by admin | Jan 13, 2014 | Cumming Local Events
Girl’s Night Out at Glazed & Fired It’s that time again! Reservations are open for our MONTHLY Girl’s Night Out Event at Glazed & Fired. We took January off, but we’re excited to be back in the studio! We’ll create another great canvas painting – one that was actually voted on by YOU – our wonderful readers!!! February Girl’s Night Out On Thursday, February 13th – Lead Artist, Jeanne Matey, will be back to instruct us on this “Love is Patient” painting. It received over 50% of the votes. And I couldn’t agree more – one of my new favorites too!! Registration will open on Tuesday – and here’s a tip – REGISTER EARLY!! More of you voted for the “winning” painting than we have seats available for. So it’s likely to fill quickly! Event Details: Date: Thursday, February 13th Time: Instruction beginning at 6:30pm – please arrive approximately 15 mins in advance. Cost: $30* (includes private party event, tasty treats & non-alcoholic beverages) Location: Glazed & Fired – 435 Peachtree Pkwy, Cumming GA 30041 Registration: Call Glazed & Fired to reserve your spot with payment – 678.208.6096. *This is a discounted rate for the Cumming Local events, courtesy of Glazed & Fired. Tickets are non-refundable. Space is limited and this event is expected to sell out!! So book EARLY!! NOTE: If you can’t attend the September event, but are interested in future events, click here to see our spring schedule. February Co-Sponsors: Glazed & Fired has so much going on these days. Whether you pop in to paint a pottery piece, schedule a private canvas party, take a...
by admin | Jan 12, 2014 | Things To Do, Weekend Activities
Things to Do in Cumming GA – Week of January 13th, 2014 We hope you had a great weekend. Today we have put together a round-up of all that’s going on in Cumming GA and Forsyth County this week. And just a reminder – take a look at our Calendar of Events page for a full listing as well as details on each activity. One thing to note is that his past weekend many places opened up for Spring sports registration. If you have a child or children that you want to get signed up – check out our list by clicking here! MONDAY: FREE Story-Time at Hampton Park Library, Post Road Library, and Sharon Forks Library PJ Story-time for Families at Sharon Forks Library and Post Road Library And more! TUESDAY: FREE Story-time at Post Road Library and Sharon Forks Library Story-time at Barnes & Noble Drawing & Painting Class at Glazed & Fired (click here for more information) Evening activities at Coo Coo’s Nest and Good Ol’ Days Tuesday Night Group Run And more! WEDNESDAY: Paint UR Favorites at Glazed & Fired FREE Story-time at Cumming Library and Sharon Forks Library Evening activities at Coo Coo’s Nest Educator Reception at Barnes & Noble And more! THURSDAY: FREE Story-time at Sharon Forks Library, Hampton Park Library, and Post Road Library Trivia at Coo Coo’s Nest And more! Click here for all the Calendar information – and to get a head start on Weekend Plans! Kids Eat Free Don’t forget to check out our Kids Eat Free Listing too – restaurants are listed every night of the week!! Don’t...
by admin | Jan 12, 2014 | Things To Do
Spring Sports Registration in Forsyth County It’s time for Sports Registration in Cumming, GA & Forsyth County – SPRING 2014. Many of these options are already registering now. And they have early bird specials! We have separated the spring sports registrations in Forsyth County up by sport. Soccer United Futbol Academy Offering Recreational Soccer & Select Teams Click here for United Futbol Academy Registration Information Forsyth County YMCA Offering leagues for ages 3 to 13 Click here for Forsyth County YMCA Soccer Registration Information Creekside United Methodist Church Open to kids age 3 to 13 Click here for Creekside UMC Registration Information Cumming First United Methodist Church Open to kids age 3 -grade 3 The website is under construction. For more information on programs here call 770.887.2900770.887.2900 or email nstreit@cfumcga.com Youth Lacrosse West Forsyth – www.wfylax.com South Forsyth – www.sflyouthlax.com North Forsyth – www.nofolax.com Baseball – Church Leagues Creekside United Methodist Church Open to Kids Age 3-8 Click here for Creekside UMC Registration Information Baseball & Softball – Forsyth County Parks & Recreation Midway Park Registration Location: Midway Community Building – 5100 Post Road, 30040 Web: http://midwayathleticclub.com Coal Mountain Park Registration Location: Coal Mountain Community Building – 3560 Settingdown Road, 30028 Web: www.coalmountainbaseball.com Sawnee Mountain Park Registration Location: 3995 Watson Road, 30028 Web: www.leaguelineup.com/sawneemountainpark Central Park Registration Location: Central Park Recreation Center – 2300 Keith Bridge Road, 30040 Web: www.CentralParkAthleticAssociation.com Sharon Springs Registration Location: Sharon Springs Community Building – 1950 Sharon Road, 30041 Web: www.ssaa-kids.com For the complete programs brochure for Forsyth County, click here. Volleyball ProLink Youth Volleyball League The League will focus on development of the basic...
