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8B I DAWSON COUNTY NEWS I dawsonnews.com Wednesday, May 29,2024 WHAT’S HAPPENING IN DISCOVER ALL THAT DAWSON COUNTY HAS TO OFFER THIS WEEK EVERY TUES 7:30PM ADULT TRIVIA Cherry Street Brewing at Vickery Village - Home of Rick Tanner's, 5810 Bond St, Cumming, GA, 30040 We host adult trivia with A&G Productions every Tuesday in our Taproom - testing your knowledge on all the spicy topics like sex, drugs, & rock 'n roll. It's free to play (21 + ONLY) and winners take home prizes. EVERY WEDNESDAY 11AM-1PM COLORAMA ADULT COLORING CLUB at the Lumpkin County Library. Join us for adult coloring club every Wednesday from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm. All supplies are provided for this FREE program. Stay the whole time, or drop in as you like. Join us for this time of conversation, creativity, and de-stressing! EVERY WEDNESDAY 11AM-3PM THE CUMMING ARTS CENTER IS NOW OPEN ON WEDNESDAYS from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. for an additional Open Studio opportunity, with the next session being a still life drawing/painting session.Open Studios continue to be available onThursdays and Fridays. Membership Meetings are back and regularly scheduled for the fourth Monday of each month from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the United Way Building, 240 Elm Street, Cumming. Visit Home - Cumming Arts Center for additional info. WEDNESDAY 7PM NOFO BREWING MUSIC, BINGO, AND FOOD TRUCKS EVERY WEDNESDAY 9PM LOCAL COMEDY SHOWCASE/ OPEN MIC Freedom Brew and Shine, 2730 Spot Rd, Cumming, GA, 30040 Did you miss our sold out ticketed event? No worries, as we have comedy every Wed at 9pm. Local, Atlanta, Georgia, amateur, veteran, and everywhere in between comedians perform. Come out on a hump day evening and grab a beer and have some laughs! Free to attend. Signups open to the public so if you want to try stand up...come on down! FRIDAYS 10 AM NEEDLEWORK FRIDAYS JOIN US AT THE DAWSON LIBRARY Gather to work on your current project and have a fun time with fellow needlework fanatics! Whether you like crochet, knitting, cross stitch, needlepoint, quilting, or anything in between, this group is open to all! Beginners welcome! (However there is no instructor.) This club is for ages 18 and up, completely free and open to the public. EVERY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY 7PM LIVE MUSIC Cherry Street Brewing at Vckery Village - Home of Rick Tanner's, 5810 Bond St, Cumming, GA, 30040 Jam out to live music every Friday & Saturday from 7-10pm in Cherry Street's Vckery Taproom. 21+ only April 27 and running through Oct. 19.The market will be located at the city's farmers market pavilion, will run from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. or until sold out and will feature wares from a wide variety of local vendors. EVERY SATURDAY 8 -11AM (OR UNTIL VENDORS SELL OUT) THE CUMMING FARMERS MARKET Come check out local products in the City Center's lower surface lot every Saturday at the Cumming Farmers Market! EVERY WEEKEND STARTING APRIL THROUGH OCTOBER FREE LIVE MUSIC every weekend. Starts in April and runs through October. Friday 6-9pm Saturday 6-9pm Sunday 2-5pm Grab an adult beverage and take-out food from one of our restaurants and enjoy local music on the green. Located in the park at The Collection at Forsyth. *Weather permitting FRI MAY 31 8:45PM SUNSET CONCERT TROUBADOUR PROJECT West Milford Farm, 7938 Ball Ground Rd, Cumming, GA, 30028. West Milford Farm presents The Troubadour Project, an Atlanta band that faithfully recreates the sounds, vibe, and essence of the most iconic rock bands from the 1970s. World- class touring musicians and vocalists bring "The soundtrack of our lives" to our stage - Led Zeppelin, Queen, The Who, The Eagles, Wings, Heart, to Tom Petty, Fleetwood Mac, ELO and more.This concert will be catered by Black Market Barbecue, with entrees priced between $5- $15. Guests may also bring their own food and drinks, beer and wine. Alcohol will not be sold on site. All guests must be 21 + years of age.Lawn tickets are $30 - guests should bring a camp chair; front porch tables for 4 are $200, and party barn tickets for tables of 8 start at $250. Purchase tickets at https:// www.westmilfordfarm.com/ through the CONCERT5 tab.AII eight of West Milford Farm's 2024 open-air concerts start right at sunset. Grab your chair and pick your spot before this concert begins at 8:45 PM. SAT JUNE 1, 9:30-11 AM READING TO DOGS @ DAWSON COUNTY LIBRARY 1st Grade & Up Reading to dogs helps children build self confidence in a comfortable, accepting environment. This is an opportunity for your child to practice his or her reading skills for fifteen minutes, working one-on-one with a therapy dog and his or her trainer. Register online. SAT JUN 1,11:00 AM YOGA AND SOUND IMMERSION EVENT AT SAVE THE HORSES RESCUE 1768 Newt Green Rd, Cumming, Join us to unwind and relax with a unique yoga and a sound bath TIBER EVERY SATURDAY 8-1 PM THE AMICALOLA REGIONAL FARMERS MARKET will take place every $aturday beginning on 'WDawsonCountyNew DawsonNews com Sign up for the email newsletter. It’s free. DawsonCountyNews DawsonNews • com Committed to Community. experience among the horses and other rescue residents of $ave the Horses Rescue in Cumming, GA. After the event, you can meet and take pictures with the rescued horses, donkeys, mini horses, and other animals. Donation: $20 per person (pre registration is required.) All proceeds benefit http:// $avethehorses.org , a registered 501 (c)3 non profit. Please bring a yoga mat or towel, water, sunscreen, and/or hat. The event will be outdoors, so please dress comfortably. We request that all participants be at least 13 years of age. Please plan to arrive early for the session to have plenty of time to sign in and settle in. Advance registration required. Refunds will not be issued for cancellations, no shows or late arrivals. REGISTER TODAY TO SECURE YOUR PLACE Visit our home page to reserve your place: http://www.savethehorses.org MON JUNE 3 7-8:30PM NORTH GA ART COLLECTIVE AT THE DAWSON COUNTY LIBRARY Free to attend, free to participate and listen to or share some poetry. Registration is required if you wish to participate by reserving a timeslot/table. To register https://forms.gle/jLi5biAKACXJRfLf6. Instagram: @ngaartcollective TUES JUNE 4, 1-3PM EUCHRE GROUP DAWSON COUNTY LIBRARY Euchre Group is a group for fun and socialization. This game is easy to pick up and loads of fun. Registration is not required and is FREE! Bring a friend. MON JULY 29, 8:15AM THE BLANE DIXON FALLEN HEROES FUND MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT at Chicopee Woods Golf Club in Oakwood. Tee times begin starting at 8:15 a.m. Registration for four-person teams is $600. $ponsorship opportunities are also available, including awards, driving range, golf cart, title, corporate and event levels. The event is held in honor of Blane Dixon, a Hall County $heriff's deputy, who was shot and killed in 2019. The tournament helps raise funds to support families of first responders who lost their life while serving the citizens of Hall County. For more information or to register, go online to the North Georgia Community Foundation website. Veteran owned and operated. ALL day rentals are 10 hours, the longest offered on the lake! Discounted multiple day rentals also available. 770-364-9306 lanierluxuryboatrentals@gmail.com lanierluxuryboatrentals.com - BE SEEN HERE EVERY WEEK! - Contact marketing@dawsonnews.com
