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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Thursday July 2 All Day
LEGO Day at Chamblee
Come in any time on Thursdays to create your best LEGO designs.
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Thursday July 2 All Day
America 250 Challenge
Do you know American history? If so, stop by and take our
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Friday July 3 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Jewelry with Gin - Virtual Class
Every Friday, join us on YouTube for another video from
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Friday July 3 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Preschool Storytime
An energetic and interactive storytime, complete with sto
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Monday July 6 All Day
Take & Make Craft: Rocking Shark
Chomp. Stop by the branch and pick up Junes Take & Make
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Monday July 6 All Day
Kindness Card Exchange Display
Stop by the library anytime this month for a dose of kindn
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Monday July 6 All Day
Fossil Frenzy Scavenger Hunt
Unearth all the fossils hidden around the Children's Depar
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Monday July 6 All Day
Pirate Ship Scavenger Hunt
Join us for a pirate ship scavenger hunt during the first
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Monday July 6 All Day
Passive Puzzling at Clarkston
Need a chance to slow down and clear your mind? Stop by ou
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Monday July 6 All Day
Take & Make: Star Suncatcher
Get a kit to make a patriotic star suncatcher to celebrate
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Monday July 6 All Day
Tea of the Month
Explore a variety of tea with the Tea of the Month Club Ta
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Monday July 6 All Day
Take & Paint
Do you enjoy painting? Would you like to paint, but need
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Monday July 6 All Day
Taste of the World
Try new recipes from around the world each month with our
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Monday July 6 All Day
Take & Make: Sun Catcher
Stop by the Flat Shoals Library to pick up a sun catcher c
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Monday July 6 All Day
Library Treasure Hunt Bingo!
Ready for a treasure hunt adventure? Join the Doraville Li
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Monday July 6 All Day
Take & Make: Coral Reef Critters
Dive deep into these crafts to make your own ocean critter
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Monday July 6 All Day
Fossil Finder Scavenger Hunt
Find all the fossils in the Children's Department for a fu
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Monday July 6 All Day
Little Explorers Weekly Adventures
Drop in for a fun activity or Take & Make craft kit. Each
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Monday July 6 All Day
I Spy Bulletin Board: Unearth a Story
Join us for a game of "I Spy" throughout July. Every week
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Monday July 6 All Day
Teen Zine: Open Submissions
Submit your art and writing to Between the Stacks, our te
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Monday July 6 All Day
Passive Puzzling at Stone Mountain
Need a chance to slow down and clear your mind? Stop by ou
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Monday July 6 All Day
StoryWalk® at Mason Mill Park
Visit Mason Mill Walking Trail for an interactive reading
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Monday July 6 All Day
Unearth a Story: Weekly Adventures
Drop in for a fun activity or Take & Make craft kit. Each
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Monday July 6 All Day
Monthly Cross-Stitch Take & Make
Intermediate, take-home kit available while supplies last.
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Monday July 6 All Day
Talk to the Animals Exhibit
Harriet B. Harris, local photographer will showcase her c
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Monday July 6 All Day
What's Your Favorite Fox Theatre Memory? copy
We are proud to host the Fox in a Box touring exhibit. As
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Monday July 6 9:00am - 10:30am EDT
Monday Morning Motivational Hikes
Join Dr. Nancy for a peaceful Monday morning motivational
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Monday July 6 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Toddler Storytime
Rhymes, stories, and songs.
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Monday July 6 10:00am - 8:00pm EDT
Paleontologist Scavenger Hunt
Your paleontology tools got scattered by a velociraptor be
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Monday July 6 10:00am - 3:00pm EDT
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Help maintain the blood supply. Give now! To schedule an a
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Monday July 6 10:00am - 8:00pm EDT
Take & Make: Letter Craft
Pick up a different letter craft each week all month long.
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Monday July 6 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Learning Spaces
Learning Spaces provides a quality, formal preschool prog
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Monday July 6 10:00am - 8:00pm EDT
Art Exhibit
Experience the beautiful artwork of local artists. The exh
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Monday July 6 10:00am - 5:00pm EDT
Civic Season is Here
Please submit your postcard for our Wish Wall at the libra
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Monday July 6 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Preschool Storytime
An energetic and interactive storytime, complete with sto
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Monday July 6 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Babbling Babies Storytime
Babbling Babies provides an environment where children and
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Monday July 6 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Books and Babies Storytime
Lapsit rhymes, stories, bubbles, and play for infants a
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Monday July 6 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Sensory Play
Sensory play builds cognitive skills through the explorati
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Monday July 6 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, fingerplays, rhymes, music, and movemen
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Monday July 6 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Shark Week Science
Wave hello to shark week with some cool science experimen
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Monday July 6 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Preschool Storytime
Stories, songs, and more for preschoolers.
