DeKalb County Public Library
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About Us
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Contact Information
3560 Kensington Road; Library Administrative Center
Decatur, GA 30032
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Saturday May 25 All Day
Movie Club: Korean Cinema Before "Oldboy"
Discover new movies with our "Movie Club" series. In each episode, you will learn about a film in the library's collection, its cultural context, and what makes it noteworthy.
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Saturday May 25 10:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Friends of Embry Hills Library Mini Book Sale
Stop by to browse and buy. All proceeds benefit the Embry Hills Library.
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Saturday May 25 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Learn conversational English. All skill levels welcome.
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Saturday May 25 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Upcycling With Edna
Make a small shoulder purse from a pair of adult jeans. Please bring your own jeans. All other materials will be provided.
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Saturday May 25 1:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Board Game Meet-Up
Play board games and meet other board game enthusiasts. Feel free to bring and share your favorite board game.
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Saturday May 25 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Senior Bingo
Grab a friend and join us for Bingo. We play several rounds and prizes are awarded.
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Saturday May 25 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
The Stone Stitchers Crochet Club
Join The Stone Stitchers Crochet Club and learn to crochet or bring your current crochet projects. Open to first 12 participants.
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Monday May 27 All Day
Kid Librarian: Open Applications
Now itâs your turn to share your favorite books and encourage others to read. Apply for a chance to curate a display full of books.
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Monday May 27 All Day
Smythe On Canvas: Gloria
In honor of Mother's day, Smythe on Canvas presents âGLORIA,â a collections of paintings inspired his mother, Ms. Gloria Smith.
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Monday May 27 All Day
Montgomery Legacy Photo Exhibit
Celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act with this photography exhibition from local artist Arthur Ratliff featuring the Montgomery Legacy Museum.
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Monday May 27 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Monday Craft
Make a new and unique craft each Monday: paper folding, jewelry making, painting, and more.
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Tuesday May 28 All Day
Teen Take & Make Kit: Reverse Coloring
We'll give you the colors, and you provide the lines with this backwards coloring trend as seen on Tik-Tok.
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Tuesday May 28 All Day
Take & Make: May Flowers
You know what they say about April Showers. All month long, choose between several flower craft kits.
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Tuesday May 28 All Day
Guess and Win
Guess how many items in the jar for the chance to win a book to keep. Available throughout May with weekly winners.
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Tuesday May 28 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Employment Assistance with the IRC
Need assistance finding or applying for jobs? An employment specialist from the International Rescue Committee will assist you on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Tuesday May 28 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Savvy Seniors Lunch & Learn
Emory Healthcare professionals will discuss topics relevant to healthy lifestyles for older Americans.
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Tuesday May 28 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Cricut Creations
Make DIY projects using the Cricut Maker machine and Design Space. If possible, bring your own Cricut machine and a laptop or tablet.
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Tuesday May 28 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Internet Basics
Learn basic terminology, functionality, and navigation of search engines, such as Google.
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Tuesday May 28 5:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Movie Gems from the Past
Cheech and Chong: Up in Smoke. (1978). Rated R. 1 26m. Bring your lunch or light snacks.
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Tuesday May 28 5:30pm - 7:00pm EDT
Milk Carton Birdhouses
Let's celebrate Earth Day with a craft to give back to the earth.
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Tuesday May 28 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Wesley Chapel Book Club
Join us for a discussion of The American Queen by Vanessa Miller.
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Wednesday May 29 10:00am - 8:00pm EDT
Art Exhibition: âMy Story on Canvasâ
Each piece of art in the collection by artist Lucille Williams is unique, hand-crafted, sewn, and has its own biblically-inspired story.
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Wednesday May 29 10:00am - 8:00pm EDT
Barbie: Life in Plastic â It's Fantastic!
View the Barbie doll collection curated by Emma Hamilton featuring iconic, historic, and designer-clad women.
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Wednesday May 29 10:15am - 12:00pm EDT
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Learn English by speaking with other ESL students. All levels welcome. Classes are free and taught by a certified language teacher.
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Wednesday May 29 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Books and Babies Storytime
Stories, rhymes, movement, and songs galore.
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Wednesday May 29 1:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Help maintain the blood supply. Give now! To schedule an appointment to donate, visit redcrossblood.org. Search for sponsor code TOCOLIB to find the drive or learn more.
