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Forsyth Reads Together 2011

Forsyth Reads Together is a county-wide program to promote reading for pleasure in our community.  The event is hosted by Forsyth County Public Library with support from Literacy Forsyth and the FCPL Friends & Advocates.  The 2011 selection is The Life and Times of Louisa May Alcott, 1832 - 1888.  Everyone is invited to participate in the series of events listed below.  For more information, please contact the Forsyth County Public Library at 770-781-9840 or visit www.forsythpl.org.


Open House featuring 19th century music, crafts, food, displays, readings of Louisa May Alcott works, and drawings for prizes


Cumming Library, Sunday, June 12, 1:30-3:30 p.m., all ages


Book Discussion: Little Women


Sharon Forks Library, Tuesday, June 21, 7:00 p.m., teens and adults


 A Visit from Louisa May Alcott


Sharon Forks Library, Monday, July 11, 6:30 p.m., all ages  


Literature and Philosophy: Louisa May Alcott and Her Peers


Cumming Library, Wednesday, July 20, 2:00 p.m., teens and adults   


Movie: Little Women


Hampton Park Library, Sunday, July 31, 2:00 p.m., all ages 


Book Discussion: Little Women


Hampton Park Library, Tuesday, August 16, 7:00 p.m., teens and adults    


A Visit from Civil War Soldiers


Cumming Library, Thursday, August 25, 7:00 p.m., all ages


Screening of film Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women


Sharon Forks Library, Sunday, August 28, 2:00 p.m., teens and adults 

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