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MONTH LONG EVENTS

Carrollton Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Ongoing classes, activities and events

Throughout the month

Held at various locations, 770.832.1161 cprcad.org

The CPRCAD offers a variety of classes and activities for all ages and interests. Senior trips also available for Carrollton residents.

Fees vary.

Carrollton Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Ongoing classes, activities and events

Through July 15

Carrollton Visitors Center, 102 North Lakeshore Drive, 770.838.1083 cprcad.org

Local artist John Beckvermitt has a collection of Reverse Glass Art on exhibit at the Carrollton Visitors Center located beside Lake Carroll on Bankhead Hwy. This unique painting technique is using acrylic and transparent paint on the gall facing outward and using a silver foil backing which reflects the light back through the transparent paint to achieve an unique eye catching effect for the viewer. All Subjects are in the cartoon form and range from beautiful birds to sparkling game pieces to patriotic eagles.

The Douglas County Courthouse Gallery Exhibit

The Month of July; Opening reception: July 1, 4:30 – 6 p.m.

Courthouse Gallery, Third Floor, Douglas County Courthouse, 770.920.7593 CelebrateDouglasCounty.com

The July exhibit features the talents of the Douglas County Art Guild. The reception is being sponsored by Debbie Spencer, The Pampered Chef. Admission is free and the reception and exhibit are open to the public. The exhibit will be on display through Thursday, July 31st. Free.

Senior Activities and Classes

Ongoing through the month of July

Woodie Fite Senior Center, 8750 Dorris Road, Douglasville, 678.626.5630

Engage in a variety of classes, activities and programs for seniors. Costs vary.

Lithia Springs Public Library Activities

Throughout the month of July

7100 Junior High Drive, 770.944.5931

Various programs and activities are held for all ages.

Friday Night Funsters/Senior Dance

Meets the 1st, 3rd & 5th Fridays at 7:30 p.m.

Villa Rica Civic Center & Sports Complex, 770.459.5892 villaricatourism.com

Come enjoy live entertainment with food and dance.

Fayette County Parks and Recreation Department

Ongoing throughout the month

770.716.4320 fayettecountyga.gov.

The Fayette County Parks and Recreation Department offers a wide range of classes, camps and activities for all ages and interests. Activities are held throughout the summer and at various locations. Prices vary.

A. Mitchell Powell Jr. Public Library Activities for Adults, Teens, Children and Toddlers

Ongoing throughout the month

A. Mitchell Powell Jr. Public Library, 25 Hospital Road, 770.253.3625 newnan-coweta.org

Discover the many programs, events, and activities for patrons of all ages. Free.

Ignazio Angilei Art Exhibit

July 1 – 31, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Also available for viewing during any evening performance.

Opening reception, July 8, 7 – 9 p.m.

The Centre for Performing & Visual Arts, 1523 Lower Fayetteville Road, Newnan, 770.254.2787 thecentreonline.net

Ignazio Angileri was born in New York and presently lives in Newnan. Better known as Nat, has had a long and varied art career. Beyond artistic influences, the artist’s body of work reveals what he considers beautiful and meaningful.

Catch the Reading Bug at Peachtree City Library

Throughout the summer

Peachtree City Library, 201 Willowbend Road, 770.631.2520 peachtree-city.org/library

Children, babies, teens and adults are encouraged to participate in exciting, fun and educational programs at the library. There will be magic, movies, mysteries, crafts, puppets and more! All programs require tickets or registration. Call for more information. Free.

The Gathering Place Activities

Throughout the summer

The Gathering Place, 191 McIntosh Trail, 770.631.2553

The Gathering Place is a senior citizens facility where Peachtree City residents 50 and over can take part in many activities including classes, cards, crafts and numerous social events. Some classes and activities may include a small fee.

Tyrone Recreation Department Activities

Throughout the month of July

Roger Spencer Community Center, 145 Commerce Drive. 770.487.4694 tyrone.org

Activities, camps, sports, and other special events are available for all ages.

The Tyrone Library

Throughout the month of July

Tyrone Library, 143 Commerce Dr., 770.487.1565 tyrone.org

Children, teens, and preteens can enjoy reading programs, crafts, special events, games and contests. Some events require preregistration. Free.

Clayton County Library System

Throughout the month of July

Clayton County Headquarters library, 865 Battlecreek Road, 770.473.3850 claytonpl.org.

