November 2019
International Game Day
Happy International Games Week! Join the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center as we celebrate games and gaming! Come and play board games, card games, or bring your favorite game from home to share with others. No registration required. This event is open to all adults, teens, and children (with parent supervision). Snacks will be provided.
Find out more »Frozen Fun with Fulton County Public Library at Sewell Mill Library
Fulton County Public Library will be joining us Saturday, November 9th from 11 am – 1 pm for a Frozen afternoon. Come take a winter photo fit for all royal families with our royal and wintry props and be sure to say “freeze!” not “cheese” to the photographer. Then make a winter wonderland card using your magical crafting skills. We’ll have some fun Frozen activities as well. All materials will be provided. Fun for the whole family!
Find out more »Monthly Chess Club
Join Manav Ramprasad, chess champion and Wheeler High School student, for chess club every 2nd Saturday from 2PM-4PM. September 14, October 12, November 9 and December 14. Interactive lessons and free play against other kids and the instructor in the teen room. Manav ranked in the top 100 chess players among his age in the country, and has won the Connecticut State Championship for 9th graders, taking 3rd among all high schoolers. Suggested ages 7-12. Adult caregiver must stay in…
Find out more »Toddlin’ Tales
Toddlin' Tales at the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center is an action-packed storytime where we share picture books and rhymes, music and movement to encourage your child’s love of reading. This program is designed for children 18-36 months and their caregivers. No Registration is required. Tuesdays 10:30 am --11 am Ages: 18-36 months and their adult caregivers
Find out more »Toddler Time at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Join us once a month for Toddler Time at Sewell Mill Library a program that combines early literacy skills, sensory experiences, and play for toddlers and caregivers. Each program emphasizes the importance of incorporating toddler and caregiver playtime to create a fun and meaningful experience for both participants. Toddlers must be mobile (recommended 12-36 months) and caregivers must be willing to participate in activities. The 2nd Tuesday of the month 11 am - 11:30 am September 10th, October 8th &…
Find out more »Genealogy Crafts for the Holidays
Wonder what gifts to give for the holidays? Would you like to share your family history with your relatives in a meaningful way? Please join Georgia Room staff as we provide ideas and teach you how to create crafts for you and your family. If you would like to include photographs of relatives in your crafts, please make sure to bring small copies. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Georgia Room at 770-528-2333 or email Katie…
Find out more »Reading Corner at Zaxby’s–Proceeds to Benefit the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Reading Corner at Zaxby’s across the street from the library. Do Good and Eat Good! 10% of proceeds from 5pm to 8pm will go to the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center. Join a librarian for stories at 5:30pm. Valid at this location only. 2080 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta, GA 30068.
Find out more »November Storytime STEAM at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Rosie Revere, Engineer by Andrea Beaty will our inspiration for November’s Storytime STEAM. Join us on Wednesday, November 13th at 5 pm as we read our story and build our own hovercraft. All materials will be provided. Registration is not required. This program is recommended for children ages 6-12 and their adult caregivers.
Find out more »Cuentacuentos en Español (Storytelling in Spanish) at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Niños y niñas, grandes y pequeños: ¡Bienvenidos al maravilloso mundo de la lectura! además de leer cuentos y cantar canciones descubriremos colores, sonidos y palabras nuevas. Por supuesto, también tendremos burbujas. Acompáñanos los jueves a las 10:15 de la mañana en la Biblioteca Sewell Mill, sala de lectura. La sesión será dirigida únicamente en Español. Entrada libre. Edad de 2 a 5 años con un acompañante adulto. Spanish Immersion Storytime at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center Children, young…
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Foundations of Design
Foundations of Design Before mastering any design software, you need to know what makes design “good”. Learn the essential foundational principles of design that can be applied to any medium, project or software. This class is highly recommended for all beginners. This class will be held in the Community Room at Sewell Mill Library, and is being taught by Shannel Wheeler of Awesome Design Academy. No registration is required. Ages 14+
Find out more »Nose to Toes Baby Story Time at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Introduce your baby to the world of reading through finger plays, bouncing rhymes, music and books at the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center. Nose to Toes Baby Story Time is a lot of fun for you and your child. No registration is required. Mondays 10:15-10:35 am Ages: Birth – 18 months and their adult caregiver
Find out more »Preschool Storytime and Craft at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Preschool story time at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center for children and families with books, music, rhymes and crafts. Come dressed for mess! Registration is not required. Mondays 11 am - 11:45 am Ages: 3-5 years old and their adult caregiver.
