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America250 Resources, Programs, and Events
Celebrate our freedom to read, reflect on the past, and reimagine tomorrow with our America250 programs and resources.
26 in '26 Reading Challenge
Make 2026 a year of reading with our 26 in ‘26 Reading Challenge! 
collage of covers of the three books recommended in staff picks
October Staff Picks
Looking for your next great read? October's staff picks are here!
October Calendars of Events now available digitally
October Calendars of Events
Get a sneak peek at our October Adult and Children's Calendars of Events before they reach our branches.
Explore More! Calendar
Start your month off right with October's Explore More! Calendar. Each day has a new activity, challenge, or fun fact for you to share as a family.
collage of covers of the three books recommended in staff picks
September Staff Picks
Looking for your next great read? September's staff picks are here!

Upcom­ing Events

October 22nd, 2:00 PM
Decatur LibraryMoviesFun ActivitiesAdults
All movies will include subtitles. Join us for this series on Thursdays from 2:00-5:00 p.m.
October 22nd, 3:30 PM
Decatur LibraryArts and CraftsSchool Age
Use simple sewing stitches and fabric to create a seasonal item to take home.
October 22nd, 4:00 PM
Scott Candler LibraryFun ActivitiesSchool Age
Join us for this fun yoga class! Participants will practice playful poses, along with mindful meditation and breath techniques. Mats provided.
October 22nd, 4:00 PM
Doraville LibraryFun ActivitiesBook DiscussionsTweensTeensSchool Age
Do you enjoy a good thrill? Join us as we journey through Coraline, reading independently or with a reading buddy before sharing discoveries, questions, and favorite moments over snacks.

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