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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!
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Summer Reading Challenge 2025
Summer Reading Challenge 2025

Get ready for a colorful summer full of adventure, reading, and prizes! Preregister for our Summer Reading Challenge starting May 1.

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Holiday Hours
Holiday Hours

All locations will be closed Monday, May 26 in honor of Memorial Day.
Self-Checkout Station Downtime
Self-Checkout Station Downtime

Our self-checkout stations are temporarily unavailable as we prepare to install new, upgraded stations.
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May Staff Picks
May Staff Picks

Looking for your next great read? Need to fill some spots in the 100 Years, 100 Books Reading Challenge? May's staff picks are here!
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Older Americans Month 2025
Older Americans Month 2025

Celebrate Older Americans Month with more than 60 free programs designed for ages 55 and up.
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Upcom­ing Events

2025 Fine Arts Exhibition Gallery Hours
May 23rd, 1:00 PM
Decatur LibrarySpecial EventsExhibitsFamily (All Ages)Adults
Come see the 2025 Fine Arts Exhibition, installed in the Fourth Floor Gallery of Decatur Library. This year's theme is "Cat & Mouse."
Friday Movies
May 23rd, 1:30 PM
Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams LibraryMoviesAdults
Superman (1978). PG. 2h 23m. Movies shown with closed captioning when available.
Game Day Fun
May 23rd, 2:00 PM
Tucker-Reid H. Cofer LibraryFun ActivitiesSeniorsAdults
Play one of our board games or bring your own.
Friday Movie: Wicked
May 23rd, 2:00 PM
Scott Candler LibraryMoviesTeensFamily (All Ages)Adults
Wicked (PG). 2h 40m.
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Print from anywhere
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Borrow a computer
Bor­row a computer
Locate materials in more languages
Locate mate­ri­als in more languages
Discover resources for seniors
Dis­cov­er resources for seniors
And more!
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