Join us every first Sunday for a special hour of library time designed to accommodate our patrons with special needs. We will open our doors an hour early so that you will have a warm and welcoming environment designed just for you! Browse the library, check out your favorite books, movies, and CDs, and participate […]

Ever wonder how Native Americans lived before Europeans arrived? Author Mark Warren will discuss how intimacy with and reverence for nature dictated the daily life of the Cherokee. Learn about Cherokee crafts, weapons, hunting techniques, philosophies, religion, clothing, tools, medicines, and games. This program will also cover the fate of the Cherokee Nation after the […]

Hungrytown is the performing and songwriting folk duo of Rebecca Hall and Ken Anderson. They have been touring internationally for more than fifteen years and their original, award-winning songs have been featured on many television shows and documentaries, including the Independent Film Channel's hit comedy series, Portlandia.

Family FUN Night! Why should kids have all the fun? Parents grab the kids and join us monthly for STEAM challenges, games, activities, puzzles and more at the Sharon Forks Library! These programs are ideal for encouraging educational, fun and quality family time! This program is designed for families with elementary aged children. Please note: […]

Join us for a morning of learning through play! Help your child get school ready with fun activities to promote early learning and development. Each month we will offer a variety of early literacy, STEAM, music and hands-on early learning station activities. These programs focus on school readiness as well as social and cognitive development. […]

Learn the craft of writing middle grade and/or young adult books in today's market from working authors. These authors will cover concepts and techniques that distinguish chapter books from young adult books for their target audiences, such as voice, vocabulary level, maturity content, authenticity, and word count. This program is being held in partnership with […]

Learn how to use fabric to wrap gifts and create paper envelopes and paper gift boxes. Please note that this program is a how-to tutorial and no gifts will be wrapped.

Join us at the Sharon Forks Library for Book Chat, a casual conversation group for adults. December's Conversation Starter: Monday, December 9 10:30 a.m. Less by Andrew Sean Greer Receiving an invitation to his ex-boyfriend's wedding, Arthur, a failed novelist on the eve of his fiftieth birthday, embarks on an international journey that finds him […]

Mouse loves cookies and he loves meeting new friends! Come meet Cookie Mouse from Laura Numeroff's popular books for young children at Leap into Literacy! Families with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers are invited to enjoy a simple meal, stories, songs, and early literacy activities in the Cafeteria at Cumming Elementary School during this event. Participating […]

In today's world, creating shareable video content is easier than ever, even if you shoot and edit on your smartphone! However, the most engaging, inspiring, and thought-provoking videos all share one thing in common: they tell an amazing story. In this highly interactive seminar, you will learn the tried-and-true strategies that video marketing professionals use […]

Homeschoolers, head to the library each month for a book club to buzz about followed by an awesome interactive learning experience! From 1:15 p.m.- 2:00 p.m. each month it's Book Buzz time! Read a book of your choice based on the monthly theme and come prepared to tell us about it. Prepare a paper bag […]

Mrs. Santa will share stories about Santa and the North Pole and Santa's trip around the world. Join us for stories, music, crafts and holiday cheer. Photos with The Gingerbread Man! All ages welcome. No registration required. Programs at 4:00 or 6:30 p.m.

Enjoy an evening of literary discussion and meet new friends! Appetizing Reads is Sharon Forks Library's new evening book club for adults that will meet at Zoës Kitchen at The Collection of Forsyth. Shared appetizers will be provided courtesy of Forsyth County Public Library Friends & Advocates. You are not required to purchase additional food […]

Join us for songs, stories and lots of fun all about this holiday treat! Make your very own gingerbread house to take home, guaranteed not to spoil! Special guest appearance by Ginger the gingerbread man. This program is for all ages. No registration required.

Come and get crafty in our adult craft program. This month we will be making candles, jewelry, and art out of recycled Crayons! Bring a friend and enjoy two relaxing hours of creativity in this crafting program. Advance registration is not required, but space and supplies are limited. This program is intended for adults only.

Discover something new at this open-door program especially for elementary students! Join us for a few minutes or an hour and enjoy self-guided stations full of fun and hands-on discovery! We will explore a new topic each month through Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics, History and Literature. This program is all about having fun with […]

'Tis the season to wear ugly Christmas sweaters, but don't sweat it! Instead, we'll be making Ugly Christmas t-shirts! Please provide your own t-shirt to decorate, and we’ll provide all the ugly trimmings. This program is for 6th through 12th graders.

Join us for a special storytime all about bears with stories to make you giggle and songs to make you wiggle! Then, celebrate winter break with a craft and a special visit from Bruce the Bear from the popular picture book series by Ryan Higgins! This program is for all ages. No registration required but […]

Join us for a special storytime all about bears with stories to make you giggle and songs to make you wiggle! Then celebrate winter break with a special visit from Bruce the Bear from the popular picture book series by Ryan Higgins! This program is for all ages. No registration required but space is limited.