Find out more »In Zines We Trust: A Zine Club
Ever wanted to explore the world of zines but didn't know how? Need a place to create your zines but didn't have access? In Zines We Trust is a safe space for zinesters of all backgrounds and skill levels to share ideas, work on current projects and share our love for all things ZINE! Each month we will assign a theme for zinesters to participate in. This might be a new zine-making skill, a movie or character, holiday, etc. What's…
Find out more »Toddlin’ Tales
Toddlin' Tales at the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center is an action-packed storytime where we share picture books and rhymes, music and movement to encourage your child’s love of reading. This program is designed for children 18-36 months and their caregivers. No Registration is required. Tuesdays 10:30 am --11 am Ages: 18-36 months and their adult caregivers
Find out more »Read. Think. Talk: The Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center Book Discussion Group
Read. Think. Talk: The Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center Book Discussion Group, meets each month on the third Wednesday. Newcomers are always welcome. This month's title: City of Thieves (Fiction 2008) by David Benioff. During the historic World War II siege of Leningrad, 17-year-old Lev Benioff is arrested for looting. Along with a young deserter, he is sent on an outrageous mission: secure a dozen eggs for a powerful Soviet colonel to use in his daughter's wedding cake.
Find out more »Classics Reading Group
Are you interested in discussing classic works of literature? This Classics Reading Group is the group for you. This established group welcomes new members and is led by a Professor Emerita of English from Kennesaw State University. September 18, 2019 -- An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser (1925) October 16, 2019 -- Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen (1811) November 20, 2019 -- Hope Leslie by Catharine Maria Sedgwick (1827) December, 2019 -- There will be no December meeting. January 15,…
Find out more »Music Business Meetup
Join music industry professionals from Rich Productions for an informative educational session on how to get involved in the music business. Topics include performing artistry, audio engineering, mixing, and studio management. During these meetups, instructors will answer your questions and direct you to resources that will help you progress on your music journey. No registration necessary. Held in the Recording Studio inside Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center's Creative Studios. Please submit topic requests and/or questions to Ashley.Miller@cobbcounty.org
Find out more »Fort Night at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Bring your fort-making materials: blankets, clips & pillows and enjoy making a fort at the library! (Don’t worry we’ll have extra) We’ll read stories and make a craft. Join us Wednesday, November 20th from 7 pm- 8:30 pm in the Children’s Department of the Sewell Mill Library. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Find out more »Cuentacuentos en Español (Storytelling in Spanish) at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Niños y niñas, grandes y pequeños: ¡Bienvenidos al maravilloso mundo de la lectura! además de leer cuentos y cantar canciones descubriremos colores, sonidos y palabras nuevas. Por supuesto, también tendremos burbujas. Acompáñanos los jueves a las 10:15 de la mañana en la Biblioteca Sewell Mill, sala de lectura. La sesión será dirigida únicamente en Español. Entrada libre. Edad de 2 a 5 años con un acompañante adulto. Spanish Immersion Storytime at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center Children, young…
Find out more »Lego Saturday at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Looking for something to do? Legos® bring out the engineer in all of us. Visit the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center the 4th Saturday of the month from 2 pm - 4 pm and build an item from Lego® Challenge cards or make a structure using your own mental blueprint. No registration required. Ages 5-12 years and their adult caretakers
Find out more »Logo Bootcamp
Logo Bootcamp Ready to create a logo? This comprehensive course takes you through the basics of logo creation, from discovery to final production. By the end of the class, you’ll have created your own custom logo. Suggested Prerequisite: Foundations of Design This class will be held in the Creative Studios, and is being taught by Shannel Wheeler of Awesome Design Studios. Registration Required. Register here. Ages 14+
Find out more »Nose to Toes Baby Story Time at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Introduce your baby to the world of reading through finger plays, bouncing rhymes, music and books at the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center. Nose to Toes Baby Story Time is a lot of fun for you and your child. No registration is required. Mondays 10:15-10:35 am Ages: Birth – 18 months and their adult caregiver
Find out more »Preschool Storytime and Craft at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Preschool story time at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center for children and families with books, music, rhymes and crafts. Come dressed for mess! Registration is not required. Mondays 11 am - 11:45 am Ages: 3-5 years old and their adult caregiver.
Find out more »Teen Trivia
Grab your friends and join us for a little afternoon trivia in the Teen Room at Sewell Mill Library! Topics may include: Movies, Pop Culture, Books, and more! This program is intended for teens, ages 13 and older.
