Celebrate DeKalb County Public Library's Centennial by Reading More
Celebrate DeKalb County Public Library's Centennial by Reading More

We’re turning 100 in 2025, and you’re invited to join the party by taking the 100 Years, 100 Books Reading Challenge!

The Jubilee Reader
The Jubilee Reader

Check out the September/October 2025 issue of The Jubilee Reader, a reading guide containing recent books by African American writers, writers from the African diaspora, and on related topics.

September Staff Picks
September Staff Picks

Summer is winding down and ushering in cooler weather, making it the perfect time to settle in with a good book. Need some help finding your next read? Check out (figuratively and literally) some recent recommendations from our staff!

September Calendars of Events
September Calendars of Events

Get a sneak peek at our September Adult and Children's Calendars of Events before they reach our branches!

August Staff Picks
August Staff Picks

Racing to complete our 100 Years 100 Books Reading Challenge? Just looking for a good excuse to stay inside with the A/C? We’ve got you covered. Check out what our staff have been loving lately!

The Jubilee Reader
The Jubilee Reader

Check out the July/August 2025 issue of The Jubilee Reader, a reading guide containing recent books by African American writers, writers from the African diaspora, and on related topics.

Upcom­ing Events

September 19th, 12:00 AM
Flat Shoals LibrarySpecial EventsArts and CraftsToddlers
Build fine motor skills for toddlers and preschoolers by practicing watercolor process painting.
September 19th, 10:00 AM
Scott Candler LibraryFun ActivitiesSchool AgeChildren All Ages (parents welcome)
Spend time with fellow homeschool families.
September 19th, 10:00 AM
Wesley Chapel-William C. Brown LibraryBook SalesSeniorsAdults
The Friends of the Wesley Chapel-William C. Brown Library will have an inside book sale with books of all genres for you to purchase.
September 19th, 10:00 AM
Scott Candler LibraryBook SalesSeniorsAdults
Join the Friends of Scott Candler Library for a book sale. Choose from a wide variety of books and baked goods.
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