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Monday July 6 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Preschool Storytime
An energetic and interactive storytime, complete with sto
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Monday July 6 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Preschool Storytime
An energetic and interactive storytime, complete with sto
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Monday July 6 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Big Idea Bubbles
Learn about different types of bubbles, like what shapes
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Monday July 6 11:00am - 3:00pm EDT
DeKalb Health Department
This is a free health and testing event for adults.
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Monday July 6 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Toddler Storytime
An energetic storytime complete with stories, fingerplay
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Monday July 6 12:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
B.Y.O.C. - Bring Your Own Craft
Finish the craft that you started, but never completed. C
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Monday July 6 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Tech Drop-In Sessions
Stop by the library for one-on-one assistance with email,
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Monday July 6 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Discover An Artist
Discover your artistic skills as we make crafts based on a
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Monday July 6 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Gresham Book Club
You are invited to join us to discuss the book "Trial by F
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Monday July 6 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Big Idea Bubbles
Experience the magic of bubbles using tri-strings and a va
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Monday July 6 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Kids Sewing
Hand sew a dinosaur to take home.
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Monday July 6 3:00pm - 5:30pm EDT
Paint My Drip
Upcycle your clothing into wearable art. Paint My Drip isn
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Monday July 6 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Bookworms Book Club
Read a book together, eat snacks, and do an activity.
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Monday July 6 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Build an Artifact with Decatur Makers
Decatur Makers are coming to help us Unearth our own arti
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Monday July 6 5:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Adult-ish Chainmail Jewelry
Participants will learn how to make a beautiful chainmail
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Monday July 6 6:00pm - 6:45pm EDT
Family Nights @ Tucker
Come to the library on Monday evenings and watch a spectac
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Monday July 6 6:00pm - 7:45pm EDT
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Learn English by speaking with other ESL students. Classes
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Monday July 6 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Learn English by speaking with other ESL students. Partici
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Monday July 6 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Drawn Together: A Graphic Novel Book Club
Join us for a discussion of Bowling with Corpses & Other S
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Monday July 6 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
First Monday Poetic Xpressions
Join us for an evening of healing and inspirational poetry
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Tuesday July 7 All Day
Puzzle Play-Day
Puzzles all day. All across the Children's Department ther
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Tuesday July 7 All Day
Take & Make: Sun Catcher
Stop by the Flat Shoals Library to pick up a sun catcher c
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Tuesday July 7 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
Baby Babbles Storytime
Music, stories, and playtime for babies.
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Tuesday July 7 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
Tales for Twos
An interactive storytime, complete with finger plays, ac
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Tuesday July 7 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Tots and Tales
An energetic and interactive storytime, complete with sto
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Tuesday July 7 10:15am - 11:15am EDT
Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library Book Discussion Group
Join us for a discussion of The Personal Librarian by Mari
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Tuesday July 7 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Toddler Storytime
An interactive storytime, complete with finger plays, ac
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Tuesday July 7 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Toddler Storytime
An interactive storytime, complete with finger plays, ac
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Tuesday July 7 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Sensory Story Bins
Pairing sensory bins with books, this program will help b
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Tuesday July 7 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Preschool Storytime
An energetic and interactive storytime, complete with sto
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Tuesday July 7 11:00am - 2:00pm EDT
Mini Health and Resource Fair
Stop by for health resources, blood pressure checks, and
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Tuesday July 7 1:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Dinosaur Fossils for Teens and Tweens
Create a dinosaur fossil using air-dry clay and simple tools.
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Tuesday July 7 2:45pm - 4:30pm EDT
Discover More: Documentary Series
Football Under Cover (2008). 1h 26m.
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Tuesday July 7 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Graphic Novel Book Club
Love graphic novels? Join us for discussion, snacks, and
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Tuesday July 7 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Friends of the Scott Candler Library Meeting (FOSC)
Join us to discuss ways to enrich your library and your co
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Tuesday July 7 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
LEGO Freeplay
Come build fun LEGO designs. We provide the LEGOs, and yo
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Tuesday July 7 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
LEGO Night
Make awesome LEGO creations.
