Arts & Entertainment
Get Out: Your Weekend Planner
A look at what to do in and around Snellville this weekend.
1. "My Imaginary Pirate"
When/Where: Thursday, Sept. 22, 7 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 24, 7 p.m., Brookwood High School, 1255 Dogwood Road, Snellville.
Why Go: introduces "My Imaginary Pirate," a story about the adventures of a boy named Jesse and his imaginary friend, Terrible One-Eyed Jack.
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Pricing: $7 for adults and $6 for students and seniors.
2. Zumbathon Charity Event for Susan G. Komen for the Cure
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When/Where: Saturday, Sept. 24, 6 p.m.-8 p.m., 50 Hope Hollow Road, Loganville.
Why Go: Dance and shop at this pink party to support breast cancer research. Zumba will be led by eight different local instructors, beauty care vendors will be available, and zumbawear will be for sale.
Pricing: $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Cancer patients and survivors are invited at no admission charge. Advance tickets can be purchased here.
3. Complimentary Gourmet Dinner and Social Security Retirement Benefits Presentation
When/Where: Thursday, Sept. 22, 6 p.m., , 908 Killian Hill Road, Lilburn.
Why Go: Those over 40 are invited to attend a complimentary dinner with a guest to learn about retirement planning, Social Security benefits and more from Robert Fordham of the Fordham Financial Services Inc.
Pricing: Free, but guests must register before the 6 p.m. dinner by calling 1-800-760-3115.
4. Women's Market in Old Town
When/Where: Saturday, Sept. 24, 2 p.m.-8 p.m., Jackie Brown Essentials, 94 Main Street, Lilburn.
Why Go: Jackie Brown Essentials and the are holding the first monthly women's market this weekend. With about a dozen lady vendors, the open-to-the-public market will have artsy items for sale including windchimes, designer T-shirts, purses, fabric art, jewelry and more.
Pricing: Free to browse.
5. Mini-Grooming Sessions at AARF Pet Central
When/Where: Sunday, Sept. 25, 1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m., AARF Pet Central, 6570 James B. Rivers Drive, Stone Mountain.
Why Go: Every doggie needs to be occasionally pampered and clean, and AARF is offering mini-grooming sessions with a professional groomer. Bring the pup in for a bath, nail trim, ear cleaning and anal gland cleaning.
Pricing: Costs range frm $25 to $45 for most dogs. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are encouraged by emailing info@aarfpetcentral.com.
