FALL BREAK at the CUMMING LIBRARY
 
FALL BREAK PROGRAMS:

Wildlife Wonders
Fall Break Puppetpalooza
Books & Babies
Dogs with Jobs
Doc Atoms Science Show for Tweens & Teens
Chatterbooks Book Club
STEAM Rollers Book Club
A Bad Kitty Experience
Explorer Tots
Critter Crafts
The Cumming Library has gone to the dogs...and the lizards, snakes, and bugs! Celebrate Animal Week with your friends at the library!
 
 
Looking for programs at other FCPL locations? 
  • Hampton Park Library
  • Post Road Library
  • Sharon Forks Library
Wildlife Wonders
Monday, September 24
3:00 p.m.
All ages welcome.

Explore the jungle and find some of the amazing animals that live there with Wildlife Wonders! Program may include: kinkajou, armadillo, chinchilla, lizards, crocodile, snakes, and jungle bugs!
 
Space in this program is limited. Arrive early to secure your spot. Tickets will be handed out beginning 30 minutes prior to the program.
Fall Break Puppetpalooza
Tuesday, September 25
THREE SHOWS: 10:15 a.m., 11:15 a.m., and 3:15 p.m.
All ages welcome.

Join us for a special Fall Break Puppetpalooza! Enjoy new puppet shows, old favorites, dancing, singing, and more! Please note: This program will be in lieu of regular Tuesday storytimes.
Books & Babies
Wednesday, September 26                                    
Pre-walkers at 10:15 a.m.                          
Walkers at 11:15 a.m.
For infants 0-24 months 

This 30-minute storytime introduces a love for books, music, movement, rhythm, and rhyme. Improve motor, sensory, and social skills during free play time, which also provides an opportunity for both babies and their caregivers to socialize.
Dogs with Jobs
Wednesday, September 26 at 3:30 p.m.
All ages welcome.

Learn about canine careers as you meet therapy dogs and a K9 Explosives Detecting Dog. Lauren Van Duzer of Happy Hounds and Beyond, LLC will share the secrets of canine communication and dog safety tips.
Doc Atoms Science Show for Tweens & Teens
Wednesday, September 26
6:30 p.m.
For Grades 5 and up

Doc Atoms has planned a special science show just for tweens and teens. Come enjoy some scientific fun!
Chatterbooks Book Club
Thursday, September 27
4:00 p.m.
For Grades K-2

Join us to read a story, discuss it, and then enjoy a craft or activity related to the book. This month we will be discussing How the Cookie Crumbled: The True and Not So True Stories of the Invention of the Chocolate Chip Cookie by Gilbert Ford. It is not necessary to read the book in advance.
STEAM Rollers Book Club
Thursday, September 27
4:00 p.m.
For Grades 3-6

Join us to discuss the book and then do a STEAMy craft or activity related to the book. This month we will be discussing The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate.
A Bad Kitty Experience
Thursday, September 27
6:30 p.m.
All ages welcome.
 
Join us for a cat-tastic storytime featuring the one and only, Bad Kitty! We'll have stories, songs, puppets, and crafts all about the master of cat havoc herself! Don't forget to bring your camera for a picture with Bad Kitty!
 
Registration is not required. Space is limited, so please arrive early to secure your place.
Explorer Tots
Friday, September 28
11:00 a.m.
For infants and toddlers, ages 9 months and up

Babies and toddlers will be encouraged to explore the world around them, learning how things work and developing basic STEM and literacy skills. A brief story time will be followed by a free play rotation through exploration centers. Centers will include building with Duplo® blocks, sorting, and sensory bins. Siblings welcome.
Critter Crafts
Friday, September 28
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (Drop In)
For Grades K-5

Come join us at the library as we celebrate animals by making craft versions of several of your favorite critters.
 
Cumming Library
585 Dahlonega Street
Cumming, Georgia 30040
770-781-9840

www.forsythpl.org/