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Tuesday July 7 5:30pm - 6:00pm EDT
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, fingerplays, rhymes, music, and movemen
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Tuesday July 7 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Tasty Tuesday: Unearth An Appetite
Tasty Tuesday is taking a turn with dinosaur?s and archaeo
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Tuesday July 7 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Community Open Sew
Join us for a community sewing day! Bring your sewing mach
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Tuesday July 7 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Friends of Wesley Chapel-William C. Brown Library Meeting
Attend our monthly meeting and learn how you can help supp
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Tuesday July 7 6:30pm - 7:45pm EDT
Toastmasters Club
Join the Stonecrest Library Toastmasters Club and improve
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Wednesday July 8 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
Musical Mother Goose
Fingerplays, rhymes, and songs targeted to the developme
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Wednesday July 8 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Crafty Wednesdays
Stop by Wednesday mornings during the summer to create som
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Wednesday July 8 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Learning Spaces
Learning Spaces provides a quality, formal preschool prog
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Wednesday July 8 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Books and Babies Storytime
Stories, rhymes, bubbles, and fun for infants and crawlers.
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Wednesday July 8 10:00am - 8:00pm EDT
Art Display: Crowns and Jewels
Through intimate portrayals and expressive form, the work
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Wednesday July 8 10:15am - 12:00pm EDT
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Learn English by speaking with other ESL students. All lev
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Wednesday July 8 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Songs and Stories with Mr. Adam
Mr. Adam will play the ukulele and guitar, and share a fe
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Wednesday July 8 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
Preschool Storytime
An energetic and interactive storytime, complete with sto
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Wednesday July 8 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Toddler Storytime
Rhymes, stories, and songs.
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Wednesday July 8 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Preschool Storytime
An energetic and interactive storytime, complete with sto
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Wednesday July 8 11:15am - 11:45am EDT
Preschool Storytime
An energetic and interactive storytime, complete with sto
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Wednesday July 8 12:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Brush It On
Unleash your inner artist. Grab some paint and brush it on
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Wednesday July 8 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Happy Birthday USA
As we celebrate 250 years of being a nation, we will lear
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Wednesday July 8 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Drop-In Tech Support Sessions
Have questions? We have answers!Stop by our branch for o
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Wednesday July 8 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Recipes with Annissa Roberts
Celebrate America's 250th birthday with an indoor cookout!
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Wednesday July 8 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Zumba Class
Impress yourself with some easy Latin dance moves.
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Wednesday July 8 1:00pm - 2:20pm EDT
July Family Movies
Come enjoy a fun family movie in the library's auditorium.
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Wednesday July 8 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Historical Research Basics
Librarian Martin Bennett will share resources and historic
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Wednesday July 8 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Zumba
Impress yourself with some easy Latin dance moves.
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Wednesday July 8 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Drop-In Technology Support
Come to this drop-in session to get your basic technology
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Wednesday July 8 3:30pm - 4:45pm EDT
LEGO Club
Use your imagination with LEGO. We provide all the LEGO pieces.
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Wednesday July 8 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
LEGO Free Build
Come listen to music, socialize with other builders, and
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Wednesday July 8 5:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Introverts Club
Join fellow tweens and teens to participate in mindful act
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Wednesday July 8 6:00pm - 7:45pm EDT
Grandma Joy and Me-A Healing Journey Visiting National Parks
Brad Ryan is a veterinarian, wildlife conservationist, s
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Thursday July 9 All Day
LEGO Day at Chamblee
Come in any time on Thursdays to create your best LEGO designs.
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Thursday July 9 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Kids Punch & Paint
Paint a picture while enjoying some punch.
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Thursday July 9 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
Internet Basics: Using the Internet In Everyday Life
Learn how to use the Internet for email, social media, s
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Thursday July 9 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Jewelry with Gin Live!
Jewelry designer Virginia Milner will show you how to crea
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Thursday July 9 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Spades Brigade
Come get a deck of cards, grab a partner, and show off y
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Thursday July 9 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Meet a Space Expert
Join us and meet NASA solar system ambassador, Johnathan
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Thursday July 9 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Resume and Cover Letter Drop-In Sessions
Drop by the library for assistance with writing your resum
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Thursday July 9 1:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Homeland Exhibition Gallery Hours
Visit the Homeland exhibit on the Fourth Floor of Decatur
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Thursday July 9 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Family Board Games
Come play board games for kids and families.
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Thursday July 9 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Diamond Art Painting for Teens
Create a diamond art bookmark.
