Community Corner
The Great Outdoors
Sure, it's hot, but that's summertime in the South. Get out and enjoy parks, concerts and outdoor markets.
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Where/When: All Cherokee County and parks; Saturday and Sunday during normal park operating hours
Why Go: July is Parks and Recreation Month so get out and enjoy what the area has to offer: some great park facilities for the whole family. Be a "Park Rock Star." Parks all over the county and city are open every weekend for your use.
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Pricing: Free
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Where/When: in Woodstock; Saturday from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Why Go: The world-renowned Midnight Star will take the stage in downtown Woodstock for this free concert sure to please everyone. Bring folding chairs, blankets and the whole family for a night out under the stars.
Pricing: Free
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Where/When: Downtown Canton; Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Why Go: There's still plenty of growing season here in Georgia and you'll find fresh, locally grown produce, flowers and plants, along with local artisans with handmade arts and crafts.
Pricing: Free
4. Reflecting With Monet Water Lillies Painting Party
Where/When: Corkscrews and Canvas, 185 W. Main St. Canton; Saturday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Why Go: Discover the artist within as instructor Brenda takes you step by step through a Monet style masterpiece of your own. Enjoy a fun-filled, stress-free night out with friends and meet some new ones. A glass of wine or beer, water or soft drinks will be served along with all art supplies. It's bring your own snacks and a can-do attitude.
Pricing: $28
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Where/When: , Woodstock; 11 a.m. Saturdays and Mondays
Why Go: It's a great way for the kids to spend a Saturday or Monday morning indoors. The girls at the shoppe will read age-appropriate books followed by a dance and sing time. Kids will leave with "tattoos" and stickers.
Pricing: Free