Learn something new in Calhoun, GA. Art classes, cooking workshops, fitness programs, and educational events.
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Join us to create a flower to add to this one-of-a-kind artwork, handcrafted by local sculptor Rob Britt. Every flower added represents the stories, creativity, and community that make our library flourish. With your participation we will help the tree grow. This sculpture is made from recycled...
Limited supplies for crochet beginners. Support provided by Friends of the Decatur Library.
Let loose and show off your creativity at our Teen Craft Club! Every week we will run a specific craft with all supplies provided, but participants are invited to bring their own crafts or projects to work on as well. This week's craft is
Sewing machines and all practice materials provided. Support provided by DeKalb Library Foundation.
Bring your own book to the Alpharetta Library for a day of BINGO, discussions about this year's One Book, One Read choice. Prizes will be offered in a raffle, one of which will be a copy of the book itself! This is a precursor to the actual Alpharetta One Book, One Read book club event on August...
On August 14, 2026 we will hold a reception for the Ponce Art Fest. Come meet the artists and see their great work! You may even want to purchase a piece for home! Light snacks will be provided.
Teens from all over DeKalb County are invited to submit up to three works of visual art or written work to be included in the zine. There is no theme for this issue. To submit, please use the submission form or email girardeauj@dekalblibrary.org. Submission Form Submissions will close on October...
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.
Adults are invited to explore the world of LGBTQ+ literature. Come discuss some of our favorites with us! Everyone is welcome to join for any or all Rainbow Reads Book Club 2026 sessions: Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating by Adiba Jaigirdar Borrow this title through The Library Tuesday, February.
Presented by the Dunwoody Fine Arts Association, the exhibit will run through the end of September, 2026 during library hours. For more information, please visit the DFAA website at https://www.dunwoodyfineart.org
Join the Southland Book Club, in collaboration with the Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library, for their monthly book discussion. August's title is Keeper of Lost Children by Sadeqa Johnson.
A class to help people learn how to create, organize, and layout their resumes.
A class to help people learn how to create, organize, and layout their resumes.
Calling all Crocheters! If you like to crochet bring your projects to the branch. We do have crochet hooks and sample yarns for you to try. Work in a relaxing environment. Registration is required. Adults.
5:30--5:45 p.m. Arrive and settle in 5:45--6:45 p.m. Silent reading time 6:45--7:30 p.m. Time for sharing and socializing
Unlock Spanish with Paula! Join our Spanish Beginners course starting April 6, 2026. We meet every Monday from 6-7 PM to work on vocabulary, phrases, and pronunciation. Registration is required. Adults only, ages 18 and up.
It’s that time again — get ready for another round of geeky creativity and fun with GeekCraft! This time, we’re diving into the tiny and terrific world of Miniatures! Learn the basics of building and painting miniatures while hanging out in a chill, creative space made just for tweens and teens....
Join us for a discussion of How to Read a Book by Monica Wood.
Join us for a discussion of The Latecomer by Jean Hanff Korelitz.
Every Thursday at 4:00 PM is Makerspace! Stop by and get your hands busy with a craft activity.
Some basic supplies (pins, scissors, rotary cutters, iron, etc.) will be available for use. A limited number of sewing machines and sergers are available on a first-come, first-served basis. To reserve a machine, please email Ruthie at metzlerr@dekalblibrary.org . This program does not include...
Closed at Board & Brush Canton.
Craft kits are located in the Children's Department. Support provided by the Friends of Decatur Library.
MiLB High-A: Greensboro Grasshoppers at Rome Emperors at AdventHealth Stadium
Support provided by DeKalb Library Foundation and the Friends of Wesley Chapel-William C. Brown Library.
The Story Blossom Tree is a community art piece focused on the celebration of reading, curiosity, imagination, and building community through collective contributions to art. This sculpture is made from recycled materials including pages from discarded books and retired library catalog cards.
MLB: Arizona Diamondbacks at Atlanta Braves at Truist Park
The Story Blossom Tree is a community art piece focused on the celebration of reading, curiosity, imagination, and building community through collective contributions to art. This sculpture is made from recycled materials including pages from discarded books and retired library catalog cards.
MiLB Triple-A: Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp at Gwinnett Stripers at Gwinnett Field
MLS: Red Bull New York at Atlanta United FC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Free Thursday sunset yoga on the Ponce City Market rooftop.
MLB: Miami Marlins at Atlanta Braves at Truist Park
Stop by and learn a new language along with your community. Beginner's are welcome. No registration required!
This seminar focuses on preparing for end-of-life needs—burials, cremations, cemetery services, and other arrangements—that every family may face. Led by Donna Dees.
Free Saturday morning yoga at Piedmont Park. Bring your own mat.
Request a session with Mr. Dormus to receive one-on-one assistance on your own device or a public computer at the Dogwood branch. Sessions can be 30 or 60 minutes based on availability and patron needs.
MLB: New York Mets at Atlanta Braves at Truist Park
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.
The Teen Advisory Board is a group of students who are leaders in their community. There are a number of ways you can assist the library as a TAB member including: Monthly Meetings (w/ FREE PIZZA) Brainstorm ideas for teen programs, plan and create displays in the Teen Lounge Work on service...
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.
Join Ms. Christina for meditation, breathing techniques, body mindfulness, affirmations, and a craft. Alternating weekends for different age groups.