Mystery, magic and things that go bang!
They say fireworks make the Fourth of July one of the most dangerous holidays of the year. Then they invite you, your family and everyone you know to come crowd around them while they explode. We don't always make sense but we live in a great country. Brown Bag Lunch Series - Interactive Comedy Magic & Mindreading The family fun starts at noon on Thursday as Magic Debbie entertains the Duluth Town Green. Having performed for presidents past, Debbie's show incorporates colorful magic, comedy and mind reading. Gwinnett County Public Library’s “Meet the Author Series “ presents Karin Slaughter New York Times best selling author Karin Slaughter brings the promo tour of her new novel Fallen to Norcross. She'll be signing books and talking with…
Atlanta native and bestselling author, Karin Slaughter, will be in the area this Friday to sign copies of her latest book, "Fallen," and raise awareness of the needs of public libraries.
The Washington Post has called her “one of the best crime novelists in America.” But for Atlanta native, Karin Slaughter, author of such bestselling novels as "Undone," "Broken," "Fractured, "Beyond Reach," "Triptych," "Faithless" and - her latest release - "Fallen," the real crime is the underfunding and outright closing of libraries. “Libraries are the last place any community should cut money,” Slaughter says. “I mean, I understand some things have to be cut, but a lot of these municipalities are gutting the libraries and it’s so short sighted.” A staunch supporter of libraries, Slaughter sites statistics that show a tremendous increase in library usage across the country - up more than 23 percent between 2006 and 2009 – as well as …
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Hob-knob with authors, catch some hockey and get more beautiful--all in the 'hood this weekend.
Rumor has it that it will not be raining on Saturday and Sunday. Quick, get out and have some fun. Meet the Author Series - with Kristin Hannah This Friday at 7:15 p.m., New York Times bestselling author Kristin Hannah will be at the Atlanta Marriott Norcross meeting fans and signing books, including her new one, Night Road. This event is free to the public. Gwinnett Gladiators vs Greenville Road Warriors Your Gwinnett Gladiators close out the regular season Friday night with a final game against the rival Greenville Road Warriors. So throw on the sweater for the last time this year before caps and jerseys take their place in the closet. Movie Night at Best Friend Park This Saturday Night at Best Friend Park is a great chance to catch …
