This weekend get out to a book signing and dog rescue adoption event in East Cobb, a car show in Smyrna, "Plan 9 From Outer Space" on Marietta Square, and Good Mews Spring Flea Market.
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This weekend get out to a day of baseball and family fun at Sewell Park, the Big Shanty Festival in Kennesaw, the Georgia Native Plant Society's Annual Spring Plant Sale in Marietta and a free community shred event in Smyrna.
Circle of Prayer at Emory-Adventist Hospital When: Friday, April 19, 6 p.m. Where: Emory-Adventist Hospital, 3949 S Cobb Dr SE, Smyrna, GA What: Smyrna and Cobb County's faith community will join hands to form a "Circle of Prayer" Friday evening. Members of more than 300 churches in Cobb County have been invited to participate. Community Shred Event When: Saturday, April 20 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Where: 4624 Camp Highland Rd SE, Smyrna, GA 30082 What: Petersen Partners of Prudential Georgia Realty and Smyrna’s Twisted Taco will be hosting a free community shred event. Big Shanty Festival When: Saturday, April 20 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday, April 21 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Where: Downtown Kennesaw on both sides of Main Street What: Come …
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Go on a guided walk of the uncompleted section of the Silver Comet Trail; head to Acworth for the annual Art Fest; or see the musical "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" on Marietta Square.
Connect the Beltline to the Silver Comet Trail: Guided Walk When: Saturday, April 13, 1 to 4 p.m. Where: Publix Super Market at Highland Station, 4480 S Cobb Dr SE, Smyrna, GA What: The three-mile section of the Silver Comet trail from the Mavell Road entry point to the PATH trail on the east side of the river at South Atlanta Road has not been finished, and if finished would connect a continuous path from the Beltline in Atlanta to Alabama. Come out to walk the unfinished portion of the Silver Comet Trail. You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown When: April 12, 13 and 14 at 8 p.m. Where: The Alley Stage, 11 Anderson St SE, Marietta, GA Cost: $25 What: Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Linus, Sally, Lucy, Schroeder and the rest of the Peanuts gang star in …
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This weekend get out to a night of fashion, art, music and entertainment at the Uniquely Us Kids & Teens Fashion Show; or silent and live auctions, food, music and performances by a Special Olympics Gymnastic Team at a Special Olympics Fundraiser.
Uniquely Us Kids & Teens Fashion Show What: Uniquely Us Kids & Teens Fashion Show is delivering a night filled with Fashion, Art, Music and Entertainment. The venue will be filled with exciting products and give-a-ways. When: Friday, April 5 at 7 p.m. Where: City of Smyrna Community Center, 200 Village Green Cir SE, Smyrna, GA Cost: $5 Special Olympics Fundraiser What: The American Legion Post 160 of Smyrna will host its 25th Annual Fundraiser for Special Olympics-Cobb. The event will be held at Post 160's office. Smyrna-Vinings and Cobb residents are invited to join the American Legion family and enjoy silent and live auctions, food, music and performances by Special Olympics Gymnastic Team. When: Sunday, April 7, noon to 6 p.m. Where: …
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Tour Shoupade Park, featuring two of the remaining “Shoupades” designed by Confederate Brigadier General Francis Asbury Shoup during the Civil War; get up-close with over 40 vehicles at Kennesaw's Touch-A-Truck; or enjoy "Beauty and the Beast" in Marietta
Tour Shoupade Park - 2013 Phoenix Flies When: Saturday, March 16, All day Where: Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Paces Mill, 3444 Cobb Pkwy SE, Atlanta, GA What: The River Line Historic Area’s Roberta Cook along with Mike Shaffer of the Kennesaw State University Civil War Center, will host tours of Shoupade Park. Reservations are required due to limited parking. Shoupade Park is a historic preservation site featuring two of the nine remaining “Shoupades” designed by Confederate Brigadier General Francis Asbury Shoup during the Civil War. Additional info can be found at the Atlanta Preservation Center’s website: atlantapreservationcenter.com/PF_Decennial. Global Impact Celebration When: Saturday, March 16, 9:30 a.m. Where: …
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This weekend get out to the Smyrna Kiwanis Annual Pancake Breakfast; "Alice in Wonderland" at the Art Place Mountain View; the North Cobb High School Tennis Mixer & Silent Auction and more.
