Hampton Park Library
Dogs & Children: Safety AND Fun: A How To Guide on Dog Behavior and Communication
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesChildren 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 […]
Confessions of a KidLit Critique Group: Forsyth Writes Together
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesLearn 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!) […]
Dog Body Language: A How To Guide on Dog Behavior and Communication
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesIn this seminar, learn how people often misinterpret their dog’s behavior, how dogs communicate, how it is different from people, and what to do about it! Our How To Guide series will make it easy for nearly anyone to interpret dog body language and communicate effectively to prevent dog bites and creating stronger bonds between […]
A Prickly Storytime with Hedgie the Hedgehog- Preschoolers
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesJoin 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.
A Prickly Storytime with Hedgie the Hedgehog- Toddlers
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesJoin 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.
Basic Internet Search & Website Navigation : Computers for Beginners
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesAre computers new to you? Learn how to conduct a basic Internet search and common search engines as well as basic tips on how to navigate websites. This program is intended for adults only. No registration is required, but space is limited.
Cherokee Medicines with Mark Warren – How They Can Be Used Today
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesThe diverse flora of the Southeast once provided everything that was needed by the original inhabitants. This is why native people held in high esteem every plant of forest and field. Our modern day ignoring of these gifts is what separates us from a life of truly interacting with nature on an intimate level. And […]
Lost and Drowned in North Georgia – Forgotten Cities and Towns
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesNorth Georgia has more than forty lakes and not one is natural. The state's controversial decision to dam the region's rivers for power and water supply changed the landscape forever. Lost communities, forgotten crossroads, dissolving racetracks and even entire towns disappeared, with remnants occasionally peeking up from the depths during times of extreme drought. The […]
Exploring the Ancient Maya – Great Civilizations
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesThe ancient Mayan civilization spread throughout southern Mexico and Central America, an area known as Mesoamerica. Learn all about the Maya with UNG professor Daniel Vaccaro, including how they lived, what they ate, and what they loved to do. The Maya are notably famous for their use of mathematics, astronomy, and science in many aspects […]
Magic Tree House Book Club – Midnight on the Moon
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesDo you love books and adventure? Then crack open a Magic Tree House book with us each month and come to the library for a different kind of adventure! At each meeting we will chat about the book we've read that month, then do an activity or two. Activities may include a craft, game, break-out […]