Events and Programs at Our Library

The full calendar

The Wake County Libraries system provides an abundance of programs and events for patrons of the libraries at the Athens Drive Community Library location.  These include:

• Board Games, Pokemon (teens and school-aged)

• Story time (0-5 years)

• Fiber crafts (16 years and up)

• Book lovers (16 years and up)

• Arts and crafts for children (2-5 years)

The full, up-to-date list of events at ADCL, with details about each, may be found here.

The Athens Drive Community Library (ADCL) in Raleigh is a vital institution, deeply intertwined with West Raleigh's history, Athens Drive High School's culture, and the well-being of families in the community. It is part of the outstanding Wake County Libraries system, which provides service to the rapidly-growing population of the county. 

Within the high school’s culture, the Athens Drive Community Library plays a crucial role in enhancing students’ educational experiences. It serves as an extension of the classroom, offering academic resources, quiet study spaces, and programs that support academic achievement and personal growth.

For families in the community, the library is an essential resource and a supportive hub. It provides a diverse array of programs and services tailored to meet the needs of all family members. Children benefit from early literacy programs, homework assistance, and educational activities that stimulate their creativity and intellectual development. Adults have access to job search resources, continuing education opportunities, and technology training, empowering them to achieve personal and professional goals. Seniors find programs that promote lifelong learning and social engagement, enhancing their quality of life. 

Athens Drive Community Library is for everyone!