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  • Welcome to Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System!

    Welcome to
    Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System!

  • Closed for Thanksgiving

    Closed for Thanksgiving

    All locations will close early at 5:30 PM on Wednesday, November 21 and be closed Thursday, November 22 and Friday, November 23 for Thanksgiving.
  • Wireless Printing

    Wireless Printing

    Print directly to one of our printers from your own computer, smartphone, or tablet from anywhere in the world.
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  • Pay PINES Fines Online

    Pay PINES Fines Online

    We now accept credit card payments for fines on PINES library cards.
    Login to take advantage of this feature.
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  • Access PINES From Your Phone!

    Access PINES From Your Phone!

    Want to keep track of your checkouts, holds, & fines?
    The PINES app allows you to renew books, view currently checked out items, place books and movies on hold, and much more!
    Download today!
    *Now also available on iOS
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  • Story Time

    Story Time

    All of our branches offer storytime. Click below to learn the specifics for each branch.
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  • Historic Augusta Chronicle Now Digital

    Historic Augusta Chronicle Now Digital

    Historic Augusta Chronicle Now Accessible Through Digital Library of GeorgiaCall for more details: 706-826-1511
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  • Volunteers needed @ your library!

    Volunteers needed @ your library!

    Click the link below to learn how to volunteer today!
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  • Tiny Tots Time

    Tiny Tots Time

    Join us every Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. starting September 2018 for fun-filled stories, music, movement, fingerplays, and playtime for toddlers. For children ages 0-4 years old.
    Pre-register for groups of 6 or more by calling the children's department 706-821-2623.
  • Library Card Drive & Raffle

    Library Card Drive & Raffle

    Richmond County Schools elementary families, teachers, and staff can sign up for or renew a library card and win a party for their school and more! Read More
  • Augusta Chinese-American Oral History Project

    Augusta Chinese-American Oral History Project

    now available through Digital Library of Georgia Read More
  • Open Job Lab

    Open Job Lab

    Second Wednesday of every month at 11:30 AM
    Diamond Lakes Branch Library
    101 Diamond Lakes Way
    Hephzibah, GA 30815
  • Fabulous Fridays

    Fabulous Fridays

    This interactive program will use STEM based projects to motivate and inspire kids tolearn more about Science, Math and the Arts. Read More
  • Chat with a Realtor

    Chat with a Realtor

    Every 2nd & 4th Monday of the month; 10AM-12PM
    Walk-ins welcome!
    Friedman Branch Library
    1447 Jackson Road
    Augusta, GA 30909
    706-736-6758
  • Teen Clubs

    Teen Clubs

    Want to be apart of a community of people who share the same interests as you? The library offers clubs for teens. Click the link below and see if a club strikes your fancy.
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  • Unplug & Play

    Unplug & Play

    Third Wednesday of every month at 5 PM
    Diamond Lakes Branch Library
    101 Diamond Lakes Way
    Hephzibah, GA 30815
  • Movies

    Movies

    We offer the chance to watch films at our locations to give you a theater-like experience. Read More below to see where are latest events are being held.
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  • 1000 Books Before Kindergarten

    1000 Books Before Kindergarten

    You are about to embark on a fantastic, life-long journey with your child!
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  • Classes at your Library

    Classes at your Library

    If you're willing to learn, then we're happy to teach.
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  • Get Free Audiobooks, Magazine, & Ebooks

    Get Free Audiobooks, Magazine, & Ebooks

    Access exclusive Recorded Books audiobook titles, as well as other popular eBooks. magazines, and audiobook titles that your library offers.
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  • LEGO Events

    LEGO Events

    Like creating? Check the link below to see where are latest Lego events are being held.
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  • Maxwell Morning Book Club

    Maxwell Morning Book Club

    Thurs, November 29 10-Noon
    The Children of Men by P.D. James
    This month (& until Maxwell Branch re-opens)
    we meet at the Main Library!
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  • Pronunciator

    Pronunciator

    Learn a new language with Pronunciator!
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  • Georgia Libraries for Accessible Statewide Services

    Georgia Libraries for Accessible Statewide Services

    We have free books for you!
    GLASS provides accessible reading materials to Georgians who, due to a disability, are unable to read standard print.
  • Georgia Libraries for Accessible Statewide Services

    Georgia Libraries for Accessible Statewide Services

    Accessibility Station Located
    in the GLASS office
    3rd Floor - Headquarters Library
  • GAME DAY!!!

