Brookhaven Library Temporarily Closed, Holds Pickup Available
Due to an air conditioning outage, the Brookhaven Library is currently closed to the public today, Wednesday, June 17. Holds pick up is currently available at the upper level. Please knock on the front door and staff will assist you. 
Holiday Hours
All locations will be closed on Friday, June 19 in honor of Juneteenth. 
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Summer Reading Challenge 2026
 Can you dig it? A summer full of adventure, reading, and prizes starts now! Register for our Summer Reading Challenge today.
26 in '26 Reading Challenge
Make 2026 a year of reading with our 26 in ‘26 Reading Challenge! 
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Monday, June 22
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a Finance Committee Meeting at 4:00 p.m. followed by a Regular Meeting at 4:30 p.m.
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America250 Resources, Programs, and Events
Celebrate our freedom to read, reflect on the past, and reimagine tomorrow with our America250 programs and resources.

Upcom­ing Events

June 17th, 3:30 PM
Brookhaven LibraryFun ActivitiesTweensSchool Age
Build LEGO creations with other enthusiasts. LEGO bricks provided; please do not bring any from home.
June 17th, 3:30 PM
Scott Candler LibraryFun ActivitiesTweensSchool Age
Use your imagination with LEGO. We provide all the LEGO pieces.
June 17th, 4:00 PM
Decatur LibraryBook DiscussionsSchool Age
A book club for LGBTQ+ middle school students and allies. Join us for discussions, activity, and snacks.
June 17th, 5:00 PM
Salem-Panola LibraryFun ActivitiesArts and CraftsTweensTeens
Create a simple, decorative piece to commemorate 250 years of American independence.

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