Kennesaw, Georgia

Cobb Children’s Theatre “Evening of Dreams” Dinner and Auction

Cobb Children’s Theatre presents “Evening of Dreams” Dinner and Auction featuring dinner, entertainment, and a silent and live auction to benefit the Cobb Children’s Theatre.

Date:
Thursday May 6th, 2010 from 6pm – 10pm

Admission:
$125 per person – $1250 per table of ten

Address:
The Grande at Kennesaw
3030 North Main Street
Kennesaw, GA 30144-2756

Parking:
Free

For more information, please call (404) 550-7530

Inextinguishable

“Cobb Symphony Orchestra hosts Debussy’s Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun. One of the most beautiful and popular pieces of music – period! Coupled with the ever elegant pianist, Esther Budiardjo, this concert will capture your heart and mind for seasons to come!”

Date:
April 10, 8pm and April 11, 3pm

Admission:
$15 – $50

Address:
Murray Arts Center, 2250 Stilesboro Road, Kennesaw Ga 30152

Parking:
Free Parking

For more information, please call (770) 429-7016

Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra and Chorus Concert

Gifted and talented musicians from all across Georgia, ranging in age from elementary to high school, come together to celebrate music.

Date:
Sunday, May 09, 2010 at 3:00 PM and 5:30 and 7:30

Admission:
$5.00

Address:
Dr. Bobbie Bailey Performance Center
Kennesaw State University
1000 Chastain Road NW
Kennesaw, GA 30144

Parking:
Free parking

For more information, please call (770) 429-7016.

Cobb Symphony Chamber Singers – Just Plain Fun

“The Cobb Symphony Chamber Singers take the stage in another rousing and charismatic performance. Joined by members of the Cobb Symphony Orchestra, the rich sounds emanating into the hall will expose garner you an entirely new appreciation for the human voice you never before thought possible.”

Date:
May 15, 8pm

Admission:
$15-$50

Address:
Murray Arts Center
2250 Stilesboro Road
Kennesaw Ga 30152

Parking:
Free Parking

For more information, please call (770) 429-7016.

Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) Certified BBQ Judging Class

Update: Although no official announcement has been made as of today (5/20/2010), the Kansas City Barbeque Society website shows that there is a class scheduled to be held in Kennesaw on January 15, 2011. No further details are available yet, so check back with us later this year for more information.

The City of Kennesaw will be hosting a Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) Certified BBQ Judging Class on Saturday, January 23, 2010 from 10:30am to 3:30pm at the Ben Robertson Community Center, 2753 Watts Drive, Kennesaw, GA 30144. The class will be taught by Ron Harwell and Harvey Hamrick, KCBS Master Certified Judges, Certified Judge Instructors and Competition Representatives. Upon completion of the class, participants will be certified KCBS Judges with all rights and privileges, and be qualified to judge any KCBS BBQ Competition.

Location:
Ben Robertson Community Center
2753 Watts Drive
Kennesaw, GA 30144

Date:
Saturday, January 23, 2010

Time:
10:30am to 3:30pm

Town Hall Meetings

Kennesaw Mayor Mark Mathews and the Kennesaw City Council welcome you to a community town hall meeting. The Mayor, Council and city staff will will field questions from the audience about programs, policies, safety, and services at three Town Hall Meetings:

Thursday, January 14, 2010:
6:30pm to 8pm
Ben Robertson Community Center
2753 Watts Drive
Kennesaw, GA 30144

Thursday, January 21, 2010:
6:30pm to 8pm
Kennesaw Mountain High School
1898 Kennesaw Due West Rd.
Kennesaw, GA 30152

Monday, January 25, 2010:
6:30pm to 8pm
Legacy Park Clubhouse
4201 Legacy Park Circle
Kennesaw, GA 30144

Electronics Recycling Day

On Saturday, March 20, 2010, the City of Kennesaw Environmental Committee is hosting Electronics Recycling Day. Bring out your old phones, computer equipment, cameras, vcrs, fax machines, printers, typewriters, and small appliances for recycling.

Date:
Saturday, March 20, 2010

Time:
9am – 3pm

Address:
KSU Center
3333 Busbee Drive
Kennesaw, GA 30144

Items Accepted:
Computer Monitors
Computer CPU’s
Stereos
Laptops
Copiers
Printers
Video Machines
Record Players
CD Players
Typewriters
Disk Drives
VCRs
Floppy Drives
Camcorders
Telephones
Cameras
CB Radios
Modems
Mouse
Scanners
Circuit Boards
Portable Radios
Battery Back-up
CD Roms
Fax Machines
Cell Phones
Cables
Projectors
Keyboards
8-Tracks

NOT Accepted:
No TVs of any kind, including console/projection TVs; Refrigerators; Washers; Dryers; Ovens; Freezers; Humidifiers; De-Humidifiers; Power Equipment; Tires; Household Trash; Non-Electric Equipment; Vacuum Cleaners.

For more information, call (770) 424-8274.

KSU Basketball – Educators Appreciation Day

Educators Appreciation Day featuring State Superintendent Kathy Cox

Educators from Cobb, Cherokee, and Paulding county school districts will be celebrated during Kennesaw State University Men’s & Women’s basketball games featuring State Superintendent Kathy Cox.

Date:
Feb. 6, 2010

Time:
4 – 9:30 p.m.

Location:
Kennesaw State University Convocation Center
1000 Chastain Road
Kennesaw, GA 30144

Parking:
KSU West parking deck

For more information, please call Brian LeHeup at 678-797-2171

H1N1 Swine flu mass clinic at KSU in Kennesaw

Cobb & Douglas Public Health has H1N1 vaccine available at all local public health centers for anyone ages 6 months and older. In addition, there will be an H1N1 Mass Flu Clinic on Saturday, December 19, 2009 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at KSU Center – Continuing Education Building – (Not Main Campus) 3333 Busbee Drive Kennesaw, GA 30144. They are also planning an additional H1N1 mass clinic on Saturday, January 9, 2010 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. again at Kennesaw State University in Cobb County, pending vaccine availability. The H1N1 flu vaccine will be provided at no cost to anyone 6 months of age and older.

What’s Under Rocks?

Artist and nature lover Palma Rhoades will lead children around the Garden turning over rocks, logs, leaves and discussing all the creatures they discover. Children must be accompanied by an adult during program. Please call Garden office to register.

Cost:
Class is free with Garden admission of $4.00. Adult admission $5.00

Address:
Smith-Gilbert Gardens
Kennesaw, GA 30152

Date:
December 19, 2009

Hours:
Class begins at 9:30 a.m.

For more information, call (770) 919-0248

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