Patch Get Out!: Beerfest, High Tea, the Big Fight, and Painting Night

Creatively Yours Cocktails and Canvas Instructor Lead Painting Classes for Adults AND Kid's Summer Art Camp There's always some artistic fun to be had in Brookhaven, and this weekend is no exception. Adults can wine and dine while they develop their creative strokes, and an art camp for kids lets everyone in on the painting fun. Great instructors help you get in tune with your inner Picasso.

 Where: 1418 Dresden Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30319 Date: Daily from 7 p.m.–10:00pm. Contact: 404-842-9552, info@creativelyyoursinc.com, http://www.creativelyyoursinc.com/ Price: $25 per person

Info:

Adult Canvas Painting Classes - 16 x 20 canvas acrylic painting classes for students 10 and up (students under 18 must be accompanied by a painting adult). Classes run 2 – 3 hours depending on the featured painting. A 2 hour painting class is $25 per person, and a 3 hour painting class is $35 per person. Creatively Yours supplies all art supplies, instruction, aprons and fun. Students bring what they want to eat and drink along with plates, cups, etc…To register go to the Calendar page to select the painting and date to attend.

Kids Summer Art Camp - Classes are held from 2 – 5 p.m..  The cost per student is $125 for a 3 day session (9 hours of class time).  Our Summer Camp schedule is listed below.  Please contact Robin Buckley for Johns Creek registrations by clicking here or Taryn Reed for Brookhaven registrations by clicking here to reserve a spot for your Summer camper today!

 Brookhaven Beer Fest Quench you thirst in the hot summer sun with the finest local, domestic, and imported beers in Brookhaven at the outdoor Brookhaven Beer Fest!

Where: Apple Valley Rd NE & Fernwood Cir NE, Atlanta, GA 30319 (Apple Valley Road behind Marta) Date: June 11, 2011 from 3:00pm to 8 p.m. Contact:  http://www.brookhavenbeerfest.com/ Price: $35 in Advance or $45 at the Gate (For limited time use promo code "usatsp" and save $5)

Info: 21 and older only.  No backpacks, coolers or outside food or beverages.  Admission includes tasting the finest local, domestic and imported beers.  Proceeds benefit the Brookhaven Arts Alliance.  Rain or shine!

Ladies High Tea and Accessories Auction Nancy Grace is a tough commentator on her hit HLN show, but she'll be auctioning accessories with a smile at this delightful event for the ladies as the men of St. James United Methodist Church serve steaming tea and treats! All proceeds go to Dress For Success Atlanta, so get gussied up and share tea time for a good cause. Will that be one lump or two?

Where: , 4400 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30342 Date: June 11, 2011 from 3 p.m. –5:30p.m. Contact: 404-261-3121, http://www.stjamesatlanta.org/event/upcoming-events. Price: $10

Dos Santos vs. Carwin There's going to be a nasty brawl at Hudson Grille this Saturday, so don't miss it! Get yourself a hot spot to watch UFC fighters Shane Carwin and Junior Dos Santos duke it out ultimate fighter style.

Where: , 4046 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30319 Date: June 11, 2011 at 9:00pm. Contact: 404-233-0313, hudsongrillebrookhaven@metrocafes.com  ,  http://metrocafes.com/hudsongrille/hudsongrille-happenings.aspx  Price: no cover

Backpacks For Kids Remember the excitement of the first day of school...new friends to meet, new clothes, and that brand new back pack?  Get in touch with your inner good-samaritan and help struggling families get their kids new backpacks this year by donating a backpack at Vinings United Methodist Church!  

Where: , 3101 Paces Mill Rd SE, Atlanta, GA 30339 Date: Weekly on Fridays from 8 a.m.–Midnight Contact: http://www.viningschurch.com 

Info: Please donate 1 backpack filled with--notebook paper, 3 ring 1/2" binder, pencils, pencil carrier & plastic pencil sharpener.

To find a convenient drop off location near you, go to www.viningschurch.com