Classes & Workshops in Calhoun, GA

Learn something new in Calhoun, GA. Art classes, cooking workshops, fitness programs, and educational events.

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Teen Zine: Open Submissions

In 1 week · Mon, Jul 13, 4:00 AM–3:59 AM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA · Ages 10–17

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. The theme for this issue is History. Artists are encouraged to create artwork inspired by a historical figure or event, especially focusing on themes of lesser-known...

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Silver Sleuths Book Club copy

In 2 weeks · Wed, Jul 15, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

Limited copies available at the Circulation Desk or reserve a copy from our catalog. Join with Google Meet: Meeting ID: meet.google.com/uim-icxq-asr Phone Number: (‪US‬)‪+1 484-423-4014‬ PIN: 459 055 573‬#

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Fun Nature Workshop and Rock Painting with the Department of Public Works!

In 2 weeks · Wed, Jul 15, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · College Park Branch Library · 3647 Main Street, College Park, GA

Children will enjoy a fun nature workshop and rock painting with the Department of Public Works. 25 attendees maximum. Reservations for groups.

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Take & Make: Letter Craft

In 1 week · Mon, Jul 13, 2:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · County Line-Ellenwood Library · 4331 River Road, Ellenwood, GA

Available all week while supplies last. Funding provided by the DeKalb Library Foundation.

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Galley Club Book Club

In 3 weeks · Mon, Jul 20, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Decatur Library · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

Register and pick up books at either the Decatur Library in the Children's Department or at Little Shop of Stories. Bring your book to the meeting where you will help to create shelf readers. The Galley Book Club meets at the Decatur Library. Join now and receive your first galley copy to review.

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Unearth with Water

In 2 weeks · Wed, Jul 15, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Gladys S. Dennard Library @ South Fulton Library · 4055 Flat Shoals Road, Union City, GA · Ages 5–12

Come join us for the day as we welcome Fulton County Public Works Edu Dept as they teach all about the water cycle followed by a fun craft. Ages 5 to 12 Registration required for groups 5 or more.

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Kids' Art Class with Ms. Lara

In 3 weeks · Tue, Jul 21, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Roswell Branch Library · 115 Norcross Street, Roswell, GA · Ages 6–8

Join Ms. Lara and learn how to create art using different techniques! Registration Required. Ages 6-8 Caregivers must remain with children during this program. Due to a new system-wide policy, parents must sign a waiver for participation in this program. Sponsored by the Friends of the Roswell...

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Make A Dinosaur With Shapes Craft

In 2 weeks · Wed, Jul 15, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Joan P. Garner Library at Ponce De Leon Library · 980 Ponce de Leon Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA

Kids will use colorful foam shapes to build their very own dinosaur creations. As they arrange circles, triangles, and squares into prehistoric friends, they’ll explore early geometry in a fun, hands-on way. It’s a simple craft that sparks creativity and big imaginations.

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Crochet Club for Adults @ Cascade Library

In 1 week · Fri, Jul 10, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Cascade Branch Library · 3665 Cascade Road SW, Atlanta, GA

Dig into Discovery with our Crochet Club. It is designed just for adults ready to explore creativity with every stitch. Whether you’re a seasoned crocheter or curious to learn, join Ujima Barcliff for hands-on sessions that inspire and challenge. Discover fresh techniques, share ideas, and connect..

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Decompress with Perler Beads

In 1 week · Mon, Jul 13, 9:30 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

De-stress before a long week by making Perler Bead art. Designs are made by placing small plastic beads on a pegboard. Open to the first 8 participants.

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Book Smarts Book Club

In 1 week · Wed, Jul 8, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Sandy Springs Branch Library · 395 Mount Vernon Hwy., Sandy Springs, GA

Do you love talking about books? Then Book Smarts is just the thing for you! Join us on the second Wednesday of each month for the Book Smarts Book Club. Make new friends and share your thoughts! The July Book Smarts selection is True Biz by Sara Nović. Registration is not required for this program.

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Book Club is My Alibi

In 1 week · Tue, Jul 14, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

A limited number of book and audiobook copies are available for pickup at the Circulation Desk. In addition to our discussion, please bring suggestions for future titles. As a group, we will vote on the reading list for the upcoming months. We look forward to seeing you there. Open to the first 12..

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Pasta Paleontology

In 2 weeks · Thu, Jul 16, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Palmetto Branch Library · 9111 Cascade Palmetto Hwy, Palmetto, GA

Join us for this educational craft where children will paint a background, then make a dinosaur skeleton with different shapes of dried pasta.

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Book Buddies Book Club

In 2 weeks · Wed, Jul 15, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Decatur Library · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

Open to first 12 participants. Support provided by Friends of the Tucker-Reid H. Cofer Library.

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Beginner Machine Sewing

In 2 weeks · Tue, Jul 14, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

Sewing machines and all practice materials provided. Support provided by DeKalb Library Foundation.

