You can meet beloved British children’s book character Paddington Bear at five upcoming events with the Gwinnett County Public Library.

The library has branches across the county. Paddington will be stopping at five locations between Dec. 27 and Dec. 29. Kids can hear a Paddington story, interact with the bear and pose for photos.

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Here’s when and where you can meet Paddington:

• Lawrenceville, Dec. 27, 6:30 p.m., 1001 Lawrenceville Hwy.

• Suwanee, Dec. 28, 11 a.m., 361 Main Street

• Dacula, Dec. 28, 2 p.m., 265 Dacula Rd.

• Mountain Park, Dec. 29, 11 a.m., 1210 Pounds Rd., Lilburn

• Snellville, Dec. 28, 2 p.m. 2740 Lenora Church Rd.

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