Featured Events in Decatur in June 2025 (August Updated)

Welcome to the Georgia Spartans Back To School event! Join us at Exchange Park Recreation Center for a fun-filled day of activities to kick off the new school year. Get ready to reconnect with friends, meet new classmates, and enjoy exciting games and entertainment. Don't miss this opportunity to start the school year off right! See you there! Information Source: GeorgiaSpartans | eventbrite

Why Choose Our STEAM Camp? Interactive Learning: Kids dive into exciting projects that blend science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Hands-On Activities: From coding and robotics to arts and crafts, every day is filled with creative exploration and problem-solving. Inspiring Educators: Our experienced, passionate instructors guide campers through exciting activities that foster teamwork and critical thinking. Boosts Confidence: By solving problems, completing challenges, and seeing their ideas come to life, campers gain confidence in their abilities and ignite a lifelong love for learning. Fun & Engaging Environment: We believe learning should be fun! Your child will be fully immersed in an exciting, action-packed week where they can make new friends while learning valuable skills. Camp Highlights: Build & Program Robots: Design and create your very own robot to take home! Explore Art & Technology: Combine creativity with tech to make interactive art projects. Hands-On Science Experiments: Conduct experiments and discover how science is all around us. Team Challenges: Collaborate with fellow campers on fun problem-solving challenges. Special Events: Enjoy special guest speakers to inspire the next generation of innovators. Who Should Attend? Our STEAM camp is perfect for curious minds aged 4-14 years old who love to explore, create, and discover new things! Whether they’re already passionate about technology or just looking for a fun, educational summer experience, they’ll thrive in this creative, hands-on environment. Group Discounts Available: Bring your friends and save! Please note that the price listed is per ticket. Ex: Regular Rate $180 per ticket ; 2 for 1 Rate $90 each ticket (totaling $180 for 2 tickets instead of 1) Don't miss out on the opportunity to give your child the gift of STEAM education in a fun and supportive environment. Register today and watch their imagination soar!Looking for a summer experience that’s as fun as it is educational? Our STEAM Camp offers kids the chance to explore the worlds of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics through hands-on activities and engaging challenges. Whether your child is building robots, experimenting with science projects, or exploring their artistic side, they’ll be learning in a fun, dynamic environment that sparks curiosity and creativity! Information Source: Gabriel's Place | eventbrite

The Eagles conference was derived from the scripture Isaiah 40:31 , They shall mount up with wings as eagles; this scripture represents patience, and strength. One of the amazing things about the eagle is that it is often depicted in the Bible as protecting their young. Symbolic for Gods way of protecting his children. This conference will bring women of all ages together, to laugh, worship, insprire, and cover/protect our younger generation. The older should teach the younger, Titus 2:3-5 Hotel Accomodations: Information Source: Pevla | eventbrite

The Eagles conference was derived from the scripture Isaiah 40:31 , They shall mount up with wings as eagles; this scripture represents patience, and strength. One of the amazing things about the eagle is that it is often depicted in the Bible as protecting their young. Symbolic for Gods way of protecting his children. This conference will bring women of all ages together, to laugh, worship, insprire, and cover/protect our younger generation. The older should teach the younger, Titus 2:3-5 Hotel Accomodations: Information Source: Pevla | eventbrite

This is a revival conference for those seeking to intensify their pursuit of God and learn more about the calling God has placed on their lives. All services will take place in Building 3 on the campus of Greenforest Community Baptist Church. June 12th and 13th, service starts promptly at 7:00 pm. The doors will open at 6:00 p.m. On Saturday June 14th, attendees will take classes designed to help them better understand their callings and their gifts. Lunch will be provided on Saturday also. Information Source: eventbrite

Welcome to The Global International Alliance 9th Graduation Celebrations! Come join us at the House of Hope Atlanta for a day filled with joy and celebration as we honor our graduates. This in-person event promises to be a memorable one, with speeches, performances, and lots of fun activities planned. Don't miss out on this special occasion to congratulate the graduates and mingle with fellow attendees. Let's make this day a truly unforgettable one! Information Source: THE National Community Service Inc Program | eventbrite

