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Events for March 2010
 

February 25th to April 3rd- Exhibit
Visions of Amercia by Peter Muzyka
The Point of Art Gallery, Union Point

The Point of Art Gallery & Studio is proud to have Peter Muzyka featured In the show Visions of Amercia. It is a homage to the beauty and wonder that Muzyka has found in his travels from the foothills and mountains of the Grand Tetons to the coastal rocks and seashores of Maine, Georgia and Florida. The reception with Muzyka in attendance is open to the public and is from 6:00 - 8:00+ p.m. on Thursday, 25 February and the show will close Saturday, 3 April at 5:00 p.m. The gallery is at 604 Sibley Ave, Union Point. For more information, call (706) 486-6808 or go to www.ThePointofArt.net.

Events for April 2010


April 3rd, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Children’s Easter Pastry Party
The Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation
Aspiring chefs, ages 7 – 12, will learn baking techniques and pastry presentation, all with hands-on instruction from Executive Pastry Chef Brian Sundeen.
$40 per child. Space is limited and reservations are suggested by calling (706) 467-7135.




April 4th, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Easter Brunch

The Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation
Delight in a lavish holiday brunch prepared by Executive Chef Scott Gambone and his extraordinary culinary team. Enjoy an amazing assortment of more than 45 delectable dishes prepared to delight the most sophisticated of tastes. Children can enjoy cookie    decorating activities and a children’s dessert buffet. A jazz trio entertains throughout this festive feast. $68 for adults, $34 for children (12 and under.) Reservations are suggested by calling (706) 467-7135.


April 17th, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Southland Jubilee

Downtown Greensboro
Presented by Greensboro's Better Hometown
Springtime in Greensboro welcomes the town's heritage arts festival, Southland Jubilee, on April 17th.  The 12th annual event features a juried arts and crafts marketplace, live entertainment, heritage demonstrations, food, children's activities, antique tractors, and, of course, a classic car show-- all in the streets of Downtown Greensboro! Please call 706-453-7592 for more information.

 

April 22nd, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Earth Day Celebration: Cocktails and Composting
The Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation
A little known fact is that a typical food item in a U.S. meal has traveled an average of 1500 miles to get your plate. Join The Ritz-Carlton’s culinary team for a fun afternoon in recognition of Earth Day. Meet local farmers and artisan producers; taste dishes from  Georgia’s Bistro featuring regional, sustainable and healthful ingredients; tour the resort’s own thriving organic Chef’s Garden; and learn to feel good about your choices that support not only your personal wellness but that of the environment and the community as well. All who attend will receive a packet of organic seeds to plant in your garden or window boxes when you get back home.
$15 per person includes wine and menu tastings.   Reservations are suggested by calling (706) 467-7135.

 


Events for May 2010

May 2nd, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The Ritz-Carlton Lodge’s Wedding Showcase
The Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation
Taste incredible food • Sample delicious cake • Talk one-on-one with experts: DJs, photographers, hair & make-up specialists • Obtain ideas by viewing work samples from linen companies and florists • Listen to live pianists and strings • Learn ways to “green” your destination wedding.  This is a necessary for any couple - newly engaged to finalizing your ceremony - featuring Georgia’s finest wedding experts in a relaxing environment. So, be sure to bring your fiancé, mom, maid-of-honor and friends. $15 per person includes VIP Bridal Gift. Reservations are required by calling (706) 467-7115.


May 8th, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Downtown Diva Day
Presented by Greensboro's Better Hometown

Ladies, get ready to paint the town pink as Downtown Divas returns to Greensboro just in time for Mother's Day.  Divas invites girlfriends to enjoy a day of pampering and shopping as downtown merchants and guest artists offer special deals just for women.  What a better time to shop for that special Mother's Day gift as you enjoy the beautiful scenery of downtown Greensboro. Please call 706-453-7592 for more information.


May 9th, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Mother’s Day Brunch
The Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation
The entire family will enjoy this bountiful brunch in Georgia’s Bistro. Delight in an amazing assortment of seasonal specialties and traditional favorites prepared by Executive Chef Scott Gambone and his extraordinary culinary team. $68 per adult; $34 per child (12 and under). Reservations are suggested by calling (706) 467-7135.

 


Events for June 2010

June 19th, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Cafe Saturday

Presented by Greensboro's Better Hometown
Back by popular demand is a Greensboro classic, Cafe Saturday.  There will be music, special sales, and, of course, food as this Cafe Saturday puts the spotlight on Dad for summer fun on this Father's Day weekend.  The downtown merchants invite you to bring your beach mat and your imagination for "beach blanket bingo" on the Court House lawn. Please call 706-453-7592 for more information.


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Events for September 2010

September 18th, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Cruise-In Car Show
Presented by Greensboro's Better Hometown

Pull out your poodle skirts and saddle oxfords as Greensboro welcomes back the Georgia Classic Cruisers for the ageless Rock and Roll Cruise-In.  The band will perform favorites from the 1950's and '60s as more than one hundred classic cars line the streets of downtown. Please call 706-453-7592 for more information.


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Events for November 2010

October 9th-23rd
October 16th- Build a Scarecrow Day
Hay Days
Presented by Greensboro's Better Hometown

They're back!  Scarecrows decorate downtown Greensboro for the harvest season.  "Build-a-Scarecrow" day will take place on the Court House Lawn.  Be sure to visit for this favorite of downtown Greensboro!  Please call 706-453-7592 for more information.


Events for December 2010

 
December 3rd, 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Downtown Tree Lighting
Presented by Greensboro's Better Hometown
Join downtown Greensboro for the annual lighting of the city's holiday tree on the Court House Lawn.  Downtown shops will be open late to help visitors get started on their holiday shopping.  Rumor has it that Santa will be making a special appearance!  Please call 706-453-7592 for more information.

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