Create a one of a kind beauty to wear at the Hydrangea Festival Hat Parade. Crafting enthusiasts will assist you in making your hat. ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BRING THEIR OWN HAT. All other materials will be supplied. $15 FEE payable at the door. All ages welcome! PLEASE REGISTER ON THE TICKETS LINK.

Join us for a day full of fun in downtown Douglasville on Friday, April 26th from 5 PM-9 PM! This event features vendors from all over Georgia, a large (and FREE) kids zone, rockin’ music and food trucks, serving your favorite foods and desserts! Don’t miss out on this community favorite event. #mainstdville #downtowndville

Taxes are finished, let us help with your spring cleaning and SHRED the clutter!

Up By The Bootstraps, Inc. is hosting an SAT Prep Session for the May 4, 2019 Test. Course is 9 hours, so participants must attend all 3 days. $25 Registration Fee required to reserve your spot. Registration closes on April 5th. For more information send an email to Margaret McCarley at ubtbootstraps@gmail.com or call 404-402-8149.

Join us! Painters will be guided to create “masterpieces” while exploring the painting process! Little- Painters – Ages 6-10 Saturday, April 27, 2019 10-11:30 AM Saturday, May 4 & 11, 2019 10 -11 :30 AM

We host 3 on 3, double elimination, basketball tournaments that take place at outdoor public areas. We cater to youth ages 8-18. Each team of 3-5 players’ battle through a series of double elimination rounds with the top teams in each division receiving trophies at the end of the day. The divisions are broken down by age (8-11, 12-14, & 15-18) the tournament is coed and we highly encourage girl participation. Each participant will receive a t-shirt, meal, and drink. The director and staff of the tournament have a passion for basketball and outdoor activities for youth. We promote physical fitness activities for youth. The tournament is FREE to all students ages 8-18. Please also pass the word to students and people that want to volunteer. I have provided the links as well Volunteer: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0944aaa628a1f49-volunteer5 Ref: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0944aaa628a1f49-referee

Create a beautiful wreath for your door or swag for your mailbox to show off during the Hydrangea Festival and enter it in the embellishment contest for your chance to win FREE garden tour tickets and an award ribbon! Please indicate wreath or swag when register. $25 FEE payable at the door. All ages welcome! PLEASE REGISTER AT THE TICKETS LINK.

Join us! Painters will be guided to create “masterpieces” while exploring the painting process! Little Painters – Ages 6-10 Saturday, May 4 & 11, 2019 10 – 11:30 AM

Join us for an elegant afternoon of inspiration, empowerment, and celebration! THIS IS AN ALL WOMEN’S BRUNCH SO WHETHER YOU HAVE A DAUGHTER OR NOT, YOU ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND! *Best Hat Contest, Best Heels Contest, Giveaways and Prizes *Vendors for shopping, *Dynamic quest speakers, *Entertainment and so much more. **’Mother/Daughter Slay the Runway’ Grand Finale For vendor opportunities email: talitha.cumi@email.com

Join the American Legion for its 5th annual car and bike show, all classes welcomed. Don’t forget to bring the kids to as there will be activities for them too. Cost to add your vehicle in the show is $15 if you preregister or $20 the day of the show. Cost to attend is free. If you would like to participate in the show email us at salpost145@gmail.com or stop by the post. 6449 Bankhead Highway, Douglasville GA 30134

Join us as we celebrate Summer in the South Exhibit with artwork featuring Carl Olson, Melody Chambers, Charlise Sprewell, and Ashley Chambers. The exhibit opens on Thursday, May 9th and will remain on view through June 27th. Hosted by the Sweetwater Camera Club, the Opening Reception will be held Thursday, May 9th, from 6 until 8 p.m. at the Cultural Arts Council. Gallery admission, tour, and reception are always free. Special gallery tours are also available by calling the CAC to schedule an appointment – 770.949.2787.

Join us! Painters will be guided to create “masterpieces” while exploring the painting process! Little Painters – Ages 6 -10 Saturday, May 4 & 11, 2019 10 – 11:30 AM

Kids to Parks Day is a national day of play that connects kids and families with their local, state, and national parks. Join us on May 18, 2019 at Hunter Memorial Park for our Spring Fling festivities. This is a Free event for all. There will be food, games, bounce houses, face painting, music, and much more!

The Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas County, in partnership with the City of Douglasville, is ready to celebrate Spring with the community’s most popular event of the year, the annual Taste of Douglasville! Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 18th from 11 am -5 pm. RSVP to stay up-to-date with all the news updates! What is TASTE OF DOUGLASVILLE? + A restaurant/ business showcase + Exciting performances on stage + Community booths for products and services + A children’s entertainment area of art, exploration, and merriment. Each year, participants not only enjoy Taste of Douglasville, but they also help the Cultural Arts Council support school programs reaching local students, providing affordable spring and summer arts camps in county and city parks, free “Family ARTSVentures!” curricula-based school performances followed by the same artists performing spring and fall concerts for the whole family, critically acclaimed gallery exhibits at the historic Roberts-Mozley House, and many more special events like the Mad Hatter’s Tea Party. Interested in becoming a vendor or sponsor? Email us at info@artsdouglas.org

It’s that time of the year! School will be out before you know it. Still haven’t made plans for kiddos? Looking for a fun camp? Well look no further, we’ve got you covered! Camp FUNtastic is a fun safe place for every child to enjoy. We offer various activities including weekly field trips, STEM day, arts & crafts, and much much more! Our weekly rate is only $65 per camper with $5 sibling discount! Don’t wait slots are filling up fast!!

Please join the Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas County on Tuesday, June 11th from 6 – 8 pm as we celebrate our previous year’s accomplishments and our exciting plans for the coming year.