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Current Program and Event Handouts

Adults and Teens:
ProgramDescriptionDate/TimeLocation
Salvador Dalí: The Late WorkExplore the artist's later works through a virtual tour narrated by a representative of the High Museum of Art. (The High Museum's Dali exhibit opens August 7).9/12/2010 3:00 PMSharon Forks Library
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Children and Families:

ProgramDescriptionDate/TimeLocation
FCPL Cinema!Join us for a viewing of a much-loved musical adaptation of a well-known children's novel. Please call the library at 770-781-9840 for more information. 9/19/2010 2:00 PMHampton Park Library
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Adults and Teens:
ProgramDescriptionDate/TimeLocation
Salvador Dalí: The Late WorkExplore the artist's later works through a virtual tour narrated by a representative of the High Museum of Art. (The High Museum's Dali exhibit opens August 7).9/12/2010 3:00 PMSharon Forks Library
Book Club Discussion: The NamesakeThe Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri is an intimate and deeply-felt novel about identity. Born to an Indian academic and his wife, Gogol is troubled with a name that is neither Indian nor American. In this international bestseller, Lahiri portrays the immigrant experience, the clash of cultures, the conflicts of assimilation, and, most vividly, the tangled ties between generations.9/13/2010 7:00 PMSharon Forks Library
Book Club Discussion: My Sister's KeeperMy Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult is a powerful story about the Fitzgeralds, a family united in their love for each other but divided on exactly where the boundaries of family obligations, love and sacrifice should end. Come and join us on what will surely be a thought-provoking discussion.9/28/2010 7:00 PMHampton Park Library
Book Club Discussion: The NamesakeThe Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri is an intimate and deeply-felt novel about identity. Born to an Indian academic and his wife, Gogol is troubled with a name that is neither Indian nor American. In this international bestseller, Lahiri portrays the immigrant experience, the clash of cultures, the conflicts of assimilation, and, most vividly, the tangled ties between generations.10/6/2010 2:00 PMCumming Library
Book Club Discussion: My Sister's KeeperMy Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult is a powerful story about the Fitzgeralds, a family united in their love for each other but divided on exactly where the boundaries of family obligations, love and sacrifice should end. Come and join us on what will surely be a thought-provoking discussion.10/11/2010 7:00 PMSharon Forks Library
Book Club Discussion: The Maltese FalconAmoral detective Sam Spade does not know whether to solve his partner's murder or profit from it. Join us for a discussion of the book The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett.10/26/2010 7:00 PMHampton Park Library
Book Club Discussion: My Sister's Keeper My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult is a powerful story about the Fitzgeralds, a family united in their love for each other but divided on exactly where boundaries of family obligations, love and sacrifice should end. Come and join us on what will surely be a thought-provoking discussion.11/3/2010 2:00 PMCumming Library
Book Club Discussion: The Maltese FalconAmoral detective Sam Spade does not know whether to solve his partner’s murder or profit from it. Join us for a discussion of the book The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammet.11/8/2010 7:00 PMSharon Forks Library
Book Club Discussion: The NamesakeThe Namesake is an intimate and deeply-felt novel about identity. Born to an Indian academic and his wife, Gogol is troubled with a name that is neither Indian nor American. In this international bestseller, Lahiri portrays the immigrant experience, the clash of cultures, the conflicts of assimilation, and, most vividly, the tangled ties between generations. 11/23/2010 7:00 PMHampton Park Library

Children and Families:

ProgramDescriptionDate/TimeLocation
FCPL Cinema!Join us for a viewing of a much-loved musical adaptation of a well-known children's novel. Please call the library at 770-781-9840 for more information. 9/19/2010 2:00 PMHampton Park Library
FCPL Cinema! Join us for a viewing of the much-loved musical adaptation of a well-known children's novel. Please call the library at 770-781-9840 for more information.9/26/2010 2:00 PMHampton Park Library
Little Listeners Storytime Program
"Fantastic Fall"
(Ages 18 mos.-3 years, with an adult)
Enjoy 20 minutes of stories and activities about the fantastic fall season. 9/27/2010 10:15 AMCumming Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"An Apple a Day"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Ripe for the picking! Enjoy a bushel of great stories, songs, and activities about apples (25 minutes). 9/27/2010 11:15 AMCumming Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"An Apple a Day"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Ripe for the picking! Enjoy a bushel of great stories, songs, and activities about apples (25 minutes). 9/27/2010 1:15 PMCumming Library
