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Downtown Canton Farmers Market

jennifer — Mon, 14 May 2012 16:37:24 +0000

Downtown Canton Farmers Market

The Canton Farmers Market will open Saturday, May 12, 2012 and run every Saturday through September .We are a farmers market promoting local farmers and local artisans. All produce is Georgia grown and most is organic. All of our artists hand- make their items. We have cooking demonstrations and kid’s activities and music. We promote buy local, shop local. We support our downtown community and downtown merchants. We are currently seeking vendors for our summer market. Sponsored by Canton Main Street Program, Inc.

(May-September)
Every Saturday from 8:00 – 12:00 pm
Downtown Canton on Main Street in Cannon Park next to the gazebo

Contact Information

Ginger Garrard
www.cantonhdl.com
770/704-1548

Canton Festival of the Arts

jennifer — Mon, 14 May 2012 16:30:14 +0000

Canton Festival of the Arts – May 19 and 20, 201

•	Artist Market with Over 60 Exhibitors from nine states.
•	Serenity Gardens celebrates the art of living well. If you are interested in gardening, sustainability, incorporating nature into your life and all things green, this is the place for you.
•	Taste Tempting food concessions and a wine and beer garden.
•	A totally new Children’s Experience!…..Hands on Art Activities for Children including mural painting, photography, drawing, dance, drama and so much more.
•	The Best Of Open Mic Night performers will take the stage on the plaza of Canton’s City Hall
•	Literary Panel & Book signings with authors from five states. Check out the schedule of authors at www.yawnsbooks.com.
•	45 minutes from Atlanta
•	20 minutes from Alpharetta or Marietta
•	Free Parking – Very Convenient to Festival Location

This annual fine arts festival will include artists, musical entertainment, exceptional food, a youth art
exhibit and a hands-on area for children.

http://www.cherokeearts.org/festival

Whose Line Is It?

jennifer — Mon, 14 May 2012 15:40:46 +0000

Whose Line is it, Woodstock?
The iThink Improv Troupe brings their well mannered yet zany humor to the City Center stage! Bring your ideas to shout out and see what they come up with!

May 18-26 Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm and 9:00pm.

Evening shows $10 general admission in advance online or $12 at the door.

Held at City Center 8534 Main Street Woodstock

www.elmstreetarts.org 678-494-4251

Woodstock Summer Concert Series

jennifer — Tue, 08 May 2012 17:13:35 +0000

Opening Night of the 15th Annual

Woodstock Summer Concert Series

End your day in style at the opening of our Summer Concert Series at The Park at City

Center!! Presented by Northside Hospital-Cherokee, Mother’s Finest hits our stage at 7:30 pm and will get you groovin’ to their greatest hits!

See our website for the 2012 concert schedule at www.woodstockconcertseries.com

Juggler Adam Boehmer of the Boehmer Family Jugglers will be at the park before the concert entertaining all with his unicycle juggling act!

E-mail AdamBoehmer@comcast.net or visit www.TBFJ.com to see more!

http://www.woodstockga.gov/DocumentView.aspx?DID=1815

Greenstock Day for Woodstock!

jennifer — Tue, 08 May 2012 17:10:35 +0000

Greenstock Day! Woodstock Recycles Saturday, May 12th

Recycling Event! 9 am – 1pm

Held at the old WalMart/Furniture for Less parking lot at Highway 5 (Main St.) and Highway 92.

Electronic Recycle The City of Woodstock is joining forces with Advanced Disposal and First Tech Recycling to bring the Woodstock community a day of electronic recycling. Citizens are encouraged to bring in their old computers, monitors, cell phones, etc. All disposals will be done free of charge, except for television sets which will require a $10 disposal fee. All equipment will be broken down by First Tech Recycling and processed so it can be re-used, thus lessening demands on local landfills and keeping toxins from leaking into our soil and waterways. Drive through, we’ll unload for you!

