April 2007   Back to Calendar Home Page

Flowers in the Forest. Atlanta History Center. Apr. 9. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Ages 18 mo.-5 yrs. Fun-filled educational activities. Adults, $6; children, $5. 130 W. Paces Ferry Rd., Atlanta. 404-814-4000.

Mommy & Me Children’s Program. Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History. Apr. 12. 10-11 a.m. Educational activities. Free with admission: adults, $7.50; children 4-12, $5.50; 3 and under, free. 2829 Cherokee St., Kennesaw. 770-427-2117, ext. 114.

Brains Rule! Neuroscience Exposition. Zoo Atlanta. Apr. 14. 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Learn about the wonders of the brain while building brain art from cookies and Play-Doh. Free with admission: adults, $17.99; children, $12.99; 2 and under, free. 800 Cherokee Ave., Atlanta. 404-624-9453.

Paper Jewelry Family Workshop. Robert C. Williams Paper Museum. Apr. 14. noon-3 p.m. Ages 10 and up. Create original paper jewelry. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Pre-registration required. Adults, $25; children, $15. 500 10th St. NW, Atlanta. 404-894-5726.

Saturday and Sunday Studio. High Museum of Art, Greene Family Education Center. Apr. 14-15, 21-22, 28-29. Sat.-Sun. 1-4 p.m. Ages 6-12. Explore special exhibits and enjoy a variety of art projects from fabric collages to clay sculptures. Must be accompanied by an adult. Free with admission: adults, $15; children 6-17, $10; under 6, free. 1280 Peachtree St., Atlanta. 404-733-5000.

Spring STARLAB. Chattahoochee Nature Center. Apr. 15. 12:30-1:30 p.m. Ages 5 and up. Learn about the stars, constellations and planets in the spring night sky. Adults, $5; children, $2. 9135 Willeo Rd., Roswell. 770-992-2055.

Candle Making. Reynolds Nature Preserve. Apr. 17. 3-4:30 p.m. Ages 14 and up. Learn the art of pouring homemade candles into sand molds. $8. 5665 Reynolds Rd., Morrow. 770-603-4188.

Mommy & Me Children's Program. Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History. Apr. 26. 10-­11 a.m. Educational activities for parents and their pre-schoolers (ages 2-5) using the museum's history, themes and exhibits. Free with admission: adults, $7.50; children 4-12, $5.50; 3 and under, free.

Making Your Own Pizza Garden Workshop. Callaway Gardens. Apr. 28. 10 a.m.-noon. Create a container garden and grow fresh ingredients to make your own pizza. Pre-registration required. $25 per container. Hwy. 18/354, Pine Mountain. 1-800-225-5292.

Mother’s Day Gift Making. George Pierce Community Center. Apr. 28. 10:30 a.m.-noon, ages 3-5; 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., ages 6-9. Learn how to create silk flower arrangements, flower plant projects, Mother’s Day cards and bookmarks. $25. 55 Buford Hwy., Suwanee. 770-831-4173.

Smart Saturdays. Woodstock Arts Center. Through April. 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. New art project each week with clay, painting, weaving and more. Pre-registration required. $10/week. 305 Arnold Mill Rd., Woodstock. 678-754-8482.

Spring Sing-Alongs. Pottery Barn Kids. Apr. 11. 10 a.m., 11 a.m. Children’s performer Gail Burnett sings familiar children’s songs. Free. Lenox Square Mall, Atlanta. 404-442-9122.

Youth Jazz Band Competition. Rialto Center for the Arts. Apr. 14. 9 a.m. Middle and high school jazz bands compete. Winners will perform as part of the Atlanta Jazz Festival. Free. 80 Forsyth St. NW, Atlanta. 404-880-8277.

Sock Monkey. Dunwoody Nature Center. Apr. 14. 5-7 p.m. Performs rock and roll and kids’ favorites. $3-$5. 5343 Roberts Dr., Dunwoody. 770-394-3322.

Gwinnett Philharmonic and Youth Symphony Orchestra. Gwinnett Center. Apr. 17. 8 p.m. A collaborative performance by the two orchestras. Adults, $28; children 3-17, $12; 2 and under, free. 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy., Duluth. 770-418-1115.

