🌱 Young Chefs Program + Bourbon Launch Party + Bookmobile Visits

Hello again, everybody. It's Tuesday in Cumming and I'm back in your inbox to get you caught up on all the most important things happening in town.Keep scrolling for the scoop.

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First, today's weather:

A t-storm around in the p.m.. High: 91 Low: 73.

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Here are the top five stories in Cumming today:

1. The Cumming Library invites all Young Chefs to learn how to make beautiful, healthy, and delicious smoothie bowls! Teens in grades 6-12 can head to the library today, Tuesday, Jul. 5 at 6:30 p.m. to learn about nutrition, cooking techniques, knife skills, and general kitchen safety. (Forsyth County Public Library)
2. To celebrate the release of its newest bourbon, Legends Distillery will be hosting a comedy night and bourbon tasting event. Attendees are invited to the distillery on Saturday, Jul. 9 at 6 p.m. to enjoy the comedy stylings of Craig Gass and taste the Legends Yeah C'mon Bourbon, made in collaboration with Atlanta's own Southside Steve Rickman. (Cumming Patch)
3. Forsyth County Public Library's bookmobile will make two stops in Cumming this afternoon. It will stop at the Orchard Apartments for Seniors at 1:30 p.m., then continue to Ridge View Manor at 2:30 p.m. Learn more about the library's bookmobile program here. (Forsyth County Public Library)
4. Looking for a new job without the long commute? Check out the latest job openings in and around Cumming. Browse Patch for full-time and part-time opportunities, including some remote work positions. (Cumming Patch)
5. If you're looking for a new home or just want to see what's on the market, you won't want to miss this week's local real estate roundup, courtesy of Patch and Redfin. Click the link to view pictures, specs, and details on five new houses for sale in and around the Cumming area.(Cumming Patch)

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Today in Cumming:

• Toddler Tales Storytime At Cumming Library (10:00 AM)
• Preschool Pals Storytime At Cumming Library (11:00 AM)
• 20,000 Laughs Under the Sea! With Tommy Johns At Post Road Library (3:00 PM)

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From my notebook:

• Patch is still seeking a local curator to take the helm of the Cumming Daily! Visit the link to learn more about the role. (Cumming Patch)
• Forsyth Central High School students were hard at work during a design-intensive week. The students took art classes, worked with SCADpro, and even created a Google Maps interface to attract Gen Z users.(Forsyth Central High School via Facebook)
• Enjoy "20,000 Laughs Under the Sea" with Tommy Johns! Kids of all ages can enjoy this show at the Post Road Library at 3 p.m. today. (Forsyth County Public Library)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Tuesday off right! See you tomorrow for your next update.

— Nicole Fallon-Peek

About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.