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Thursday, July 14, 2011

Weekend: Rodeo, Shakespeare and More

Saddle up for some fun!

Looking to plan your weekend calendar? Cartersville Patch has you covered! Here are ideas for your favorite days of the week. LIBRARY AFTER HOURS: PRODUCING REALITY Where/When: Cartersville Public Library on Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. Why Go: Two mentalists will be demonstrating their skills, reading minds and playing mind games. How cool is that? Pricing: Free RODEO AT BARTOW COUNTY SADDLE CLUB Where/When: 43 Saddle Club Drive SW, GA 30120 on Friday and Saturday starting at 8 p.m. Why Go: This is the perfect outdoor evening event to enjoy with your family. It’s hard to be bored at a rodeo with bulls bucking and daredevils holding on for dear life! Pricing: $10 for adults, $5 children ages 5 to 8 and free for children 4 and under. Parking is …

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Library After Hours: Producing Reality, Cartersville Public Library, Rodeo at Bartow County Saddle Club, and 9 more ›

Thursday, July 7, 2011

Weekend Things: Weapons, Moon Mysteries and More

Keep busy this weekend with these local events.

Looking to plan your weekend calendar? Cartersville Patch has you covered! Here are ideas for your favorite days of the week. TENNESSEE TREASURES TENT SALE Where/When: The Evelyn Ashley Boutique on Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Why Go: Summertime and outdoor markets go together like soft serve and sprinkles. Check out what local artisans and businesses have to offer! Pricing: Free! PHOTOGRAPHING 'AT THE CONTROLS' Where/When: Tellus Science Museum on Friday at 7 p.m. Why Go: Smithsonian photographer Eric Long will be talking about the process of photographing the life-size images that are on display right now at Tellus. He shot images of various aircrafts and spacecrafts. He also will be signing copies of his books, At the Controls and …

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Tennessee Treasures Tent Sale, The Evelyn Ashley Boutique, Photographing 'At The Controls', and 6 more ›

Thursday, June 30, 2011

Weekend Things: Concerts, Comedy and More

This is the weekend to enjoy some outdoor music!

Looking to plan your weekend calendar? Patch has you covered! Here are ideas for your favorite days of the week. PATRIOTIC CONCERT BY BARTOW WINDS ENSEMBLE Where/When: Friendship Plaza on Friday at 7 p.m. Why Go: Bartow Winds is throwing a free concert in honor of Independence Day. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs to enjoy this family event. Why not follow it up with Stars, Stripes & Cartersville on Monday beginning with the parade at 9 a.m. and activities, entertainment and food, including fireworks at nightfall, at Dellinger Park beginning at 10 a.m.? Pricing: Free MOUNTAIN MUSIC SERIES Where/When: Red Top Mountain State Park (Vaughan Cabin) on Saturday from 8 to 9 p.m. Why Go: If you love bluegrass and fresh mountain air, this is the …

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Patriotic Concert by Bartow Winds Ensemble, Mountain Music Series, Red Top Mountain State Park, and 7 more ›

Thursday, June 23, 2011

Weekend: 3D, Bluegrass, Cycling and More

Here are ideas for your weekend plans.

Looking to plan your weekend calendar? Cartersville Patch has you covered! Here are ideas for your favorite days of the week. WASHI NINGYO (JAPANESE DOLLS) Where/When: Cartersville Public Library on Saturday from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Why Go: Sometimes when an unusual opportunity presents itself, you just need to go for it. In this case, why not learn the traditional ancient art of Japanese 3D paper doll making? Try something new this weekend! Pricing: $3 for supplies. Call the library at 770-382-4203 to reserve your spot. CARTERSVILLE CENTURY RIDE FOR CHARITY Where/When: Dellinger Park on Saturday. Registration begins at 6 a.m. and the ride begins at 8 a.m. Why Go: Benefiting the Boys & Girls Club of Bartow County, this bicycle ride will turn …

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Washi Ningyo (Japanese Dolls), Cartersville Public Library, Cartersville Century Ride for Charity, and 6 more ›

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Weekend: Yard Sales, Open Houses and More

You don’t have to go far to find fun things to do this weekend.

Looking to plan your weekend calendar? Cartersville Patch has you covered! Here are ideas for your favorite days of the week. BEST BETS FOR THE WEEKEND DIXIE HIGHWAY 90-MILE YARD SALE Where/When: Friday through Sunday, along the 90-mile Dixie Highway from Ringgold to Kennesaw, including downtown Cartersville Why Go: Take part in a southern tradition dating back to 1929 while you enjoy a the ultimate yard sale experience! Grab a route map online at www.DixieHighway.org. Pricing: Free to browse! COMEDY IMPROV NIGHT Where/When: The City Cellar and Loft on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Why Go: The Attention Deficit Players will be exercising their funny bones on Saturday night. If you enjoy “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” on Comedy …

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Dixie Highway 90-mile Yard Sale, Comedy Improv Night, The City Cellar and Loft, and 6 more ›

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Farmers Market, Karaoke and More

Celebrate the weekend with these fun events.

