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Boy reads a book to a woman and dog

Paws on the Weekend

Read to a Certified Therapy Dog
2026-11-07 10:30:00 2026-11-07 12:00:00 America/New_York Paws on the Weekend Cumming Library - Cumming Children's Area

Saturday, November 07
10:30am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-11-07 10:30:00 2026-11-07 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 upon arrival for 15-minute sessions. Advance registration is not required. For grades K through 5.

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Cumming Library
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Phone: 770-781-9840, option 3
Hours
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Mon, Oct 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Oct 06 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Oct 07 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Oct 08 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Oct 09 10:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Oct 10 10:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Oct 11 1:30PM to 5:30PM
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Books & Babies
Wed, Oct 07, 10:00am - 10:40am
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Books & Babies
Wed, Oct 07, 11:00am - 11:40am
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Twilight Tales
Thu, Oct 08, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
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Explorer Tots
Fri, Oct 09, 11:00am - 11:45am
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Forsyth Creates: Stained Glass Box - An Adult Craft Program at Cumming Library
Fri, Oct 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Teen Pumpkin Painting
Sat, Oct 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Learn to Sew - For Adults
Sun, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Chess Free Play
Mon, Oct 12, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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Toddler Tales Storytime - For toddlers ages 18–36 months
Tue, Oct 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Preschool Pals - For Children Ages 3–5 Years Old
Tue, Oct 13, 11:00am - 11:45am
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Teen Writers' Club - For Grades 6–12
Tue, Oct 13, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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Books & Babies
Wed, Oct 14, 10:00am - 10:40am
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Books & Babies
Wed, Oct 14, 11:00am - 11:40am
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Conversational English
Wed, Oct 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Up & Cumming Writers
Thu, Oct 15, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
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Twilight Tales
Thu, Oct 15, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
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Explorer Tots
Fri, Oct 16, 11:00am - 11:45am
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Introduction to Medicare
Sat, Oct 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Rainsticks - Craft and learn for kids
Sat, Oct 17, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
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Sensory Storytime
Mon, Oct 19, 10:00am - 10:40am
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Toddler Tales Storytime - For toddlers ages 18–36 months
Tue, Oct 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Preschool Pals - For Children Ages 3–5 Years Old
Tue, Oct 20, 11:00am - 11:45am
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Cumming Teen Advisory Board (TAB) - Meeting for Current Members
Tue, Oct 20, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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Books & Babies
Wed, Oct 21, 10:00am - 10:40am
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Books & Babies
Wed, Oct 21, 11:00am - 11:40am
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Paws to Read - Read to a Certified Therapy Dog
Wed, Oct 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
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overBOOKed - A Book Club for Adults
Thu, Oct 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Twilight Tales
Thu, Oct 22, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
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Explorer Tots
Fri, Oct 23, 11:00am - 11:45am
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Spooky Drop-In Crafts
Sat, Oct 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Planning Your Retirement - Besides the Money
Sun, Oct 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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The Library Laboratory - A STEAM Program Perfect for Homeschooling Families
Mon, Oct 26, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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Toddler Tales Storytime - For toddlers ages 18–36 months
Tue, Oct 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Preschool Pals - For Children Ages 3–5 Years Old
Tue, Oct 27, 11:00am - 11:45am
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Teen Writers' Club - For Grades 6–12
Tue, Oct 27, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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Books & Babies
Wed, Oct 28, 10:00am - 10:40am
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Books & Babies
Wed, Oct 28, 11:00am - 11:40am
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Conversational English
Wed, Oct 28, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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A History in Horror Movies
Thu, Oct 29, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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Twilight Tales
Thu, Oct 29, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
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Explorer Tots
Fri, Oct 30, 11:00am - 11:45am
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Trick or Treat Storytime
Sat, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Sensory Storytime
Mon, Nov 02, 10:00am - 10:40am
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Craft a Story: The Foundations
Mon, Nov 02, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
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Toddler Tales Storytime - For toddlers ages 18–36 months
Tue, Nov 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cumming Meeting Room
Preschool Pals - For Children Ages 3–5 Years Old
Tue, Nov 03, 11:00am - 11:45am
Cumming Meeting Room
Cumming Teen Advisory Board (TAB) - Meeting for Current Members
Tue, Nov 03, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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Books & Babies
Wed, Nov 04, 10:00am - 10:40am
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Books & Babies
Wed, Nov 04, 11:00am - 11:40am
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Adult Special Needs Craft & Story Hour
Thu, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Candid Search - Your Key to Grants
Thu, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Twilight Tales
Thu, Nov 05, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
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American Red Cross Blood Drive
Fri, Nov 06, 10:00am - 3:00pm
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