everyone in between! Garden Fest is back and in person!

Learning Labs | Cricut for Small Business: T-shirts

Tue, Apr 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Makerspace

Learn how to create iron-on designs using the Cricut Maker!

Tue, Apr 14, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

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

Education | Reading Buddies

Tue, Apr 14, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Hamilton Mill Branch

Volunteers provide free homework help sessions for students (grade 1-8) who need one-on-one help with their homework and assignments.

Tue, Apr 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Duluth Branch

Reading Buddies- where your child can practice with a trained volunteer and become an active reader!

Literacy | Panel & Page: Celebrate Superman Day

Tue, Apr 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Lilburn Branch

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

Tue, Apr 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Norcross Branch - Norcross Meeting Room

Learn about our digital resource "Comics Plus" to explore, discuss, and celebrate Superman Day. An annual event which is officially celebrated by DC Comics on April 18th, the anniversary of the character's first appearance in Action Comics #1 in 1938.

Tue, Apr 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Lilburn Branch

Homework Help offers 30 minutes of assistance on homework assignments for K-8 students. On a first-come, first-served basis. Students must bring a homework assignment.

STEM - Science | Exploring Succulents - Make a Mini Terrarium

Tue, Apr 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Grayson Branch

Learn and practice reading skills one-on-one with a librarian or volunteer Reading Buddy! Reading aloud to a buddy helps build confidence, increase fluency, and understanding. Designed for children in grades 1 - 5.

Tue, Apr 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Mountain Park Branch

Learn how to identify and care for succulent plants and create a small terrarium to take home.

Language Learning | Crafting & Learning - Yasashii Japanese!

Tue, Apr 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Dacula Branch

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

Cancelled

Tue, Apr 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

Interested in Japanese language and culture? Join us for a yasashii, or easy, beginner's program on learning the basic phonetic alphabets and make a related craft to help with your language learning journey!

Learning Labs | Game Makers Group

Tue, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch

This is a weekly discussion group where we will cover a wide array of game-making topics and provide optional challenges and projects for aspiring game creators.

Health & Wellness | Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group

Tue, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

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

Gaming | Chess Boards and Checker Crowns

Tue, Apr 14, 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!

Community | Poetry Slam at Sweet Lit Cafe

Tue, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Snellville Branch - Snellville Meeting Room

Join us at Sweet Lit Cafe for a night of poetry reading.

Rescheduled

Tue, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

New date Monday, April 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Norcross Branch

Homework help for kids in grades K-8.