Yard sale: Hunt for new treasures during a yard sale. Free and open to all. 8 am.-3 p.m. June 2. The Church at Ponce & Highland, 1085 Ponce de Leon Ave. NE, Atlanta. 404-874-5721, churchatponceandhighland.org.
Caribbean American celebration: The 22nd Caribbean American Festival will feature plaiting of the maypole and crowning of the May Queen, line dancing, children's activities, Caribbean dishes, raffles and more. Suggested donation will be $5. Open to all. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. June 2. St. Timothy's Episcopal Church, 2833 Flat Shoals Road, Decatur. 404-241-7711, sttimothysdecatur.org.
Zumba for babies: Zumbini, a mix of Zumba and BabyFirst for children up to 4 years old, combines music, dance and educational tools. Participants will receive a Zumbini package to take home. The five-week class is $80-$100. Visit the organization's website to register. 10-11 a.m. Sundays, June 3-July 1. Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta, 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody. 678-812-4002, atlantajcc.org.
Empowerment Day: Learn more about will preparations, living wills, powers of attorney, funeral pre-planning, establishing a guardianship and more during a special seminar. Free and open and to all. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. June 9. Clarkston First Baptist Church, Clarkston First Baptist Church, 3999 Church St., Clarkston. 404-292-5686, clarkstonfbc.org.
Photography group: The Snapshot Imprint Group for photographers of all levels will collaborate during photography outings in East Point. Participants will meet then discuss each other's work. Free and open to all. 6:30-7:30 p.m. June 6, 15 and 24. Impact Church, 2323 Sylvan Road, Atlanta. 404-577-2826, impactdcd.org.
Fun fundraiser: The Holy Smokers will sell pulled pork or barbecue chicken with sides and a drink for $10. A variety of organic plants from the garden and art from the church's art program will also be available for purchase. Music and games will round out the festivities. Visit the church's website to purchase tickets. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 9. Holy Comforter Episcopal Church, 737 Woodland Ave. SE, Atlanta. 404-627-6510, holycomforter-atlanta.org.
Vacation Bible school: Kids will learn how to serve God and determine his mission for their lives during Rolling River Rampage Vacation Bible school. After a high-energy opening assembly, the children, who will be known as Rafters, will participate in interactive Bible lessons, art projects, explore science, enjoy snacks and more. Registration, which is $40, is open to potty-trained 3-year-old children through rising fifth-graders. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 18-22. Shallowford Presbyterian Church, 2375 Shallowford Road, NE Atlanta. 404-321-1844, shallowford.org.
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