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Graffiti: A Library Guide to Aerosol Art
Thursday August 18, 2022 08:00 AM EDT
Schatten Gallery at Emory
Cost: Free,
CL Critic Okla Jones Recommends: One of the most interesting forms of artistic expression is on... [click here for more]
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Origami in the Garden
Thursday August 18, 2022 09:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: $22-$30,
CL Critic Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: Folded paper meets metal sculpture at Origami in the... [click here for more]
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Saving Ourselves Symposium: The Black Print
Thursday August 18, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Sheraton Atlanta Hotel
Cost: $50-$250,
Arts Agenda,
Arts Agenda::Visual Arts,
Nightlife,
Nightlife::After Hours
Categories: Conference
The Saving Ourselves Symposium (SOS) is an annual conference designed to educate and empower the Black LGBTQ+ community in the South. Sessions provide cutting-edge research, share promising health practices and strategies, and celebrate the culture and creativity of the Black ...
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Returns: Cherokee Diaspora and Art
Thursday August 18, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center
Cost: Free,
Arts Agenda
CL Critic Okla Jones Recommends: This exhibition borrows its name from James Clifford’s book... [click here for more]
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You Are Heleswv (Medicine)
Thursday August 18, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center
Cost: Free,
Arts Agenda
CL Critic Okla Jones Recommends: This exhibition at Atlanta Contemporary includes several... [click here for more]
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Jimmy O'Neal: About Now, An Introspective
Thursday August 18, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Bill Lowe Gallery
Cost: Free,
Arts Agenda
CL Critic Okla Jones Recommends: Artist Jimmy O’Neal has always had a deep interest in physics,... [click here for more]
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Indigo Prayers: A Creation Story
Thursday August 18, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Michael C. Carlos Museum
Cost: Free,
CL Critic Okla Jones Recommends: While searching her lineage in West Africa, Charmaine... [click here for more]
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Bob Thompson: This House is Mine
Thursday August 18, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art
Cost: $16.50,
CL Critic Okla Jones Recommends: Bob Thompson only had an eight-year career, but he completed... [click here for more]
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Tyrannosaurs: Meet The Family
Thursday August 18, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $22.95-$24.95,
CL Critic Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: New scientific discoveries reveal the early tyrannosaur... [click here for more]
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Waking Wonderland: An Immersive Adventure
Thursday August 18, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Illuminarium Atlanta
Cost: $19-$69,
CL Critic Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: Alice’s granddaughter Anna takes the lead in this animated... [click here for more]
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Off The Grid
Thursday August 18, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
High Museum of Art
Cost: $16.50,
CL Critic Okla Jones Recommends: This exhibition takes a look at the diversity of the High’s... [click here for more]
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Women Abstract Expressionists
Thursday August 18, 2022 12:00 PM EDT
rek Gallery
Cost: Free,
CL Critic Okla Jones Recommends: The summer exhibition at rek features a talented group of women... [click here for more]
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Corky Kell Classic with Gordo's
Thursday August 18, 2022 05:30 PM EDT
West Forsyth High School
Cost: Free,
Food and Drink
Come out to the annual Corky Kell Classic high school football kickoff games August 17-20th and enjoy Gordo’s, America’s favorite queso brand. Gordo’s will be bringing their Big Dipper food truck to give out samples and host giveaways for hungry football fans. America’s favorite pastime isn’t comple...
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Netball Demonstration for Kids
Thursday August 18, 2022 06:00 PM EDT
Redan Recreation Center
Cost: Free,
Free Events
Categories: Sports
Come and join in a free demonstration lesson/community day on learning the globally popular team sport of Netball and how you can sign up for the free 10-week Be An Inspiration Atlanta Netball America Fall Season.
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Show Dem Camp
Thursday August 18, 2022 07:00 PM EDT
Aisle 5
Cost: $25.00 ,
Music
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Canyonland — Michelle Malone, Doug Kees, Nelson Nolen and Mark Jones
Thursday August 18, 2022 07:00 PM EDT
Napoleon's
Cost: $25+,
Music
DOORS: 6PM SHOW: 7PM Join Canyonland at Napoleons in Decatur GA! If you like Linda Ronstadt, Carly Simon, The Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, CSN, Emmylou Harris, Jackson Browne and more, you'll love Canyonland's versions of these classic singer songwriter tunes. Expect to hear som...
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Laughs & Vino
Thursday August 18, 2022 07:00 PM EDT
VinoTeca
Cost: $30,
Nightlife::Comedy
Enjoy a sommelier-curated wine flight at VinoTeca, grab a charcuterie board from CheesemeATL and be ready for some of the best comics in Atlanta!
August Featured Comics: Minori Hinds, Brian King, Katie Hughes, Isaiah Pringle
August Headliner: Damon Sumner
Hosted by: Brandi Unger & Lisandra Vaz... [click here for more]
The Return of Swamp Thing
Thursday August 18, 2022 07:00 PM EDT
Various Locations
Cost: $10+,
Arts Agenda,
Community
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: Prolific shlock auteur Jim Wynorski directed this low-budget... [click here for more]
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Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets
Thursday August 18, 2022 07:15 PM EDT
Truist Park
Cost: $16+,
Categories: Community, Sports and Health
Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets, Aug 18, 7:20PM.
Tickets available @ https://zwd.short.gy/Braves-Mets-1
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Comedy and Cocktails
Thursday August 18, 2022 07:30 PM EDT
Distillery of Modern Art
Cost: $15-$20,
Food and Drink
Stand up, raise a glass, and join Distillery of Modern Art for a laugh-out-loud evening filled with more than just one memorable jokester. On Thursday, August 18th at 7:30 p.m., a stacked lineup of comedians will descend upon the newly opened distillery, cocktail lounge and gallery for Comedy and Co...
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Lyle Lovett and His Large Band & Chris Isaak
Thursday August 18, 2022 08:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Symphony Hall
Cost: $118+,
Music
CL Critic Hal Horowitz Recommends: Lyle Lovett’s unusual but always frisky combination of Texas... [click here for more]
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