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Cherokee County Cities Celebrate Memorial Day

Enjoy the holiday weekend, but take the time to honor those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice.

Where/When: , 6 p.m. today

Why Go: If you're a fan of author Jodi Picoult, you'll enjoy a discussion of her book House Rules. Now's your chance to join a book club and meet other book lovers.

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Pricing: Free

2. KARAOKE NIGHT

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Where/When: , 8 p.m. today

Why Go: American Idol has wrapped up another season, so get out and try it yourself. Go solo. Form a duo. Or, sing as a whole ensemble. It's bound to be a good time.

Pricing: Free admission

3. ALICE IN WONDERLAND

Where/When: Canton Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 3 p.m. Sunday

Why Go: The Lewis Carroll classic never gets old and this production is sure to delight young and old with Alice's adventures.

Pricing: $10 for adults; $7 for ages 12 and younger

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Where/When: Canton Historic Downtown Loop, Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Why Go: Support our local Georgia farmers who will be displaying farm-fresh produce and other goodies. Get out and stroll around the market and see hand crafted items for sale, too.

Pricing: Free admission 

5. MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND EVENTS

Where/When: , 8 a.m. Saturday; , 11 a.m. Saturday; , 10 a.m. Monday.

Why Go: This is the weekend to honor those who have sacrificed for our freedom. Holly Springs will sponsor a . The Georgia National Cemetery plays host to a Memorial Day ceremony on Saturday. On Monday, head over to downtown Woodstock for a ceremony that includes bands, bagpipes, rifle teams, high school ROTC units and the unveiling of the name of fallen soldier on the Woodstock Memorial.

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