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“Ghosts of Segregation”: Photographs by Rich Frishman
Tuesday December 12, 2023 09:00 AM EST
David J. Sencer CDC Museum
Cost: Free
CRITIC’S PICK: Seattle-based photographer Rich Frishman’s one-man show delves into the legacy of... [click here for more]
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Emotions at Play with Pixar’s “Inside Out”
Tuesday December 12, 2023 09:30 AM EST
Children’s Museum of Atlanta
Cost: $17+
CRITIC’S PICK: The role of emotions in the everyday lives of children is explored in this... [click here for more]
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Atlanta Contemporary Presents Sam Gilliam and Hasani Sahlehe
Tuesday December 12, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center
Cost: Free
CRITIC’S PICK: To honor its 50th anniversary, the center has announced two significant solo... [click here for more]
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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Tuesday December 12, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Center For Puppetry Arts
Cost: $21 general; $26 VIP
Rudolph soars back into town with this faithful adaptation of the beloved 1964 stop-motion animated ...
$21 general; $26 VIP [click here for more]
$21 general; $26 VIP [click here for more]
In The City of Light: Paris, 1850-1920
Tuesday December 12, 2023 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art
Cost: $18.50+
CRITIC’S PICK: The High describes this exhibition as an illustrated guide through the... [click here for more]
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Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures
Tuesday December 12, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Exhibition Hub Atlanta Art Center
Cost: $24+
CRITIC’S PICK: Imagine Exhibitions is bringing King Tut and his sundry accouterments to Atlanta... [click here for more]
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“A Long Arc: Photography and the American South since 1845”
Tuesday December 12, 2023 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art
Cost: Free-$18.50+
CRITIC’S PICK: The High is presenting its first major survey of Southern photography in more than... [click here for more]
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“Vikings: Warriors of the Sea”
Tuesday December 12, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: Free-$25.95
CRITIC’S PICK: Vikings, long known for wanton pillaging and plundering, had some good qualities... [click here for more]
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Sonya Clark: “We Are Each Other”
Tuesday December 12, 2023 10:00 AM EST
High Museum of Art
Cost: Free-$18.50+
CRITIC’S PICK: This exhibition, co-organized by the High, Detroit’s Cranbrook Art Museum and the... [click here for more]
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“Duet”: Meghann Riepenhoff and Richard Misrach
Tuesday December 12, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Jackson Fine Art
Cost: Free
CRITIC’S PICK: Meghann Riepenhoff and her longtime mentor, Richard Misrach, have teamed up to... [click here for more]
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Spruill Gallery’s 30th Annual Holiday Art Fair
Tuesday December 12, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Spruill Gallery & Gift Shop
Cost: Free+
Shop Spruill Gallery’s 30th Annual Holiday Art Fair for beautifully-made original art and craftworks...
Free+ [click here for more]
Free+ [click here for more]
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Tuesday December 12, 2023 11:45 AM EST
Center For Puppetry Arts
Cost: $21 general; $26 VIP
Rudolph soars back into town with this faithful adaptation of the beloved 1964 stop-motion animated ...
$21 general; $26 VIP [click here for more]
$21 general; $26 VIP [click here for more]
PhCB - Unraveling the Enigma: Deciphering ALS and FTD Pathomechanisms
Tuesday December 12, 2023 12:00 PM EST
Emory University
Cost: Free
Community::Lectures
Jie Jiang, PhD, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Cell Biology, Emory University
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German Christkindl Market
Tuesday December 12, 2023 03:00 PM EST
Buckhead Village
Cost: Free+
Food and Drink,
Community,
Community::Family,
Music,
Free Events
In partnership with The German American Cultural Foundation and back for its third year, the month-long market will be free and open to the public, featuring a variety of authentic culinary treats, endless selections of curated items to shop, live music, enchanting family-friendly entertainment, and...
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World of Illumination: Enchanted Safari
Tuesday December 12, 2023 06:00 PM EST
Six Flags White Water
Cost: $39.99-$49.125
Community
Gear up for one wild holiday adventure with your host, Toukie Toucan! Trek over land, sea, and air to hear the jingle of the jungle at “Enchanted Safari” produced by World of Illumination. A host of exotic animals — from peacocks to piranhas — will be there to greet you. Soar among the clouds as you...
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Resume Workshop With Journey Atl
Tuesday December 12, 2023 06:30 PM EST
Ponce De Leon Branch Library
Cost: Free
Community
About this event
Journey ATL’s resume workshop is a great opportunity for individuals who have never written a resume or just need help editing their current resumes. Participants will improve their resume writing skills by learning how to effectively highlight their experiences, accomplishments ...
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Winter Paint & Sip at Schoolhouse
Tuesday December 12, 2023 06:30 PM EST
Schoolhouse Brewing
Cost: $30
Arts Agenda::Visual Arts,
Food and Drink,
Holiday Event
Dive into the holiday spirit with our festive Paint & Sip event at Schoolhouse Brewing on December 12! Unleash your inner artist as we guide you through creating a stunning 11 x 14 canvas masterpiece of Santa Claus himself. No experience needed — just bring your enthusiasm and get ready for a merry ...
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Marietta Silent Book Club Meeting
Tuesday December 12, 2023 06:30 PM EST
Schoolhouse Brewing
Cost: Free+
Arts Agenda::Books,
Food and Drink,
Free Events
A Book Club where there is no assigned reading — no pressure to choose a certain kind of book and no need to discuss what the author was REALLY trying to say? Sign us up!
The Marietta chapter of the Silent Book Club is meeting here at Schoolhouse on August 22 at 6:30 p.m.
Show up, grab a beer, a... [click here for more]
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Van Jensen In Conversation With Ruckus Skye - Godfall
Tuesday December 12, 2023 07:00 PM EST
Music,
Music::Soundboard Digital
“I felt slapped awake by Godfall’s brilliant conceit and the profound change witnessed in a small town that suddenly finds...
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10 Years
Tuesday December 12, 2023 07:00 PM EST
The Masquerade
Cost: $20 ADV
Music,
Music::Soundboard Digital
Growth transpires over a lifetime. The process never stops. Rather, it ramps up as time passes. 10 Years accelerate this cycle on their ninth full-length album, Violent Allies Mascot Records / Mascot Label Group. The gold-certified Knoxville, TN alternative hard rock trio—Jesse Hasek vocals, Brian V...
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Mike Cooley
Tuesday December 12, 2023 07:00 PM EST
Eddie’s Attic
Cost: $39.50+
Music,
Music::Soundboard Digital
CRITIC’S PICK: Solo gigs from either of Drive-By Truckers’ frontmen / singer / songwriters are... [click here for more]
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Il Divo: A New Day Holiday Tour
Tuesday December 12, 2023 07:30 PM EST
Fox Theatre
Cost: $55-$410+
Holiday Event,
Music,
Music::Soundboard Digital
CRITIC’S PICK: The mightily successful crossover foursome comes to the Fox in the company of... [click here for more]
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