Adults Only
In Abundance: Journey from Self Discovery to Self-Publishing with author Shanna Swenson
Cumming Library 585 Dahlonega Street, Cumming, GA, United StatesJoin community author Shanna Swenson as she discusses her books, what inspired her to write them and her personal journey of self discovery and self-publishing. Ms. Swenson will be available to sign books at the end of the discussion. Books will also be available for sale.
To the Moon and Beyond with Dr. Lesley Simanton-Coogan
Cumming Library 585 Dahlonega Street, Cumming, GA, United StatesAlmost 50 years ago on July 20, 1969 the first humans set foot on the Moon. Today, the Moon is still the farthest our species has traveled, but not the farthest we've explored. Join Lesley Simanton-Coogan of the University of North Georgia's (UNG) George E. Coleman, Sr. Planetarium to learn about exploration in our solar […]
Space Race and Beyond: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11
Post Road Library 5010 Post Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesIn 1969, half a century ago, mankind watched as humans stepped foot onto a celestial body other than the Earth for the first time. The tumultuous Space Race of the preceding decade challenged imaginations, rapidly advanced technologies, and captivated the world's attention. In the decades that followed the Apollo missions we have seen rovers sent […]
It’s Not Just Rocket Science: The Why and How of Space Exploration
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesLocal NASA Solar System Ambassador, Curt Godwin, will discuss NASA's past and future human space exploration efforts, including the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing and the Space Launch System scheduled to land on the moon by 2024, and the commercial partnerships required for missions' success. The Commercial Crew Program is a partnership between […]
Adult Escape Room: Hubble Telescope Hacked
Post Road Library 5010 Post Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesThe Hubble has been hacked! NASA lost control of the famed space telescope through some insidious computer piracy, and the perpetrator has hidden the means to regain control in a small box, along with a series of clues to open the multiple locks. Can you figure out the codes, unlock the box, and help NASA […]
Simply Organized with author Heather Rogers
Cumming Library 585 Dahlonega Street, Cumming, GA, United StatesHeather Rogers, author of A Simplified Life, will discuss different methods of tidying and organizing your space.
Heritage Travel Presented by Lauren Schultheiss
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesThe National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States defines heritage tourism as "traveling to experience the places, artifacts and activities that authentically represent the stories and people of the past," and "heritage tourism can include cultural, historic and natural resources." Lauren Schultheiss, owner of Big Creek Travel in Cumming, will showcase heritage travel […]
Vedic Philosophy & Ayurveda for Healthy and Peaceful Living
Sharon Forks Library 2820 Old Atlanta Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesLearn an overview of the Vedas and Vedic philosophy, universal values, and applications of Ayurveda in daily life. Ayurvedic medicine (“Ayurveda” for short) is one of the world's oldest holistic healing systems. It was developed more than 3,000 years ago in India. It’s based on the belief that health and wellness depend on a delicate […]
No Cost Social Security Workshop
The Social Security Puzzle What You Need to Know about Choosing Your Social Security Benefits • 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 […]
An Intimate Evening with Everclear and Fastball (TICKETED)
Halcyon 6365 Halcyon Way, Alpharetta, GA, United StatesWe are excited to host an outdoor concert headlined by Everclear with special guest Fastball, on Saturday, Oct. 26. Everclear has written and recorded some truly iconic ’90s alt-rock hits. Formed by Alexakis in 1991 in Portland, Oregon, Everclear has enjoyed a lengthy career spanning 11 studio releases, numerous videos, thousands of shows and accolades […]