Read to a Pet Partner
Children will have a 20-minute private, one-on-one session with a gentle therapy dog. Registration required and open to the first 12 participants. Call or visit branch to register at 770.270.8234.
Fun with Animals in Jefferson, GA
Zoos, animal encounters, pet events, and wildlife activities in Jefferson, GA. Fun for the whole family.
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New England Revolution at Atlanta United FC
MLS: New England Revolution at Atlanta United FC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Pan African Festival 2026
Join us for the Pan African Festival of Georgia, a dynamic celebration of African heritage, creativity, and community. This two-day event will feature live performances, cultural exhibits, food vendor
Mat Yoga - Monday
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..
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp at Gwinnett Stripers
MiLB Triple-A: Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp at Gwinnett Stripers at Gwinnett Field
Jersey Shore BlueClaws at Rome Emperors
MiLB High-A: Jersey Shore BlueClaws at Rome Emperors at AdventHealth Stadium
Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves
MLB: Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves at Truist Park
Happily Hooked Crochet at East Point
Join us for a fun and relaxing crochet experience where beginners and seasoned stitchers alike can learn, share, and create together. Participants will explore basic stitches, pattern reading, and creative project ideas -- all in a supportive social setting.
Family Puzzles & Board Games
Bring your friends and family to put together puzzles and play board games including Checkers, Chess, Sorry, Monopoly, Pay Day and more. Light refreshments will be served. All ages are welcome. All programs are free and open to the public.
Tots & Blocks: Lego Playtime for Toddlers
Build, stack, and play at Tots & Blocks—a special LEGO® hour just for toddlers! This hands-on program encourages creativity, fine motor skills, and imaginative play using toddler-friendly blocks and bricks. Perfect for ages 1–3, little builders and their caregivers can explore, socialize, and...
Open Mic
Doors open at 1pm for sign-up. Are you a writer, poet, singer, songwriter, or musician? Or are you an appreciative audience member? You're invited to be a part our popular Open Mic event! Here's the opportunity: 250 words or 4-minute limit Sign up when you arrive—first signed up, first up on...
Manga and Anime Snack and Chat
Come join us as teens/tweens discuss their favorite Manga and Anime, explore Japanese culture, and try Japanese snacks and candy!
Story Adventures for Kids: Earth Day
Learn all about conservation and protecting our Earth during this story adventure! Stick around to paint and pot seeds that you can take home and grow.
Publishing Children's Books Workshop
Ready to bring your children's book to life? This session dives into the essentials of publishing in today’s world of self-publishing and digital printing. We’ll guide you through the unique challenges of getting your book into the hands of young readers and help you figure out if you're truly...
Paper Boxes with Ms. Holly
Paper Boxes We're coloring, cutting, and building paper boxes. The technique is so easy that artists of any age can learn it in less than 60 seconds.
Open Chess Play
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.
Adult & Teen Hand Crafting
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.
Rainbow Reads Book Club
All registered attendees will receive their own copy of the book to keep. This program will be offered both in-person and virtually. Please email Jill Girardeau, girardeauj@dekalblibrary.org to register. Support provided by DeKalb Library Foundation.
Adult Sewing: Bunting
Sewing machines and all project materials provided. Support provided by DeKalb Library Foundation.
Mat Yoga - Tuesday
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..
Tween Lego Club
Build, create, and imagine! Join our Tween LEGO Club to tackle challenges, show off your best creations, and let your ideas run wild—no instructions needed. Perfect for ages 9–12.
StoryWalk® at Mason Mill Park
Enjoy the StoryWalk® throughout the spring: March, April, and May. Support provided by the DeKalb Library Foundation.
CRAFTer Dark
Adults, join us for a fun evening of arts and crafting! Projects listed below: 1/26 – Acrylic Snowman 2/23 – Acrylic Roses 3/23 – 3-Line Landscape 4/27 – Watercolor & Ink Resist 5/18 – Gouache 6/22 – SRP: Mixed Media Fossil Thank you to the Friends of the Milton Library for providing the funding...
Rock Painting
De-stress from studying and exams by coming to the library to paint rocks and chat with other teens. Once dried you can take these home or add them to our rock snake in the library!
Checkmate Saturdays at Hapeville Library
Join us on Saturdays, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, for an exciting hour of chess! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just learning the basics, everyone is welcome to take a seat at the board. Ages 10-90 Contact Ms. Janice at janice.wilson@fultoncountyga.gov
Kids Sewing
Sewing will be done by hand. All supplies provided. Support provided by DeKalb Library Foundation.
Library Gaming Session
Do you have an hour or so to spare? We have the perfect activity for you in mind. Drop by the branch and join Mr. Ram for a video game or two. All ages are welcome!
Baby Bookworms
A gentle and joyful storytime just for our littlest learners! Designed for babies ages 0–2 and their caregivers, this cozy class features songs, rhymes, and lap bounces that support early language development. We'll also share simple board books together, fostering a love of reading from the very...
Rook & Roll Chess Club
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.
Noon Day Book Club @ Wolf Creek
Join us for the Noon Day Book Club, our monthly gathering where readers come together to discuss exciting titles, share perspectives and enjoy getting to know other book lovers.
Needlecrafters
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.
Tween STEAM
Are you curious about how things work? Do you like to experiment to solve problems? Meet up once every other month at the Alpharetta Library for a Tween STEAM challenge. Ages 8-13.
Coffee & Create
Our April crafts will include collage and sun prints. Craft stations rotate monthly. Funding provided by the DeKalb Library Foundation.
Teens College and Technical College Workshop at Hapeville Library
Hapeville Library is excited to offer an annual College, Technical College, and Scholarship Workshop for ninth and tenth-grade students from South Atlanta High School. This workshop is a collaborative effort between Media Specialist Ms. Baines from South Atlanta High School, Mr. Costa Anderson, and.
Probst Park Hike
Meet at 6:00 p. m. and stay as long as can. Each hiker will receive a free nature related book. Parking is limited so carpool if you can: 5623 Hugh Howell Road, Tucker, GA 30087. Registration is limited to 10 adults. Children do not need to register.
Crafting Kids
Join the Buckhead Library for a themed craft immediately following storytime
Magic: The Gathering for Teens
Join us Saturday afternoon for game play. Bring your own snacks.
LEGO Club
Come to the library and build with our collection of LEGOs! What will you make today? This program is best for ages 4 and up. Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the department listed in the "Contact.
Floral Dip 'n' Dab Painting
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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