Clarkston Branch
🏢 DeKalb County Public Library (DCPL) — Georgia
Clarkston Branch
Opened in 1991 in one of America's most diverse small cities, the Clarkston Branch features a 2024 calligraffiti mural by artist eL Seed.
🕑 Library Hours
| Monday | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may vary on holidays.
📍 Location & Contact
Address: 951 N. Indian Creek Dr, Clarkston, GA 30021
Phone: 404-508-7175
Website: dekalblibrary.org
📖 About Clarkston Branch
The Clarkston Branch opened in 1991 on the site of a former neighborhood school. In April 2024, sponsored by the Alif Institute, artist eL Seed painted three exterior walls in his calligraffiti style, blending Arabic calligraphy and street art with the quote Genius everywhere is one from The Book of Khalid, the first English-language novel by an Arab American author, reflecting Clarkston's status as one of the most diverse small cities in the United States.
⭐ What makes this branch special
- eL Seed calligraffiti mural on the exterior (2024)
- Adult learning collection supporting literacy and ESL
- Wireless hotspot lending
- Community meeting room
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the mural on the Clarkston Library?
Created in April 2024 by artist eL Seed and sponsored by the Alif Institute, it wraps three walls with the quote Genius everywhere is one from the first English-language Arab American novel, in eL Seed's calligraffiti style.
Does the branch serve non-English speakers?
Yes, it keeps an adult learning collection supporting literacy and ESL and hosts programs for Clarkston's many refugee and immigrant families.
Is there a meeting room?
Yes, a community meeting room; contact the branch for reservation details.
✓ Hours & details last verified from official sources in October 2026.