UPDATED TUESDAY, Nov. 19, 6:30 p.m.
This from Board and Brush just now:
We are sorry to announce that the Marietta Studio is no longer hosting workshops and will be closed indefinitely.
We have sent cancellation emails to all customers who had an upcoming event. In addition, refunds have been processed to all customers affected by the sudden closure.
We certainly hope you will visit one of our other wonderful Bb studios hosting festive events! Here is a link to find the location nearest you!
https://boardandbrush.com/studio-locations
Thank you for being a valued Bb customer! If you have questions, please email hello@boardandbrush.com
ORIGINAL REPORT:
The East Cobb location of the Board and Brush Creative Studio will be closing on Dec. 28, according to a social media posting.
The announcement came on Thursday, and said that customers who have a rebook code, store credit, or gift certificate please should contact the store immediately “so that we can review options with you for the use of these items or if a refund is appropriate.”
Board and Brush is a nationwide company offering DIY wood decor and crafts workshops geared mainly for a female clientele.
The East Cobb location was initially at Woodlawn Commons, then moved to 2323 Shallowford Road in a retail center at Trickum Road.
The store message on Thursday said that its e-mail address (marietta-eastcobb@boardandbrush.com) and telephone number (770-599-2660), “will remain active for the next few weeks. We regret any inconvenience this may cause. We have enjoyed our time in Marietta-East Cobb and we thank you for letting us be a part of your community.”
A Better Today Books & Boutique opening
A Better Today Books and Boutique will be opening on Nov. 30 at 2300 Shallowford Road, in the Shallowford Plaza Shopping Center.
The store is “a first of its kind in Cobb County,” specializing in books and featuring “a whimsical and serene literary sanctuary where we encourage the importance of reading books that inspire your well-being.”
Topics include emotional, physical, mental, spiritual, financial, cultural and environmental wellness.
Activities will feature author signing events, musical book reads, spoken wellness word gatherings and wellness book clubs.
The store also will sell wellness-related gifts and apparel and includes a children’s reading room.
The owner is Dr. Viola Lanier, a former school teacher who founded a non-profit for women cancer survivors.
NCBA November luncheon
Cobb District Attorney Flynn Broady is the guest speaker at the Nov. 20 monthly luncheon of the Northeast Cobb Business Association.
The event is from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Piedmont Church (570 Piedmont Road) and the cost is $20 for members and $35 for non-members. Info and registration: Click here.
Holiday business parties
The East Cobb Business Association is holding its holiday social on Tuesday, Dec. 3 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Wellstar East Cobb Health Park (3747 Roswell Road). The cost is $10 for members and a member guest, and $15 for non-members.
The NCBA’s Alive After Five holiday event is Thursday, Dec. 5, at Marlow’s Tavern (745 Chastain Road, Kennesaw.
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