Things to Do This Week in Atlanta

Your weekly guide to events and activities in Atlanta. Concerts, classes, outdoor fun, and more.

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Intro to Stop Motion: Spring Break Series

Starts in 1 hr · Thu, Apr 9, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · West End Branch Library · 525 Peeples Street SW, Atlanta, GA

Join us for a hands-on creative workshop where you’ll learn how to turn people into animated characters using pixelation , a fun and engaging form of stop-motion animation! In this interactive session, we’ll explore the theme: “Express What You Love About Your Community.” Together, we’ll...

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Jazz with COMAS Music Group

In 2 days · Sat, Apr 11, 6:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Central Library · One Margaret Mitchell Square, Atlanta, GA

Join John and Rosemary Robertson of COMAS Music Group for a mix of classic, modern, and original jazz. Please note that COMAS Music Group will not be performing in October 2026. For their schedule, booking information, or subscribing to their CONVERSATIONS, please call 404-312-2261 or email...

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Computer Lab for Seniors

Starts in 2 hrs · Thu, Apr 9, 2:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Martin Luther King Jr. Branch Library · 409 John Wesley Dobbs Ave., Atlanta, GA

Do you have some burning issues you are unable to resolve with you desktop, Chromebook, iPad or cellphone? For instance, to view your family photos on social media, but don't know how to navigate the mechanics of the computer. To create an email account or how to access your account to send reply...

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SPRING BOARD GAME DAY!

Starts in 5 hrs · Thu, Apr 9, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Alpharetta Branch Library · 10 Park Plaza, Alpharetta, GA

Celebrate Spring Break with Board Game Day at the Alpharetta Library! Bring the whole family and enjoy an afternoon of fun, laughter, and friendly competition with a variety of board games for all ages. It’s a great way to unplug, connect, and make memories—right here at your local library. Come...

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Sewing Machine Workshop

Starts in 6 hrs · Thu, Apr 9, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Decatur, GA

Learn how to thread a sewing machine safely, wind a bobbin, sew a straight line and back-stitch to lock in a seam.

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Roswell Spring Puppet Celebration with Piccadilly Puppets

Starts in 2 hrs · Thu, Apr 9, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Roswell Branch Library · 115 Norcross Street, Roswell, GA · Ages 3–8

Join Roswell Library and Piccadilly Puppets for Butterfly Ballad/La Balada de las Mariposas , a puppet show following Katy and Kevin Caterpillar through the stages of their lives – from egg, to caterpillar, to chrysalis, to butterfly – and their fascinating migration to Mexico. Narrated by Mother...

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Mat Yoga - Monday

In 4 days · Mon, Apr 13, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · East Roswell Branch Library · 2301 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell, GA · 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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HTML Coding Basics

In 5 days · Tue, Apr 14, 3:00 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Decatur, GA

This class will teach you the basics of HTML coding and how to work with Codepen, which is an online code editor.

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Teen Anime & Manga Club

Starts in 9 hrs · Thu, Apr 9, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Adamsville-Collier Heights Branch Library · 3424 Martin Luther King Jr., Drive, SW, Atlanta, GA · Ages 12–18

Calling all anime lovers and manga fans! Join us for a teen hangout where you can talk about your favorite anime series, dive into the latest manga chapters, and connect with other fans. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just getting started, everyone’s welcome. Bring your favorite titles, share...

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Senior Game Day

In 6 days · Wed, Apr 15, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Decatur, GA · Ages 55+

Bring your friends or make new ones and join us for games and snacks. Open to first 20 participants. Funded by Methodist Church of Stone Mountain & Friends of the Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library.

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Free Yoga Classes

In 6 days · Wed, Apr 15, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Roswell Branch Library · 115 Norcross Street, Roswell, GA

Join us for yoga classes led by yoga instructor Mary Veal every Wednesday at 3:00 p.m. Each class will last approximately one hour. No registration is required. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring a towel or yoga mat. Sponsored by the Friends of the Roswell Library, www.forl.net .

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Open Chess Play

In 5 days · Tue, Apr 14, 8:30 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Decatur, GA

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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Home-Buying Workshop

In 4 days · Mon, Apr 13, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Metropolitan Branch Library · 1332 Metropolitan Parkway, Atlanta, GA

Ready to own your future? Join us for an empowering session designed to help you understand what it truly takes to become a homeowner! We’ll break down the steps, simplify the process, and guide you through the mindset shifts needed to move from renting to owning with confidence. Whether you’re...

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Financial Literacy Workshop Series: Retirement & Estate

In 6 days · Wed, Apr 15, 9:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Decatur, GA

This workshop series is supported by the Tau Pi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. and the Council for Community Enrichment, Inc. Workshop Series Schedule: Redan-Trotti Library Monday, April 13 — 1:00–3:00 p.m. Keys to Financial Success: Investing, Managing Debt,...

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Stop-In: Games and Coloring

Starts in 7 hrs · Thu, Apr 9, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Ocee Branch Library · 5090 Abbotts Bridge Rd., Johns Creek, GA

Join us for an hour of coloring, board games and puzzles for all ages! Children 12 and under must be accompanied by parent or guardian

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Passive Puzzling at Stone Mountain

In 3 days · Mon, Apr 13, 4:00 AM–3:59 AM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Decatur, GA

Need a chance to slow down and clear your mind? Stop by our Passive Puzzling table! Work alongside others to contribute to a rotating puzzle. Ongoing all month during library hours.

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Tech Tuesdays

In 5 days · Tue, Apr 14, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Mechanicsville Branch Library · 400 Formwalt St SW, Atlanta, GA

Have questions about your phone, tablet or computer? Drop in during Tech Tuesdays for one-on-one help with your basic needs.

