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SATURDAY
May 15, 2010

Festivals

9:00 amKirkwood Spring Fling, 5K Run.
The run will wind through the beautiful historic neighborhood of Kirkwood and will finish near the site of the Spring Fling fest… Bessie Branham Park. (Festivals). 404-371-5010
 Georgia Kite Festival.
The Georgia Kite Festival will be a day full of family fun that will include exciting live entertainment, attractions for childr… Centennial Olympic Park. (Festivals). 404-762-3188
 Centennial Heritage Celebration.
History will be the spotlight of Lilburn's Centennial Heritage Celebration. We have a bevy of activities planned including musi… Atlanta Metro Area. (Festivals). 770-921-2210

The Arts

10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Ancient Egyptian Art.
This collection covers the full scope of the Egyptian civilization. View mummies, coffins and variety of artifact. Some acquired… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Ancient Near Eastern Art.
See the legacy of the ancient Near Eastern from the beginnings of agriculture and writing of the first cities and empires like M… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Art of the Ancient Americas.
See the over 1,900 pieces of Art work from all three principle cultural centers of the Americas: Mesoamerica, Central America, a… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Asian Art.
View the collection of Asian Art work with an emphasis of South Asia. Pieces include the seated Buddha, the eighteen-armed Vishu… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Greek and Roman Art.
View the collections of Greek and Roman Art which include pieces from as early as 4000 BC. Including works in many media such a… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Sub-Saharan African Art.
Exhibit include objects from West Africa such as Igbo Ikenga shrine figures, Sowo Mask, paintings, beaded bowl figures from the… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Works of Art on Paper.
This exhibit started by the Art History Department of Emory University in 1987 is made up of Six centuries of European and Ameri… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
6:00 pm
Diana, a Celebration.
Celebrates the life and the work of Princess Diana. Atlanta Civic Center. (Arts - Photography Exhibit). 404-523-6275
 Mary Poppins.
Based on the stories by P.L. Travers and the Oscar-winning 1964 Walt Disney film. The show fatures original film score by Robert… Fox Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 800-982-ARTS
 Sister Louisa's "Heaven and Hell".
Sister Louisa was a nun in a convent near Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She left in disgrace: having fallen in love with "Luscious" L… Aurora Coffee (Little Five Points). (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-523-6856

Retail Events

9:00 am-
1:00 pm
Green Market.
The Green Market is a local farmers market featuring fresh produce, juice, baked goods, cheeses and much more. Piedmont Park. (Retail - Farmer's Market). 404-876-4024
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Intergalactic Bead & Jewelry Show.
Find cut semi-precious & precious beads in all shapes and sizes, precious metal beads and findings, freshwater pearls, seed bead… Gwinnett Center. (Retail - Jewelry Show). 888-729-6904
3:00 pm-
4:00 pm
Author Earl Lloyd.
Mr. Lloyd has co-authored a book "Moonfixer" a must read for sports fans and anyone intrigued about the integration of the NBA a… Pit Boss BBQ. (Retail - Book, CD Signing). 404-768-0036
5:00 pmFashionGLAM Trunk Show.
Four hours of shopping, live entertainment with DJ Kizzy, drink specials and elections by Celebrity Catering. Guests will also… Bernadette's. (Retail - Retail Event). 404-849-2649

For Children

10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Cyberchase: The Chase Is On.
Based on the PBS KIDS GO! math mystery cartoon, Cyberchase ecourages children to approach math with a fun, positive attitude as… Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS
7:00 pmChildren's Book Week Events.
Educators, librarians, booksellers, and families have celebrated children's books and the love of reading with storytelling, par… Little Shop of Stories. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 404-373-6300

Community

9:00 am-
7:30 pm
World of Coca-Cola Tour.
Take a 90-minute tour of the international headquarters of the Coca-Coca Company and its main bottling factory, then visit the C… The World of Coca-Cola. (Educational - Walking Tour). 800-676-COKE
11:00 amHistoric Park Tours.
The Historic Park Tour lasts about 60 - 90 minutes and covers all areas and phases of the park's development. Piedmont Park. (Educational - Walking Tour). 404-875-PARK
11:00 am-
2:00 pm
Sandy Springs: Land and People.
Shares the story of our community from prehistoric time to the present through artifacts, maps and interpretive displays.. Heritage Sandy Springs Museum. (Educational - Self-Guided Tour). 404-851-9111
12:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Pole Dancing Classes.
Tips or Taps offer an array of dance classes such as pole dancing, hip hop, and belly dancing. These classes will make you "ditc… Tips or Taps. (Educational - Class). 678-224-5699
12:00 pm-
6:00 pm
8th Annual Kirkwood Tour of Homes.
Explore the many different personalities and styles that make up the vivid and unique Kirkwood community. Enjoy the tree lined… Atlanta Metro Area. (Educational - Self-Guided Tour).
8:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Decatur Ghost Tour.
Your tour begins in the heart of Downtown Decatur's Historic Town Square. Every stop along the Decatur Ghost Tour has claims of… Bandstand. (Educational - Walking Tour). 404-269-7771

Health & Fitness

8:30 amCystic Fibrosis Foundation Great Strides Walk.
The Great Strides walk is a fun, family-oriented celebration that includes a healthy 5K (3.1 miles) walk, Kids' Corner activitie… Georgia Tech - IBB Building. (Health - Fundraiser Walk/Run/Bike). 404-325-6973
10:00 am-
7:00 pm
ALIVE! Expo.
Alive! Expo is a two day event for the entire family. In just one exciting weekend, you will get a chance to experience all the… Georgia World Congress Center. (Health & Fitness). 770-935-8456

Miscellaneous

12:30 pmFountain Show.
Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412
3:30 pmFountain Show.
Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412
6:30 pmFountain Show.
Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412
9:00 pmFountain Show.
Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412

Nightlife

9:00 pm-
2:30 am
New Grove Saturdays.
Features new dance music of all genres.. Tongue & Groove. (Nightlife - Dance). 404-261-2325
9:00 pm-
1:30 am
Latin Sol Saturdays.
Featuring live Latin music by Orquesta MaCuba. Hear the Salsa, Merengue, Mambo, Reggaeton, and Bachata music by Latin DJs.. Loca Luna. (Nightlife - Live Music). 404-875-4494
9:00 pm-
3:00 am
Eye Candy Saturdays.
Eye Candy Saturdays is the hot spot for the urban hip professional ages 25 and up. No hats, sneakers, or tees. The sexiest cro… Luckie Food Lounge. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 404-525-5825
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