Forsyth County Public Library
Exploring Photography with Bobby Campbell
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesThis comprehensive workshop covers the basics of digital photography, including the "Basics of Exposure," "Exploring Depth of Field," "Getting to Know Your Camera," and "Basic Rules of Composition." The 6-hour workshop includes a 1-hour lunch break. This program is for adults only, and registration is required. You must own a digital camera and bring it […]
Community Garden Day inThe Secret Garden
Cumming Library 585 Dahlonega Street, Cumming, GA, United StatesGet dirty at the library! Come play in the dirt with us as you work on seasonal projects and activities led by a Forsyth County Master Gardener Advisor that help maintain the beauty of The Secret Garden located behind the Cumming Library. Each month's project will take about an hour to complete and all tools […]
Foundations of Fermentation: Farm to Table series with UGA Extension
Post Road Library 5010 Post Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesMost consumers are familiar with fermented foods such as sauerkraut, yogurt, and soy sauce; but, as less-familiar foods like kimchi, kefir, and kombucha become popular, consumers want to learn more about purchasing and home processing. UGA Family and Consumer Sciences Agent Barbara Worley explains the historical, societal, and cultural foundations of preserving foods by fermentation, […]
Nellie Bly: Ten Days in a Mad-House
Cumming Library 585 Dahlonega Street, Cumming, GA, United StatesNellie Bly is best known for agreeing to feign insanity in order to investigate reports of brutality and neglect at the Women's Lunatic Asylum on Blackwell's Island. Her reports were published in the New York World, and later compiled into a book, Ten Days in a Mad-House. As a reporter, Bly also broke records for […]
An Introduction to Epic Character Creation
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? M. Jayson Graham will lead an interactive workshop where you will learn the basics of crafting memorable and relatable characters specifically for your epic series. About M. Jayson Graham: M. Jayson Graham is the owner of MJG Story Creation […]
Hampton Park Library Summer Reading Kick-Off Carnival
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesHelp us celebrate the start of summer with awesome performances, balloon art, carnival games, and more! Attend the Kick-Off Carnival, register for Summer Reading Fun, and you could win a prize! Performances by Cameron's One Man Circus Shows at 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Balloon Art by Once Upon a Fiesta 12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. All […]
Aerospace Workshop
Cumming Library 585 Dahlonega Street, Cumming, GA, United StatesLearn all about the Civil Air Patrol during this exciting and informative workshop! Learn about the importance of aerospace in today's world and how you can participate in this educational program. Kids will create bottle rockets. We'll go outside and test our creations at the conclusion of the program. This event is for kids in […]
Aliens: Escape from Earth presented by ScienceTellers
Cumming Library 585 Dahlonega Street, Cumming, GA, United StatesDuring a midnight meteor shower, something mysterious falls from the sky toward Earth — but it’s not a shooting star. Two curious kids venture into the forest to investigate and find themselves mixed up with a family of visitors from another planet! Pursued by a crazy space scientist, they must risk everything to rescue the […]
Aliens: Escape from Earth presented by ScienceTellers
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesDuring a midnight meteor shower, something mysterious falls from the sky toward Earth — but it’s not a shooting star. Two curious kids venture into the forest to investigate and find themselves mixed up with a family of visitors from another planet! Pursued by a crazy space scientist, they must risk everything to rescue the […]
Lew-E’s UFO Show: Unbelivevably Funny Object Edition!
Sharon Forks Library 2820 Old Atlanta Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesWe are proud to present “Lew-E’s UFO Show (Unbelivevably Funny Object Edition)!” Join Lew-E the Clown and his puppet buddy, OOGLY-BOOGLY, on a journey that is bound to be as FUN as any other show we have produced! Music will fill the air and your readers will gleam with delight as Lew-E unleashes his creative […]