All Augusta Library branches will be temporarily closed on Monday, October 12, for Staff Development Day.
We appreciate your patience and understanding.
All Augusta Library branches will be temporarily closed on Monday, October 12, for Staff Development Day.
We appreciate your patience and understanding.
The Appleby Library Branch will be temporarily closed for renovations beginning June 1.
We appreciate your patience and understanding
The Appleby Library Branch will be temporarily closed for renovations beginning June 1.
We appreciate your patience and understanding
Date: November 6th & 7th (Fri & Sat)
Time: 10AM - 3 PM both days
Location: Main Library Auditorium 823 Telfair St.
Books & Media bargains, all genres!
Friends Shop open during sale.
Date: November 6th & 7th (Fri & Sat)
Time: 10AM - 3 PM both days
Location: Main Library Auditorium 823 Telfair St.
Books & Media bargains, all genres!
Friends Shop open during sale.
Date: Every fourth Wednesday of each month
beginning July 22, 2026
Time: 3pm to 4pm
Location: Headquarters Library, Computer Lab
823 Telfair Street Augusta, GA 30901
Suicide Awareness Education is offered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. It is designed to help individuals act with care and compassion when they encounter a person who may be in crisis or experiencing suicidal thoughts.
Date: Every fourth Wednesday of each month
beginning July 22, 2026
Time: 3pm to 4pm
Location: Headquarters Library, Computer Lab
823 Telfair Street Augusta, GA 30901
Suicide Awareness Education is offered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. It is designed to help individuals act with care and compassion when they encounter a person who may be in crisis or experiencing suicidal thoughts.
Did you enjoy your library this summer? From fossil digs to storytimes to craft workshops, libraries kept families reading and learning this summer.
Summer Reading programs are partially assisted with funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Help us continue to offer programs like Summer Reading by taking this short survey. Scan the QR code or click the button below.
Did you enjoy your library this summer? From fossil digs to storytimes to craft workshops, libraries kept families reading and learning this summer.
Summer Reading programs are partially assisted with funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Help us continue to offer programs like Summer Reading by taking this short survey. Scan the QR code or click the button below.
Date: Saturday 31th of Oct
Time: Headquarters: 10:00am to 3:30pm
Other Branches: 10:00am to 2:30pm
Location: All Library Branches
Join us for fun, candy, prizes and a chance to win an ipad.
Date: Saturday 31th of Oct
Time: Headquarters: 10:00am to 3:30pm
Other Branches: 10:00am to 2:30pm
Location: All Library Branches
Join us for fun, candy, prizes and a chance to win an ipad.
Recognize a library, employee, or advocate making a difference in your community!
Submit a nomination for the Georgia Public Library Service Annual Awards by November 6.
Recognize a library, employee, or advocate making a difference in your community!
Submit a nomination for the Georgia Public Library Service Annual Awards by November 6.
Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Location: Headquarters YA area/Teen Space
Join us for Bingo for a chance to win prizes such as books and more.
Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Location: Headquarters YA area/Teen Space
Join us for Bingo for a chance to win prizes such as books and more.
Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026
Repeats every 3rd Thursday of the month
Time: 3:30 PM
Location: Diamond Lakes Branch
Library Conference Room
Join the JYA Book club and discuss Wednesday's attempts to help the dead.
Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026
Repeats every 3rd Thursday of the month
Time: 3:30 PM
Location: Diamond Lakes Branch
Library Conference Room
Join the JYA Book club and discuss Wednesday's attempts to help the dead.
Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026
Time: 4:30 PM-5:30 PM (drop-in)
Location: YA area/Teen Space
Come let your voice be heard and help us plan future YA programs. Counts as one hour community service.
Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026
Time: 4:30 PM-5:30 PM (drop-in)
Location: YA area/Teen Space
Come let your voice be heard and help us plan future YA programs. Counts as one hour community service.
Location: Diamond Lakes Library Meeting Room
Date: Wednesday, October 21
Time: 3:30 PM
Location: Wallace Branch Library
Date: Saturday October 17, 2026
Time: 11:00am-12:00pm
Spend your Fall Break with Charlie Brown! Join us for a showing of It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown followed by some fun activities!
Location: Diamond Lakes Library Meeting Room
Date: Wednesday, October 21
Time: 3:30 PM
Location: Wallace Branch Library
Date: Saturday October 17, 2026
Time: 11:00am-12:00pm
Spend your Fall Break with Charlie Brown! Join us for a showing of It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown followed by some fun activities!
Date: Every 2nd Wednesday of the month
(Starting Wednesday October 14, 2026)
Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm
Location: Wallace Branch Library
Have some time to kill after school? Drop in and play some of our favorite board and card games. Whether you want to challenge your friends or work together to complete tasks, we have a variety of quick, fun games you can beat before your ride gets here.