Looking for a summer experience that’s as fun as it is educational? Our STEAM Camp offers kids the chance to explore the worlds of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics through hands-on activities and engaging challenges. Whether your child is building robots, experimenting with science projects, or exploring their artistic side, they’ll be learning in a fun, dynamic environment that sparks curiosity and creativity! Why Choose Our STEAM Camp? Interactive Learning: Kids dive into exciting projects that blend science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Hands-On Activities: From coding and robotics to arts and crafts, every day is filled with creative exploration and problem-solving. Inspiring Educators: Our experienced, passionate instructors guide campers through exciting activities that foster teamwork and critical thinking. Boosts Confidence: By solving problems, completing challenges, and seeing their ideas come to life, campers gain confidence in their abilities and ignite a lifelong love for learning. Fun & Engaging Environment: We believe learning should be fun! Your child will be fully immersed in an exciting, action-packed week where they can make new friends while learning valuable skills. Camp Highlights: Build & Program Robots: Design and create your very own robot to take home! Explore Art & Technology: Combine creativity with tech to make interactive art projects. Hands-On Science Experiments: Conduct experiments and discover how science is all around us. Team Challenges: Collaborate with fellow campers on fun problem-solving challenges. Special Events: Enjoy special guest speakers to inspire the next generation of innovators. Who Should Attend? Our STEAM camp is perfect for curious minds aged 4-14 years old who love to explore, create, and discover new things! Whether they’re already passionate about technology or just looking for a fun, educational summer experience, they’ll thrive in this creative, hands-on environment. Group Discounts Available: Bring your friends and save! Please note that the price listed is per ticket. Ex: Regular Rate $180 per ticket ; 2 for 1 Rate $90 each ticket (totaling $180 for 2 tickets instead of 1) Don't miss out on the opportunity to give your child the gift of STEAM education in a fun and supportive environment. Register today and watch their imagination soar!Looking for a summer experience that’s as fun as it is educational? Our STEAM Camp offers kids the chance to explore the worlds of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics through hands-on activities and engaging challenges. Whether your child is building robots, experimenting with science projects, or exploring their artistic side, they’ll be learning in a fun, dynamic environment that sparks curiosity and creativity! Information Source: Gabriel's Place | eventbrite

Welcome to the 2nd Annual Juneteenth Charity Golf Scramble! Join us for a day of fun on the greens at Point Mallard Golf Course . This in-person event is a great way to celebrate Juneteenth while supporting a good cause. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner, this scramble is open to golfers of all skill levels. Grab your clubs, gather your friends, and get ready for a day of friendly competition and community spirit. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a round of golf in the beautiful surroundings of Sunset Landing. See you there! Information Source: Rho Eta Lambda (REL) | eventbrite

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The Lost Son Stage Play Join us for a captivating afternoon at the Hope Theatreplex (House of Hope Atlanta) as we present The Lost Son Stage Play . This heartwarming production tells the timeless tale of forgiveness, redemption, and the power of love. Get ready to be moved by the talented cast and the powerful message of this must-see performance. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience! Synopsis: "John, the youngest son, never imagined that his journey of self-discovery would be shaped through the lives of others. Caught in the turmoil of a lavish but destructive lifestyle and the shadow of a jealous brother, he embarks on a profound quest for redemption. Salvation comes not in triumph, but in the humbling moments that bring him to his knees, guiding him back to the unwavering love of his Father. This powerful and transformative play will inspire, challenge, and strengthen your faith." Information Source: GO Media Productions | eventbrite

