The DeKalb Public Library introduces 309 Creative, a new makerspace and craft studio! 309 Creative is a place where patrons can unleash their imagination, express themselves through arts and crafts, and explore ideas of innovation and technology. 309 Creative will house the ...
Listen as Meg tells us all about baking! We all enjoy baked goods, whether sweet or savory, let's learn how to make some. Binge our podcast now on the library’s website, or on these listening platforms: AnchorBreakerGoogle PodcastsLibrary WebsitePocket CastsRadioPublicSpotify https://anchor.fm/dekalbpubliclibrary/episodes/Episode-5-Baking-e17rh9k
Banned Books Week is September 26-October 2, 2021. According to the American Library Association (2012), "Banned Books Week is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. Typically held during the last week of September, it spotlights current and historical attempts ...
On Thursday, September 2, at 6:30 p.m., the DeKalb County Health Department joined the library virtually to present on emergency preparedness. September is National Preparedness month, and this year, the theme is “Prepare to Protect.” During this virtual presentation, participants ...
The lead up to 2021 Olympics was unlike any other Olympics in history. The 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics was wiped out by the COVID-19 pandemic and was the first Olympics canceled since the 1940 and 1944 Games because of World ...
Women ragtime composers faced challenges – it wasn’t considered very “ladylike” to write this kind of music, and once they got married, they were expected to give up their career and raise a family. Still, a surprising amount of ragtime ...
2021 has not started off slowly! It has been a turbulent time in the United States. After you finish reading the news, here are some suggestions to continue your reading. All of these books are owned by the DeKalb ...
The first book of Nancy Springer's excellent Tween/YA book series, The Case of the Missing Marquess, is now an excellent movie on Netflix. (I have read the book series twice in the last 7 years and watched the movie approximately ...
On Saturday, August 7, at 2:00 p.m., Amy Alessio joined the library for a final presentation in a series of virtual cooking programs. This final presentation focused on vintage international desserts like kolackies, baklava, German Chocolate Cake and more. To ...
Due to recent guidance from the DeKalb County Health Department, and out of an abundance of caution as Covid-19 cases rise, the library will require all patrons ages 2 and above, regardless of their vaccination status, to wear masks in ...
October 26, 2021
Library to Open 309 Creative, Makerspace and More
October 19, 2021
Story Time Is Back in the Library!
September 29, 2021
STEM Kit: Code & Go Robot Mouse
September 24, 2021
DKPL Podcast Episode 5: Baking
