Central Library – Children

CENTRAL SPEAKS: KIDS

Summer Reading Story Time with Josie Bailey

Jul 23rd | 10:30am - 12:00pm
Embark on an exciting storytelling adventure filled with humor, movement, and imagination with storyteller Josie Bailey!

Summer Reading Story Time with Deborah Strahorn

Jul 16th | 10:30am - 12:00pm
Join us for an exciting story time with Deborah Strahorn, founder and director of Word of Mouth Stories N3D, LLC! Suitable for ages 3-12.

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…

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

Closed until 10:00am tomorrow

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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