Monday, August 26, 2024

Programming Picks: Week of August 26, 2024

Submitted by Joanie Goforth


Check out these great opportunities to highlight for the week of August 26, 2024.




Dive In! Ocean Science - A STEAM Program for Grades K–5

When: Tuesday, August 27 at 4:30–5:30 p.m.

Where: Cumming Library 

What: We will explore ocean science concepts through a buoyancy demonstration, an ocean zones game, a Cartesian diver station, and more in this event inspired by the Emily Windsnap series.

Art Workshop for Teens - with Lara MacLean

When: Tuesday, August 27 at 6:00–7:30 p.m.

Where: Hampton Park Library

What: Lara will be leading teens in grades 6-12 through an expressive mandala art project. All supplies will be provided–just bring yourself and your creativity!

 

Reading Disorders: What Parents Need to Know

When: Wednesday, August 28 at 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

Where: Hampton Park Library

What: Learn about reading, spelling, and comprehension issues, learn about community resources, and ask questions with Speech-Language Pathologist Sheryl Denly.





Sweetie Pies & Smart Alecks: Creating Compelling Characters - Forsyth Writes Together

When: Thursday, August 29 at 7:00–8:00 p.m.

Where: Post Road Library 

What: In this workshop for adults presented by author Kristy Dempsey, we’ll study different character types, explore how to make them relatable to our readers, and how to give them distinctive qualities that drive both the emotional and the action arcs of our stories.


Understanding America: Federalism - Discussions on Democracy

When: Sunday, September 1 at 2:00–3:30 p.m.

Where: Sharon Forks Library

What: Learn and discuss Federalism and Its Impacts on the System with the University of North Georgia. After a 45 minute presentation, there will be a roundtable discussion on the topic for adults and high school students.



Head to the Calendar of Events for a master schedule of all things FCPL.

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