Let your imagination soar with Leonardo Da Vinci and the art of shadow puppetry. Incindeo the dragon and his friends take you on a funny and inspiring adventure through Leonardo’s Da Vinci’s life. Travel from the vineyards of Tuscany, through Leonardo’s apprenticeship in Renaissance Florence, and into his fascinating work as a multifaceted genius of […]
And they’re off! It’s another exciting day at the races as the Tortoise and the Hare weaves its way through the tales of the Lion and the Mouse and the Boy Who Cried Wolf! Get ready…get set…for some home-spun family fun with puppets! TWO SHOWS at the Post Road Library: Monday, July 1 at 11:15am […]
Mumferd wants to have a playdate and has everything he thinks he needs: the tv remote, popcorn, his favorite comfy pillow. But run and play outside–estas loco?!? Mumferd discovers that physical activity can be fun, keeps him strong and healthy, and is a good way to relax while making friends. Muy divertido! No registration required. […]
The 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 […]
Cherokee Medicines and How They Can Be Used Today” The 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 […]
Grab your camera and learn how to capture that National Geographic shot you've always wanted. Bobby Campbell will teach how to photograph everything from wildlife to waterfalls. Topics include lens choice, filters, camera settings, composition, safety, and techniques professionals use to capture and create beautiful magazine quality images. Bonus: Tips and tricks on how to […]
Join 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.
Almost 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 […]
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 […]
Join Emmy nominated Atlanta puppeteer Lee Bryan for a magical and hilarious production. Through different types of puppets, voices, and songs, Lee brings stories to life in a creative, innovative show. Today's performance will be the "Big Bad, Little Red Pig Show"! All ages welcome. No registration required, but please arrive 30 minutes early to […]
In 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 […]
Join us for music, stories, and Appalachian folklore! Fiddlin' Dan will entertain you with interactive songs and stories, his homespun humor, and a jug band finale! You're guaranteed to have a rollicking good time from beginning to end. Please note: Registration is not required, but space is limited. Please arrive early to secure your place […]
Local 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 […]
The 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 […]
The 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 […]
Todd Key’s “Cirque du Todd: The Flying Debris Extravaganza Juggle-Palooza” combines juggling, circus skills, a little magic, and just the right mix of comedy and reading encouragement for kids of all ages! For all ages. Registration is not required, but space is limited. Please arrive 30 minutes in advance for a ticket. TWO SHOWS: Monday, […]
Todd Key’s “Cirque du Todd: The Flying Debris Extravaganza Juggle-Palooza” combines juggling, circus skills, a little magic, and just the right mix of comedy and reading encouragement for kids of all ages! Space in this program is limited. Arrive early to secure your spot. We will begin to hand out tickets 15 minutes prior to […]
The fabulous Fox Theatre has been an Atlanta landmark and destination for almost 100 years. From the twinkling lights that adorn its ceiling to the Egyptian and Arabian inspired decor, the theatre is an architectural masterpiece and the jewel of Atlanta. Take a walk down memory lane or discover the Fox for the first time […]
Learn 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 […]
Girls on the Run is excited to host a Summertime Book Club featuring The Crisanta Knight Series! Geanna Culbertson is the award-winning author of The Crisanta Knight Series. Since Book One’s release in May 2016, the series has won many awards, including a Mom’s Choice Award for best family- friendly media, a Living Now Choice […]
Todd Key’s “Cirque du Todd: The Flying Debris Extravaganza Juggle-Palooza” combines juggling, circus skills, a little magic, and just the right mix of comedy and reading encouragement for kids of all ages! Please note: Registration is not required, but space is limited. Please arrive early to secure your place in the program. We will begin […]