Hello, on August 1st,2021 forthekidsga will have its second annual school drive. In order for your child to be able to recieve free school supplies, you must send in the student Name, Grade level, Parent name, and Parent contact information. We can be Contacted at 470-637-6449 or forthekidsga2020@gmail.com. Thank You, May God Bless
Live Music with Rock the Billiondollar Kid, James Richardson, and Deron Mcknight.
All across the nation March is recognized as Youth Art Month, a celebration of the creativity among students in the visual arts. Youth Art Month activities connect more than 800,000 K-12 students and over 200 art educators all across America. CAC is proud to participate in this national effort and to recognize our local young artists with this exhibit. The show opens on March 3 and runs through March 25. A free opening reception will be held on Thursday, March 3 from 5-7 pm. This is a great opportunity to meet our emerging young artists, including the families and teachers who encourage them.
Four exceptional artists paint to express the goodness of life, with subjects that feed our body, soul, and mind. Erika Sears, Scott French, Diana Marino, and Steven Walker present a display of captivating visual delights. From sightseeing to still-life feasts, each artist uses a distinguished brushstroke with singular style. Come feed your eyes with the display of talent April 7-28, 9 am—5 pm, and ask, ‘What does nourishment mean to you?’ Join us for the opening reception on Thursday, April 7, 6-8 pm, hosted by Destination Theatre.
The Douglasville Police Department invites local youth pastors/leaders to participate in a summit on topics impacting todays’ youth. Our staff would like all churches and religious affiliations to send a representative that works with the youth in the organization to come and get educated, so that they can take it back and talk with their congregation. The summit will be an understanding of criminal street gangs, gangs defined, gang laws, and other kinds of criminal activity. Let us help you help our community by teaching you what to look for.
Light refreshments will be served.
To get more information on the event or sign up to attend, contact us.
For the month of April, National Jazz Month celebrates the heritage and history of jazz.
Join us on O’Neal Plaza on Wednesday, April 20 with the Blair Crimmins Trio. Complimentary parking is available at the Douglasville Conference Center Parking Garage.
We’re excited to present our 2022 Music Appreciation Series. Wednesday Wind Down is returning June 2022 to O’Neal Plaza.
New this year is Classical Music Appreciation Month happening September 7 and September 21 on O’Neal Plaza.
Come out and show us your singing skills. The day’s festivities will include a talent show with prizes to the winners who are selected by the crowd applause. These will be live performances of clean (songs that do not contain offensive content) music on the front lawn of the Douglasville Police Department. Local artists will be present while community members are invited to show up and participate in the day. This is an organized event over the period of a few hours where you can relax, bring a lawn chair, and enjoy what the summer day has to offer. We will have food trucks and vendors. If you wish to know more, or learn how to participate, we welcome you to contact us to get more information. If you wish to register as a vendor, we have limited space, so call to sign up today. Vendor spots are $10 and require registration.
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 21st 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
Spend a fun-filled Saturday with Kitty Up Cat Rescue at L&R Alpaca Haven Farm!
There will be bingo🎲, 🎟raffle items to win, and pizza🍕
All proceeds benefit our various programs: We focus on rescuing and helping stray cats with our spay/neuter program, alongside our educating efforts, adoption/fostering program, TNR program, pledging program, and transporting. We are working to help decrease the overpopulation of cats and increase the number of cats we re-home and help to have a better quality of life.
🐈 Note: Ticket purchase is tax deductible.