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Hands-On Genealogy Workshop
2026-02-24 16:30:00 2026-02-24 18:00:00 America/New_York Hands-On Genealogy Workshop Already started your family tree? Bring your research and get expert help to break through roadblocks, discover new resources, and uncover more of your family's story. Northwest Branch - NW Training Room / Classroom

Tuesday, February 24
4:30pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-24 16:30:00 2026-02-24 18:00:00 America/New_York Hands-On Genealogy Workshop Already started your family tree? Bring your research and get expert help to break through roadblocks, discover new resources, and uncover more of your family's story. Northwest Branch - NW Training Room / Classroom

Northwest Branch

NW Training Room / Classroom

Already started your family tree? Bring your research and get expert help to break through roadblocks, discover new resources, and uncover more of your family's story.

AGE GROUP: | Adult (18 yrs.+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Adult Educational Workshops |

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Northwest Branch
kimberly.oliver@claytoncountyga.gov
Phone: 770-347-0290
Branch manager
Kimberly Oliver
Hours
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We're closed Thursday January 01 due to Holiday hours adjustment
Mon, Dec 29 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Dec 30 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 31 8:00AM to 5:00PM
(Holiday hours adjustment)
Thu, Jan 01 Closed
(Holiday hours adjustment)
Fri, Jan 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 03 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Jan 04 Closed
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About the Branch

Northwest, the newest library branch for the Clayton County Library System, features enclosed and individual study/work rooms and meeting rooms designed for daily functions. Northwest opened to the public on March 1, 2021.

The Maker Space includes creative activities and features equipment such as Dremel 3D printers, modular robotics, and music production kits. The furniture, fixtures, and equipment is mobile and easy to move around and includes furniture with charging stations for phones, laptops, and other mobile devices. 

Upcoming Events

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Lovejoy Seed Program
Mon, Dec 29, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Want to start a garden? Stop by Lovejoy Library and receive 2 FREE packets per person a month.
Job Searching Tips
Mon, Dec 29, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Not sure where to start when searching for a job please stop by Lovejoy Library to pick up helpful job searching tips. Pick up flyers during work hours!
GED/ ESL Class
Mon, Dec 29, All day
Headquarters Branch - HQ Training Room / Lab
GED/ ESL Class
Crochet Club
Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Northwest Branch
Join us every Monday from 10:00 - 12:00 and Tuesday from 5:30 - 7:00. Bring your needles and yarn. No experience needed.
One on One Tech
Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Forest Park
This one-on-one tech session is designed to help seniors build confidence using their computers by providing personalized guidance and support.
Registration is now closed
Lovejoy Seed Program
Tue, Dec 30, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Want to start a garden? Stop by Lovejoy Library and receive 2 FREE packets per person a month.
Job Searching Tips
Tue, Dec 30, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Not sure where to start when searching for a job please stop by Lovejoy Library to pick up helpful job searching tips. Pick up flyers during work hours!
GED/ ESL Class
Tue, Dec 30, All day
Headquarters Branch - HQ Training Room / Lab
GED/ ESL Class
Ray's Old School Corner
Tue, Dec 30, 11:30am - 12:45pm
Lovejoy Branch
**Must be 55yrs. & older to attend program**
After School Tuesdays
Tue, Dec 30, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Join us for After School Tuesdays at the Library for some fun and engaging activities! 1st & 3rd Tuesdays: ART Days 2nd Tuesday: STEAM & Stories 4th Tuesday: Games, Puzzles, Family Fun Day
Crochet Evening Class
Tue, Dec 30, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northwest Branch
Join us every Monday from 10:00 - 12:00 and Tuesday from 5:30 - 7:00. Bring your needles and yarn. No experience needed.
Lovejoy Seed Program
Wed, Dec 31, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Want to start a garden? Stop by Lovejoy Library and receive 2 FREE packets per person a month.
Job Searching Tips
Wed, Dec 31, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Not sure where to start when searching for a job please stop by Lovejoy Library to pick up helpful job searching tips. Pick up flyers during work hours!