Find out more »Toddlin’ Tales
Toddlin' Tales at the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center is an action-packed storytime where we share picture books and rhymes, music and movement to encourage your child’s love of reading. This program is designed for children 18-36 months and their caregivers. No Registration is required. Tuesdays 10:30 am --11 am Ages: 18-36 months and their adult caregivers
Find out more »Kids Crafternoon at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Get ready for Thanksgiving by making your own decorations. Stop by Sewell Mill Library on Tuesday, November 26th at 2 pm. Our crafts and your creativity are a win-win! This program is recommended for children ages 3-7 and their adult caregivers. All materials will be provided.
Find out more »December 2019
Nose to Toes Baby Story Time at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Introduce your baby to the world of reading through finger plays, bouncing rhymes, music and books at the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center. Nose to Toes Baby Story Time is a lot of fun for you and your child. No registration is required. Mondays 10:15-10:35 am Ages: Birth – 18 months and their adult caregiver
Find out more »Preschool Storytime and Craft at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Preschool story time at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center for children and families with books, music, rhymes and crafts. Come dressed for mess! Registration is not required. Mondays 11 am - 11:45 am Ages: 3-5 years old and their adult caregiver.
Find out more »Toddlin’ Tales
Toddlin' Tales at the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center is an action-packed storytime where we share picture books and rhymes, music and movement to encourage your child’s love of reading. This program is designed for children 18-36 months and their caregivers. No Registration is required. Tuesdays 10:30 am --11 am Ages: 18-36 months and their adult caregivers
Find out more »Cuentacuentos en Español (Storytelling in Spanish) at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Niños y niñas, grandes y pequeños: ¡Bienvenidos al maravilloso mundo de la lectura! además de leer cuentos y cantar canciones descubriremos colores, sonidos y palabras nuevas. Por supuesto, también tendremos burbujas. Acompáñanos los jueves a las 10:15 de la mañana en la Biblioteca Sewell Mill, sala de lectura. La sesión será dirigida únicamente en Español. Entrada libre. Edad de 2 a 5 años con un acompañante adulto. Spanish Immersion Storytime at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center Children, young…
Find out more »Pro Tools Prep
A beginner's guide to setting up a session in Pro Tools, the DAW from Avid Technology. Held in the Creative Studios' recording studio. Ages 14 and up. Limited space available. Register here. For questions and more info email alexa.lima@cobbcounty.org
Find out more »Reading Corner at Zaxby’s–Proceeds to Benefit the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Reading Corner at Zaxby’s across the street from the library. Do Good and Eat Good! 10% of proceeds from 5pm to 8pm will go to the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center. Join a librarian for stories at 5:30pm. Valid at this location only. 2080 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta, GA 30068.
Find out more »December Storytime STEAM at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
It’s winter and that means snow. Join us for a wintry Storytime STEAM with a special engineering challenge on Wednesday, December 11th at 5 pm. Bring your thinking caps! All materials will be provided. Registration is not required. This program is recommended for children ages 6-12 and their adult caregivers.
Find out more »Cuentacuentos en Español (Storytelling in Spanish) at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Niños y niñas, grandes y pequeños: ¡Bienvenidos al maravilloso mundo de la lectura! además de leer cuentos y cantar canciones descubriremos colores, sonidos y palabras nuevas. Por supuesto, también tendremos burbujas. Acompáñanos los jueves a las 10:15 de la mañana en la Biblioteca Sewell Mill, sala de lectura. La sesión será dirigida únicamente en Español. Entrada libre. Edad de 2 a 5 años con un acompañante adulto. Spanish Immersion Storytime at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center Children, young…
Find out more »Monthly Chess Club
Join Manav Ramprasad, chess champion and Wheeler High School student, for chess club every 2nd Saturday from 2PM-4PM. September 14, October 12, November 9 and December 14. Interactive lessons and free play against other kids and the instructor in the teen room. Manav ranked in the top 100 chess players among his age in the country, and has won the Connecticut State Championship for 9th graders, taking 3rd among all high schoolers. Suggested ages 7-12. Adult caregiver must stay in…
Find out more »In Zines We Trust: A Zine Club
Ever wanted to explore the world of zines but didn't know how? Need a place to create your zines but didn't have access? In Zines We Trust is a safe space for zinesters of all backgrounds and skill levels to share ideas, work on current projects and share our love for all things ZINE! Each month we will assign a theme for zinesters to participate in. This might be a new zine-making skill, a movie or character, holiday, etc. What's…
Find out more »Read. Think. Talk: The Sewell Mill Library and Cultural Center Book Discussion Group
Read. Think. Talk: The Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center Book Discussion Group, meets each month on the third Wednesday. Newcomers are always welcome. This month's title: The Pioneers by David McCullough (Nonfiction 2019). Pulitzer prize winning Author David McCullough illuminates the evolution of the Ohio territory from 18th century settlement to prosperous American cities. We’re also celebrating the holiday season with a fabulous Book Group Brunch. To join in the festivities, bring a dish to share. It’s a great way…
Find out more »Stuffy Sleepover at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Sewell Mill Library is throwing a sleepover for stuffed animals, and they want to invite your toy to join them! Bring a plush (or non-plush) friend to the library for a special story time, then tuck them in and head home. You might be surprised by what they get into during the night, but don’t worry--we’ll put up hidden cameras! Pictures will be posted on the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center's Facebook page. Parents, be advised that your child…
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Cocoa and Concert
Join us in the Sewell Mill Outdoor Amphitheater for Cocoa and a Concert! Grab a warm cup of cocoa and toppings from the cocoa station, get some social media-worthy photos at one of our winter-themed photo stations, let the kids do a quick craft, then cuddle up with a blanket and enjoy LIVE holiday music performances! This family-friendly event is free!
