by Audra H. Anders for The Aha! Connection
Now that quarantine is over, my neighborhood book club is back! I’m also an empty-nester with more time to read/attend so I’m excited to be starting back reading with my neighbors. In case you are looking for something to read, I thought I’d share with you the Meadowlake Book Club books of the month for February and March. … Read More »
DHS Tennis Spirit Night at Vintage Pizzeria in Dunwoody Village
Wednesday, February 22th 4:00pm-9:00pm
We are so thrilled to have Vintage Pizzeria as Sponsor for the DHS Tennis Team
Mention the team and they will graciously contribute 15% of Spirit Night Proceeds back to the team.… Read More »
Paige Metzger
paigemetzger@bellsouth.net
Get ready to be amazed and inspired at the Sandy Springs Education Force (SSEF) 13th Annual STEAM Showcase on March 15th from 6-8 pm at North Springs High School. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable opportunity to explore the latest innovations in science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM). This award-winning exhibition is completely free and open to all ages.… Read More »
Wesleyan’s tennis program is designed to help children understand the fundamentals of tennis while working on skill development in a “lesson” environment. Children are divided by age and ability and work through a series of rotations each session working on strokes, playing time, and game strategy.
Skills clinic for boys and girls ages 5-11 (grades K-6th).… Read More »
Kelly A Weatherly
(678) 223-2178
kweatherly@wesleyanschool.org
Spalding Garden Club in Sandy Springs/Dunwoody will hold a huge Pass Along plant sale with vendors, a bake sale, Second Season retail shop, picnic lunch and children’s corner on Saturday, April 15th from 9-3 at All Saints Catholic Church, 2443 Mount Vernon Rd in Dunwoody. FREE… Read More »
Lee Dunn
(770) 331-4670
lee@dunnshouse.com
Last weekend, the Dunwoody Speech Team brought home two state championships at the GFCA State Championships in speech and debate competition.
Tay Charles is the state champion in Dramatic Interpretation and Brandon Jasper is the state champion in Humorous Interpretation. Other trophies were collected by Anna Jean Lower, second place in Dramatic Interpretation, followed by Chloe Strader in third place and Cole Carter in third place for Humorous Interpretation.… Read More »
The Georgia State University – Perimeter College Observatory on the Dunwoody campus continues to be open on select Friday evenings for the public to view the sky through their 14-inch reflecting telescope. The current plan is to have an observing this Friday, 02/17 at approximately 7pm. We will have two more planned evenings on 03/24 and 04/21.… Read More »
Dunwoody, GA – February 13, 2023 – The City of Dunwoody invites community members to nominate deserving candidates for the 2022 Sustainability Hero Awards. Initiated in 2012 and presented by Dunwoody’s Sustainability Committee, the Sustainability Hero Award program honors exemplary individuals and organizations to recognize their dedication, service, and leadership in sustainable practices. … Read More »
If you’re a mom, dad, foster parent, or caregiver raising toddlers, teenagers, or anything in between, here’s an event just for you! At Parent Summit Live, licensed counselors Sissy Goff and David Thomas will provide practical tools to help your kids overcome worry, develop resilience, and discover courage. Also, Andy and Sandra Stanley will share how they determined their “win” when it came to parenting and offer an approach to discipline that can actually strengthen your relationship with your kids.… Read More »
Amanda Roper
(678) 892-5000
amanda.roper@northpoint.org
Signup Deadline: Monday, March 13
Our 7 week leagues include a season ending tournament with a championship trophy and other prizes. The top teams from each location will qualify to compete in the larger State Championship with a chance to win additional prizes and get your team name on The Cup!
Games will be scheduled for either 6:30, 7:15, or 8:00pm (6 regular season; 1 week playoffs).… Read More »
Dunwoody Wildcat Theatre Presents “Curtains” – a Musical Comedy Whodunit. Reserve your seats today at https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/70739 for March 10-12 or March 17-19. Come laugh, enjoy some concessions, and support your local community at Dunwoody High School.… Read More »
Shelly Koehler
(678) 637-8247
shellykoehler7@gmail.com
For the seventh year in a row, the Dunwoody Preservation Trust Lemonade Days Festival will hold its popular “Dunwoody Idol” competition, a showcase for local middle and high school singing talent. Acceptance into the Dunwoody Idol show is by audition only.
Auditions will be held at the Dunwoody Nature Center during the Battle of the Bands Concert in the Park on March 18, 2023, to select ten singing finalists will compete in the Dunwoody Idol competition on Saturday, April 22nd during the Lemonade Days Festival.… Read More »
Mark Gallegos
mark@dunwoodymusic.com
Celebrate the sweetest time of year at ENZO Steakhouse & Bar on Saturday, February 11th through Tuesday, February 14th. Featuring a special Saint Valentine’s Day dinner menu created by Executive Chef Andrea Montobbio, guests are invited to explore delectable offerings from land and sea. Begin the meal with must-try sharables including ENZO’s signature crispy olives, charcuterie, charred octopus, lobster bisque, and squash and burrata.… Read More »
ENZO Steakhouse and Bar
(770) 756-9188
info@enzo-itl.com
No ordinary game night, this recurring event will be infused with punk music and a little cringe humor, all while raising money and support for a different nonprofit each month. Players are suggested to bring a donation of $5 for one bingo card or $10 for 3 bingo cards, earning an evening of entertainment and a chance to compete for a variety of prizes, including swag, to-go beer from an assortment of breweries, and more.… Read More »
Red's Beer Garden
(770) 637-2299
kristen@redsbeergarden.com
by The Aha! Connection Style Editor for The Aha! Connection
photos courtesy of the Miraval Facebook Page
A friend texted me on Black Friday and said, “drop what you are doing and sign up for this Black Friday deal at Miraval Spa, Austin”. Since you can cancel up to 30 days out, I clicked the link on the spot, and so began my “spa journey” … and I soon found out it was more than just massages and manicures!… Read More »