Editor's Note — Shortly after the publication of this article, we learned tickets for "The Little Mermaid" were sold out. Looking to plan your weekend calendar? Cartersville Patch has you covered! Here are ideas for your favorite days of the week.  BEST BETS FOR THE WEEKEND • "THE LITTLE MERMAID" DANCE PERFORMANCE Where/When: The Grand Theatre on Thursday and Friday at 6:30 p.m. Why Go: If your kids are fans of “The Little Mermaid” they will love this event. Students at Cartersville School of Ballet are performing a dance rendition of the Disney classic. Pricing: $10 Advanced, $15 at the door • SMITH-GILBERT GARDENS "KIDDIE GARDENER" SERIES: “WHAT ABOUT LADYBUGS?” Where/When: Smith-Gilbert Gardens (2382 Pine Mountain Rd NW, Kennesaw, GA …

In this Article:

May is Dance Season at The Grand Theatre, The Grand Threatre, and Cartersville School of Ballet, LTD

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Weekend Planner: Health, Nature and More

Celebrate life, art and nature this weekend.

Looking to plan your weekend calendar? Cartersville Patch has you covered! Here are ideas for your favorite days of the week. BEST BETS FOR THE WEEKEND • CANCER SCREENINGS Where/When: Cartersville Medical Center on Friday from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Why Go: It might not be fun, per se, but it is necessary and it is this weekend. Local physicians will be performing free cancer screenings (oral, head and neck) at the Hope Center. Pricing: Free • CASS HIGH REUNION Where/When: Clarence Brown Conference Center on Saturday from 6 to 10 p.m. Why Go: Catch up with friends while you help a great cause. Open to all Cass High alumni, faculty and staff.  Proceeds from the reunion will benefit the American Cancer Society. Pricing: $70 each or $100 per couple…

In this Article:

Ten Minutes Could Save Your Life, Cartersville Medical Center, Cass High Reunion - American Cancer Society Benefit, and 6 more ›

Thursday, May 12, 2011

Ducks, Music and More

This is the weekend to get all your ducks lined up in a row.

Looking to plan your weekend calendar? Cartersville Patch has you covered! Here are ideas for your favorite days of the week. BEST BETS FOR THE WEEKEND • SHERIFF'S BENEFIT SING Where/When: Clarence Brown Conference Center on Friday at 7 p.m. Why Go: Enjoy the musical stylings of The Diplomats, Matt Dibler and Renewed Trio. Pricing: $10, donations also accepted. • 5TH-ANNUAL DUCK DERBY CONCERT ON THE LAWN Where/When: Riverside Day Use Area on Friday at 6 p.m. Why Go: Kick off the annual Duck Derby weekend with an outdoor concert event featuring Eastern Seaboard. The night will also include a cornhole tournament, food, kids’ activities and more! Pricing: Free, donations accepted • DUCK DASH 5K ROAD RACE Where/When: Cartersville Primary …

In this Article:

Clarence Brown Conference Center, 5th Annual Duck Derby Concert on the Lawn, Riverside Day Use Area, and 6 more ›

Thursday, April 28, 2011

Cartersville 'Comes Alive' with Food, Art, War

There’s a lot going on this weekend. How busy do you want to be?

Looking to plan your weekend calendar? Cartersville Patch has you covered! Here are ideas for your favorite days of the week. BEST BETS FOR THE WEEKEND • A TASTE OF CARTERSVILLE - ARTS ON THE SQUARE AND CARTERSVILLE UNCORKED Where/When: A Taste of Cartersville and Arts on the Square will be in downtown Cartersville on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Cartersville UNCORKED starts at 6 p.m. Why Go: Enjoy food and drinks from some of Cartersville’s best restaurants while you take in local art, art demonstrations, live music, street magicians and more. After the daytime event ends, participating restaurants will offer a progressive wine tasting! Pricing: Admission and parking are free. Food samples range from 50¢ to $3. • AIDS WALK/RUN …

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Taste of Cartersville-Arts on the Square, Cartersville UNCORKED, AIDS Walk Cartersville, and 6 more ›

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Egg Hunts, Bluegrass and More

This weekend, take advantage of these local happenings.

Looking to plan your weekend? Cartersville Patch has you covered! Here are ideas for your favorite days of the week. BEST BETS FOR THE WEEKEND • 11TH DISTRICT REPUBLICAN PARTY CONVENTION Where/When: Clarence Brown Conference Center on Saturday from 9 a.m to 2 p.m. Doors open at 9 a.m. and convention begins at 10 a.m. Why Go: If you are a Republican and/or interested in politics, this may be an interesting and informative way to spend your Saturday. Pricing: $15, purchase tickets here. • CARTERSVILLE EGG DROP Where/When: Dellinger Park on Saturday from 10 a.m to 3 p.m. Why Go: Last year over 7,000 people showed up for this cool event. Eggs are dropped from a helicopter, hunted and redeemed for candy. There will be food and music from 10 a.m…

In this Article:

Dellinger Park, The Grand Threatre, 11th District Republican Party Convention, and 7 more ›

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