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  • SAVE THE DATE. Saturday, August 22nd from 2-5 pm. 

  • Atlanta Ukulele Events and Play-Alongs this week

    July 14th – 1:30 P.M. – 3:30 P.M – UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION OF ATLANTA 2650 N. Druid HIls Rd. , Atlanta, GA. We welcome singers and guitar players. We use Jim Beloff books. This week we are playing songs from the blue Daily Ukulele Book.

    SMUG (Sensational Marietta Ukulele Group

    July 16th – 3:30 – 5:30 . Gritter’s Library 880 Shaw Park Rd. Marietta Ga. Come join the fun with the Sensational Marietta Ukulele Group. All skill levels are welcome.

    July 17th. 3:30 p.m.- 5:30 p.m. Switzer Library

    Click the link to register for the beginner SMUG ukulele group lessons:

    http://www.cobbcounty.gov/events/2026-06-20beginners-ukulele-series-classes-registration-required

    DA KINE

    July 16th, This Thursday the playmay be in another location this week only from 3:00 – p.m – to 4:45 p.m. may be canceled or in another location. Check back tomorrow. Bring your uke . Contact Connie for more info at cleeherrin@gmail.com

    WAIKIKIE HAWAIIAN BBQ

    July 19th 2 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. 4 p.m. 2160 Briarcliff Rd. Atlanta, GA. Coming and play songs from the Daily Ukulele Books or www.ozbcoz.com. Enjoy authentic Hawaiian dishes and ice cold beverages.

  • This week’s Ukulele Events in Atlanta.

    July 5th 2 p.m. – CANCELED. The restaurant is closed this weekend. See you on July 19th 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. 2160 Briarcliff Rd. Atlanta, GA. Coming and play songs from the Daily Ukulele Books or www.ozbcoz.com. Enjoy authentic Hawaiian dishes and ice cold beverages.

    SMUG (Sensational Marietta Ukulele Group

    July 6th- Monday from 5:30- p.m.- 7:30 p.m. at Sewell Mill Library , 2051 Lower Roswell Rd. Please bring a IPad, tablet or laptop to view music, in case the Library is unable to provide the screen.

    July 10th- Switzer Library -266 Roswell St. , N.E.  along is CANCELED this week, and will resume on July 24th at 3:30 p.m.

    July 11th – Switzer Library – 266 Roswell St. , N.E.  class at 2 p.m. for registered participants.

    UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION OF ATLANTA 

    July 7th. 1:30 -p.m. – 3:30 p.m. 2650 N. Druid HiIls Rd. , Atlanta, GA. We welcome singers and guitar players. We use Jim Beloff books. This week we are playing songs from the yellow Daily Ukulele Book.

    DA KINE

    July 9th, Every Thursday from 3:00 p.m – to 4:45 p.m. at the America Legion Hall, 2760 Duluth Hwy, Duluth, GA . Bring your uke . Contact Connie for more info at cleeherrin@gmail.com

  • Here are some locations where you can play along ukulele songs this week

    June 30th = 1:30 P.M. – 3:30 P.M – UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION OF ATLANTA 2650 N. Druid HIls Rd. , Atlanta, GA. We welcome singers and guitar players. We use Jim Beloff books. This week we are playing songs from the purple Daily Ukulele Book.

    SMUG (Sensational Marietta Ukulele Group

    July 2nd – 3:30 – 5:30 . Gritter’s Library 880 Shaw Park Rd. Marietta Ga. Come join the fun with the Sensational Marietta Ukulele Group. All skill levels are welcome.

    Click the link to register for the beginner SMUG ukulele group lessons:

    http://www.cobbcounty.gov/events/2026-06-20beginners-ukulele-series-classes-registration-required

    DA KINE

    July 2nd, Every Thursday from 3:00 p.m – to 4:45 p.m. at the America Legion Hall, 2760 Duluth Hwy, Duluth, GA . Bring your uke . Contact Connie for more info at cleeherrin@gmail.com

    WAIKIKIE HAWAIIAN BBQ

    July 5th 2 p.m. – CANCELED. 4 p.m. 2160 Briarcliff Rd. Atlanta, GA. Coming and play songs from the Daily Ukulele Books or www.ozbcoz.com. Enjoy authentic Hawaiian dishes and ice cold beverages.

  • TODAY, SUNDAY June 28th 840 Franklin Ct. Marietta., GA.

    Reminder, we gather today, 6/28, at Schoolhouse Brewing in Marietta for the Final Sunday SMUG Jam of June from 2pm until closing around 7pm. Come when you can and stay until you have to leave. Bring your instruments, any of them you want to play or share with others, bring your stories, your jokes, your accomplishments, we will share them with you. Bring a chair, a tuner, a tablet, laptop or phone (yes there is free Wifi), a guest, a relative, and most importantly a smile and a song to share for us all and to play with you. 

    Hope to see your face there. 

    Cheers, JT

  • Here are some locations where you can play along ukulele songs this week

    June 21st = 2 P.M. – 4 P.M – 2160 Briarcliff Rd., Atlanta Join us Sunday to sing and strum at Waikikie Hawaiian Barbecue in Atlanta! Bring a tablet or phone to find tabs online -We generally use those on https://www.ozbcoz.com/ .

