May 2010: Sandy Springs’ Events To Love

Mark your calendar for these remaining May 2010 events here in Sandy Springs, GA, one of Atlanta’s most affluent suburbs for the young professional.  The first concert in the Wind Down Wednesdays series will take place on Wednesday, May 19 on the entertainment lawn at Heritage Green. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. and the concert starts at 6:30 p.m. Admission is $5 for adults (21 and over) and includes one free beverage; $2 children (13-20) and free for ages 12 and under. For more information call 404.851.9111, ext. 203 or visit www.heritagesandysprings.org.

 
Save a Smile Foundation will host the 2010 Spring Showhouse in Sandy Springsfrom May 8-30. The gorgeous estate, complete with over 3 acres of landscaped and breathtaking grounds and gleaming from 20 months of renovation is presented by Tony Thevis and is complemented with a team of 21 design artisans. All proceeds from the event will go to Save a Smile Foundation benefiting premier medical entities specializing in the treatment of cleft lip and cleft palate birth defects. For ticket information and tour times call 404.217.7343 or visit www.springshowhouse.com.

 
The Sandy Springs Masonic Lodge will hold their Annual Charity Barbecue benefiting the Masonic Children’s Home on Saturday, May 22 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. The barbecue will be held at the Sandy Springs Masonic Lodge, 100 Johnson Ferry Road, Sandy Springs. Click here for more information.

 
To commemorate National Skin Cancer Awareness month in May, the SCAN Foundation is having its 4th annual Save Our Skin 5K Walk/Run event on Memorial Day weekend at Perimeter Place. For more information or to register visit www.scanfoundation.com.

Northside Hospital will host a community blood drive on Friday, May 28 at its Northside Hospital Doctors’ Centre, 980 Johnson Ferry Road. For more information or to schedule an appointment contact Trinita Patton, 404.851.8146.

 
Abernathy Arts Center is holding online registration now for its Summer Art Weeks program. Visit www.fultonarts.org for more information or to register. 

Sandy Springs City Council Meetings are on the first and third Tuesday of the month. Special meetings may also be called. For updated information visit the City Website at http://www.sandyspringsga.org.