The next the deadline to get information into the calendar will be January 25, 2015 To submit an event, email calendar@theporchpress.com. Please put “info4calendar” in the subject line, or call Nancy Leighton at 404-624-3082 and leave a message.
Weekly Activities
The following activities take place every week as listed.
CHILDREN/STORY TIME
Rise and Shine Story Time for children ages 3-6. Georgia Hill Library, 250 Georgia Ave. SE, 10:15am (every Tues).
Teeny Tiny Tales. East Atlanta Library, 400 Flat Shoals Ave SE, for ages 18-36 months, 10:30am (every Tues),
Ready Set Read! Preschool Storytime. East Atlanta Library, 400 Flat Shoals Ave SE, for ages 3-5, 10:30am (every Wed).
Community Play Group. For moms and toddlers, Eastside Church, 468 Moreland Ave SE, follow signs to playroom, 9:30-11am (every Thurs).
Cub Scout Pack 688. Park Avenue Baptist Church, 524 Park Ave SE at the corner of Sydney St. Contact David Griffin, 678-849-8619, or email griffin.david@yahoo.com.
Art Attack. Art classes for children ages 2-10, Hodgepodge Coffee house, 720 Moreland Ave SE, $8 2:30pm (every Mon).
SENIOR ACTIVITIES
Golden Age Center. St Paul United Methodist Church, 501 Grant St SE, Rm R2. All senior citizens welcome 10am-2pm (Tues and Thurs).
OTHER GROUPS
Friendship Center. Church of the Holy Comforter, 737 Woodland Ave SE, 9am-1pm (Tues and Thurs).
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
-Georgia Ave Church, 645 Grant St SE, basement, 8pm-9pm (Thurs and Sat).
-Eastside Church, 468 Moreland Ave SE (corner of Metropolitan Ave SE) St parking and also lot east of Long John Silver’s, basement fellowship hall, 7pm (every Mon); women’s meeting, basement East Atlanta Room, 7pm (every Wed); basement East Atlanta Room, 7pm (every Thurs); basement fellowship hall, 8pm (every Sat).
EAV Business Networking Group. Abs Studio, 749 Moreland Ave SE, mezzanine level. Presenter and coffee every week, www.meetup.com/eva-networking-group, 8:30am-9:30am (every Tues).
Dec 15 Grant Park Neighborhood Association (GPNA). Zoo Atlanta, 800 Cherokee Ave SE, ARC Building, south end of Cherokee Ave parking lot. Everyone in Grant Park welcome. 7:30pm (3rd Tues).
Dec 16 Hanakkah Begins.
Happy Holidays Stories and Songs. Georgia Hill Library, 250 Georgia Ave. SE, for ages 2-6, 11am.
Dec 17 Neighborhood Planning Unit W (NPU-W). Eastside Church, 468 Moreland Ave SE (corner of Metropolitan Ave) St parking and also lot east of Long John Silver’s. 7:30pm (4th Wed).
NPU-W Transportation Committee. Eastside Church, 468 Moreland Ave SE (corner of Metropolitan Ave) St parking and also lot east of Long John Silver’s. 6:30pm (4th Wed).
NPU-W Public Safety Committee. Eastside Church, 468 Moreland Ave SE (corner of Metropolitan Ave SE) St parking and also lot east of Long John Silver’s. 6:30pm (4th Wed).
Dec 18 South East Atlanta Business Association (SEABA). Soiree (Networking meeting,) local establishment to be announced, for more information call 404-226-3075, or check www.seabaga.org. 5:30pm-7:15pm (3rd Thurs).
Chronic Pain Support Group. Park Avenue Baptist Church, 486 Park Ave SE, Young Adults’ room, handicapped entrance in rear alley off Sydney St, for information call Stephanie at 404-295-4390 or email Annie at fillingstations@gmail.com. 6-7pm (3rd Thurs).
Dec 21 Winter Solstice. First day of winter.
Paws Plus Low-Cost Pet Vaccines. Ormewood Park Presbyterian Church, 1071 Delaware Ave SE, social Hall, lower level, dogs on leashes, cats in carriers. 4pm-5pm (every 4 weeks).
Dec 25 Christmas
Dec 26 Kwanzaa Begins
Jan 6 NPU-W Joint Land Use and Zoning Committee. Eastside Church, 468 Moreland Ave SE (corner of Metropolitan Ave SE) St parking and also lot east of Long John Silver’s. All residents of NPU-W welcome. 7pm (1st Tues).
Neighborhood Charter School (NCS) PTCA Meeting. 688 Grant St. Call 404-624-6226 for information. 7pm-9pm (1st Tues).
Friends of Grant Park Pool Meeting. Dakota Blue 454 Cherokee Ave SE. 6:30pm (1st Tues).
Jan 8 South Atlantans for Neighborhood Development (SAND). Beulah Heights University. 892 Berne St SE, Student Activities Building, west side. 7:30pm (2nd Thurs).
Jan 10 Pet-EP Low-cost Pet Vaccines. Intown Healthy Hound and City-Kitty, 981 Cherokee Ave SE, dogs on leashes, cats in carriers. 11am-1pm (2nd Sat).
Jan 13 East Atlanta Community Association (EACA). Branan Towers, 1200 Glenwood Ave SE, meeting room. All East Atlanta residents welcome. 7pm (2nd Tues).
Benteen Park Neighborhood Development. Church of Atlanta Lighthouse, 1320 Boulevard at Custer, Community Bldg in rear. 7pm (2nd Tues).
Jan 15 South East Atlanta Business Association (SEABA). Soiree (Networking meeting,) local establishment to be announced, for more information call 404-226-3075, or check www.seabaga.org. 5:30pm-7:15pm (3rd Thurs).
