The heat is on this weekend, but you won't even notice with all the family-friendly events taking place throughout DeKalb.
There's a little something for every taste − from plants and robots to football; so get out there and have some fun in the sun with the family. Just don't forget the sunscreen.
Here's the lineup for DeKalb this weekend:
Native Plants Talk & Sale. 10 a.m.-noon. Saturday, June 23. Free, plants available for purchase. Scott Park Community Garden. 231 Sycamore St., Decatur. www.beecaturga.com.
Learn all about native plants with an informative talk and plant sale by Katy Ross and Night Song Native Plant Nursery.
Walk of Faith Youth Football Clinic. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, June 23. $30 per participant. Ebster Recreation Field. 105 Electric Ave., Decatur. 770-905-3544. www.eventbrite.com.
Bring your child or teen for an unforgettable football clinic with NFL professional player Christian Clemons. Hosted by Walk of Faith Care and Assistance, kids will learn invaluable skills through demonstrations, drills, games, competitions and individual instruction.
Robots Day at Fernbank. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, June 23. Free with museum admission. Fernbank Museum of Natural History. 767 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta. 404-929-6300. www.fernbankmuseum.org.
Explore the world of robotics and artificial intelligence at this not-to-miss Fernbank event. Visitors will enjoy a hands-on STEM experience, crafts, activities and get a chance to see demonstrations of a few amazing robots.
Beer Garden and Fundraiser at the Wylde Center. 5:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday, June 23. $40 per person. Oakhurst Garden. 435 Oakview Road, Decatur. 404-371-1920. www.wyldecenter.org.
Celebrate the Wylde Center with a Beer Garden and fundraiser to help the center bring green spaces to the public. Guests will enjoy live music, a raffle, food and drinks from 8-9 local breweries.
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