Due to plumb­ing main­te­nance, the Cov­ing­ton Library will be closed on Thurs­day, March 19.

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26 in '26 Reading Challenge
Make 2026 a year of reading with our 26 in ‘26 Reading Challenge! 
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Explore More! Calendar
Start your month off right with March's Explore More! Calendar. Each day has a new activity, challenge, or fun fact for you to share as a family.
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Championship Kickoff Reading Challenge
Before the world’s top teams take the field, power up your reading game on Beanstack! Log minutes, complete activities, and score virtual badges as you read. 
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The Jubilee Reader
Check out the March/April 2026 issue of The Jubilee Reader, a reading guide containing recent books by African American writers, writers from the African diaspora, and on related topics.
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March Staff Picks
Some favorites from our staff this month.
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March Calendars of Events
Get a sneak peek at our March Adult and Children's Calendars of Events before they reach our branches.
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Upcom­ing Events

Library Walkers at Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library
March 19th, 9:00 AM
Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg LibraryFun ActivitiesSeniorsAdults
Meet in front of the Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library for a gentle walk to a nature path and back.
Speak to a Decatur Social Work Intern
March 19th, 9:30 AM
Decatur LibraryInformational ProgramsTweensTeensSeniorsSchool AgeFamily (All Ages)Adults
Come to the Decatur Library to speak with a social work intern. Get assistance with finding resources provided by community partners and organizations. Walk-ins are welcome!
LEGO Constructors
March 19th, 11:00 AM
Scottdale-Tobie Grant Homework CenterFun ActivitiesPreschoolers
Join us as we build towers, houses, and other cool structures using LEGOs.
Internet Basics
March 19th, 11:00 AM
Decatur LibraryClassesSeniorsAdults
Learn how to use the Internet for email, social media, shopping, reading newspapers, and searching for information on Google.
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Dis­cov­er resources for seniors
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