Exhibits & Galleries in Acworth

Current exhibits, galleries, and museum shows in Acworth. Art, history, science, and interactive exhibits.

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Children's Art Classes with Miss Lara

In 3 weeks · Sat, Apr 25, 6:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Alpharetta Branch Library — Storytime Room

Get creative with Miss Lara! Join us for Scrap Wood Art, a hands-on workshop where we'll transform pieces of wood into expressive artwork. All materials provided—just bring your imagination! Registration required.

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Marissa Meyer and Tamara Moss - The Escape Game

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 12, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Decatur Library

Join Little Shop of Stories and the Georgia Center for the Book for an event with Marissa Meyer and Tamara Moss to celebrate The Escape Game , a YA murder mystery filled with twists and turns, clever puzzles, and high intensity suspense. Learn more here .

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Journey Through Sound: Sound Bath for Kids ages 7-10

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Sandy Springs Branch Library · Ages 7–10

Kids will explore sound through instrument introduction, hands-on discovery, and simple sound science with bowls, followed by a 10-minute guided story sound bath, body reset, and wrap-up. Ages 7-10. Only children need to be registered.

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Chess Club @ the Library!

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Milton Branch Library · Ages 7–12

Join us for Chess Club! Each meeting we'll play, ask questions, and learn with our peers! Thank you to our volunteers who are here to help! Ages 7 - 12. Open to all skill levels. Space is limited, registration is required weekly. Please email Liane with any questions. Please note, children who are..

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Mat Yoga - Monday

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · East Roswell Branch Library — Meeting Room/Storytime Room · Ages 18+

No Walk-ins Due to limited space, please only register for the Monday, Tuesday or Thursday session. This will allow other community members to attend. Ages 18 and up. Note: This class is for adults only. Children will not be allowed in the room. Registration is required. Space is limited, advanced..

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Open Chess Play

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 8:30 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Wesley Chapel-William C. Brown Library

This program is for those who have some prior chess experience. Open to the first 16 participants. Chess boards are provided but players are welcome to bring their own sets.

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Tween/Teen Junk Journaling Workshop

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 8:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · West End Branch Library — Meeting Room · Ages 12–17

Teen Junk Journaling Workshop For Teens ages 12–17 Location: Meeting Room This is your chance to get creative and make a journal that’s uniquely you ! Learn how to repurpose old magazines, papers, and other materials to create a one-of-a-kind mixed media journal. You’ll get tips on layering,...

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Speak to a Decatur Social Work Intern

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 6:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Decatur Library

Examples of assistance include: finding a shelter, permanent housing, applying for section-8 housing, food stamps, and finding food pantries.

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Learn, Play, & Grow Storytime

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Northwest Branch Library · Ages Up to 3

Join us every Wednesday morning for stories, songs, and activities that lay the foundation your child needs to get ready to read. For children ages 0 to 3 and their caregivers.

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Ponce Library's International Explorers Book Club: The Heart of Redness

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Joan P. Garner Library at Ponce De Leon Library

Join us for a monthly book club discussion focused on books from around the world. April’s selection is The Heart of Redness by Zakes Mda. From Library Journal, "A visiting professor at Yale, Mda is considered one of the bright lights of South African literature. Here's his chance to prove himself..

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Floral Dip 'n' Dab Painting

In 3 weeks · Fri, Apr 24, 5:00 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Sandy Springs Branch Library · Ages 18+

Join us for Dip 'n' Dab Painting and create a simple way to make colorful artwork perfect for beginners. Registration is required. Adults only, ages 18 and up.

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Color Adulting

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 2:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Martin Luther King Jr. Branch Library

Manage stress and unwind while being creative. We will supply coloring pages and color pencils for individuals who would like to join us for a relaxing time of coloring. Registration is required. Adults and children.

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Adult & Teen Hand Crafting

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 21, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Northeast/Spruill Oaks Branch Library · Ages 10–17

Do you enjoy knitting, crocheting or other hand crafts? Join us for a hand crafting group! Bring your own project or come and get inspired. Everyone is welcome! Instruction is not provided during this program.

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K-Pop Dance Hour

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Wesley Chapel-William C. Brown Library

K-Pop giveaways and Korean snacks will be available for all program participants. If you have any questions, contact Emilee Gates-Sawicki at 770.482.3821 or Shakira McCoy at 404.286.6980.

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Creative Writing Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Lone Star College-CyFair Library Branch Library

Occurrence: Tuesdays, weekly (unless otherwise noted). Time: 2:30 PM, 6:00 PM Ages: 7-10 Description: Join us each week for a chance to flex your creative writing skills! We'll have a different writing activity each week that promotes the writer's choice and use of imagination. Additional Info:...

