Press Releases
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Monday, June 23
Jun 16, 2025
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a finance committee meeting at 4 p.m., followed by a regular meeting at 4:30 p.m.

DeKalb County Public Library Launches Its Largest Summer Reading Challenge Yet
May 22, 2025
More than 500 free programs and events are planned across June and July to engage DeKalb residents.
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Monday, January 13
Jan 06, 2025
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a Regular Meeting at 4:30 p.m.
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Monday, December 2
Nov 25, 2024
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a Regular Meeting at 4:00 p.m.
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Monday, October 14
Oct 07, 2024
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a Regular Meeting at 4:30 p.m.
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Monday, August 12
Aug 05, 2024
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a Regular Meeting at 4:30 p.m.
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Monday, June 24
Jun 17, 2024
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a Finance Committee meeting at 4:00 p.m., followed by a regular meeting at 4:30 p.m.

The Summer Reading Adventure Begins on June 1 at DeKalb County Public Library
May 22, 2024
Programs, activities, events and prizes for all ages give everyone something to enjoy.
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Monday, May 13
May 06, 2024
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, May 13, 2024

New Outdoor Mural at Clarkston Library Celebrates the Richness of Diversity
Apr 26, 2024
The mural is a gift to the public from Alif Institute and contemporary artist eL Seed.

DeKalb County Public Library Celebrates the Power of Connection for Older Americans Month
Apr 16, 2024
More than 40 free programs are planned for seniors to learn, socialize and have fun.
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Hold Special Called Meeting on Monday, April 8
Apr 05, 2024
The DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a special called meeting of the Executive Committee on Monday, April 8, 2024 at 1:00 p.m.
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Monday, March 11
Mar 04, 2024
DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, March 11, 2024
DeKalb County CEO Michael L. Thurmond Named 2023 Public Library Champion of the Year
Jan 26, 2024
The Annual Georgia Public Library Awards honor the outstanding achievements of public library leaders, staff and champions.

DeKalb County Public Library Celebrates Black History Month in February
Jan 25, 2024
Theater, exhibits, lectures, crafts, giveaways, film and food will showcase diverse art forms.
DeKalb County Public Library Announces Availability of More eBooks and Audiobooks
Jan 10, 2024
DeKalb Commissioner Michelle Long Spears appropriates funds to expand the library’s collection of digital materials.