COMMUNITY MEETINGS
GPNA (Grant Park Neighborhood Association). 3rd Tuesday of every month, 7:30pm. Check
www.grantpark.org for details.
SAND (South Atlantans for Neighborhood Development). 2nd Thursday of every month, 7:30pm via
ZOOM. Check www.sandatlanta.org for details.
EACA (East Atlanta Community Association). 2nd Tuesday of every month, 7:00pm. Check www.eaca.net
for details.
NPU-W Meetings – See: Meeting Dates and Times at www.cityofatlantanpu-w.org
NPU-W Meetings. 4th Wednesday of every month, 7:00 pm.
NPU-W Transportation. 3rd Monday of every month, 7:00 pm.
NPU-W Public Safety. 2nd Wednesday of every month, 7:00pm.
NPU-W Land Use & Zoning. 4th Thursday of every month, 7:00 pm.
Homes & History Committee Meeting – GPNA. Monthly on every 4th Monday. Monday, April 22, 7:00 – 8:00 pm. Atlanta Preservation Center Inc, 327 St Paul Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30312, USA
GRANT PARK
Grant Park Farmers Market. 1040 Grant Street (The Beacon). Sundays, 9:00am-1:00pm, year-round (closed December 28, 2024 & January 4. 2025).
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, see www.gpconservancy.org.
Streets Alive. https://www.atlantastreetsalive.org. Sunday, November 17 1:00-5pm – Ralph David Abernathy Blvd & Georgia Avenue. Atlanta Streets Alive opens streets temporarily for constituents to bike, walk, skate, dance, and play. It’s free to the public; the event turns the street into a park space that connects our city! Atlanta Streets Alive is part of an international open streets movement happening in many cities throughout the U.S., Canada, and around the world.
EAST ATLANTA
East Atlanta Business Association (EABA) General Meeting. 3rd Tuesday of the month, 6:00pm-8:00pm, includes socializing, snacks, the meeting, and 1⁄2 hour set aside for networking. Check out: www.Eastatlantabiz.com for meeting location and to find out more.
EABA Board Meeting. 1st Tuesday of every month, 6:00pm. East Atlanta Chess Club. Meetings every Wednesday at Branan Towers, 1200 Glenwood Avenue. Weekly rated tournament 6:00pm-10:00pm, and free play for those players who want to play casually. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
EAV Farmers Market. 572 Stokeswood Avenue, 4:00pm-8:00pm. Local farmers and vendors bring their wares every Thursday afternoon. Shop, eat, socialize. Closed November 15 for the rest of 2024.
EAPN Fall Festival, EAV Farmers Market. Sunday, November 17 3:00-5:00pm
This chilly time of year brings you the best fall festival around from the East Atlanta Parent’s Network, with its classic activities, such as Play-Doh, Legos, facepainting, and ride on toys, plus exciting fall-themed activities, and live music. Check out the vendors too. It’s always a wonderful time to network with other parents and let the kids run wild.
Annual Giving Thanks Community Potluck Dinner. Thursday, November 21. 4:00 Market Opens, 6:00 Potluck Begins @ EAV Farmers Market. Share a meal with friends and neighbors at the annual Giving Thanks Potluck to end the 2024 Farmers Market season. The market is open for shopping. If you are bringing a dish, please arrive by 5:30 and bring your own cup, plates, and utensils.
East Atlanta Chess Club. Branan Towers, 1200 Glenwood Avenue. Meetings every Wednesday
Weekly rated tournament from 6:00pm-10:00pm, and free play for those players who want to play casually. All ages and skills levels are welcome. Children under twelve must be accompanied by an adult.
EAPN Holiday Hootenanny. Friday, December 8, 3:00pm-5:00pm Brownwood Recreation Center, 602 Brownwood Avenue. Our first ever multicultural holiday event will feature Santa photos. We will have crafts and activities celebrating Hanukkah, Christmas, and Kwanza. Please bring a new, unwrapped toy for our toy drive.
Tiny Doors & Friends 2. ABV Gallery 1206 Metropolitan Avenue. Group Exhibition October 26-November 16. Gallery Hours: Mon-Wed • 10:00am-5:00pm; Thursday • 10:00am-7:00pm; Friday • 10:00am-7:00pm; Saturday • 11:00am-7:00pm; Sunday • 11:00am-5:00pm. Join ABV as they celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Tiny Doors ATL, with a huge collaborative show. Over eighty incredible artists are bringing their unique styles to a door created by Tiny Doors ATL, making this an exhibition you don’t want to miss. All works will be available for purchase via online auction and in the gallery.
Outerspace Project and Big Bang, Sponsored by ABV Gallery. 1206 Metropolitan Avenue and other Atlanta locations, November 18-23. The Outerspace Project returns to Atlanta this fall It is an event series that merges public art, live music, design, and culture with an outdoor mural project at its core, culminating with the final party and Big Bang, combining all elements of the event.
East Atlanta Library (Closed 11/28-11/29 for Thanksgiving and 12/24-12/27 for the Christmas holiday)
400 Flat Shoals Avenue. Monday and Tuesday 10:00am-8:00pm. Wednesday through Saturday,10:00am-6:00pm. Closed Sunday.
November 16 Piccadilly Puppets: Cat and Mouse Tales!, 10:30am
November 16 Annual Meeting of the Friends of East Atlanta Library & Author Talk with Robert Sarwark*, The Dragon in World Mythology and Culture, 3:00pm-4:30pm
November 18 East Atlanta Lego Club, 6:30pm (third Monday of the Month)
November 20 Bilingual Storytime*, 10:30am
November 20 Motivational Fitness for Older Adults*, 11:45am
November 20 Pokemon Club & Meet Up, 4:00pm
December 17 Friends Book Club*, 6:30-7:45pm now reading The Alchemist by Paulo Choelho (fourth Tuesday of each month)
November 27 Story Time, 10:30am
December 4 Storytime & Craft with Junior League of Atlanta, 10:30am
December 4 Bilingual Storytime*, 10:30am
December 4 Motivational Fitness for Older Adults*, 11:45am
December 11 Bilingual Storytime*, 10:30am
December 17 Friends Book Club*, 6:30-7:45pm now reading The Alchemist by Paulo Choelho (fourth Tuesday of each month)
December 16 East Atlanta Lego Club, 6:30pm (third Monday of the Month)
December 18 Motivational Fitness for Older Adults*, 11:45am
December 18 Pokemon Club & Meet Up, 4:00pm
NEIGHBORHOOD WALKING TOURS
EABA presents the EAV Street Art Tour. Saturday, November 16, Meet at 2:45pm, Tour at 3:00pm. Meet at the corner of Joseph and Glenwood Avenues (next to Southern Feed Store)
Join EABA as they partner with Arthur Rudick, creator of the Atlanta Street Art Map, for a guided walking tour through East Atlanta. Explore the murals that make this neighborhood one of the city’s best outdoor art galleries. This one-mile walking tour will cover standard city sidewalks and is wheelchair accessible. Tickets: $20. Register at: https://eastatlantabiz.com/event-5929156. All proceeds go directly back into supporting the East Atlanta #smallbiz community.
Oakland Cemetery Walking Tours. Various days and themes throughout the year. See their up-to-date calendar at www.oaklandcemetery.com/calendar.
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.
BATL Walking Tours – Civil War Battle of Atlanta. Various Sunday afternoons each month in the Porch Press neighborhoods. 3:00pm in March and 2:00pm the rest of the year. Three different easy walks in different parts of the Battlefield rotate each month. $15 tickets required in advance. Visit www.BATLevent.org for ticket reservation, dates times and meeting spots.