Find out more »Jimmy Buffett Boxing Day Birthday Party
Christmas may be over, but don't let post holiday blues get you down! It's Boxing Day, and Jimmy Buffett's birthday, so we're celebrating! Come by for music, trivia, silly Boxing Day hats and riddles, and light refreshments. Parrotheads and keets of all ages are welcome at this family friendly event.
Find out more »Lego Saturday at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Looking for something to do? Legos® bring out the engineer in all of us. Visit the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center the 4th Saturday of the month from 2 pm - 4 pm and build an item from Lego® Challenge cards or make a structure using your own mental blueprint. No registration required. Ages 5-12 years and their adult caretakers
Find out more »Teens Chill & Build
Teens, it's time to take it back to your younger days! Listen to music, build with Legos, or create art with giant foam tangram pieces. This program will be held in the Teen Room and is intended for Teens ages 13+
Find out more »Werewolf — Hogwarts Edition
Witches, wizards and muggles alike are invited to try our Harry Potter version of the Werewolf/Mafia party game! Each player is secretly assigned a role - Death Eater or Hogwarts Student; there is also a Moderator who controls the story and flow of the game! For more information on gameplay, click here. No registration is needed. Adults and Teens ages 13+ Photo by Christian Wagner on Unsplash
Find out more »January 2020
Nose to Toes Baby Story Time
Introduce your baby to the world of reading through finger plays, bouncing rhymes, music and books at the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center. Nose to Toes Baby Story Time is a lot of fun for you and your child. No registration is required. Ages: Birth – 18 Months and their adult caregiver
Find out more »Preschool Storytime and Craft
Preschool story time at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center for children and families with books, music, rhymes and crafts. Come dressed for mess! No registration is required. Ages: 3-5 years old and their adult caregiver.
Find out more »Cuentacuentos en Español (Storytelling in Spanish) at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Niños y niñas, grandes y pequeños: ¡Bienvenidos al maravilloso mundo de la lectura! además de leer cuentos y cantar canciones descubriremos colores, sonidos y palabras nuevas. Por supuesto, también tendremos burbujas. Acompáñanos los jueves a las 10:15 de la mañana en la Biblioteca Sewell Mill, sala de lectura. La sesión será dirigida únicamente en Español. Entrada libre. Edad de 2 a 5 años con un acompañante adulto. Join us Thursday mornings at 10:15 in the Sewell Mill Library Reading…
Find out more »Teen Zine Workshop
Have you ever wanted to learn what a zine is and how to make one? Are you a teen? If you answered 'yes' then come to the Teen Zine Workshop at Sewell Mill Library! What’s a zine? A zine (pronounced ZEEN) is similar to a magazine but anyone can make them and they can be about anything! Usually, a zine consists of collage art, poetry and illustrations (to name a few) on a subject that the creator is interested in…
Find out more »Nose to Toes Baby Story Time
Introduce your baby to the world of reading through finger plays, bouncing rhymes, music and books at the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center. Nose to Toes Baby Story Time is a lot of fun for you and your child. No registration is required. Ages: Birth – 18 Months and their adult caregiver
Find out more »Preschool Storytime and Craft
Preschool story time at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center for children and families with books, music, rhymes and crafts. Come dressed for mess! No registration is required. Ages: 3-5 years old and their adult caregiver.