GED/ ESL Class
Wed, Dec 31, All day
Headquarters Branch - HQ Training Room / Lab
GED/ ESL Class
One-on-One Tech Help
Wed, Dec 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lovejoy Branch
Need help with your technology then please register with Lovejoy to receive one-on-one personalized assistance.
Cancelled
Family Storytime
Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 11:45am
Lovejoy Branch
Interactive storytime for birth - 5 years, and their caregivers. Stories, songs, fingerplays, movement and music.
Cancelled
Morning Storytime
Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 11:45am
Lovejoy Branch
Join Ms. Erica for a wonderful adventure. Children can make new friends, sing songs, have fun, but most importantly they will learn.
Aunt Gena's Jewelry Club
Wed, Dec 31, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Lovejoy Branch
Want to make jewelry, repair jewelry, as well as meet new people; then Aunt Gena's Jewelry Club is the place for you!
GED/ ESL Classes
Mon, Jan 05, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Crochet Club
Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Northwest Branch
Bring your yarn and needles. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, our crochet club is perfect for everyone to gather and create.
GED/ ESL Classes
Tue, Jan 06, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Learning Spaces
Tue, Jan 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learning Spaces is an early learning initiative designed for caregivers, childcare providers and children birth to five years old.
After School Tuesdays
Tue, Jan 06, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Join us for After School Tuesdays at the Library for some fun and engaging activities! 1st & 3rd Tuesdays: ART Days 2nd Tuesday: STEAM & Stories 4th Tuesday: Games, Puzzles, Family Fun Day
Teen Gem Studio Jewelry Hour
Tue, Jan 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Northwest Branch - NW MakerSpace / Craft Room
Make your own bling!
Teen Craft Corner
Tue, Jan 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Unleash your creativity at the Headquarters Library. There's something new and exciting each month.
After Hours Crochet
Tue, Jan 06, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northwest Branch
Come join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where you'll learn to craft something unique and totally handmade by you.
GED/ ESL Classes
Wed, Jan 07, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:20am
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #2
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Jan 07, 11:30am - 12:20pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #1
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
GED/ ESL Classes
Thu, Jan 08, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Preschool Power Hour
Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Come and experience a vibrant hour bursting with excitement!
Sparkle & Storytime - Children's Jewelry Workshop
Thu, Jan 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Northwest Branch - NW MakerSpace / Craft Room
Spark your child's creativity!
Sensory Story and Play
Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
A fun, hands-on Storytime for ages 1–5!
What's the Deal With AI? - A Free, Beginner-Friendly AI Info Class
Fri, Jan 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Headquarters Branch - HQ Meeting Room
Learn the basics of how artificial intelligence (AI) works, its common uses, what you should know about AI-generated content online, and how to protect yourself from misinformation.
Static Electricity Day
Fri, Jan 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
In honor of Static Electricity Day, come do a simple craft using household materials and see how you can use static electricity to make it work. Materials provided by the library.
Toastmasters
Sat, Jan 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learn and practice public speaking.
Vision Board Party Day
Sat, Jan 10, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
National Vision Board Day is to encourage us to set our goals visually. Everyone is encouraged to come out and set your goals for the year. It can be personal, work, or school goals.
GED/ ESL Classes
Mon, Jan 12, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Crochet Club
Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Northwest Branch
Bring your yarn and needles. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, our crochet club is perfect for everyone to gather and create.
GED/ ESL Classes
Tue, Jan 13, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
National Sticker Day
Tue, Jan 13, 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Who doesn’t like a cute sticker. In celebration of Sticker Day, pick out a sticker you like, use the sticker maker to make the sticker, and put it on your notebook, laptop, phone, or wherever you like
Learning Spaces
Tue, Jan 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learning Spaces is an early learning initiative designed for caregivers, childcare providers and children birth to five years old.
