(AUGUSTA, GA) Busy week in Laney Walker/Bethlehem: Wednesday, April 25th, at 11:30 is the first of 3 presentations to City Employees on home ownership. Then Wednesday through Thursday, Artspace is in town exploring possibilities for work/live/arts space in Augusta. Saturday, April 28 (11 – 3 ) is the 2nd Annual Blocks are Beautiful celebration and that evening is a book signing at the Lucy Laney Museum.
(AUGUSTA, GA) Join us this Saturday at 11 am for the 2nd Annual Blocks are Beautiful celebration of community. On Pine Street, Saturday, April 28th, 11 am to 3 pm. Live music, food, and more.
http://www.facebook.com/BlocksAreBeautiful.
(AUGUSTA, GA) The Augusta Housing & Community Development Department is holding a series of presentations to Augusta city employees on home ownership in Laney Walker/Bethlehem. Wednesdays, April 25th, May 2, and May 9 from noon to 1 pm at 503 Greene Street (City Hall) in the Commission chambers. Lunch will be provided.
www.laneywalkerbethlehem.com
(AUGUSTA, GA) Artspace, a non-profit developer for affordable live/work, multi-use, and other arts facility developments, will be coming to Augusta for a 2-day feasibility visit. This 2-day visit (April 25-26) will include a number of small focus groups and site visits, as well as a public meeting on the evening of the 25th.
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Laney-Walker-Bethlehem/108653235880056
(AUGUSTA, GA) Georgia Healthy Sciences University has chosen to narrow rather than close Laney Walker Boulevard between R.A. Dent and 15th Streets.
http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2012-04-12/ghsu-narrow-laney-walker-boulevard-through-campus
(AUGUSTA, GA) The Lucy Craft Laney Museum is holding a book signing by Charles E. Smith II, author of "He that Findeth a Wife," Saturday April 28th 6:30 pm.
http://www.lucycraftlaneymuseum.com/
(AUGUSTA, GA) The Morris Museum of Art Artspace is featuring art collector and horticulturist, John Elsley, as he discusses his collection of nineteenth-century paintings of Victorian-era English gardens, followed by a reception featuring heavy hors d’oeuvres and drinks in the galleries. Saturday, April 28
6:00 p.m.
www.themorris.org
(AUGUSTA, GA) Historic Augusta is holding its 8th annual Downtown Loft Tour, May 4 and 5.
www.historicaugusta.org