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Events to Help Bring Barley Home!
#BringBarleyHome
From local bake sales to virtual pet photo contests, we’re hosting fun events to support Barley’s training and celebrate the gluten-free community. Check out what’s coming up!
Can't make an event? You can still support by donating or sharing our journey!
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August 16, 2025 | Write to the Rescue: Handwriting Letter Party
Stop by, sip something refreshing, and write a letter (or two) to help bring Barley home! We'll have everything you need—stationery, donation cards, sample letters, and laughter. Whether you stay 10 minutes or all morning, every letter helps spread the word and raise vital funds.
Date: Saturday, August 16
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Olive Tree & Vine
Ticket Price: FREE
What to Bring: Your creativity and a smile – we’ll provide the rest!
Can’t make it in person? Download our Letter Writing Kit to write from home and mail your letters at your convenience.
August 30, 2025 | Barley's Dream Book Signing
Meet the author and learn about the inspiration behind the book! Celebrate the release of Barley’s Dream, a tail-wagging tale about courage, friendship, and the power of hope. Signed copies will be available, with all proceeds going toward Barley’s training. Bring the kids, meet Anna, and take home a sweet story for a sweet cause.
Date: Saturday, August 30, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 4:00 PM
Location: The Crazy Book Lady | Acworth, Georgia
Tickets: Free Admission
Celebrate stories, community, and the power of giving back! 📚🐾
September 20, 2025 | Pet Paint Party
Turn your furry friend into a masterpiece! Join us for a fun and relaxing morning of painting your pet’s portrait with step-by-step guidance from a local artist. All materials provided—just send a photo of your pet and your creativity. Tickets are $45 and must be reserved in advance. Space is limited, so don't wait!
Date: Saturday, September 20
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Wholly Grounds | Cartersville
Ticket Price: $45 + Tax
What to Bring: Your creativity and a smile – we’ll provide the rest!
PLEASE RESERVE YOUR SPOT BEFORE THE DEADLINE ON SEPT 14 AT MIDNIGHT.
October 11, 2025 | 2nd Paws & Paint Party
Back by paw-pular demand! This early morning version of our paint day features cozy fall vibes, pet-themed canvases, and good company—all in support of Barley's mission. Whether you’re an artist or a beginner, this is your chance to have fun and give back. Create a front door hanger with a pet-theme or a fall one. All supplies provided.
Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Church at Liberty Square | Catersville, Georgia
Tickets: $40 + Tax
November 8, 2025 | BARLEY TURNS ONE!
Barley’s turning one—and we’re celebrating with crafts, cocoa, and Christmas cheer! Decorate keepsake ornaments, enjoy holiday treats, and help us get closer to our goal. Perfect for families and friend groups.
All supplies and ornaments are provided.
Date: Saturday, November 8
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Church at Liberty Square| Cartersville
Ticket Price: $25 + Tax
What to Bring: Your creativity and a smile – we’ll provide the rest!