University Singers and Chorale Spring Concert. Oglethorpe University, Conant Center. Apr. 20. 8 p.m. Choral music from the Renaissance through the 21st century. Free. 4484 Peachtree Rd. NE, Atlanta. 404-364-8429.

Stepping to the Beat. Imagine It! The Children’s Museum of Atlanta. Apr. 21. noon. Ages 8 and under. The Riverdale High School stepping club performs. Included with admission: $11; children under 2, free. 275 Centennial Olympic Park Dr., Atlanta. 404-659-5437.

Celebrate American Music. Clayton County Schools Performing Arts Center. Apr. 21. 7:30 p.m. Performance by the Southern Crescent Youth Orchestra and Symphony Orchestra. Adults, $12; children 12 and up, $10; children 6-11, $5; under 6, free. 2530 Mt. Zion Pkwy., Jonesboro. 770-506-0785.

Symphonic Wind Ensemble. Rialto Center for the Arts. Apr. 26. 7:30 p.m. Free. 80 Forsyth St. NW, Atlanta. 404-651-4636.

Georgia Philharmonic. Oglethorpe University, Conant Center. Apr. 28. 8 p.m. $20-$30. 4484 Peachtree Rd. NE, Atlanta. 770-664-7255.

Synergie. Gwinnett Center. Apr. 28-29. Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 2:30 p.m. A performance of classical and contemporary ballet mixed with rock and techno music. Adults, $20; children 18 and under, $15. 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy., Duluth. 770-772-8000.

Alejandro Aguilera and Radcliffe Bailey: Pitching. Emory Visual Arts Building and Gallery. Atlanta artists Aguilera and Bailey exhibit their installation inspired by 20th century Black and Cuban baseball leagues. Through Apr. 21. Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat. noon-4 p.m. Free. Emory University. 700 Peavine Creek Dr., Atlanta. 404-727-5050.

Designs of the Times: Twentieth-Century Georgia Quilts. Atlanta History Center. Explore the vibrancy and relevance of quilt making in Georgia with this exhibit featuring 70 unique quilts. Through Apr. 22. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Sun. noon-5:30 p.m. Adults, $15; children 13 and up, $12; children 4-12, $10; under 3, free. 130 W. Paces Ferry Rd., Atlanta. 404-814-4000.

David Roger’s Big Bugs and Killer Plants. Atlanta Botanical Garden. Learn about the roles of insects and plants in the largest display of insect-eating plants. Apr. 28-Oct. 31. Tues.-Sun. 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Adults, $12; children, $9; under 3, free. 1345 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta. 404-876-5859.

You’re Darn Tootin’: The Glover Machine Works and World War II Exhibit. Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History. Examines the role of local manufacturing companies and workers during the war. Throughout April. Mon.-Sat. 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. noon-5 p.m. Free with admission. Adults, $7.50; children 4-12, $5.50; 3 and under, free. 2829 Cherokee St., Kennesaw. 770-427-2117.

Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition. Atlanta Civic Center. Extensive room re-creations and more than 300 artifacts tell the story of the night the world’s largest luxury ship collided with an iceberg. Through June 2. Mon.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Fri.-Sun. 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Adults, $20; children 5-12, $16; under 5, free; audio tours, add $6. 395 Piedmont Ave., Atlanta. 866-640-0303.

Lizards and Snakes: Alive! Fernbank Museum of Natural History. More than 60 live snakes and lizards from five continents in this up-close exhibit. Discover 26 species of scaly reptiles including a 14-foot Burmese Python. Through Aug. 12. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. Noon-5 p.m. Adults, $13; children 3-12, $11; under 2, free. 767 Clifton Rd., Atlanta. 404-929-6300.

Can You Tell Me How to Get to Sesame Street? Imagine It! The Children’s Museum of Atlanta. Stage a Muppet show, pop in to Mr. Hooper’s store and enjoy numbers with The Count, letters with Elmo, Spanish with Rosita and other familiar characters at 123 Sesame Street. Through Sept. 9. Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat.-Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $11; children under 2, free. 275 Centennial Olympic Park Dr., Atlanta. 404-659-5437.

Louvre Atlanta. The High Museum of Art. Special displays and presentations of hundreds of works of art from the Louvre. Through Oct. 2009. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thurs. 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sun. Noon-5 p.m. Adults, $15; children 6-17, $10; under 6, free. Reservations suggested. 1280 Peachtree St., Atlanta. 404-733-4444.

