Not sure what to do this weekend? Patch has a few ideas, whether you want to help out in the community, take in a football game or see a movie.
1. Shamrock Forest Clean-Up
When/Where: 9 am Saturday, meet at the Druid Hills (Shamrock) Middle cafeteria
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Why Go? Shamrock Forest, located right behind Druid Hills Middle, is not a county park, so it is up to volunteers to maintain it. Please dress in long sleeves and pants and bring gloves, water, shovels, rakes, etc.
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When/Where: Clean-up is 9 am Saturday, trail blaze is 12:30 pm Sunday. Both are at Kittredge Park, 1520 Kittredge Park Road, Atlanta
Why Go? Kittredge Park needs some love too--help build walking trails and take out trash and invasive plants. Tools, gloves and refreshments provided. Wear long pants and work shoes.
3. High School Football: , , Druid Hills vs. Cross Keys
When/Where: St. Pius game is Friday at 7:30 pm at St. Pius (2674 Johnson Road, Atlanta), Lakeside game is Saturday at 7:30 pm at Adams Stadium (2383 North Druid Hills Road, Atlanta), Druid Hills game is Friday at 5:15 pm at Adams Stadium
Why Go? It's football season again and if you love the pigskin, why not go check out the local potential stars of tomorrow so you can say you knew them when?
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When/Where: Friday at 1:30 pm at Toco Hills-Avis G. Williams Library (1282 McConnell Drive, Decatur)
Why Go? To see the classic A Place in the Sun, plus the event is for adults only, so it should be a quiet viewing experience.
5. See Warrior
When/Where: See showtimes here for or here for Movie Tavern
Why Go? Fans of from-struggle-to-glory sports movies may like this outing from the man who directed 2004's Miracle. Plus, it has a 90% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.