After School Tuesdays
Tue, Jan 13, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Join us for After School Tuesdays at the Library for some fun and engaging activities! 1st & 3rd Tuesdays: ART Days 2nd Tuesday: STEAM & Stories 4th Tuesday: Games, Puzzles, Family Fun Day
Winnie The Pooh Day & A. A. Milne's Birthday
Tue, Jan 13, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Forest Park - FP Meeting Room
Come help Forest Park Library celebrate Winnie The Pooh Day and author A. A. Milnes birthday!
After Hours Crochet
Tue, Jan 13, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northwest Branch
Come join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where you'll learn to craft something unique and totally handmade by you.
GED/ ESL Classes
Wed, Jan 14, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:20am
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #2
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Jan 14, 11:30am - 12:20pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #1
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
GED/ ESL Classes
Thu, Jan 15, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Preschool Power Hour
Thu, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Come and experience a vibrant hour bursting with excitement!
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Thu, Jan 15, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
We will be celebrating the iconic Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a timeline throughout his life with a walkthrough in the meeting room.
Byte-Sized Stories: Digital Storytelling for Beginners
Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Forest Park
A creative, low-cost workshop where patrons learn to craft and present their own short stories using basic digital tools.
Family Movie Night with Kanopy
Fri, Jan 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Attend a Family Movie Night, complete with popcorn.
GED/ ESL Classes
Mon, Jan 19, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Crochet Club
Mon, Jan 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Northwest Branch
Bring your yarn and needles. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, our crochet club is perfect for everyone to gather and create.
GED/ ESL Classes
Tue, Jan 20, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Winnie the Pooh Day
Tue, Jan 20, 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Oh Bother, it’s Winnie the Pooh Day. Join us all day in celebration with incentives, crafts, and activity sheets.
Learning Spaces
Tue, Jan 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learning Spaces is an early learning initiative designed for caregivers, childcare providers and children birth to five years old.
After School Tuesdays
Tue, Jan 20, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Join us for After School Tuesdays at the Library for some fun and engaging activities! 1st & 3rd Tuesdays: ART Days 2nd Tuesday: STEAM & Stories 4th Tuesday: Games, Puzzles, Family Fun Day
After Hours Crochet
Tue, Jan 20, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northwest Branch
Come join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where you'll learn to craft something unique and totally handmade by you.
GED/ ESL Classes
Wed, Jan 21, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:20am
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #2
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Jan 21, 11:30am - 12:20pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #1
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
NAVIGATING YOUR IPHONE / IPAD
Wed, Jan 21, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Northwest Branch - NW Training Room / Lab
Have questions about your iPhone, iPad, or Mac? Join us to get helpful answers and practical tips.
GED/ ESL Classes
Thu, Jan 22, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Preschool Power Hour
Thu, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Come and experience a vibrant hour bursting with excitement!
Sensory Story and Play
Fri, Jan 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
A fun, hands-on Storytime for ages 1–5!
Toastmasters
Sat, Jan 24, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learn and practice public speaking.
Serenity Saturday Yoga
Sat, Jan 24, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Northwest Branch - NW Meeting Room (Small)
Join our yoga class for inner peace and balance. Space is limited. Call or go online to register today!
Registration opens Saturday, January 3 2026 at 9:00am
GED/ ESL Classes
Mon, Jan 26, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Crochet Club
Mon, Jan 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Northwest Branch
Bring your yarn and needles. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, our crochet club is perfect for everyone to gather and create.
Gigantic Teen Jigsaw Puzzle Palooza Contest
Mon, Jan 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Forest Park - FP Meeting Room
To celebrate National Puzzle Day, teens bond together to complete and win in a jigsaw puzzle contest.
GED/ ESL Classes
Tue, Jan 27, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Learning Spaces
Tue, Jan 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learning Spaces is an early learning initiative designed for caregivers, childcare providers and children birth to five years old.
After School Tuesdays
Tue, Jan 27, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Join us for After School Tuesdays at the Library for some fun and engaging activities! 1st & 3rd Tuesdays: ART Days 2nd Tuesday: STEAM & Stories 4th Tuesday: Games, Puzzles, Family Fun Day
Page to Screen Book Club
Tue, Jan 27, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Northwest Branch - NW Meeting Room (Large)
Join us for a book club where we read and then watch the book adaptation!
