Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Coordinator Nelah Gabler narrates this 5-minute tour of Northeast Cobb's community arts center.
Ever wondered about all that happens at The Art Place? A new video has been released to describe all the programs, events and the sense of community at the Sandy Plains Road facility, part of the Cobb Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Affairs. Nelah Gabler, The Art Place coordinator, narrates this five-minute promotional tour of all that the facility has to offer. For more information on programs, events and other information, please visit The Art Place homepage.
Thursday, March 21, 2013
This month's Bring Your Own Dinner show runs from tonight through Saturday.
Larry Shue’s theatre performance of "The Nerd" will be held March 21-23 at 8 p.m. at The Art Place, located at 3320 Sandy Plains Road in Northeast Cobb. An aspiring young architect in Terre Haute, Indiana, Willum Cubbert has often told his friends about the debt he owes to Rick Steadman, a fellow ex-GI whom he has never met but who saved his life after he was seriously wounded in Vietnam. He has written to Rick to say that, as long as he is alive, "you will have somebody on Earth who will do anything for you" so Willum is delighted when Rick shows up unexpectedly at his apartment on the night of his thirty-fourth birthday party. But his delight soon fades as it becomes apparent that Rick is a hopeless nerd. Rick stays on and on, and his …
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Registration for children's art lessons began this week.
Spring has barely sprung but The Art Place has opened registration for summer camp art lessons. Registration began Wednesday, and this summer's camp titles include the following: The above link has more detailed information about each camp, including session dates, times and fees. You can register your child at The Art Place, located at 3330 Sandy Plains Road, during its regular hours, or online anytime.
Monday, March 4, 2013
Tickets are on sale now for this month's Bring Your Own Dinner show.
From a press release: Larry Shue’s theatre performance of "The Nerd" will be held March 21-23 at 8 p.m. at The Art Place. An aspiring young architect in Terre Haute, Indiana, Willum Cubbert has often told his friends about the debt he owes to Rick Steadman, a fellow ex-GI whom he has never met but who saved his life after he was seriously wounded in Vietnam. He has written to Rick to say that, as long as he is alive, "you will have somebody on Earth who will do anything for you" so Willum is delighted when Rick shows up unexpectedly at his apartment on the night of his thirty-fourth birthday party. But his delight soon fades as it becomes apparent that Rick is a hopeless nerd. Rick stays on and on, and his continued presence among Willum …
Thursday, December 6, 2012
Sunday's Empty Bowl Brunch at The Art Place is among the holiday-themed events.
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Thursday, December 6, 2012
You can let the Northeast Cobb community know about your event by posting it for free on Northeast Cobb Patch! Include photos, videos and flyers to accompany your information, and craft the words exactly how you like them. Most of the following events were posted by Northeast Cobb Patch users, so make sure to get out the word about what's happening in your faith community, school, service group, youth and recreational sports organization or neighborhood association. If you need assistance posting events and announcements, or would like to sign up to blog on Northeast Cobb Patch, please contact me at wendy.parker@patch.com. East Cobb Lions Club Pancake Breakfast -- All the pancakes you can eat for $5 will be served up from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m…
Friday, November 30, 2012
Holiday-themed events include the Bethlehem Walk and the tree lighting at East Cobb Park.
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Friday, November 30, 2012
You can let the Northeast Cobb community know about your event by posting it for free on Northeast Cobb Patch! Include photos, videos and flyers to accompany your information, and craft the words exactly how you like them. Most of the following events were posted by Northeast Cobb Patch users, so make sure to get out the word about what's happening in your faith community, school, service group, youth and recreational sports organization or neighborhood association. If you need assistance posting events and announcements, or would like to sign up to blog on Northeast Cobb Patch, please contact me at wendy.parker@patch.com. 32nd Annual Apple Annie Arts and Crafts Show -- The Catholic Church of St. Ann's Women's Guild is putting on this …
Thursday, November 15, 2012
Your handy guide to getting out and enjoying what the community has to offer.
You can let the Northeast Cobb community know about your event by posting it for free on Northeast Cobb Patch! Include photos, videos and flyers to accompany your information, and craft the words exactly how you like them. Most of the following events were posted by Northeast Cobb Patch users, so make sure to get out the word about what's happening in your faith community, school, service group, youth and recreational sports organization or neighborhood association. If you need assistance posting events and announcements, or would like to sign up to blog on Northeast Cobb Patch, please contact me at wendy.parker@patch.com. The Somewhat True Tale of Robin Hood -- The Art Place-Mountain View Curtain Call Youth Players presentations will be: …
Saturday, June 18, 2011
Southern blues band to perform at Northeast Cobb venue in August.
Fresh off their European tour, Delta Moon – a band that represents the heartbeat of the “American South” – is rocking the stage at 8 tonight at the Barnes Mable House Amphitheatre in Mableton. Delta Moon also will feature in a Southern blues concert at The Art Place in Northeast Cobb on Aug. 20, along with the Mississippi Blues band. It's part of The Art Place's Summer Star Series tonight with the final show of "The Drowsy Chaperone" by the Cabaret Performance Camp. Tom Gray, a co-founder of Delta Moon, says the band plays Marietta area venues regularly. The band has a grass roots following that originated right here in our backyard. “Delta Moon is the South; The Hellbound Train album drew a lot from living in the South,” Gray says of …
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Gather around the water cooler to discuss what's happening in Northeast Cobb.
1. How do you feel about the decision at Tuesday's Cobb County Planning Commission meeting to deny Marietta Recycling's land-use permit application to operate a scrap metal yard and transfer station on Canton Road? I can only imagine the amount of metal waste produced in our large county. Recycling is important. If not the Canton Road property, where should a scrap metal yard and transfer station be located? The Planning Commission recommended denying the Marietta Recycling application by a 5-0 vote. It is up to the Board of Commissioners to vote it up or down, which will occur on Tuesday, May 17. Will you attend the May 17 vote? 2. During the Monday Town Hall meeting, Senator Chip Rogers discussed the changes to the HOPE scholarship. In …
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Gather around the water cooler to discuss hot topics and what's happening today, April 21.
1. The Pope High School Band presents XPlosion, a night of theatrical music and entertainment in the theater. Tickets are $5 on sale at the door. Pope High School, 3001 Hembree Rd NE. 2. Check out the Fusion Girls Court 2011 art exhibit at The Art Place - Mountain View. Girls Court is a program for at risk teens. The girls met in March to plan their art exhibit and now you can view it in the gallery today through April 29. View art in different mediums; paintings on canvas to stone. 3330 Sandy Plains Rd. For more information, call 770-509-2700. 3. It's the third week in April, and www.walterreeves.com recommends the following Georgia gardening tips: Remove guy wires from your fall-planted trees. Trees that move with the wind grow stronger …
