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American Red Cross Blood Drives. Noon-5 p.m. Aug. 24 and Aug. 28. First Baptist Church of Atlanta, 4400 N. Peachtree Road, Atlanta/DeKalb County. There will be temperature checks at the door before entry, hand sanitizer and appropriately spaced beds for donation. The drive also will include COVID-19 antibody testing. However, there will be no testing for the novel coronavirus. fba.org Appointments: redcrossblood.org/give.html/ drive-results?zipSponsor=fbca
Online: A Conversation with Dunwoody City Councilman Joe Seconder with guest DeKalb School Board Member-Elect Anna Hill. 7-9 p.m. Thursday. Zoom: https://us02web.zoom. us/j/86842497372
Interest form: Main Street Theatre. This opportunity may be well suited to those who cannot find the time to participate on stage or who may not have the nerve. While waiting out the pandemic, more socially-distanced murder mysteries are being planned in Tucker. Once they begin to produce the show for the December premiere, they will email you about being involved. Inquiry: docs.google. com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc0vpLco88y3TsWhbCA-7619OwrjE7QsbhU2O97yzeorpVm0Q/viewform
Closing on Sept. 4 — Silk & Stitch: An Exploration of Embellishment in Fashion. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays to Fridays. DeKalb History Center, 101 E.Court Square, Decatur. This fashion exhibit displays women’s clothing and accessories from 1870 to 1960. Other exhibits are “Decorative Arts from the Permanent Collection,” “Reclaimed by Nature” and “Deep Roots in DeKalb: The Flat Rock Story of Resilience.” Those attending must wear a face mask at all times while in the building and maintain a distance of six feet from staff members and others not in their group. https://DeKalbHistory.org/ exhibits-DeKalb-history-centermuseum Exhibits are open only by appointment at 404-373-1088 ext. 24 or selem@DeKalbHistory.org.