Welcome to the 24th Annual John Riche Memorial Golf Classic! 100 BMOGH presents its 24th Annual John Riche Memorial Golf Classic!  Over the years, the John Riche Memorial Golf Classic has become our most treasured fundraising event towards our community youth scholarship efforts. Each year we award a minimum of ten $1,000.00 academic/need based scholarships to deserving students from within the Greater Huntsville Community without regards to sex, religion, race, gender, or origin.  This year’s fundraising golf tournament will be held Saturday, June 21, 2025, on the beautiful grounds of The Point Mallard Golf Course in Decatur, AL. We anticipate Three Flights (2 Male and 1 Female) with 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners per flight. There will also be prizes for Closest to the Pin and Longest Drive per flight and players will also have the opportunity to compete in the $10,000 and $1 Million Dollar “Hole in One” Contests.  The “Two Man Scramble” registration is $120 per player and $240 for a two-person team. Lunch, grab bags and beverages are included with each registration. To register or request a sponsorship package visit our official website at 100bmogh.com/golfclassic.  Same day registration begins at 6:30am – 7:30am. The Two Man Scramble Shotgun Start Time is 8:00am.  The 100 BMOGH, Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization. All donations are tax deductible as allowed by IRS Regulations. For more information, please contact Mr. Erick Kelly at (601) 383-8332, Mr. Andreas Stevenson at (205) 242-4020, Mr. Sam King at (256) 694-1403 or our Business Office at (256) 277-3488.  Information Source: 100 Black Men of Greater Huntsville | eventbrite

Welcome to the 24th Annual John Riche Memorial Golf Classic! 100 BMOGH presents its 24th Annual John Riche Memorial Golf Classic!  Over the years, the John Riche Memorial Golf Classic has become our most treasured fundraising event towards our community youth scholarship efforts. Each year we award a minimum of ten $1,000.00 academic/need based scholarships to deserving students from within the Greater Huntsville Community without regards to sex, religion, race, gender, or origin.  This year’s fundraising golf tournament will be held Saturday, June 21, 2025, on the beautiful grounds of The Point Mallard Golf Course in Decatur, AL. We anticipate Three Flights (2 Male and 1 Female) with 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners per flight. There will also be prizes for Closest to the Pin and Longest Drive per flight and players will also have the opportunity to compete in the $10,000 and $1 Million Dollar “Hole in One” Contests.  The “Two Man Scramble” registration is $120 per player and $240 for a two-person team. Lunch, grab bags and beverages are included with each registration. To register or request a sponsorship package visit our official website at 100bmogh.com/golfclassic.  Same day registration begins at 6:30am – 7:30am. The Two Man Scramble Shotgun Start Time is 8:00am.  The 100 BMOGH, Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization. All donations are tax deductible as allowed by IRS Regulations. For more information, please contact Mr. Erick Kelly at (601) 383-8332, Mr. Andreas Stevenson at (205) 242-4020, Mr. Sam King at (256) 694-1403 or our Business Office at (256) 277-3488.  Information Source: 100 Black Men of Greater Huntsville | eventbrite

DANIEL ROEBUCK in his debut feature from 1985 will be on hand to give live commentary of this cult classic teen sex comedy of a teenage boy named Rex that gets transported back in time to the stone age and meets up with a "Smokin Hot" cave girl played by the beautiful Cynthia Thompson. The film is rated R Autographs and fan photo oportunities will be availble with Mr. Roebuck following the showing. Ticket Price includes reserve seating, pizza buffet, delicious theater style popcorn, Daniel Roebuck meet and greet. Drinks, autographs, fan photos and other add on are an additional cost. Information Source: Famous Monster Pizza | eventbrite

DANIEL ROEBUCK star of THE MUNSTERS will be on hand for a meet and greet, plus fan autographs and photos after the show. Rob Zombie's THE MUNSTERS is a colorful and humorous theatrical remake of the classic 1960's television show. The 2022 film was produced, written, and directed by Rob Zombie and stars his wife Sheri Moon Zombie as Lily, along with Jeff Daniel Phillips as Herman, and Daniel Roebuck as Grandpa. The film is rated PG. Ticket Price includes reserve seating, pizza buffet, delicious theater style popcorn, Daniel Roebuck meet and greet. Drinks, autographs, fan photos and other add on are an additional cost. Information Source: Famous Monster Pizza | eventbrite

