Community Corner
Spring Break Activities at Local Libraries
Spring break for children in DeKalb county public schools is April 8-12.
Please click on the event title to learn more about a program. For activities geared toward preschool children and younger, check the DeKalb County Public Library's events page.
Hairston Crossing Library, 4911 Redan Rd., Stone Mountain
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> Monday, April 8 - All Ages - The Shrek Family Picture Show from 2-4 p.m. A special presentation of the movie Shrek (rated PG).
> Tuesday, April 9 - Ages 13-17- Spring Break Project Accessory 2-4 p.m. The library will provide the materials to the competitors, who will have an hour to make accessories, then show them off on the catwalk.
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> Wednesday, April 10, Ages 5-12 - "I Spy a Party!" Kids will make secret messages and more, 2-3 p.m.
> Thursday, April 11, For Ages 13-17 - "Old Books, New Crafts 2-3 p.m.
Redan-Trotti Library, 1569 Wellborn Rd., Lithonia
> Tuesday, April 9 - Ages 13-17, Teen Anime Club, from 6-8 p.m.
> Wednesday, April 10 - Ages 5-12 - Spring Break Movie, 2-4 p.m.
Salem-Panola Library, 5137 Salem Rd., Lithonia
> Monday, April 8- For Ages 5-12 - "Spring Break Craft: Spring is Here" from 1-2 p.m. Young crafters will make a garden. Open to first 18 participants.
> Tuesday, April 9 - Ages 11-13 - Watch the film adaptation of "The City of Ember," (rated PG) after a book discussion, 2-3:3:45 p.m. Open to first 12 participants.
Stonecrest Library, 3123 Klondike Rd., Lithonia
> Monday, April 8 - For Ages 13-17 - Mario Smash Bros. Tournament, from 1-5 p.m. Registration is going on now and ends at noon, April 8. To register, call or visit the Stonecrest branch: 770.482.3828.
> Tuesday, April 9 - For Ages 5-9 - "Crafty Tuesday" from 4-4:30 p.m. Open to first 15 participants.
> Tuesday, April 9 - For Ages 5 and up - Spring Break Movie, "Brave," from 1-3 p.m.
> Wednesday, April 10, For Ages 13-17 - "Avengers," 2-4 p.m.
Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library, 952 Leon St., Stone Mountain
> Monday, April 8 - Stone Mountain Chess Club meets from 6:30-7:30 p.m., for ages 6 and up, all skill levels. Parents must stay in the library for the hour.
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