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Porch Press Schedule for Coming Months
2016
Article deadline June 25
Ad deadline June 30
Proof reading July 5
Paste up July 6
2016
Article deadline July 25
Ad deadline July 28
Proofreading August 1
Paste up August 2
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Porch Press Schedule for Coming Months
2016
Article deadline August 25
Ad deadline August 28
Proof reading September 1
Paste up September 2
2016
Article deadline September 25
Ad deadline October 2
Proofreading October 6
Paste up October 7
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Calendar events take place in southeast Atlanta. The area is south of I-20 to Moreland Drive and includes Grant Park, Ormewood Park and East Atlanta. The next deadline for the calendar will be June 25, 2016. Email events to calendar@theporchpress.com with “info4calendar” in subject line, or call Nancy Leighton at 404-624-3082 to leave a message.
Weekly Activities
The following activities take place every week as listed.
CHILDREN/STORY TIME
Teeny Tiny Tales. East Atlanta Library, 400 Flat Shoals Avenue SE, for ages 18-36 months, 10:30am (every Tues),
Ready Set Read! Storytime. East Atlanta Library, 400 Flat Shoals Avenue SE, for newborns to 5years, 10:30am (every Tue).
Cub Scout Pack 688. Park Avenue Baptist Church, 524 Park Avenue SE at the corner of Sydney Street. 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 Avenue SE, $8, 11:00am-12:00pm (every Mon).
S.T.E.A.M. Club. Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math, for grades K-5, East Atlanta Library, 400 Flat Shoals Ave SE, reservations required, 404-730-5438, 1:00pm-2:00pm, (every Thurs).
SENIOR ACTIVITIES
Golden Age Center. St Paul United Methodist Church, 501 Grant Street SE, Rm R2. All senior citizens welcome 10:00am-2:00pm (Tues and Thurs).
OTHER GROUPS
East Atlanta Farmers Market. 561 Flat Shoals Avenue SE, 4:00pm-8:00pm (every Thurs).
Grant Park Farmers Market. Cherokee Avenue SE at Milledge Avenue SE, 9:30am-1:30pm (every Sun).
Friendship Center. Church of the Holy Comforter, 737 Woodland Avenue SE, 9:00am-1:00pm (Tues and Thurs).
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
-Georgia Avenue Church, 645 Grant Street SE, basement, 8:00pm-9:00pm (Thurs and Sat).
-Eastside Church, 468 Moreland Avenue SE (corner of Metropolitan Avenue SE) Street parking and also lot east of Long John Silver’s, basement fellowship hall, 7:00pm (every Mon); women’s meeting, basement East Atlanta Room, 7:00pm (every Wed); basement East Atlanta Room, 7:00pm (every Thurs); basement fellowship hall, 8:00pm (every Sat).
-St John The Wonderworker Church, 543 Cherokee Ave SE, entrance on Orleans, 7:30am (every Mon Wed Fri).
Jun 15 Summer Film Series. East Atlanta Public Library, 400 Flat Shoals Ave SE, reservations required for a group of 5 or more, 404-730-5438, 4pm.
Jun 16 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). Local establishment to be announced, for more information call 404-226-3075, or check www.seabaga.org. Time varies (3rd Thurs).
The Filling Station: A Place to Refuel For The Chronically Ill. Park Avenue Baptist Church, 486 Park Avenue SE, Young Adults’ room, handicapped entrance in rear alley off Sydney Street, for information call Stephanie 404-295-4390 or email Annie at fillingstations@gmail.com. 6pm-7pm (3rd Thurs).
Jun 18 Tunes from the Tombs Music Festival. Oakland Cemetery, 248 Oakland Ave SE, 1pm-8pm.
Breaking the Chains: Financial Education Workshop. East Atlanta Public Library, 400 Flat Shoals Ave SE, for adults reservations preferred , 404-730-5438, 12pm.
Jun 19 Father’s Day.
Jun 20 Summer Solstice. First day of summer.
Scarce Resource Marketing for Small Business Workshop. Georgia Hill Community Building, 250 Georgia Ave SE rm 207A, $20, register by June 17, phone 770-906-7015, or contact www.asbtci.org or team@asbtci.org, 10am-12pm.
Jun 21 Grant Park Neighborhood Association (GPNA). Zoo Atlanta, 800 Cherokee Avenue SE, ARC Building, south end of Cherokee Avenue parking lot. Everyone in Grant Park welcome. 7:30pm (3rd Tues).
Jun 22 Neighborhood Planning Unit W (NPU-W). Beulah Heights University, 892 Berne St SE, 7:30pm, (4th Wed).
NPU-W Transportation Committee. Beulah Heights University, 892 Berne St SE, 6:30pm (4th Wed).
NPU-W Public Safety Committee. Beulah Heights University, 892 Berne St SE, 6:30pm, (4th Wed).
Summer Film Series. East Atlanta Public Library, 400 Flat Shoals Ave SE, reservations required for a group of 5 or more, 404-730-5438, 4pm.
Filmmaking 101 for Teens. Youth Chess Club. East Atlanta Public Library, 400 Flat Shoals Ave SE, two day workshop for ages 12-18, reservations required, 404-730-5438, 1pm
Jun 23 Rain Barrel Workshop. Water Works Lodge, 655 Green St NW, $40 includes rain barrel & installation kit, to register contact Danita Ogandaga at dogandaga@atlanta.gov or call 404-750-9601, 11am-1pm.