As the companions nervously slink into the chamber, your heart rate triples and you hear a low rumble. “What is it?” your friend asks. Before you can answer, there’s a clatter as you stumble on a loose stone. The low rumble stops suddenly, and a monstrous roar fills the cavern. “I woke the dragon,” you say, “RUN!” Calling all rogues, warlocks, druids, and barbarians! D&D camp is about all things Dungeons & Dragons and role-playing games. Not only will kids create characters to go on epic adventures, but we will fill our days with crafts, games, and activities connected to this wonderful game! Your child does not have to have already played D&D, they just have to come prepared with enthusiasm and lots of imagination! All camps are daycamps and will be held Monday through Friday . The camp day starts at 9 a.m. and runs to 4 p.m. promptly. There is no aftercare, early drop-off, or partial week option. The cost of each week of camp is $400. Weather permitting, campers walk to Ebster Pool on Thursday mornings and typically spend lunchtime at a nearby park. Campers bring their own lunch, snacks, water bottles, and sunscreen every day. Little Shop camps are a wonderful place for play, imagination, and friendship. All activities are geared for group rather than individual attention. Please note that our staff is not trained to work with children with special needs, nor do we have the staffing to meet the needs of children who require intensive individual assistance. If you have concerns, please communicate with us as soon as possible so that we can begin a discussion. If we determine we are unable to meet your child's needs, for the safety of your child, other campers, and camp staff we will ask that your child be withdrawn from camp. Cancellation Policy--Please read before registering for camp! Information Source: Little Shop of Stories | eventbrite

Making Science Fun Again: Low-Prep Labs & Outdoor Experiments (EDUCATORS) You don’t need a full lab or fancy equipment to teach science in a way that lights kids up. This workshop is all about easy, hands-on science activities you can run with minimal setup—and maximum impact. From classic experiments like elephant toothpaste to plant dissections and nature scavenger hunts, we’ll walk through a range of low-cost, high-engagement science lessons you can launch immediately. Great for classroom teachers, homeschoolers, and afterschool educators alike. You’ll leave with: A collection of tried-and-true experiments Outdoor STEM ideas for parks, sidewalks, and backyards Supply lists, safety tips, and student-facing guides A fresh sense of confidence and joy about teaching science again Location: First Baptist Church of Decatur (park by the Activities Center / Gym) Information Source: Lighthouse Preparatory Academy International | eventbrite

If only there was a way to see all of our favorite authors in one place talking about our newest book obsession... OH WAIT THERE IS!!! Celebrating Becky Albertalli has become a lifestyle for us and it's easy when she keeps cranking out fabulous books; plus, it gives us an excuse to spend time with two of the greats, Julian Winters and Kelly Quindlen! Join us for a big bookish party with Becky, Julian, and Kelly to help celebrate the release of Amelia, If Only on Saturday, June 14th at Little Shop! It's sure to be a super fun evening, so be sure to save your spot and read below for more deets: Tickets: Admission + Book: $19.99 this ticket admits one to our event and gets you a copy of Amelia, If Only . Admission: $0 This free ticket admits one to our event, but does not include a book. Please note that you must purchase a copy of Amelia, If Only in order to enter the signing line. Eventbrite, website, and in-store purchases all count! About the Book: Amelia Applebaum isn’t in love with Walter Holland. He just happens to be her favorite moderately famous, chaotically bisexual YouTuber. Who she just happened to invite to prom. (But it’s fine. No, for real. If you delete the post, it didn’t happen.) Okay, maybe her friends are right: She’s slightly parasocially infatuated. But Amelia just knows sparks would fly—if only she could connect with Walter for real. If only he would host a meet and greet. If only it were just a short road trip away. And if only Amelia could talk her best friends into making it the perfect last hurrah before graduation—even her newly single, always-cynical, guitar-toting best friend Natalie. One thing’s for sure: All roads lead to butterflies. But what if Amelia’s butterflies aren’t for Walter at all? About the Author and Moderators: Becky Albertalli is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of William C. Morris Award winner and National Book Award longlist title Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (now a major motion picture, Love, Simon ); The Upside of Unrequited ; Leah on the Offbeat ; the Simonverse novella Love, Creekwood; What If It’s Us and Here's to Us (cowritten with Adam Silvera); Yes No Maybe So (cowritten with Aisha Saeed); Kate in Waiting; and Imogen, Obviously, a Stonewall Honor Book. Becky lives with her family near Atlanta. You can visit her online at beckyalbertalli.com. Julian Winters is the award-winning author of Running With Lions , an IBPA Benjamin Franklin Gold Award winner; Right Where I Left You , a Georgia Peach Award nominee; multiple Junior Library Guild Selections; and I Think They Love You , his adult romance debut. A self-proclaimed comic book geek, Julian currently lives in Decatur where he can be found swooning over rom-coms or watching the only two sports he can follow—volleyball and soccer. Kelly Quindlen is the bestselling author of the young adult novels She Drives Me Crazy (winner of the Volunteer State Book Award), Late to the Party, and the forthcoming This Must Be the Place (2026). Her self-published novel, Her Name in the Sky , will be re-issued by Macmillan with new bonus content on November 4, 2025.Kelly's books have been featured in The New York Times , Business Insider , Vulture , and Paste . She enjoys speaking to high school GSAs, PFLAG groups, and all manner of LGBTQ+ affirming organizations. Kelly lives in Decatur with her fiancée and their saucy cat, Peach Marie. Follow her online @kellyquindlen. Information Source: Little Shop of Stories | eventbrite

