Graphic Novels Await at Fulton County Library

Fulton County Library promotes graphic novels, inviting exploration and excitement through energetic messaging.

Sep 24, 2024 at 11:00 AM Library

Discover the Benefits of a Free Library Card

Fulton County Library promotes free cards, showcasing diverse resources beyond books for residents.

Sep 18, 2024 at 2:00 PM Library

Cascade Library Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Books

Cascade Library showcases books for National Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrating Hispanic culture and contributions.

Sep 16, 2024 at 11:01 AM Library

Fulton Library Hosts Cookbook Event with Tamron Hall

Fulton County Library hosted Tamron Hall and Lish Steiling for their cookbook event.

Sep 14, 2024 at 11:54 PM Library

Tamron Hall and Lish Steiling Book Signing Event

Tamron Hall and Lish Steiling book signing event at Central Library on September 13.

Sep 13, 2024 at 6:07 PM Library

Kid's Art Class at Roswell Library on September 17

Kids' art class on September 17, 2024, at Roswell Library for ages 6-8.

Sep 12, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

Fulton County Library Introduces B.O.O.K. Robot

Fulton County Library System introduces robot for Library Card Sign Up Month in Atlanta.

Sep 11, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

Fulton County Library Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Fulton County Library offers Hispanic Heritage Month resources including e-books, magazines, and digital tools. Visit website for details.

Sep 10, 2024 at 12:00 PM Library

Atlanta Library Hosts Karla Harris Quartet Jazz Event

Wolf Creek Library in Atlanta, GA hosted a jazz event featuring the Karla Harris Quartet, educating and entertaining patrons.

Sep 9, 2024 at 4:00 PM Library

Atlanta Police Arrest Suspects in Radio Tower Break-In

August 18, 2024: Atlanta Police detain suspects for burglary and drug possession in progress.

Sep 9, 2024 at 11:28 AM Police

Five females arrested for stealing from Lululemon store.

Five females arrested for stealing from Lululemon in Atlanta; three juveniles released, two face charges.

Sep 6, 2024 at 4:21 PM Police

Fulton County Library System Seeks User Feedback for 2024 Programs

Fulton County Library seeks feedback to improve services and programs in 2024. Complete quick survey.

Sep 6, 2024 at 3:47 PM Library

Andy Runton Leads Comics Workshop at Roswell Library

Andy Runton workshop on comics, storytelling at Roswell Library, on Sep 12, 2024, 4:30-5:30 PM. Ages 6-10.

Sep 5, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

Fulton County Library Partners with Transformers for September

Library Card Signup Month offers resources and activities like makerspace exploration, reading, and critical thinking for all.

Sep 1, 2024 at 10:00 PM Library

Fulton Co. Library Closed for Maintenance, Reopening Soon

Fulton County Central Library in Atlanta closed August 29-30 for maintenance, aiming to reopen by weekend.

Aug 29, 2024 at 3:34 PM Library

Atlanta's Central Library debuts Best Buy Teen Tech Center

Fulton County Library System in Atlanta has a unique Best Buy Teen Tech Center for teens.

Aug 27, 2024 at 11:00 AM Library

Fulton County Library Celebrates Read a Romance Month

Celebrate Read a Romance Month and American Adventure Month at Fulton County Library in August.

Aug 26, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

Andy Runton to host kids' graphic novel workshop.

Andy Runton hosts Owly workshop at Roswell Library on September 12, 2024, for kids 6-10. Disability accommodations available.

Aug 22, 2024 at 4:06 PM Library

New Student Convocation and Voter Registration Drive Event

Atlanta Tech event on August 21, 2024, features Councilmember Antonio Lewis and voter registration drive. Empowering college and community.

Aug 20, 2024 at 11:24 AM College

Roswell Library Offers Class on Libby, Hoopla

Fulton County Library System hosts Libby and Hoopla class for new users in August.

