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07/17/2026

After being closed for a maintenance issue, the Washington Park Library resumes normal business hours beginning Friday, July 17 at 10:00 am. Thank you for your patience during this closure.

Photos from Fulton County Library's post 07/15/2026

July is here, and that means it’s National Grilling Month! Whether you’re a backyard barbeque master or prefer the convenience of an indoor grill, Metropolitan has everything you need to fire up your cooking game. But wait, July isn’t just about grilling! It’s also Lasagna Awareness Month. Our collection of cookbooks will guide you to the perfect pasta creations.

So, whether you’re planning a sizzling cookout or an indulgent lasagna night, we’ve got you covered! Let’s make this July delicious!

07/13/2026

Dig into History this month with our Year of the Book theme in celebration of America250! We're excited to feature "The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-Town America" by Bill Bryson as our book of the month!

Discover and explore the rich tapestry of American history at your local library. Check out our selection of historical books waiting for you!

Don't forget to register on Beanstack to log your reads and earn a special badge. Let's embark on this literary adventure together!

fulcolibrary.org/beanstack

07/13/2026

Due to expected heavy traffic for the final FIFA World Cup event, both Central Library and Auburn Avenue Research Library will close at 4:00 pm on Wednesday, July 15th.

We apologize for any inconvenience. To find another nearby branch, please visit our Locations page (https://www.fulcolibrary.org/all-locations).

07/10/2026

Fulton County Library System Joins Forces with Dragon Con to Celebrate Reading!

You have until July 12th to submit your nomination!

If you're a fan of sci-fi, fantasy, horror, comics, or basically anything awesome, we have news for you!

The Fulton County Library System has partnered with Dragon Con! Together, we're encouraging every reader, gamer, and genre fan in our community to take part in the Dragon Awards, one of the coolest fan-voted awards programs out there.

We have resources across nearly every single one of those categories. Physical books, e-books, audiobooks, graphic novels, comics, streaming services, and even physical DVDs and Blu-rays, you can check out for free! We also host tabletop and video gaming programs. So if you've been enjoying any of it lately, why not make your voice heard?

Nominations are open at awards.dragoncon.org. You get one nomination per category, so choose your favorites!

To learn more about the Dragon Awards visit: https://tinyurl.com/DragonAwardsFulcolibrary26

Fulton County Government FGTV - Fulton Government Television Dragon Con

07/07/2026

We’re officially halfway through our Summer Reading Program, and the numbers are in! It's a record-breaking year for the Fulton County Library System! We’re thrilled to share that we have over 12,000 active readers who have logged an incredible 40,000 books so far!

This is AMAZING! Let’s keep this momentum going as we dive deeper into Summer. If you haven’t signed up yet, there’s still time! Don’t miss out on the chance to log the books you’ve been enjoying since June 1st. Visit www.fulcolibrary.org/SRP to register today.

Join us in celebrating the joy of reading! Earn badges, have a chance to win exciting prizes, and continue supporting your local library.

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One Margaret Mitchell Square
Atlanta, GA
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Monday 10am - 8pm
Tuesday 10am - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm