Monday Essentials: Sarah Smith APS Board of Education Candidate Forum & More

Meet APS Board of Education Candidates at Sarah Smith Elementary: The Sarah Smith PTA invites you to join us for its Meet the Candidates Night! Join them for a lively evening of YOUR questions and their answers! Pre-submit questions to the candidates at: SmithMeetTheCandidates@gmail.com The event takes place at Sarah Smith Elementary, 4141 Wieuca Road, on Wednesday, Sept. 11 from 6:30- 8 p.m.

Girls Night Out from Lenox Square/Phipps Plaza: Atlanta-area women of all ages are invited to Girls Night Out at Lenox Square and Phipps Plaza on Thursday, Sept. 12 from 6-8 p.m. Focused on a fun girls night, Girls Night Out is a chance for women to enjoy an evening of fashion, food, pampering and prize giveaways from stores at both mall locations.

LaAmistad Young Professionals 80’s Bash: Enjoy a “Fresh, Rad, and Awesome” 80’s themed party on Friday at Monday Night Brewing at 7 p.m.!  Be sure to dress up!  Guests will enjoy 6 beers of their choice, food, a fabulous silent auction and dancing to 80's classics!

Honeybee Day:  Join Blue Heron Nature Preserve, Metro Atlanta Beekeepers, and Whole Foods Market for the Whole Foods Market’s Kid’s Day of Service on Saturday, Sept. 14 from 9 a.m. to noon at Blue Heron Nature Preserve! Julia and Noah Mahood (Metro Atlanta Beekeepers) will give tours of their bee hives at the Preserve and will teach participants how to help bees in their neighborhood. Lunch will be provided by Whole Foods!

Cool Cars for Christ in Buckhead: “Cool Cars For Christ In Buckhead” Car Show to be held on Saturday, Sept. 14, is an endeavor to help purchase term life insurance policies for those brave and courageous public servants. A wide variety of “mechanized gems” will be on display in the main parking lot of Peachtree Presbyterian Church located at 3434 Roswell Road, N.W. in the heart of Atlanta’s Buckhead area between the hours of 9 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., rain or shine. Admission is free to show guests.