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Get Out to Shakespeare, Music, Farmers Market, Ghosts

Get out to a discussion with the author of "The Elf on the Shelf," Out of Box Theatre's presentation of "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare" and more fun on Marietta Square.

1. Marietta's Carol Aebersold turned a family tradition into a New York Times bestseller. Aebersold will discuss her book "The Elf on the Shelf" and how it became a phenomenon on Thursday at the. Call 770-794-5710 for more information.
 
2. Experience 16 comedies, 11 tragedies, ten histories and assorted sonnets, all brought to you by three actors in 97 sminutes. presents in through July 21.

3. will be showing , a documentary about Hampton's music and impact, featuring names such as Dave Matthews, Billy Bob Thorton, and members of REM, Blues Traveler and the Grateful Dead. The documentary will be followed by a Q&A and concert by Hampton. The screening begins at 8 p.m., July 21.

4. Join the  for a ride through Marietta history Thursday through Saturday at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Highlights of the tour include Marietta Square/Glover Park, the Western & Atlantic Depot, National Cemetery, Tranquilla, Kennesaw Mountain and the Root House.

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5. Walk the streets of haunted Marietta by lantern light with the . Tours are 90 minutes and the walk is under a mile. Tours are Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8:30 p.m. 

6. Don't forget about the Marietta Square Farmers Market on Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon and Sunday, 12 to 3 p.m.

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