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Weekend Planner: Create Your Own Private Sanctuary, Four Days of Fury

Check out what's going on this weekend in and around Buckhead.

Create a Garden for Health & Longevity: Join Mary Palmer Dargan, America’s Landscape Alchemist, licensed landscape architect, for behind-the-scenes garden study  & innovative workshops. We’ll throw open the gates to some beautiful & very private sanctuaries, plus share non-stop content to hone your gardening skills and knowledge. The workshop runs Sept. 19-21. There's still one day left to participate. Call (404) 237-1234 to register.

History Matters: Four Days of FuryAtlanta History Center presents the unique, immersive experience inspired by the events of the Race Riot of 1906. The gallery-based performance, Four Days of Fury: Atlanta 1906by resident playwright Addae Moon involves audiences in the ideas, debates, emotions, and perspectives that led to this pivotal, yet unfamiliar event in Atlanta history. The show runs through Monday, Sept. 23.

Living Room-Live welcomes Smokey’s Farmland Band: Join W Atlanta – Buckhead for the latest installment of their live music series, Living Room Live. On Friday, September 20 at 7:30 pm, The Living Room welcomes Smokey’s Farmland Band. This Atlanta-based bluegrass band blends musical influences from gypsy jazz to Cajun for an exciting genre-bending set that features original tunes, good ol’ pickin' numbers, and unexpected covers. Cocktail specials and complimentary valet 
parking available.  
Film Screening: The Muppet Movie Sing-Along: Join  Center for Puppetry Arts for a special interactive "sing-along" screening hosted by Heather Henson as a part of the Center's 35th Anniversary Weekend Celebration on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013 at 4 p.m.
Natural Skin Care from ScratchNot only will you cover great organic ingredients and their effect on the skin, you’ll also get hands-on and create your very own lotion bar to prepare your skin for the cold months ahead – even on the go! Not to mention how many holiday gifts you could check off your list after learning how to create customized, organic treats for your skin! The event is Sunday at 1 p.m. at 800 Miami Circle. Find out more about The Homestead Atlanta and register for this course here

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