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Financial Literacy Workshop for Teens

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Headquarters Library

In honor of Financial Literacy Month in April, we are partnering with SRP Federal Credit Union to host a financial literacy program for students ages 12-18 to teach them the basics of financial literacy such as budgeting, saving, and sharing. The program will be held in the computer lab (inside of.

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Afterschool Adventures!

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Northside Branch Library

1st Tuesday of the month ~Afterschool Storytime! 2nd Tuesday of the month ~Family Yoga! (Mats will be provided) 3rd Tuesday of the month ~Matinee Movie! 4th Tuesday of the month ~Family Martial Arts! Ages 5 & Up/No Registration Required.

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Drop Everything and Read Week

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Adams Park Branch Library

Stop, drop, and roll into your library for an awesome week of reading and learning activities. Fun for all ages. Monday: Shhh Read 4pm Tuesday: Silent Reading 6pm Wednesday: Scream Read 4pm Thursday: Sight Word Flash 4pm Saturday: Interpretive Poetry 11am; Wear Comfortable clothing for this poetic..

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Alpharetta Craft Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Alpharetta Branch Library — Lower Level Storytime Room

Join us once a month to dedicate two hours to work on personal projects alongside fellow creatives! Participants are encouraged to bring their project(s) and any necessary materials. Basic materials such as paper, markers, scissors, and the like will be provided. Monthly meetings will also provide..

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Teen Time: Legos

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 8:30 PM–9:00 PM UTC · West End Branch Library · Ages 10–17

Unwind and build it your way during Teen LEGO Time. Work solo or team up with friends to create structures, characters, or imaginative worlds. This open-ended program encourages creativity, problem-solving, and fun collaboration. Snacks and beverages will be served.

Maxwell Morning Book Club

In 3 weeks · Fri, Apr 24, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Maxwell Branch

The Maxwell Morning Book Club typically meets the last Friday of every month from 10-12:00 pm. We invite you to read the monthly selection and share your opinions about the author, writing styles, the story, and how the message is relevant to us in today’s world. We read both fiction and...

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Spring I Spy Scavenger Hunt

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 4:00 AM–3:59 AM UTC · Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library

Return the completed worksheet for a prize, available while supplies last. This activity is available Saturday, April 4 through Saturday, April 18, during library hours. Support provided by the Friends of the DeKalb Library Foundation.

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Stone Mountain Chess Club

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 9:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library · Ages 10–17

Join the Stone Mountain Chess Club. All skill levels are welcome. Ages teen to adult. Open to the first 12 participants.

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Cuesta the Artist: An Exhibition

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 2:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Chamblee Library

Born in Havana, Cuba, Oscar started painting at 16 years of age and is completely self-taught. He emigrated to the United States in the late 60’s with his family and ended up in Atlanta. His work has been exhibited at the Piedmont Park Arts Festival as well as various other galleries in...

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Chess Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 9:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Northeast Library — Near the computers

All ages and skill levels are welcome. Have fun learning the basics of chess, improving your game, mastering strategies, and meeting other chess fans. Equipment provided. Walk-ins welcome.

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Earth Day Story Time and Crafts

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 22, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · College Park Branch Library — Children's area.

Children will enjoy listening to stories and making crafts in recognition of Earth Day, Reservations for groups only.

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Adult Art Series with Ms. Lara

In 3 weeks · Sat, Apr 25, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Alpharetta Branch Library — Storytime Room, lower level. · Ages 18+

Come create something beautiful with Ms. Lara! *** All materials will be provided, and all experience levels are welcome. Due to popular demand, online registration is required. Registration begins 12 noon, the first of the month that the class is scheduled for (for example: for a July 18th class,..

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Needlecrafters

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Roswell Branch Library

Calling all needlecrafters! If you'd like to knit/crochet/cross-stitch/embroider with others, join us at the Roswell Library every Thursday. Bring your own projects and supplies. No instructions or materials are provided. This class is for adults.

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Family Storytime

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Plaza Midwood Library

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate. Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter...

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Puzzle Day

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC · Louise Watley Library at Southeast Atlanta Library

Celebrate Jigsaw Puzzle Day at the library with a come-and-go program where patrons of all ages can relax, connect, and challenge their brains by working on jigsaw puzzles together. Enjoy a variety of puzzle sizes and styles. Collaborate with friends and family.

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Story Adventures for Kids

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Maxwell Branch

Gather ‘round for a magical journey through books! Join us for Storytime for Kids every Wednesday, a fun and engaging event where young imaginations take the center stage!

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Friendship Bracelet Making Workshop

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 8:30 PM–9:00 PM UTC · West End Branch Library

Get creative and connect with friends while making colorful friendship bracelets. Learn simple knotting techniques, design your own patterns, and take home a bracelet you made yourself—or swap with a friend. All supplies provided, no experience needed.