Southern Jewish History with Jeremy Katz, Breman Museum
None SpecifiedJoin Jeremy Katz as he delves into Southern Jewish History. Jeremy will speak on the Jews of the American South and how families, culture, and life succeeded, particularly in Georgia and Atlanta. From the schooner William and Sarah that brought the first Jews to Georgia in 1733 to the modern tapestry that is modern-day Jewish […]
Evening Yoga Classes in the Green
Halcyon 6365 Halcyon Way, Alpharetta, GA, United StatesEvening Yoga Classes in the Green Every Monday at 6 pm-7 pm Class for all levels. Ages 10 and up. $10 per class includes discounts for Halcyon restaurants and shops. Pre-registration required. Visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/yoga-on-the-green-tickets-110630266104 to register
Teen Writer’s Club Lock-In Virtual Program
None SpecifiedThis year, join us virtually for the Teen Writer's Club Annual Lock-In, a special event for teens who love to write, share inspiration, and improve their writing skills. Special guest Kara Betz, author of the YA novel Until I Break, will present her tips for following through on your writing projects to help craft that […]
Far-Flung Tales – Storytelling with Barry Stewart Mann
None SpecifiedFavorite fairy tales can be found in far-flung places, as we explore variations of familiar stories from around the globe. We'll hear about Lon Po Po in Ed Young's retelling of the Chinese Little Red Riding Hood; John Steptoe's Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters, a magical Cinderella story from Zimbabwe; Paco and the Giant Chile Plant, a […]
Escape from Home Virtual Program – TEEN Summer Reading Fun
None SpecifiedJoin us every Thursday in June and July for virtual fun! We'll feature a different exciting teen program every week this summer. On July 23rd, escape from home! We’ve been quarantined, staying home for weeks on end. We’ve missed our friends and school activities like clubs, prom, sports, and even graduation. We’ve had enough! It’s […]
Todd Key’s Flying Debris!
None SpecifiedWacky, witty, and one-of-a-kind, Todd Key brings his Flying Debris show to FCPL this summer! Juggling, balance, and razor-sharp wit will keep you on the edge of your seat and wanting more. Don't miss our Summer Reading Fun Grand Finale! This program will take place on FCPL's Facebook Page and YouTube channel.
Virtual Animation Workshop
Curious about animation? Every wanted to try it? Now you can! Alex Thomas and Friends bring their Virtual Animation Workshop to FCPL this summer. Participants will use free, open source animation software and will learn to create several different animations. This is a pre-recorded program, so participants may play and pause at their leisure in […]
FCPL Online Storytime
None SpecifiedFCPL's Online Storytimes are designed to promote language, listening, and pre-reading skills by emphasizing vocabulary development, experiences with a variety of literature, and participation in language-based activities. Children and their caregivers will hear and participate in stories, singing, and movement activities. In addition, they will develop the skills needed to become successful readers. These programs […]
FCPL Online Storytime
None SpecifiedFCPL's Online Storytimes are designed to promote language, listening, and pre-reading skills by emphasizing vocabulary development, experiences with a variety of literature, and participation in language-based activities. Children and their caregivers will hear and participate in stories, singing, and movement activities. In addition, they will develop the skills needed to become successful readers. These programs […]
Rightfully Hers: 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment
Sharon Forks Library 2820 Old Atlanta Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesVisit the library to explore Rightfully Hers, a new popup exhibition from the National Archives commemorating the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment. Rightfully Hers contains simple messages exploring the history of the ratification of the 19th amendment, women’s voting rights before and after the 19th, and its impact today. Despite decades […]