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What's Coming Up This Weekend

It's almost Friday, time to start planning for what to do when the work week ends. Here are five fun things to do in Gwinnett.

Kidsignment Sale

August 14 – 17, 2013
Location: Gwinnett County Fairgrounds
Address: 2405 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30045
Venue: Gwinnett County Fairgrounds
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A huge Super Bowl of consignment sales featuring gently used kids clothing, toys, furniture, coats, shoes, books and toys. This sale offers everything you could need for a college bound child. There are 1,400 sellers and thousands of choices. (No kids or strollers until after 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday 8/13.)

Grwinnett Braves vs. Durham Bulls

August 14 – 16, 2013
Location: Coolray Field
Address: One Braves Ave., Lawrenceville, GA 30043
Venue: Coolray Field
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The Atlanta Braves AAA affiliate, the Gwinnett Braves, plays baseball in their 10,000 seat state-of-the-art Coolray Field on Buford Drive in Lawrenceville, less than 5 minutes from I-85 and the Mall of Georgia

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Finalists Exhibition for The Hudgens Prize

August 15 – September 7, 2013
Location: Hudgens Center for the Arts
Address: 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth, GA 30097
Venue: Hudgens Center for the Arts
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Juried exhibit of works by the Finalists for the $50,000 Hudgens Prize Competition. Also on exhibit will be new selected works from the Hudgens permanent collection as well as interpretive information on the Hudgens Prize exhibitors.


Three Dimensional Art Exhibit

August 14 – 15, 2013
Location: Gwinnett Historic Courthouse
Address: 185 West Crogan Street, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Venue: Gwinnett Historic Courthouse
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Bree Sauers of Tannery Row Artist Colony creates treasures from discarded finds. View an exhibit of mixed media which includes landscapes, still-life and a paper and plaster dress collection! The artist will exhibit mixed media of 3D dresses that include commissioned wedding gowns and also paper flowers. She uses repurposed materials to create her art.

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Live concert: Bobby & The Aristocats: 

Friday, Aug. 16, Thrasher Park, downtown Norcross
9-piece party band sizzles MoTown to Disco. Bring chairs and blankets. Norcross
7:30pm-9:30pm 
678-421-2025 
www.aplacetoimagine.com/2013-summer-concerts-series 


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