Battery, Cell Phone, Scrap Metal & CFL Recycling We will also recycle your household batteries, scrap metal and compact fluorescent light bulbs! Sorry no car batteries will be accepted. Light bulbs must be in a clear plastic, sealed bag. No appliances with Freon, or motors with oil or gas. We cannot accept auto parts. Scrap metal must be able to fit in a dumpster. Home Depot stores will accept compact fluorescent light bulbs all year long!

Document Destruction Again this year we will be working with Georgia Document Destruction to shred all of your confidential documents. There will be a limit of 5 boxes per car. We cannot accept magazines or newspapers. For business shredding service, please call Georgia Document Destruction at 770-516-6500.

http://www.woodstockga.gov/DocumentView.aspx?DID=1815

Children’s Medieval Festival

jennifer — Tue, 01 May 2012 13:02:15 +0000

Children’s Medieval Festival

Come one and all to a day of crafts, characters, sword fights, and fun. Princess and Knight training; make a shield or a catapult!

Saturday May 5^th from 1 – 5 at the Elm Street Cultural Arts Village at City Center, 8534 Main Street Woodstock.

$7 for children – includes crafts. Adults free with a paying child.

For more information call 678-494-4251 or go to www.elmstreetarts.org.

Billy Goats Gruff and Sneetches

jennifer — Tue, 01 May 2012 13:00:07 +0000

Billy Goats Gruff and Sneetches

The iThink Improv Troupe is bringing their School Tour to the Elm Street Stage! Show includes Sneetches, Billy Goats Gruff, and YOUR creative stories!

One showing only – May 5th at 10am. Tickets are $5. Bring the whole family!

Held at City Center 8534 Main Street Woodstock

www.elmstreetarts.org 678-494-4251

Canton – First Friday

jennifer — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:50:42 +0000

FIRST FRIDAY

May 4th 6pm-9pm

Don’t miss it!

It’s a car show, it’s a block party, it’s a street dance with live music, food and craft vendors. Downtown merchants have extended hours for your convenience.
Come join the fun and good times!

ginger.garrad@canton-georgia.com

FROSTY FROG

jennifer — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:37:34 +0000

HOPPY HOURS are back!

3:00 pm til 5:00 pm DAILY during April

All Drinks(coffee, soft drinks, teas, 20 below, Smoothies, and Polar Freeze), Bakery Items (Cookies, Brownies, Cake and Pie slices), and ALL Ice Cream treats* will be priced at 20% OFF normal pricing!

frostyfrog.com

GREAT AMERICAN CLEAN-UP

jennifer — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:33:57 +0000

Great American Clean-up: Saturday, April 21^st

City Wide Yard Sale: The Great American Cleanup organizes millions of volunteers in locally directed activities that encourage individual stewardship for the environment and care for the

Community such as efforts in litter prevention and removal, waste reduction, recycling, beautification, and community greening all result in cleaner, greener, safer and more beautiful public spaces. In conjunction with Earth Week, residents are encouraged city-wide to hold yard sales! Call to have your yard sale added to the list on our website, flyer, e-mail blast, CraigsList.com, and newspaper ads at no charge.

Addresses for the Yard Sale Ads will be accepted until 4-11-12. You can also bring your yard sale items to the William G. Long Senior Center and rent a table there. We will be having our own yard sale again this year! Table rental proceeds support the Senior Center programs. Rent a table for $10.

Sale begins at 9:00 am. It’s a great way to clean up and earn some extra cash!

Call Betty Rice at 678-445-6518 for rentals. Application available on our website at www.woodstockparksandrec.com

Special Trash Pick Up: During the entire week of April 16th through the 21st, there will be a special trash pick-up of used appliances and scrap metal by Advanced Disposal. These items will be pickedup on your normal trash pick up day. Call 770-517-6788 or see our website for descriptions.

Join your HOA for a neighborhood clean up!

http://www.woodstockga.gov/DocumentView.aspx?DID=1815