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Art Exhibit

In 1 week · Mon, Jul 13, 2:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

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

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Silent Book Club

In 3 weeks · Mon, Jul 20, 6:30 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

Join us on the 3rd Monday of each month in the Quiet Room at Anderson branch library for a peaceful afternoon of silent reading, followed by time to chat with your fellow readers. No pressure, no discussion questions. Just bring your book of choice. All genres and book formats are welcome!...

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Rock Painting

In 1 week · Wed, Jul 8, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Palmetto Branch Library · 9111 Cascade Palmetto Hwy, Palmetto, GA

Discover the meaning behind Chattahoochee while exploring local water resources through art. Participants will transform ordinary stones into colorful works of art, using creativity to express messages about nature and the environment.

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Paint A Pet Rock

In 2 weeks · Thu, Jul 16, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Joan P. Garner Library at Ponce De Leon Library · 980 Ponce de Leon Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA

Kids can choose their perfect rock and transform it into a colorful, one‑of‑a‑kind pet. With paint, brushes, and plenty of imagination, they’ll create fun characters, creatures, or designs on their stone companions. It’s a simple, creative craft that lets every artist bring a little rock friend to..

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Crochet Club for Adults

In 1 week · Fri, Jul 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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Books Plus Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Jul 14, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Decatur Library · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

Register in the Decatur Library Children's Department or call the branch at 404.370.3070, ext. 2012. Open to first 12 participants. Support provided by DeKalb Library Foundation.

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Ball & Chain Crochet Club

In 1 week · Wed, Jul 8, 2:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Martin Luther King Jr. Branch Library · 409 John Wesley Dobbs Ave., Atlanta, GA

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.

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Little Explorers Weekly Adventures

In 1 week · Mon, Jul 13, 4:00 AM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

Craft kits available while supplies last. Groups of 5 or more, please call the branch for appointment. Craft kits cannot be sent to other branches for pick-up. Support provided by Friends of the Salem-Panola Library.

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Unearth a Story: Weekly Adventures

In 1 week · Mon, Jul 13, 4:00 AM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

Craft kits available while supplies last. Groups of 5 or more, please call the branch for appointment. Craft kits cannot be sent to other branches for pick-up. Support provided by Friends of the Salem-Panola Library.

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Shark Week Craft

In 1 week · Mon, Jul 13, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

Program open to the first 15 participants. Groups of 5 or more, please call the branch for appointment. Support povided by the DeKalb Library Foundation.

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Silver Sleuths Book Club

In 2 weeks · Wed, Jul 15, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

Limited copies available at the Circulation Desk or reserve a copy from our catalog. Join with Google Meet: Meeting ID: meet.google.com/uim-icxq-asr Phone Number: (‪US‬)‪+1 484-423-4014‬ PIN: 459 055 573‬#

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Coffee & Create

In 2 weeks · Sat, Jul 18, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

Our June crafts will include beaded bracelets and basic paper quilling. Funding provided by the DeKalb Library Foundation.

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Raising Resilience: A Week of Watercolors

In 1 week · Mon, Jul 13, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

Let's be creative and use one of the tools in our toolbox to manage our feelings. We will focus on being creative by coloring, drawing, and painting with watercolors in a calming atmosphere. Come and learn how to better handle life's ups and downs through watercolor creations. Open to the first 12..

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Elephant and Piggie Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Jul 14, 8:00 PM–8:45 PM UTC · Decatur Library · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

Support provided by the DeKalb Library Foundation.

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Beginning Reader Book Club

In 3 weeks · Mon, Jul 20, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

Each participant will receive a copy of the book to take home. Funding provided by the DeKalb Library Foundation.

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Tweens and Teens Origami Club

In 2 weeks · Thu, Jul 16, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Decatur Library · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

All supplies provided and all skill levels welcome. Support provided by the Friends of Decatur Library.

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Bookworms Book Club

In 1 week · Wed, Jul 8, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

Meeting monthly to chat about books, share snacks and have fun. We'll read a variety of young adult and juvenile books from different genres. It'll be a great way to meet other readers and share the joy of reading. For the month of July we will be reading The 5th Wave by Richard Yancey. After the...

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Crochet Corner

In 1 week · Mon, Jul 13, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, 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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Auntie Renee Storyteller

In 1 week · Wed, Jul 8, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Gladys S. Dennard Library @ South Fulton Library · 4055 Flat Shoals Road, Union City, GA · Ages 3–12

Storyteller Auntie Renee, is an award winning storyteller who puts her creative skills to use by telling stories and motivational speaking to audiences of all ages. Ages 3 to 12 Registration is required for groups of 10 or more.

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A Little Loopy Crochet Group

In 2 weeks · Sat, Jul 18, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

Open to first 12 participants. Funding provided by the Fiends of the Redan-Trotti Library.

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Community Open Sew

In 1 week · Tue, Jul 7, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Brookhaven Branch · 1242 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319, Brookhaven, GA

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...