Jun 25 ACT Practice Test with Princeton Review. East Atlanta Public Library, 400 Flat Shoals Ave SE, for kids and teens, reservations required, 404-730-5438, 6pm
Jun 27 Knowing Your Tax Personality Workshop. Georgia Hill Community Building, 250 Georgia Ave SE rm 207A, $20, register by June 24, phone 770-906-7015, or contact www.asbtci.org or team@asbtci.org, 1pm-3pm.
Jun 28 Composting Workshop. Water Works Lodge, 655 Green St NW, $40 includes barrel with assistance in installing hardware kit, to register contact Danita Ogandaga at dogandaga@atlanta.gov or call 404-750-9601, 11am-1pm.
Jun 29 Summer Film Series. East Atlanta Public Library, 400 Flat Shoals Ave SE, for ages 12-18, reservations required, 404-730-5438, 11am.
Jul 4 Independence Day Holiday.
Porch Press Proofreading. Volunteer proofreaders and people with computer skills needed. Supper provided. Adams Realtors, 458 Cherokee Ave SE. 6:30pm. (1st Mon).
Jul 5 Porch Press Layout. Adams Realtors, 458 Cherokee Ave SE. Supper provided. 7:30pm (Tues after proofreading).
Jul 6 Summer Film Series. East Atlanta Public Library, 400 Flat Shoals Ave SE, reservations required for a group of 5 or more, 404-730-5438, 4pm.
Jul 7 Village Speakers Toastmasters Group. First Iconium Baptist Church, 542 Moreland Ave SE, Rm 104, 6:15pm-7:45pm (1st & 3rd Thurs).
Jul 9 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).
Jul 11 Seminar: Starting Your Own Business. Georgia Hill Community Building, 250 Georgia Ave SE rm 207A, $20, register by July 1, phone 770-906-7015, or contact .asbtci.org or team@asbtci.org, 1pm-3pm.
Youth Chess Club. East Atlanta Public Library, 400 Flat Shoals Ave SE, for kids and teens, reservations required, 404-730-5438, 6pm.
Writing Your Business Plan Workshop. Georgia Hill Community Building, 250 Georgia Ave SE rm 207A, eight week course, $20, per class ($160 total) and $45 for workbook register by July 1, phone 770-906-7015, or contact .asbtci.org or team@asbtci.org, 3pm-5pm or 5pm-7pm.
Jul 12 East Atlanta Community Association (EACA) Brannan Tower, 1200 Glenwood Ave SE, 7pm
Jul 13 Summer Film Series. East Atlanta Public Library, 400 Flat Shoals Ave SE, reservations required for a group of 5 or more, 404-730-5438, 4pm.
Jul 14 South Atlantans for Neighborhood Development (SAND). Beulah Heights University. 892 Berne Street SE, Student Activities Building, west side. 7:30pm (2nd Thurs).
Jul 18 Tunes from the Tombs. Oakland cemetery, 248 Oakland Ave Se, 1pm-8pm.
Jul 19 Grant Park Neighborhood Association (GPNA). Zoo Atlanta, 800 Cherokee Avenue SE, ARC Building, south end of Cherokee Avenue parking lot. Everyone in Grant Park welcome. 7:30pm (3rd Tues).
Lunch & Learn. Author Dr. Tom Keating discusses his book, Historic DeKalb Courthouse, 101 E. Court Sq, Decatur, second floor, bring your lunch, 12pm-1pm.
Jul 20 Men’s book & Bible Study. St Paul United Methodist Church, 501 Grant St SE, (3rd Wed) 7pm.
Summer Film Series. East Atlanta Public Library, 400 Flat Shoals Ave SE, reservations required for a group of 5 or more, 404-730-5438, 4pm.
Jul 21 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). Local establishment to be announced, for more information call 404-226-3075, or check www.seabaga.org. Time varies (3rd Thurs).
The Filling Station: A Place to Refuel For The Chronically Ill. Park Avenue Baptist Church, 486 Park Avenue SE, Young Adults’ room, handicapped entrance in rear alley off Sydney Street, for information call Stephanie 404-295-4390 or email Annie at fillingstations@gmail.com. 6-7pm (3rd Thurs).
Rain Barrel Workshop. Water Works Lodge, 655 Green St NW, $40 includes rain barrel & installation kit, to register contact Danita Ogandaga at dogandaga@atlanta.gov or call 404-750-9601, 11am to 1pm.
Jul 26 Composting Workshop. Water Works Lodge, 655 Green St NW, $40 includes barrel with assistance in installing hardware kit, to register contact Danita Ogandaga at dogandaga@atlanta.gov or call 404-750-9601, 11am-1pm.
Jul 27 Neighborhood Planning Unit W (NPU-W). Beulah Heights University, 892 Berne St SE. 7:30pm (4th Wed).
NPU-W Transportation Committee. Beulah Heights University, 892 Berne St SE 6:30pm (4th Wed).
NPU-W Public Safety Committee. Beulah Heights University, 892 Berne St SE, 6:30pm (4th Wed).
Summer Film Series. East Atlanta Public Library, 400 Flat Shoals Ave SE, reservations required for a group of 5 or more, 404-730-5438, 4pm.
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