The Mt. Bethel UMC Children’s Consignment Sale takes place at the end of the coming week, meaning it’s time for March! Check out the many other events going in and around East Cobb below. If you’re looking for even more to do, visit our complete online calendar HERE.

Free Mulch. Cobb EMC offers free mulch from the clearance maintenance of Cobb EMC power lines. It is available throughout the year and can be delivered when crews are in your area. More info: 678-355-3413.

TUESDAY AND SATURDAY

Feeding Time at the Chattahoochee Nature Center. Join a naturalist for an in-depth look at one of their resident animals as they are being fed. 4pm. Admission: $10/Adult, $6/Child (3-12), $7/Senior 65+, $7/ Student (Ages 13 -18), Children 2 & under are free. Chattahoochee Nature Center, 9135 Willeo Road, Roswell. More info: 770-992-2055 or www.chattnaturecenter.org.

EVERY FRIDAY

The Gritters Knitters. Do you knit, crochet, or work with yarn in anyway? If you would like to get together to craft, get inspired, and make new friends, then this group is for you. All skill levels are welcome the only requirement is your enthusiasm! Just bring your yarn and yourself. Fridays: 11am-1pm. Gritters Library, 880 Shaw Park Road, Marietta. More info: 770-528-2524

EVERY SATURDAY

Marietta Square Farmers Market features products that are grown and produced in Georgia, including produce, plants, honey, breads, cheese and other items. Saturday 9am-12pm. Rain or shine. Now open all year. Glover Park-Marietta Square. More info: 770-499-9393 or mariettasquarefarmersmarket.net.

THROUGH FEBRUARY 25

31st Annual Pine Straw Sale. A fundraiser for Boy Scouts Troop 1011. To ensure home delivery, your order and payment must be received by February 24. Deliveries with in a 5-mile radius will be on Saturday, March 4th. 10-bale minimum for delivery, less than 10 bales must be picked up in the church parking lot. Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church, 4385 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta. For ordering info: troop1011pinestraw@yahoo.com.

THROUGH FEBRUARY 24-26

Cobb County Junior Basketball Tournament Championships. Season and championship tournament for 6th-8th graders from Cobb, Cherokee, Paulding, North Fulton, Forsyth and Gwinnett schools. Most Saturday and Sunday games start between 9-11am, check website for updates on times and locations. Tickets: $5/adult; $ Cobb County Civic Center, 548 South Marietta Parkway SE, Marietta 3/student; 5 and under free. Final championship game at. More info: ccjbc.com.

THROUGH FEBRUARY 28

Roswell Roots Exhibit at the Smith Plantation. The Smith Plantation was built by slave labor in 1845. New exhibits will be discussing slave’s lives on the Smith Plantation. Free. 10am-4pm. Smith Plantation, 935 Alpharetta Highway, Roswell. More info: 770-641-3978.

THROUGH MARCH 18 

Backstage Pass: Baron Wolman and the Early Years of Rolling Stone. The magazine celebrates its 50th anniversary and Marietta Museum of History is the first location in Georgia to host this exhibit. Monday-Saturday: 10am-4pm. Admission: $7/Adult; $5/Seniors, Students. Museum Members and Children 5 and under are free. Marietta Museum of History, 1 Depot Street #200, Marietta More info: 770-794-5710 or MariettaHistory.org.

THROUGH MARCH 25

The Great American WEST: Featured works from Booth Western Art Museum. Features works on loan from the Booth Western Art Museum that survey the Western landscape, culture and history through the fine art of painting and sculpture. Tuesday-Friday: 11am – 5pm; Saturday: 11am-4pm; Sunday: 1-4pm. Adults: $8; Students (6-18 or with ID): $5; Seniors (65+): $5; Members: Free, Children (Under 6): Free Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art, 30 Atlanta Street, Marietta. More info: 770-528-1444 or mariettacobbartmuseum.org.

FEBRUARY 10-26

Million Dollar Quartet produced by Georgia Ensemble Theatre and the Atlanta Lyric Theatre. This Tony Award-winning musical inspired by the famed recording session that brought together rock ‘n’ roll icons Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins for the first and only time. Features a score of rock hits including “Blue Suede Shoes,” “That’s All Right,” “Great Balls of Fire,” “Walk the Line, and more. Thursday-Friday: 8pm. Saturday, February 25: 2pm. Sunday: 2pm. Tickets: $33-$58. The Jennie T. Anderson Theatre, 548 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta. More info: 404-377-9948 or atlantalyrictheatre.com.

FEBRUARY 16-MARCH 5

Having Our Say, The Delany Sisters’ First 100 Years presented by Georgia Ensemble Theatre. Having Our Say celebrates women and men, African Americans, our country, and the indomitable human spirit. Fun for the whole family. Wednesday: 7:30pm. Thursday-Saturday: 8pm. Saturday matinee: 4pm. Sunday: 2:30pm. $30-$40/adults. Discounts available for seniors and students. Roswell Cultural Arts Center, 950 Forrest Street, Roswell. More info/tickets: 770-641-1260 or get.org.

FEBRUARY 25

Designer Model Grand Opening at Edenton. Explore this active adult new community, tour the designer model. 11am-4pm. Edward Andrews Homes, 3535 Shallowford Road, Marietta. More info: Vanessa Hunter, 404-491-4877 or v.hunter@eahomes.com.

It’s Elementary–Be Cyber Safe. An interactive session designed to raise awareness about the importance of cyber safety and encourage safe practices. Information security expert Linda Hutchinson will share some kid-sized secrets for staying safe on the internet and social media. This 60-minute program is for children in grades K-5. Parents are welcome and encouraged to attend with their child. Bring a mobile device or laptop if you wish. Free. 2-3pm. Mountain View Library, 3320 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta/East Cobb. More info/Register: 770-509-4964 or visit the Children’s Reference Desk.

FEBRUARY 28

The Circle of Health: Heart & Lungs 101. Kicking off WellStar’s Speaking about Wellness for Health Aging series for 2017. The heart and lungs are connected. Over a healthy dinner and dessert, learn how reducing the risk of disease in one organ has a positive effect on the others. 6-8 p.m. $10. Community & Education Room, East Cobb Health Park, 3747 Roswell Road NE, Marietta/East Cobb. Call 770-956-STAR (7827) to register.

Genealogy Society of Cobb County Georgia Meeting. Speaker: Annette Beasley McEachin, will share information about research strategies to find information about immigration and naturalization. 7-8pm. First Presbyterian Church of Marietta, 189 Church Street, Marietta, Georgia 30060. More info: ccgs@cobbgagensoc.org or cobbgagensoc.org.

MARCH 1

Travel Well, Travel Tips. Become more confident and knowledgeable about choosing the right trip. With the assistance of expert travel agent, Jennifer Hennequant, and travel blogger Dr. Elsa Nystrom you will be prepared to go on river cruises, visit national and international destinations. Free. 7-8pm. Mountain View Library, 3320 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta/East Cobb. More info: 770-509-2725 or cobbcat.org

MARCH 3-4

Mt. Bethel Spring/Summer Consignment and Baked Goods Sale. East Cobb’s best deals on toys; books; children’s furniture; sporting goods; spring and summer clothing; shoes; and gear for babies, kids, juniors, and expecting mothers. Proceeds made from the sale to support various missions. Friday 9am-7pm (no strollers allowed until 12pm). Saturday: 9am-12pm (all items 30% off). Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church, 4385 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta. More info: mtbethelccs.com.