    GAME DAY!!!

    Bring a Partner and Your “A” Game and Join Us Every 1st Saturday of Every Month As We Play Classic Games Such As UNO, Monopoly And More!
    WHERE: Friedman Branch Library
    1447 Jackson Rd Augusta, GA (706)-736-6758
    Time: 11-2pm
  • Practice Tests Available Online

    Practice Tests Available Online

    Click "Read More" below to learn more
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  • YA School’s Out Movie

    YA School’s Out Movie

    Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at 12 PM
    Diamond Lakes Branch Library
    101 Diamond Lakes Way
    Hephzibah, GA 30815
  • Your Tech, Your Way

    Your Tech, Your Way

    Thursday, November 29, 2018 at 10 AM
    Diamond Lakes Branch Library
    101 Diamond Lakes Way
    Hephzibah, GA 30815
    Registration Required: 706-772-2432
  • Juicebox and Paint Holiday Edition

    Juicebox and Paint Holiday Edition

    Parents and kiddies join us for an awesome day of making a kid friendly canvas painting. Enjoy a few snacks and songs as well!
    Saturday December 1st, 2018 @ 11am – 12pm
    HEADQUARTERS - Meeting Room
    823 Telfair St.
    Augusta, GA 30901
    Required Pre-Registration: 706-821-2623
  • Ugly Sweater Christmas Craft

    Ugly Sweater Christmas Craft

    Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at 5 PM
    Diamond Lakes Branch Library
    101 Diamond Lakes Way
    Hephzibah, GA 30815
    Required Registration: 706-772-2432
  • Facebook for Beginners

    Facebook for Beginners

    Thursday, December 6, 2018 at 2 PM
    Diamond Lakes Branch Library
    101 Diamond Lakes Way
    Hephzibah, GA 30815
    Registration Required: 706-772-2432
  • Holiday Karaoke

    Holiday Karaoke

    Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at 5 PM
    Diamond Lakes Branch Library
    101 Diamond Lakes Way
    Hephzibah, GA 30815
    Registration required: 706-772-2432
  • Microsoft Word for Beginners

    Microsoft Word for Beginners

    Thursday, December 13, 2018 at 2 PM
    Diamond Lakes Branch Library
    101 Diamond Lakes Way
    Hephzibah, GA 30815
    Registration Required: 706-772-2432
  • Merry Grinchmas Party

    Merry Grinchmas Party

    Thursday, December 20th, 2018 at 5:30pm
    Enjoy the classic movie, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Games, and Crafts for children 12 and under.
    Main Library- Children's Department
    Registration is required: 706-821-2623
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Upcoming Events

11/20/2018

  • Busy Bee Storytime
    Location: Wallace
    Time: 10:00 AM-10:30 AM
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  • Story Time with the Morris Museum of Art
    Location: Headquarters
    Time: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
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  • Preschool Storytime
    Location: Diamond Lakes
    Time: 10:00 AM-10:30 AM
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  • All Ages Storytime
    Location: Headquarters
    Time: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
    See more details

  • Wii Zumba Fitness Seniors Class
    Location: Wallace
    Time: 11:30 AM-12:00 PM
    See more details

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Shop a little smarter this holiday season with access to the Consumer Reports Buying Guide through GALILEO!GALILEO users have access to Consumer Reports. Before you buy, check issues of Consumer Reports magazine and the 2019 Buying Guide for reliable product test results and reviews. Access instructions here: bit.ly/2DSjeEa ... See MoreSee Less

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Stop by the Georgia Heritage Room on the third floor and check out their family and local cookbook collection!

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All ARCPLS library branches will be closed on Sunday, November 11, and Monday, November 12, in honor of Veterans Day. We will reopen for normal hours on Tuesday, November 13. Appleby Branch Library Diamond Lakes Branch Library Wallace Branch Library Friedman Branch Library ... See MoreSee Less

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