Date: Every 2nd Wednesday of the month
(Starting Wednesday October 14, 2026)
Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm
Location: Wallace Branch Library
Have some time to kill after school? Drop in and play some of our favorite board and card games. Whether you want to challenge your friends or work together to complete tasks, we have a variety of quick, fun games you can beat before your ride gets here.
Date: 10/14/2026
Time: 10:30am-11:30am
Place: Friedman Branch Library
Join us at Friedman as we combine an acrylic bookmark blank with reader themed transfer stickers. No experience needed; all materials supplied. Registration is required, call 706-736-6758 to join.
Date: 10/14/2026
Time: 10:30am-11:30am
Place: Friedman Branch Library
Join us at Friedman as we combine an acrylic bookmark blank with reader themed transfer stickers. No experience needed; all materials supplied. Registration is required, call 706-736-6758 to join.
Date: Thursday September 24, 2026
(Repeats 4th Thursday monthly)
Time: 3:30pm-4:30pm
Location: Wallace Branch Library
Ever joined a book club and then hated the book selections? Are you a mood reader who's always felt like book clubs weren't for them? Then the No Stress Book Club is for you! Come ready to rave (or rant, we don't judge) about any book you've read over the past month!
Date: Thursday September 24, 2026
(Repeats 4th Thursday monthly)
Time: 3:30pm-4:30pm
Location: Wallace Branch Library
Ever joined a book club and then hated the book selections? Are you a mood reader who's always felt like book clubs weren't for them? Then the No Stress Book Club is for you! Come ready to rave (or rant, we don't judge) about any book you've read over the past month!
Date: 10/14/2026 | Time: 3:30pm-4:30pm
Place: Friedman Branch Library
Join us at Friedman to learn how to write the cursive alphabet, practice short words and sentences. No experience needed; all materials supplied. Best for ages 6 and older. Registration is required, call 706-736-6758 to sign up now.
Date: 10/14/2026 | Time: 3:30pm-4:30pm
Place: Friedman Branch Library
Join us at Friedman to learn how to write the cursive alphabet, practice short words and sentences. No experience needed; all materials supplied. Best for ages 6 and older. Registration is required, call 706-736-6758 to sign up now.
Date: Wednesday September 23, 2026
Repeats every 4th Wednesday of the month
Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm
Location: Wallace Branch Library
Drop in and experiment with Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math! This month we’ll be making catapults and seeing how well they work!
Date: Wednesday September 23, 2026
Repeats every 4th Wednesday of the month
Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm
Location: Wallace Branch Library
Drop in and experiment with Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math! This month we’ll be making catapults and seeing how well they work!
Access the AJC from your personal device when connected to library Wi-Fi or from a library computer. Simply use the link available below.
Access the AJC from your personal device when connected to library Wi-Fi or from a library computer. Simply use the link available below.
Want to explore your family history?
Find helpful resources for your research by using MyHeritage Library Edition.
Prepare for ACCUPLACER and ASSET
college placement tests, CLEP exams,
and graduate school admissions exams
such as the GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT
and PCAT using LearningExpress Library
Start your savings journey toward financial security.
Designed by industry experts to promote financial literacy, FinancialFit includes a curated collection of personal finance lessons to guide learners in making life's biggest financial decisions.
Start your savings journey toward financial security.
Our library offers free access to FinancialFit, an e-learning resource containing lessons, videos and interactive tools to help you make informed decisions in all areas of personal finance. Learn about budgeting, managing expenses, saving for big purchases and more. Most lessons can be completed in under five minutes each! Achieve your financial resolutions with FinancialFit.
Did you know access to books isn’t the only thing that comes with your PINES library card? That’s right! Ask your librarian about your free museum pass, city discounts and more.
Our state-of-the-art space is ready to welcome innovators, tech enthusiasts, and creators alike.
Come and be part of a dynamic community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of tech.
Second Chance will return on August 5th.
The AJC Second Chance Desk is a FREE resource helping citizens of Burke and Richmond Counties clear eligible criminal records.
The AJC Second Chance Desk on the first Wednesday of every month is a FREE resource helping citizens of Burke and Richmond Counties clear eligible criminal records.
Calling all young men ages 6-16! Ignite your imagination, built confidence, and develop a lifelong love of reading.
Every 4th Saturday from 10 AM to 12 PM at Maxwell Branch Library.
| Monday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Sunday | CLOSED |
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Construction on the James Brown and Telfair intersection in front of our Headquarters location is ongoing. The library will remain open during this time. If our parking lot is inaccessible, please park along James Brown or Greene Street. We apologize for the inconvenience. Starting June 1, Appleby Branch Library will be closed for renovations. Wallace Branch Library is currently closed due to a mechanical failure. We apologize for the inconvenience.
In an effort to put the safety of patrons and staff first, all locations will remain closed today, Saturday, October 10 due to severe weather conditions. |
