Community Corner
The Weekender: Farmers Markets, Birthday Celebrations and Pet Adoptions
This weekend there's something for everyone in Cobb County.
Friday
What: Petal’s Rose Resale Boutique offers 10 percent off in honor of its grand opening.
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When: 10 a.m.
Cost: Free to attend
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Sheriff Neil Warren at Cobb GOP Breakfast
What: Cobb County Sheriff Neil Warren speaks at the Cobb County Republican Party’s monthly breakfast.
When: 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Cost: $10
Art in Retrospect - works by the Late Bronislaw Bak
What: Exhibition opening for a collection Bronislaw Bak’s work.
Where: 4463 Cherokee St, Acworth, GA 30101
When: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Cost: Free
What: "Celebration! Library Stars" is the Cobb County Public Library System celebration of the end of the summer and the community is invited for fun activities, music, crafts, and more.
Artwork from the Hero in Me program will be on display, and videos from the Triple D Production Company will be available to view. We'll also be announcing the winners of the iPad 2 and the Sony eReaders.
Where: 266 Roswell St, Marietta, GA 30060
When: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Cost: Free
Smyrna's 140th Birthday Celebration
What: A celebration of 140 years of cityhood with McEntyre’s birthday cake, live music by Banks and Shane and Smokey’s Farmland Band and fireworks.
Where: Smyrna Village Green, 200 Village Green Circle
When: 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Cost: Free
SundayWhat: Mutt Madness will have dogs like Mulligan, Tucker, Lady, Max, Spencer and Albie available for adoption. Come by and spend a little time - they love the interaction - take them for a walk around the block!
Where: 736 Johnson Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30068
When: 1 p.m.
Cost: Free to attend
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