Aug 20, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

Atlanta PD Foils Music Video Attempt with Real Guns

Atlanta police arrest five individuals for unlawful possession of firearms during a suspected music video filming.

Aug 19, 2024 at 9:46 AM Police

Explore Fulton County Library System's Digital Resources!

Fulton County Library offers digital resources like music, movies, shows, and resume help for Labor Day.

Aug 16, 2024 at 12:00 PM Library

Northside Library Spreads Positivity with Coloring Table Message

Atlanta library offers positive message coloring table to uplift visitors and spread positivity.

Aug 15, 2024 at 12:00 PM Library

Ponce Art Fest Showcases Local Talent

Local artists celebrated at Ponce Art Fest in August with exhibit at Joan P. Garner Library.

Aug 14, 2024 at 3:54 PM Library

Atlanta Library Partners with TRANSFORMERS for Card Signup Month

Fulton County Library System is launching a campaign for Library Card Signup Month, partnering with TRANSFORMERS franchise.

Aug 13, 2024 at 12:01 PM Library

Library Vehicle Visits Ocee Library: August 13th

Library Vehicle visits Ocee Library Aug. 13, 1-6 pm to engage patrons with various activities.

Aug 12, 2024 at 11:00 AM Library

Fulton County Library System Utilizes Restream for Outreach

Fulton County Library System used Restream for increased online outreach with program "The Measure."

Aug 10, 2024 at 12:06 PM Library

Fulton County Library hosts BYOB Book Club for book lovers.

Join Fulton County Library's upcoming BYOB Book Club; share and discover books with fellow bookworms.

Aug 9, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

"Atlanta's Fulton County Library Hosts Exclusive Event with Author Nikki Erlick"

Join the Fulton County Library event with author Nikki Erlick for One Book, One Read program.

Aug 8, 2024 at 1:47 PM Library

"Free Zoo Access for Atlanta and Fulton County Residents and Employees"

Free zoo access granted to Atlanta and Fulton County residents and employees - a new perk.

Aug 8, 2024 at 12:00 PM Recreation

Free Zoo Atlanta Family Days for Fulton County Residents in August

Zoo Atlanta offers free admission on August 10th and 11th for select Atlanta residents and workers.

Aug 7, 2024 at 2:00 PM Library

Teen Genealogy Camp at Fulton County Library System in Atlanta

Fulton County Library System Teen Genealogy Camp in Atlanta boosts public speaking skills through rap.

Aug 6, 2024 at 2:00 PM Library

"Fulton County Library System offers free and discounted tickets"

Library cardholders can get 2 free tickets to Alliance Theatre's "THE MOUNTAINTOP" in Atlanta.

Aug 5, 2024 at 4:00 PM Library

Fairburn Library to Host "One Book, One Read" Discussion on July 9, 2024.

Fairburn Library hosts "One Book, One Read" on July 9, 2024, at 5 pm for "The Measure."

Aug 2, 2024 at 12:00 PM Library

Atlanta PAL Combats Gun Violence with Boxing Workshop

"Atlanta PAL's Gloves Not Guns workshop partners with law enforcement and community organizations to offer boxing skills and positivity to youth on felony probation for gun-related offenses."

Jul 31, 2024 at 2:44 PM Police

Fulton County Library System preps for new school year.

Fulton County Library System in Atlanta, GA, prepares for the new school year by promoting their 'back to school' book collection and advocating for reading with hashtags #ResolveToRead and #LibrariesTransform.

Jul 31, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

Fulton County Library System team joins community outreach event.

Fulton County Library System collaborates with GPB and MARTA to engage with the community in Atlanta through an outreach event at Woodruff Arts Center.

Jul 30, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

AFRD and City Solicitor's "Team Phoenix" win kickball tournament

AFRD and City Solicitor's "Team Phoenix" secure victory at kickball tournament in Atlanta.

Jul 29, 2024 at 12:35 PM Fire

Fulton County Library offers Freegal: 18M songs, 93K labels, 100 countries.

