Forsyth County is home to many published authors. Forsyth County Public Library is fortunate to have a wealth of authors willing to share their stories. On October 17th, the Community Author Spotlight shines on Dr. Linda Wiley who will talk about her book Tame Your Tongue & Transform Your Relationship. Copies of Dr. Wiley's book […]

Join us at the Sharon Forks Library for the sixth annual Diwali Celebration! There will be festive crafts, Indian food to sample, and dance performances throughout the day. All ages and cultures are welcome. Dance Performance Schedule: 2:00 p.m.: Atlanta Nritya Academy 2:35 p.m.: Darshini Natyalaya School of Dance 3:10 p.m.: NG’s Dance 3:45 p.m.: […]

Special Interest Travel is a wonderful way to combine travel with a personal hobby or passion, or maybe you'd like to try your hand at something completely new and different. Lauren Schultheiss, owner of Big Creek Travel, will show you how. Play a round of golf at a renowned golf course. Relax and take a […]

Gerald is a cautious and sometimes pessimistic elephant. But his best friend, Piggie, often makes him see things in a whole new way. Come meet these beloved characters from Mo Willems' popular books for young children at Leap into Literacy! Families with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers are invited to enjoy a simple meal, stories, songs, […]

It's that spooky time of year again and we will be transforming our meeting room into a haunted house! Feel free to dress in your Halloween costume and prepare to be scared as you wander through haunted rooms packed with literary scares! The whole family is welcome to attend this program, but be warned, you […]

Fearful dogs are commonly talked about. Maybe you even have one! Learn about fear in your canine friend and how to help build their trust. Experience our How To Guide on helping fearful dogs in your home. Willing volunteers will be selected to participate. This is a 4-week series. Active participation is encouraged; no registration […]

It's that spooky time of year again and we will be transforming our meeting room into a haunted house! Feel free to dress in your Halloween costume and prepare to be scared as you wander through haunted rooms packed with literary scares! The whole family is welcome to attend this program, but be warned, you […]

You'll be screaming in the dark when you visit Sharon Forks' Haunted House and watch the hilarious horror classic Beetlejuice (1988, rated PG). Wear your scariest costume or a favorite one! This after-hours program is for teens in grades 6 through 12. No registration required.

Nationally renowned children's book author Sara Varon pays a visit for this special program and book signing! Author of the bestselling picture books Odd Duck, President Squid, and Hold Hands, Ms. Varon will share some of her books and illustrations and talk about her work. She might even illustrate a picture or two! On her […]

You start. You stop. You start. You stop. You have a great idea for a book, but you’re having trouble getting it on the page. You’re not alone. November is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). In this program we’ll discuss ways to get and stay motivated, important things to consider while writing a novel, and […]