Forsyth Library - Sharon Forks Branch
Stranger Things Escape Room
Tuesday October 8, 2019 07:00 pm EDT
As a member of the Hawkins MS AV club, you are distraught to hear that your friend Will has gone missing. You and the remaining members of the party find yourselves in the principal’s office, where you discover a police file along with a strange locked box that you realize contains the mysterious po...
Cost: free
Lizzie Borden: The Cutting Edge
Tuesday October 15, 2019 07:00 pm EDT
Do you think you know all there is about Lizzie Borden? Or maybe you don't know much more than her name and 'that song'. Sloane Meyer brings literature to life during an entertaining evening that sheds light on new evidence that just might change your mind...or at least teaches you more accurate lyr...
Cost: free
Diwali Celebration
Sunday October 20, 2019 01:30 pm EDT
Join us at the Sharon Forks Library for the sixth annual Diwali Celebration! There will be festive crafts, Indian food to sample, and dance performances throughout the day. All ages and cultures are welcome.
Dance Performance Schedule: 2:00 p.m.: Atlanta Nritya Academy
2:35 p.m.: Darshini Natyalay...
Cost: free
Scream in the Dark
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.
Cost: free
Indian Classical-Carnatic Concert - Featuring vocalist Anjana Nagaraja
Sunday September 22, 2019 02:00 pm EDT
Enjoy an afternoon of Indian Classical-Carnatic music performed by vocalist Anjana Nagaraja with live violin and mridangam accompaniment.
Carnatic music is one of the oldest systems of music. Sri Purandara Dasaru is considered as the Father of Carnatic Music. He formulated the system for teaching....
Cost: Free
Pianos for Peace Concert with Lambert Chamber Orchestra
Tuesday September 17, 2019 07:00 pm EDT
Enjoy a special musical concert and conversation with Lambert Chamber Orchestra and Malek Jandali, founder & CEO of Pianos for Peace, a local non-profit that aims to build peace through music and education by making the arts accessible to all. We'll learn about their mission to engage and impact the...
Cost: Free
The Mongol Empire and the Chinggis Exchange - Great Civilizations
Tuesday September 10, 2019 07:00 pm EDT
Dr. Timothy May explores the Mongol Empire, largest contiguous empire in world history. Stretching from the Sea of Japan to the Mediterranean, the Mongol Empire territory covered approximately 14 million square miles (roughly the size of Africa). While contemporaries viewed the Mongols on par with n...
Cost: Free
Sharon Forks Writers' Group
Wednesday September 4, 2019 12:00 am EDT
Categories: Library Events
Are you a writer who is looking for a local resource and a forum for your work? Are you looking for some feedback about your writing?
Then join us on the first Wednesday of each month at Sharon Forks Library from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. to discuss works of others in the g...
Cost: Free
Learn How To Play American Mah Jongg
Tuesday August 6, 2019 06:30 pm EDT
Categories: Library Events
Learn how to play American Mah Jongg (National Mah Jongg League rules) every Tuesday evening in August from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. In this 4-week class you will:
• Become familiar with the tiles, the suits, and terminology
• Learn how to read the National Mah Jongg Leagu...
Cost: Free
Angela Easterling in Concert
Wednesday June 26, 2019 07:00 pm EDT
Angela Easterling brandishes her songwriting chops with rootsy, refreshing, homespun tunes. Angela is a four-time Kerrville New Folk Finalist, a Telluride Troubadour and a two-time Wildflower Performing Songwriter Finalist. The Boston Herald named her song “The Picture” “Best Political Country Song...
Cost: Free
An Afternoon with Soniah Kamal, Author of Unmarriageable: Pride and Prejudice in Pakistan - April 27, 2019
Saturday April 27, 2019 02:00 pm EDT
Spend an afternoon with novelist and speaker Soniah Kamal as she discusses her latest novel from Random House.
Unmarriageable: Pride and Prejudice in Pakistan is told with wry wit and colorful prose. It is a charming update on Jane Austen's beloved novel and an exhilarating exploration of love, ma...
Cost: Free
An Afternoon with Soniah Kamal, Author of Unmarriageable: Pride and Prejudice in Pakistan
Saturday April 27, 2019 02:00 pm EDT
Spend an afternoon with novelist and speaker Soniah Kamal as she discusses her latest novel from Random House.
Unmarriageable: Pride and Prejudice in Pakistan is told with wry wit and colorful prose. It is a charming update on Jane Austen's beloved novel and an exhilarating exploration of love, ma...
Cost: Free
Creative Writing Workshop: Character Creation and Plot
Saturday March 23, 2019 10:15 am EDT
Dr. Leverett Butts, author of the award-winning Guns of the Waste Land series, discusses his writing habits and leads a two-hour workshop on using Joseph Campbell's stages of the hero's journey to assist in plotting and Carl Jung's archetypes to help in character creation.
Participate in hands-on ...
Cost: Free
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Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM
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Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
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Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM
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Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
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