Book reads beach party headlines Sewell Mill Library weekend events

Sewell Mill Library weekend events, Mini Con

Thanks to Melissa White, the adult services librarian at the Sewell Mill Library (2051 Lower Roswell Road), for the details on two Saturday events this weekend and another on Monday of interest, as well as the 2nd Mini-Con coming up in July:

Sewell Mill Book Reads Beach Party

When: Saturday, June 22 @ 1-4 p.m.

The Book Reads Beach Party is back and better than ever! It’s the first official Saturday of summer and time to hit the beach! But before you go, be sure to stop by the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center and grab some books at our summer beach party! Dance to some surf tunes and be sure to stay for our Beach Reads Book Talk, showcasing summer reads for adults. Whether it’s mystery, suspense, romance, or biography, the Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center Beach Party will offer the best in vacation reads!

 

Cake Off        

When: Saturday, June 22 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

During Sewell Mill’s Beach Party, make waves with your baking skills! During the duration of the party, patrons will taste and vote on Cake Off entries. The winner will be announced at the end of the party.

Tasting plates and forks will be provided.

Entrants MUST bring a copy of recipe with ALL ingredients to display during the competition.

Warning–do not participate in this program if you or your children have food allergies.  Cakes are baked by participants in their homes and we cannot guarantee an allergy free environment.

 

Arts Databases in GALILEO

When:  Monday, June 24 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Join Sewell Mill Library branch manager Bruce Thompson and enjoy this overview of two art databases that come free with your library card:  Arts of The United States and Europeana, provided through GALILEO.

No registration necessary. Held in the Community Room.

MINICON 2019
Saturday, July 20 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Bring the whole family to celebrate comics and pop culture at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center’s 2nd Annual MINICON!

You’ll find something for everyone in the family, including: Workshops, Panels, Gaming, Vendors, Cosplay Contest, Children’s Costume Parade, Food, Face Painting, Crafts and MORE!

More information to come.

Interested vendors, please contact Ashley.Miller@cobbcounty.org.

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