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January 7, 2016

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
Seriously Silly! The Art & Whimsy of Mo Willems.
This exhibition celebrates the career of Mo Willems, the author and illustrator known for his humorous and artful children's boo… High Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-733-4400
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Brett Weston.
Works from Brett Weston, one of the great mid-century American photographers, and known for his distinctive approach, are on dis… High Museum of Art. (Arts - Photography Exhibit). 404-733-4400
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
American Encounters: The Simple Pleasures of Still Life.
This exhibit explores how late 18th and early 19th century American artists adapted European still-life tradition to American ta… High Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-733-4400
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Habsburg Splendor: Masterpieces from Vienna's Imperial Collections.
See more than ninety extraordinary masterpieces and rare objects from the imperial collections of the Habsburgs, one of Europe's… High Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-733-4400
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Iris van Herpen: Transforming Fashion.
Works by visionary Dutch fashion designer Iris van Herpen, a cutting-edge artist inspired by diverse influences in the arts, sci… High Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-733-4400
10:00 am-
5:30 pm
The Curious Mister Catesby and the Elegant Mister Abbot.
Between 1722 and 1840, two British naturalists documented the flowers, insects, birds, and animals of the still-unknown colony a… Atlanta History Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-814-4000
10:00 am-
5:30 pm
Native Lands: Indians and Georgia.
Learn the history and stories of the state's original inhabitants beginning with the Mississippian peoples and continuing with t… Atlanta History Center. (Arts - Artifact Exhibit). 404-814-4000
10:00 am-
5:30 pm
Turning Point: The American Civil War.
One of the nation's largest Civil War exhibits, this collection features more than 1,500 original artifacts that help visitors e… Atlanta History Center. (Arts - Artifact Exhibit). 404-814-4000
10:00 am-
5:30 pm
Shaping Traditions: Folk Arts In A Changing South.
View handcrafted items, like pottery, baskets, quilts, metalwork and hear traditional stories and music, in this exhibit highlig… Atlanta History Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-814-4000

For Children

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
4:30 pm-
5:30 pm
S.T.E.A.M. Club.
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math programs where kids build stuff, run and jump, make music, make art, and make a… Atlanta-Fulton Public Library - Alpharetta Branch. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-613-6735

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
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
6:00 pm-
7:00 pm
Free Meditation Classes.
Learn the gentle and nourishing practice of Sahaja meditation to make a healthy difference in your life! For both beginners and… Atlanta-Fulton Public Library - Alpharetta Branch. (Educational - Class). 404-613-6735
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
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
5:00 pm-
6:30 pm
Manager's Reception.
Beverages and snacks are served in the evening. Country Inn & Suites Atlanta-NW at Windy Hill Road. (Miscellaneous). 770-956-9919
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

Nightlife

10:00 pmThe Breeze Kings.
Live performance every Thursday night. Northside Tavern. (Nightlife - Blues). 404-874-8745
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