Cobb library system hosts summer reading celebration

As summer vacation ends and school begins, Cobb Library System hosts a celebration event on Saturday for the end of its Summer Reading Program.

The “Library Island” party will feature games, crafts, and live entertainment for the entire family.

The celebration begins at 10 a.m. at the Central Library, 266 Roswell Street in Marietta.

Information: 770-528-2330

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