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Laughing Skull Comedy Festival
I 3/28 - 3/30
Now in its fourth year, this event draws comedians
from all over the US and Canada!
Open Mic - Every Sunday night at 7pm!
Kids Comedy - Last Sunday of each month at 3pm!
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unforgettable feast for the senses from
March 1 through April 14.
Millions of daffodils — an estimated 16 to 20
million blossoms in 60 varieties — flower across
sprawling hills and fields to paint a “gold and silver”
panorama. Experience nature’s own spring bouquet:
daffodils, forsythia, quince and spirea canopied by hundreds of
blossoming white dogwood and flowering cherry trees.
And, that’s just the beginning. Gibbs Gardens Seasons of
Color are a feast for the senses all year long.
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BROOKHAVEN • BUCKHEAD • DUNWOODY • SANDY SPRINGS
LEARN
SOMETHING!
Container Gardening
Wednesday,
March 27,
3-4 p.m. —
Sarah Brodd,
with the UGA
Cooperative
Extension,
kicks off spring
with some gar
dening ideas!
Do you love to garden, but don’t have a large
space? All you need are some containers to grow
your favorite vegetables, fruits and plants. You
can turn your porch, deck, or small yard into
the perfect gardening space. Free and open to
the community. For adults, 18 years and old
er. Brookhaven Branch Library, 1242 N. Dru
id Hills Rd., NE, Brookhaven, 30319. Call 404-
848-7140 to learn more.
Civil Rights Lecture
Wednesday, March 27, 7 p.m. — Morghan
Brandon, an Oglethorpe University student, marks
the 30th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s
“I Have a Dream” speech by exploring the hopes and
dreams of the Civil Rights movement and the real
ities of where African Americans are today. Talk ac
companies her independent film/performance proj
ect. Free admission for OUMA members or with
a Petrel Pass; general admission, $5. For more in
formation, call 404-364-8555 or visit: http://mu-
seum.oglethorpe.edu. Oglethorpe University, 4484
Peachtree Rd., NE, Third Floor, Weltner Library,
Brookhaven, 30319.
Starting a Nonprofit
Saturday, April 6, 3-4 p.m. — Participants
learn about the seven essentials all nonprofit busi
ness owners must know to ensure the success of
their organization. This is a basic class for anyone
interested in starting a nonprofit business as well
as those who can use additional insight into grow
ing their organization. Free. For those 18 years and
older. Dunwoody Public Library, 5339 Chamblee
Dunwoody Rd., Dunwoody, 30338. Call 770-
512-4640 for details.
COMMUNITY
Car Show
Friday, April 5,5:30-8 p.m. — The Dunwoody
Driving Club hosts its first “Friday Nite Lights” car
event for 2013. The event is open to all unique forms
of transportation, and the club encourages all vin
tage and sports car enthusiasts to come on out and
show off! No charge to attend. All ages welcome. For
more information, visit: www.dunwoodydriving-
club.com or email: chuck@dunwoodydrivingclub.
com. Camelot Jewelers/O’Brian’s Tavern/Ace Hard
ware parking lot, 2484 Mount Vernon Rd., Dun
woody, 30338.
Park Revitalization
Saturday, April 6, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. — Join oth
ers in revitalizing Brookhaven’s most improved park!
DeKalb County will provide equipment and per
sonnel to aid The Friends of Briarwood Park. Plans
include building out the perimeter trail, beautify
ing the old growth forest, and creating natural en
try ways to the new playground. Free. Everyone is
welcome. Meet at Briarwood Park and Rec Cen
ter, 2235 Briarwood Way, NE, Brookhaven, 30319.
Email: chad.boles@comcast.net with questions or
visit: http://briarwoodparkga.org.
Holocaust Observance
Sunday, April 7, 4-6 p.m. — Tbe entire com
munity is invited to a Yom HaShoah Commemo
ration sponsored by the Atlanta Rabbinical Associ
ation and the Marcus Jewish Community Center
of Atlanta. Dr. Jerome Legge, a Holocaust schol
ar and Associate Dean of UGA’s School of Public
and International Affairs, will speak. Ceremony in
cludes lighting of torches and special music. Free.
Rain or shine. MJCCA at Zaban Park, Besser Holo
caust Memorial Garden, 5342 Tilly Mill Rd., Dun
woody, 30338. For more information email Rabbi
Brian Glusman: brian.glusman@atlantajcc.org or
visit: www.atlantajcc.org.
FUNDRAISERS
Charity Benevolent
Fund Run
Saturday, April 6, 9 a.m. — The Charity Be
nevolent Fund Fitness, Health, and Wellness 5K
run & 1-mile run/walk promotes awareness against
diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, obesi
ty and stroke. $15 early registration; $20 race day;
$5 youth/students; children under 6, free. Awards
and prizes. Online registration ends April 5. 5K run
check-in 8 a.m.; 1-mile run/walk check-in at 9 a.m.
Register at http://fimdab.org. Email: cbf@fundab.
org or call 478-986-4908 or 855-630-2097 to learn
more. Race held at Georgia Perimeter College, 2101
Womack Rd., Dunwoody, 30338.
SEE-ME Expo
Sunday, April 7, 11 a.m.- 5 p.m. — It’s time
for the Southeast’s largest endurance and multi
sport event, the “SEE-ME” Expo! Learn, explore
and discover what you need to compete in en
durance and multisport events. Raffles, demon
strations, fitness screenings, sports fashion show,
vendor exhibits. $5 general admission, proceeds
benefiting The Getting2Tri Foundation. Food
trucks on-site, meal wristbands for purchase at a
minimal fee. Call 678-575-6895, email: mlenhat@
getting2tri.org or visit: Web: www.seemeexpo.com
for more information. Southeastern Endurance
and MultiSport Expo, Heritage Green, 6110 Blue
Stone Rd., Sandy Springs, 30328.
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