Ready, Set, Read! Storytime
"A Seasonal Spectrum of Stories"
(Ages 4-6 years, with an adult)
Red and yellow, orange and brown…gather around as we explore books that use the color words of autumn in the titles (30 minutes). 9/28/2010 1:15 PMCumming Library
Little Listeners Storytime Program
"Fantastic Fall"
(Ages 18 mos.-3 years, with an adult)
Enjoy 20 minutes of stories and activities about the fantastic fall season. 9/29/2010 10:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"An Apple a Day"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Ripe for the picking! Enjoy a bushel of great stories, songs, and activities about apples (25 minutes). 9/29/2010 11:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Ready, Set, Read! Storytime
"A Seasonal Spectrum of Stories"
(Ages 4-6 years, with an adult)
Red and yellow, orange and brown…gather around as we explore books that use the color words of autumn in the titles (30 minutes). 9/29/2010 1:15 PMSharon Forks Library
Little Listeners Storytime Program
"Fantastic Fall"
(Ages 18 mos.-3 years, with an adult)
Enjoy 20 minutes of stories and activities about the fantastic fall season. 9/30/2010 10:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"An Apple a Day"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Ripe for the picking! Enjoy a bushel of great stories, songs, and activities about apples (25 minutes). 9/30/2010 11:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Ready, Set, Read! Storytime
"A Seasonal Spectrum of Stories"
(Ages 4-6 years, with an adult)
Red and yellow, orange and brown…gather around as we explore books that use the color words of autumn in the titles (30 minutes). 9/30/2010 1:15 PMSharon Forks Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"An Apple a Day"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Ripe for the picking! Enjoy a bushel of great stories, songs, and activities about apples (25 minutes). 10/1/2010 10:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Little Listeners Storytime Program
"Fantastic Fall"
(Ages 18 mos.-3 years, with an adult)
Enjoy 20 minutes of stories and activities about the fantastic fall season. 10/1/2010 10:15 AMHampton Park Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Fine Swine"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Pig out! Join us for 25 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about pigs. 10/1/2010 11:15 AMHampton Park Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"An Apple a Day"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Ripe for the picking! Enjoy a bushel of great stories, songs, and activities about apples (25 minutes). 10/1/2010 11:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Ready, Set, Read! Storytime
"A Seasonal Spectrum of Stories"
(Ages 4-6 years, with an adult)
Red and yellow, orange and brown…gather around as we explore books that use the color words of autumn in the titles (30 minutes). 10/1/2010 1:15 PMHampton Park Library
Little Listeners Storytime Program
"Sing! Sing a Song!"
(Ages 18 mos.-3 years, with an adult)
Let your voice be heard! Sing along with us for 20 minutes of musical stories, songs, and activities. 10/4/2010 10:15 AMCumming Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Many Mouse Tales"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Squeak! Squeak! Join us for 25 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about mice. 10/4/2010 11:15 AMCumming Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Many Mouse Tales"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Squeak! Squeak! Join us for 25 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about mice. 10/4/2010 1:15 PMCumming Library
Ready, Set, Read! Storytime
"A Plethora of Playful Pets"
(Ages 4-6 years, with an adult)
Cats, dogs, goldfish, and more! Discover a world of playful pets with 30 minutes of songs, stories, and activities. 10/5/2010 1:15 PMCumming Library
Little Listeners Storytime Program
"Sing! Sing a Song!"
(Ages 18 mos.-3 years, with an adult)
Let your voice be heard! Sing along with us for 20 minutes of musical stories, songs, and activities. 10/6/2010 10:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Many Mouse Tales"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Squeak! Squeak! Join us for 25 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about mice. 10/6/2010 11:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Ready, Set, Read! Storytime
"A Plethora of Playful Pets"
(Ages 4-6 years, with an adult)
Cats, dogs, goldfish, and more! Discover a world of playful pets with 30 minutes of songs, stories, and activities. 10/6/2010 1:15 PMSharon Forks Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"A Walk in the Woods"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Hike, stroll, or amble along with us for 25 minutes of stories and activities about the outdoors. 10/7/2010 10:15 AMCumming Library
Little Listeners Storytime Program
"Sing! Sing a Song!"
(Ages 18 mos.-3 years, with an adult)
Let your voice be heard! Sing along with us for 20 minutes of musical stories, songs, and activities. 10/7/2010 10:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"A Walk in the Woods"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Hike, stroll, or amble along with us for 25 minutes of stories and activities about the outdoors. 10/7/2010 11:15 AMCumming Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Many Mouse Tales"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Squeak! Squeak! Join us for 25 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about mice. 10/7/2010 11:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Ready, Set, Read! Storytime
"A Plethora of Playful Pets"
(Ages 4-6 years, with an adult)
Cats, dogs, goldfish, and more! Discover a world of playful pets with 30 minutes of songs, stories, and activities. 10/7/2010 1:15 PMSharon Forks Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Many Mouse Tales"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Squeak! Squeak! Join us for 25 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about mice. 10/8/2010 10:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Little Listeners Storytime Program
"Sing! Sing a Song!"
(Ages 18 mos.-3 years, with an adult)
Let your voice be heard! Sing along with us for 20 minutes of musical stories, songs, and activities. 10/8/2010 10:15 AMHampton Park Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"A Walk in the Woods"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Hike, stroll, or amble along with us for 25 minutes of stories and activities about the outdoors. 10/8/2010 11:15 AMHampton Park Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Many Mouse Tales"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Squeak! Squeak! Join us for 25 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about mice. 10/8/2010 11:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Ready, Set, Read! Storytime
"A Plethora of Playful Pets"
(Ages 4-6 years, with an adult)
Cats, dogs, goldfish, and more! Discover a world of playful pets with 30 minutes of songs, stories, and activities. 10/8/2010 1:15 PMHampton Park Library
Little Listeners Storytime Program
"Bedtime Stories"
(Ages 18 mos.-3 years, with an adult)
Fluff up the pillows and pull up the covers! Join us for 20 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about bedtime. 10/11/2010 10:15 AMCumming Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Hooray for Heroes!"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Join us as we meet our neighborhood helpers and heroes through stories, songs, and activities (25 minutes). 10/11/2010 11:15 AMCumming Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Hooray for Heroes!"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Join us as we meet our neighborhood helpers and heroes through stories, songs, and activities (25 minutes). 10/11/2010 1:15 PMCumming Library
Ready, Set, Read! Storytime
"Wacky, Woolly Wonders"
(Ages 4-6 years, with an adult)
Here a baa, there a baa! Join us for 30 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about sheep. 10/12/2010 1:15 PMCumming Library
Little Listeners Storytime Program
"Bedtime Stories"
(Ages 18 mos.-3 years, with an adult)
Fluff up the pillows and pull up the covers! Join us for 20 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about bedtime. 10/13/2010 10:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Hooray for Heroes!"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Join us as we meet our neighborhood helpers and heroes through stories, songs, and activities (25 minutes). 10/13/2010 11:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Ready, Set, Read! Storytime
"Wacky, Woolly Wonders"
(Ages 4-6 years, with an adult)
Here a baa, there a baa! Join us for 30 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about sheep. 10/13/2010 1:15 PMSharon Forks Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"All Day Long"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
What’s on your agenda? Discover stories, songs, and activities about the many things that we do each and every day (25 minutes). 10/14/2010 10:15 AMCumming Library
Little Listeners Storytime Program
"Bedtime Stories"
(Ages 18 mos.-3 years, with an adult)
Fluff up the pillows and pull up the covers! Join us for 20 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about bedtime. 10/14/2010 10:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Hooray for Heroes!"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Join us as we meet our neighborhood helpers and heroes through stories, songs, and activities (25 minutes). 10/14/2010 11:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"All Day Long"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
What’s on your agenda? Discover stories, songs, and activities about the many things that we do each and every day (25 minutes). 10/14/2010 11:15 AMCumming Library
Ready, Set, Read! Storytime
"Wacky, Woolly Wonders"
(Ages 4-6 years, with an adult)
Here a baa, there a baa! Join us for 30 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about sheep. 10/14/2010 1:15 PMSharon Forks Library
Little Listeners Storytime Program
"Bedtime Stories"
(Ages 18 mos.-3 years, with an adult)
Fluff up the pillows and pull up the covers! Join us for 20 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about bedtime. 10/15/2010 10:15 AMHampton Park Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Hooray for Heroes!"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Join us as we meet our neighborhood helpers and heroes through stories, songs, and activities (25 minutes). 10/15/2010 10:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Hooray for Heroes!"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Join us as we meet our neighborhood helpers and heroes through stories, songs, and activities (25 minutes). 10/15/2010 11:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"All Day Long"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
What’s on your agenda? Discover stories, songs, and activities about the many things that we do each and every day (25 minutes). 10/15/2010 11:15 AMHampton Park Library
Ready, Set, Read! Storytime
"Wacky, Woolly Wonders"
(Ages 4-6 years, with an adult)
Here a baa, there a baa! Join us for 30 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about sheep. 10/15/2010 1:15 PMHampton Park Library
Little Listeners Storytime Program
"Let's Get Moving!"
