Category: West Georgia Ukulele Ensemble

Performing group that meets weekly at Sweetwater Valley Library in Austell

  • Want to play your ukulele?  Here are some locations where you can play this week

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

    SMUG EVENTS THIS WEEK. 

    It’s a Super SMUG heavy week to start the month, with a location and a song or two for everyone. Join in the fun! Bring your ukulele and play your favorite songs. Words and lyrics are on the screen.

    May 4th… SMUG Monday at Sewell Mill Library 5:30 P.M. – 730 P.M. 2051 Lower Roswell Rd., Marietta, Ga. 

    May 7th… SMUG Thursday at Gritter’s Library 3:30 P.M. – 5:30 P.M. 880 Shaw Park Rd., Marietta, GA.  

    May 8th… SMUG Friday at Switzer Library. 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 P.M. 266 Roswell St.N.E. Marietta, GA

    Sign up now for free  beginner lessons 

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

    Join them for a series of 6 weekly lessons on Saturdays starting June 20th from 2 to 3pm (except for the July 4th weekend). All experience levels and ages welcome.

    This is definitely geared toward beginners, but there will always be something for everyone to learn.

    Click on the website below to go directly to the page. If sign up is full, don’t dismay, get on the wait list or contact SMUG at Daggerdog@gmail.com to see what can be worked out. Class size is intentionally small and limited to 10 people this time, but they’re hoping to make this a regular thing. 

    Click below to sign up:

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

    UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION OF ATLANTA

    MAY 5TH –    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

    WEST GEORGIA UKULELE ENSEMBLE

    May 9th. – 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

  • Busy ukulele week in Atlanta!

    There are a lot of ukulele events this week in Atlanta!

    The West Georgia Ukulele Ensemble is participating in Douglas County’s first Festival of the Arts on April 18, so they won’t be meeting at Sweetwater Valley Library this week.

    After a break for Easter, the Sunday Strum at Waikikie Hawaiian Barbecue on Briarcliff Rd. in Atlanta, resumes this Sunday, April 19th, from 2 – 4 p.m.

    SMUG is on the road on Monday, performing at Kennesaw State University as part of an “Adopt-a-Stream Jam” on the Green at 5 p.m. Check the group’s Facebook page for specifics.

    UUkers will practice as usual on Tuesday at 1:30 p.m.

    Finally, SMUG will be at their Switzer Library location on Friday from 3:30-5:30 p.m.