Big news from Central Library’s Best Buy Teen Tech Center

Last fall, teens at Fulton Central Library launched Technology for Good, a clothing drive to support people experiencing homelessness. With guidance from Best Buy leaders, donation boxes were placed in local stores across Atlanta. By October the team had collected 10 boxes of winter essentials and delivered them to the Salvation Army, turning neighborhood goodwill…
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National Puzzle Day Competition

Did you know that January is National Puzzle Month? This month celebrates everything related to puzzles. Jigsaw puzzles, crossword puzzles, and logic games! Puzzles are a great way to keep your mind sharp and just have fun. January 29th is National Puzzle Day and we will celebrate by having a puzzle off. Teams of four…
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STEM Kits for Homeschool Kids with We Create Tech at the Best Buy Teen Tech Center

We Create Tech, an Atlanta-based local youth- and technology-focused nonprofit organization, held their monthly Homeschool Coding and Robotics workshop in mid-January 2026. Shana, founder and CEO, brought STEM kits to kick off the New Year at the Best Buy Teen Tech Center. The kids explored engineering and chemistry in different workstations.  They explored engineering at…
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CreativX Lab with We Create Tech: Cybersecurity

For the CreativX Lab session this week, the teens focused on cybersecurity, its necessity, and how to protect themselves against potential scams. Unfortunately, in today's world, scams are prevalent, especially online. Digital threats can happen anywhere: text messages, social media, websites, and emails. To help prepare the teens, CreativX Lab created tasks to help them…
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Connecting African Americans to Africa: Search for the African Roots

At the Black History Month activity at the Senior Residential House on Edgewood Avenue, many years ago, I was confronted with a question by one of the senior citizens after introducing myself.  His question was, and I quote, “what would be my nationality and ethnicity if I decided to move to Africa?”  I had no…
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Draw It. Stitch It. Create It! Arts & Crafts Programs

Libraries have long been known as places of learning, discovery, and connection—but today’s libraries are also vibrant creative hubs. For adults looking to explore their artistic side, the library offers a welcoming space to learn new skills, express creativity, and connect with others through hands-on art programs. Our adult art programs are designed for all…
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