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In Conversation with Carmen Deedy and Lauren Deedy
Aug 9th | 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join authors Carmen Deedy and Lauren Deedy at Central Library as they discuss their latest children's books.
In Conversation with Malcolm D. Lee
Jul 2nd | 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Join author Malcolm D. Lee for a discussion on his latest novel and a sable bourbon tasting. The 1st 100 guests receive a complimentary book
Malcolm Lives! with Authors Dr. Ibram X. Kendi and Nic Stone
On Friday, May 9th, the Central Library welcomed Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, renowned for his impactful…
In Conversation with Carmen Deedy and Lauren Deedy
Aug 9th | 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join authors Carmen Deedy and Lauren Deedy at Central Library as they discuss their latest children's books.
In Conversation with Malcolm D. Lee
Jul 2nd | 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Join author Malcolm D. Lee for a discussion on his latest novel and a sable bourbon tasting. The 1st 100 guests receive a complimentary book
Malcolm Lives! with Authors Dr. Ibram X. Kendi and Nic Stone
On Friday, May 9th, the Central Library welcomed Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, renowned for his impactful…
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CENTRAL SPEAKS
Central Speaks
Malcolm Lives! with Authors Dr. Ibram X. Kendi and Nic Stone
On Friday, May 9th, the Central Library welcomed Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, renowned for his impactful…
Central Conversation | Color Our World Edition
This year's summer reading theme is Color Our World! We have chosen books that feature colorful characters, colorful settings and/or…
Juneteenth National Independence Day
In 1863, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, it declared “all persons held as slaves within any State or…
Malcolm Lives! with Authors Dr. Ibram X. Kendi and Nic Stone
On Friday, May 9th, the Central Library welcomed Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, renowned for his impactful…
Central Conversation | Color Our World Edition
This year's summer reading theme is Color Our World! We have chosen books that feature colorful characters, colorful settings and/or…
Juneteenth National Independence Day
In 1863, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, it declared “all persons held as slaves within any State or…
We welcome you back to the newly renovated Central Library, opening a new world of possibilities! The Central Library staff are excited to serve you and can't wait to share the love of libraries with you again.

Always Available Gardening for Beginners
Anyone can have a green thumb with these gardening books for beginners. These titles can be accessed with no wait on Hoopla!
Downloadable Pete the Cat Sampler
Local artist and writer team James Dean and Kimberly Dean are responsible for one of the most popular beginning reader series in Atlanta!
Quick Read for the Reluctant YA Reader
Exciting plots to keep reluctant readers turning the page.
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The Central Library is closed due to facility maintenance issues.
Today's Hours
Closed for Facility MaintenanceClosed until 10:00am tomorrow
Regular Hours
MondayÂ
10:00AM - 8:00PM
TuesdayÂ
10:00AM - 8:00PM
WednesdayÂ
10:00AM - 6:00PM
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10:00AM - 6:00PM
FridayÂ
10:00AM - 6:00PM
SaturdayÂ
10:00AM - 6:00PM
SundayÂ
Closed
Upcoming Holidays and Closures
Closed for Facility Maintenance
Tuesday, June 10, 2025 - Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Closed All Day
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