Altered Book Workshops and Contest Starting in March from Gwinnett County Public Library and the Hudgens!
Gwinnett County Public Library invites area artists to turn their old books into a work of art. Participants may submit an “Altered Book” entry to any of the county’s fifteen branches throughout the month of April.
Free workshops to introduce altered book art techniques will be jointly sponsored by the library and the Hudgens, to be [...]
Gwinnett County Public Library’s Teen Summit 2013: Zombie Survival Camp 101
The Gwinnett County Public Library will be hosting its third annual Teen Summit on Saturday, February 23, 2013. However, due to the recent Zombie Infestation, Teen Summit 2013 will focus on getting teens the latest information on how to survive safely in today’s world. Learn important survival techniques in self-defense, first aid, public safety, and [...]
Gwinnett County Public Library Hosts Alpha Kappa Alpha Psi for the 5th Annual Black History Month Reading Relay
Volunteers from the Alpha Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity/ Sorority Diamonds and Pearls will appear at the Gwinnett County Public Library to participate in the 5th Annual Black History Month Reading Relay throughout the month of February. Library branches across the county will take turns hosting Diamonds and Pearls volunteers. Readers will showcase stories [...]
Gwinnett County Public Library to Offer Center for Puppetry Arts Museum Pass
Gwinnett, GA—January 2013
Gwinnett families can now pay a free visit to Big Bird, the Fraggles, Wayland Flowers’ Madame, and a host of other popular puppet characters by using a library card.
Thanks to a new partnership between the Center for Puppetry Arts and Georgia’s Public Libraries, citizens with valid library cards can check out the Center’s [...]
GCPL Hours & Library Materials Budget Cuts
Hello Members!
Here is some information regarding the new GCPL hours and the cuts to the library materials budget.
Click the link below for more information.
New Library Hours & Cuts to Budget
West Chapter of FOL wins Gwinnett Braves Grant!
Good news for the FOL! The Gwinnett Braves gave the West Chapter of the FOL a grant for $1,000 in December. The grant money will be used by the GCPL to purchase 30 to 40 Spanish/English bilingual books.
Read the whole story by clicking the link below.
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Great job West Chapter on securing [...]
American Girl Doll Mardi Gras Party & Book Discussion Featuring Author Evelyn Coleman
After you have completed the payment process, print a copy of your PayPal receipt. Your receipt is your ticket – please bring it with you the day of the event.
We look forward to seeing you there!
American Girl Doll Mardis Gras Party – 1PM Seating
One Adult with One Child – 1PM $19.00 USD [...]
Shop Online to Support the Library
You can support the library by purchasing products through the above links to Amazon, Barnes & Noble, or Better World Books. It’s just that simple!
Every item that you purchase counts, including electronics, household items, toys, DVD’s, and books. Don’t forget to use these links when you download books and music too. As a [...]