DON'T Miss this Great Event for ALL! Let's come together to Celebrate FREEDOM and Support Local Small Businesses . Bring your Family and Friends to this Fun FREE Event Connecting the Community ! Sponsored by Key Spot by Quality SAP, AP Virtual Solutions, and Hosted by Gresham Park Christian Church. Featuring: Music Food Vendors Entertainment Speakers and More! Calling All Business Owners! Showcase your business with the Community! Be sure to get your Vendor ticket today. You won't want to miss this great community event ! Get your tickets NOW! Be sure to share with a friend! Information Source: Key Spot by Quality SAP | eventbrite

Welcome Towers High School Class of 2015! Date: [June 14,2015] Time: [12:00pm-6:00pm] Location: [Flat Shoals Park, Decatur, GA ] Get ready to catch up with old friends, reminisce about the good ol' days, and make new memories at our 10 Year Reunion ! Join us for a day of laughter, music, and fun as we celebrate our journey since graduation. Don't miss out on this opportunity to reconnect with classmates and see how far everyone has come. Spread the word and mark your calendars for a night to remember! We can't wait to see you there! Information Source: Towers High School Class of 2015 | eventbrite

The Ultimate Ladies Night - create some art at the BodyPaint and Sip featuring a live male model, dinner, drinks and a guided painting session. *Bodypaint tutorial and supplies provided* 21+ *Masks are optional to enter the venue* Venue Details: *Private Residence - Full address released upon ticket purchase.* Can't Make it to Atlanta? Buy a livestream ticket and beour virtual guest! Paint from the comfort of your home. V irtual Options: V irtual Options: 1 on 1 painting tutorial with studio lighting and male model. Information Source: Kaia Niambi | eventbrite

