FOOD & DRINK
Cobb PARKS’ outdoor pools
Cobb PARKS’ two outdoor pools will open Memorial Day weekend. Sewell Park Pool, inside Sewell Park, 2051 Lower Roswell Road in Marietta, will be open from May 25-July 27. Hours are 1 to 6 p.m. seven days a week. Holiday hours are 1-5 p.m. on May 27, June 19, July 4 and Sept. 2. From July 28 to Sept. 2, when most schools start, the pool will be open from...
Georgia Celebrates Quilts Reveals Raffle Quilt
The East Cobb Quilters’ Guild is again raffling off a specially designed quilt during the Georgia Celebrates Quilts show occurring June 6-8. The drawing will take place at 4 p.m. on June 8 at the show at the Cobb County Civic Center. Participants do not have to be present to win. The raffle quilt helps raise the funds needed to bring nationally and internationally known quilt artists to their workshops and lectures for both the guild’s members and the community. The quilt has just been...
Simple Habits: Villa Rica artist aims to create something new every day
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - There is something special about creating something on your own, no matter your skill level. Landen Prather is the owner of the Landen Prather Fine Art Gallery. He is working to make art accessible, whether you live in Atlanta or not. He said he takes a little bit of time each day to create.
Camp Timber Ridge Looks Forward to 100th Summer Empowering Girls
At Camp Timber Ridge, there are a lot of firsts. For many of its attendees, it’s the first time they shoot a bow and arrow, the first time they climb on high ropes or the first time they sleep away from home. But for the camp itself, almost nothing is a first. The Girl Scout camp will celebrate its 100th birthday this summer, ringing in a full century of adventure. ...
"Pollinator Palooza" to Launch Two-Month Butterfly Exhibit at Kennesaw's Smith-Gilbert Gardens
Kennesaw's Smith-Gilbert Gardens is gearing up for a new event that's all the buzz. The gardens announced "Pollinator Palooza," which will kickstart their annual "A Garden with Wings" Butterfly Exhibit come June 1. According to the garden's announcement on the City of Kennesaw official website, this year's exhibit has grown wings, running for two full months until July 31.
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