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During “Coro Vocati: Folksongs, Stories and Voices of the People,” a mix of folk texts and music will be presented in German, French and English on Oct. 23 at Peachtree Road United Methodist Church. CONTRIBUTED BY PEACHTREE ROAD UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
During “Coro Vocati: Folksongs, Stories and Voices of the People,” a mix of folk texts and music will be presented in German, French and English on Oct. 23 at Peachtree Road United Methodist Church. CONTRIBUTED BY PEACHTREE ROAD UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
By Carolyn Desalu
Oct 20, 2016

Folksong concert: During "Coro Vocati: Folksongs, Stories and Voices of the People," a mix of folk texts and music presented in German, French and English will explore Brahms' waltzes, French chansons and songs of 19th-century America beginning at 3:30 p.m. Oct. 23 at Peachtree Road United Methodist Church. The suggested at-the-door donation will be $10. Information: 3180 Peachtree Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-266-2373, www.prumc.org.

Free concert: The Trey Clegg Singers will present a fall concert called "How Do I Keep From Singing: A Concert of Motets and Spirituals" at 2 p.m. Oct. 30 at St. Simon's Episcopal Church. Free and open to all. Information: 1522 Ga. 138, Conyers. 770-483-3242.

Empowerment forum: Men and women will be welcomed at the forum "African-Americans and Breast Cancer: What Everyone Needs to Know," which will feature information and solutions from medical experts and breast cancer survivors from 8:30 a.m.-noon Oct. 29 at Ben Hill United Methodist Church. A complimentary continental breakfast will be available as well. To register online by Oct. 21, visit www.komenatlanta.org and type "Ben Hill" in the search box; on-site registration will also be available on the day of the event. Free and open to all. Information: 2099 Fairburn Road S.W., Atlanta. 404-344-0618, www.benhillumc.org.

Craft market: Head to the 25th annual Ribbons and Holly Craft Show for hand-produced apparel, home goods, gifts, children's items, jewelry and holiday items from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 5 at Mount Bethel United Methodist Church. Free and open to all. Information: 4385 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta. 770-971-2880, www.mtbethel.org.

Veterans service: All U.S. military veterans will be welcomed at a special commemoration service at 9:30 a.m. Nov. 6 at Hillside International Truth Center Inc. Information: 2450 Cascade Road S.W., Atlanta. 404-758-6811, www.hillsideinternational.org.

Cooking with kids: Generations collide in the kitchen as grandparents and grandkids make an appetizer, pizza and dessert together from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 6 at the Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta. The culinary session is $40-$65 for a family up to four; advanced registration required. Open to all. Information: 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody. 678-812-4002, www.atlantajcc.org.

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