The Southwest Chatham Library is a technologically-forward, LEED Silver Certified facility serving as a destination for literary enthusiasts and families. It is part of the Live Oak Public Libraries system, which serves a three-county region in southeast Georgia. The library features a story room, activity room, auditorium, computer areas, study rooms, and quiet outdoor gardens. It is designed to minimize operating costs for energy, maintenance, and staffing, with features like natural daylighting and recycled materials. The library offers a variety of books for all ages and hosts numerous events and programs monthly, including activities for children designed to spark imagination and a love of reading. It is known for its helpful staff, accessibility, and welcoming atmosphere.