Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
October 2018
Lawrenceville Branch: Calling all chess fans; ages 6-11! Have you ever wanted to learn how to play chess or just improve your game? Come to the Lawrenceville branch library for a bi-weekly Kids' Chess Club. Learn to play as a beginner or to improve your chess moves! This program is for kids in 1st through 5th grade.
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch Grades 6-12 Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by creating your own Folk Art masterpiece!
Read More --->La Biblioteca Pública del Condado de Gwinnett y You Can Win Foundation y la Asociación Latinoamericana invita al público a atender clases GRATIS sobre el diabetes y educación nutricional. Aprende a controlar tu diabetes, para prevenir y retrasar complicaciones de la enfermedad. Esta clase es un curso de 4 semanas y es enseñado por un Educador de Diabetes Certificado. Aprende como auto-cuidar tu diabetes y vivir una vida saludable y larga. Este programa es gratis y abierto al público.
Read More --->Bring Your Homework @ the Lawrenceville Branch Library Help is FREE! Volunteer Tutors assist learning Math and Science All students in grades 6 through 12 are welcome! Meet us either on Saturdays between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM Or, on Tuesdays between 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM Service Not Available During Thanksgiving, Winter, and Spring Breaks
Read More --->Join the Gwinnett County Public Library and the Andrew Simpkins Innovation Foundation Learn all about coding, robotics, math, engineering, and more Each monthly session will have hands-on activities that will engage and delight school-aged kids. (This session is for kids in grades K through 3) 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Register below to get your kids involved! https://goo.gl/g2nMbq
Read More --->Join the Gwinnett County Public Library and the Andrew Simpkins Innovation Foundation Learn all about coding, robotics, math, engineering, and more Each monthly session will have hands-on activities that will engage and delight school-aged kids. (This session is for kids in 4th through 8th grade) 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Register below to get your kids involved! https://goo.gl/bNgGj8
Read More --->LAWRENCEVILLE BRANCH Join us for a career readiness presentation for teens hosted by career coach Sherrie Goodman. Learn effective job searching strategies and interview techniques as you prepare to enter the workforce. For Grades 9-12
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under. This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce story time to our youngest listeners. For individual children and their accompanying adult(s).
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Library storytimes promote the early literacy skills that help children become ready to read. Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games, and sing songs! For children, ages 3-5 and an accompanying adult(s).
Read More --->Practice Conversation in English Practiquemos conversacion en Ingles Conversation | Vocabulary | Pronunciation Lawrenceville Branch Mondays @ 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm September 10th - November 19th (except Monday, October 8th)
Read More --->LAWRENCEVILLE BRANCH Join us as we celebrate International Observe the Moon Night (InOMN), an annual worldwide recognition of lunar science and exploration. There will be a lunar-themed activity followed by a viewing of the moon using the library's telescope! All ages welcome!
Read More --->Bring Your Homework @ the Lawrenceville Branch Library Help is FREE! Volunteer Tutors assist learning Math and Science All students in grades 6 through 12 are welcome! Meet us either on Saturdays between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM Or, on Tuesdays between 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM Service Not Available During Thanksgiving, Winter, and Spring Breaks
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under. This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce story time to our youngest listeners. For individual children and their accompanying adult(s).
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Attention Budding artists! Join us as we create art using a variety of materials and methods. (Please dress to be messy!) Ages 5-10 Sculpture
Read More --->Ages 11+ Work on your own or as part of a team to solve a problem in one hour. Magic Wands
Read More --->La Biblioteca Pública del Condado de Gwinnett y You Can Win Foundation y la Asociación Latinoamericana invita al público a atender clases GRATIS sobre el diabetes y educación nutricional. Aprende a controlar tu diabetes, para prevenir y retrasar complicaciones de la enfermedad. Esta clase es un curso de 4 semanas y es enseñado por un Educador de Diabetes Certificado. Aprende como auto-cuidar tu diabetes y vivir una vida saludable y larga. Este programa es gratis y abierto al público.
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Services Offered: Assistance in career planning | Job readiness coaching Information about training opportunities, some of them free through Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act funds Access to computer workstations, photocopying, and printing Use of resource materials for job search and career guidance CareerScope® assessment to learn about jobs that are a good fit for you The lab can be found in the parking lot of the Grayson and Lawrenceville branches at the times indicated below. Grayson branch 9:30 -…
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Join us for an afternoon of LEGO fun! You can build cities, creatures, robots, and more. Drop-in between 2:00 and 4:00 PM. See what you can build with your friends or your family! This event is for children, ages 5 and up.
Read More --->LAWRENCEVILLE BRANCH Start learning a new language, with over 70 to choose from!
Read More --->Bring Your Homework @ the Lawrenceville Branch Library Help is FREE! Volunteer Tutors assist learning Math and Science All students in grades 6 through 12 are welcome! Meet us either on Saturdays between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM Or, on Tuesdays between 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM Service Not Available During Thanksgiving, Winter, and Spring Breaks
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch Have a tail-wagging good time while practicing reading skills! The Lawrenceville Branch invites children Ages 5 and up to read to a friendly dog. The dogs are trained and registered members of Therapy Dogs International Chapter #193. The 4th Saturday of the month 10:30 - 11:30 AM
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under. This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce story time to our youngest listeners. For individual children and their accompanying adult(s).
