10 | Out & About
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PARTIES WITH A PURPOSE
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“SPIRITS FOR SPRUILL” Tuesday, Aug. 15, 6 p.m.
Wander through the sculpture garden and check out the Spruill Gallery’s Student & Faculty Juried Exhibition in an “evening of art and merriment” to support the Spruill Center for the Arts. Hors d’oeuvres, wine, beer and a signature cocktail. $40 includes two drink tickets. 4681 Ashford-Dunwoody Road, Dunwoody. Info: spruillarts.org/spiritsforspruill.
LEARN SOMETHING “POLICING THE BLACK MAN”
FAMILY CANOE DAY
Thursday, Aug. 10, 8 p.m.
Saturdays, Aug. 19 and Aug. 26, 10:30 a.m. to noon.
Chattahoochee Nature Center canoe guides will give an introduction to canoeing followed by your chance to explore a pond and take part in some races and games. All equipment provided. Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy the nature center grounds afterward. Ages 5 to adult. Advance registration required. $15 public; $10 CNC members. Register by the Thursday before each class. 9135 Willeo Road, Roswell. Info: chattnaturecenter.org.
Law professor Angela Davis will discuss “Policing the Black Man,” her anthology of 12 essays by criminal justice experts and legal scholars, as part of the Elson Lecture series at the Atlanta History Center. Davis, also the author of “Arbitrary Justice: The Power of the American Prosecutor,” is a Harvard Law School graduate and a law professor at American University’s Washington College of Law. $5 members; $10 nonmembers. Reservations required. 130 West Paces Ferry Road N.W., Buckhead. Info: 404-8144150 or AtlantaHistoryCenter.com/Lectures.
“SAVING SEEDS”
Saturday, Aug. 12, 11 a.m. to noon.
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peachtree church Parents - do you need a break? Drop off your little chickadees at The Nest where they will be nourished in a Christian enviroment and engaged in fun-filled activities! Find out more and make reservations at peachtreechurch.org/nest. Find out more: www.peachtreechurch.org/nest or call 404.842.5839 Peachtree Church 3434 Roswell Road • Atlanta, GA 30305
“Saving Seeds” is the topic of this month’s Master Gardener presentation of the Dunwoody Community Garden & Orchard organization. Learn about collecting and storing seeds, selection of plants, and seed libraries. Free. Refreshments served. DCGO greenhouse complex barn, opposite the skate park at Brook Run Park. 4770 North Peachtree Road, Dunwoody. Info: dcgo.org.