Explore a world of music at Fulton County Library in Atlanta with Freegal: access 18 million songs from 93,000 labels across 100 countries and create your unique soundtrack on-the-go!

Jul 29, 2024 at 12:00 PM Library

Library hosts puzzle race; Northeast Spruill Oaks wins.

Northeast Spruill Oaks Library wins puzzle race as part of Fulton County Library System's Summer Reading Program activities.

Jul 27, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

Kelly promotes Chattahoochee River connections at Fulton County Library.

Community event at Fulton County Library celebrates Chattahoochee River connections with painting activity.

Jul 26, 2024 at 4:00 PM Library

William achieves 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten milestone

Young reader William celebrates hitting 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten, sparking a lifelong journey of literacy and learning at the Fulton County Library System in Atlanta, GA.

Jul 25, 2024 at 4:00 PM Library

East Atlanta Library reopens after repairs from water outage.

East Atlanta Library reopens post-repairs following water outage closure, Fulton County Library System thanks patrons for their understanding.

Jul 24, 2024 at 1:02 PM Library

Atlanta Police apprehend homicide suspect Mikiel Moore, transported to jail.

Homicide suspect Mikiel Moore arrested by Atlanta Police and charged with Murder, underlining the presumption of innocence until proven guilty.

Jul 24, 2024 at 12:22 PM Police

"Fulton County Library System offering drone piloting workshop"

Learn drone basics with Fulton County Library in Atlanta.

Jul 22, 2024 at 12:00 PM Library

"Atlanta library hosts gardening event on pollinating plant species"

Learn how to attract pollinating insects to your garden at Northeast Spruill Oaks Library in Atlanta, GA - no registration required; contact Ellen for details.

Jul 20, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

Special storytime at Northeast Spruill Oaks Library about agriculture.

Don't miss out on a fascinating storytime session at Northeast Spruill Oaks Library in Atlanta, Georgia, exploring agriculture and butterflies with Lisa Summers from the Georgia Farm Bureau - registration required!

Jul 19, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

Painting Class for Teens: SUNSET SILHOUETTES at Fulton Library

Fulton County Library System in Atlanta, GA to Host Teen Painting Class with Sunset Silhouettes Theme on July 23 - Register online to participate. #FulcoLibrary #ResolveToRead #LibrariesTransform #FulcoReads

Jul 18, 2024 at 12:00 PM Library

Balloon twister Mr. Farrell creates animal balloon sculptures at library event.

Library event features Mr. Farrell, a skilled balloon twister, crafting animal, character, and sword balloon sculptures to promote reading and community engagement, hosted by the Fulton County Library System in Atlanta, GA.

Jul 17, 2024 at 4:00 PM Library

Northeast/Spruill Oaks Library hosts Johns Creek Fire Department event

Johns Creek Fire Department engages community at Northeast/Spruill Oaks Library event.

Jul 16, 2024 at 2:00 PM Library

Fulton County Sheriff: Back-to-School Event Supports Local Families.

Fulton County Sheriff's Office Supports Back-to-School Readiness with Giveaway Event at Family YMCA.

Jul 15, 2024 at 5:05 PM YMCA

Fulton County Library System in Atlanta GA launches Best Buy Teen Tech Center

Fulton County Library System in Atlanta introduces the Best Buy Teen Tech Center at Central Library to offer teens access to technology and resources for educational support.

Jul 13, 2024 at 12:00 PM Library

Linda Davis praised for exceptional customer service at library.

Praise for librarian Linda Davis at South Fulton library highlights exceptional customer service and dedication to care, earning her recognition as a Fulco Library Customer Service Legend.

Jul 12, 2024 at 5:00 PM Library

Barry Stewart Mann entertain with world folklore at Roswell Library.

Barry Stewart Mann to showcase global folklore with puppets at Roswell Library, Atlanta, encouraging audience participation.

Jul 11, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

Fulton County Library hosts financial education program for teens.

