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Summer Reading Challenge 2026
 Can you dig it? A summer full of adventure, reading, and prizes starts now! Preregister for our Summer Reading Challenge today.
26 in '26 Reading Challenge
Make 2026 a year of reading with our 26 in ‘26 Reading Challenge! 
May Calendars of Events now available digitally
May Calendars of Events
Get a sneak peek at our May Adult and Children's Calendars of Events before they reach our branches.
Covers of the three books highlighted in this article
May Staff Picks
Some favorites from our staff this month.
Explore More! Calendar
Start your month off right with May's Explore More! Calendar. Each day has a new activity, challenge, or fun fact for you to share as a family.
Covers of the three books highlighted in this article
April Staff Picks
Some favorites from our staff this month.

Upcom­ing Events

May 4th, 12:00 AM
Flat Shoals LibrarySpecial EventsFun ActivitiesAdults
Are you looking to try a new cake recipe? If so, you're in luck. Stop by the branch and pick up a cake kit. While supplies last. Support provided by DeKalb Library Foundation.
May 4th, 12:00 AM
Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams LibrarySpecial EventsFamily (All Ages)
Visit Mason Mill Walking Trail for an interactive reading experience while immersing yourself in the beauty of nature.
May 4th, 12:00 AM
Flat Shoals LibraryArts and CraftsChildren All Ages (parents welcome)
Stop by the Flat Shoals Library to get a craft kit to make a Mother's Day card.
May 4th, 12:00 AM
Hairston Crossing LibraryFun ActivitiesArts and CraftsTweensSchool Age
Grab a kit to make a paper flower craft at home.

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