August 17, 2011
WEDNESDAYHeadliners
| 7:00 pm | Atlanta Braves vs. San Francisco Giants.  MLB Baseball Game. Turner Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 404-577-9100 |
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 | Manga, Comics, and CO. - The New Culture of German Comics. An exhibit showcasing the culture of German comics. Goethe-Zentrum / German Cultural Center Atlanta. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-892-2388 |
| 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm | "Me/We" Collaborative Group Show. A collaborative exchange show where a piece of art is started by one artist and completed by another. Every artist in the show… Beep Beep Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-313-5722 |
| 5:30 pm | Wind Down Wednesdays. A mid-week series of outdoor concerts in the heart of Sandy Springs. Come unwind after work and enjoy great music, local food,… Heritage Green. (Arts - Concerts). 404-851-9111 |
| 8:00 pm | Guys and Dolls. Live on stage. Fox Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-249-6400 |
| 9:00 pm- 10:30 pm | So and So and His Imaginary Friends. So and So and His Imaginary Friends bring you high-energy, short-form audience-based improv. Ages 18+. Relapse Theatre. (Performance - Improv). 404-343-0347 |
Sports
| 7:00 pm | Atlanta Braves vs. San Francisco Giants. MLB Baseball Game. Turner Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 404-577-9100 |
| Fishing From Georgia. One Day Deep Sea Offshore Lake fishing trips to Georgia Coast, Lakes, Florida Coast, Panama City Beach, Gulf Of Mexico. 8 fishi… Atlanta Metro Area. (Sports - Fishing). 770-502-9560 |
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 |
| 10:30 am- 12:00 pm | Glass Fusing Workshops. Come take a fun and easy glass fusing workshop. All supplies are provided. Various dates and projects through the summer! Ashford Dunwoody Hobby Lobby. (Educational - Workshop). 404-754-0430 |
| 12:00 pm- 8:00 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 |
| 6:00 pm- 8:45 pm | German Language Classes. Come learn German from the experts at the German Cultural Center of Atlanta. 10-week courses for speaking, writing, and cultural… Goethe-Zentrum / German Cultural Center Atlanta. (Educational - Class). 404-892-2388 |
| Beers for Books. For every drink you purchase $1 will be donated to Room to Read, which buys a treasured book for children via Room to Read. Com… TAP. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 404-347-2220 |
Miscellaneous
| 12:30 pm | Fountain 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 pm | Fountain 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 pm | Fountain 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 pm | Fountain 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 |
| Manager's Reception. Beverages and snacks are served in the evening. Country Inn & Suites Atlanta-NW at Windy Hill Road. (Miscellaneous). 770-956-9919 |
Dining Specials
| 5:00 pm | Warren Zevon Wednesday!. Warren Zevon saw a werewolf drinking a pina colada at Trader Vic's. Celebrate with $ 4.50 Bahia all night! Trader Vic's. (Dining - Happy Hour). 404-221-6339 |
| 8:00 pm | Fado Pub Quiz. Win cash and prizes in this fun game hostd by Rob Riley. Fado Irish Pub & Restaurant. (Dining - Dining Specials). 404-841-0066 |
Nightlife
| 5:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Beluga Happy Hour. Featuring happy hour specials. No cover during the week. Must be 21 and over. Beluga Martini Bar. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 404-869-1090 |
| 7:00 pm | Ladies Night at Loca Luna. Free salsa lessons at 8pm and listen to live salsa and merengue music by Swing Con Son. A glass of Veuve Clicquot for $4. Loca Luna. (Nightlife - Ladies Night). 404-875-4494 |
| 8:00 pm | Dance Lessons. Get complementary dance lessons and get a chance to show off your new moves on the dance floor while listen to Country-Western m… Hoedowns. (Nightlife - Gay & Lesbian). 404-876-0001 |
| 9:00 pm- 2:30 am | Latin Elegance. Learn everything from traditional Salsa to Merengue and more while the resident DJ's spin. Tongue & Groove. (Nightlife - Dance). 404-261-2325 |
| 10:00 pm | Danny "Mudcat" Dudeck. Performing live every Thursday Night. Northside Tavern. (Nightlife - Blues). 404-874-8745 |
| 10:30 pm- 2:00 am | Dave Scott. Performing live. No cover charge. Beluga Martini Bar. (Nightlife - Live Music). 404-869-1090 |
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