Gigantic Jigsaw Puzzle Palooza Contest
Tue, Jan 27, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Forest Park - FP Meeting Room
To celebrate National Puzzle Day, children are invited to participate in our jigsaw puzzle contest!
After Hours Crochet
Tue, Jan 27, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northwest Branch
Come join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where you'll learn to craft something unique and totally handmade by you.
GED/ ESL Classes
Wed, Jan 28, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Library Shelfie Station
Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Stop by our Selfie Station, pick your favorite book or section of the library, snap a photo, and show the world your bookish side!
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:20am
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #2
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Jan 28, 11:30am - 12:20pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #1
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
GED/ ESL Classes
Thu, Jan 29, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Preschool Power Hour
Thu, Jan 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Come and experience a vibrant hour bursting with excitement!
GED/ ESL Classes
Mon, Feb 02, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Mon, Feb 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Mon, Feb 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Groundhog Day Craft
Mon, Feb 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Did the Groundhog see its shadow? Will there be 6 more weeks of winter or an early spring? Let’s do a simple craft to see if your groundhog can predict the weather.
Crochet Club
Mon, Feb 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Northwest Branch
Bring your yarn and needles. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, our crochet club is perfect for everyone to gather and create.
Playing The Song Flute - Beginning Instrumental Music For Children
Mon, Feb 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Forest Park - FP Meeting Room
An 8-week beginning musical course teaching children to play the song flute.
GED/ ESL Classes
Tue, Feb 03, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Learning Spaces
Tue, Feb 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learning Spaces is an early learning initiative designed for caregivers, childcare providers and children birth to five years old.
After School Tuesdays
Tue, Feb 03, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Join us for After School Tuesdays at the Library for some fun and engaging activities! 1st & 3rd Tuesdays: ART Days 2nd Tuesday: STEAM & Stories 4th Tuesday: Games, Puzzles, Family Fun Day
Teen Craft Corner
Tue, Feb 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Unleash your creativity at the Headquarters Library. There's something new and exciting each month.
After Hours Crochet
Tue, Feb 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northwest Branch
Come join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where you'll learn to craft something unique and totally handmade by you.
GED/ ESL Classes
Wed, Feb 04, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Wed, Feb 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Wed, Feb 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Rosa Parks Birthday Celebration
Wed, Feb 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Come and honor Rosa Parks on her birthday by coming to the library and doing a walkthrough of her life. Discuss with you family and peers what she did and how she impacted the lives of so many people.
Thank a Mail Carrier Day
Wed, Feb 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Come make a card to give to your local mail carrier letting them know you thank them for delivering your mail.
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Feb 04, 10:30am - 11:20am
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #2
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Feb 04, 11:30am - 12:20pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #1
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
GED/ ESL Classes
Thu, Feb 05, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Thu, Feb 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Thu, Feb 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Preschool Power Hour
Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Come and experience a vibrant hour bursting with excitement!
Black Voices Book Tasting
Fri, Feb 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Fri, Feb 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
CLEAN SLATE - Understanding Expungement & Record Cleaning
Fri, Feb 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Northwest Branch - NW Training Room / Lab
Georgia Justice Project will be providing "First Fridays" information sessions that help you understand your Georgia record. Visit the Northwest Library to participate in the session.
Register
Black Voices Book Tasting
Sat, Feb 07, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Sat, Feb 07, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
GED/ ESL Classes
Mon, Feb 09, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Mon, Feb 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Mon, Feb 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Crochet Club
Mon, Feb 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Northwest Branch
Bring your yarn and needles. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, our crochet club is perfect for everyone to gather and create.
Playing The Song Flute - Beginning Instrumental Music For Children
Mon, Feb 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Forest Park - FP Meeting Room
An 8-week beginning musical course teaching children to play the song flute.
GED/ ESL Classes
Tue, Feb 10, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Tue, Feb 10, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Tue, Feb 10, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Learning Spaces
Tue, Feb 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learning Spaces is an early learning initiative designed for caregivers, childcare providers and children birth to five years old.