Find out more »Pro Tools Prep
A beginner's guide to setting up a session in Pro Tools, the DAW from Avid Technology. Held in the Creative Studios' recording studio. Ages 14 and up. Limited space available. Register here. For questions and more info email alexa.lima@cobbcounty.org
Find out more »Read.Think.Talk: The Sewell Mill Library and Cultural Center Book Discussion Group
Read. Think. Talk: The Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center Book Discussion Group, meets each month on the third Wednesday. Newcomers are always welcome. This month's title: Where the Crawdads Sing by Deila Owens (Fiction, 2018). This evocative debut novel by a wildlife scientist chronicles the life of a young woman growing up in isolation in the wild marshes outside a small North Carolina coastal community.
Find out more »Kids Cursive
Join us the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 5 pm for Kids Cursive at Sewell Mill Library and Cultural Center. This program is for cursive beginners 8 years and up. We’ll learn our letters, practice our names, and play fun games to reinforce our skills! Cursive is a cumulative skill so attendance at each program is encouraged. All materials will be provided. No registration required Ages 8 and up and their adult caregiver.
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Green Screen Basics
Learn about swapping out backgrounds in Premiere and Photoshop. We will talk about still images as well as video. Topics include pointers for how to record the background as well as editing afterwards. This class is for adults and teens, age 14+ and will be held in the Video Studio at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center. No registration necessary.
Find out more »Cuentacuentos en Español (Storytelling in Spanish) at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Niños y niñas, grandes y pequeños: ¡Bienvenidos al maravilloso mundo de la lectura! además de leer cuentos y cantar canciones descubriremos colores, sonidos y palabras nuevas. Por supuesto, también tendremos burbujas. Acompáñanos los jueves a las 10:15 de la mañana en la Biblioteca Sewell Mill, sala de lectura. La sesión será dirigida únicamente en Español. Entrada libre. Edad de 2 a 5 años con un acompañante adulto. Join us Thursday mornings at 10:15 in the Sewell Mill Library Reading…
Find out more »Help! I Want To Start A Book Club!
The new year is here, and one of your resolutions is to read more. Why not start a book club? A story is always better if you have someone to share it with; what could be better than talking about it with friends who have read it too? But there's more to starting a book club than you might think, so the library is here to help with a special workshop that will offer tips on starting and organizing a…
Find out more »Korean Pop Culture Group
Are you a fan of Korean Dramas? Do you like K-pop? Are you looking to see what all the fuss is about? Even if you just enjoy Korean culture, you’re invited to hang out as we talk all things Korean Pop Culture. Some snacks may be provided, but feel free to bring your favorite snacks to share! This group is for adults, ages 18 and older.
Find out more »Preschool Storytime and Craft
Preschool story time at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center for children and families with books, music, rhymes and crafts. Come dressed for mess! No registration is required. Ages: 3-5 years old and their adult caregiver.
Find out more »Tree Talking with the Cobb County Farm Bureau
Welcome special guest, Chy Kellogg, the Educational Leadership Committee Chair for the Cobb County Farm Bureau on Wednesday, January 22nd at 5 pm. Ms. Kellogg will teach us about forestry. This will be a hands on program including an opportunity to see slices of trees. No registration required This program is recommended for ages 8-12 years old and their adult caregiver.
Find out more »Cuentacuentos en Español (Storytelling in Spanish) at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Niños y niñas, grandes y pequeños: ¡Bienvenidos al maravilloso mundo de la lectura! además de leer cuentos y cantar canciones descubriremos colores, sonidos y palabras nuevas. Por supuesto, también tendremos burbujas. Acompáñanos los jueves a las 10:15 de la mañana en la Biblioteca Sewell Mill, sala de lectura. La sesión será dirigida únicamente en Español. Entrada libre. Edad de 2 a 5 años con un acompañante adulto. Join us Thursday mornings at 10:15 in the Sewell Mill Library Reading…
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Ask an Expert: Adobe Programs
Need advice touching up a picture or video? Do you want to start but don’t know where? Reserve a spot for a 30 minute one-on-one Q&A to answer questions about using the following Adobe Creative Cloud programs: Adobe Photoshop Adobe Premiere Pro Adobe Acrobat To reserve your spot, call the Creative Studios at (770) 509-4988 Ask an expert is intended for adults and teens, ages 14+.
