Library Events
Fox in a Box: Win passes for a tour of the Fox Theatre!
Cumming Library 585 Dahlonega Street, Cumming, GA, United StatesThe fabulous Fox Theatre has been an Atlanta landmark and destination for almost 100 years. From the twinkling lights that adorn its ceiling to the Egyptian and Arabian inspired decor, the theatre is an architectural masterpiece and the jewel of Atlanta. Take a walk down memory lane or discover the Fox for the first time […]
Vedic Philosophy & Ayurveda for Healthy and Peaceful Living
Sharon Forks Library 2820 Old Atlanta Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesLearn an overview of the Vedas and Vedic philosophy, universal values, and applications of Ayurveda in daily life. Ayurvedic medicine (“Ayurveda” for short) is one of the world's oldest holistic healing systems. It was developed more than 3,000 years ago in India. It’s based on the belief that health and wellness depend on a delicate […]
Girls on the Run Book Club with author Geanna Culbertson
Cumming Library 585 Dahlonega Street, Cumming, GA, United StatesGirls on the Run is excited to host a Summertime Book Club featuring The Crisanta Knight Series! Geanna Culbertson is the award-winning author of The Crisanta Knight Series. Since Book One’s release in May 2016, the series has won many awards, including a Mom’s Choice Award for best family- friendly media, a Living Now Choice […]
Cirque du Todd: The Flying Debris Extravaganza Juggle-Palooza!
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesTodd Key’s “Cirque du Todd: The Flying Debris Extravaganza Juggle-Palooza” combines juggling, circus skills, a little magic, and just the right mix of comedy and reading encouragement for kids of all ages! Please note: Registration is not required, but space is limited. Please arrive early to secure your place in the program. We will begin […]
Learn How To Play American Mah Jongg
Sharon Forks Library 2820 Old Atlanta Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesLearn how to play American Mah Jongg (National Mah Jongg League rules) every Tuesday evening in August from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. In this 4-week class you will: • Become familiar with the tiles, the suits, and terminology • Learn how to read the National Mah Jongg League Card • Rules and Etiquette • […]
Epic Story Creation: Building Conflict
Post Road Library 5010 Post Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesDo you have unique ideas for the characters in your novel, comic book, or film series? Attend this interactive workshop and learn the basics of crafting organic conflict specifically for your epic series. About M. Jayson Graham:M. Jayson Graham is the owner of MJG Story Creation LLC, a company whose purpose is to encourage entrepreneurship […]
No Cost Boot Camp 4 Divorcing Women
Milton Library 855 Mayfield Rd, Milton, GA, United StatesAre you considering or in the process of divorce? You have questions, we can help. Panelists include a family law attorney, private detective, financial adviser and therapist who provide "do's and don'ts" when navigating this difficult life transition. Please pack lunch and feel free to bring an adult female support person. To register and additional […]
Mark Warren Presents “What Made Wyatt Earp Tick?”
Cumming Library 585 Dahlonega Street, Cumming, GA, United StatesWhat Made Wyatt Earp Tick? Many historians have attempted to dissect the personality of Wyatt Earp, calling him a complex man with contradictory callings. He was, in fact, a very simple man with a straight-forward demeanor. His physical prowess put him in a commanding position among other men, but his confidence and deliberation were the […]
Woodstock: Hippie High Water Mark for Peace, Love, & Music
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesWoodstock was the greatest music festival of all time with an audience of more than 400,000 people! Celebrate the 50th anniversary of this historic event with a discussion of the musical personalities involved, its social impact, and its lasting presence in America's collective memory. Learn how the 3 Days of Peace and Music in 1969 […]
Show of Hands: An ASL Storytime
Post Road Library 5010 Post Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesJoin Tracey Varrone of the Brick and Ivy Studio for a storytime presented in American Sign Language and English where children can explore books, fingerplays, rhythm activities and more in a 45 minute storytime. Afterward, enjoy time for socializing with new friends until 3:00!