Decatur
Georgia
Dekalb County Public Library - Decatur Branch
Vision
We envision a DeKalb County where every person has the opportunity to reach his or her own full potential in an economically strong community which values family, diversity, and cooperation.
Mission
DeKalb County Public Library is a place to grow. The library enlightens and enriches the people of DeKalb County by providing responsive, dynamic services that meet the changing informational needs of a diverse population. Through a trained, service-oriented staff, partnerships, and ready access to both print and electronic resources, the library is committed to superior service that promotes a strong, literate DeKalb community and enhances the quality of life.
Library Hours
Sunday 1:00pm —6:00pm
Monday 9:00am —9:00pm
Tuesday 9:00am —9:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am —9:00pm
Thursday 9:00am —6:00pm
Friday 9:00am —6:00pm
Saturday 9:00am —6:00pm
Recent News
DeKalb County Public Library News And Events - October 2023
New Fiction for National Hispanic Heritage Month Immerse yourself in a captivating story with a pick from among the latest Latinx fiction at the library. Browse the list here and reserve a copy for pickup at your local branch. Take the…
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September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month Get a library card for yourself, or tell a friend so they can get a card of their very own. Discover More about all of the benefits that cardholders receive and find a link to apply here. Personalize…
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Get Set for the New School Year Online tools and materials from the library are some of the ultimate school supplies for getting homework done or when you need extra help. Check out these resources: - BookFlix. Practice reading skills with video…
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Keep Going or Get Started on Your Summer Reading Adventure People of all ages have until July 31 to register on Beanstack to take the Summer Reading Challenge - All Together Now. Adults also have the option of playing Summer Reading Challenge bingo…
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All Together Now for the Summer Reading Challenge! Summer Reading's theme All Together Now celebrates cooperation, unity, and community. We have two months of programs, events, and performances for all ages happening at library locations throughout…
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Celebrate Older Americans Month Take your pick from 33 programs planned for Older Americans Month in May. Programs feature book clubs, arts and crafts, exciting games of bingo, line dance lessons, health and fitness classes, retirement planning,…
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DeKalb County Public Library News and Events for April 2023 Embrace Your Inner Poet This April Poetry uniquely captures and expresses emotions, and poems can bring people together and create shared experiences. Celebrate the art and craft of…
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Celebrate Spring at DCPL Spring arrives this month! With flowers blossoming and trees sprouting their leaves, it's a great time to take in a gardening program at the library. UGA Extension DeKalb County will share information about spring…
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DeKalb County Public Library Celebrates Back History Month Throughout February, the library will showcase African American performances, visual arts, and culture to celebrate Black History Month. More than 30 programs and activities will…
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Nice to Meet You, 2023! As we begin a new year, we are excited to continue providing resources, programs, and services for everyone in our community. Whether you are looking for your next great read, wanting to learn something new, or seeking a…
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