Take Your Child to the Library Day on February 3

On Saturday, February 3, thousands of libraries across the world will celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day by offering free, fun, fabulous activities for families. It’s the perfect time to experience some library magic with your family and friends.

Image of mixed media paper art done by Nancy Elizabeth Wallace. Two adult rabbits take their four rabbit children (various ages) to the library. Mother rabbit pushes youngest rabbit in a stroller, all rabbits are carrying books. Art is colorful and bold on a white background.

From story times to crafting, many Fulton County Library System branches will offer special events this Saturday to celebrate. Find out what your local branch has planned in the System’s searchable events listing.

The Take Your Child to the Library Day movement was started in 2011 at the Waterford Public Library in Connecticut. Since the launch, celebrations have been held across the United States and Canada and around the world, serving 48.7 million people. Learn more at takeyourchildtothelibrary.org.