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Wednesday May 29 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Senior Bingo
Join the Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library and the Stone Mountain Women's Club for a lively game of Bingo! Maybe you'll win a delightful prize!Open to the first 25 participants.
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Wednesday May 29 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Open Technology Lab
Bring your computer and basic technology questions, and Clarkston staff will help you grow your technology skills.
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Wednesday May 29 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Book Discussion
Join us for a discussion of The Measure by Nikki Erlick.
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Thursday May 30 All Day
I Spy Bulletin Board
Check out our I Spy Bulletin Board this summer located in the Children's Area. How many things can you find?
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Thursday May 30 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Computer Basics Classes
This six-week class for beginner or intermediate computer users will cover basic computer skills, email, smartphone and smartphone apps, portals, job searching, scams, and cybersecurity.
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Thursday May 30 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Sensory Storytime
Designed for 2 to 5 years, Sensory Play and Stories help kids develop pre-literacy skills through multiple sensory stations. Parental supervision is required.
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Thursday May 30 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Senior Bingo
Join us for a few rounds of Bingo and maybe win some prizes! Light refreshments will be available. Open to the first 20 participants.
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Thursday May 30 11:00am - 1:30pm EDT
Aging Well With Your Diabetes
Join us for this six-week interactive workshop, led by certified peer counselors, providing tools you need to spring into your health. This workshop is presented by the Atlanta Regional Commission.
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Thursday May 30 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
Internet Basics
Learn how to use the Internet for email, social media, shopping, reading newspapers, and searching for information on Google.
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Thursday May 30 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Senior Board Games
Enjoy a little friendly competition. Bring your snacks and socialize with other seniors while playing board games.
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Thursday May 30 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Zumba Gold Chair Class
Instructor Angela will lead this fun dance/exercise class, featuring Latin and world music, and classic hits from artists like Louis Armstrong, Otis Redding, and Frank Sinatra.Â
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Thursday May 30 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Turning Ordinary Days Into An Extraordinary Retirement
Rachel Fiore will give strategies on how to live your best life during retirement.
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Friday May 31 All Day
Early Literacy Kits
Stop by the Hairston Crossing Library to pick up a kit complete with everything you need to conduct storytime at home.
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Friday May 31 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Jewelry with Gin Virtual Class
Every Friday, join us on YouTube for another video from Jewelry with Gin.
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Friday May 31 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Friday Movie Cinema
Driving Miss Daisy (1989). Rated PG. 1h 39m.
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Friday May 31 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Crochet Your Way
Do you already know how to crochet? Or, maybe you want to learn the basic stitches? Meet up, learn, and begin creating your own crochet projects from patterns. Class limit 10. Registration required.
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Friday May 31 1:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Friday Movies
Argylle (2024). Rated PG-13. 2h 15m. Movies shown with closed captioning when available.
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Friday May 31 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Board Game Fun
Play one of our games or bring your own.
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Take and Make: Camping Crafts
Pick up your choice of camping-themed adventure crafts all month long at the Redan-Trotti Library. Participants will be able to choose between a popsicle stick tent or a handprint campfire.
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Teen Take & Make: Comic Book Beads
Learn how to make use of old comic book pages and turn them into something functional. Pick up your kit all month long at the Redan-Trotti Library.
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Saturday June 1 All Day
The Spirit of Jazz - A Salute to an American Treasure
The Spirit of Jazz, a month-long art exhibit featuring the art of Sam D. Burston, celebrates the rich sounds and uniqueness of an original, American art form.
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Saturday June 1 9:30am - 3:00pm EDT
Book Sale
The Friends of the Decatur Library is holding a used book sale on the ground floor of the library. Proceeds go to support Decatur library programs.
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Saturday June 1 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Tiny Tot Adventures - 10:00 a.m.
Nguzo Babies will start our summer reading adventure with a live show for families through puppetry arts, built on self-love, curiosity, and a love of learning.
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Saturday June 1 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
English as a Second Language (ESL)
All skill levels welcome.
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Saturday June 1 10:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Community Whole Health: Live Stronger
Join the Community Whole Health Clinic for this 6-week workshop series and learn how to prevent or reverse chronic disease with lifestyle medicine.
