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Summer Reading Challenge 2026
 Can you dig it? A summer full of adventure, reading, and prizes starts now! Register for our Summer Reading Challenge today.
26 in '26 Reading Challenge
Make 2026 a year of reading with our 26 in ‘26 Reading Challenge! 
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June Staff Picks
Looking for your next great read? June's staff picks are here!
Explore More! Calendar
Start your month off right with June's Explore More! Calendar. Each day has a new activity, challenge, or fun fact for you to share as a family.
May Calendars of Events now available digitally
June Calendars of Events
Get a sneak peek at our June Adult and Children's Calendars of Events before they reach our branches.
The Jubilee Reader
Check out the May/June 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.

Upcom­ing Events

June 6th, 12:00 PM
Covington LibrarySpecial EventsInformational ProgramsChildren All Ages (parents welcome)
An unforgettable, interactive presentation dedicated to eight-leg-endary wonders.
June 6th, 12:00 PM
Stonecrest LibrarySpecial EventsMusical ProgramsInformational ProgramsFun ActivitiesSeniorsAdults
Black Music Month, created by President Jimmy Carter, celebrates the impact of Black artists, composers and songwriters on American culture. Join us for discussions, performances, and demonstrations.
June 6th, 1:00 PM
Northlake-Barbara Loar LibraryArts and CraftsAdults
Upcycle your clothing into wearable art. Paint My Drip isn't just a workshop; it's a whole experience. Step into your creativity and decorate your own custom clothing piece from start to finish.
June 6th, 1:00 PM
Chamblee LibraryFun ActivitiesArts and CraftsAdults
Plan your afternoon to make something beautiful. Take as much time as you wish and learn from a local artist, Julia Knight, who is exhibiting her collage work in the library this month.

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