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Library storytimes promote the early literacy skills that help children become ready to read. Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games, and sing songs! For children, ages 3-5 and an accompanying adult(s).
Read More --->Practice Conversation in English Practiquemos conversacion en Ingles Conversation | Vocabulary | Pronunciation Lawrenceville Branch Mondays @ 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm September 10th - November 19th (except Monday, October 8th)
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch Grades 6-12 Re-create a cupcake design step-by-step!
Read More --->Bring Your Homework @ the Lawrenceville Branch Library Help is FREE! Volunteer Tutors assist learning Math and Science All students in grades 6 through 12 are welcome! Meet us either on Saturdays between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM Or, on Tuesdays between 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM Service Not Available During Thanksgiving, Winter, and Spring Breaks
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch Join us! Listen to seasonal stories and songs Stay afterward, make crafts to take home. Yes, come dressed in costume!
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under. This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce story time to our youngest listeners. For individual children and their accompanying adult(s).
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Calling all chess fans; ages 6-11! Have you ever wanted to learn how to play chess or just improve your game? Come to the Lawrenceville branch library for a bi-weekly Kids' Chess Club. Learn to play as a beginner or to improve your chess moves! This program is for kids in 1st through 5th grade.
Read More --->November 2018
LAWRENCEVILLE BRANCH's Math Club Have fun with math through puzzles and math games! Designed for 6th through 8th grade students.
Read More --->Are you a green card holder? Become a citizen and exercise all your rights! In partnership with the Gwinnett County Public Library, the Latin American Association and Asian Americans Advancing Justice Atlanta will provide qualified legal representatives to aid in filling out the US Citizenship Application Form N-400. Certain applicants may also be eligible to have the government filing fees waived. Several sessions are available. All take place from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm and are free and open to…
Read More --->Bring Your Homework @ the Lawrenceville Branch Library Help is FREE! Volunteer Tutors assist learning Math and Science All students in grades 6 through 12 are welcome! Meet us either on Saturdays between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM Or, on Tuesdays between 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM Service Not Available During Thanksgiving, Winter, and Spring Breaks
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch Southern Ballet Theatre will be at the library with a preview of their upcoming performances of “A Very Grinchy Christmas” and “The Nutcracker!” Join SBT for a wonderful preview of BOTH shows and also learn some dance moves! All ages are welcome!
Read More --->Billions of family photos gather dust in closets and attics. What do we do with all these old photos? The answer is to digitize them! Digitize family photos to organize and preserve memories for future generations. Whether you are making a memory quilt or starting a scrapbook, scanning your photos is a great first step. Learn how to organize photos, the types of scanners available at the library, digital storage options, and the best file formats for different projects. Free…
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under. This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce story time to our youngest listeners. For individual children and their accompanying adult(s).
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Library storytimes promote the early literacy skills that help children become ready to read. Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games, and sing songs! For children, ages 3-5 and an accompanying adult(s).
Read More --->Practice Conversation in English Practiquemos conversacion en Ingles Conversation | Vocabulary | Pronunciation Lawrenceville Branch Mondays @ 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm September 10th - November 19th (except Monday, October 8th)
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch Use your investigative skills to find the employee criminal who ransacked the library. Identify the perpetrator with physical evidence that you collect. Learn about forensic science and how crime mysteries are solved. For Ages 7-12
Read More --->Bring Your Homework @ the Lawrenceville Branch Library Help is FREE! Volunteer Tutors assist learning Math and Science All students in grades 6 through 12 are welcome! Meet us either on Saturdays between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM Or, on Tuesdays between 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM Service Not Available During Thanksgiving, Winter, and Spring Breaks
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under. This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce story time to our youngest listeners. For individual children and their accompanying adult(s).
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Three Little Pigs Join us as we bring science to life! Through demonstrations and hands-on activities! Ages 5-10
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch Grades 9-12 Guest Speaker: Dr. Pinkins
Read More --->La Biblioteca Pública del Condado de Gwinnett y You Can Win Foundation y la Asociación Latinoamericana invita al público a atender clases GRATIS sobre el diabetes y educación nutricional. Aprende a controlar tu diabetes, para prevenir y retrasar complicaciones de la enfermedad. Esta clase es un curso de 4 semanas y es enseñado por un Educador de Diabetes Certificado. Aprende como auto-cuidar tu diabetes y vivir una vida saludable y larga. Este programa es gratis y abierto al público.
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch Interested in learning a new craft or want to refresh your skills? Join Stitch Craft as we take on a new topic each month! We invite you to come on the second Thursday of the month at 10:30 am. Start something new or bring a project you are working on. Some materials provided or bring your own yarn and needles. In November, we will cover how to read patterns and use Ravelry to find new ones!
