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CosMania
This summer, the Gwinnett County Public Library is hosting our first annual CosMania event to celebrate all things cosplay! CosMania is a two-month library program for cosplayers and sewists ages 13 through adults. Join the Learning Labs at the Gwinnett County Public...
Student Film Festival 2024-2025
Our 2025 Student Film Festival was a success! A total of 35 amazing short films were screened at the Snellville branch. Attendees learned about local schools and film organizations, enjoyed a discussion panel with this year's judges, and heard the student directors...
2025 Summer Reading Challenge
Check our Summer Reading Guide! Haga clic aquí para una versión en español Who can participate? Everyone! People of all ages are welcome to join our Summer Reading Challenge. Whether you are a brand new reader and still a little “green”, or someone who is a little...
Reto de lectura de verano 2025
¡Consulta nuestra Guía de Lectura de Verano! Click here for an English version ¿Quién puede participar? ¡Todos! Personas de todas las edades son bienvenidas a tomar nuestro Reto de Lectura de Verano. Tanto si eres un lector nuevo y aún un poco inexperto, o si tienes...
Game Jam
Game jams are creative events in which participants race against the clock to design and develop a video game, often centered on a specific theme or concept. The 2025 Game Jam has wrapped up, but play and enjoy the winning games! The theme for this year was “A...
Garden Fest
Garden Fest is Back! Calling all gardeners, garden enthusiasts, and everyone in between!Garden Fest is returning for our sixth year with a week’s worth of programming from Tuesday, April 15th through Thursday, April 17th at the Grayson branch. Our garden-themed...
RISE
Our third annual RISE Teen Entrepreneurship Program has officially concluded We’re thrilled to announce our four incredible cash prize winners! Thank you to our dedicated mentors, judges, teen participants, and the fantastic team that made it all happen.RISE Teen...
Coding at the Learning Labs
Interested in learning how to code using languages like Python, HTML, CSS, C#, or Scratch? Whether you need new skills to add to a resume, have a middle schooler interested in designing and building their own website, or need the software to build your next project,...
GCPL Photo Annual Exhibition 2024
Couldn't visit our Photo Annual Exhibit in-person? Watch the Juror Talk from the day it opened! This year, a stunning installation of local and international photographs was displayed throughout our Duluth branch from Saturday, October 12, 2024, to Friday, November...
Kindergarten, Here We Come!
Is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten? Did you know that in Gwinnett County, 51% of our children are not prepared when they enter kindergarten? Reading with your child daily is the best way to help them get ready. That’s why we challenge you to read 1,000 books with...