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Upcoming Author and Speaker Programs
Each month the Gwinnett County Public Library brings bestselling and award-winning authors from a variety of genres to the library, offering readers exclusive opportunities to meet and engage with their favorite writers. All author events listed below are live & virtual.
In-Person Program
Authors & Dessert in Duluth with Marisela Martinez-Cola
Author Marisela Martinez-Cola discusses her book The Bricks before Brown: The Chinese American, Native American, and Mexican Americans’ Struggle for Educational Equality.
In-Person Program
Paper Doll Lina: A Powerful Story of Survival
Author Robyn Lucas and Partnership Against Domestic Violence discuss “Paper Doll Lina” and domestic violence.
Online Program
Native American Heritage Month: A History of Systematic Land Theft
Learn about the history as to why over 95 percent of U.S. farmland is owned by White Americans. Presented by Agricultural Lawyer, Jillian Hishaw.
In-Person Program
Meet the Author: Rona Simmons
Celebrating Veterans & Military Family Month
Join GCPL as author Rona Simmons discusses her newest book based on a true story, A Gathering of Men.
In-Person Program
Authors & Dessert in Duluth with Chef and Author Johnathon Scott Barrett
Chef Johnathon Scott Barrett will share highlights and stories from his newest book, Cook & Celebrate: A Collection of Southern Holiday and Party Culinary Traditions.
Adult Services & Programs
Join us for all our Adult Services & Programs!
In-Person Program
Big Read Kickoff: A Community Celebration
Join Gwinnett County Public Library and the Kuumba Storytellers of Georgia for a kickoff of the community Big Read centered around Yaa Gyasi’s award-winning novel, Homegoing.
In-Person Program
Small Biz HR Series
HR Essentials for Small Businesses and Developing Employees
Learn about the HR essentials every employer should know for their small business.
In-Person Program
Exploring & Planning Family Travel
Come dream about amazing family vacations that can become your reality!
In-Person Program
History of a Quinceañera: Art Exhibit & Talk
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by learning the history of Quinceañeras and how the tradition has evolved. iCelebre el Mes de la Herencia Hispana aprendiendo la historia de las Quinceañeras y cómo ha evolucionado la tradición!
Online Program
This club meets monthly on the third Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. For the month of October, we will be discussing The Starless Crown by James Rollins.
Online Program
Social Equity Alliance: BIPOC Mental Health
Join GCPL in an open discussion of social issues that affect our community. For the month of October, we will discuss BIPOC Mental Health.
In-Person Program
Foster Parent Information Session
Join the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services to learn how to become a Foster Parent.
In-Person Program
Understanding Medicare – Speak with a Specialist
Get unbiased guidance from a Certified Medicare Counselor about costs and coverage, comparing options, and enrolling in plans.
In-Person Program
Small Biz HR Series
HR Essentials for Small Businesses and Developing Employees
Learn about the HR essentials every employer should know for their small business.
In-Person Program
Better Cooking for a Better Environment
Join GCPL in partnership with the Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources to learn how to properly dispose of FOG.
Online Program
This club meets monthly on the third Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. For the month of November, we will discuss Once Upon a Wardrobe by Patti Callahan.
Online Program
Social Security 101 Workshop – Speak with a Specialist
Join GCPL and a Social Security Administration Specialist to learn about retirement benefits, Medicare, and services provided by the Social Security Administration.
Online Program
Social Security 101 Workshop – Speak with a Specialist
Join GCPL and a Social Security Administration Specialist to learn about retirement benefits, Medicare, and services provided by the Social Security Administration.
In-Person Program
Small Biz HR Series
HR Essentials for Small Businesses and Developing Employees
Learn about the HR essentials every employer should know for their small business.
Online Program
This club meets monthly on the third Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. For the month of December, we will discuss Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi.
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