Fulton County Library in Atlanta offers a financial education program for teens, covering topics such as debit and credit cards, credit scores, and financial aid, led by a banker and emphasizing fun learning opportunities without registration.

Jul 9, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

Celebrate 25th Birthday of Atlanta's Northeast/Spruill Oaks Library

Northeast/Spruill Oaks Library in Atlanta, GA Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Public Birthday Party.

Jul 8, 2024 at 12:00 PM Library

"Atlanta library hosts Zen garden event, registration required"

Discover serenity at the Atlanta library's Zen garden making event; bring personal items for a personalized touch and register to secure your spot!

Jul 5, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

Mandala art program captivates attendees at Atlanta library.

Atlanta library hosts engaging Mandala art program for adults as part of their Summer Reading Program, urging the community to explore a range of upcoming exciting programs.

Jul 3, 2024 at 12:00 PM Library

Children's Book Festival wows Atlanta with author activities.

Atlanta's Children's Book Festival, organized by the Fulton County Library System, captivated attendees with a day of interactive activities, author meet-ups, and creative fun.

Jul 1, 2024 at 4:00 PM Library

"Master Storyteller Josie Bailey to Lead Library Adventure"

Experience an enchanting adventure with Master Storyteller Josie Bailey at the Fulton County Library System in Atlanta, GA as part of the Summer Reading Program.

Jun 30, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

Children's Book Festival at Gladys S. Dennard Library today.

Celebrate the joys of reading at the Children's Book Festival with fun activities and book readings today at Gladys S. Dennard Library in South Fulton!

Jun 29, 2024 at 9:00 AM Library

Exciting Children's Book Festival tomorrow in South Fulton Library.

Children's Book Festival at South Fulton Library featuring authors like Nicole D. Collier, Gina Gallois, Sheri Dillard, and Jerry White aims to spark a love for reading and learning in kids - don't miss out!

Jun 28, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

Children's Book Festival features author Sheri Dillard at South Fulton Library.

Renowned author Sheri Dillard to bring storytelling magic to South Fulton Library at Children's Book Festival on June 29th.

Jun 27, 2024 at 11:00 AM Library

Atlanta library boosts book selection via social media.

Fulton County Library System in Atlanta, GA, uses social media to encourage book borrowing before a deadline, utilizing hashtags #FulcoLibrary, #LibrariesTransform, #FulcoReads, #Cascadelibrary, and #srp24.

Jun 25, 2024 at 12:00 PM Library

Exciting adventure-themed storytime event launches Summer Reading Program.

Northeast Spruill Oaks Library in Atlanta, Georgia launches Summer Reading Program with adventure-themed storytime and binocular craft activity, promoting reading and engagement.

Jun 24, 2024 at 12:00 PM Library

Arrest of Christina Peterson in Atlanta incident.

Arrest of 38-Year-Old Christina Peterson by Atlanta Police Department after altercation.

Jun 21, 2024 at 8:09 PM Police

"Master Gardeners from UGA educating on native plants"

Learn about native plants and low-maintenance landscapes with Master Gardeners from the University of Georgia at the Northside Library in Atlanta on June 26th from 3 to 4 PM as part of the Summer Reading Program.

Jun 21, 2024 at 4:00 PM Library

Fulton County Library System invites all to Summer Reading Fun

Fulton County Library System in Atlanta, GA promotes Summer Reading Fun with exciting programs and books for all, embodying the message that adventure begins at the library.

Jun 20, 2024 at 4:00 PM Library

Fun-filled day at Fulton County Library launches summer reading program.

Fulton County Library in Atlanta launches summer reading program with magician show, face painting, and free snow cones.

Jun 20, 2024 at 12:00 AM Library

"Fulton County Library introduces innovative book locker for residents."

"Fulton County Library System debuts book locker at Government Center for convenient community book reservations and pick-ups."

Jun 18, 2024 at 4:37 PM Library

Fulton County Library Hosts Filmmaking Event for Local Filmmakers

Fulton County Library System Hosts Filmmaking Event for Local Creatives.

