Atlanta Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Week

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02 August, 2021

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ATLANTA, GA — Curious about what to do this week? Patch has you covered with several events and happenings taking place this week in and around Atlanta. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Hosting an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a festival, a block party, or a magic show, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are all of this week's events in and around Atlanta: Breaking Into a New Industry as a POC When: Monday, August 2nd at 6:00 p.m. Where: virtual event What: People of color face significant obstacles in order to reach success. Studies show that a large number of minorities face health, educational, economic and developmental barriers throughout their life. While many barriers have been broken down throughout the years, there's sti... Learn More Fireside Chat with Industry Professionals When: Wednesday, August 4th at 6:00 p.m. Where: virtual event What: Learning how to master your career is key when it comes to professional development. There are a plethora of roads that lead to career advancement - mentorship, networking, and negotiating and more. But how exactly do you become an impactful leader for the future? While there is n... Learn More Drawbar hosts Sip & Script calligraphy workshop, Aug. 4 When: Wednesday, August 4th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Bellyard, West Midtown Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel What: Bellyard, West Midtown Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, invites Atlantans and visitors to the Sip & Script® workshop – providing a creative evening filled with craft cocktails and calligraphy – on Wednesday, and August 4 from 6:30-8 p.m. The artistic night will be hosted at... Learn More Sacred Sound Meditation When: Wednesday, August 4th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Trinity Center for Spiritual Living What: Set an intention and let your mind soar on the harmonious waves of crystal singing bowls, chimes, bells, harp and gongs. Please bring a yoga mat, blankets and pillow for comfort. Sound meditations or sound baths offers profound relaxation. People often experience inspiration,... Learn More Celebrate National Oyster Day at C&S Seafood & Oyster Bar + Hugo's Oyster Bar! When: Thursday, August 5th at 11:30 a.m. