Forsyth County Public Library - Sharon Forks Library

Call: (770) 781-9840 or visit www.forsythpl.org

Saturday February 13, 2021 02:00 PM EST
Categories: Food & Nutrition; Guest Lecture; Celebrating African American Heritage Celebrate Black History Month with Chef Njathi Kabui, renowned organic chef, food strategist, urban farmer, and food literacy expert. Learn about African food culture, sustainability, and food activism. Participants w... [click here for more]

Friday October 30, 2020 08:30 PM EDT
Join us for a night of chills and thrills as we present “Spooky Storytelling: A Drive-In Experience”.

Tracy Walker, professional storyteller and author, will spin chilling and thrilling tales in the parking lot of the Sharon Forks Library for you to enjoy from the comfort of your car.

This will ... [click here for more]

Saturday April 4, 2020 03:00 PM EDT
Enjoy classical Carnatic music performed on the saxophone by Adithya Mukund, a graduating senior at Georgia Institute of Technology, accompanied by Ashwin Kalyan on violin, Arvind Narayan on mridangam, and Ananth Kumar on ghatam. Aarohi invites music lovers of all ages to enjoy music rendered these ... [click here for more]

Sunday March 29, 2020 03:30 PM EDT
Categories: Guest Lecture; Education; History Learn about the equipment, uniforms, and life of a Union soldier in the American Civil War. Why did Northern men take up arms? Over half a million lives were lost. What made them think the sacrifices were worth it? Was it preservation of the Union? Was i... [click here for more]

Sunday March 29, 2020 02:00 PM EDT
Categories: Guest Lecture; Education; History Learn about the equipment, uniforms, and life of a Confederate soldier – with a twist. Challenge historical stereotypes and shatter preconceived notions of what prompted Southern men to take up arms. Over half a million lives were lost. What made them th... [click here for more]

Sunday March 15, 2020 02:00 PM EDT
Categories: Games;

Showcase your sleuthing skills and solve a murder mystery set in the underbelly of the corporate world at the Sharon Forks Library!

Registration is required for this program. You will receive information about the character you will portray in the mystery after registration clos... [click here for more]

Saturday March 14, 2020 03:00 PM EDT
Categories: Guest Lecture; Education; History

During the early modern period, male rule was the standard in European states and kingdoms. Due to accidents and other circumstances, women sometimes presented the only, or best, candidates to ascend to the throne.

Given people’s misgivings about femal... [click here for more]

Sunday February 9, 2020 02:00 PM EST
Categories: Writing; Author Visit; Guest Lecture Learn about the evolution of the romance genre from the bodice-rippers of the past to today’s books which feature diverse women who take charge of their own lives from four multi-published authors. If you’re interested in writing romance novels or ju... [click here for more]

Saturday February 8, 2020 03:00 PM EST
Categories: Education; History

Are you fascinated with Victorian era clothing? This lecture is tailor-made for you!

Pantaloons, petticoats, and peplums galore! Learn about all the fashion phases and the many layers of the “properly” dressed lady. A feast for the eyes and some truth for the soul: Wha... [click here for more]

Friday October 25, 2019 06:00 PM EDT
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.

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2820 Old Atlanta Road
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 781-9840
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Monday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Sunday: 1:30 – 5:30 PM