VegUcate Yourself: The 5 W’s of Vegetarian & Vegan Diets

Cumming Library 585 Dahlonega Street, Cumming, GA, United States

Educate yourself about vegetarian and vegan diets with UGA Family and Consumer Sciences Agent Barbara Worley. In this one-hour program, you'll learn about different types of diets, alternative sources of nutrients found in meat, and possibilities for life-long use of these diets. After the presentation, participate in interactive meal plan activities. This program is intended […]

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VegUcate Yourself: The 5 W’s of Vegetarian & Vegan Diets

Sharon Forks Library 2820 Old Atlanta Road, Cumming, GA, United States

Educate yourself about vegetarian and vegan diets with UGA Family and Consumer Sciences Agent Barbara Worley. In this one-hour program, you'll learn about different types of diets, alternative sources of nutrients found in meat, and possibilities for life-long use of these diets. After the presentation, participate in interactive meal plan activities. This program is intended […]

Free

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Preserve the Flavor: A 4-week Farm to Table series with UGA Extension

Cumming Library 585 Dahlonega Street, Cumming, GA, United States

Besides knowing that you should stick your leftovers in the fridge immediately if you want them to be edible later, what do you know about food preservation? Do you know how to can it or freeze it properly? Learn how to do all that and more as we continue the UGA Extension Farm to Table […]

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What’s In Our Food? Top Food and Farming Myths

Sharon Forks Library 2820 Old Atlanta Road, Cumming, GA, United States

Consumers are increasingly interested in products that are marketed as “natural,” “organic,” “non-GMO,” “environmentally friendly,” “healthy,” and “humanely raised.” Producers often use labels, terms, and certifications to verify that their products are indeed grown or produced in ways that align with consumer preferences. There are many such labels and certifications, and the variety often creates […]

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Mah Jongg Meet-up

Sharon Forks Library 2820 Old Atlanta Road, Cumming, GA, United States

Come by the Sharon Forks Library and meet other Mah Jongg players every Wednesday morning in May from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. If you have an American Mah Jongg set, please bring it. If you play another style of Mah Jongg, feel free to bring your set and show us a new way to […]

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What’s In Our Food? Top Food and Farming Myths

Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United States

Consumers are increasingly interested in products that are marketed as “natural,” “organic,” “non-GMO,” “environmentally friendly,” “healthy,” and “humanely raised.” Producers often use labels, terms, and certifications to verify that their products are indeed grown or produced in ways that align with consumer preferences. There are many such labels and certifications, and the variety often creates […]

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El día de los niños Book Fiesta

Cumming Library 585 Dahlonega Street, Cumming, GA, United States

Celebrate children and the love of books! Since 1925, El día de los niños, El día de los libros has been celebrated throughout Mexico to emphasize the importance of literacy and reading fun for children of all linguistic and cultural backgrounds. Join us for a bilingual storytime that includes stories, singing, dancing, and crafts to […]

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Bringing Literature to Life: Arsenic and Old Lace

Cumming Library 585 Dahlonega Street, Cumming, GA, United States

Want to know the real story behind Arsenic and Old Lace? Did you know it was a play before a movie? Enjoy a re-enactment of scenes from the play with educator and historian Sloane Meyer who brings literature to life in Victorian costume. Stay afterwards for a screening of the original film from 1944 starring […]

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VegUcate Yourself: The 5 W’s of Vegetarian & Vegan Diets

Post Road Library 5010 Post Road, Cumming, GA, United States

Educate yourself about vegetarian and vegan diets with UGA Family and Consumer Sciences Agent Barbara Worley. In this one-hour program, you'll learn about different types of diets, alternative sources of nutrients found in meat, and possibilities for life-long use of these diets. After the presentation, participate in interactive meal plan activities. This program is intended […]

Free

Community Garden Day in The Butterfly Garden

Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United States

Get dirty at the library! 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 Butterfly Garden located at the Hampton Park Library. Each month's project will take about an hour to complete and all tools […]

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