After School Tuesdays
Tue, Feb 10, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Join us for After School Tuesdays at the Library for some fun and engaging activities! 1st & 3rd Tuesdays: ART Days 2nd Tuesday: STEAM & Stories 4th Tuesday: Games, Puzzles, Family Fun Day
After Hours Crochet
Tue, Feb 10, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northwest Branch
Come join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where you'll learn to craft something unique and totally handmade by you.
GED/ ESL Classes
Wed, Feb 11, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Wed, Feb 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Wed, Feb 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Feb 11, 10:30am - 11:20am
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #2
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Feb 11, 11:30am - 12:20pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #1
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
Knit and Chat
Wed, Feb 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Join Commissioner Reaves for a conversation while knitting, crocheting, or crafting.
Friendship Day
Wed, Feb 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Bring a friend to the library and make each other friendship bracelets and necklaces that represent you and your Bestie.
GED/ ESL Classes
Thu, Feb 12, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Thu, Feb 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Thu, Feb 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Preschool Power Hour
Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Come and experience a vibrant hour bursting with excitement!
Black Voices Book Tasting
Fri, Feb 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Fri, Feb 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Sensory Story and Play
Fri, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
A fun, hands-on Storytime for ages 1–5!
Galantine’s Day
Fri, Feb 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Let’s celebrate your friends at the library!
Black Voices Book Tasting
Sat, Feb 14, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Sat, Feb 14, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Toastmasters
Sat, Feb 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learn and practice public speaking.
GED/ ESL Classes
Mon, Feb 16, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Mon, Feb 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Mon, Feb 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Random Acts of Kindness - Take a Kindness, Leave a Kindness
Mon, Feb 16, 10:00am - 7:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Stop by the library all week to grab or leave a kind note or surprise, explore our kindness-themed books, and share your own kindness story. No registration needed—just spread the good vibes!
Crochet Club
Mon, Feb 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Northwest Branch
Bring your yarn and needles. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, our crochet club is perfect for everyone to gather and create.
MANGA AFRICAN DANCE
Mon, Feb 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Northwest Branch - NW Meeting Room (Large)
Join us for a Black History Cultural dance presentation.
Playing The Song Flute - Beginning Instrumental Music For Children
Mon, Feb 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Forest Park - FP Meeting Room
An 8-week beginning musical course teaching children to play the song flute.
GED/ ESL Classes
Tue, Feb 17, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Tue, Feb 17, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Tue, Feb 17, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Random Acts of Kindness - Take a Kindness, Leave a Kindness
Tue, Feb 17, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Stop by the library all week to grab or leave a kind note or surprise, explore our kindness-themed books, and share your own kindness story. No registration needed—just spread the good vibes!
Learning Spaces
Tue, Feb 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learning Spaces is an early learning initiative designed for caregivers, childcare providers and children birth to five years old.
After School Tuesdays
Tue, Feb 17, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Join us for After School Tuesdays at the Library for some fun and engaging activities! 1st & 3rd Tuesdays: ART Days 2nd Tuesday: STEAM & Stories 4th Tuesday: Games, Puzzles, Family Fun Day
After Hours Crochet
Tue, Feb 17, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northwest Branch
Come join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where you'll learn to craft something unique and totally handmade by you.
GED/ ESL Classes
Wed, Feb 18, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Wed, Feb 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Wed, Feb 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Random Acts of Kindness - Take a Kindness, Leave a Kindness
Wed, Feb 18, 10:00am - 7:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Stop by the library all week to grab or leave a kind note or surprise, explore our kindness-themed books, and share your own kindness story. No registration needed—just spread the good vibes!
THINK TWICE - A Senior Guide to Scam Safety
Wed, Feb 18, 10:00am - 11:30am
Northwest Branch
Learn how to spot scams, protect your personal information, and stay one step ahead of fraudsters. Join us at Frank Bailey Senior Center.
