School has begun so we countdown to weekends again! Here’s a roundup of fun things to do this weekend in Forsyth County, GA. As always, comment and share if you know of any other activities.
Friday, August 4
10:00 AM – Hampton Park Library Busy Builders
Saturday, August 5
6:30 am – 10:30 am – Cumming Farmers Market is opening for the summer on Saturday, June 3 at the Cumming Fairgrounds parking lot on Castleberry Road in Cumming, GA. Please visit their Facebook page to get more information about locally produced vegetables, meat, baked goods, honey, soaps, flowers, art, woodworking and so much more! Open Saturdays and Wednesdays during the summer season.
9:00 am – 12:00 pm – Home Depot Kids Workshop – Make a Penske truck! Join our hands-on workshop and you and your child can build a wooden Penske truck to roll some fun into August. Once the project is complete, your child can personalize their truck with stickers and paint. All kids get to keep their craft, receive a FREE certificate of achievement, a Workshop Apron, and a commemorative pin while supplies last. Children must be present at the store to participate in the workshop and receive the kit, apron and pin.
10:00am – 2:00pm / 2:30-6:30pm on Mondays – Saturdays – Cumming Aquatic Center is now open daily! Hours on Sundays are 1:00 – 6:00 pm.
10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Michaels Kids Club Event: Make a Sprout pencil topper! Let the kids craft while you shop, and then they get to take their creativity home with them! Just $2 per 30-minute session – including supplies. Ages 3 & up welcome!
10:00 am – 7:00 pm – Old Atlanta Spray Pad opens for the season at Old Atlanta Park, 810 Nichols Road until September 4. Daily admission for the spray pad is $2 per person for 1-year-olds and up. Only cash or check is accepted. Adults entering with a paying child are free if they remain on the dry deck. Annual individual passes are available for $30, and annual family passes are available for $60.
11:00 am – Barnes & Noble at The Collection Forsyth – Story time – New York Times bestselling author Victoria Kann is back with a follow-up to the Pinkalicious book series. Join Peter, Pinkalicious’s little brother, as he tries to build a tower of blocks that will reach the moon. Storytime continues with a family trip to the beach in the popular Aqualicious. Activities to follow.
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Michaels Make Break – Bling it out for back to school! Put your own spin on back to school gear!
4:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Lambert Farmers Market. The farmers market will operate this season from May 27th to October 28th. We are excited to bring a variety of products from an array of vendors to this community! We hope that the Lambert Farmers Market will strengthen the bond between the locals in the area while increasing awareness of where their food comes from. This will be our first season, and we hope that there will be many more! The market will be held on the grounds of Lambert High School, 805 Nichols Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024. lambertfarmersmarket.com
Sunday, August 6
1:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Cumming Aquatic Center is open weekends through the start of September.
Educator Appreciation Days – Weekends in August at Barnes & Noble
Special Event, Educator Event (Education)
Saturday August 05, 2017 9:00 AM – Pre-K through Grade 12 – Educators join us every Saturday and Sunday in August to do your back-to-school shopping and enjoy 25% off most books, toys, games, movies, music, and 10% off Café consumables and select NOOK devices. Plus, special giveaways on Saturday, August 5, while supplies last.
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