If only there was a way to see all of our favorite authors in one place talking about our newest book obsession... OH WAIT THERE IS!!! Celebrating Becky Albertalli has become a lifestyle for us and it's easy when she keeps cranking out fabulous books; plus, it gives us an excuse to spend time with two of the greats, Julian Winters and Kelly Quindlen! Join us for a big bookish party with Becky, Julian, and Kelly to help celebrate the release of Amelia, If Only on Saturday, June 14th at Little Shop! It's sure to be a super fun evening, so be sure to save your spot and read below for more deets: Tickets: Admission + Book: $19.99 this ticket admits one to our event and gets you a copy of Amelia, If Only . Admission: $0 This free ticket admits one to our event, but does not include a book. Please note that you must purchase a copy of Amelia, If Only in order to enter the signing line. Eventbrite, website, and in-store purchases all count! About the Book: Amelia Applebaum isn’t in love with Walter Holland. He just happens to be her favorite moderately famous, chaotically bisexual YouTuber. Who she just happened to invite to prom. (But it’s fine. No, for real. If you delete the post, it didn’t happen.) Okay, maybe her friends are right: She’s slightly parasocially infatuated. But Amelia just knows sparks would fly—if only she could connect with Walter for real. If only he would host a meet and greet. If only it were just a short road trip away. And if only Amelia could talk her best friends into making it the perfect last hurrah before graduation—even her newly single, always-cynical, guitar-toting best friend Natalie. One thing’s for sure: All roads lead to butterflies. But what if Amelia’s butterflies aren’t for Walter at all? About the Author and Moderators: Becky Albertalli is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of William C. Morris Award winner and National Book Award longlist title Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (now a major motion picture, Love, Simon ); The Upside of Unrequited ; Leah on the Offbeat ; the Simonverse novella Love, Creekwood; What If It’s Us and Here's to Us (cowritten with Adam Silvera); Yes No Maybe So (cowritten with Aisha Saeed); Kate in Waiting; and Imogen, Obviously, a Stonewall Honor Book. Becky lives with her family near Atlanta. You can visit her online at beckyalbertalli.com. Julian Winters is the award-winning author of Running With Lions , an IBPA Benjamin Franklin Gold Award winner; Right Where I Left You , a Georgia Peach Award nominee; multiple Junior Library Guild Selections; and I Think They Love You , his adult romance debut. A self-proclaimed comic book geek, Julian currently lives in Decatur where he can be found swooning over rom-coms or watching the only two sports he can follow—volleyball and soccer. Kelly Quindlen is the bestselling author of the young adult novels She Drives Me Crazy (winner of the Volunteer State Book Award), Late to the Party, and the forthcoming This Must Be the Place (2026). Her self-published novel, Her Name in the Sky , will be re-issued by Macmillan with new bonus content on November 4, 2025.Kelly's books have been featured in The New York Times , Business Insider , Vulture , and Paste . She enjoys speaking to high school GSAs, PFLAG groups, and all manner of LGBTQ+ affirming organizations. Kelly lives in Decatur with her fiancée and their saucy cat, Peach Marie. Follow her online @kellyquindlen. Information Source: Little Shop of Stories | eventbrite

Join us for an unforgettable weekend celebration honoring Father’s Day and Juneteenth with food, music, games, and a vibrant community atmosphere. We’re calling on Georgia to show up strong—bring the family, spread the word, and help us pack the event! Live music, giveaways, and community engagement Family-friendly activities & local vendors Biker, car, skate, and cycling groups welcome Kids under 11 enter free Tickets just $10 Let’s light up the summer and celebrate our heritage and fathers with energy, unity, and love. Space is limited—get your ticket now and join the movement! Information Source: TOASTED Atlanta | eventbrite

Do you want to make comics like Petey? Or George and Harold? Do you want to make crafts and play games, and learn to be a hero like our favorite part-dog, part-man, all justice: Dog Man? Then come join us as we draw comics, make Dog Man themed crafts, and play all the Dav Pilkey themed games you can imagine! All camps are daycamps and will be held Monday through Friday . The camp day starts at 9 a.m. and runs to 4 p.m. promptly. There is no aftercare, early drop-off, or partial week option. The cost of each week of camp is $400. Weather permitting, campers walk to Ebster Pool on Thursday mornings and typically spend lunchtime at a nearby park. Campers bring their own lunch, snacks, water bottles, and sunscreen every day. Little Shop camps are a wonderful place for play, imagination, and friendship. All activities are geared for group rather than individual attention. Please note that our staff is not trained to work with children with special needs, nor do we have the staffing to meet the needs of children who require intensive individual assistance. If you have concerns, please communicate with us as soon as possible so that we can begin a discussion. If we determine we are unable to meet your child's needs, for the safety of your child, other campers, and camp staff we will ask that your child be withdrawn from camp. Cancellation Policy--Please read before registering for camp! Information Source: Little Shop of Stories | eventbrite