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Services Offered: Assistance in career planning | Job readiness coaching Information about training opportunities, some of them free through Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act funds Access to computer workstations, photocopying, and printing Use of resource materials for job search and career guidance CareerScope® assessment to learn about jobs that are a good fit for you The lab can be found in the parking lot of the Grayson and Lawrenceville branches at the times indicated below. Grayson branch 9:30 -…
Read More --->Lawrenceville's Teen Advisory Council (TAC) For teens ages 13 - 18 TAC members play a critical role in developing programs, assisting with event planning, and marketing in an effort to make the library a place you and your friends want to be. New Members Welcome! Meetings are the 2nd Thursday of the month @ 5pm! See a Staff Member for more information
Read More --->LAWRENCEVILLE BRANCH Grades 9-12 Don't let your memes be dreams! Learn basic coding skills in JavaScript to develop your viral memes
Read More --->Bring Your Homework @ the Lawrenceville Branch Library Help is FREE! Volunteer Tutors assist learning Math and Science All students in grades 6 through 12 are welcome! Meet us either on Saturdays between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM Or, on Tuesdays between 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM Service Not Available During Thanksgiving, Winter, and Spring Breaks
Read More --->Bring Your Homework @ the Lawrenceville Branch Library Help is FREE! Volunteer Tutors assist learning Math and Science All students in grades 6 through 12 are welcome! Meet us either on Saturdays between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM Or, on Tuesdays between 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM Service Not Available During Thanksgiving, Winter, and Spring Breaks
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Join us at the library for a family storytime, as we have fun with books, songs, and more! This program is open to kids, ages 3 and up and their families.
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under. This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce story time to our youngest listeners. For individual children and their accompanying adult(s).
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Join us for a fun program that uses music, wiggles, and giggles to show the connection between reading and rhythm! This program is designed for kids, ages 3 and up. Space can be limited and will be on a first-to-arrive basis.
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Calling all chess fans; ages 6-11! Have you ever wanted to learn how to play chess or just improve your game? Come to the Lawrenceville branch library for a bi-weekly Kids' Chess Club. Learn to play as a beginner or to improve your chess moves! This program is for kids in 1st through 5th grade.
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch Grades 6-12 Learn about the ancient Egyptian science of mummification and carry out your own science experiment.
Read More --->La Biblioteca Pública del Condado de Gwinnett y You Can Win Foundation y la Asociación Latinoamericana invita al público a atender clases GRATIS sobre el diabetes y educación nutricional. Aprende a controlar tu diabetes, para prevenir y retrasar complicaciones de la enfermedad. Esta clase es un curso de 4 semanas y es enseñado por un Educador de Diabetes Certificado. Aprende como auto-cuidar tu diabetes y vivir una vida saludable y larga. Este programa es gratis y abierto al público.
Read More --->Practice Conversation in English Practiquemos conversacion en Ingles Conversation | Vocabulary | Pronunciation Lawrenceville Branch Mondays @ 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm September 10th - November 19th (except Monday, October 8th)
Read More --->LAWRENCEVILLE BRANCH's Book Club Join us each month to discuss a fiction book of your choosing! This month we will be choosing books about Food.
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Join us for an afternoon of LEGO fun! You can build cities, creatures, robots, and more. Drop-in between 2:00 and 4:00 PM. See what you can build with your friends or your family! This event is for children, ages 5 and up.
Read More --->Bring Your Homework @ the Lawrenceville Branch Library Help is FREE! Volunteer Tutors assist learning Math and Science All students in grades 6 through 12 are welcome! Meet us either on Saturdays between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM Or, on Tuesdays between 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM Service Not Available During Thanksgiving, Winter, and Spring Breaks
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch Have a tail-wagging good time while practicing reading skills! The Lawrenceville Branch invites children Ages 5 and up to read to a friendly dog. The dogs are trained and registered members of Therapy Dogs International Chapter #193. The 4th Saturday of the month 10:30 - 11:30 AM
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under. This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce story time to our youngest listeners. For individual children and their accompanying adult(s).
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Library storytimes promote the early literacy skills that help children become ready to read. Join in the fun with your preschool child as we listen to stories, play games, and sing songs! For children, ages 3-5 and an accompanying adult(s).
Read More --->Bring Your Homework @ the Lawrenceville Branch Library Help is FREE! Volunteer Tutors assist learning Math and Science All students in grades 6 through 12 are welcome! Meet us either on Saturdays between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM Or, on Tuesdays between 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM Service Not Available During Thanksgiving, Winter, and Spring Breaks
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch Bring the whole family to the library for an evening of great games! We will have various board games for you to choose from. Revisit favorites, discover new ones, and be prepared to have fun! This program is open to kids, ages 4 and up, and their families.
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch: Join us for a storytime just for the little ones! Designed for babies and toddlers, ages 2 and under. This storytime uses simple books, music, rhymes and movement activities to introduce story time to our youngest listeners. For individual children and their accompanying adult(s).
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Attention Budding artists! Join us as we create art using a variety of materials and methods. (Please dress to be messy!) Ages 5-10 Sewing with Felt
Read More --->Lawrenceville Branch Ages 11+ Work on your own or as part of a team to solve a problem in one hour. Pyramids
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