Smyrna Kiwanis Annual Pancake Breakfast What: Proceeds go to local school programs. Sponsored local schools are Campbell High, Nickajack Elementary, Russell Elementary, and Griffin Middle School. When: Saturday, March 9 at 7 a.m. Where: Smyrna First United Methodist Church, 1315 Concord Rd SE, Smyrna. The Vegas Show 2013 What: The Strand stage will be transformed into a Vegas variety show with showstoppers and impersonators highlighting the talents of Elvis, Madonna, The Temptations and more. When: Thursday, March 7, Friday, March 8, and Saturday, March 9 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, March 10 at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Where: The Strand Theatre, 117 N. Park Sq., Marietta Cost: $28 North Cobb High School Tennis Mixer & Silent Auction What: The North …
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Take a look at this roundup of events, including Bingo in Mableton, the Piccadilly Circus in Marietta, the annual prom dress consignment sale in Acworth and more.
Bingo What: $1500 in cash prizes. Five $100 games and one $1000 game. Where: American Legion Post 264, 6251 Ivey Rd SE, Mableton When: March 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 and 9 from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Cost: $7, 770-944-8099 Piccadilly Circus What: The ‘Cossak Warriors’ on horseback; Motorcycle Nitro Cowboys in the globe of Death; camels and zebras performing with ponies; clowns and comedy acts and more. Where: Jim Miller Park Arena, 2245 Callaway Rd., Marietta 30008 When: Sunday, March 3 at 1 p.m., 3:30 p.m. and 6 p.m., 877-373-0477, thefuncircus.com Cost: Child General Admission: $8; Child Ringside VIP: $18; Adult: $28; Adult Ringside: $38. Annual Prom Dress Consignment Sale What: Strength in Stilettos, a non-profit organization that includes students …
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Take a look at this roundup of events in Cobb, Douglas and Paulding Counties, Feb. 21 through Feb. 24, including breakfast with "Beauty and the Beast" characters to benefit the Marietta High Drama Department, story time at a library and a dinner theater.
Breakfast with Beauty and the Beast Benefits Marietta High Drama Department When: Saturday, February 23, 2013, 8 to 10:30 a.m. Where: Chick-fil-A, 2555 Dallas Hwy SW, Marietta, GA What: The Chick-fil-A will host Breakfast with Beauty and the Beast to benefit the Marietta High School Drama Department. Enjoy breakfast with the costumed characters of Beauty and Beast as well as the Chick-fil-A “Eat Mor Chikin” Cow. Students from the Marietta High School Drama Department will be on-site to sell tickets, t-shirts and light-up roses from the production. "Bedside Manners" Dinner Theatre Dessert and Coffee Show When: Thursday, Feb. 21, 8 pm and Friday, Feb. 22, 8 pm; Feb. 23 Where: The Art Place, 3330 Sandy Plains Rd, Marietta Cost: $15.00 What: …
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Take a look at this roundup of events in Cobb, Douglas and Paulding Counties, Feb. 15 through Feb. 17.
Douglasville Arbor Day Event What: Keep Douglasville Beautiful invites you to celebrate Arbor Day with tree plantings at Jessie Davis Park. The event will include an educational workshop led by a certified arborist, a tree planting demonstration and free pecan seedlings. Where: Davis Park, 7775 Malone St, Douglasville When: Friday, Feb. 15, 9 a.m. "Beehive: The 60's Musical" What: Beehive is a rockin’ musical celebration of the girl groups who left their mark on 60’s music and on many of our lives. Relive music’s golden era and an empowering time in history with "The Name Game," "The Beat Goes On," "Respect," "Natural Woman," "My Boyfriend’s Back," "One Fine Day," "To Sir With Love," "It’s My Party," "Proud Mary," "Downtown" and more. …
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Take a look at this roundup of events in Cobb, Douglas and Paulding Counties, Feb. 8 through Feb. 10.
Oyster and Mardi Gras Festival in Smyrna What: Second Annual Oyster and Mardi Gras Festival. There will be live music, New Orleans-style fare, drink specials, and all kinds of oysters, including po' boy form. When: Friday, Feb. 8 to Tuesday, Feb. 12 Where: Atkins Park Restaurant & Bar, 2840 S. Atlanta Road, Suite B, Smyrna Cost: Feb. 8: Free; Feb. 9: $5 advance, $10 at the door; Feb. 10: $5 advance, $10 at the door; Feb. 11: Free; Feb. 12: $5; More information: smyrnaoystermardigrasfest.com. Cupid Chase 5K Road Race What: PTS Sports is hosting a 5K for couples. More info at http://ptssports.com/events/pts-cupid-chase-5k/ When: 8 a.m. Saturday Where: PTS Sports, 4857 North Main St., Acworth Cost: $25 through Feb. 4 | $30 on race day …
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HeartDoc Andrew
7:04 am on Friday, April 12, 2013
shares that Emory's fabulously **FREE** Global Health and Humanitarian Summit is also this weekend starting this evening at 7:00 PM EST. For more details and FREE online registration, please check out http://GHHS2013.org more ›