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March 8, 2016

TUESDAY

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-
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-
5:00 pm
Vik Muniz.
Considered one of the most innovative artists of the 21st century, this collection presents a major retrospective of celebrated… High Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-733-4400
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Basquiat: The Unknown Notebooks.
Featuring rare notebooks, which offer an intimate look into the life of Jean-Michel Basquiat, the influential contemporary arti… High Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-733-4400
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
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Valencian Tradition.
Inspired by the recent publication of The Valencian Tradition: Joaquin Sorolla, Giner Bueno, & Eustaquio Segrelles, R. Alexander… R. Alexander Fine Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 770-300-9733
11:00 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
7:30 pmAtlanta Opera: The Pirates of Penzance.
The story of how Frederic, apprenticed to a band of tender-hearted pirates, and Mabel, the daughter of Major-General Stanley, fa… Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. (Arts - Opera). 770-916-2800
8:00 pmCirque Du Soleil - Kurios.
Step into the curio cabinet of an ambitious inventor who defies the laws of time, space and dimension in order to reinvent every… Atlantic Station. (Performance). 404-876-2616

For Children

10:00 am-
4:00 pm
Fundamentally Food.
Farm to grocery to table. Children get to experience life on a farm, go straight from the farm to the delivery truck, then, it's… The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS
10:00 am-
4:00 pm
Leaping into Learning.
Children enter a forest where they can cast their rods and catch colorful fish & go under a waterfall without getting wet. Also,… The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS
10:00 am-
4:00 pm
Let Your Creativity Flow.
Children can explore their creative sides. Paint on the wall, build sand sculptures and dress up as anything they wish to be in… The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS
10:00 am-
4:00 pm
Tools for Solutions.
Children can play with the giant ball machine, be the engineer on a train, build with construction blocks, go underground and pl… The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS
10:00 am-
4:00 pm
Mystery of the Mayan Medallion.
Children can become student archeologists and help search for a priceless jade medallion that's buried in a temple in Palenque,… The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS
10:00 am-
4:00 pm
Gateway to the World.
Children can see the world right from the museum's newest permanent exhibit. Your child will be able to climb through the layers… The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS
10:00 am-
4:00 pm
Step Up to Science.
Your children can learn about technology and robotics, find out about the human body and the wonders of light. They can also ord… The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS
10:00 am-
4:00 pm
Music & Movement.
Your kids will learn about science, geography and sports when the Imaginators leach them in fun, upbeat activites combined with… The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS
10:30 am-
11:15 am
Ready! Set! Read! Storytime.
Stories, songs, and occasional crafts for kids age 0-5. Located in the meeting room. Reservations required for groups of 10 or m… Atlanta-Fulton Public Library-East Atlanta Branch. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-730-5438
11:00 am-
11:25 am
Tiny Tales Storytime!.
Come and enjoy stories, songs and learning activities for infants and toddlers. Ages 6 to 35 months. Atlanta-Fulton Public Library - Sandy Springs Branch. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-303-6130
11:30 am-
12:00 pm
Ready, Set, Read! Preschool Storytime!.
A weekly session of stories, songs, finger plays and occasional crafts. Ages 3-5. Atlanta-Fulton Public Library - Sandy Springs Branch. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-303-6130
3:00 pmSuper Spectacular Science Show.
See live demonstrations by Professor Labcoat and his Imaginator friends. These demonstrations cover everything about the world a… The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS
4:00 pm-
4:30 pm
It's the Teeny Tiny Tots Storytime.
Babies, tots and their parents or caregivers can enjoy new and classic books and action songs and meet other toddlers from the n… Atlanta-Fulton Public Library - Kirkwood Branch. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-377-6471

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
10:15 am-
12:00 pm
English Conversation Classes for Women and their Preschool Aged Children.
Basic classes for those just beginning to learn English. These classes are for women and their preschool aged children (0-5) to… Atlanta-Fulton Public Library - Alpharetta Branch. (Educational - Class). 404-613-6735
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-
7:30 pm
Free ESL Classes.
Come and learn conversational English. All levels are welcome. Atlanta-Fulton Public Library - Roswell Branch. (Educational - Class). 770-640-3075
6:30 pm"Art AIDS America" Artist Talk: Kia LeBeija and Robert Sherer.
KSU Professor and artist Robert Sherer and New York-based activist, dancer, and artist, Kia LeBeija, for an interactive discussi… Zuckerman Museum of Art. (Community - Lecture). 470-578-3223
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

Dining Specials

7:00 pmAll You Can Eat Tuesdays.
A popular dining event. For only $18, you can taste all of Loca Luna's signature dishes. Loca Luna. (Dining - Dining Specials). 404-875-4494

Nightlife

9:00 pm-
3:00 am
The Ultra Lounge.
Enjoy an evening of mixed beats, multimedia and cocktails. No cover charge. The Mark Ultra Lounge. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 678-904-0050
10:00 pmNathan Nelson.
Performing live every Tuesday night with Dave Roth and Andy Tomko aka The Entertainment Crackers. Northside Tavern. (Nightlife - Blues). 404-874-8745
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