Various activities and programs are held for all ages and interests. See website for programs at all libraries throughout Clayton County.



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			MONTH LONG EVENTS Carrollton Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Ongoing classes, activities and events Throughout the month Held at various locations, 770.832.1161 cprcad.org The CPRCAD offers a variety of classes and activities for all ages and interests. Senior trips also available for Carrollton residents. Fees vary. Carrollton Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Ongoing classes, activities and events Through July 15 Carrollton Visitors Center, 102 North Lakeshore Drive, 770.838.1083 cprcad.org Local artist John Beckvermitt has a collection of Reverse Glass Art on exhibit at the Carrollton Visitors Center located beside Lake Carroll on Bankhead Hwy. This unique painting technique is using acrylic and transparent paint on the gall facing outward and using a silver foil backing which reflects the light back through the transparent paint to achieve an unique eye catching effect for the viewer. All Subjects are in the cartoon form and range from beautiful birds to sparkling game pieces to patriotic eagles. The Douglas County Courthouse Gallery Exhibit The Month of July; Opening reception: July 1, 4:30 – 6 p.m. Courthouse Gallery, Third Floor, Douglas County Courthouse, 770.920.7593 CelebrateDouglasCounty.com The July exhibit features the talents of the Douglas County Art Guild. The reception is being sponsored by Debbie Spencer, The Pampered Chef. Admission is free and the reception and exhibit are open to the public. The exhibit will be on display through Thursday, July 31st. Free. Senior Activities and Classes Ongoing through the month of July Woodie Fite Senior Center, 8750 Dorris Road, Douglasville, 678.626.5630 Engage in a variety of classes, activities and programs for seniors. Costs vary. Lithia Springs Public Library Activities Throughout the month of July 7100 Junior High Drive, 770.944.5931 Various programs and activities are held for all ages. Friday Night Funsters/Senior Dance Meets the 1st, 3rd & 5th Fridays at 7:30 p.m. Villa Rica Civic Center & Sports Complex, 770.459.5892 villaricatourism.com Come enjoy live entertainment with food and dance. Fayette County Parks and Recreation Department Ongoing throughout the month 770.716.4320 fayettecountyga.gov. The Fayette County Parks and Recreation Department offers a wide range of classes, camps and activities for all ages and interests. Activities are held throughout the summer and at various locations. Prices vary. A. Mitchell Powell Jr. Public Library Activities for Adults, Teens, Children and Toddlers Ongoing throughout the month A. Mitchell Powell Jr. Public Library, 25 Hospital Road, 770.253.3625 newnan-coweta.org Discover the many programs, events, and activities for patrons of all ages. Free. Ignazio Angilei Art Exhibit July 1 – 31, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Also available for viewing during any evening performance. Opening reception, July 8, 7 – 9 p.m. The Centre for Performing & Visual Arts, 1523 Lower Fayetteville Road, Newnan, 770.254.2787 thecentreonline.net Ignazio Angileri was born in New York and presently lives in Newnan. Better known as Nat, has had a long and varied art career. Beyond artistic influences, the artist’s body of work reveals what he considers beautiful and meaningful. Catch the Reading Bug at Peachtree City Library Throughout the summer Peachtree City Library, 201 Willowbend Road, 770.631.2520 peachtree-city.org/library Children, babies, teens and adults are encouraged to participate in exciting, fun and educational programs at the library. There will be magic, movies, mysteries, crafts, puppets and more! All programs require tickets or registration. Call for more information. Free. The Gathering Place Activities Throughout the summer The Gathering Place, 191 McIntosh Trail, 770.631.2553 The Gathering Place is a senior citizens facility where Peachtree City residents 50 and over can take part in many activities including classes, cards, crafts and numerous social events. Some classes and activities may include a small fee. Tyrone Recreation Department Activities Throughout the month of July Roger Spencer Community Center, 145 Commerce Drive. 770.487.4694 tyrone.org Activities, camps, sports, and other special events are available for all ages. The Tyrone Library Throughout the month of July Tyrone Library, 143 Commerce Dr., 770.487.1565 tyrone.org Children, teens, and preteens can enjoy reading programs, crafts, special events, games and contests. Some events require preregistration. Free. Clayton County Library System Throughout the month of July Clayton County Headquarters library, 865 Battlecreek Road, 770.473.3850 claytonpl.org. Various activities and programs are held for all ages and interests. See website for programs at all libraries throughout Clayton County.


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