Touch-a-Truck in Johns Creek
Touch-a-Truck. 10 a.m.-noon today. Free. Newtown Park, 3150 Old Alabama Road, Johns Creek. In addition to learning about equipment that makes the city run, youngsters may enjoy bounce houses, face painting, races and a giant sandbox with toy trucks. Free hot dogs and water will be available while they last. The first 100 children to arrive will receive a free safety vest. 678-512-3200, JohnsCreekGa.gov.
M.A.Y. Fair in Decatur
Music, Art & Youth Fair. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. today (rain or shine). Free. Woodlands Garden, 932 Scott Blvd., Decatur. Executive Director Kate Baltzell at 404-373-2222 or Kate@WoodlandsGarden.org.
Taste of Douglasville
Taste of Douglasville. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. today. Free. O’Neal Plaza and Church Street, downtown Douglasville. Restaurant samples, community booths and performances. Executive Director Davina Grace Hill at 770-949-2787 or DirectorArtsDouglas@earthlink.net. ArtsDouglas.org.
Scholarship cookout in Forest Park
Jamaal Williams Scholarship Cookout. 1 p.m. today. $5. Starr Park, 803 Forest Parkway, Forest Park. The Beta Beta Beta Chapter (Clayton State University) of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity raises scholarship funds to assist two graduating high school seniors with their college expenses in honor of the late pastor of Traveler’s Rest Missionary Baptist Church. ncarby3@gmail.com, tribeta1914.weebly.com.
‘The Music Man JR.’ in Woodstock
Meredith Willson’s “The Music Man JR.” by Elm Street students from ages 7 to 13. 2 p.m. or 6 p.m. today. $5 at the door. Elm Street Cultural Arts Village and City Center Auditorium, 8534 Main St., Woodstock. ElmStreetArts.org/music-man-jr.
Holocaust remembrance in Marietta
Reuven Milikovsky, a Holocaust survivor’s son, will tell his family’s story in memory of the 6 million Jewish people and others who died during the Holocaust as a part of Holocaust Remembrance Month. 1-4 p.m. Sunday. Free. Congregation Ner Tamid, 1349 Old Highway 41, Suite 220, Marietta. In partnership with Kennesaw State University Museum of History and Holocaust Education, the display will chronicle a young boy’s plight during the Holocaust followed by a Q&A and light refreshments. 678-264-8575, events@MyNerTamid.org.
A Night to Honor Israel in Fayetteville
Christians United for Israel: A Night to Honor Israel. 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Free. Fayette Family Church, 1729 Highway 54 W., Fayetteville. Rabbi Shalom Lewis of Congregation Etz Chaim and Ambassador Judith Varnai Shorer, Consul General of Israel to the Southeast U.S., will speak. 770-461-6235, cufi.org.
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