Help 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 […]
Learn 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 […]
During 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 […]
During 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 […]
We 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 […]
"Mr. Michael" Levine is the co-founder of The Learning Groove music & movement company. He also is the music producer of the NY Times bestselling Pete The Cat picture books by Eric Litwin and James Dean, as well as the new Nut Family books by Eric & Scott Magoon and the Groovy Joe books by […]
Journey to the Australian Outback and see some of the world's most unique animals! Program may include a kangaroo, crocodile, snake, kookaburra or cockatoo, rabbit, & hedgehog. During the presentation guests will learn all about each amazing animal from an experienced wildlife educator. Don't miss this unforgettable wildlife experience! For all ages. No registration required […]
Finally find out what all those dials and buttons do on your DSLR, how to find gorgeous light, shoot in manual mode, and what the heck “aperture” and ISO are! Sarah Cothran will start by teaching you the basics and introduce you to all those fun technical aspects of shooting in manual. We will begin […]
A book club for American Girl fans who want to learn more about the historical eras of the characters. Read any book from the American Girl series about Felicity before the program then participate in discussion, activities and crafts from the Colonial period. For ages 7 and up. Learn history! Boys and girls welcome! Space […]
Research shows that small habitats can add up to a big difference to the bird population. And you benefit, too! With an irresistible bird habitat, you enjoy natural pest control effortlessly. Learn how to create a small bird-friendly habitat in this workshop adapted from the UGA EcoScape Program and presented by Forsyth County Master Gardeners.
Get ready to rock, roll, and learn with Bach to Rock! Join us for a fun, hands-on music class for preschoolers. Kids will get to touch and try different instruments, learn about fast and slow beats and sound and silence, read musical stories, play games, and more! This program is for children ages 3-5 with […]
We love reptiles! Just because they are scaly doesn't mean they are SCARY! Join us for an interactive reptile experience and meet some of the coolest lizards, turtles, and snakes around! Know Before You Go: This program does not require advance registration and admission will be given on a first-come, first-served basis. Please arrive early […]
Everything a child should know to stay safe in busy places this summer presented in a fun and engaging format by Mumferd the Dog! This 30-minute performance by the Kaiser Permanente Theatre shares important lifesaving safety and health tips with children using puppets and live action performers. Ages 4 and up. No registration required but […]
We will be doing free oral cancer screenings , which is done with a velscope camera. A velscope camera detects abnormal images in the month . Event Location: 1500 Market Pl Blvd, Cumming, GA 30041
Charles "Doc" Self will explore the basics of the plant, including its history and development and its status in American gardens today. Learn which ones to get and which ones to avoid, where to get them, how to plant and care for them, and how to share them with your friends, family, and fellow gardeners. […]
Families with young children are invited to enjoy a simple breakfast, stories, songs, and early literacy activities at the Cumming Library. Children can also meet beloved book character Skippyjon Jones and take home a free book courtesy of Barnes & Noble and Scholastic! Leap into Literacy programs are designed for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, but […]
The science fiction of H.G. Wells is brought brilliantly to life by historian and spirited lecturer Sloane Meyer. From beloved masterpieces like The Time Machine and Invisible Man to The War of the Worlds, that perennial classic about an alien invasion that struck fear in the heart of a nation, Meyer takes you on a […]
Llamas and bunnies and goats, oh my! Make some new soft and woolly animal friends at the library! Llamas, sheep, rabbits, and more will be on-hand for petting and feeding -- don't forget to bring your camera! There will be crafts in the meeting room and farm stories in the garden as well. This program […]
Come explore some messy, explosive, incredible science with the awesome-tastic Doc Atoms! Know Before You Go These programs do not require advance registration and admission will be given on a first-come, first-served basis. Please arrive early to guarantee your place. We will begin to issue tickets 30 minutes before the program begins.
