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Read Aloud with Mrs. Leilani!, part of a series

Read Zoey and Sassafras: Dragons and Marshmallows by Asia Citro with Mrs. Leilani!

Toddler Rhymes & Storytimes!, part of a series

Let’s sing, rhyme, and read! Little ones ages 3-5 (and their grown-ups) are invited for fun stories, catchy tunes, and plenty of movement.

Make and Take: Holiday Bracelets!, part of a series

Get into the holiday spirit with some creative fun at the library! Kids ages 3–11 can design and make a festive holiday bracelet.

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Starting a nonprofit

Resources to help start a nonprofit organization.

All Libraries Closed for Thanksgiving

All Fulton County Library System branches will be closed for Thanksgiving Wednesday through Friday, November 26 - 28, 2025.

We welcome you back to the newly renovated Central Library, opening a new world of possibilities! The Central Library staff are excited to serve you and can't wait to share the love of libraries with you again.

Always Available Gardening for Beginners

Anyone can have a green thumb with these gardening books for beginners. These titles can be accessed with no wait on Hoopla!

Downloadable Pete the Cat Sampler

Local artist and writer team James Dean and Kimberly Dean are responsible for one of the most popular beginning reader series in Atlanta!

Children's Wintry Reads!

Picture books about stories in the snow!

Quick Read for the Reluctant YA Reader

Exciting plots to keep reluctant readers turning the page.

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Hours & Information

Today's Hours

Thanksgiving Holiday
Closed until 10:00am tomorrow

Regular Hours

Monday 
10:00AM - 8:00PM
Tuesday 
10:00AM - 8:00PM
Wednesday 
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Thursday 
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Friday 
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Saturday 
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Sunday 
Closed

Upcoming Holidays and Closures

Thanksgiving Holiday
Thursday, November 27, 2025 - Friday, November 28, 2025
Closed All Day
One Margaret Mitchell Square
Atlanta, GA 30303
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