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Saturday June 1 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Language Lab: Beginner Latin
Carpe Diem, "Seize the Day!" Have fun learning commonly used Latin words and sayings. You might be surprised by how many Latin words you already know! Registration is required. Class limit 20.
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Saturday June 1 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Ms. Kelsey's Yoga for Children
A fun and creative yoga class for children.
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Saturday June 1 11:00am - 3:00pm EDT
Scott Candler Community Cookout
Enjoy games, food, music, and fun with your neighborhood.
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Saturday June 1 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Therapy Dog in the House
Meet Grant, the Labrador Retriever and his owner to help kick off Summer Reading 2024!
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Saturday June 1 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Slime!
Join us to make your own slime.
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Saturday June 1 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Tiny Tot Adventures - 1:00 p.m.
Nguzo Babies will start our summer reading adventure with a live show for families through puppetry arts, built on self-love, curiosity, and a love of learning.
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Saturday June 1 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Just My Imagination: Bead Weaving
Make a masterpiece with instructor Toni Carlucci using the art of bead weaving.
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Saturday June 1 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Read to a Therapy Dog
Beginning readers can practice their reading skills with a trained therapy dog that loves listening to stories.
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Saturday June 1 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Massaging Headache Trigger Points
Be your own massage therapist! Learn about common headache patterns and techniques for relieving the headache through massage.
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Saturday June 1 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
LEGO Club
Use your imagination with LEGO. We provide all the LEGO pieces.
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Monday June 3 All Day
Spice of the Month Club
Expand your cultural knowledge and culinary palate with the Spice of the Month Club Take & Make kit.
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Monday June 3 All Day
Spice of the Month Club
Expand your cultural knowledge and culinary palate with the Spice of the Month Club Take & Make kits.
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Monday June 3 All Day
Guess the Book!
Participants try and guess the book in this challenge, Monday through Friday.
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Monday June 3 All Day
Teen Zine: Open Submissions
Submit your art and writing to be published in Between the Stacks, our quarterly teen zine.
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventures in Kindness
Add a kind message to our kindness jar for another kid to read. Afterwards, you will choose a piece of paper with a kind message written by another kid.
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Monday June 3 All Day
Take and Make: Camping Crafts
Pick up your choice of camping-themed adventure crafts all month long at the Redan-Trotti Library. Participants will be able to choose between a popsicle stick tent or a handprint campfire.
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Monday June 3 All Day
Teen Take & Make: Comic Book Beads
Learn how to make use of old comic book pages and turn them into something functional. Pick up your kit all month long at the Redan-Trotti Library.
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adopt-A-Flamingo
Sign up at the Circulation Desk to check out Elle the Flamingo for five days.
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Monday June 3 All Day
Art Exhibit - Lucille Williams
For the month of June, Ms. Williams is displaying several 3D fabric art pieces depicting women and men in their different stages of life. Each piece in the collection is certified copyright.
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
Adventure Begins at Your Library Scavenger Hunt
Go on an adventure inside the library with the library's mascot, Dog in the Woods. Match the clues to the corresponding park or museum pass and sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!
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Monday June 3 All Day
1, 2, 3, 4, How Many Popsicle Sticks in that Jar?
Guess the number of popsicle sticks in the jar. The five people coming the closest will receive a prize at the end of June.
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Monday June 3 All Day
Kid Librarian
Now itâs your turn to share your favorite books and encourage others to read. Apply this month for a chance to curate a book display.
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Monday June 3 All Day
Take & Make: Pirate Ship Craft
Come in during the week of June 3rd for a pirate ship craft you can make at home. Kits available while supplies last.
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Monday June 3 All Day
Choose Your Own Adventure at the Library
We're writing a story this summer, and we need YOU to help us choose our adventures.
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Monday June 3 All Day
Perception
Artist Taylor Campbell's exhibit, Perceptions is pop art that deals with the senses of things in plain sight. Different angles give you a different perspective. It's all about perspective.
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Monday June 3 All Day
The Spirit of Jazz - A Salute to an American Treasure
The Spirit of Jazz, a month-long art exhibit featuring the art of Sam D. Burston, celebrates the rich sounds and uniqueness of an original, American art form.
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Monday June 3 9:00am - 10:00am EDT
Guided Garden Walk June
Walk the branch's garden with library staff.