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Thursday July 9 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Sensory Dinosaur Eggs
Explore your senses by hatching ice and baking soda dinosa
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Thursday July 9 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Party Popper Craft
Celebrate America's 250th birthday with this party popper
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Thursday July 9 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
K-Pop Dance Hour
Show your skills and dance to some of your favorite K-Pop
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Friday July 10 10:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Fernbank on the Go!
Explore, experiment, discover, and imagine with Fernban
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Friday July 10 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Jewelry with Gin - Virtual Class
Every Friday, join us on YouTube for another video from
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Friday July 10 10:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Fun Makers Duplicate Bridge Club (DBC)
The American Bridge Association's Fun Makers Duplicate Bri
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Friday July 10 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Let's Paint
Use basic acrylic painting techniques to create your own art.
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Friday July 10 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Preschool Storytime
An energetic and interactive storytime, complete with sto
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Friday July 10 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Preschool Storytime
An energetic and interactive storytime, complete with sto
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Friday July 10 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Anew You Yoga
Instructor Cheetara will guide you through a series of pos
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Friday July 10 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Crochet Your Way
Create crochet projects from patterns. All experience levels.
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Friday July 10 1:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Homeland Exhibition Gallery Hours
Visit the Homeland exhibit on the Fourth Floor of Decatur
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Friday July 10 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
Line Dancing @ the Library
Get moving and come line dance with ClassZ Studios.
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Friday July 10 1:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Friday Movies
Tyrannosaur (2011). Not Rated. 1h 32m. Movies shown with c
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Friday July 10 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Game Day Fun
Play one of our board games or bring your own.
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Friday July 10 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Movie: Night at the Museum
Join us for a summertime movie.
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Friday July 10 2:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Coding for Kids
Learn to code using the Python programming language then p
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Saturday July 11 All Day
Take & Make Saturdays
Pick up a craft kit and craft at home while supplies last.
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Saturday July 11 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
LEGO Club
Use your imagination with LEGO. Free build with the provid
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Saturday July 11 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Little Artist Storytime
An interactive storytime with stories and activities featu
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Saturday July 11 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Notary Service
Need documents notarized? Free notary services will be pro
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Saturday July 11 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Yoga with Amanda
Prepare to leave it all on the mat with our popular yogi A
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Saturday July 11 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, fingerplays, rhymes, music, and movemen
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Saturday July 11 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Radon: It's Radioactive and Real
Led by the University of Georgia Extension Service, learn
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Saturday July 11 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
8 Legged Scales
Reptiles, arachnids, amphibians, oh my.
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Saturday July 11 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Chainmail Jewelry Workshop
Participants will learn the basics of chainmail and jump r
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Saturday July 11 11:00am - 2:00pm EDT
Creative Expressions Crochet Group
Learn to crochet or learn new crochet techniques with othe
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Saturday July 11 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
I am Me
Mindfulness and craft for children with Ms. Christina.
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Saturday July 11 12:00pm - 1:30pm EDT
Saturday Movie
Come enjoy a movie and some snacks.
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Saturday July 11 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Fit & Fun Family Hour
This incredible wellness workshop will focus on simple nut
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Saturday July 11 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Write It Out! Teen Writing Club
A relaxed, welcoming space for teens to express themselve
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Saturday July 11 1:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Homeland Exhibition Gallery Hours
Visit the Homeland exhibit on the Fourth Floor of Decatur
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Saturday July 11 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
Radon: Its radioactive and its real
Led by the University of Georgia Extension Service, learn
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Saturday July 11 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
8 Legged Scales
Reptiles, arachnids, and amphibians, oh my.
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Saturday July 11 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Anime Bites for Adults
Come mingle and meet other adult anime fans as we explore
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Saturday July 11 2:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Magic: The Gathering for Teens
Invite your friends and bring everything you need to play
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Saturday July 11 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Community Connections Game
If you love Connections from the popular news website, jo
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Saturday July 11 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Sand Wax Candle Making
Create a layered sand wax candle inspired by unique rock f
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Saturday July 11 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Writers Group: Self-Publishing Steps
Join us to discuss writing craft based on a monthly topic.
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Saturday July 11 2:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
America on Film
National Lampoon's Vacation (1983). Rated R. 1h 38m. Movie
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Saturday July 11 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
The Wedding Week with Aisha Saeed
Join the Georgia Center for the Book and A Capella Books f
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Saturday July 11 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Bits and Bots
Explore robotics and electronics using Ozobots, Cubelets\
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Saturday July 11 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Weekend Sensory Play
Sensory play builds cognitive skills through the explorati