Weekend Events

CREATE


DIY Day

What: Learn jewelry-making, T-shirt upcycling, and wine cork repurposing from the pros, then complete your own masterpieces.

Why: Craft virgins as well as Martha Stewarts-in-the-making are welcome.

When: Sat., 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Where: Piedmont Park Community Center, 1071 Piedmont Ave., Midtown (404-876-4024). Register online ($40) at diy-days.com.
 
 
 
BAKE


Pastries for Your Pooch

What: Whip up treats like peanut butter biscuits and oat-and-honey brownies for your BFF at a cooking class complete with party playlist and refreshments (sorry, no canines allowed).

Why: Those puppy dog eyes.

When: Tonight, 7-9:30 p.m.

Where: Blue Mark Studios, 892 Jefferson St., Midtown (404-835-2463). Register online ($25) at bluemarkstudios.com.
 
 
 
SEE


Off the Edge

What: Be awed and inspired by the Rialto’s first contemporary performance event, curated by GloAtl.

Why: Dancers from Lar Lubovitch Dance Company, Gallim Dance, Zoe Juniper, Keigwin + Company, Bodytraffic, and more.

When: Fri. & Sat., 8 p.m.

Where: 80 Forsyth St., Downtown (404-413-9849). Tickets ($22-$57) online at tickets.rialtocenter.org.