Learn all about parrots including their behavior, habitat, food, health, care, and more! Enjoy watching as these amazing parrots talk and demonstrate their tricks! Stay after the show and you will even get a chance to touch and hold some of these friendly parrots! Registration is not required, but space is limited. We will begin […]
Learn all about parrots including their behavior, habitat, food, health, care, and more! Enjoy watching as these amazing parrots talk and demonstrate their tricks! Stay after the show and you will even get a chance to touch and hold some of these friendly parrots! Registration is not required, but space is limited. We will begin […]
You want to be an astronaut and have met all of the requirements. You just received a letter from NASA on whether or not you have been selected to go on to the next stage of NASA Astronaut Tests. However, your friend has locked the letter into a box. Your friend says if you can't […]
Everyone is invited to our FREE Open House June Menu Sampling + Dream Taste Event for New Guests! Stop in anytime between 11:00 am-1:00 pm to have lunch with us & taste test free samples. Kids and families welcome! It's time to check out your local, friendly, personal meal prep solution. Summer is the time […]
A book club for American Girl fans who want to learn more about the historical era of the characters. Read any book in the American Girl series about Nanea and enjoy discussion, activities and crafts from Hawaii in 1941. For ages 7 and up. Learn history! Boys and girls welcome! Space is limited so arrive […]
Celebrate summer reading at the library with the one, the only, Ken Scott! Voted Greater Atlanta Entertainer of the Year, Ken has performed all over Georgia and all over the country. He has even performed at The White House! Be prepared to laugh at Ken's fun magic show!
Bean and Bear are the best of friends and partners in magic, puppetry and other wonderfully silly stuff! This family program does not require registration, but space is limited. Please arrive early to secure your place in the program.
We are proud to present "Lew-E's UFO Show (Unbelievable 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 […]
Come to the library for crafting fun and fellowship for adults! This month we will learn to make solar system bracelets to celebrate our summer reading theme A Universe of Stories.
Join Village Yoga for a complimentary all levels yoga class on the Vickery Village green in front of Chill Hill once a month April through September. Bring your yoga mat and a friend - we'll bring the zen! **Please arrive 10 minutes early to grab a spot and set up your mat. More Info: https://www.facebook.com/events/370885113710497/
Hey Kids! Make a special gift for that special man. Free event at the Sawnee Association of the Arts (SAA) Art Center located in the historic Brannon-Heard House.
The Census Bureau is conducting an Application Day at Post Road library in Cumming Georgia. Forsyth Census Recruiter will assist applicants with filling out Census Job application as well as share Census job descriptions and information.
Everything a child should know to stay safe around water this summer presented in a fun and engaging format by Mumferd the Dog! This 30-minute performance by the Kaiser Permanente Theatre shares important lifesaving safety and health tips with children using puppets and live action performers. Ages 4 and up. No registration required but space […]
Learn all about dogs in this fun and educational program! Michelle and her magical poodles will teach children about animal awareness, safety, responsible dog ownership, and more! This interactive dog trick show is guaranteed to be a DOGgone good time! Please note: Space is limited; please arrive early to secure your place. We will begin […]
Come create Enchanted Art featuring your favorite wizarding characters at the library! Young Rembrandts’ unique, proven method and step-by-step curriculum dispel the myth that art is a talent a child has or doesn't have, and demonstrates that art can be learned by all children. Young Rembrandts provides a wonderful experience for young artists with engaging […]
No Cost Social Security Workshop: • When should I start taking my social security? • Do I get more money if I take it at 62, 65, 67 or 70? • Am I entitled to my ex spouse’s social security? • What are the tax consequences if I work and take social security? Social Security […]
Come and get crafty in our adult craft program. This month we will be making Celebration Boards. Be sure to bring a list of the birthdays, anniversaries, and other special dates you want to include on your board. We will be working with wood stain and/or paint, so be sure to wear appropriate clothing. Bring […]
A book club for American Girl fans who want to learn more about the historical era of the characters. Read any book from the American Girl series about Maryellen and participate in discussions, activities and crafts from the American 1950's. For ages 7 and up. Learn history! Boys and girls welcome! Space is limited, please […]
FAMILY FRIENDLY SESSIONS Summer fun with Kids in the Kitchen! Bring your budding Chef with you to make meals and enjoy quality time together. Best for ages 7+. Each child will also receive a Dream Dinners gift, create a food themed craft, and enjoy a light meal and of course, cookies! Adult must accompany child, […]
Books, school supplies, games, curriculum for sale! Shop for New or Used Curriculum at the Annual BEECH Community Curriculum Sale, June 20 – 22. Find Amazing prices on new and used readers, curriculum sets, books, math workbooks, learning games, art supplies, science, history and so much more for ages Pre-K through High School. Don't miss […]
Learn all about parrots including their behavior, habitat, food, health, care, and more! Enjoy watching as these amazing parrots talk and demonstrate their tricks! Stay after the show and you will even get a chance to touch and hold some of these friendly parrots! Know Before You Go: This program does not require advance registration […]
Discover that a little imagination can go a long way in this playful variety show using puppets, simple objects, music, storytelling, and lots of audience participation! This program is suggested for children ages 3-6. Registration is not required, but space is limited. We will begin handing out tickets to the program 15 minutes before the […]
Learn all about parrots including their behavior, habitat, food, health, care, and more! Enjoy watching as these amazing parrots talk and demonstrate their tricks! Stay after the show and you will even get a chance to touch and hold some of these friendly parrots! Know Before You Go: This program does not require advance registration […]
Join 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!