Are you a current or aspiring microschool leader ready to reimagine education? Join us for a transformative two-day workshop designed exclusively for educators, entrepreneurs, and school founders across the Southeast who are committed to building and sustaining innovative learning environments. This immersive event is your opportunity to: ✅ Connect with like-minded changemakers ✅ Learn proven strategies for sustainable school models ✅ Gain tools for navigating the challenges of starting or scaling a microschool ✅ Deepen your knowledge of permissionless innovation in education Through interactive sessions, expert panels, and real-world planning time, you'll walk away with a clear vision and actionable steps for launching or growing your microschool—rooted in purpose, sustainability, and community impact. Who Should Attend: Microschool founders Educators exploring alternative models Entrepreneurs in education Community leaders passionate about youth empowerment Whether you're in the idea phase or actively leading a microschool, this event will equip you with the confidence, clarity, and connections to take your vision to the next level. Let’s build the future of education—together. Information Source: April M. Jackson | eventbrite

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Charis and the Georgia Center for the Book welcome V.E. Schwab for a celebration of Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil . In Person at the First Baptist Church of Decatur. About Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil : From V. E. Schwab, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue: a new genre-defying novel about immortality and hunger. Santo Domingo de la Calzada, 1532. London, 1827. Boston, 2019. Three young women, their bodies planted in the same soil, their stories tangling like roots. One grows high, and one grows deep, and one grows wild. And all of them grow teeth. VICTORIA “V. E.” SCHWAB is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of more than twenty books, including the acclaimed Shades universe, the Villains series, the City of Ghosts series, Gallant, The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue and The Fragile Threads of Power . When not haunting Paris streets or trudging up English hillsides, she lives in Edinburgh, Scotland, and is usually tucked in the corner of a coffee shop, dreaming up monsters. DR. SUSANA MORRIS is Associate Professor of Literature, Media, and Communication at the Georgia Institute of Technology. She has been an Anschutz Distinguished Fellow at Princeton University and was most recently the Norman Freeling Visiting Professor at the University of Michigan. She is the author of the forthcoming, Positive Obsession: The Life and Times of Octavia E. Butler , as well as Close Kin and Distant Relatives: The Paradox of Respectability in Black Women’s Literature, co-editor, with Brittney C. Cooper and Robin M. Boylorn, of The Crunk Feminist Collection , and co-author, with Brittney C. Cooper and Chanel Craft Tanner, of the young adult handbook Feminist AF: The Guide to Crushing Girlhood . She is the co-founder of The Crunk Feminist Collective and has written for Gawker, Long Reads, Cosmopolitan.com and Ebony.com, and has also been featured on NPR and the BBC, and in Essence and the New York Times. About the Event All attendees must register for the event by selecting a ticket. There will be a limited number of free tickets. You may choose a free ticket without a book or a single book ticket or a ticket for 2 people that includes one book. V.E. will presign all copies of Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil . There will not be a signing line after the event but there will be an extended Q&A. If you choose the book with ticket option, you will bring your ticket (digitally or on paper) with you to pick up your copy of the book at the event. All books not picked up at the event on 6/21 will be available for pickup at Charis Books and More (184 S. Candler St, Decatur) for an additional 2 weeks. Doors open at 1 pm. Event begins promptly at 2 pm. COVID 19 SAFETY PROTOCOLS + ACCESSIBILITY: Masks: Face masks are strongly encouraged but not required. Social Distancing: Attendance will be capped below capacity to ensure social distancing. The First Baptist Church is fully wheelchair accessible, with accessible parking. Please contact us at info@charisbooksandmore.com or 404-524-0304 if you have other seating or accessibility needs or would like to request ASL interpretation. Event Code of Conduct: By attending our event you agree to our Code of Conduct: Our event seeks to provide a harassment-free experience for everyone, regardless of gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, ethnicity, religion (or lack thereof), class, or technology choices. We do not tolerate harassment in any form. Anyone violating these rules will be expelled from this event and all future events at the discretion of the organizers. Please report all harassment to info@chariscircle.org immediately. Information Source: Charis Books and More + Charis Circle | eventbrite

