Kids

Sum­mer Read­ing Chal­lenge 2025

Color Our World 2025

Get ready for a col­or­ful sum­mer full of adven­ture, read­ing, and prizes! Our 2025 Sum­mer Read­ing Chal­lenge: Col­or Our World runs June 1 – July 31. Reg­is­ter on Beanstack today!

Summer Sites

Explore col­or, art, and your imag­i­na­tion through these inter­ac­tive websites!

Summer Reads

Look­ing for a great book to read this sum­mer? Check out our lists inspired by the Sum­mer Read­ing theme Col­or Our World.

Techie Camp Registration Now Open!

Sign up now for this Sum­mer! Techie Camp offers full-day, week-long STEM camps for Metro Atlanta ele­men­tary and mid­dle school stu­dents in ris­ing 3rd through 8th grades. Sub­jects include Pro­gram­ming, Android App Devel­op­ment, and Data Ana­lyt­ics. View the full list of Techie Camp offer­ings at our libraries this sum­mer and apply for the program.

2025 Atlanta Hawks Check It Out Reading Challenge

May 26 — Sep­tem­ber 12025

Stu­dents in grades K‑12 who suc­cess­ful­ly read at least five books this sum­mer will receive a free youth tick­et with the pur­chase of at least 1 adult tick­et to a 2025 – 26 Atlanta Hawks reg­u­lar sea­son game.

Click to learn more about the pro­gram and to apply for your free ticket!

2025 Carlos Museum Wrapped Up in Reading

June 2 — Sep­tem­ber 12025

Get Wrapped Up in Read­ing with our friends at the Michael C. Car­los Muse­um! Chil­dren who read 5 books from their Sum­mer 2025 Book List and return a com­plet­ed read­ing diary to the Michael C. Car­los Muse­um will earn prizes and free admis­sion. Many books on the list are avail­able at our libraries.

Events and Activities

June 5th, 12:00 AM
Flat Shoals LibraryFun ActivitiesChildren All Ages (parents welcome)
Join us in the Children's Department or Teen's area for puzzles. Puzzles will be for all ages.
June 5th, 12:00 AM
Chamblee LibraryFun ActivitiesSchool Age
Come in any time on Thursdays to create your best LEGO designs.
June 5th, 10:30 AM
Dunwoody LibraryFun ActivitiesToddlersPreschoolers
Sensory Fun helps kids develop pre-literacy and motor skills through exploration of new feelings, smells, and textures.
June 5th, 11:00 AM
Scottdale-Tobie Grant Homework CenterFun ActivitiesPreschoolers
Join us as we build towers, houses, and other cool structures using LEGOs.
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Year-Round Resources

Books, Books, Books!

Find books: click and request with your card now!

Digital Reads

Your links to hoopla, Over­Drive for Kids and more!

You will need your library card num­ber and PIN to explore these sites out­side the library.

School Tools

Click here for links to our online resources and databases.

You will need your library card num­ber and PIN to explore these sites out­side the library.

Events and Activities

See what’s hap­pen­ing this month!

Cool Websites!

Links to web­sites from your favorite series and oth­er fun pages.

Beanstack

Sign up for read­ing chal­lenges, log your read­ing time, earn dig­i­tal badges, and more!

A set of resources and tools for build­ing resilience in chil­dren, cre­at­ed in col­lab­o­ra­tion with Chil­dren’s Health­care of Atlanta Strong4Life.

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