CALENDAR
Community Meetings
GPNA (Grant Park Neighborhood Association). 3rd Tuesday of every month, 7:30pm-9:00pm. Check www.grantpark.org for details.
SAND (South Atlantans for Neighborhood Development). 2nd Thursday of every month, 7:30pm, Ormewood Church Fellowship Hall, corner of Woodland & Delaware Avenues.
EACA (East Atlanta Community Association). 2nd Tuesday of the month, 7:00pm. See www.eaca.net for details.
EABA (East Atlanta Business Association) General meeting, 3rd Tuesday of every month, 6:00pm-8:00pm, East Atlanta Kids Club, 602 Brownwood Avenue. Socializing, snacks, the meeting, and ½ hour set aside for networking. Check out www.Eastatlantabiz.com for meeting location and to find out more
NPU-W (Neighborhood Planning Unit – W): 7:00pm, 4th Wednesday of every month (except November & December which is 3rd Wednesday), Village Church of East Atlanta, 1231 Glenwood Avenue Suite B.
EAV Farmers Market, 572 Stokeswood Avenue
Winter Mini-Market. Through March 23, Thursdays 4:30pm-7:00pm.
Spring Market 2023. Opening Day March 30, Thursdays 4:00pm-8:00pm.
Bring a Can, Take a Can! April 13 at the EAV Farmers Market, sponsored by Roots Real Estate and East Atlanta Kids Club. Bring a canned food item or shelf-stable boxed item, and receive a can of beer, wine, or a can of whatever you’d like from the market’s assortment of beverages.
EAVrth Day Plant Sale. On April 20, the Farmer’s Market will celebrate their third annual plant sale in partnership with Love is Love Farm. There will be a huge variety of organic and heirloom varieties. Seedlings will be available for purchase. Pre-order and pick-up are available.
Third Annual Serviceberry Fest. June 1. More details to come.
East Atlanta Library, 400 Flat Shoals Avenue
March 18 – Craft Time for Kids, East Atlanta Library, 10:30am
March 28 – Friends Book Club, East Atlanta Library, 6:30pm-7:45 pm (fourth Tuesday of each month), book TBD at February meeting
April 5 – Motivational Fitness for Older Adults, East Atlanta Library, 12:4pm-1:30pm (1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month)
April 12 – Storytime with Lingual Kids, East Atlanta Library, 10:30am
April 19 – Motivational Fitness for Older Adults, East Atlanta Library, 12:45pm-1:30pm (1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month)
April 25 – Friends Book Club, East Atlanta Library, 6:30pm-7:45pm (fourth Tuesday of each month), book TBD at March meeting
April 26 – Storytime with Lingual Kids, East Atlanta Library, 10:30am
May 3 – Motivational Fitness for Older Adults, East Atlanta Library, 12:45pm-1:30pm (1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month)
May 10 – Storytime with Lingual Kids, East Atlanta Library, 10:30am
May 17 – Storytime with Lingual Kids, East Atlanta Library, 10:30am
May 17 – Motivational Fitness for Older Adults, East Atlanta Library, 12:45pm-1:30pm (1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month
Friends of East Atlanta Library (FEAL), www.facebook.com/friendsofeastatlantalibrary/events
Buyer’s Seminar 2K23. Saturday, March 18, 1:00pm-3:00pm. This free interactive seminar with professionals who walk you through the steps of homeownership including the home inspection to financing and closing. Get entered in a FREE giveaway if you pre-register at www.linktr.ee/reneecato. This event is free and open to the public. Host Renee Cato-Harris, Maximum One Realty.
DIY Pillow Making Craft for Adults. Tuesday, March 21, 11:30am-1:00pm. Limited to 15 participants. Adults only. Reservations are required by calling 404-613-7320 or sign up at the East Atlanta branch. Free and open to the public. Paid and sponsored by Friends of the East Atlanta Library.
Sponsored by the East Atlanta Parents Network
Cookout and Potluck. Brownwood Park, 607 Brownwood Avenue, March 19, 1:00pm to 3:00pm. Kick off spring the right way by grilling and enjoying the beautiful warm weather. EAPN will bring meat dishes and they ask that you bring a side dish to share.
Happy Hour. Midway Pub, 552 Flat Shoals Avenue, March 27, 5:30pm. Bring the kids and share a toast to the minivan you never thought you’d buy.
Easter Egg Hunt. Brownwood Park, 607 Brownwood Avenue, April 1, 9:30am-12:00pm.
The hunt is by age group with the littlest babies, birth -2 years starting at 9:30am, then toddlers, 2-4 years, at 10:15am, kids aged 5-7 at 10:45am, and finally the older kids (8 and up) at 11:15am.
Spring Fling, Field Day Edition. Brownwood Park, 607 Brownwood Avenue, May 20, 3:00pm. This is the first BIG event of the season. There will have music, vendors, fun-filled stations, and of course, free alcohol for the adults.
Other Events
Pushing Up Daisies Garden Tour. Saturday, April 15. Garden Tour 11:00am-3:00pm. Historic Sylvester Cemetery Tours 11:00am-3:00pm. Music among the tombstones 3:00pm-6:00pm. Tickets 20$ for the tour and the music, $10, for just the music. Food and drink available. This event is sponsored by the Strut so head over to www.EastAtlantaStrut.com for more info or to purchase tickets.
ANCS Run with the Wolves. Saturday, May 6. 5K and 1-mile race. 5K race starts at 8:15am and 1-mile run at 9:00am. 820 Essie Avenue, behind the Middle School building.
Ormewood Park Makers Festival. Saturday, May 20, 11:00am-6:00pm.
Ongoing Events
Grant Park Conservancy, Project G.R.A.N.T. (Greenspace Restoration and Neighborhood Teamwork): Second Saturday of every month. Choose from the morning session, 9:00am-12:00pm, or the 1:30pm-4:30pm afternoon session. To sign up, visit www.gpconservancy.org/events-programs/volunteer-work-days.
Walking Tour: History and Change on the BeltLine, Eastside Trail. 2nd Saturday of the month, 9:00am-10:30am, meet at picnic tables behind Parish restaurant and end at Ponce City Market. Sign up at www.treesatlanta.org.