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:20am
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #2
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Feb 18, 11:30am - 12:20pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #1
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
GED/ ESL Classes
Thu, Feb 19, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Thu, Feb 19, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Thu, Feb 19, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Random Acts of Kindness - Take a Kindness, Leave a Kindness
Thu, Feb 19, 10:00am - 7:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Stop by the library all week to grab or leave a kind note or surprise, explore our kindness-themed books, and share your own kindness story. No registration needed—just spread the good vibes!
Preschool Power Hour
Thu, Feb 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Come and experience a vibrant hour bursting with excitement!
Black Voices Book Tasting
Fri, Feb 20, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Fri, Feb 20, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Random Acts of Kindness - Take a Kindness, Leave a Kindness
Fri, Feb 20, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Stop by the library all week to grab or leave a kind note or surprise, explore our kindness-themed books, and share your own kindness story. No registration needed—just spread the good vibes!
Family Movie Night with Kanopy
Fri, Feb 20, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Attend a Family Movie Night, complete with popcorn.
Black Voices Book Tasting
Sat, Feb 21, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Sat, Feb 21, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Random Acts of Kindness - Take a Kindness, Leave a Kindness
Sat, Feb 21, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Stop by the library all week to grab or leave a kind note or surprise, explore our kindness-themed books, and share your own kindness story. No registration needed—just spread the good vibes!
GED/ ESL Classes
Mon, Feb 23, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Mon, Feb 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Mon, Feb 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Crochet Club
Mon, Feb 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Northwest Branch
Bring your yarn and needles. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, our crochet club is perfect for everyone to gather and create.
Playing The Song Flute - Beginning Instrumental Music For Children
Mon, Feb 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Forest Park - FP Meeting Room
An 8-week beginning musical course teaching children to play the song flute.
GED/ ESL Classes
Tue, Feb 24, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Tue, Feb 24, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Tue, Feb 24, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Learning Spaces
Tue, Feb 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learning Spaces is an early learning initiative designed for caregivers, childcare providers and children birth to five years old.
After School Tuesdays
Tue, Feb 24, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Join us for After School Tuesdays at the Library for some fun and engaging activities! 1st & 3rd Tuesdays: ART Days 2nd Tuesday: STEAM & Stories 4th Tuesday: Games, Puzzles, Family Fun Day
Hands-On Genealogy Workshop
Tue, Feb 24, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Northwest Branch - NW Training Room / Classroom
Already started your family tree? Bring your research and get expert help to break through roadblocks, discover new resources, and uncover more of your family's story.
Page to Screen Book Club
Tue, Feb 24, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Northwest Branch - NW Meeting Room (Small)
Join us for a book club where we read and then watch the book adaptation.
After Hours Crochet
Tue, Feb 24, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northwest Branch
Come join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where you'll learn to craft something unique and totally handmade by you.
American Revolution Documentatry
Tue, Feb 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Northwest Branch
Join us as we experience a closer look at the people, places, and ideas that helped shape our country.
GED/ ESL Classes
Wed, Feb 25, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Wed, Feb 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Wed, Feb 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Feb 25, 10:30am - 11:20am
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #2
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Feb 25, 11:30am - 12:20pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #1
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
GED/ ESL Classes
Thu, Feb 26, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Thu, Feb 26, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Thu, Feb 26, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Preschool Power Hour
Thu, Feb 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Come and experience a vibrant hour bursting with excitement!
American Revolution Documentatry
Thu, Feb 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Northwest Branch
Join us as we experience a closer look at the people, places, and ideas that helped shape our country.
Fairy Tales Day
Thu, Feb 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Come dressed as your favorite Fairy Tale character and spin tall tales. We will discuss why you like that character and what is your favorite part of the story.
Black Voices Book Tasting
Fri, Feb 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Fri, Feb 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Sensory Story and Play
Fri, Feb 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
A fun, hands-on Storytime for ages 1–5!
Pokemon Day
Fri, Feb 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Are you a Pokémon fan? Come by the library and get a free set of Pokémon cards while supplies last.
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