Find out more »Lego Saturdays
Looking for something to do? Legos® bring out the engineer in all of us. Visit the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center the 4th Saturday of the month from 2 pm - 4 pm and build an item from Lego® Challenge cards or make a structure using your own mental blueprint. No registration required. Ages 5-12 years and their adult caregiver
Find out more »Nose to Toes Baby Story Time
Introduce your baby to the world of reading through finger plays, bouncing rhymes, music and books at the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center. Nose to Toes Baby Story Time is a lot of fun for you and your child. No registration is required. Ages: Birth – 18 Months and their adult caregiver
Find out more »Preschool Storytime and Craft
Preschool story time at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center for children and families with books, music, rhymes and crafts. Come dressed for mess! No registration is required. Ages: 3-5 years old and their adult caregiver.
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Paper to Digital: Transforming Hand Drawn Sketches to Digital Paintings
Transform your hand drawn sketches into digital paintings using Photoshop! This class will cover what to do once you have your sketches in a digital format and want to make it a crisp, clean digital painting to share and print or post on your social media. For this class we'll be using the Wacom tablet available at the Sewell Mill Creative Studios in unison with Adobe Photoshop. Feel free to bring in your own art to use in the tutorial!…
Find out more »Cuentacuentos en Español (Storytelling in Spanish) at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Niños y niñas, grandes y pequeños: ¡Bienvenidos al maravilloso mundo de la lectura! además de leer cuentos y cantar canciones descubriremos colores, sonidos y palabras nuevas. Por supuesto, también tendremos burbujas. Acompáñanos los jueves a las 10:15 de la mañana en la Biblioteca Sewell Mill, sala de lectura. La sesión será dirigida únicamente en Español. Entrada libre. Edad de 2 a 5 años con un acompañante adulto. Join us Thursday mornings at 10:15 in the Sewell Mill Library Reading…
Find out more »February 2020
Nose to Toes Baby Story Time
Introduce your baby to the world of reading through finger plays, bouncing rhymes, music and books at the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center. Nose to Toes Baby Story Time is a lot of fun for you and your child. No registration is required. Ages: Birth – 18 Months and their adult caregiver
Find out more »Preschool Storytime and Craft
Preschool story time at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center for children and families with books, music, rhymes and crafts. Come dressed for mess! No registration is required. Ages: 3-5 years old and their adult caregiver.
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Podcast Basics
Do you have an amazing idea for a Podcast? This hour long class will cover some of the basics you need to know before you even start recording in addition to pointers for using Audacity recording software. Podcast Basics will be held in the Community Room at Sewell Mill Library, and is intended for adults and teens. No registration necessary.
Find out more »smARTs
At Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center on the 1st Wednesday of the month at 5 pm we will learn about an artist or style then we will interpret their art into our own piece. Come dressed for mess. This program is for children 6-12 years old. All supplies will be provided. February 5th: Claude Monet March 4th: Salvador Dali April 1st: Pointillism No registration required Ages 6-12 years old and their adult caregiver
Find out more »Premiere Pro for Beginners
Want to move to something a bit more complicated than iMovie for video editing? Get a foundation in Adobe Premiere Pro with our demonstration! This class is for adults and teens, age 14+ and will be held in the Video Studio at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center. No registration necessary.
Find out more »Cuentacuentos en Español (Storytelling in Spanish) at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Niños y niñas, grandes y pequeños: ¡Bienvenidos al maravilloso mundo de la lectura! además de leer cuentos y cantar canciones descubriremos colores, sonidos y palabras nuevas. Por supuesto, también tendremos burbujas. Acompáñanos los jueves a las 10:15 de la mañana en la Biblioteca Sewell Mill, sala de lectura. La sesión será dirigida únicamente en Español. Entrada libre. Edad de 2 a 5 años con un acompañante adulto. Join us Thursday mornings at 10:15 in the Sewell Mill Library Reading…
Find out more »Nose to Toes Baby Story Time
Introduce your baby to the world of reading through finger plays, bouncing rhymes, music and books at the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center. Nose to Toes Baby Story Time is a lot of fun for you and your child. No registration is required. Ages: Birth – 18 Months and their adult caregiver
Find out more »Preschool Storytime and Craft
Preschool story time at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center for children and families with books, music, rhymes and crafts. Come dressed for mess! No registration is required. Ages: 3-5 years old and their adult caregiver.
