Atlanta - Daily Events List

February 19, 2015

THURSDAY

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
Bodies - The Exhibition.
An exhibition showcasing preserved human bodies dissected to display bodily systems. Atlantic Station. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-876-2616
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
African Art: Building the Collection.
In celebration of its newly expanded Fred and Rita Richman Gallery for African Art, the High will showcase nearly 40 recent acqu… High Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-733-4400
10:00 am-
4:00 pm
Two of Each: The Nippur Deluge Tablet and Noah's Flood.
Discovered in the ruins of the ancient Babylonian city of Nippur it tells the story of a plan by the gods to destroy the world b… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Artifact Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
4:00 pm
Creating Matter: The Prints of Mildred Thompson.
The work of African-American artist Mildred Thompson and her interest in the cosmos and the creation of the world.Thompson's wor… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
4:00 pm
African Cosmos: Stellar Arts.
The first major exhibition exploring the historical legacy of African cultural astronomy and its intersection with traditional a… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
1:00 pm
&7:30 pm
Wicked.
The story of the early years of the Wicked Witch of the West. Fox Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-249-6400
7:30 pmMaroon 5.
Performing live with special guests Magic! & Rozzi Crane. Philips Arena. (Arts - Concerts). 404-878-3000

For Children

11:00 amStorytime!.
Bring kids of all ages to storytime fun where every week they get to indulge in the wonderful world of reading. Borders Douglasville. (Kids - Children's Activities). 770-577-9787
11:00 am-
3:00 pm
Toddler Thursday.
This pre-school art education program features a new project each week. Drop in any time, no registration is required. High Museum of Art. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-733-4463

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
10:00 am-
5:30 pm
Friends of the Roswell Library's Bookstore.
In the Bookstore, you'll find a large variety of new and nearly new books, videos, and other items for sale at bargain prices. Atlanta-Fulton Public Library - Roswell Branch. (Community). 770-640-3075
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
1:30 pm-
2:30 pm
Garden Tours.
Stroll through the Atlanta Botanical Garden with one of the Garden's knowledgeable volunteer guides for an insider's look at the… Atlanta Botanical Garden. (Educational - Walking Tour). 404-876-5859
The Vault of the Secret Formula Exhibit.
At The Vault of the Secret Formula, visitors will learn about the most closely guarded trade secret in history through an immers… The World of Coca-Cola. (Educational - History). 404-214-0879

Miscellaneous

12:30 pm
&3:30 pm
&6:30 pm
&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

8:00 pm-
12:00 am
Mai Tai Thursday.
Mai Tai Thursday is the ultimate night for drinking and dancing! Hula girls and live music featuring Tongo-Hiti from 8:00pm unti… Trader Vic's. (Dining - Happy Hour). 404-221-6339

Nightlife

8:00 pm-
11:00 pm
Upbeat Latin Sounds Rua 6: 6 Piece Arrangement.
House band Rua 6 plays Samba, Rhumba and other upbeat latin sounds, This 6 piece features Cooper Tisdale, Vlamir Abbud, Drew Dub… Loca Luna. (Nightlife - Live Music). 404-875-4494
8:00 pmIsland Rhythms.
Savour free Caribbean buffet between 8pm-9pm. Enjoy Exotic Cocktail Specials. Feel the Natural Mystic through the Music: Reggae… The Valley Bar and Bistro. (Nightlife - Live Music).
9:00 pm-
2:30 am
Southern Hospitality.
Southern Hospitality T&G's Trademark Night features Rock Smash-Up, Pop, House and Hip Hop. Tongue & Groove. (Nightlife - Dance). 404-261-2325
10:00 pmThe Breeze Kings.
Live performance every Friday Night. Northside Tavern. (Nightlife - Blues). 404-874-8745
10:00 pm-
3:00 am
Old Wave at Masquerade.
Featuring DJ Christopher Kind as he spins the biggest alternative dance hits of the 80's and beyond. Drink specials include $2.5… Masquerade Music Park. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 404-577-8178
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