Library Events
Woodstock: Hippie High Water Mark for Peace, Love, & Music
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesWoodstock was the greatest music festival of all time with an audience of more than 400,000 people! Celebrate the 50th anniversary of this historic event with a discussion of the musical personalities involved, its social impact, and its lasting presence in America's collective memory. Learn how the 3 Days of Peace and Music in 1969 […]
Show of Hands: An ASL Storytime
Post Road Library 5010 Post Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesJoin 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!
In the Shadow of the Holocaust – Presented by Andrea Miskewicz, Kennesaw State University
Sharon Forks Library 2820 Old Atlanta Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesAccompanying the Museum of History and Holocaust Education's traveling exhibit, In Her Father's Eyes: A Slovak Childhood in the Shadow of the Holocaust, Andrea Miskewicz will cover a broad overview of the Holocaust (1933-1945), as well as stories of children who were victims and survivors of the Nazi regime. Andrea Miskewicz is an educator, historian, […]
An Evening with Texas Stready – From Addiction to Recovery
Sharon Forks Library 2820 Old Atlanta Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesTexas Stready ran away from home when she was 17 years old. For 28 years she traveled a path of addiction that took her to places from which few return. This is her story. Texas is the co-founder of the online community A Radical Difference and the author of Deep in the Heart of Texas: […]
Llama Llama Storytime with 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
Cumming Library 585 Dahlonega Street, Cumming, GA, United StatesThis special 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten storytime includes some of our favorite books by Anna Dewdney. Read along, sing songs, and make a simple craft as we learn about the importance of early literacy and practice five easy activities that you can use at home to help your child become reading-ready. We’ll give special recognition […]
Llama Llama Storytime with 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
Sharon Forks Library 2820 Old Atlanta Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesThis special 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten storytime includes some of our favorite books by Anna Dewdney. Read along, sing songs, and make a simple craft as we learn about the importance of early literacy and practice five easy activities that you can use at home to help your child become reading-ready. We’ll give special recognition […]
Llama Llama Storytime with 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesThis special 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten storytime includes some of our favorite books by Anna Dewdney. Read along, sing songs, and make a simple craft as we learn about the importance of early literacy and practice five easy activities that you can use at home to help your child become reading-ready. We’ll give special recognition […]
Llama Llama Storytime with 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
Post Road Library 5010 Post Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesThis special 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten storytime includes some of our favorite books by Anna Dewdney. Read along, sing songs, and make a simple craft as we learn about the importance of early literacy and practice five easy activities that you can use at home to help your child become reading-ready. We’ll give special recognition […]
Special Needs Library Hour & Sensory Storytime
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA, United StatesJoin us every first Sunday for a special hour of library time designed to accommodate our patrons with special needs. We will open our doors an hour early so that you will have a warm and welcoming environment designed just for you! Browse the library, check out your favorite books, movies, and CDs, and participate […]
Paws to Read – For grades kindergarten and up
Cumming Library 585 Dahlonega Street, Cumming, GA, United StatesPaws to Read gives patrons of all ages the opportunity to read and relax with a certified therapy dog while improving literacy skills. Participants sign up at the door for 15-minute sessions. Advance registration is not required. For grades kindergarten and up.