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Book Festival of the MJCCA
The 18th annual festival highlights Atlanta's best and brightest authors. Features Alicia Silverstone, Harold Kushner, Susie Essman and Jeffery Zaslow. For complete author listing and schedule, visit website.
Through Nov. 22.
678-812-4005, atlantajcc.org/bookfestival.
MJCCA-Zaban Park, 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody, 678-812-4000, www.atlantajcc.org.
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Danneman's, 466 Edgewood Ave., Atlanta (Cabbagetown/Old 4th Ward), 404-584-0767, dannemans.com, Mon.-Fri., 6:15 a.m.-10:15 p.m.; Sat., 6:15 a.m.–11 p.m.; Sun., 6:15 a.m.-9 p.m.
Royal Alpaca Challenge
Alpaca owners will compete in the show ring as fiber artists weave sweaters, vests, hats and more.
Sun., Nov. 22.
Free, 706-897-2379, www.royalalpacachallenge.com.
Georgia International Horse Park, 1996 Centennial Olympic Parkway, Conyers (Outside Perimeter), 770-860-4190, www.georgiahorsepark.com.
Historic Indian Springs Yard Sale
Fresh farm produce, arts and crafts, artist workshops, rose gardens, and hot dogs and hamburgers hot off the grill.
Saturdays, Sundays, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Free, www.thevillageatindiansprings.com.
Generations Gallery, 1825 Highway 42, Flovilla, 770-775-5556, www.thevillageatindiansprings.com/gallery.
Atlantic Station Artist Market
An open-air market showcasing local artisans, antiques, edibles, handcrafted items and unique vendors.
Saturdays, Sundays, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Free, www.atlanticstationmarket.com.
Central Park, Atlantic Station, 171 17th St., Atlanta (Downtown Atlanta), www.atlanticstation.com/events.php.
Every Face Tells a Story
Includes Native American storytellers and art containing narrative elements, plus special demonstrations, artist talks, film screenings, theater, exhibits, and a KSU student show.
Sun., Nov. 22, 1-5 p.m.
Free, 404-457-5414, www.artisanresourcecenter.net.
Artisan Resource Center, 585 Cobb Parkway, South Suite G-2, Marietta, 770-423-0049.
Festival D'Afrique
A West African cultural weekend hosted by Maty Fall, comedian Sanek and Assane Kouyate. Event features Rakaba West African Ballet, dance workshops, Kankali Dance Co., The One, and more.
Sun., Nov. 22, 2 p.m.
$15-$20, www.sekhousenegal.com/festivaldafrique.
Porter Stanford Art Center, 3181 Rainbow Drive, (Decatur/Oakhurst).
Light the Lights
In conjunction with the City of Sandy Spring's 4th Anniversary Celebration and Carnival.
Sun., Nov. 22, 6-7 p.m.
Free.
Heritage Green, 6075 Sandy Springs Circle, Sandy Springs.
A Roast and Toast to Mayor Bill Dunaway
A celebration for the outgoing mayor of Marietta. Headliners include Sam Olens, Hylton Dupree, Kim Gresh, Earl Smith, Claire Dunaway and more.
Sun., Nov. 22, 7 p.m.
$10-$15.
Earl Smith Strand Theatre, 117 N. Park Square, Marietta, 770-293-0080, www.earlsmithstrand.org.
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