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Cobb County Public Library October 25, 2021

Podcasting workshop this evening at the Sewell Mill Library

The Sewell Mill Library and Cultural Center has amazing studios for the production of multimedia, open to anyone with a library card. This evening the library will host a podcasting…

Photo of South Cobb Regional Library in article about fall book sale

Cobb County Public Library October 10, 2021

Switzer Library celebrates reopening with live music

The Cobb County Public Library announced that the reopening of the Switzer Library branch in Marietta will be celebrated with a live performance. The following notice was posted on the…

Cobb County Public Library October 9, 2021

Cobb Public Library Graphic Novel Book Club to read “Hungry Ghosts” before Halloween

The Cobb County Public Library Graphic Novel Book Club will be preparing for Halloween with a reading of “Hungry Ghosts” by Anthony Bourdain and Joel Rose. The book club is…

Cobb County Public Library October 3, 2021

More upcoming events at Cobb Public Libraries

The Cobb Public Library, in addition to the obvious role it plays in making books available to the public, also hosts many fun and educational events. Here are a few…

Cobb County Public Library October 3, 2021

Gardeners Night Out at the Cobb Public Libraries

If you’re a gardener, and want to keep up with your skills as winter approaches, the Cobb County Public Library and the Master Gardener Volunteers of Cobb County are sponsoring…

Welcome to Cobb County brick sign at Henderson Road on Veterans Memorial

Cobb County Public Library October 2, 2021

Decorate a Pumpkin as your favorite book character

The Switzer Library branch of the Cobb Public Library is hosting a fun and creative event for the Halloween season. Decorate pumpkins as your favorite book characters! The Cobb Public…

Cobb County Public Library September 26, 2021

Cobb Libraries celebrates Banned Books Week

September 26 to October 2 is Banned Books Week, and the Cobb County Public Library is celebrating this week set aside to support intellectual freedom! They sent out the following…

photo of artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera

Cobb County Public Library September 19, 2021

It’s Hispanic Heritage Month, and the Cobb County Public Library has compiled a suggest reading list

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15, and the Cobb County Public Library got to work compiling a list of reading material created by, for and…

Cobb County Public Library September 19, 2021

Cobb Library Fall Book Sale coming Oct 8-10

If you’re looking for a way to pick up some cheap books along with digital media, the Cobb County Public Library has an event for you this October. The library…

Cobb County Public Library September 5, 2021

September is Library Card Sign-up Month

Cobb County announced on its Facebook page that September is Library Card Sign-up Month. The county posted the following details: Marley Dias, author, executive producer, and founder of #1000BlackGirlBooks, is…

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