The Federal government hired lots of women who broke glass ceilings and paved the way for others, but many of them are unknown. We look at a few trailblazers who positively influenced those who were sometimes doubtful of the abilities of women in technical fields. These women often mentored others and also did community work outside the workplace to make lives of others better. Nampeo McKenney, James Tiptree, Jr., Alice Sheldon, Mollie Orshansky,
March Selections for Roswell Library’s Monthly Book Clubs
book clubs, Roswell Library, book discussion, reading
Hooked on Loops: Crochet Club for Kids!
arts and crafts, hobbies, crochet, libraries, kids programs
The Poetry of the Blues
Resource guide for studying blues music, blues lyrics, blues poetry, blues imagery, and blues slang
Where Will Your Words Take You? Literacy Festival! @ Gladys S. Dennard Library
The Gladys S. Dennard at South Fulton Library hosted its very first Literacy Festival — a vibrant event designed to encourage reading for all ages. Families, educators, and book lovers explored resources, met authors, and discovered programs that support lifelong learning. The festival showcased just how powerful literacy can be in strengthening communities…
Deborah Roberts @ Central Library
We welcomed Deborah Roberts for an enlightening conversation, skillfully moderated by Rose Scott of WABE. This conversation not only held the audience's attention but also celebrated the profound themes of sisterhood and the shared experiences that connect us all, leaving a lasting impact on everyone in attendance…
Kenan Thompson @ Central Library!
Audience members were treated to a truly memorable evening featuring the talented Kenan Thompson, who, alongside the engaging moderator Monica Pearson, led a vibrant discussion brimming with humor, insightful commentary, and fascinating behind-the-scenes anecdotes. During this lively exchange, Kenan introduced his newest children's book, *Unfunny Bunny*, delighting attendees with his creative insights…
The Library Access TV Show – March 2026
February was an exciting and inspiring month across our libraries, filled with engaging conversations, meaningful partnerships, and community-centered events. The Central Library had an exciting month, as we proudly welcomed the talented authors Kenan Thompson and Deborah Roberts, who shared their inspiring written works with us! Over at the South Fulton Library, we celebrated our…
Read HER Story This March!
Together, this March, let’s explore stories shaped by women's voices, perspectives, and experiences. Let’s choose our book and start reading! Join us for "Read HER Story" to explore books by women for women, and join the Beanstack challenge to earn the "Read HER Story" badge. Because this March, let's Amplify Women’s Voices! ✓ Join the…
Read Across America Week!
Celebrate Read Across America Week with Us, March 2nd - March 6th! The Fulton County Library System is proud to celebrate Read Across America Week as part of our ongoing Year of the Book celebration! Inspired by the National Education Association’s nationwide reading initiative, this special week is all about building a love of reading…
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