Belk (the department store) is hosting a series of FREE virtual events during Black History Month. The series is called For the Culture, and it includes everything from African American literature to make-up tips for black skin. They take place … [Read more...] about “For the Culture” virtual event series for Black History Month on Thursdays
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Virtual Black Poetry Fest to be presented by Fulton County Library this week
The Fulton County Public Library system will host a Black Poetry Fest in February. Four events will take place on Thursday evenings in February, from 7 to 8 p.m. The events will take place on the library's Facebook Live page and you can also … [Read more...] about Virtual Black Poetry Fest to be presented by Fulton County Library this week
McDonald’s Throwback Thursday: get a cheeseburger for 25 cents this week
What’s your favorite memory of McDonald’s? Just about everyone remembers eating at McDonald’s with friends and family, whether it’s opening your first Happy Meal box, hanging out with high school friends while sharing fries or taking the grandkids … [Read more...] about McDonald’s Throwback Thursday: get a cheeseburger for 25 cents this week
4 FREE and family-friendly things to do for St. Patrick’s Day
No matter what your heritage, everyone is a little bit Irish on St. Patrick's Day! The March holiday is known for parades, shamrocks, leprechauns, and the wearin' o' the green. It's also known for green beer, Irish whiskey, and drunken … [Read more...] about 4 FREE and family-friendly things to do for St. Patrick’s Day
Lanta Gras 2021 celebration: Drive by house floats, enjoy NOLA takeout, throw beads, and more!
How to celebrate Mardi Gras in Atlanta this year? The organizers of the annual Lanta Gras celebration and parade have outdone themselves, coming up with a 2021 celebration that keeps people safe and socially distant. Read on to see how you can … [Read more...] about Lanta Gras 2021 celebration: Drive by house floats, enjoy NOLA takeout, throw beads, and more!
“Love is in the Air” Valentine’s package at iFLY Indoor Skydiving
iFLY Indoor Skydiving is offering a special Valentine's package from February 5th to 21st, 2021. The Love is in the Air Flight package costs $155.99 for two people, and includes: 4 flights shared by 2 people 2 video clips from flight … [Read more...] about “Love is in the Air” Valentine’s package at iFLY Indoor Skydiving
Get FREE frozen yogurt at Yogurtland for National Frozen Yogurt Day on Feb. 6th
National Frozen Yogurt Day is Thursday, February 6, 2020. To mark the date, Yogurtland is handing out FREE 5 oz cups of frozen yogurt (or ice cream, if you prefer). You can redeem this offer from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. only -- so set a calendar … [Read more...] about Get FREE frozen yogurt at Yogurtland for National Frozen Yogurt Day on Feb. 6th
“Night of Spirituals” rings in Black History Month (attend either virtually or in-person this Friday)
Ring in Black History Month with an evening of soul-filled spirituals! The events take place on Friday, February 5th, 2021 at 6 p.m. It is FREE to attend. You can attend either virtually, or in person at Refuge Coffee Company. Prepare to be … [Read more...] about “Night of Spirituals” rings in Black History Month (attend either virtually or in-person this Friday)
Where to get an avocado for 49 cents – best prices on avocados for your Super Bowl guacamole
Holy guacamole! Americans will consume over 53 million pounds of avocados on Super Bowl Sunday, according to market research. It is said to be the biggest day of the year for avocado consumption. The Super Bowl takes place on February 7, … [Read more...] about Where to get an avocado for 49 cents – best prices on avocados for your Super Bowl guacamole
Dekalb History Center goes virtual for its 2021 Black History Month celebration
The DeKalb History Center is going virtual for its 13th annual Black History Month event. The program, Growing in Power and Promise will take place over Zoom. It will focus on African American genealogy in Atlanta and DeKalb County. It takes … [Read more...] about Dekalb History Center goes virtual for its 2021 Black History Month celebration
