5 things to do: Herbert Creecy’s A Legend Rediscovered

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Malcolm Mitchell “The Magician’s Hat” signing

Little Shop of Stories - 133 East Court Square Decatur, GA 30030 Free. 5 p.m.

Malcolm Mitchell, wide receiver for the New England Patriots and star player for the Georgia Bulldogs, will be at Little Shop of Stories signing copies of his brand new children’s book, “The Magician’s Hat.”

Attendees will need to purchase a copy of “The Magician’s Hat” to meet Malcolm Mitchell.

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Herbert Creecy: A Legend Rediscovered

Bill Lowe Gallery - 764 Miami Circle Atlanta, GA 30324 Free. 6 p.m.

Bill Lowe Gallery proudly announces our exclusive representation of the Estate of Herbert Creecy (1939-2003). Heralded as the most significant Abstract Expressionist painter ever to come from the South, Creecy’s work can be found in the permanent collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Corcoran Gallery of Art, the High Museum of Art, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, as well as in a vast array of blue-chip corporate and private collections. His experimentation in new methods of painting allowed his works to transcend time and push traditional spatial boundaries. A carefully curated collection of Herbert Creecy’s never-before-seen paintings at Bill Lowe Gallery shines a new light on this historic artist.

Opening reception is free and open to the public.

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Spring Wine Tasting With Wahoo! Wine & Provisions

Wahoo! Wine & Provisions - 1036 West College Ave. Decatur, GA 30030 $25. 6:30 p.m.

Wahoo! Wine & Provisions will be hosting another special wine tasting event in Wahoo! Grill’s private garden tent next Thursday. The tasting will feature 40 wines to sample throughout the evening, as well as delicious light bites from local products to indulge in including 18.21 Bitters, Verdant Kitchens and Beautiful Briny Sea. To purchase a ticket, please call the shop at 404.687.9463. More information.

Fashion Sense - The Fashion Show

WeWork Tower Place - 3340 Peachtree Road N.E. Atlanta, GA 30326 $10-$20. 6:30 p.m.

Fashion Sense is an experiment that is questioning what a fashion show is and what it could be. It is bringing the designs up close, allowing you to interact with them - no catwalk, no frills. And most of all, forget an invitation: it is open to all fashion lovers out there.

Times have changed. So should fashion.

Come see and feel the designs of emerging local Atlanta designers, while getting a chance to talk to them about their creations. As well as get a Spring Preview of fab’rik’s in-house line: Asher Collection!

Musical Guest: The Twotakes (thetwotakes.com)

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Julian Lage Trio

The Earl - 488 Flat Shoals Ave. S.E. Atlanta, GA 30316 $18-$20. 7 p.m.

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