🌱 Back to School Night (Parents Only) and 11 more events

Good morning to you Druid Hills! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Vegan Life Festival 2026 at Life Space Hope and Wellness Center
• Back to School Night (Parents Only) at Mary Lin Elementary School
• Artist & Influence: An Oral History Interview with Clifton at Cherry Logan Emerson Concert Hall

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 87 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 88, low: 70.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Druid Hills

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday August 30
• Vegan Life Festival 2026 →
  Life Space Hope and Wellness Center, 294 Hamilton E Holmes Dr NW, Atlanta
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday August 27
• Back to School Night (Parents Only)
  Mary Lin Elementary School Atlanta, GA 30307
  5:30 pm
• Artist & Influence: An Oral History Interview with Clifton
  Cherry Logan Emerson Concert Hall Emory Performing Arts Studio1804 N. Decatur Rd. NEAtlan
  6:00 pm
• Cosmic Conversations
  Fernbank Science Center , 156 Heaton Park Dr, Atlanta, GA 30307\
  7:00 pm
Friday August 28
• Walk to School Day
  Springdale Park Elementary School Atlanta, GA 30306
  7:15 am
• Principal's Coffee Talk
  Springdale Park Elementary School Cafeteria
  7:45 am
• Student Studio: Stamp Making
  Michael C. Carlos Museum 571 South Kilgo Cir NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
  1:00 pm
• Emory Dance Program Information Session
  Cherry Logan Emerson Concert Hall Schwartz Center for Performing Arts: Dance Studio | 1700 N. Dec
  4:00 pm
Sunday August 30
• Sunday Public Tour
  Michael C. Carlos Museum Rotunda
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 27
• Girls Basketball Morning Workouts (Gym)
  Crews Middle School Lawrenceville, GA 30044
  7:15 am
• Municipal Court Date →
  Avondale Estates, GA Calendar Avondale Estates, GA 30002
  8:00 am
• SGA (Hames Room)
  Crews Middle School Lawrenceville, GA 30044
  8:15 am
• DeKalb City Summit 2026
  DeKalb Chamber of Commerce Courtyard by Marriott Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory 130 Clairemont Ave Decatur, GA 30030 Parking is $5.00
  8:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Decatur

• Marker honors Muscogee (Creek) people on Decatur Square (decaturish.com)
• Decatur Community Players moving to SoulShine building (decaturish.com)
• Man accused in Decatur Library shooting walks free after immunity ruling (fox5atlanta.com)

Avondale Estates

• Police chief to brief Avondale Estates board on Flock use (decaturish.com)

Atlanta

• Severe Storms, Flash Floods To Inundate GA: See Risks (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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