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.
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June Staff Picks
Looking for your next great read? June's staff picks are here!

Upcom­ing Events

June 17th, 9:30 AM
Tucker-Reid H. Cofer LibraryStorytimesFun ActivitiesBabies
Fingerplays, rhymes, and songs targeted to the developmental needs of infants and crawlers.
June 17th, 10:00 AM
Chamblee LibraryFun ActivitiesArts and CraftsSchool Age
Stop by Wednesday mornings during the summer to create something fun. Supplies will be available between 10:00 a.m. and noon.
June 17th, 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.
June 17th, 10:00 AM
Decatur LibraryStorytimesBabies
Stories, rhymes, bubbles, and fun for infants and crawlers.

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