Summer Reading Challenge 2025
Summer Reading Challenge 2025

Get ready for a colorful summer full of adventure, reading, and prizes! Sign up for our Summer Reading Challenge today.

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 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.

July Staff Picks
July Staff Picks

It's the final month of our Summer Reading Challenge! Need a little reading inspiration? Read on for three new staff picks.

July Calendars of Events
July Calendars of Events

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

Access to HeritageQuest Ending June 30
Access to HeritageQuest Ending June 30

GALILEO will replace HeritageQuest with a new home access genealogy resource later this summer.

Upcom­ing Events

July 9th, 9:30 AM
Tucker-Reid H. Cofer LibraryStorytimesFun ActivitiesBabies
Fingerplays, rhymes, and songs targeted to the developmental needs of infants and crawlers.
July 9th, 10:00 AM
Chamblee LibraryFun ActivitiesArts and CraftsSchool Age
Stop by on Wednesday mornings during the summer to create something fun. Supplies will be out between 10:00 a.m. and noon.
July 9th, 10:00 AM
Decatur LibraryStorytimesBabies
Stories, rhymes, bubbles, and fun for infants and crawlers.
July 9th, 10:00 AM
Scott Candler LibraryStorytimesFun ActivitiesArts and CraftsToddlersPreschoolersBabies
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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