    SMUG (Sensational Marietta Ukulele Group

    June 22nd 5:30 p.m.- 7:30 p.m Lower Roswell Rd. Marietta, Sewell Mill Library. Join us with your uke to play and learn old and new songs. Lyrics ad Chords provided on the screen.

    June 26th CANCELED 3:30 P.M – 5:30 P.M. , 266 Roswell St. , N.E. , Switzer Library, Join the fun to sing and play your ukulele with us.

    June 27th -Switzer Library 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. 266 Roswell St. N.E., Marietta. The second in a series of FREE ukulele lessons. You must register to attend. Click the link to register:

    http://www.cobbcounty.gov/events/2026-06-20beginners-ukulele-series-classes-registration-required

    UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION OF ATLANTA

    June 23rd. Canceled this week

    DA KINE

    June 25th, Every Thursday from 3:00 p.m – to 4:45 p.m. at the America Legion Hall, 2760 Duluth Hwy, Duluth, GA . Bring your uke . Contact Connie for more info at cleeherrin@gmail.com

    WEST GEORGIA UKULELE ENSEMBLE

    June 27th – 10:30  P.M. – 12:-00 P.M.   5000 Austell Powder Springs Rd., in the Sweetwater Valley Library on the 1st Floor.  Check their Facebook page to find out more information.

    12:30 P.M. , post-practice are  free ukulele lessons

  • Here are some locations where you can play along ukulele songs this week

    UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION OF ATLANTA

    June 16th–    1:30 P.M. – 3:30 P.M.   26 50 North Druid Hills Rd., Atlanta, GA. Meet in the Sanctuary.  Bring Jim Beloff’s blue Daily Ukulele Book.

    SMUG (Sensational Marietta Ukulele Groups)

    June 18th -Gritters Library. 3:30 P.M. – 5:30 P.M. 880 Shaw Park Rd. , Marietta, GA. Bring your uke , and copies of songs if you like.

    June 20th – Switzer Library 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. 266 Roswell St. N.E., Marietta. The first in a series of FREE ukulele lessons. You must register to attend. Click the link to register:

    http://www.cobbcounty.gov/events/2026-06-20beginners-ukulele-series-classes-registration-required

    DA KINE GROUP

    June 18th – Every Thursday from 3:00 p.m – to 4:45 p.m. at the America Legion Hall, 2760 Duluth Hwy, Duluth, GA . Bring your uke . Contact Connie for more info at cleeherrin@gmail.com

    WEST GEORGIA UKULELE ENSEMBLE

    June 20th – 10:30  P.M. – 12:-00 P.M.   5000 Austell Powder Springs Rd., in the Sweetwater Valley Library on the 1st Floor.  Check their Facebook page to find out more information.

    12:30 P.M. , post-practice are  free ukulele lessons

    Can’t play this week?  No worries.  Click on the Calendar above for future events AND more information!

    Written by 

    Diane Weiglein

  • WGUE Performance in Carrollton June 13

    WGUE in Carrollton.The West Georgia Ukulele Ensemble will be performing this weekend at The Vineyard and Winery at Hominy Creek, between Villa Rica and Carrollton.

    The Vineyard is a wine-tasting venue, offering local varieties, and there will be a food truck on hand during the performance, from 5-8 p.m. Saturday, June 13th.

    The Vineyard is at 83 Hominy Creek Rd. in Carrollton. Here’s their home page and their wine menu.

  • Here are some locations where you can play along ukulele songs this week

    Can’t play this week?  No worries.  Click on the Calendar above for future events AND more information!

    Hawaiian Waikikie BBQ

    June 7th = 2 P.M. – 4 P.M – 2160 Briarcliff Rd., Atlanta

    Join us Sunday to sing and strum at Waikikie Hawaiian Barbecue in Atlanta! Bring a tablet or phone to find tabs online -we generally use those on https://www.ozbcoz.com/ .

    UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION OF ATLANTA

    June 9th –   1:30 P.M. – 3:30 P.M.   26 50 North Druid Hills Rd., Atlanta, GA. Meet in the Sanctuary.  Bring Jim Beloff’s Yellow Daily Ukulele book.

    SMUG (Sensational Marietta Ukulele Group

    June 12th – 3:30 P.M – 5:30 P.M. , 266 Roswell St. , N.E. , Switzer Library, Join the fun to sing and play your ukulele with us.

    WEST GEORGIA UKULELE ENSEMBLE

    No morning practice this week!

    12:30 P.M. :  free ukulele lessons

    Sign up now for FREE beginner lessons this summer brought to you by SMUG and their own Michael Cain at the Switzer Library.

    Click below to sign up:

    http://www.cobbcounty.gov/events/2026-06-20beginners-ukulele-series-classes-registration-required

  • Get your new AtlantaUkes stickers!

    Stickers with comments.

    Our friends at Uke Republic have designed a limited edition sticker commemorating the launch of AtlantaUkes!

    We’ll have these available at local ukulele events while supplies last, starting tomorrow at Waikikie Hawaiian Barbecue, 2160 Briarcliff Rd., from 2 – 4 p.m. Come out and join us!