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Rub elbows with other young professionals while helping children in need during the fourth annual Spring Fever event benefiting CURE Childhood Cancer. Guests will enjoy live music, great food and cocktails, interactive games and an expansive silent auction of sports memorabilia, travel options, jewelry and exclusive gift items. March 27 at American Spirit Works. For tickets and other information, visit curechildhoodcancer.org/spring-fever.
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Kids of all ages learn how to work together in the fun new exhibit Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Secrets of the Sewer. Channel your inner Raphael, Leonardo, Donatello or Michelangelo as you test your reaction time in a pizzagrabbing game, navigate a back-alley rope maze and build shapes, arches and tunnels out of sewer pipe. Through May 10 at Children’s Museum of Atlanta. 404-659-5437, childrensmuseumatlanta.org.
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A Crash Course in The Arts
Putting The Fun in Friday Downtown Duluth is the place to be every Friday, May through August, as Fridays-NDuluth conjures a family-friendly environment filled with food trucks and live music. It all kicks off May 1 with games, a lantern-making station and a lantern parade. The last Friday of each month brings Block Party on Main, featuring a festive, street-fair atmosphere that’s both family-friendly and free. For more information, visit duluthga.net. 8 | Newcomer Magazine | newcomeratlanta.com
Every year, students at Woodward Academy get an in-depth look at the world of artistic expression during Experience the Arts Day. Student painters, sculptors, dancers, musicians and other artists showcase their crafts in front of and inside the school’s visual and performing arts building, as other students take in the array of canvases, art bords, sculptures, pottery and more. This year’s Experience the Arts Day takes place April 15. For more information, call 404765-4000 or visit woodward.edu. Historic College Park Home