Anne Frank in the World. Old Decatur Courthouse on the Square. The history of Anne Frank through photos, text, a short film, artwork, virtual tours and a replica of the house where she hid from the Nazis. Through Dec. 2009. Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat.-Sun. 1-5 p.m. Free. 101 E. Court St., Decatur. 678-839-6281.

What’s the Buzz? Reynolds Nature Preserve. Apr. 10. 4-5 p.m. Ages 3-7. Learn about the life of a honeybee by viewing a living hive then taste the honey they produce. $4. 5665 Reynolds Rd., Morrow. 770-603-4188.

Bird Walk. Chattahoochee Nature Center. Apr. 14. 8-10 a.m. Ages 8 and up. Take a morning walk to discover different birds on the grounds. Adults, $5; children, $2. 9135 Willeo Rd., Roswell. 770-992-2055.

Chattahoochee Environmental Cruise for Kids. Azalea Park. Apr. 14. 10 a.m.-noon. Ages 6-10. Board the Spirit of Roswell and learn about the history of the river and the species that live close by. Lunch provided. $36-$54. 203 Azalea Dr., Roswell. 770-594-6134.

Guided Wildflower Walk. Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park. Apr. 14. 9 a.m.-noon. Join a naturalist for a moderate hike to learn about wildflowers, animals and other plants. Free. 900 Kennesaw Mountain Dr., Kennesaw. 770-427-4686, ext. 0.

Home School Education Program. Elachee Nature Science Center. Apr. 14. 1:30-3:30 p.m. Take a hike to investigate migrating birds found in the Preserve. Adults, $5; children, $9. Pre-registration required. 2125 Elachee Dr., Gainesville. 770-535-1976.

Bird Walks. Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park. Apr. 18, 21, 25, 29. 7:30 a.m. Discover rare birds in the park’s natural habitat. Free. 900 Kennesaw Mountain Dr., Kennesaw. 770-427-4686.

Guided Bird Walk. Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park. Apr. 18, 21, 25 and 29. 7:30 a.m. Observe rare birds in the park’s natural habitat. Free. 900 Kennesaw Mountain Dr., Kennesaw. 770-427-4686, ext. 0.

Family Fun Night. Johns Creek Baptist Church, Soccer Field. Apr. 20. 7:30-8:30 p.m. or 8:30-9:30 p.m. Spend an evening gazing at the stars and planets through special telescopes. $5. 7500 McGinnis Ferry Rd., Alpharetta. 770-623-8203.

Birding at the Carlos. Michael C. Carlos Museum, Tate Room. Apr. 21. 8 a.m.-noon. Birders of all ages are invited to search the galleries for feathered friends. Pre-registration required. $5-$8. 571 S. Kilgo Cir., Atlanta. 404-727-0519.

Astronomy Day. Fernbank Science Center. Apr. 21. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. A day of scientific activities for the entire family including telescope gazing, planetarium shows, stories about space and more. Free admission and parking. 156 Heaton Park Dr., Atlanta. 678-874-7100.

Stars Over Elachee. Elachee Nature Science Center. Apr. 21. 7:45-9:45 p.m. Learn about astronomy and how to use a telescope to view the night sky. Adults, $3; children 2-12, $2; under 2, free. 2125 Elachee Dr., Gainesville. 770-535-1976.

Night Hike. Chattahoochee Nature Center. Apr. 28. 8-10 p.m. Ages 5 and up. Learn what happens at night at the Nature Center. Includes a campfire and songs. $4-$7. 9135 Willeo Rd., Roswell. 770-992-2055.

Nature Walk. Reynolds Nature Preserve. Apr. 30. 3:30-4:30 p.m. Ages 3-7. Explore this natural woodland habitat with an experienced naturalist. $4. 5665 Reynolds Rd., Morrow. 770-603-4188.

River of the Painted Rock. Chattahoochee Nature Center. Through April. Sat.-Sun. 2 p.m. Discover more about the Chattahoochee River and its inhabitants. Adults, $5; children 3-12, $2; under 2, free. 9135 Willeo Rd., Roswell. 770-992-2055.