Not all is right in the mortal realm! Just like Percy Jackson, son of a Greek god, you will attend Camp Half-Blood, a refuge for the children of the Greek gods! You will compete in games like capture the flag, make crafts like a shield of the gods, tell and re-tell the ancient myths, all to better prepare you for a life of epic quests and challenges! All camps are daycamps and will be held Monday through Friday . The camp day starts at 9 a.m. and runs to 4 p.m. promptly. There is no aftercare, early drop-off, or partial week option. The cost of each week of camp is $400. Weather permitting, campers walk to Ebster Pool on Thursday mornings and typically spend lunchtime at a nearby park. Campers bring their own lunch, snacks, water bottles, and sunscreen every day. Little Shop camps are a wonderful place for play, imagination, and friendship. All activities are geared for group rather than individual attention. Please note that our staff is not trained to work with children with special needs, nor do we have the staffing to meet the needs of children who require intensive individual assistance. If you have concerns, please communicate with us as soon as possible so that we can begin a discussion. If we determine we are unable to meet your child's needs, for the safety of your child, other campers, and camp staff we will ask that your child be withdrawn from camp. Cancellation Policy--Please read before registering for camp! Information Source: Little Shop of Stories | eventbrite

Looking for a summer experience that’s as fun as it is educational? Our STEAM Camp offers kids the chance to explore the worlds of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics through hands-on activities and engaging challenges. Whether your child is building robots, experimenting with science projects, or exploring their artistic side, they’ll be learning in a fun, dynamic environment that sparks curiosity and creativity! Why Choose Our STEAM Camp? Interactive Learning: Kids dive into exciting projects that blend science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Hands-On Activities: From coding and robotics to arts and crafts, every day is filled with creative exploration and problem-solving. Inspiring Educators: Our experienced, passionate instructors guide campers through exciting activities that foster teamwork and critical thinking. Boosts Confidence: By solving problems, completing challenges, and seeing their ideas come to life, campers gain confidence in their abilities and ignite a lifelong love for learning. Fun & Engaging Environment: We believe learning should be fun! Your child will be fully immersed in an exciting, action-packed week where they can make new friends while learning valuable skills. Camp Highlights: Build & Program Robots: Design and create your very own robot to take home! Explore Art & Technology: Combine creativity with tech to make interactive art projects. Hands-On Science Experiments: Conduct experiments and discover how science is all around us. Team Challenges: Collaborate with fellow campers on fun problem-solving challenges. Special Events: Enjoy special guest speakers to inspire the next generation of innovators. Who Should Attend? Our STEAM camp is perfect for curious minds aged 4-14 years old who love to explore, create, and discover new things! Whether they’re already passionate about technology or just looking for a fun, educational summer experience, they’ll thrive in this creative, hands-on environment. Group Discounts Available: Bring your friends and save! Don't miss out on the opportunity to give your child the gift of STEAM education in a fun and supportive environment. Register today and watch their imagination soar! Information Source: Gabriel's Place | eventbrite

Columbia Community 101 - Final Public Meeting Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2025 Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Location: DeKalb County Police South Precinct 2842 H.F. Shepherd Drive, Decatur, GA 30034 We invite the Columbia community to the final public meeting for Community 101. The Planning & Sustainability Department looks forward to sharing a collective action plan for next steps based on input from residents of the Columbia neighborhood. DeKalb Community Academy | Engage DeKalb Information Source: DeKalb County Planning & Sustainability | eventbrite

LADIES!! We're putting everything ON THE ALTAR on Friday, June 27th at 7:30pm and Saturday, June 28th at 12pm . Doors open at 7:15pm and11:45am. Join us for a city-wide time of Prayer and Prophetic Impartation. Casual attire. Both services are open to ladies of all ages. Text ONTHEALTAR to 313-634-6699 or https://bit.ly/3g3C6nR Videos: https://bit.ly/3YxPsJz Support: www.Neechy.com/Give | $Neechy F acebook group: https://bit.ly/3FfeXsw Information Source: Neechy | eventbrite