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  • Forsyth Writes Together: Picture Book Journey: Writing/Illustrating to Production

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

    Are you interested in writing or illustrating children's picture books? How do you go from an idea to creation to publication? Author Chris Jespersen and illustrator Josie Toney will discuss their journey creating Georgia ABCs: A Finding Milo Book. Published by University of North Georgia Press, the book takes readers on a delightful trek across […]

  • El Día de los Niños with Julie Baggenstoss: Flamenco Dancing for Kids

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

    El Día de los Niños celebrates children, families, books, and our love for reading. Professional Flamenco dancer Julie Baggenstoss will perform and then teach children how to dance the Flamenco, too! Then, enjoy music, stories, and crafts in honor of this special holiday. All ages are welcome to participate. Registration is not required.

  • Forsyth Reads Together: Sherman’s Atlanta Campaign

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

    On May 6, 1864, William Tecumseh's Army pulled out of Ringgold, Georgia, and headed for its major objective - Atlanta, Georgia. Sherman's army numbered over 100,000, while Confederate General Joseph Johnston never had more than 74,000. After a series of significant battles in north Georgia, Sherman's troops began crossing the Chattahoochee River just north of […]

  • Wildlife Wonders – Zippity Zoo Virtual Program – Summer Reading Fun

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    Wildlife Wonders is here, and get ready to experience an exciting variety of animal friends! This fast-paced program highlights 4-5 animals, and may feature animals including hedgehog, sugar glider, baby goat or lamb, snake, lizard, baby alligator, and others. This program will take place on FCPL's GoToWebinar platform. Registration is required.

  • Lew-E and Oogly’s Imagination Celebration Show Virtual Program – Summer Reading Fun

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    Lew-E and Oogly Boogly are proud to present their new show, “Imagination Celebration!”. It's a jovial jamboree celebrating some of the world’s funniest fractured fairy tales! In this 35-minute roller coaster ride of comedy, Lew-E and Oogly are geared up to ignite your imagination taking you on a magical journey you'll never forget! Each show […]

  • Shadow Puppet Workshop with Mr. Damon (Beginner) Virtual Program – Summer Reading Fun

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    Learn how to create your own puppets at home! Designed for beginners and younger children, Mr. Damon will show you how to make a puppet from simple materials! Working with children and families for over 10 years, Damon Young is the Lead Teaching Artist at the Center for Puppetry Arts and a Teaching Artist for […]

  • Shadow Puppet Workshop with Mr. Damon (Advanced) Virtual Program – Summer Reading Fun

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    Learn how to create puppets from your imagination! Mr. Damon will guide you through the steps of making puppets from simple materials. More advanced, this workshop is designed for older children and teens. Working with children and families for over 10 years, Damon Young is the Lead Teaching Artist at the Center for Puppetry Arts […]

  • Not Just Happily Ever After : Elements of the Romance Novel A Virtual Program with Author Tracy Solheim

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    Do you want to write a romance novel? Join USA Today bestselling romance author, Tracy Solheim, as she discusses the components necessary to ensure readers will keep turning the pages. Topics will include the various sub-genres of romance; the elements of plot, including tropes, pacing, and the Black Moment; point-of-view; and the all-important happily ever […]

  • Magic with Arthur Atsma! Virtual Program

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    Contemplate the impossible, laugh at the absurd, and be in awe as magician Arthur Atsma dazzles your mind with magic! Unbelievable demonstrations of sleight of hand and mind over matter guarantee a good time for all! This program takes place on FCPL's GoToWebinar platform. Registration is required.

  • Magic with Arthur Atsma! Virtual Program

    None Specified

    Contemplate the impossible, laugh at the absurd, and be in awe as magician Arthur Atsma dazzles your mind with magic! Unbelievable demonstrations of sleight of hand and mind over matter guarantee a good time for all! This program will take place on FCPL's GoToWebinar platform. Registration is required.