The Library's website is currently defaulting to the mobile site while it is under maintenance. If you cannot find what you're looking for here, please visit the full website. You may also directly visit our reference databases or magazines and newspapers pages.
All Library branches will be closed on Thursday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
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The Mobile Career Center (also called the "Jobs Bus") includes 13 computer stations and high-speed satellite Internet connection. The Center will provide residents with essential services, including job search assistance, resume writing, and interviewing tips. The bus schedule includes library locations and changes monthly. Click here for full library schedule.
This program will provide information about preparing for natural and manmade disasters.
We are pleased to welcome back actor Brenda Bynum to the Georgia Center for the Book for a truly special presentation. Bynum will give life to the literary artistry of Clayton County native Lillian E. Smith with her performance, “Jordan Is So Chilly: An Encounter with Lillian Smith," based on the writings of the author of Strange Fruit and Killers of the Dream. Bynum has given dramatic readings from the letters of Flannery O’Connor at Emory University, and she portrayed Violet Weston in the Atlanta premiere of the Tony-winning ”August: Osage County” at the Alliance Theater. Clayton County is home to the Lillan E. Smith Center for Creative Arts, a place on Old Screamer Mountain where artists and scholars find the solitude in which to develop and pursue their visions.
If I could choose to be any Broadway composer of the 20th century, my choice would be Stephen Sondheim. While I love the music of Richard Rodgers, Fritz Loewe and any theater work Leonard Bernstein created for the stage, I’ve always felt that Sondheim’s art stands in a class by itself. I recently reacquainted myself ...Read more on our blog DCPLive ...
