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South Fulton Institute Presents a Screening of Filmer

South Fulton Institute Presents a Screening of Filmer

The South Fulton Institute, where art intersects with culture & the Environment, presents Filmer! What is Filmer? 7 short films about Artists and Environmentalists by local filmmakers! If you were unable to attend the premier this is a perfect opportunity to come out and watch all the documentaries and see what Filmer is about! Join us for one of the upcoming showings of all 7 short films. With support from Fulton County Arts & Culture, Georgia Council for the Arts, the NEA, and the ICU Fund: Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta. Register online in advance to attend.
Wolf Creek Library Celebrates Five Years with Community Birthday Party
Libraries

Wolf Creek Library Celebrates Five Years with Community Birthday Party

Today, before the Wolf Creek Branch opened its doors at 10:00 a.m., a crowd was already forming. Children of all ages, accompanied by their parents, had gathered to celebrate the library’s fifth birthday. Stonewall Tell Elementary students led party attendees in Stevie Wonder’s rendition of “Happy Birthday.” Cake was served and favorite libraries memories were shared. For Valdoshia Hunt, branch manager and South Fulton resident, her favorite memory is the library’s opening because she’s loved the way it has brought the community together. “This is a growing area and the library is the cornerstone of the community,” she said. “We’re a gathering place for city of South Fulton residents, more people are getting library cards, and we’re able to host such diverse events and activities ...
South Fulton: Library Event Lineup for August
Libraries

South Fulton: Library Event Lineup for August

This month, a wide range of events are planned at South Fulton libraries for patrons of all ages. Whether you want to exercise your mind or your body, there's something for everyone including workshops on back-to-school savings, Medicare and homebuying, STEM Saturdays, coloring sessions to relieve stress for teens and adults, and walking clubs. Highlighted Events Operation: Break Bread returns to the Wolf Creek Library on August 3 at 10:30 a.m. The event is presented by Save OurSelves Founder Marcus Coleman in partnership with Fulton County Commissioner Marvin Arrington, Jr. The program includes complimentary breakfast, a film screening and a panel discussion on reparations for slavery. On August 4 at 3:00 p.m., the Nap Ministry will present "The Importance of Rest," a collectiv...
South Fulton: Library Event Lineup for June
Events, Libraries

South Fulton: Library Event Lineup for June

This month, a wide range of events are planned at South Fulton libraries for patrons of all ages. Take advantage of yoga, STEM storytime with Georgia Power, photography classes, jazz concerts, book clubs and more. Join the City of South Fulton Observer at the Summer Reading Kickoff on June 1 at Wolf Creek Library from 10:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Meet Miss Georgia High School Damacia Howard and grab a free gift bag while supplies last. South Fulton Library4055 Flat Shoals Road, Union City, GA 30291404.613.3092 YogaFridays at 12:00 p.m. Learn the power of Yoga in relieving stress and the path to healthy living. Led by Nikki Foster.  Adults. No registration required.  GED PrepMondays – Fridays, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.Mondays & Wednesdays, 3:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.Tue...
Commissioner Arrington Hosts Annual Write to Rise Workshop
Community

Commissioner Arrington Hosts Annual Write to Rise Workshop

Starting June 1, Fulton County District 5 Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington, Jr. will host the third annual Write to Rise Young Writer’s Workshop and Competition in conjunction with Friends of Wolf Creek and Opus Cultural Lifestyle Magazine. The workshop and subsequent competition are available on a first-come-first-served basis to middle and high school students in Fulton County. Workshop sessions will be held at Wolf Creek Library (3100 Enon Road) on the following Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.: June 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29. Free lunch will be provided. “The written word opens up so many possibilities for young people able to maximize their communications skills,” said District 5 Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington, Jr. “This workshop hopes to demonstrate to our young people what is p...
South Fulton: Library Event Lineup for May
Libraries

South Fulton: Library Event Lineup for May

This month, a wide range of events are planned at South Fulton libraries for patrons of all ages. Take advantage of yoga, Friday Fun Night, the Wolf Creek Library walking club and much more.  Additionally, starting on May 5, Miller City Farm will host a four-part series for ages 16 and up on how to "Grow Your Own Food." Sessions will take place at Wolf Creek Library on May 5 at 2:30 p.m., May 18 at 2:00 p.m. and May 26 at 2:30 p.m. The last session will take place at Miller City Farm. Participants are encouraged to bring a notebook, pen, gardening gloves, sunglasses and a great attitude.  GLADYS S. DENNARD AT SOUTH FULTON LIBRARY4055 Flat Shoals Road, Union City, GA 30291404.613.3092 Yoga Fridays at  12:00 p.m. Learn the power of yoga in relieving s...

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