🌱 Storytime with Kevin Galpin and 11 more events

Good morning Avondale Estates! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Southern-Fried Gaming Expo at Cobb Convention Center (Cobb Galleria Centre)
• Inferno Fest US South: A Helluva Convention for Hazbins at Atlantucky Brewing
• Avondale Estates Farmers Market at Avondale Estates, GA Calendar

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 72 degrees.
• Sunday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 88, low: 71. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 92 and low of 73 degrees.

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📸 Around Avondale Estates

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Avondale Estates

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★ Featured events ★

Friday July 31

• Southern-Fried Gaming Expo →
  Cobb Convention Center (Cobb Galleria Centre), 2 Galleria Pkwy SE, Atlanta
  3:00 pm
• Inferno Fest US South: A Helluva Convention for Hazbins →
  Atlantucky Brewing, 170 Northside Dr SW, Atlanta
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday July 26

• Avondale Estates Farmers Market →
  Avondale Estates, GA Calendar, 64 N. Avondale Rd. Town Green, Avondale Estates
  10:00 am
• Storytime with Kevin Galpin →
  The Book Bird of Avondale Estates, 70 N Avondale Rd Ste 120-130, Avondale Estates
  10:00 am

Monday July 27

• Toddler Storytime
  Decatur Library -
  10:00 am
• Preschool Storytime
  Decatur Library -
  11:00 am

Tuesday July 28

• Workshop - StartSmart (8-class series)
  DeKalb Chamber of Commerce Virtual
  8:00 am
• Tots and Tales
  Decatur Library -
  10:00 am
• Stitches and Stuff
  Decatur Library -
  3:30 pm
• Book Bunch Book Club
  Decatur Library -
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday July 25

• Risking Rocket Pre-K Preview
  Mary Lin Elementary School Atlanta, GA 30307
  8:15 am
• Back to School Rally
  Dekalb County AIC, 1701 Mountain Industrial Blvd. Stone Mountain, GA 30083
  9:00 am
• Little Artist Storytime
  Decatur Library -
  10:00 am
• Family Yoga
  Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library - Toco Hill-Avis G. Willia
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Decatur Public School District posted a job opening for Kindergarten Teacher for 2026-2027 School Year in Decatur. Apply here.
• Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Decatur. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Avondale Estates here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Decatur

• Modern Townhome Living in the Heart of Downtown Decatur (savannahherald.com)
• DeKalb VRE reminds voters of U.S. Congressional District 13 Special Election on July 28 (ocgnews.com)
• Specialty Representative/Senior Specialty Representative - Cardiovascular - Atlanta South, GA (amgen.com)

Clarkston

• I-285 eastbound ramp to Ponce will briefly close on July 24 (decaturish.com)

East Atlanta

• 2 Found Dead In DeKalb Parking Lot (patch.com)
• Road-Rage Shooting Kills Man On I-285 W In DeKalb (patch.com)

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Ok Avondale Estates! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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