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Monday June 3 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Learning Spaces
Learning Spaces provides a quality, formal preschool program before children start kindergarten. It invites children, parents, and caretakers to connect, play, learn, and grow.
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Monday June 3 10:00am - 7:00pm EDT
Ice Cream Land
Join us for Ice Cream Land throughout the month of June. Ice Cream Land is an ice cream-themed event with fun activities, crafts, games, and more for the whole family.
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Monday June 3 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Toddler Storytime
Rhymes, stories, and songs.
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Monday June 3 10:00am - 8:00pm EDT
Monthly Cross-Stitch Take & Make Kit
An intermediate level, take-home kit.
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Monday June 3 10:00am - 8:00pm EDT
Art Exhibit: Montgomery Alabama - The Civil Rights Legacy
Montgomery, Alabama is the home of civil and human rights. View photos from the perspective of local Avondale photographer Arthur Ratliff, who visited the âLegacyâ tour of museums and monuments.
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Monday June 3 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Books and Baby Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, bubbles, and fun.
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Monday June 3 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Sensory Play
Sensory play builds cognitive skills through the exploration of the senses in an unstructured environment.
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Monday June 3 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Preschool Storytime
An energetic and interactive storytime, complete with stories, songs, and more that are perfect for preschoolers.
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Monday June 3 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Little Veterinarian School
Learn the key responsibilities of how to properly perform a nose-to-tail dog exam.
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Monday June 3 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Preschool Storytime
Stories, songs, and more for preschoolers.
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Monday June 3 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Book a Librarian
Get help with email or Microsoft Office, or finding and downloading eBooks.
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Monday June 3 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Toddler Storytime
An interactive storytime, complete with finger plays, action rhymes, stories, and more. This storytime is specially targeted for the developmental needs of two-year-olds.
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Monday June 3 12:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
B.Y.O.C. - Bring Your Own Craft
Finish the craft that you started, but never completed. Class limit 10. Registration required.
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Monday June 3 12:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Chalk the Walk
Come celebrate summer with us as we draw a group mural on our sidewalk.
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Monday June 3 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
DIY Adventure Tote Bag
Join us at the Redan-Trotti Library as we use stencils and fabric markers to decorate a canvas tote bag with this year's summer reading theme: adventure.
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Monday June 3 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Google Docs Basics
Learn how to use the basic features of Google Docs to create, edit, and share word processing documents.
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Monday June 3 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Magic Man
Join us for an hour of magic, delight, and surprises.
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Monday June 3 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Sew a Forest Animal
Sew a cute forest animal by hand.
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Monday June 3 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Little Medical School STEM
Join us as Little Medical School inspires the next generation of healthcare heroes.
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Monday June 3 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Anime Club
Join other fans to watch and discuss anime, talk about comics and manga, and have fun.
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Monday June 3 5:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Adventure Summer Movie Festival
Join us Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday nights in June to watch a selection of movies that highlight this year's summer reading theme.
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Monday June 3 5:30pm - 6:30pm EDT
Beginner American Sign Language (ASL)
American Sign Language classes provide an introduction to basic conversational sign language. Classes will meet once a week, for eight weeks. This class is for beginners.
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Monday June 3 6:00pm - 7:45pm EDT
English as a Second Language
Learn English by speaking with other ESL students. Classes are facilitated by a volunteer instructor.
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Monday June 3 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Master Mind Course
Certified Maxwell Leadership coach and trainer James Richardson Jr. will cover topics on values, goals, and expectations, and how each relates to successful, purpose-driven lives.
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Monday June 3 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
The Fantastic Mr. Fox
The Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009). Rated PG. 1h 27m. Bring your lunch or light snacks.
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Monday June 3 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Learn English by speaking with other ESL students.
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Monday June 3 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Spoken Word (Open Mic)
Share your creative work with the community. Bring an original poem, writing, or song to share.
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Monday June 3 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Cre8tive Xpressions-"FATHER HE BE" Commending those who are
This is an opportunity to celebrate fatherhood through the beauty and power of poetry. Share your words and feelings with others who appreciate and understand the love and appreciation of fathers
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Monday June 3 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Drawn Together: A Graphic Novel Book Club
Join us as we discuss what graphic novels we will be reading this year.
