East Cobb Events Calendar

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Mar
30
Sat
East Cobb Islamic Center Health Clinic
Mar 30 @ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

East Cobb Islamic Center has a free medical clinic with discounted lab work through Quest Diagnostics available to uninsured members of the community.

ECIC is partnering in this effort with the Georgia Volunteer Health Care Program of the Georgia Department of Public Health to provide this service. Our goal is to support GVHCP’s vision of having a healthier and safer Georgia. Please help spread the word to anyone who may need this service.

The clinic is open every Saturday, 9 a.m. – noon. Patients must sign in by 11 a.m. No appointments necessary.

Location: 1000 Johnson Ferry Road Building E, Suite 220. 404-654-0825. Click here for more information.

Apr
3
Wed
Pop Up in the Park Storytime
Apr 3 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

The Cobb County Public Library System Bookmobile will be on the premises with a storytime event, and checking out materials and the use of a mobile hotspot for Internet service.

Patrons must present their library cards to check out items, and members of the public can apply for a card at the Bookmobile.

Apr
4
Thu
Chai Time Chat
Apr 4 @ 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Join us for tea, coffee, and conversation at the East Cobb Library. “Chai Time Chats” are held on the first Thursday of every month. Participants meet regularly to learn and discuss various social topics and to learn new skills. Topics may include: technology, hobbies and DIY, health and wellness, financial planning, and much more.

For more information, please call: 770-509-2730.

Apr
6
Sat
East Cobb Islamic Center Health Clinic
Apr 6 @ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

East Cobb Islamic Center has a free medical clinic with discounted lab work through Quest Diagnostics available to uninsured members of the community.

ECIC is partnering in this effort with the Georgia Volunteer Health Care Program of the Georgia Department of Public Health to provide this service. Our goal is to support GVHCP’s vision of having a healthier and safer Georgia. Please help spread the word to anyone who may need this service.

The clinic is open every Saturday, 9 a.m. – noon. Patients must sign in by 11 a.m. No appointments necessary.

Location: 1000 Johnson Ferry Road Building E, Suite 220. 404-654-0825. Click here for more information.

Apr
10
Wed
Pop Up in the Park Storytime
Apr 10 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

The Cobb County Public Library System Bookmobile will be on the premises with a storytime event, and checking out materials and the use of a mobile hotspot for Internet service.

Patrons must present their library cards to check out items, and members of the public can apply for a card at the Bookmobile.

Apr
11
Thu
East Cobb Area Council Chamber Breakfast
Apr 11 @ 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM

Irene Barton leads a team of passionate and talented individuals committed to one mission – Engaging, Educating and Empowering the community to improve the well-being of children and families. Through strategic partnerships and innovative initiatives, the Cobb Collaborative empowers local stakeholders to make a meaningful difference and create a brighter future for all residents. By focusing on three primary areas – mental health, literacy, and civic engagement – they make a lasting impact on Cobb County and beyond. Come learn how you can join the Collaborative and be a resource for your business and community.

Irene was appointed as the Executive Director in September 2018 after previously serving as the Resource Manager for the Collaborative. Irene brings a wealth of nonprofit experience to the organization, with an emphasis on membership recruitment and retention, advocacy, communications and marketing. Under her leadership, the Collaborative has diversified its funding streams, increased its membership base, and raised awareness about key issues facing our community. She is passionate about strengthening stakeholders to address the issues impacting our community.

Online registration and refunds close April 4th.

East Cobb Creative Writers’ Workshop
Apr 11 @ 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

East Cobb’s Creative Writing Workshop meets the second Thursday of every month at the East Cobb Library. Participants meet regularly to read, discuss, and critique each other’s work. Each class will offer free resources and information on various writing topics. No experience necessary. All writers welcome.

For more information please visit the ECCWW FAQs page by clicking  here or call 770-509-2730.

 

Apr
13
Sat
East Cobb Islamic Center Health Clinic
Apr 13 @ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

East Cobb Islamic Center has a free medical clinic with discounted lab work through Quest Diagnostics available to uninsured members of the community.

ECIC is partnering in this effort with the Georgia Volunteer Health Care Program of the Georgia Department of Public Health to provide this service. Our goal is to support GVHCP’s vision of having a healthier and safer Georgia. Please help spread the word to anyone who may need this service.

The clinic is open every Saturday, 9 a.m. – noon. Patients must sign in by 11 a.m. No appointments necessary.

Location: 1000 Johnson Ferry Road Building E, Suite 220. 404-654-0825. Click here for more information.

East Cobb Park Garden Club
Apr 13 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Friends for the East Cobb Park’s Volunteer Garden Club meets monthly to construct gardens, beautify trails, remove invasive plant species, and perform other related activities.

Garden Club meets the 2nd Saturday of every month from 9AM-10AM at the gazebo at the back of the top parking lot, overlooking the park.

Hyde Farm Walking Tour
Apr 13 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Enjoy a leisurely walking tour as you venture back in time and explore the property that has been farmed since 1840. The 135 acres that make up the original Hyde Farm consist of numerous cultural resources. Natural features include the Chattahoochee River and forests that are found in both the lowlands adjacent to the river and the uplands near the home site. Man-made features include terraced agricultural fields, lowland pastures/old fields, the orchard, the home site, the meadows and the farm outbuilding sites. Enjoy the pond which is stocked with catfish and bass that was built on Mulberry Creek in the 1980s. And you may see geese, ducks, herons, turtles and even beavers.

The 45-minute tour starts at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. on the second Saturday of each month. Meet near the red gate at the end of the parking lot. Call 770-528-8840 if you have any questions.

 

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