Atlanta Home Show. Georgia World Congress Center. Apr. 12-15. Thurs., Sun. noon-6 p.m.; Fri. noon-8 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. More than 350 exhibitors showcase the latest in home décor and entertaining. Features cooking demonstration by eight-year-old Max Nania and appearance by Captain Planet. Adults, $10; children 6-12, $3; 5 and under, free. 285 Andrew Young International Blvd. NW, Atlanta. 770-798-1997.

Atlanta Steeplechase. Kingston Downs. Apr. 14. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Enjoy horse racing, live music, pig races, pony rides and hay rides. Pre-registration required. $30; children 12 and under, free; parking, $25. Between Cartersville and Rome. Hwy. 411, Kingston. 404-237-7436.

"Full Bloom" Gardening Day. Sandy Springs Historic Site and Park. Apr. 14. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Gardeners of all ages. Demonstrations, open-air market and a hands-on children’s gazebo. $3-$10. 6075 Sandy Springs Cir., Sandy Springs. 404-851-9111, ext. 205.

Kids Fishing Day. Azalea Park. Apr. 14. 9 a.m.-noon. Ages 15 and under. Kids and families can bring rod and reel to catch their share of 3,000 trout stocked by the GA Dept. of Natural Resources. Bait and some loaner equipment available. Free. 203 Azalea Dr., Roswell. 770-594-6154.

Touch-A-Truck. McDonough Presbyterian Church. Apr. 14. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. See your favorite truck up close including fire trucks, dump trucks, cement mixers and more. Hwy. 20 at McGarity Rd., McDonough. 770-957-9890.

The Frog Prince’s Spring Splash. Community House. April 14. 11 a.m.-noon. Learn about the Frog Prince’s story, play near his "pond" and playground and arts and crafts. Bring a picnic lunch and your own frog. Children must be accompanied by an adult. $2. 2838 Cherokee St., Kennesaw. 770-422-9714.

Benefit Bash. Push Push Theater. Apr. 14. 3-11 p.m. Features live music and children’s shows and activities. $15; children 2-12, $5; under 2, free. 121 New St., Decatur. 404-377-6332.

Pet Parade 2007. Candler Park. Apr. 14. 10:30 a.m. Follow a scenic route through Candler Park and enjoy demonstrations, games and vendors. Participants, $25. McLendon Ave. and Candler Rd., Atlanta. 404-875-2600, ext. 226.

Pedal Party! Apr. 17. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Help cheer on the Tour de Georgia cyclists and enjoy live music. A toddler Tricycle Race at 11 a.m. Main St., Newnan. 770-253-8283.

Through the Eyes of a Child. The Works. Apr. 20-21. Fri. 7 p.m.-9 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. A juried art show for children ages 5-18. Fri. Preview Night, $25; Sat., $5. 711 Trabert Ave., Atlanta. 404-876-1359.

Pinwheels for Prevention. Mercer University. Apr 21. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Join in the festivities for Child Abuse Prevention Month and live music, entertainment and exhibits. Free. 3001 Mercer University Dr., Atlanta. 404-870-6565.

Fins, Feathers, & Fur. Bogan Park. Apr. 21. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Bring your pets to the park for costume and look-a-like contests and a parade. $2. 2723 N. Bogan Rd., Buford. 770-614-2060.

Touch A Truck. North Park. April 21. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Get hands-on with an 18-wheeler, dump truck, fire truck, school bus, police cruiser and more. Free. 13450 Cogburn Rd., Alpharetta. 678-297-6130.

Sheep to Shawl. Atlanta History Center. Apr. 21. 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Learn about nineteenth-century farm life, play games, meet farm animals and see how sheep’s wool becomes a beautiful shawl. Adults, $15; children 13 and up, $12; children 4-12, $10; under 3, free. 130 W. Paces Ferry Rd., Atlanta. 404-814-4000.

Spotlight on the Arts. The Art Station. Apr. 21. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. The artwork of local youth is displayed. Art activities for children ages four and up. Free. 2050 Kennesaw Due West Rd., Kennesaw. 770-514-5930.

Walk for Wishes. Roswell Area Park. Apr. 21. 5 p.m. This 3-mile walk raises money to help local children through the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Also features food, entertainment and children’s activities. Free, donations raised. 10495 Woodstock Rd., Roswell. 770-916-9474, ext. 24.

