The SPRING FLING is this Saturday!
Saturday, May 9, 11 am-1 pm
Looking for a family outing this weekend? Look no further. Come to the GPPN Spring Fling this Saturday, May 9 for food and fun with neighborhood families. Make a gift for Mom at the craft table. Don't miss the egg hunt which begins promptly at 11 am. Bring a picnic or buy a hotdog and treat yourself to dessert from the bake sale. We'll also have a DJ, face painting and bubbles.
The Spring Fling will take place from 11:00 – 1:00 at the Grant Park Pavilions located between the Boulevard parking lots and the lake. Everyone is welcome! View Flyer more 
Grant Park Pool Opens Saturday May 23rd
The Grant Park Pool will open two days earlier than usual this year, at 10:00 AM Saturday, May 23, complete with a summer swim/fashion show. Sign up for swim lessons has started! www.grantparkpool.org
Upcoming Events:
Memorial Day Pool Party, Monday, May 25, 4:30 pm
Clean Up Day, May 16, 9 am
Dine Out at Stella, May 20, all day more
GeneRACEtion 5K Run-Walk
Many generations will join forces in the geneRACEtion 5K Run/Walk on May 16 at Grant Park to raise needed funds for two charities — one serving children and one serving older adults. Rainbows Georgia and Senior Citizen Services are the fund recipients of this event. more
GPPN Meeting, June 10
Going into the new fiscal year, the Grant Park Parent Network needs community parents to get involved! Mark your calendars for our next meeting, Wednesday, June 10, at 7 pm. more
32nd Annual Atlanta Jazz Festival
The City of Atlanta Office of Cultural Affairs is inviting everyone to come and enjoy the 32nd Annual Atlanta Jazz Festival, Memorial Day Weekend, May 23rd - 24th, in Historic Grant Park, Atlanta. more
Glenwood Park Farmers Market
The Glenwood Park Farmers Market runs every other weekend, our next market is May 16th & 17th.
Market times are Saturdays from 10am - 2pm and Sundays from Noon - 4pm. more
FREE Preview Workout for Fitness Camps Benefiting Jackson High School
Atlanta, GA - FitWit is excited to announce new fitness camps running June 1 - July 10. For people interested in the program, FitWit is hosting a free preview workout on May 7 (6 am, 7 am, 9:30 am, or 6 p.m.) at Jackson High School in Grant Park. The FitWit fitness camp concept combines total fitness instruction with a unique focus on the community. As part of the focus on community, FitWit is partnering with Jackson High School to provide free fitness programs to select students. more
Journey Presents: "Committed," The Concert
Saturday, May 16, 2009 6-8 pm
Journey Performing Arts Center invites you out to "Committed," The Concert. This concert will involve multiple forms of dance, drama, and art illustrated through a story based on commitment, hard work, passion, and endurance. We encourage individuals and families to come out and take part in this extraordinary experience. Presale tickets are $10 and General Tickets are $12. We'll See You There!!! more
GPPN's Online Family Directory The online directory is available to active members of GPPN. Please review your family's information and make sure that your child's birthday is listed in your family profile. This information is important for managing playgroups. To Update your Family's Information in the Directory: 2) Under the Membership navigation at the top of the website, click on "My Family" to review your family members and add your child's birthday. Click on "My Account" to make updates to your contact information. To Access the Neighborhood Family Directory: 2) Click on the "Families" link at the top of the site. If you log in and don't see the navigation listed above, please contact us to gain access to the directory: Directory Information more
St. Paul UMC Vacation Bible School
Vacation Bible School summer camp offered June 1st through 5th for kids aged 2 years up to 5th grade at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Grant Park. more
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| Youth Creates - Summer Camp for Teens
Youth Creates is 7 Stages' five-week training program providing experiential learning and performance opportunities for teenagers. Through playwriting, design, and performance, students collaborate to create an original work of theatre. more GPCP's Prospective Family Tour
Tuesday, May 19 at 10:00am
The Grant Park Cooperative Preschool currently has openings for the 2009-10 school year in the 3- and 4-year-old class at the Cabbagetown Campus. more Host a Student from China for 10 Days this Summer
Invite a student from China to share your home for 10 short days. Students will arrive Sunday, July 12 and depart Saturday, July 18, 2009. It will cost you nothing, but what you will receive is priceless. Having the opportunity to host a child from another culture is an education that cannot be equaled short of traveling to that country. The students, ages 12-18, have already studied English for several years. They are here to experience a cultural and language immersion, which means these programs cannot happen without your help. more Kids Mosaic Workshop in Grant Park!
If you're looking for a fun and unique art camp near home, a local artist/mom is offering one-week mosaic study workshops for kids from 6 - 10 years old this summer. In the studio, kids will learn about mosaic techniques from concept of creation to end result, and they will take home at least two projects by the end of each week! more Journey Performing Arts Center presents: SUMMER ARTS CAMP
The purpose of this camp is to create a positive environment that allows youth an outlet to express their individualities. The camp provides education and exposure to the art and discipline of dance, drama , creative writing and visual art. Students will participate in two weeks of fun educational arts activities. The session will end with a Parent Open House and Fun Day. more | |
| FREE Children's Yoga Classes
Mark your calendars FREE children's introductory yoga classes on May 16th at the James Yancey Yoga Studio by The Centered Child. more Melissa Crain Photography and Design
I specialize in capturing and preserving the precious moments in a child's life. My style is relaxed, clean, and simple. My goal is to capture natural beauty, whether its a shy glance, a game of peek-a-boo, or a huge smile. more Summer Baton Twirling Clinic
New in Grant Park, Lindsay's School of Baton offering a summer clinic for girls to try their hand at Baton Twirling... Lessons available also, please inquire at 614-419-1303 or Lindsay@LindsaysSchoolOfBaton.com.
more Terri's Lend-a-Hand
Is your "to-do" list a mile long, but free time non-existent? Please know I am here to lend a hand! more Grant Park Office Space for Rent
Neighborhood office space above Dakota Blue in Grant Park. Perfect for start up small business or professional services firm. About 900 sf with 2 private offices, a storage closet and reception area. Refinished pine floors, high ceilings and oversized windows. Call Bill Adams for more information 404-688-1222. more Chris Harbaugh PNP joins Dr. Sells at Intown Pediatrics
One of our very own moms has joined our neighborhood pediatric practice. Dr. Sells opened Intown Pediatrics 2 1/2 years ago and it has grown into a very friendly and personal place to take our little ones. Please visit the website at www.intownpediatrics.com or call (404) 446-4726 to see what they are about. Chris is very excited to be working in the neighborhood and can't wait to see you! Great Mini-Getaway for the Family - Very Good Plants Open Nursery Days on Saturdays
Spring fever making you ready to get outside with the kids...go on a picnic...spruce up your garden? Saturdays until June 27, 9 am - 1 pm pack the kids, the sunscreen, a lunch and your checkbook and make the short trip to Very Good Plants, a mail order nursery near Arabia Mountain in Lithonia. Very Good Plants is opening for special preview days this spring. more Glenwood Park Pool - Opens May 23rd!
It's not too late to take advantage of the special membership offer! Join the pool now to get a special rate of $2500 for the membership fee. Rates go back up on May 22nd. Kid's swim classes, year-round fitness center, wireless internet and more. Pool membership is a great investment – you can sell your membership after years of enjoyment. more OCD Girls to the Rescue!
Do you have a superhero-sized organizational issue? Help is on the way! We are local moms Tamara Beck and Ashley Miller, bringing our talents to clients like you. We can help bring order to your homes and office spaces. More Info more
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