City Of Marietta E-News - February 3, 2023

Pop-In at the Marietta History Center: Black History Month
The Marietta History Center will be hosting its monthly Pop-In event on Saturday, February 18th from 10am-4pm. Join them in February for crafts and activities geared towards Black History Month! Read more

The Strand Partners with Old Zion Heritage Museum for "Strand Ole Opry: Revival!"
The Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre will present Strand Ole Opry: Revival! in partnership with the Old Zion Heritage Museum on Saturday, February 4, 2023. Read more

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art to Host "Art of the Cocktail” on February 10
Marietta Cobb Museum of Art is pleased to announce it will host the Art of the Cocktail on February 10. The event will feature two specialty drinks, “Lady in Red” and “Get Figgy With It,” which will be created & presented by Hamp & Harry’s. Read more

City Council to Meet February 6th and 8th
Marietta City Council will meet for an agenda work session on February 6 and their regularly scheduled meeting on February 8. Read more

Registration Now Open for 7th Annual Marietta Shamrock Shuffle
The Marietta Police Athletic League (PAL)will host the 7th Annual Marietta Shamrock Shuffle 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at 8:00am on the Marietta Square. Read more

MPD Opens Registration for Women's Self-Defense Classes
Marietta Police Department is pleased to announce that registration is now open for multiple women's self-defense classes. The MPD is now offering 12-hour Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) classes, a simple yet effective self-defense course for women only. Read more

Group Fitness Class Series Coming to Custer Parks Sports and Fitness Center
Marietta Parks & Recreation is excited to announce that Group Fitness Class series is coming to Custer Park Sports & Fitness Center. The class seeks to provide a range of fitness classes that are both affordable and enjoyable to a variety of individuals. Read more

Temporary Exhibit Series at the Marietta History Center
Join the Marietta History Center as they host a series of traveling exhibits from Kennesaw State University’s Museum of History & Holocaust Education. The first temporary exhibit will be "Georgia Journeys: Legacies of World War II". Read more

Registration Now Available for City's Mid-Winter Break Camp
The City of Marietta's Parks & Recreation Department is pleased to announce registration for its Gem City Mid-Winter Camp, February 20– 24, for children ages 6 – 12, at Custer Park Sports & Fitness Center, 545 Kenneth E. Marcus Way, is now open. Read more

New Exhibit Explores Wedding Traditions of the Victorian South
During the month of February, visitors to the William Root House will be able to view the house as it would have appeared during a Victorian-era wedding and reception. Read more

Next to Normal Returns to Atlanta in Jennie T. Anderson Theatre and Atlanta Lyric Remount
The Atlanta Lyric Theatre is teaming up with Cobb PARKS and the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre to bring their 2022 hit, NEXT TO NORMAL, back to the stage. Read more

Attend the Annual Family Fancy Pants Dance on Sunday, February 12
The City of Marietta's Family Fancy Pants Dance returns for year two on Sunday, February 12 from 2:30pm - 5:00pm. Read more

Website Helps Visitors Locate Parking on the Marietta Square
City of Marietta's website helps visitors better locate free and paid parking around the Marietta Square. Read more

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