Barefoot in the Park Children’s Art Park. Downtown Duluth, on the Town Green. April 21-22. Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. noon-6 p.m. Children’s Art Exhibit, face painting, balloon art, cartoon characters including Hello Kitty and Clifford the Big Red Dog, Make-Your-Own-Children’s Book, canvas art, mural painting and more. Free. Parking available on Hill Street. 678-475-3512.

Springtime at the Homestead. Red Top Mountain State Park and Lodge. Apr. 21-22. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. See demonstration of 19th century skills such as woodcarving, spinning, blacksmithing and candle dipping. Free; parking, $3. 50 Lodge Rd. SE, Cartersville. 770-975-4226.

Atlanta Comics Expo. Atlanta Hyatt Regency. April 21-22. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Artist alley, video and game rooms, costume contest and a dealers hall. $10/one-day; $15/two-days. 7 and under, free. 265 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta. 770-909-0115.

Dunwoody’s Lemonade Days. Brook Run Park. Apr. 22. 2-4 p.m. Join in the Earth Day fun with Dunwoody Nature Center. Play bug-toss to feed a giant frog, build a bog and meet frogs, toads and salamanders. $3; under 3, free. 4770 N. Peachtree Rd., Atlanta. 770-394-3322.

Spring Family Day. Holy Cow Family Farmyard. Apr. 22. noon-4 p.m. Bring a picnic and enjoy hayrides, crafts, farm animals and story time. $6/person or $25/family. 3235 Longstreet Rd., Alpharetta. 770-312-7926.

Spring Baseball Classic for Kids. Turner Field. April 24. 3:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Fans can enjoy matches between high school and collegiate rivals, with all proceeds benefiting Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Doubleheader includes St. Pius X vs. Norcross High School (3:30 p.m.) and University of Georgia Bulldogs vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (7 p.m.). $10/person. 755 Hank Aaron Dr. SE, Atlanta. 404-785-7315.

Kidney Foundation Walk and Health Fair. Browns Mill Elementary School. Apr. 27. 8:30-11:30 a.m. Walk plus exhibitors, screenings and a parade. 4863 Browns Mill Rd., Lithonia. 678-676-8302.

Yaarab Shrine Circus and Carnival. Jim R. Miller Park. April 27-May 6. Daredevil acts and top circus acts. Carnival midway. Sneak-a-Peek Ride-a-thon Thurs., April 26; 5 p.m. till close, $10 unlimited rides per person. Carnival gates open: Mon.-Fri. 5 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.; Sun. noon. Circus begins: Mon.-Fri. 7:30 p.m.; Sat. and Sun. 1 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Adults, $10; children, $5; parking, $3. 2245 Callway Rd., Marietta. 770-425-2331.

LEGO Yoda Master Builder Event. Food Court. April 27-29. Fri.-Sat. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sun. noon-6p.m. LEGO experts are on hand to teach the tricks of the trade. Free. Discover Mills Mall, Lawrenceville. 678-847-5000.

Heritage Rodeo Classic. Georgia International Horse Park. April 27-28. 8:00 p.m. Watch a professional rodeo with bull riding, barrel racing, calf roping and tug of war. Adults, $14; Children 5-11, $8; 4 and under, free. 1996 Centennial Olympic Pkwy., Conyers. 888-860-4224.

Children’s Day. Atlanta Botanical Garden. Apr. 28. 2-4 p.m. An afternoon of storytelling and songs in Spanish. Free with admission. Adults, $12; children, $9; under 3, free. Children’s Garden Amphitheater. 1345 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta. 404-876-5859.

Family Fun Day. Centennial Olympic Park. Apr. 28. noon-4 p.m. Street performers, specialty displays, touring shows and activities for kids. Free. 265 Park Ave. West NW, Atlanta. 404-222-7275.

Duck Derby. Atlantic Station, Commons Lake. Apr. 28. noon-4 p.m. Come see thousands of rubber ducks race along the lake and enjoy food, music, cookie decorating, inflatables and a performance by the Center for Puppetry Arts. Race begins at 2:30 p.m. Free admission; food and activities, $2-$7. 17^th St., Atlanta. 770-414-9390.

