Drop in and enjoy cuddly and adorably friendly farm animals provided by Cricket's Mobile Petting Zoo. We'll also have crafts and educational games to enhance this memorable experience. Drop in between 2:00 and 4:00 p.m. Activities will be held in the meeting room, on the picnic tables, and the grassy area behind the library. No […]

Join us at the library for a storytime all about hedgehogs! We’ll have prickly stories, spiny songs, a puppet show, and a craft. To top it all off, there will be a special visit from Hedgie, the classic character from the Jan Brett books! This program is for all ages. No registration required but space […]

Join us at the library for a storytime all about hedgehogs! We’ll have prickly stories, spiky songs, and a craft. To top it all off, there will be a special visit from Hedgie, the classic character from the Jan Brett books. This program is for all ages. No registration is required.

Join us at the library for a storytime all about hedgehogs! We’ll have prickly stories, spiky songs, and a craft. To top it all off, there will be a special visit from Hedgie, the classic character from the Jan Brett books. This program is for all ages. No registration is required.

Join us at the library for a storytime all about hedgehogs! We’ll have prickly stories, spiny songs, a puppet show, and a craft. To top it all off, there will be a special visit from Hedgie, the classic character from the Jan Brett books. This program is for all ages. No registration is required.

Join us at the library for a storytime all about hedgehogs! We’ll have prickly stories, spiny songs, a puppet show, and a craft. To top it all off, there will be a special visit from Hedgie, the classic character from the Jan Brett books! This program is for all ages. No registration required but space […]

Learn from the experiences of a panel of seven children's book writers and illustrators from the Trail Mix critique group. The panel will speak candidly about what makes success, what keeps them writing, how to critique a friend's writing, and how a successful critique group comes together. Find out how this group found (and lost!) […]

As a member of the Hawkins MS AV club, you are distraught to hear that your friend Will has gone missing. You and the remaining members of the party find yourselves in the principal’s office, where you discover a police file along with a strange locked box that you realize contains the mysterious portal between […]

Children are the most at risk for dog bites. Experience our How To Guide on preventing dog bites to children AND how to keep dog interactions FUN for kids! You’ll walk away with the peace of mind knowing your child is more aware around dogs, and they’ll have some great games to play with their […]

The perennials have bloomed and the fruit has been picked. Learn from master gardeners how to put your garden to bed for the winter. You will also learn proper pruning techniques and tips on tool care. Presented by UGA Master Gardening Extension volunteers. This program will take place in the Poetry Garden. If the weather […]

Showcase your acting skills and solve a murder mystery set in the “Game of Crowns” universe at the Sharon Forks Library! The six kingdoms of the Ethos Realm are fighting among themselves; however with the upcoming marriage between the Houses of Langstone and Tyrele, there is hope for peace and unity. Over the last century, […]

Do you think you know all there is about Lizzie Borden? Or maybe you don't know much more than her name and 'that song'. Sloane Meyer brings literature to life during an entertaining evening that sheds light on new evidence that just might change your mind...or at least teaches you more accurate lyrics. This special […]

In this seminar, learn why dogs do those pesky behaviors like jumping on guests and barking at you while you’re on the phone, and experience our How To Guide on significantly reducing those behaviors and replacing them with more appropriate ones! This is a 4-week series. Active participation is encouraged; no registration is required. About […]

Forsyth County is home to many published authors. Forsyth County Public Library is fortunate to have a wealth of authors willing to share their stories. On October 17th, the Community Author Spotlight shines on Dr. Linda Wiley who will talk about her book Tame Your Tongue & Transform Your Relationship. Copies of Dr. Wiley's book […]

Join us at the Sharon Forks Library for the sixth annual Diwali Celebration! There will be festive crafts, Indian food to sample, and dance performances throughout the day. All ages and cultures are welcome. Dance Performance Schedule: 2:00 p.m.: Atlanta Nritya Academy 2:35 p.m.: Darshini Natyalaya School of Dance 3:10 p.m.: NG’s Dance 3:45 p.m.: […]

Special Interest Travel is a wonderful way to combine travel with a personal hobby or passion, or maybe you'd like to try your hand at something completely new and different. Lauren Schultheiss, owner of Big Creek Travel, will show you how. Play a round of golf at a renowned golf course. Relax and take a […]

Gerald is a cautious and sometimes pessimistic elephant. But his best friend, Piggie, often makes him see things in a whole new way. Come meet these beloved characters from Mo Willems' popular books for young children at Leap into Literacy! Families with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers are invited to enjoy a simple meal, stories, songs, […]

It's that spooky time of year again and we will be transforming our meeting room into a haunted house! Feel free to dress in your Halloween costume and prepare to be scared as you wander through haunted rooms packed with literary scares! The whole family is welcome to attend this program, but be warned, you […]

Fearful dogs are commonly talked about. Maybe you even have one! Learn about fear in your canine friend and how to help build their trust. Experience our How To Guide on helping fearful dogs in your home. Willing volunteers will be selected to participate. This is a 4-week series. Active participation is encouraged; no registration […]

It's that spooky time of year again and we will be transforming our meeting room into a haunted house! Feel free to dress in your Halloween costume and prepare to be scared as you wander through haunted rooms packed with literary scares! The whole family is welcome to attend this program, but be warned, you […]

You'll be screaming in the dark when you visit Sharon Forks' Haunted House and watch the hilarious horror classic Beetlejuice (1988, rated PG). Wear your scariest costume or a favorite one! This after-hours program is for teens in grades 6 through 12. No registration required.

Nationally renowned children's book author Sara Varon pays a visit for this special program and book signing! Author of the bestselling picture books Odd Duck, President Squid, and Hold Hands, Ms. Varon will share some of her books and illustrations and talk about her work. She might even illustrate a picture or two! On her […]

You start. You stop. You start. You stop. You have a great idea for a book, but you’re having trouble getting it on the page. You’re not alone. November is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). In this program we’ll discuss ways to get and stay motivated, important things to consider while writing a novel, and […]