Press Releases
The Summer Reading Adventure Begins on June 1 at DeKalb County Public Library
May 22, 2024
Programs, activities, events and prizes for all ages give everyone something to enjoy.
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Monday, May 13
May 06, 2024
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, May 13, 2024
New Outdoor Mural at Clarkston Library Celebrates the Richness of Diversity
Apr 26, 2024
The mural is a gift to the public from Alif Institute and contemporary artist eL Seed.
DeKalb County Public Library Celebrates the Power of Connection for Older Americans Month
Apr 16, 2024
More than 40 free programs are planned for seniors to learn, socialize and have fun.
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Hold Special Called Meeting on Monday, April 8
Apr 05, 2024
The DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a special called meeting of the Executive Committee on Monday, April 8, 2024 at 1:00 p.m.
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Monday, March 11
Mar 04, 2024
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, March 11, 2024
DeKalb County CEO Michael L. Thurmond Named 2023 Public Library Champion of the Year
Jan 26, 2024
The Annual Georgia Public Library Awards honor the outstanding achievements of public library leaders, staff and champions.
DeKalb County Public Library Celebrates Black History Month in February
Jan 25, 2024
Theater, exhibits, lectures, crafts, giveaways, film and food will showcase diverse art forms.
DeKalb County Public Library Announces Availability of More eBooks and Audiobooks
Jan 10, 2024
DeKalb Commissioner Michelle Long Spears appropriates funds to expand the library’s collection of digital materials.
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Monday, January 8
Dec 29, 2023
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, January 8, 2024
DeKalb County Public Library Announces Doris K. Wells Heritage Festival Events for December
Nov 28, 2023
The Festival Celebrates the Rich Tapestry of DeKalb’s Diverse Communities and Culture
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Monday, December 4
Nov 27, 2023
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, December 4, 2023.
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Monday, October 16
Oct 06, 2023
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, October 16, 2023.
DeKalb County Public Library Invites Everyone to Discover More
Aug 30, 2023
The Library Will Showcase its Vast Array of Resources Along with Learning and Connection Opportunities for National Library Card Sign-Up Month
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Monday, August 14
Aug 07, 2023
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, August 14, 2023.
DeKalb County Selects Architecture and Engineering Firm for Brookhaven Library Replacement
Jul 25, 2023
The DeKalb County Board of Commissioners has approved the architectural and engineering (A&E) services contract for the replacement of Brookhaven Library.
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- June Staff Picks
- Explore More! Calendar
- June Calendars of Events
- The Jubilee Reader