The Second Annual Día de los Muertos Festival

Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is centered around the remembrance of lost loved ones, as communities come together to celebrate their memory. In honor of that, the City of Roswell, in partnership with Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces, is hosting the second annual Día de los Muertos festival Saturday, October 30th from 2 p.m.… Read More »

Contact:

Mindy Osler
(404) 614-0006
mindy.osler@carenwestpr.com

Help needed with Afghan refugees

Thousands of Afghan allies who served with the US government in Afghanistan have been airlifted to the US because their lives were in danger. Many will resettle in the Atlanta area. The Welcome Co-op is a cooperative of the four Atlanta-area resettlement agencies and we secure and set up homes for new refugee families. There is an urgent need for housing for these refugees.… Read More »

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Contact:

John Arnold
info@welcomeco-op.org

Community Sports are Back at Wesleyan School

Wesleyan is thrilled to offer Community Leagues and Clinics to children in kindergarten through 6th grade across metro-Atlanta during the fall, winter, and spring seasons. The leagues and clinics are an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of sports in a fun, safe, and encouraging environment – regardless of where they go to school.… Read More »

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Contact:

Kelly A. Weatherly
(678) 223-2178
KWeatherly@wesleyanschool.org

Halloween Happenings at Red’s Beer Garden

Find a costume, cue the evil laugh, and let out all the screams of terror because Halloween time is here! In celebration of the “spooky season,” Red’s Beer Garden, located in Benteen Park, has a long list of fun for revelers to make the most of the holiday, one beer at a time. Starting on October 8th, guests can test their beer knowledge with the Mystery Beer on draft.… Read More »

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Contact:

Red's Beer Garden
(770) 637-2299

DeKalb County School District Comprehensive Master Plan – Lauren’s notes from the Region 5 Presentation

by Lauren Townsend for The Aha! Connection

DeKalb County School District presented the comprehensive master plan proposal (CMP) from a contracted third party in the first of seven regional online town hall meetings last night. Region 1’s meeting is scheduled to take place on October 26, 2021 at 6pm and the link can be found HERE.Read More »

DHS Homecoming Details

Information about Homecoming Week 10/18-10/22

First, the Dunwoody Student Government Association is excited to announce the return of the annual Homecoming Parade. The parade will take place Thursday, October 21st at 4:15 on Vermack Road. The parade will include sports teams and clubs from Dunwoody High School, as well as…. CLICK FOR MORE INFORMATIONRead More »

Dunwoody shares concept plans for two parks

Residents are invited to picture the design and location of park amenities at the former Austin school site on October 2.

 

Dunwoody, GA – September 30, 2021 – Dunwoody’s Parks and Recreation team will hold a Parks Pop-up at the former Austin school site, located at 5435 Roberts Drive, on Saturday, October 2, to share results of a recent public input survey.… Read More »

DISCOVER DUNWOODY WELCOMES NEW AC HOTEL FEATURING THE AREA’S FIRST ROOFTOP BAR

Addition of New Property Brings Premier Destination to a Total of Nine Hotels,

Offering a Total of 2,100 Guest Rooms Across the Area

Dunwoody, Ga. (September 30, 2021) Discover Dunwoody, the Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) for the thriving suburb just ten minutes north of Atlanta, today announced the addition of a ninth hotel to the area, giving travelers an abundance of options for modern accommodations with top-notch amenities.… Read More »

Dunwoody Arts & Culture Month

Dunwoody Arts & Culture Month starts today, and these few images are just a drop in the bucket for what is planned! Your to-do list includes visiting Spruill’s website, visiting the Etsy Dunwoody Nature Art Market, and checking out the murals at Brook Run Skate Park!

Whether you want to attend a gallery exhibition, take a workshop or shop an amazing selection of ceramics, Spruill has something to fill your calendar. … Read More »

North Point Community Church Makes it Simple to Make a Difference with Local Nonprofits

If you, or your family, friends or work team, want to make a difference in the community but are not sure how, North Point Community Church is making it simple at www.northpoint.org/service. Here you will find 5,000 local opportunities with 15 different nonprofits doing everything from calling out a BINGO game for senior citizens to helping organize a food pantry, sponsoring a child or family in need for Christmas, or writing notes of encouragement to families experiencing homelessness.… Read More »

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Contact:

Amanda Roper
(678) 892-5000
amanda.roper@northpoint.org

TWO urban licks Barre, Brunch, and Boos

TWO urban licks’ Barre, Brunch, and Boos is back again this Halloween, and it’s going to be spooktacular. On Sunday, October 31, food and fitness fanatics are invited to participate in a 45-minute Barre3 class followed by a cool down with a complimentary Bloody Mary or mimosa for ages 21 and up. Starting at 9:45 a.m.,… Read More »

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Contact:

Mindy Osler
(404) 614-0006
mindy.osler@carenwestpr.com

Guitar 101

Guitar Classes every weekend.

Lessons:
Basic Chords
Power Chords
Music Theory (name of each fret) (E-A String)
Melodic Chords

Saturdays/Sundays:

-2:30-3:15 PM
-3:30-4:15 PM
-4:30-5:15 PM
$25 for 45 minutes.

-Daniel Carrasquilla… Read More »

Contact:

Daniel Carrasquilla
(404) 909-7892
danlchbd3@gmail.com

2021 Dunwoody Woman’s Club Home Tour

Buy your Home Tour tickets today!

The 48th Annual Home Tour, sponsored by the GFWC Dunwoody Woman’s Club, will be held on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

This year’s tour will include three outstanding private homes; two in Dunwoody and one in nearby Sandy Springs. One of the lovely homes on the tour has architectural renovations and designer inspired interiors that will captivate your imagination and take your breath away.… Read More »

Contact:

Kay Moe
mkmoe@bellsouth.net