Summer Reading Challenge 2026
Can you dig it? A summer full of adventure, reading, and prizes starts now! Preregister for our Summer Reading Challenge today.
26 in '26 Reading Challenge
Make 2026 a year of reading with our 26 in ‘26 Reading Challenge!
The Jubilee Reader
Check out the May/June 2026 issue of The Jubilee Reader, a reading guide containing recent books by African American writers, writers from the African diaspora, and on related topics.
Explore More! Calendar
Start your month off right with May's Explore More! Calendar. Each day has a new activity, challenge, or fun fact for you to share as a family.
May Staff Picks
Some favorites from our staff this month.
May Calendars of Events
Get a sneak peek at our May Adult and Children's Calendars of Events before they reach our branches.
Upcoming Events
May 29th, 6:30 PM
Join us for the Opening Reception for the Second Annual HOME Exhibition, Homeland, presented by the Decatur Arts Alliance, Decatur Land Trust, and the Georgia Center for the Book.
May 30th, 12:00 AM
Come take a craft kit to make at home while supplies last.
May 30th, 9:00 AM
Part of the Fruitful Libraries Initiative. Join us in creating a sustainable, pollinator-friendly garden to support the community, promote food security, and learn about gardening.
May 30th, 10:00 AM
Prepare to leave it all on the mat with our popular yogi Amanda. Registration required. Funded by the Friends of Decatur Library
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