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Pumpkin events in Cherokee libraries in October

Materials are provided for pumpkin activities at Canton and Woodstock libraries during October. AJC file photo
Materials are provided for pumpkin activities at Canton and Woodstock libraries during October. AJC file photo
By Carolyn Cunningham – For the AJC
Oct 12, 2022

A variety of pumpkin-centered activities will be held at different branches of the Sequoyah Regional Library during October.

No registration is required, and materials are provided.

Among them are:

“All About Pumpkins”: 11 a.m. to noon Oct. 14 at Rose Creek Public Library, 4476 Towne Lake Parkway, Woodstock. This all-ages event is presented by the Farm Bureau. 770-591-1491

“Pumpkin Party Storytime with the Farm Bureau”: 10:30-11:30 a.m. Oct. 19 at Rose Creek Public Library, 4476 Towne Lake Parkway, Woodstock. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult. 770-591-1491

“Farm Bureau Storytime: Pumpkins”: 10:30-11:30 a.m. Oct. 25 at R.T. Jones Memorial Library, 116 Brown Industrial Parkway, Canton. Children of all ages are welcome, but they must be accompanied by an adult. 770-470-3090

“Paint-a-Pumpkin in the Park”: 5-6 p.m. Oct. 25 at Woodstock Arts Event Green, 111 Elm St., Woodstock. The sponsor is the Woodstock Public Library at 770-926-5859.

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