Friends of Smyrna Library

Marsha Hamby Savage surrounded by her art works

Smyrna October 15, 2024

Acclaimed Artist, Marsha Hamby Savage, Featured at the Smyrna Public Library

The Friends of Smyrna Library submitted the following news release: Acclaimed local artist, Marsha Hamby Savage, was the featured speaker at the Smyrna Public Library First Sunday Lecture on October…

Fall images with pumpkin and bright-colored leaves, surround books and the title Fall Book Sale

Smyrna October 15, 2024

Fall Book Sale by Friends of Smyrna Library coming this weekend

The Friends of Smyrna Library submitted the following news release: The Friends of Smyrna Library will hold its Fall Book Sale this weekend on Saturday, October 19 from 10 am…

Karen Fincannon stands in front of her display case of ceramic art

Smyrna October 15, 2024

Happy Whimsical Ceramic Art by Karen Fincannon on Exhibit in Smyrna Public Library Display Gallery

Photo courtesy of Friends of Smyrna Library Friends of Smyrna Library submitted the following news release: The September/October 2024 Display Gallery exhibit in the Smyrna Public Library features Happy Whimsical…

Ann Tewelow stands beside some of her fused art work

Smyrna July 18, 2024

Ann Tewelow’s fused glass art on display at Smyrna Public Library

The Friends of Smyrna Library distributed the following news release about an exhibit by Ann Tewelow now on display at the Smyrna Public Library: The July/August 2024 Display Gallery exhibit…

A sign for the Friends of Smyrna Library Summer Book Sale

Smyrna July 17, 2024

Friends of Smyrna Library seeks volunteers to help out with Summer Book Sale

Image provided by Friends of Smyrna Library The Friends of Smyrna Library seeks 100 volunteers to help out with its annual Summer Book Sale. The sale will be held on…

Three women collage artists in front of a gallery display of collage

Smyrna July 17, 2024

Exhibit by local collage artists on display at Smyrna Public Library

Pictured L to R: Cynthia Frigon, Jane Kelley and Ellen Kierr Stein. Not pictured: Jeff Rackley and Aaron Whitmoyer (photo courtesy of Friends of Smyrna Library) The Smyrna Public Library…

Chattahoochee River looking south from Highway 78 toward the site of the South Cobb Water Reclamation Facility repair

Cobb County July 12, 2024

Friends of Smyrna Library to host lecture on Civil War “Chattahoochee River Line”

Photo: Chattahoochee River from the Hwy 278 bridge looking southward — Larry Felton Johnson The Friends of Smyrna Library will hold a lecture this Sunday on the Civil War fortifications…

Smyrna February 5, 2024

Smyrna Public Library exhibits pottery teapots by Tripti Yoganathan

Photo provided by Friends of Smyrna Library The Smyrna Public Library has an exhibition of pottery teapots created by Tripti Yoganathan. The exhibit is on display through February 29 in…

Kelley Krohnert standing in front of photos of flowers, and another of abstract green perspective lines

Smyrna February 5, 2024

Photography of Kelley Krohnert featured at Smyrna Public Library

Photo courtesy of Friends of Smyrna Library The Friends of Smyrna Library announced that an exhibit of photography by Kelley Krohnert will be on display through February 29, 2024, in…

The exterior of Smyrna City Hall, a red brick building with four large columns

Smyrna July 27, 2022

Friends of Smyrna Library book sale to be held August 27

The Friends of Smyrna Library issued the following press release announcing their upcoming book sale to be held Saturday August 27, 2022. SMYRNA, GA (July 25, 2022) – The Friends…

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Elections November 17, 2024

Did The Polls Get It Wrong and How Do They Impact The Election?

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College There’s a myth that the polls were wildly inaccurate in 2024, a common refrain that we’ve heard since 2016. Are…

Race Nationality and Culture November 17, 2024

Racism is such a touchy topic that many US educators avoid it – we are college professors who tackled that challenge head on

by Adam Seagrave, Arizona State University and Stephanie Shonekan, University of Maryland, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] It is not easy to teach about race…

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Friends of Smyrna Library

Acclaimed Artist, Marsha Hamby Savage, Featured at the Smyrna Public Library

Fall Book Sale by Friends of Smyrna Library coming this weekend

Happy Whimsical Ceramic Art by Karen Fincannon on Exhibit in Smyrna Public Library Display Gallery

Ann Tewelow’s fused glass art on display at Smyrna Public Library

Friends of Smyrna Library seeks volunteers to help out with Summer Book Sale

Exhibit by local collage artists on display at Smyrna Public Library

Friends of Smyrna Library to host lecture on Civil War “Chattahoochee River Line”

Smyrna Public Library exhibits pottery teapots by Tripti Yoganathan

Photography of Kelley Krohnert featured at Smyrna Public Library

Friends of Smyrna Library book sale to be held August 27