Jun 17, 2024 at 2:00 PM Library

Fulton County Library System supports older adults with benefits, resources.

Fulton County Library System in Atlanta provides information on accessing benefits and services for older individuals, including discounts and savings programs, to support the community's older adults.

Jun 16, 2024 at 2:00 PM Library

Library promotes vacation preparation through Summer Reading Program 2024.

Fulton County Library System in Atlanta, GA sparks wanderlust with vacation-themed book recommendations at Cascade Branch.

Jun 16, 2024 at 12:00 PM Library

"Fulton County Library Hosts Agriculture Story Time Event"

"Atlanta's Fulton County Library Hosts Agriculture Story Time Events with Georgia Farm Bureau"

Jun 15, 2024 at 4:00 PM Library

"Northside Teen Advisory Board in Fulton County Library Seeks Participants"

"Join Northside Teen Advisory Board to Earn Service Hours and Impact Your Library!"

Jun 14, 2024 at 6:00 PM Library

Atlanta Kids Craft Special "Dad You Rock" Gifts for Fathers Day at Palmetto Library

At Atlanta's Palmetto Library, children enjoyed making "Dad You Rock" crafts with their fathers, indulged in doughnuts, and listened to stories about dads, celebrating Father's Day through a joyful and crafty event.

Jun 14, 2024 at 1:30 PM Library

Street Racer Arrested After Fleeing Atlanta Police in Dodge Charger

Atlanta Police Arrest Teenage Street Racer Fleeing in Dodge Charger.

Jun 14, 2024 at 10:00 AM Police

Library hosts event to meet firefighters, see fire truck.

Roswell Library event allows community members to meet local firefighters, explore fire trucks, and engage in a Q&A session.

Jun 13, 2024 at 5:00 PM Library

Released video footage of Atlanta PD response to restaurant incident.

Atlanta PD releases footage of 2022 restaurant incident involving former employee Nygil Cullins, after allowing family, NAACP, and officials to view it.

Jun 12, 2024 at 7:27 PM Police

Special agriculture-themed storytime with Lisa Summers on strawberries at library.

Library in Atlanta hosts agriculture storytime led by Lisa Summers from Georgia Farm Bureau, focusing on strawberries with themed activities, requiring registration.

Jun 10, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

Fulton County Library hosts Nikole Hannah-Jones Author Talk on YouTube.

Catch Nikole Hannah-Jones' Author Talk at Fulton County Library System on YouTube if you missed it, in alignment with their mission to promote reading and community transformation.

Jun 9, 2024 at 7:07 PM Library

District 1 Summer Fest offers food, activities, and health services.

A community event hosted by Commissioner Bridget Thorne and The Fulton County Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities on June 8th promises a day filled with food, activities, entertainment, and valuable information on behavioral health services and community resources in Atlanta.

Jun 3, 2024 at 2:31 PM Library

Fulton County Libraries in Atlanta to Open Monday Despite Advisory

Fulton County Libraries in Atlanta Remain Open, Water Services Limited Due to Advisory.

Jun 2, 2024 at 8:16 PM Library

Fulton County Library Closures Due to Water Issues in Atlanta

On June 1, 2024, several Fulton County library locations in Atlanta, Georgia will be closed due to water pressure issues, with public water fountains also closed because of a boil water advisory, prompting visitors to check for alternative library locations.

Jun 1, 2024 at 8:40 AM Library

Atlanta Downtown Fulton County Libraries Closed Due to Water Main Break

Fulton County libraries in downtown Atlanta closed due to water main break, alternative locations available on fulcolibrary.org/locations.

May 31, 2024 at 1:24 PM Library

Summer Reading Program kickoff with magic and comedy!

Library event kickstarts Summer Reading Program with magic, comedy, and educational fun!

May 29, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

Roswell Library Open House Sparks Summer Reading Adventures

Roswell Library Open House offers crafts, LEGOs, and scavenger hunts to kick off Summer Reading program.

