Central Library – Children

CENTRAL SPEAKS: KIDS

Lego & More: Build, Imagine & Create

Nov 24th | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids are welcome to build creations with Legos and blocks. Perfect for anyone who loves to create with their hands and challenge their minds
BBTTC Blog. Homeschool S.T.E.A.M. Day with We Create Tech at the Best Buy Teen Tech Center on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.

Homeschool S.T.E.A.M Day with We Create Tech: Living Library

Homeschooled youth brought to life reimagined book scenes using coding and circuits.

The Library Access TV Show - August 2026

August is filled with inspiring stories, creative expression, and exciting experiences across the Fulton County Library System. This…
Summer Reading Finale Recap. Central Library. July 29, 2026.

Central Library's Summer Reading Finale and Reflection

Read about all the fun had at Central Library's Summer Reading Finale Party and the milestones reached during the Summer Reading program!

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.
Children playing outside of the Central Library

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.

NEW FOR CHILDREN

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Children playing outside of the Central Library

Hours & Information

Closed until 10:00am Monday

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

Upcoming Holidays and Closures

Veterans Day
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Closed All Day
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Atlanta, GA 30303