community happenings & THINGS to check out...

Library Resources

Kids Book Lists (by age & more)

Masterminds LEGO Lounge (K-5): Fridays 10/4,10/18 & 10/25 4pm-4:45pm @Post Rd Library

Paws To Read (K-5):

Tuesday 10/15 3:30pm-5pm @ Post Rd Library

Wednesday 10/16 3:30pm-5pm @ Cumming Library

Paws On The Weekend (K-5):

Saturday 10/5 10:30am-12:00pm @Cumming Library

Saturday Family Storytime:

Saturdays 10/5, 10/12, 10/19 & 10/26 11am-11:30am @ Post Rd Library

Twilight Tales (Family Storytime):

Thursdays 10/3, 10/10, 10/17, 10/24 & 10/31 6:30pm-7:15pm @ Cumming Library

Spooky Science (K-2):

Saturday 10/19 2pm-3pm @ Cumming Library

Ghostly Germbusters (ages 4-10):

Sunday 10/27 3pm-4pm @ Cumming Library

Local Events

Library Resources

Cumming Fair- Oct 3-13th

Suwanee Taste of BBQ & Music Festival- Sat 10/5

Family Day at Alpharetta Art Center- Sat 10/5

Ball Ground Rocks- Sat 10/5 @Downtown Ball Ground

Boo Bash at Alpharetta Community Center- Sat 10/19

Monster Mash at The Collection Forsyth- Fri 10/25 4-6pm

(trick or treating, airbrush tattoos, bounce house, petting zoo, monster mash train, crafts & music by Back To Rock Johns Creek)

Diwali Crafts & Demonstrations at Cumming Library- Sun 10/20

Diwali at Post Road Library- Sat 10/26

Fall Outdoor Fun

Library Resources

Fall Outdoor Fun

Uncle Shucks Corn Maze

R and A Orchards

Hillcrest Orchards

Blueridge Scenic Railway

Sawnee Mountain Preserve (hiking & nature center)

Forsyth County Parks & Rec Activity Guide Sept-Dec 2024

Sawnee Campground

Shady Grove Campground

Bald Ridge Creek Campground

Forsyth County Parks List

Concerts Etc

Indoor Pretend Play+

Fall Outdoor Fun

Cumming City Center Events

Ameris Bank Amphitheater- Alpharetta

Roswell Riverside Sounds (free)

FOCAL Center Shows 24-25

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Family Concerts

The Fox Theatre Family Events

Lion King @The Fox Theatre

Indoor Pretend Play+

INK Children's Museum- Gainesville

Playstreet Museum Alpharetta (new!)

Funville Factory- Johns Creek

Tiny Towne- Norcross

Young Chef's Academy

Indoor Active Play

Indoor Pretend Play+

The Ice Arena- ice skating

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games- Buford

Skate Country- Roller Skating- Buford

Urban Air Adventure Park- Alpharetta COMING SOON

Launch Trampiline Park

Stars & Strikes- bowling & more

Vertigo Fun Park- Alpharetta

Fun Online Resources To Check Out

Music For The Very Young- Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Online Video Library

Art For Kids Hub- youtube channel about drawing

World's Largest Elephant Toothpaste Experiment- Mark Rober youtube

Octopus vs Underwater Maze- Mark Rober youtube

Tie Dye Beach Towels

More Fun Online Resources

Fun Online Resources To Check Out

PBS Make Your Own Volcano

PBS Popcorn Science

No Cook Playdoh Recipe

Magic Milk Science Experiment

PBS Coffee Ground Fossils

DIY Solar Oven

Rainbow Bubbles Snakes

Create In The Kitchen

Fun Online Resources To Check Out

North Georgia Wildlife & Safari Park

Homemade Lemonade

Banana Sour Cream Bread

Popsicles (youtube video)

Ice Cream (youtube video)

Easy Pizza Dough

North Georgia Wildlife & Safari Park

Hours vary by day

Cleveland, GA

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Southeastern Railway Museum

North Georgia Wildlife & Safari Park

Southeastern Railway Museum

Open Thurs-Sun

Hours vary by day

Buford Hwy, Duluth

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Dahlonega Butterfly Farm

North Georgia Wildlife & Safari Park

Southeastern Railway Museum

Butterfly Conservatory

Hours vary by day

Dahlonega, GA

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