Village Speakers Toastmasters Group. First Iconium Baptist Church, 542 Moreland Ave SE, Rm 104, 6:15pm-7:45pm (1st & 3rd Thurs).
Chronic Pain Support Group. Park Avenue Baptist Church, 486 Park Ave SE, Young Adults’ room, handicapped entrance in rear alley off Sydney St, for information call Stephanie at 404-295-4390 or email Annie at fillingstations@gmail.com. 6-7pm (3rd Thurs).
Jan 18 Paws Plus Low-Cost Pet Vaccines. Ormewood Park Presbyterian Church, 1071 Delaware Ave SE, social Hall, lower level, dogs on leashes, cats in carriers. 4pm-5pm (every 4 weeks).
Jan 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration Holiday.
Jan 20 Grant Park Neighborhood Association (GPNA). Zoo Atlanta, 800 Cherokee Ave SE, ARC Building, south end of Cherokee Ave parking lot. Everyone in Grant Park welcome. 7:30pm (3rd Tues).
Jan 25 Porch Press Deadline for submitting articles.
Jan 28 Neighborhood Planning Unit W (NPU-W). Eastside Church, 468 Moreland Ave SE (corner of Metropolitan Ave) St parking and also lot east of Long John Silver’s. 7:30pm (4th Wed).
NPU-W Transportation Committee. Eastside Church, 468 Moreland Ave SE (corner of Metropolitan Ave) St parking and also lot east of Long John Silver’s. 6:30pm (4th Wed).
NPU-W Public Safety Committee. Eastside Church, 468 Moreland Ave SE (corner of Metropolitan Ave SE) St parking and also lot east of Long John Silver’s. 6:30pm (4th Wed).
Feb 2 Porch Press Proofreading. Volunteer proofreaders and people with computer skills needed. Supper provided. Adams Realtors, 458 Cherokee Ave SE. 6:30pm. (1st Mon).
Feb 3 Porch Press Layout. Adams Realtors, 458 Cherokee Ave SE. Supper provided. 7:30pm (Tues after proofreading).
Home Sweet Home Storytime. Georgia Hill Library, 250 Georgia Ave. SE, 11am.
NPU-W Joint Land Use and Zoning Committee. Eastside Church, 468 Moreland Ave SE (corner of Metropolitan Ave SE) St parking and also lot east of Long John Silver’s. All residents of NPU-W welcome. 7pm (1st Tues).
Neighborhood Charter School (NCS) PTCA Meeting. 688 Grant St. Call 404-624-6226 for information. 7pm-9pm (1st Tues).
Friends of Grant Park Pool Meeting. Dakota Blue 454 Cherokee Ave SE. 6:30pm (1st Tues).
Feb 5 Village Speakers Toastmasters Group. First Iconium Baptist Church, 542 Moreland Ave SE, Rm 104, 6:15pm-7:45pm (1st & 3rd Thurs).
Feb 10 East Atlanta Community Association (EACA). Branan Towers, 1200 Glenwood Ave SE, meeting room. All East Atlanta residents welcome. 7pm (2nd Tues).
Benteen Park Neighborhood Development. Church of Atlanta Lighthouse, 1320 Boulevard at Custer, Community Bldg in rear. 7pm (2nd Tues).
Feb 12 South Atlantans for Neighborhood Development (SAND). Beulah Heights University. 892 Berne St SE, Student Activities Building, west side. 7:30pm (2nd Thurs).
Feb 14 Valentine’s Day
Pet-EP Low-cost Pet Vaccines. Intown Healthy Hound and City-Kitty, 981 Cherokee Ave SE, dogs on leashes, cats in carriers. 11am-1pm (2nd Sat).
Feb 15 Paws Plus Low-Cost Pet Vaccines. Ormewood Park Presbyterian Church, 1071 Delaware Ave SE, social Hall, lower level, dogs on leashes, cats in carriers. 4pm-5pm (every 4 weeks).
Feb 17 Grant Park Neighborhood Association (GPNA). Zoo Atlanta, 800 Cherokee Ave SE, ARC Building, south end of Cherokee Ave parking lot. Everyone in Grant Park welcome. 7:30pm (3rd Tues).
Feb 19 Village Speakers Toastmasters Group. First Iconium Baptist Church, 542 Moreland Ave SE, Rm 104, 6:15pm-7:45pm (1st & 3rd Thurs).
South East Atlanta Business Association (SEABA). Soiree (Networking meeting,) local establishment to be announced, for more information call 404-226-3075, or check www.seabaga.org. 5:30pm-7:15pm (3rd Thurs).
Chronic Pain Support Group. Park Avenue Baptist Church, 486 Park Ave SE, Young Adults’ room, handicapped entrance in rear alley off Sydney St, for information call Stephanie at 404-295-4390 or email Annie at fillingstations@gmail.com. 6-7pm (3rd Thurs).
Feb 25 Porch Press Deadline for submitting articles.
Neighborhood Planning Unit W (NPU-W). Eastside Church, 468 Moreland Ave SE (corner of Metropolitan Ave) St parking and also lot east of Long John Silver’s. 7:30pm (4th Wed).
NPU-W Transportation Committee. Eastside Church, 468 Moreland Ave SE (corner of Metropolitan Ave) St parking and also lot east of Long John Silver’s. 6:30pm (4th Wed).
NPU-W Public Safety Committee. Eastside Church, 468 Moreland Ave SE (corner of Metropolitan Ave SE) St parking and also lot east of Long John Silver’s. 6:30pm (4th Wed).
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Porch Press Schedule for Coming Months
2015
Article deadline January 25
Ad deadline January 29
Proof reading February 2
Paste up February 3
2015
Article deadline February 25
Ad deadline February 26
Proofreading March 2
Paste up March 3
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