Patriotic Celebrations in and near Snellville

Sunday, July 3:

Snellville First Baptist Church - American Celebration. Begins at 5 p.m. on July 3.
Inflatable rides & games for children. Food vendors. Celebration is followed by fireworks show. Snellville Police will be on hand to help citizens cross Highway 78 to enjoy festivities on the Snellville Town Green (see below)

Snellville Town Green - Star-Spangled Snellville celebration (via Snellville Tourism and Trade Association) - Variety of musicians from the community. Snellville First Baptist Church's Celebration Orchestra will perform. Bring blankets/lawn chairs and enjoy the excellent fireworks display.

Lawrenceville Fireworks - Lawrenceville will celebrate on July 3, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Gwinnett County Historic Courthouse, 185 West Crogan Street, Lawrenceville
The event will feature the Aurora Theater's "Beauty and the Beast" selections and fireworks. Free seating on the lawn, table and catered dinner for six is $125. If you go, note that alcohol is prohibited at the courthouse. For more information, call 678-226-269.

Monday, July 4:

Fireworks - Oasis Church, Loganville GA will have events all day, culminating with fireworks display. 3 p.m. until dark. Oasis Church is located 1 mile south of Highway 78 on Highway 81 in Loganville, Georgia. Address: 3275 Tig Knight Road, Loganville, GA 30052
For more information, see the church's website here or call 770-554-3322.
 
The City of Lilburn will host a free 4^th of July concert followed by fireworks in City Park, located at 76 Main Street, Lilburn GA 30047. Festivities begin at 6:30 p.m. on the 4^th with the band StratoGeezer opening and The Surge! headlining the show.  Both bands specialize in the sounds of summer -- surf music. StratoGeezer, hailing from Norcross, regularly performs around the Atlanta area, including at the Peachtree Road Race and the Sweetwater Brewing Company. The Surge! is a hometown band based in Lilburn. Attendees should bring blankets or lawn chairs and a picnic supper for a fun, laid-back 4^th of July Celebration.

New London Theatre presents...

"Grimm's Fairy Tales"
March 20, 2009 – April 5, 2009.

New London Theatre will present the premier performance of “Grimms Fairy Tales” opening March 20th and continuing through April 5th.

“Grimm's Fairy Tales” is the story of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, fifteen and thirteen years old. They must face Napoleon's wolf-soldiers and a scheming fox, but with help from the comedic Bremen musicians, succeed in being reunited with their family in this coming-of-age original fairy tale.

“Grimm's Fairy Tales” is being produced by Kathleen Mardis and directed by Kirk Buis, who is also the playwright.

"Grimm's Fairy Tales " will be performed on the following dates and times:

March 20 - 8PM
March 21 - 8PM
March 22 - 2:30PM
March 27 - 8PM
March 28 - 8PM
March 29 - 2:30PM
April 3 - 8PM
April 4 - 8PM
April 5 - 2:30PM

Tickets are $12.00 in advance or $15.00 on the day of the show. Tickets can be purchased either online through the theater's website or at the theater box office.

For additional information about this and future performances, auditions, ticket purchases, volunteering, or donations, please see NewLondonTheatre.org
email NLTSnellville[AT]yahoo.com), or call 770-559-1484.

New London Theatre is a Not-for-Profit organization dedicated to providing the community with affordable, high-quality, family-oriented entertainment and education in the Arts.

Whatcha doin tomorrow night? Here's something to do...

The New London Theatre will present Arsenic and Old Lace at their new location tomorrow night at 8 pm. If you can't make tomorrow's show, the play has several more dates. You can buy your tickets online using PayPal and save. Tickets are $12 if you prepay, but $15 at the door.
Click here to buy tickets online and see dates/times.
If you want to use a credit card to pay, you need to buy your ticket using this link, because the theatre's physical location is unable to accept credit cards. If you pay at the door, only cash or check can be accepted at this time.

The New London Theatre is located at 2485 Main Street East, Snellville, GA 30078. It is in the same plaza as Provino's, Big Lots, and the Snellville Diner. The phone number is 770-979-3691.

My Squidoo Page about the New London Theatre and the synopsis & old movie clips of Arsenic and Old Lace, starring Cary Grant and Peter Lorre.

Need more info? See the New London Theatre's website