Central Library – Children

CENTRAL SPEAKS: KIDS

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.

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…

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Stop by the Youth Services Department at Central Library and check out books from our Mental Health Awareness Month Display.

International Brainteaser Month

If you enjoy solving riddles like the one above or doing different kinds of puzzles and brainteasers,

Services for Children

Arts and Crafts

We offer arts and craft exercises to expose children to a variety of new and different ways to express their creativity.

Books and Materials

The Children's Department includes materials in all subject areas for children from birth to 7th grade.

Diversity Programs

Research tells us that exposure to other cultures helps to promote diversity awareness.

Outreach Programs

Some of the Outreach Programs that we offer include Library Card Drives and Literacy Enhancement Programs.

Summer Reading Program

The Children's Department participates in the statewide Summer Reading Program.

Technology Classes

We offer instruction in using our web database; we provide guided tours of the Children's Department and the Central Library.

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Hours & Information

The Central Library is closed due to facility maintenance issues.

Closed until 10:00am today

Regular Hours

Monday 
10:00AM - 8:00PM
Tuesday 
10:00AM - 8:00PM
Wednesday 
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Thursday 
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Friday 
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Saturday 
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Sunday 
Closed
One Margaret Mitchell Square
Atlanta, GA 30303
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