26 in '26 Reading Challenge
26 in '26 Reading Challenge

Make 2026 a year of reading with our 26 in ‘26 Reading Challenge! 

Celebrate DeKalb County Public Library's Centennial by Reading More
Celebrate DeKalb County Public Library's Centennial by Reading More

Need a little extra time to log your 2025 reads? We’ve extended the logging period through January 10, 2026.

Discover Hublet Tablets
Discover Hublet Tablets

Try a portable library experience at our Chamblee, Clarkston, and Hairston Crossing branches.

DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Monday, January 12
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Monday, January 12

DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting at 4:30 p.m.

The Jubilee Reader
The Jubilee Reader

Check out the January/February 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.

January Explore More! Calendar
January Explore More! Calendar

Have some fun every day with this monthly calendar of challenges for kids and families!

Upcom­ing Events

January 8th, 3:30 PM
Hairston Crossing LibraryFun ActivitiesArts and CraftsTweensSchool Age
Make beautiful salt art creations at Hairston Crossing Library.
January 8th, 3:30 PM
Redan-Trotti LibraryMusical ProgramsFun ActivitiesChildren All Ages (parents welcome)
Show your skills and dance to some of your favorite K-Pop hits at the Redan-Trotti Library.
January 8th, 7:00 PM
Decatur LibrarySpecial EventsAuthor TalksSeniorsAdults
Join us in the Fourth Floor Gallery and Event Space for a poetry reading in honor of the exhibition, The AIDS Memorial Quilt: Honoring Lives, Inspiring Change.
January 9th, 12:00 AM
Covington LibraryFun ActivitiesArts and CraftsFamily (All Ages)
Ready for a frosty adventure? Come to the library and pick up a paper plate arctic fox craft kit.

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