(Ages 18 mos.-3 years, with an adult)
Hop, skip, wiggle, and jump along for 20 minutes of stories and activities about different ways of moving. 10/18/2010 10:15 AMCumming Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Rodeo Roundup"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Howdy, Partner! Saddle up for 25 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about the rodeo. 10/18/2010 11:15 AMCumming Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Rodeo Roundup"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Howdy, Partner! Saddle up for 25 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about the rodeo. 10/18/2010 1:15 PMCumming Library
Ready, Set, Read! Storytime
"Not-So-Scary Stories"
(Ages 4-6 years, with an adult)
Don’t be a scaredy-cat! Explore stories, songs, and activities about things that only seem scary (30 minutes). 10/19/2010 1:15 PMCumming Library
Little Listeners Storytime Program
"Let's Get Moving!"
(Ages 18 mos.-3 years, with an adult)
Hop, skip, wiggle, and jump along for 20 minutes of stories and activities about different ways of moving. 10/20/2010 10:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Rodeo Roundup"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Howdy, Partner! Saddle up for 25 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about the rodeo. 10/20/2010 11:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Ready, Set, Read! Storytime
"Not-So-Scary Stories"
(Ages 4-6 years, with an adult)
Don’t be a scaredy-cat! Explore stories, songs, and activities about things that only seem scary (30 minutes). 10/20/2010 1:15 PMSharon Forks Library
Little Listeners Storytime Program
"Let's Get Moving!"
(Ages 18 mos.-3 years, with an adult)
Hop, skip, wiggle, and jump along for 20 minutes of stories and activities about different ways of moving. 10/21/2010 10:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Read All About It!"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Book it! Join us for 25 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about books and reading.10/21/2010 10:15 AMCumming Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Rodeo Roundup"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Howdy, Partner! Saddle up for 25 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about the rodeo. 10/21/2010 11:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Read All About It!"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Book it! Join us for 25 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about books and reading. 10/21/2010 11:15 AMCumming Library
Ready, Set, Read! Storytime
"Not-So-Scary Stories"
(Ages 4-6 years, with an adult)
Don’t be a scaredy-cat! Explore stories, songs, and activities about things that only seem scary (30 minutes). 10/21/2010 1:15 PMSharon Forks Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Rodeo Roundup"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Howdy, Partner! Saddle up for 25 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about the rodeo. 10/22/2010 10:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Little Listeners Storytime Program
"Let's Get Moving!"
(Ages 18 mos.-3 years, with an adult)
Hop, skip, wiggle, and jump along for 20 minutes of stories and activities about different ways of moving. 10/22/2010 10:15 AMHampton Park Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Rodeo Roundup"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Howdy, Partner! Saddle up for 25 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about the rodeo. 10/22/2010 11:15 AMSharon Forks Library
Wee Read Storytime Program
"Read All About It!"
(Ages 2-5 years, with an adult)
Book it! Join us for 25 minutes of stories, songs, and activities about books and reading. 10/22/2010 11:15 AMHampton Park Library
Ready, Set, Read! Storytime
"Not-So-Scary Stories"
(Ages 4-6 years, with an adult)
Don’t be a scaredy-cat! Explore stories, songs, and activities about things that only seem scary (30 minutes). 10/22/2010 1:15 PMHampton Park Library

 



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