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Monday June 3 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Tiffany Jackson in conversation with Nic Stone
Join Little Shop of Stories and the Georgia Center for the Book for an evening with Tiffany D. Jackson for her new book Storm: Dawn of a Goddess. Sheâll be in conversation with Nic Stone!
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Tuesday June 4 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
Tales for Twos
An interactive storytime, complete with finger plays, action rhymes, stories, and more. This storytime is specially targeted for the developmental needs of two-year-olds.
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Tuesday June 4 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Employment Assistance with the IRC
Need assistance finding or applying for jobs? An employment specialist from the International Rescue Committee will assist you on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Tuesday June 4 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Tots and Tales
An energetic and interactive storytime, complete with stories, songs, and more.
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Tuesday June 4 10:15am - 11:15am EDT
Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library Book Discussion Group
Join us for a discussion of Dead Wake by Erik Larson. The Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library Book Discussion Group meets on the first Tuesday of every month, except holidays.
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Tuesday June 4 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Summer Storytime
An energetic and interactive storytime, complete with stories, songs, and more that are perfect for all ages.
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Tuesday June 4 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Preschool Storytime
An energetic and interactive storytime, complete with stories, songs, and more that are perfect for preschoolers.
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Tuesday June 4 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Preschool Storytime
An energetic and interactive storytime, complete with stories, songs, and more that are perfect for preschoolers.
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Tuesday June 4 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Babatunde Speaks!
Using his vivid imagination and rhythmic accompaniment from his magnificent djembes, Babatunde masterfully weaves stories laden with strong moral values, keen principles, adventure, and fun!
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Tuesday June 4 12:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Terrific Tuesdays!
Join us for lunch and a fun family movie. Lunch provided by Rock of Salvation Ministries.
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Tuesday June 4 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
8 Legged Scales
Join us as 8 Legged Scales entertains, educates, creates curiosity, and eliminates our fears about creepy, crawly, slithery animals such as reptiles, arachnids, and amphibians.
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Tuesday June 4 1:00pm - 3:15pm EDT
First Tuesday Senior Cinema
The Color Purple (2023). Rated PG-13. 2h 20m.
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Tuesday June 4 1:30pm - 4:00pm EDT
Introduction to Media Literacy & Video Production
Students will be introduced to media literacy concepts, and learn the different phases of video production. They will also learn how to write a short video script, and operate a video camera.
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Tuesday June 4 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Crafts With Ms. Toni: Basic Felt Sewing
Learn the basics of sewing while making a cute felt animal.
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Tuesday June 4 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
CAREing Paws: Meet Koala!
Come read with Koala the golden retriever. Registration required. Please call or come by the branch to register.
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Tuesday June 4 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Family Game Day
Bring your favorite game to share, or come play one of ours.
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Tuesday June 4 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Color Your Own Summer Reading Book Bag
Using fabric markers, decorate your own summer reading tote bag to use all summer long.
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Tuesday June 4 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Meditation Class
Practice your breathing with teacher Dwhani Kotak.
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Tuesday June 4 5:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Summer Cinema
Gran Turismo (2023). Rated PG-13. 2h 14m. Bring your lunch or light snacks.
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Tuesday June 4 5:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Adventure Summer Movie Festival
Join us Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday nights in June to watch a selection of movies that highlight this year's summer reading theme.
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Tuesday June 4 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Tasty Tuesdays at Embry Hills
Come and learn about a different cuisine each week. We will make simple treats that you will be able to replicate at home.
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Tuesday June 4 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
AARP Smart DriverTEK Interactive Workshop
AARP's Smart DriverTEK 90-minute workshop is free, fun, and interactive. Learn about the latest high-tech safety features in your current or future car. Register via the link or phone number below.
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Tuesday June 4 6:30pm - 7:45pm EDT
Toastmasters Club
Join the Stonecrest Library Toastmasters Club and improve your communication and public speaking skills with family, friends, colleagues, clients, and large audiences.
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Tuesday June 4 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Podcast Club
Like a book club, but for preselected podcasts. Contact [email protected] for podcast list.
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Tuesday June 4 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Terrific Tuesdays! Meet Cicely Lewis
Ms. Lewis will be reading and signing books from her Hair Magic chapter book series, created to reflect the diversity in our world. The series is written for kids in grades 1-4 but all are welcome.