May 28, 2024 at 12:00 PM Library

Fulton County Library hosts Neurodivergent Stories and Tunes event.

Fulton County Library in Atlanta, GA offers Neurodivergent Stories and Tunes, a specialized storytime for neurodivergent children, encouraging inclusion and access to reading.

May 27, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

"Foodie Road Trip: Travel Across US with Library Program"

"Library Program in Atlanta Offers Virtual Culinary Journey Across America with 'Foodie Road Trip' Star"

May 25, 2024 at 6:00 PM Library

Police arrest armed suspect in Atlanta apartment, protecting children

Armed suspect arrested by Atlanta police in apartment with children present; faces multiple charges.

May 24, 2024 at 11:13 AM Police

Adventure Begins at Fulton County Library with Miss Gail!

"Miss Gail's Jumpin' Jam" event at Fulton County Library in Atlanta fosters early childhood development through music and movement for kids aged 6 and under, enhancing their learning experience within a fun and engaging setting while promoting library participation.

May 24, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

Fulton County Library System Summer Reading Program Kick-Off Event

Fulton County Library System in Atlanta, GA hosts Summer Reading program kick-off event with free activities, including the Fernbank Bio Bus, face painting, balloon animals, and meet-and-greet with Bluey.

May 21, 2024 at 2:00 PM Library

Fulton County Library System celebrates puppet making with Center for Puppetry Arts

Celebrate puppet making with the Center for Puppetry Arts at the Fulton County Library in Atlanta, GA's Joan P. Garner branch.

May 21, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

"Metropolitan Library in Atlanta invites visitors to explore collection"

Discover a wealth of books and resources at the Metropolitan Library in Atlanta, part of the Fulton County Library System, offering a vibrant space for reading and learning within the #fulcolibrary network.

May 20, 2024 at 1:18 PM Library

Fulton County Library System Northside Book Fair Preparations.

The Fulton County Library System in Atlanta, Georgia, specifically the Northside Library, is getting ready for summer by organizing a book fair where the book fairies have set up a new door just in time for the event, inviting visitors to explore and discover the literary surprises awaiting them as part of the library's efforts to encourage reading in the community.

May 18, 2024 at 12:00 PM Library

Alpharetta Photography Club: Monthly gathering to inspire photography enthusiasts

Alpharetta Photography Club at the local library welcomes photography enthusiasts of all levels to participate in monthly gatherings, fostering a community where individuals can connect, share, learn, and enhance their photography skills with like-minded peers, emphasizing inclusivity and skill-building.

May 17, 2024 at 2:00 PM Library

Ms. Penny educates children on animals at South Fulton Library.

Ms. Penny from the Chattahoochee Nature Center recently visited South Fulton Library on May 7th to educate children about the growth and survival of animals in nature, promoting a better understanding of the natural world among youngsters. #FulcoLibrary #ResolveToRead #LibrariesTransform #FulcoReads #ChattahoocheeNatureCenter.

May 16, 2024 at 2:00 PM Library

Canvas painting class for Mother's Day celebration by Fulton Library.

Canvas painting class for adults celebrating Mother's Day at the Fulton County Library System in Atlanta will provide all supplies and guidance for participants to explore colors and techniques, with registration through email for tomorrow's limited spot event.

May 15, 2024 at 2:00 PM Library

Andy Runton to headline Children's Book Festival 2024 in Atlanta.

Award-winning writer and illustrator Andy Runton, creator of "Owly," a friendly owl character known for heartwarming stories, will be at the Alpharetta Library on June 22nd as part of Atlanta's 2024 Children's Book Festival.

May 13, 2024 at 11:00 AM Library

Fulton County Library in Atlanta celebrates AAPI Heritage Month

The Fulton County Library System in Atlanta, Georgia is providing downloadable resources to commemorate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, accessible on their website to promote learning and celebration of AAPI heritage.

May 10, 2024 at 12:00 PM Library