ALIVE! Expo. Georgia World Congress Center, Hall C1. Apr. 28-29. Sat. 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Seminars, cooking demonstrations and a kid’s play area. $10-$15; children ages 17 and under, free; daycare, $6/child per hour. 285 Andrew Young International Blvd. NW, Atlanta. 770-935-8456.

Jump for Joy. Pump It Up. Apr. 29. 3-6 p.m. Jump, bounce and slide while benefiting autism organizations. Snacks and beverages provided. $8 donation requested per person. 6110 Parkway N. Dr., Cumming. 770-886-5151.

North Metro Family Field Day. Ocee Park. Apr. 29. 2 p.m. Good old-fashioned family fun including relay and three-legged races, tug-of-war and more. $10-$15. Alpharetta. 678-948-4007.

Miss Nelson Is Missing. Kudzu Family Playhouse. Apr. 7-May 13. 2 p.m. A musical adaptation of the book about a classroom of unruly students and the teacher who earns their respect. $8. 608 Holcomb Bridge Rd., Roswell. 770-594-1020.

Galapagos George, The Little Tortoise That Could. Center for Puppetry Arts. Apr. 11-29. Wed.-Fri. 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m.; Sat. 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m.; Sun. 1 p.m., 3 p.m. The life story of George, the world’s largest and longest-living tortoise told through music and puppetry. $14.82, includes performance, Create-A-Puppet Workshop and tour of museum and special exhibits. 1404 Spring St., Atlanta. 404-873-3391.

Bye Bye Birdie. Newton High School, Porter Hall. Apr. 13-14. 7 p.m. The Oxford Youth Singers and Oxford Singing Children perform in this classic musical about a rock-n-roll singer being inducted into the army. Adults, $12; children, $6. 140 Ram Dr., Covington. 770-786-8188.

Family Improv Show. Red Clay Second Stage. Apr. 14. 5 p.m. A comedy show for the whole family to enjoy. Adults, $10; children, $6. Main St., Duluth. 770-427-8206.

Cinderella. Gwinnett Center. Apr. 13-15. Fri. 7:30 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m., 2 p.m., 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $12 in advance; $15 at the door. 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy., Duluth. 770-921-7277.

Cinderella. Blackwell Playhouse. Through Apr. 14. Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat. 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Adults, $12; children, $10. 3380 Canton Rd., Marietta. 678-213-3311.

Diary of Anne Frank. Theatre On Main. Through 14. Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m. The story of a young Jewish girl and her family in hiding from the Nazis. Adults, $14; children 11 and under, $10. 4857 N. Main St., Acworth. 770-565-3995.

The Diary of Anne Frank. Theatre on Main. Through Apr. 14. Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m. Based on one of the most famous documents from the Holocaust, the story of a young Jewish girl in hiding from the Nazis in Holland. $14; children 11 and under, $10. 4857 N. Main St., Acworth. 770-565-3995.

Rogers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella. Blackwell Playhouse. Through Apr. 14. Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat. 2 p.m., 8 p.m. $12. 3380 Canton Rd., Marietta. 678-213-3311.

The Taffetas. Stage Door Players. Through Apr. 15. Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2:30 p.m. A musical about four singing sisters in the 1950s. $12-$24. North Dekalb Cultural Center. 5339 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd., Dunwoody. 770-396-1726.

CATS. Centennial High School. Apr. 19-21. Thurs.-Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 3:30 p.m. Students perform the award-winning Broadway musical. $10 in advance; $12 at the door. Centennial Auditorium. 9310 Scott Rd., Roswell. 770-650-4230, ext. 171.

Snow White. Newton High School, Porter Hall. Apr. 27. 7 p.m. The Covington Regional Ballet brings this classic fairytale to life. Adults, $12; children, $6. 140 Ram Dr., Covington. 770-786-8188.

High School Musical. Cobb Civic Center, Jennie Anderson Theater. Apr. 27-29. Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat. 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.; Sun. 3 p.m. The Disney movie musical is performed by the Cobb Children’s Theatre. $12 in advance; $14 at the door. 548 S. Marietta Pkwy., Marietta. 770-528-8491.

My Spanish Workshop. Throughout April. Fri. 4 p.m.; Sat. 11 a.m. Puppet shows and movies for kids in Spanish. $3-$5/child. 11050 Crabapple Rd., Ste. 109, Roswell. 770-552-2626.

Back to Calendar Home Page