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Get Out: Weekend Planner

Attend a ribbon cutting, an artist reception or find out how far a girl might go for love.

Where/When: The Beer Growler, 38-A North Avondale Rd., Avondale Estates, Friday, August 12, 11 a.m.

Why go: Learn more about beer growlers and how the process works when you fill and refill your 64 ounce glass jug, choosing from between 20 to 30 taps.

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Pricing: Ceremony is free

 

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SEE A RYAN GREENHECK POTTERY SHOW

Where/When: , 175 Laredo Dr., Decatur, Saturday, August 13, opening reception 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.,

Why go: Attend this opening reception and find out more about Ryan Greenheck’s work, which will be shown through September 10th.

Pricing: Free

 

CELEBRATE AN IRISH PUB’S 9TH BIRTHDAY

Where/When: , 22 N. Avondale Rd., Avondale Estates, Saturday, August 13, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Why go: With a free appetizer buffet from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., prizes and drink specials, what’s not to celebrate at this popular pub’s 9th birthday party? Live music by “Wasted Potential.”

Pricing: Free/cost may vary with purchases.

 

CELEBRATE A PAPER ANNIVERSARY

Where/When: , 707 E. Lake Dr., Decatur, Friday, August 12, 8:30 p.m.

Why go: WonderRoot’s literary magazine, “Loose Change” marks the first year of publication with a Paper Anniversary. Live art, food, drink and music will go along with readings from “Year One.” Attendees will be encouraged to create word-based art during the event: “Loose Change” is partnering with Creative ReUse, a fellow offshoot of WonderRoot dedicated to environmentally conscious art-making, to present literary contests and interactive art for all.

Pricing: Free

 

HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO FOR LOVE?

Where/When: , 3041 N. Decatur Rd., Decatur, Saturday, August 13, 3 p.m.

Why go: A story about a girl, caught in a love triangle, loves her boyfriend, but still has feelings for her ex. Everyone is worried about her, but this girl, Lindsey, doesn’t care what anyone else thinks. What’s a girl to do?

Pricing: $10 in advance & $15 at the door

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