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🌱 2026 BRIDGE Cancer Equity Community Forum and 10 more events
And on the Druid Hills Patch calendar - Joe Gransden's Big Band with Maria Howell: 2026 Jazz on the Lawn
Good day Druid Hills! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Joe Gransden's Big Band with Maria Howell: 2026 Jazz on the Lawn at Callanwolde Fine Arts Center
- Jazz on the Green at Patterson Green, adjacent to Schwartz Center for Performing Ar
- Planetarium Sound Bath at Fernbank Science Center
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 85 and low of 61 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 79, low: 63.
- Saturday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 67 and low of 61 degrees.
📸 Around Druid Hills
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Druid Hills
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★ Featured events ★
- Joe Gransden's Big Band with Maria Howell: 2026 Jazz on the Lawn →
Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, 980 Briarcliff Rd NE, Atlanta
7:30 pm
Friday October 9
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Other local events
- Jazz on the Green
Patterson Green, adjacent to Schwartz Center for Performing Ar
6:30 pm - Planetarium Sound Bath
Fernbank Science Center, 156 Heaton Park Dr, Atlanta
6:30 pm - Distant Worlds - Alien Life?
Fernbank Science Center, 156 Heaton Park Dr, Atlanta
7:00 pm - Phantom of the Universe - The Hunt for Dark Matter
Fernbank Science Center, 156 Heaton Park Dr, Atlanta
8:00 pm - En Route: Views from Atlanta and Marseille | Exhibition
Emory Visual Arts Gallery, 700 Peavine Creek Dr., Atlanta
9:00 am - 2026 BRIDGE Cancer Equity Community Forum →
1518 Clifton Road North East, Atlanta
10:00 am - 3-2-1 LIFTOFF!
Fernbank Science Center, 156 Heaton Park Dr, Atlanta
10:15 am - Ride for Their Lives 2026 →
Emory Woodruff Circle, 100 Woodruff Circle, Atlanta
8:30 am - Sunday Public Tour
Rotunda
2:00 pm - En Route: Views from Atlanta and Marseille | Exhibition
Emory Visual Arts Gallery, 700 Peavine Creek Dr., Atlanta
9:00 am - Exhibit Hall Hours (12pm - 4pm)
Fernbank Science Center, 156 Heaton Park Dr, Atlanta
12:00 pm
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
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🗞 Nearby News
Decatur
- Authors gather in Decatur for 21st annual Book Festival (decaturish.com)
- Groundbreaking ceremony takes place for new fire station (thechampionnewspaper.com)
- Latest PSR standings has 13 fourth-place teams projected to miss the playoffs (ajc.com)
Avondale Estates
- Images: Overhaul for offensively nicknamed Kroger roars ahead (urbanize.city)
Atlanta
- Tropical Storm Isaias Forms In Gulf: See GA Impacts (patch.com)
- Kemp Extends State Of Emergency, Suspends Dyed Fuel Penalties In GA (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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