by admin | Jan 9, 2014 | Weekend Activities
Things to Do in Forsyth County GA this Weekend: January 10th – January 12th, 2014 We hope that you have stayed warm this past week. And hopefully if you had any problems with pipes or heat – you’ve gotten then repaired by now. We’ve put together a round up of what’s happening this weekend. But the easiest way to know about things to do in Cumming GA & Forsyth County is to be subscribed to our daily newsletter. FRIDAY: Details on the below can be found on our Calendar of Events page Pre-school Pals at Hampton Park Library Wisdom’s Voice at the Cumming Playhouse Live music at Coo Coo’s Nest and Good Ol’ Days And more! SATURDAY: Details on the below can be found on our Calendar of Events page Saturday Group Run at Big Creek Greenway Youth Baseball /Softball Registration Build n’ Grow at Lowe’s Story-time at Barnes & Noble Saturday Family Story-Time at Post Road Library Live music at Coo Coo’s Nest and Good Ol’ Days And more! SUNDAY: Details on the below can be found on our Calendar of Events page 80’s Movie Matinee at Hampton Park Library Youth Baseball/Softball Registration Winter Wonderland Concert And more! Click here for all the Calendar information. Coupons & Deals: Valentine Session with Cassesse Photography: Hurry and reserve a spot for this great deal! Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus: You can get 20% off circus tickets using our promo code. McDonald’s Dollar Menu & More: Save money and get some yummy food fast! Goldstar Events: Check out some great deals for event tickets! Kids Eat Free: Don’t forget...
by admin | Jan 8, 2014 | Things To Do
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents Built to Amaze! The circus is coming! The circus is coming! This is so exciting for my family because we just love the circus. This year the circus will be at two locations in Atlanta. This definitely gives you more options for going. The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents Built to Amaze at: Arena at Gwinnett Center (February 5-9, 2014) Philips Arena (February 12-17, 2014) Show Description: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents Built To Amaze! is the 143rd edition of the Greatest Show On Earth. Surprise and wonder delights audiences with over the top feats of strength, agility and courage. As the momentum builds so does the anticipation, anything can happen when Ringling Bros. Presents Built To Amaze! Circus performers from across the globe create the perfect blend of athleticism and bravery, where power meets fearlessness and amazement has no bounds. Magnificent elephants, ferocious tigers, astonishing acrobats and awe-inspiring aerialists are engineered into one spectacular performance. Celebrate the tradition TODAY and experience it’s modern flare of twists and turns where excitement and suspense are so intense you’ll be tempted to cover your eyes. From the blueprints to the band, the crates to the clowns, the hammer to the high wire, witness the spectacle as we measure out the perfect mix of marvel and majesty in an imagination equation where the impossible comes to life. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey®Presents Built To Amaze! Save on Tickets: You can save 20% on your tickets by using the promo code GASSOUTH. Just click here to purchase tickets for Gwinnett Center...
by admin | Jan 5, 2014 | Cumming Local Events
GNO at Glazed & Fired: Reader’s CHOICE … Again!! The holidays are over (how is that even possible?!?!), which means it’s time to get ready for our first Cumming Local at Glazed & Fired GNO of 2014!! We’re busy behind the scenes at Cumming Local getting ready for some NEW fun events this year – we’re working on great locations, great activities and more. All in hopes of making it a great 2014 GNO season! But we’re so happy to be back at “home” with our our popular MONTHLY GNO Events at Glazed & Fired. We’ll return the 2nd Thursday of every month beginning in February at 6:30pm. So mark your calendar for these special dates: Thursday, February 13th Thursday, March 13th Thursday, April 10th Thursday, May 8th Each GNO Event includes light food &/desserts, drinks* and giveaways. Stay tuned for special dates with our popular “swag bags”. *Drinks in our case mean the non-alcoholic kind, but as always you’re welcome to bring your own bubbly! LOCAL BUSINESSES: If you’re interested in getting involved, email us – info@cumminglocal.com for details on how you can join in! All of our private events at Glazed & Fired are $30/ person. This is a discounted rate for our private events, courtesy of Glazed & Fired. Space is limited and tickets are non-refundable. You may reserve your seat with payment, by calling Glazed & Fired at 678.208.6096 beginning 30 days prior to each event night. Reader’s CHOICE: Wondering what our first painting of 2014 will be?? WE ARE TOO!!! That’s because it’s up to YOU!! Last September we left it up to your votes...
