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DKPL Podcast Episode 5: Baking
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: Anchor Breaker Google ... READ MORE
Banned Books Week: Children’s Edition
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 ... READ MORE
Banned Books Week
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 ... READ MORE
DKPL Podcast Episode 4: Cycling
Today, we are talking about cycling on the podcast with our guest Lara. Listen now for tips on bike fit, recommended trails, and more! Binge our podcast now on the library’s website, or on these listening ... READ MORE
STEM Kit: Counting Money
Counting money is a big skill for elementary students, but it can be difficult! If your child could use some extra practice , you want to teach your child, or any other reason, our Counting Money STEM kit is here to help! This kit ... READ MORE
STEM Kit: Design & Drill
We have another new STEM Kit ready for check out! This one is the perfect blend of fun and learning for all of those kids that like tools. Our Design & Drill kit contains: Work board, 100 bolts, drill with bits, wrench, and ... READ MORE
DeKalb County Health Department Presents Emergency Preparedness Workshop
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 ... READ MORE
DKPL Podcast Episode 3: Live Music and the Importance of Community
Thank you for joining us for another episode of the DKPL Podcast. For episode 3, we are joined by Head of Access Services, Bob. Today, we are covering why community matters in the local music scene, performing live in different settings, and ... READ MORE
Library Hosts Virtual Event on Politics behind 2021 Summer Olympics
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 War II. The ... READ MORE
Library Hosts Women of Ragtime Event Virtually
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 was ... READ MORE
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