Partners for Care
Join Connie Cheren, a local social worker and nurse, in her quest to help disadvantaged children throughout Kenya. She started the nonprofit Partners for Care in 2007 after visiting Africa. Your donations help work toward its goal of decreasing the number of youths dying from preventable causes such as malnutrition, unsafe drinking water and malaria. […]
Pencils for Success
Many children take having the school supplies they need for granted, but for students who can’t meet that need, there’s Pencils for Success, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded by Alpharetta High School senior Davita Verma. Supplies and donations from individuals and companies such as Staples and Target are distributed to underprivileged children throughout Georgia as well […]
Savor the Boulevard
Enjoy Avalon’s fine dining and support a local cause at the third annual Savor the Boulevard on June 6. Guests may purchase tickets from participating restaurants to reserve their spot for a fabulous alfresco experience featuring exclusive four-course menus and beverage pairings. Proceeds will benefit the Giving Kitchen, a nonprofit that provides aid to food […]
Wellness Series at The Battery Atlanta
Treat your body, mind and soul this spring with the Wellness Series at The Battery Atlanta. Yoga presented by Kaiser Permanente meets Monday evenings for free, socially distanced power stretching. Space is limited, so register online and if you’re still hanging out at home, join virtually via Facebook Live and let the sense of centering […]
AboutFace-USA Helps Ex-Military Members
Veterans throughout Georgia suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and other issues. Fortunately, AboutFace-USA®, a nonprofit aimed at helping ex-military members and their families, is there to assist them with rehabilitation services, coping skills, nances, clothing needs and more. Volunteers with fundraising or marketing experience are always needed. Details: 4920 Atlanta Hwy., Ste. 403. aboutface-usa.org
Art in the Park
MAY 22-23, JUNE 26-27 Art in the Park Brooke Street Park Saturday 9am-4pm, Sunday 12-4pm Free Support the creativity of your community when you shop the wares of local artists at this monthly public artists market. awesomealpharetta.com
Paint the Town: Alpharetta
MAY 18-29 Paint the Town: Alpharetta Plein Air Downtown Alpharetta 8am-5pm Free Plein air means to paint directly from the scenes around you. This spring, come watch artists from around the country as they come and paint some of the city’s most charming locations. Their works will be available for view and purchase at the […]
Sunday Sweat Session
MAY 16 Sunday Sweat Session Brooke Street Park 9:30-10:30am Free Get up and get your body moving at this free monthly workout hosted by Burn Boot Camp – Alpharetta and Alpharetta’s Parks and Recreation Department. burnbootcamp.com
Charcuterie Class at The Savory Gourmet
MAY 12 Charcuterie Class at The Savory Gourmet 63 Milton Ave., Ste. 109 6:30-8pm $85 Learn how to create and arrange a delicious spread of cured meats and specialty cheeses to wow your friends and family. This is a demonstration-style class. Details: 63 Milton Ave., Ste. 109 savorygourmetmarket.com/classes
Avalon Nights Live
FRIDAYS Avalon Nights Live 400 Avalon Blvd. 6-8pm Free Kick back and relax as you listen to some live tunes from local talent on the Avalon green. Details: 400 Avalon Blvd. experienceavalon.com
