Movie Pass Giveaway ~ Missing Link

We are hosting a special advance screening  of Missing Link on Saturday, April 6th at 11:00am and have several passes to give away!

The charismatic Sir Lionel Frost considers himself to be the world’s foremost investigator of myths and monsters. The trouble is none of his small-minded high-society peers seems to recognize this. Sir Lionel’s last chance for acceptance by the adventuring elite rests on traveling to America’s Pacific Northwest to prove the existence of a legendary creature.… Read More »

Trees Removed for Road Improvements Are Being Repurposed

The Dunwoody Nature Center plans to repurpose 16 trees that were removed for road improvements on Roberts Drive.

The Dunwoody Nature Center will find a new purpose for 16 trees that had to be removed for road improvements tied to the construction of the new Austin Elementary School.

“As a nature center, we obviously hate to see any native trees removed, but we understand the need for the new intersection and that sometimes good trees do have to be removed,” said Dunwoody Nature Center Executive Director Michael Cowan.… Read More »

Book of the Week: My rec plus tons of Aha! Subscriber Recommendations too!

I chose Where the Crawdads Sing as our “book of the week” last October.  I have since verbally recommended this book over and over and over again but just realized that I never WROTE about how much I loved it after reading it.   This book is one of my favorite books EVER!  After learning about it,  both my Aunt and my mother-in-law chose it for their book clubs. … Read More »

The Second Annual Buckhead Fine Arts Festival

Taking place in the heart of Buckhead, home to one of the city’s most enthusiastic art buying communities, the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces presents the second annual Buckhead Fine Arts Festival  on Saturday, September 21 and 22, 2019. Offering extend hours until 8 p.m. on Saturday, the two-day fine arts festival will feature approximately 100 painters, photographers, sculptors, metalworkers, glass artists, jewelers and more.… Read More »

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Caitlin Kreidler
(404) 614-0006
caitlin@carenwestpr.com

TurnTable Yoga Spins a Pop Queens Playlist During a Special Yoga Session at Park Tavern

In honor of Women’s History Month, TurnTable Yoga is spinning its way into Park Tavern in Piedmont Park on Tuesday, March 26, 2019, for a special yoga party hosted by CorePower Yoga’s baddest brogi, Samson Frederick. Beginning at 7 p.m., all levels of yoga experience are welcome to bring their yoga loving friends, a yoga mat, a towel and a water bottle, and get pumped up for a steadfast workout with DJ ChillWill2Cool’s special pop queens playlist.… Read More »

Fox spotted

Early this AM I saw a fox cross my front yard and went into the woods across the street. This was around 6: am. My address is 5111 meadowlake Lane in Dunwoody. Be sure your pets are safe.… Read More »

Contact:

Barbara Viggiano
(770) 394-2896
barbaraviggiano@yahoo.com

Book of the Week: Educated

This is my Meadowlake book club’s April choice.  I haven’t read it yet but here’s what Amazon has to say:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, AND BOSTON GLOBE BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW • ONE OF PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR • BILL GATES’S HOLIDAY READING LIST • FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE’S AWARD IN AUTOBIOGRAPHY • FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE’S JOHN LEONARD PRIZE FOR BEST FIRST BOOK • FINALIST FOR THE PEN/JEAN STEIN BOOK AWARD 

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post O: The Oprah MagazineTime • NPR • Good Morning America San Francisco ChronicleThe Guardian The Economist Financial TimesNewsdayNew York PosttheSkimmRefinery29BloombergSelfReal Simple Town & CountryBustlePastePublishers WeeklyLibrary JournalLibraryReadsBookRiot • Pamela Paul, KQED • New York Public Library

An unforgettable memoir about a young girl who, kept out of school, leaves her survivalist family and goes on to earn a PhD from Cambridge University

Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom.… Read More »

UGA Football Recruit with Dunwoody Ties

Source:  Aha! Subscriber Cynthia P.

If you have ever been to The Fresh Market meat department in Dunwoody you are sure to know the head butcher, Aaron Bunkley.  Aaron has been working for TFM for at least 14 years & he & his wife are the proud parents of 5 kids.  Three of his children are triplets & will be graduating soon from Columbia High School in DeKalb county. … Read More »

Non Perishable Food Donations – Drop Them Off at SOHO Office – Dunwoody for Community Assistance Center and Backpack Buddies

We at SOHO Office have a reason for you to shop at Kroger, visit our store, and also at the same time give back to the local community. With the cooperation of the Community Assistance Center – Sandy Springs, we have placed a non perishable food collection bin in our store. The food will get delivered to the CAC food pantry in Sandy Springs to help out low income folks in our community.… Read More »

YoungLife Bloom: A Ladies Luncheon, Silent Auction and Fashion Show

Come out to support Perimeter North YoungLife at a Ladies Luncheon, Silent Auction, and Fashion Show on Saturday, April 27th at 10am. The event will take place at Dunwoody Country Club. All women in our community are invited to attend this event to support YL at DHS, Marist, Mt. Vernon, Chamblee and North Springs. If you have a high school aged daughter, this could be a great event to attend together!… Read More »

Yacht Rock Schooner Returns To Park Tavern In Piedmont Park For Summer Sunsets

On Friday, March 29, 2019, revelers are invited to sail down memory lane and dance the night away to the sweet sounds of Yacht Rock Schooner at Park Tavern in Piedmont Park’s Summer Sunsets. Known for the smoothest dance parties on the high seas, Yacht Rock Schooner will be performing classic hits from favorites like Hall & Oates, Steely Dan, Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald and more.… Read More »

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(404) 249-0001
caitlin@carenwestpr.com

Dunwoody High Speech Team Performances

Our Dunwoody High Speech Team has been extremely successfully this year – three state champions, six qualifiers to the NSDA National Championship, and eight national qualifiers to the NIETOC Championship. Now come and see what all the excitement is about! On March 28th, at 7p.m. in the DHS auditorium, our National Qualified competitors will present both dramatic and humorous performances that have been honored this year.… Read More »

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Contact:

Mary Cash
dunwoodywildcattheatre@gmail.com