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Five Things To Do This Weekend

5K in John Howell Park and much more

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When/Where: Saturday, 7 to 9:30 a.m. at John Howell Park, 801 Virginia Ave. NE

Why Go: All proceeds help support the National Lung Cancer Partnership’s vital research, education and awareness programs.

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Price: $30 to register

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When/Where: Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at , 929 Charles Allen Dr. NE (recycling event takes place across the street)

Why Go: Accepted items: personal computers, monitors, LCD screens/flat screen monitors, VCRs, radios, stereos, DVD players, microwaves, power supplies, rechargeable batteries, vacuums, banking equipment, telephones, pagers, networking equipment, laptops, keyboards, mice, power cables, medical equipment (non-hazardous), printers, copiers, fax machines, cell phones, transformers, scanners, portable electronic devices, servers, HUBS, ink cartridges, toner cartridges, remotes, modems, projectors, cameras ($10 processing fee for TVs - cash only).

3. 

When/Where: Saturday, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Druid Hills High School, 1798 Haygood Dr NE

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When/Where: Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Fernbank Museum of Natural History, 767 Clifton Rd. NE

Why Go: Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Giants of the Mesozoic exhibit with dinosaur- and birthday-themed fun, including puppet shows, hands-on activities and more!

Price: Event included in museum admission; Adults- $20; Children- $18; Museum members- free

5. 

When/Where: Saturday and Sunday, El Taco, 1186 N. Highland Ave NE

Why Go: Do you worship at the throne of hot-n-spicy? Then all hail King Chili Pepper! El Taco's putting the royal member of the pepper family on a pedestal with special dishes available through Sunday.

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