Join Peter Stoddard as he shares his collection of Lewis Grizzard tales, collected for his recently published book entitled The Dawg That Did Not Hunt.
Did you know drones can be applied in the agriculture and construction industries? Or that they have to registered and licensed? Stan Jessen will navigate the wide world of drones by discussing their history, the different types of drones and their uses, various types and applications of aerial photography, and legal and safety issues involved. […]
A dance camp at Still Pointe Dance Studios for kids 4-8 years old where we will explore music and movement from around the globe! June 24-28 from 9:30am-12noon. $145. Early bird discount is $135. if registered before May 1st!
Enjoy amazing sleight of hand magic, ventriloquism, lots of comedy, and fun for everyone! All ages are welcome to attend this family program. Tickets will be given out 15 minutes before program starts.
Enjoy amazing sleight of hand magic, ventriloquism, lots of comedy, and fun for everyone! All ages are welcome to attend this family program. Tickets will be given out 15 minutes before program starts.
Enjoy amazing sleight of hand magic, ventriloquism, lots of comedy, and fun for everyone! All ages are welcome to attend this family program. Registration is not required, but please arrive early to secure your place in the program.
Enjoy amazing sleight of hand magic, ventriloquism, lots of comedy, and fun! Plus learn some secrets and magic to impress your friends. This program is for rising 6th-12th graders. Tickets will be given out 15 minutes before program starts.
Todd Key's "Cirque du Todd: The Flying Debris Extravaganza Juggle-Palooza" combines juggling, circus skills, magic, and just the right mix of comedy and reading encouragement for kids of all ages! No registration required. Please arrive early to obtain a ticket. TWO SHOWS: Tuesday, July 23 at 11:00am Friday, July 26 at 6:30pm
The scientific method is about to get messy! Doc Atoms will be bringing mad science mayhem to the teens of Post Road Library. You may need your goggles for this hands-on night of explosive experiments! No registration required. For middle and high school students only.
Enjoy an evening of music with Angela Easterling at the Sharon Forks Library. Angela Easterling brandishes her songwriting chops with rootsy, refreshing, homespun tunes. Her backing band, The Beguilers (bass, drums and lead guitar), master many complex styles, with instrumentation that fleshes out the stories in Angela’s songs, and adds some rocking fun. Their act […]
Do you know how to tell the difference between the Big Dipper and the Little Dipper? Can you find the great hunter Orion simply by spotting his belt? Navigate the night sky by learning common constellations. Dr. Samantha Blair will give a short presentation on constellation identification, then will provide outdoor practice with telescopes. This […]
PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOTS by Sarah Cothran $60 | 15 Minutes | 3 digital images Meeting Location: Chill Hill Green area at Vickery Village - Cumming, GA How it works: We'll start with a short image consultation where you will discuss your goals and what you want your images to do for you. With that in mind, […]
Llamas and bunnies and goats, oh my! Make some new soft and woolly animal friends at the library! Llamas, sheep, rabbits, and more will be on-hand for petting and feeding -- don't forget to bring your camera! This program is for all ages and registration is not required. Please note: Space inside the petting zoo […]
Let's limbo lower now! Live steel drum music, beach games, island crafts and more await you at our after-hours Caribbean celebration. No registration required, but space is limited. Please arrive early for a ticket. This is an after-hours event and the main library will be closed.
One of the most celebrated authors of the twentieth century, Ray Bradbury was a master of dystopian fiction and world building. Join spirited lecturer and historian Sloane Meyer as she brings the pages of Bradbury's The Martian Chronicles, in addition to some of his other popular works, to life.
Gigging4Grub is an annual benefit concert run by West Forsyth High School Sophomore, Devon Hirsch. This year’s show is a Nashville theme and will be on June 29 at the Cumming Fairgrounds. All proceeds will be split between Share Our Strength’s “No Kid Hungry” campaign, and locally with The Place at Forsyth.