Build a Wooden Toy Saturday at Bound to Be Read Books
Helpers from Live Nu Remodeling will assist children with some arts and crafts fun on April 13 in East Atlanta.
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Friday, April 12, 2013
Thursday, April 11, 2013
News Nearby: Spring Festival on Ponce this Weekend
The Spring Festival on Ponce is a two day outdoor art and crafts festival held along Ponce de Leon Ave. on April 13-14, 2013.
Friday, April 5, 2013
Bank of America's Museums on Us April 6-7
Bank of America and Merrill Lynch cardholders can celebrate spring by enjoying free admission this weekend, April 6 and 7, to Atlanta History Center and High Museum of Art.
Monday, April 1, 2013
Vote for Your Favorite Easter PEEPs Creation
We have six finalists and now it's up to you to help us choose a winner and 2 runners up! You have until noon Sunday, April 7 to cast your ballot. (Larger versions of these images are in a gallery below this poll.)
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Did You Know Jackson High School has a Flourishing Ballet Program?
The dance program at Maynard Jackson High School is full of talent, as displayed in the video.
A new video sent to East Atlanta Patch from Julia Suk, Atlanta Public Schools' communications officer, shows off the amazingly talented students in Maynard Jackson High's Ballet and Dance Program. In the attached YouTube video, Jennifer Thach explains how the ballet program at Jackson High helps students further their learning and aspirations in ballet and dance. Tiffany Mingo, the Dance Instructor at Jackson High, says that the, "program is flourishing," and that she is, "very pleased." According to Mingo, the school offers courses in both ballet and dance composition. Take a look at the video and see the inspired work that the Jackson High Ballet students are creating. See Also Video Preview of Maynard Jackson's New Campus Opening in …
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Chris Murphy
8:46 am on Monday, April 1, 2013
Ms. Mingo is the unequalled gem at Jackson, and probably all of APS. Her productions are college-level. The dancers go through intensive training in the art and technique of dance, also learn to do their own choreography. Ms Mingo personally looks to advance all her students with opportunities to take classes with and become members of other dance organizations. more ›
Free Block Party Friday featuring Zac Brown Band & My Morning Jacket
The Final Four is coming to town and the 2013 NCAA Men’s Final Four Big Dance Concert Series will be celebrating with the AT&T Block Party in Centennial Olympic Park on Friday, April 5.
Friday, March 29, 2013
Union is Bringing Back House Music
A weekly ode to the classic club beats.
EAST ATLANTA — Union, the club that reopened last month in the old Eastside Lounge is going retro on Saturday nights. The club is starting a House Music night every Saturday, kicking it off this weekend with an all-vinyl house night. It’s also the 10th year reunion of the Rare Form DJ Crew. The Purveyors, Originators, Godfathers, Founders, Initiators, Innovators, Masterminds and other pioneers of House Music in Atlanta are back together for one night only. No cover from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m.; $5 cover charge after. As they said in 1989. . ."House Music All Night Long.."
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TD Prez
6:00 pm on Friday, March 29, 2013
Its been amazing ride with this motley crew! Stay tuned this spring for the official Rare Form Dj Crew 10 year anniversary at Union ! We will be unveiling the new RaRe FoRm CrEw logo on a limited t-shirt hand crafted by your boys at ATLAST clothing co. Ten year and counting dominating the east coast and beyond ! more ›
BaconFest Ready to Sizzle Saturday at Dad’s Garage
The 13th annual event will once again descend upon the thriving, mid-size theatre’s home turf in Inman Park this weekend.
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Atlanta Fringe Festival 2nd Annual Easter Art Hunt Saturday
For the second year in a row the Atlanta Fringe Festival will be hosting their Easter Art Hunt in Grant Park where, like so many Easter eggs, pieces of art will be hidden and FREE to whoever finds them.
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Atlanta Film Fest Documentary Features Little Five Points Tuba Player
Agnes Scott College student's tuba playing and autism will be part of short documentary.
Frequent patrons of the shops and eateries in Little Five Points will recognize Larkin Taylor-Parker, the young woman often seen playing her tuba. What few passersby know about the Agnes Scott College history major is that she is autistic. Taylor-Parker's real-life story, "The Girl with the Tuba," is among a series of shorts in a documentary called "This is Atlanta." The documentary is among a selction of cinematic pieces that will be featured in the 2013 Atlanta Film Festival, which runs from March 15 to the 24th. According to the festival's Facebook page, the block of short films called "This is Atlanta" will be screened at 5 p.m. at the Plaza Theatre. A full schedule of films and ticket information is available here.
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Debra Stewart
10:14 am on Sunday, April 7, 2013
The time is 10:13 AM. My vote is not being accepted. I wish to vote for Habitat Peeps. more ›