Find out more »Pro Tools Prep
A beginner's guide to setting up a session in Pro Tools, the DAW from Avid Technology. Held in the Creative Studios' recording studio. Ages 14 and up. Limited space available. Register here. For questions and more info email alexa.lima@cobbcounty.org
Find out more »Cuentacuentos en Español (Storytelling in Spanish) at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Niños y niñas, grandes y pequeños: ¡Bienvenidos al maravilloso mundo de la lectura! además de leer cuentos y cantar canciones descubriremos colores, sonidos y palabras nuevas. Por supuesto, también tendremos burbujas. Acompáñanos los jueves a las 10:15 de la mañana en la Biblioteca Sewell Mill, sala de lectura. La sesión será dirigida únicamente en Español. Entrada libre. Edad de 2 a 5 años con un acompañante adulto. Join us Thursday mornings at 10:15 in the Sewell Mill Library Reading…
Find out more »Celebrate Mo Willems’ Birthday
What better way to spend Valentine’s Day than celebrating the birthday one of our favorite authors, Mo Willems! Drop in Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center in the Children’s Department for crafts and activities that even Pigeon would approve of. No registration required Recommended for ages 2-8 years and their adult caregiver
Find out more »Teen Zine Workshop
Have you ever wanted to learn what a zine is and how to make one? Are you a teen? If you answered 'yes' then come to the Teen Zine Workshop at Sewell Mill Library! What’s a zine? A zine (pronounced ZEEN) is similar to a magazine but anyone can make them and they can be about anything! Usually, a zine consists of collage art, poetry and illustrations (to name a few) on a subject that the creator is interested in…
Find out more »Nose to Toes Baby Story Time
Introduce your baby to the world of reading through finger plays, bouncing rhymes, music and books at the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center. Nose to Toes Baby Story Time is a lot of fun for you and your child. No registration is required. Ages: Birth – 18 Months and their adult caregiver
Find out more »Preschool Storytime and Craft
Preschool story time at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center for children and families with books, music, rhymes and crafts. Come dressed for mess! No registration is required. Ages: 3-5 years old and their adult caregiver.
Find out more »Tween Green Screen
Want to make yourself look like you’re exploring the tropical rain forest or at the center of the earth all without leaving the library? You need a green screen! Tweens, now is your opportunity to use the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center’s Creative Studios Green Screen Room on Monday, February 17th at 1 pm. All supplies will be provided No registration is required Ages 11-14
Find out more »In Zines We Trust: A Zine Club
Ever wanted to explore the world of zines but didn't know how? Need a place to create your zines but didn't have access? In Zines We Trust is a safe space for zinesters of all backgrounds and skill levels to share ideas, work on current projects and share our love for all things ZINE! Each month we will assign a theme for zinesters to participate in. This might be a new zine-making skill, a movie or character, holiday, etc. What's…
Find out more »Fort Attack at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Use your STEAM engineering skills to build an impenetrable fort at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center on Tuesday, February 18th at 1 pm. We will then attempt fort destruction with our homemade catapults. All supplies will be provided but if you have extra empty paper towel rolls bring them with you! No registration is required Recommended for ages 6-12 and their adult caregiver
Find out more »Read. Think. Talk: The Sewell Mill Library and Cultural Center Book Discussion Group
Read. Think. Talk: The Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center Book Discussion Group, meets each month on the third Wednesday. Newcomers are always welcome. This month's title: The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison ( Fiction 1970) Toni Morrison’s debut novel is the story of Pecola Breedlove, an eleven year old black girl who prays for her eyes to turn blue so that she will be beautiful and that people will admire her.
Find out more »Kids Cursive
Join us the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 5 pm for Kids Cursive at Sewell Mill Library and Cultural Center. This program is for cursive beginners 8 years and up. We’ll learn our letters, practice our names, and play fun games to reinforce our skills! Cursive is a cumulative skill so attendance at each program is encouraged. All materials will be provided. No registration required Ages 8 and up and their adult caregiver.
Find out more »Spy School
The mission should choose to accept is to complete Spy School at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center on Thursday, February 20th at 11 am. In order to gain entrance into this elite training you will need the secret password to enter: Super Spy Silly Pants. You will learn to read coded messages, use invisible ink, and try out forensic finger printing! Are you up to the task of earning your Sewell Mill Spy Badge? All supplies will be provided…
Find out more »Teens: Nailed It! Hedgehog Edition
Are you an amateur or professional at book folding? Teens try your hand at book folding and decorating an adorable hedgehog on Thursday, February 20th at 2 pm to see if you can Nail It! No registration is required This program is for teens 13-17 years old
Find out more »Toy Story 4
On Friday, February 21st at 11 am join Buzz and Woody on their final adventure with friends old and new in Disney-Pixar’s Toy Story 4 at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center. Bring your snacks and blanket No registration required. This film is rated G and the program is for all ages and their adult caregiver.
