Year: 2015

Summer fun for under $10

Summer is here — the kids are home, the days are long, and perhaps the budget is small. Here are some free or inexpensive things to do this summer. Museums/Nature Centers This is not a complete list of area museums, but in the interest of...

Weekend Fun, May 15 – 17

Friday Marietta Greek Festival. 3pm – 11pm. Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church, 3431 Trickum Road, Marietta. Amazing food, art, demonstrations, entertainment, shopping and kids activities. Tickets are $4 for adults, free for children...

Posting Milestones on Social Media

Parenting can at times be as challenging (ahem, toddler tantrums) as it is rewarding. We as parents put a ton of pressure on ourselves to be the perfect parent and ensure our children are set up for success (and looking fashionable). We often look...

Weekend Fun, April 24 – 26

Friday The Big Bad Wolf. YAP (Young Actors Playhouse), 7:30. Tickets: $12 adults/$9 children. Set in an imaginary village populated with a variety of fairy tale characters, “The Big Bad Wolf” delves into the dark secrets we try to hide...

Weekend Fun, April 18-19

Saturday Special Events Community Recycling Event (part of the Great American CleanUp/Keep Cobb Beautiful). 9am – 1pm. Jim Miller Park & Sprayberry High School. KCB is hosting a Community Recycling event in coordination with the Great...

Weekend Fun

Saturday Special Events Taylor-Brawner Park with Art. Noon – 6pm, daily until April 19. Taylor-Brawner House, Smyrna. This complimentary exhibit and show will feature the work of 23 of the region’s most talented painters, weavers, crystal...

Taylor-Brawner Park with Art

The second annual Taylor Brawner Park with Art is kicking off tomorrow night (April 10) with an opening reception from 6 – 9pm. It’s your first chance to mix and mingle with the artists while enjoying light refreshments. The...

Weekend Fun – Easter Edition

Friday Please note that the City of Smyrna (including the library), City of Marietta and the Cobb County Public Libraries will be closed to observe Good Friday. Easter Bunny at Town Center at Cobb. 10am-9pm. Friday and Saturday are your last...

Weekend Fun, March 13 – 15

Friday Cobb County Library Semi-Annual Book Show. 9am – 5pm. Jim Miller Park, Marietta. Over 100,000 items are for sale at the event which takes place in the spring and fall for three days beginning on Friday. Sale items include...

2015 Easter Eggcitement

My sincerest apologies for that title. If you know of other egg hunts that are open to the public, please comment here with details! Easter Egg Hunts SATURDAY, MARCH 21 Delmar Gardens Easter Egg Hunt. 1pm – 3pm, Delmar Gardens, Smyrna....