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Paws on the Weekend

Read to a Certified Therapy Dog
2025-11-01 10:30:00 2025-11-01 12:00:00 America/New_York Paws on the Weekend Cumming Library - Cumming Children's Area

Saturday, November 01
10:30am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-01 10:30:00 2025-11-01 12:00:00 America/New_York Paws on the Weekend Cumming Library - Cumming Children's Area

Cumming Library

Cumming Children's Area

Paws on the Weekend gives patrons of all ages the opportunity to read and relax with a certified therapy dog while improving literacy skills. Participants sign up at the door for 15-minute sessions.  Advance registration is not required. For grades K through 5.

Event image credit: Forsyth County Public Library

TAGS: | Education |

Cumming Library
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Phone: 770-781-9840, option 3
Hours
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We're closed Friday October 03 due to Staff Training Day
Mon, Sep 29 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Sep 30 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Oct 01 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Oct 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Oct 03 Closed
(Staff Training Day)
Sat, Oct 04 10:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Oct 05 1:30PM to 5:30PM
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Twilight Tales
Thu, Oct 02, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Cumming Children's Area
Paws on the Weekend - Read to a Certified Therapy Dog
Sat, Oct 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Cumming Children's Area
Introduction to Mayan Glyphs - Hispanic Heritage Month
Sat, Oct 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cumming Meeting Room
Ghost Painting
Mon, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cumming Meeting Room
Toddler Tales Storytime - For toddlers ages 18–36 months
Tue, Oct 07, 10:00am - 10:45am
Cumming Meeting Room
Preschool Pals Storytime - For children ages 3–5 years old
Tue, Oct 07, 11:00am - 11:45am
Cumming Meeting Room
Cumming Teen Advisory Board (TAB) - Meeting for Current Members
Tue, Oct 07, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Cumming Meeting Room
Books & Babies
Wed, Oct 08, 10:00am - 10:40am
Cumming Meeting Room
Books & Babies
Wed, Oct 08, 11:00am - 11:40am
Cumming Meeting Room
Conversational English
Wed, Oct 08, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Cumming Meeting Room
Introduction to Quilting
Thu, Oct 09, 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Cumming Meeting Room
Twilight Tales
Thu, Oct 09, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Cumming Children's Area
Explorer Tots
Fri, Oct 10, 11:00am - 11:45am
Cumming Meeting Room
Forsyth Creates: Crochet Workshop - An Adult Craft Program at Cumming Library
Fri, Oct 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Cumming Meeting Room
A Day in the Life of a Mortician
Sat, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cumming Meeting Room
Chess Free Play
Mon, Oct 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Cumming Meeting Room
Toddler Tales Storytime - For toddlers ages 18–36 months
Tue, Oct 14, 10:00am - 10:45am
Cumming Meeting Room
Preschool Pals Storytime - For children ages 3–5 years old
Tue, Oct 14, 11:00am - 11:45am
Cumming Meeting Room
Teen Writers' Club - For grades 6–12
Tue, Oct 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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Books & Babies
Wed, Oct 15, 10:00am - 10:40am
Cumming Meeting Room
Books & Babies
Wed, Oct 15, 11:00am - 11:40am
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Paws to Read - Read to a Certified Therapy Dog
Wed, Oct 15, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Cumming Children's Area
80s Nostalgia - Trivia and Show and Tell
Wed, Oct 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Cumming Meeting Room
Twilight Tales
Thu, Oct 16, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Cumming Children's Area
Up & Cumming Writers
Thu, Oct 16, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Cumming Meeting Room
Explorer Tots
Fri, Oct 17, 11:00am - 11:45am
Cumming Meeting Room
Water Conservation for Kids - Enviroscape Model
Fri, Oct 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Cumming Meeting Room
Chocolate Factory Adventure - For Grades 3–6
Sat, Oct 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cumming Meeting Room
Word Play - Literary Board Games
Mon, Oct 20, 10:00am - 11:30am
Cumming Meeting Room
Diwali Demonstrations and Crafts - A Diwali Celebration!
Mon, Oct 20, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Cumming Meeting Room
Toddler Tales Storytime - For toddlers ages 18–36 months
Tue, Oct 21, 10:00am - 10:45am
Cumming Meeting Room
Preschool Pals Storytime - For children ages 3–5 years old
Tue, Oct 21, 11:00am - 11:45am
Cumming Meeting Room
Cumming Teen Advisory Board (TAB) - Meeting for Current Members
Tue, Oct 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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Books & Babies
Wed, Oct 22, 10:00am - 10:40am
Cumming Meeting Room
Books & Babies
Wed, Oct 22, 11:00am - 11:40am
Cumming Meeting Room
Conversational English
Wed, Oct 22, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Cumming Meeting Room
overBOOKed - A Book Club for Adults
Thu, Oct 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Cumming Meeting Room
Twilight Tales
Thu, Oct 23, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Cumming Children's Area
Explorer Tots
Fri, Oct 24, 11:00am - 11:45am
Cumming Meeting Room
Toddler Tales Storytime - For toddlers ages 18–36 months
Tue, Oct 28, 10:00am - 10:45am
Cumming Meeting Room
Preschool Pals Storytime - For children ages 3–5 years old
Tue, Oct 28, 11:00am - 11:45am
Cumming Meeting Room
Drop-in Halloween STEAM - For Grades 2–5
Tue, Oct 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Cumming Meeting Room
Teen Writers' Club - For grades 6–12
Tue, Oct 28, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Cumming Meeting Room
Books & Babies
Wed, Oct 29, 10:00am - 10:40am
Cumming Meeting Room
Books & Babies
Wed, Oct 29, 11:00am - 11:40am
Cumming Meeting Room
Twilight Tales
Thu, Oct 30, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Cumming Children's Area
Trick or Treat Storytime - Storytime and Parade
Fri, Oct 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Cumming Meeting Room
Paws on the Weekend - Read to a Certified Therapy Dog
Sat, Nov 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Cumming Children's Area
The Basics of Babysitting - An Event for Grade 6–12
Sat, Nov 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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