Find out more »Getting Started with eBooks
Learn how to access materials on your kindle, tablet, nook, or smartphone. We'll go over all of the different ebook, magazine, and audiobook services that Cobb County Public Library System offers! This class will be held in the Community Room at the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center. No registration necessary.
Find out more »Lego Saturdays
Looking for something to do? Legos® bring out the engineer in all of us. Visit the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center the 4th Saturday of the month from 2 pm - 4 pm and build an item from Lego® Challenge cards or make a structure using your own mental blueprint. No registration required. Ages 5-12 years and their adult caregiver
Find out more »Nose to Toes Baby Story Time
Introduce your baby to the world of reading through finger plays, bouncing rhymes, music and books at the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center. Nose to Toes Baby Story Time is a lot of fun for you and your child. No registration is required. Ages: Birth – 18 Months and their adult caregiver
Find out more »Preschool Storytime and Craft
Preschool story time at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center for children and families with books, music, rhymes and crafts. Come dressed for mess! No registration is required. Ages: 3-5 years old and their adult caregiver.
Find out more »Snakes of Georgia
Snakes are one group of wild animals that cause many problems for people just by their presence. Snakes make people very uncomfortable, especially when they are surprised by the sudden appearance of a snake in the yard or even in the home. It is not necessary to kill every snake that is seen as most of the species of snakes in Georgia are non-poisonous and are, in fact, extremely beneficial due to the large number of rodents that many eat.…
Find out more »Cuentacuentos en Español (Storytelling in Spanish) at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Niños y niñas, grandes y pequeños: ¡Bienvenidos al maravilloso mundo de la lectura! además de leer cuentos y cantar canciones descubriremos colores, sonidos y palabras nuevas. Por supuesto, también tendremos burbujas. Acompáñanos los jueves a las 10:15 de la mañana en la Biblioteca Sewell Mill, sala de lectura. La sesión será dirigida únicamente en Español. Entrada libre. Edad de 2 a 5 años con un acompañante adulto. Join us Thursday mornings at 10:15 in the Sewell Mill Library Reading…
Find out more »Korean Pop Culture Group
Are you a fan of Korean Dramas? Do you like K-pop? Are you looking to see what all the fuss is about? Even if you just enjoy Korean culture, you’re invited to hang out as we talk all things Korean Pop Culture. Some snacks may be provided, but feel free to bring your favorite snacks to share! This group is for adults, ages 18 and older.
Find out more »March 2020
Nose to Toes Baby Story Time
Introduce your baby to the world of reading through finger plays, bouncing rhymes, music and books at the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center. Nose to Toes Baby Story Time is a lot of fun for you and your child. No registration is required. Ages: Birth – 18 Months and their adult caregiver
Find out more »Preschool Storytime and Craft
Preschool story time at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center for children and families with books, music, rhymes and crafts. Come dressed for mess! No registration is required. Ages: 3-5 years old and their adult caregiver.
Find out more »smARTs
At Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center on the 1st Wednesday of the month at 5 pm we will learn about an artist or style then we will interpret their art into our own piece. Come dressed for mess. This program is for children 6-12 years old. All supplies will be provided. February 5th: Claude Monet March 4th: Salvador Dali April 1st: Pointillism No registration required Ages 6-12 years old and their adult caregiver
Find out more »Cuentacuentos en Español (Storytelling in Spanish) at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Niños y niñas, grandes y pequeños: ¡Bienvenidos al maravilloso mundo de la lectura! además de leer cuentos y cantar canciones descubriremos colores, sonidos y palabras nuevas. Por supuesto, también tendremos burbujas. Acompáñanos los jueves a las 10:15 de la mañana en la Biblioteca Sewell Mill, sala de lectura. La sesión será dirigida únicamente en Español. Entrada libre. Edad de 2 a 5 años con un acompañante adulto. Join us Thursday mornings at 10:15 in the Sewell Mill Library Reading…
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Introduction to Online Genealogy
This class will cover the major online genealogy sites such as Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.com, Newspapers.com and Fold3. Learn to navigate each site, how to stay organized, and how to hop between different sites to get the maximum out of online research. Introduction to Online Genealogy will be held in the Community Room at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center and is intended for adults and teens. No registration necessary.
Find out more »Nose to Toes Baby Story Time
Introduce your baby to the world of reading through finger plays, bouncing rhymes, music and books at the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center. Nose to Toes Baby Story Time is a lot of fun for you and your child. No registration is required. Ages: Birth – 18 Months and their adult caregiver
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