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Chess Club

Starts in 9 hrs · Thu, Apr 9, 9:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Northeast/Spruill Oaks Branch Library · 9560 Spruill Road, Johns Creek, GA

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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Creative Expressions Crochet Group

In 2 days · Sat, Apr 11, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Decatur, GA

Learn to crochet or learn new crochet techniques with other crocheters. All skill levels are welcome. Limited supplies available for beginner crocheters.

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Puzzle Day

In 4 days · Tue, Apr 14, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC · Louise Watley Library at Southeast Atlanta Library · 1463 Pryor Road, Atlanta, GA

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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Teen Time: Legos

In 4 days · Mon, Apr 13, 8:30 PM–9:00 PM UTC · West End Branch Library · 525 Peeples Street SW, Atlanta, GA · 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.

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Breakfast & Bingo

In 2 days · Sat, Apr 11, 1:00 PM–2:00 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Decatur, GA

Coffee, tea, juice, and pastries provided. Questions? Contact the branch at 404.508.7175. Support provided by DeKalb Library Foundation.

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Crochet Club for Adults

Tomorrow · Fri, Apr 10, 3:00 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Cascade Branch Library · 3665 Cascade Road SW, Atlanta, GA

Do you love to crochet? Want to learn or improve your skills? Join our friendly and welcoming Crochet Club, meet Ujima Barcliff for hands-on crochet sessions, and unlock your inner creativity as you discover new ways to express yourself. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Adults.

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Afternoon Bingo!

Tomorrow · Fri, Apr 10, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Sandy Springs Branch Library · 395 Mount Vernon Hwy., Sandy Springs, GA

Join us for a relaxing afternoon of bingo! Have fun and and make new friends. Light refreshments will be provided.

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Motivational Fitness for Older Adults

In 6 days · Wed, Apr 15, 3:45 PM–4:30 PM UTC · East Atlanta Branch Library · 400 Flat Shoals Ave. SE, Atlanta, GA

Join Instructor Rae Rae for a 45-minute wellness empowerment class suited for men and women who enjoy low impact exercise and conversation. 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month!

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Diamond Art Painting

In 5 days · Tue, Apr 14, 4:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Decatur, GA

Support provided by DeKalb Library Foundation and the Friends of Wesley Chapel-William C. Brown Library.

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Senior Computer Lab

In 6 days · Wed, Apr 15, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Louise Watley Library at Southeast Atlanta Library · 1463 Pryor Road, Atlanta, GA · Ages 55+

Join our welcoming and easy-paced computer class designed especially for seniors. Whether you're brand new or just need a refresher, we’ll help you feel at home in the digital world

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StoryWalk® at Mason Mill Park

In 3 days · Mon, Apr 13, 4:00 AM–3:59 AM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Decatur, GA

Enjoy the StoryWalk® throughout the spring: March, April, and May. Support provided by the DeKalb Library Foundation.

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Rook & Roll Chess Club

In 2 days · Sat, Apr 11, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Sandy Springs Branch Library · 395 Mount Vernon Hwy., Sandy Springs, GA

Join us for an afternoon of chess! All skill levels are welcome. Bring your own chess set or use one of ours. For ages 10 & up.

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Central Fiber Arts Club

In 6 days · Wed, Apr 15, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Central Library · One Margaret Mitchell Square, Atlanta, GA

Join us to work on your fiber arts projects with others or to learn beginning knitting! This group is open to all skill levels and all crafts, including crochet, knitting embroidery, etc. New learners can also borrow limited knitting supplies for use during the meeting. The Central Fiber Arts Club..

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Computer Literacy for Beginners

Tomorrow · Fri, Apr 10, 2:30 PM–3:15 PM UTC · Adamsville-Collier Heights Branch Library · 3424 Martin Luther King Jr., Drive, SW, Atlanta, GA

This three-part class teaches basic computer skills. The class schedule is as follows: Friday, January 16 - Computer and Internet Basics Friday, January 23 - E-mail Basics Friday, February 6 - Basic Word Processing Friday, February 13 - Computer and Internet Basics Friday, February 27 - E-mail...

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Crochet Corner

In 4 days · Mon, Apr 13, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Decatur, GA

Registration is required. Open to participants of all skill levels. Materials are provided. Support provided by the DeKalb Library Foundation.

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Chess for Beginners

In 4 days · Mon, Apr 13, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Decatur, GA

This program is tailored to participants with no prior chess experience. Support provided by the DeKalb Library Foundation.

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Yoga with Marianne

In 2 days · Sat, Apr 11, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Sandy Springs Branch Library · 395 Mount Vernon Hwy., Sandy Springs, GA

Join us and learn simple steps to help ease stress and muscle tension. Participants must bring their own yoga mat. Registration is not required.

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Financial Literacy Workshop Series

In 4 days · Mon, Apr 13, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Decatur, GA

This workshop series is supported by the Tau Pi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. and the Council for Community Enrichment, Inc. Workshop Series Schedule: Redan-Trotti Library Monday, April 13 — 1:00–3:00 p.m. Keys to Financial Success : Investing, Managing Debt,...

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Teen Take & Make: Mini Zen Garden

In 4 days · Mon, Apr 13, 2:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Decatur, GA · Ages 10–17

Available while supplies last. Support provided by the Friends of the Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library.

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Friendship Bracelet Making Workshop

In 6 days · Wed, Apr 15, 8:30 PM–9:00 PM UTC · West End Branch Library · 525 Peeples Street SW, Atlanta, GA

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.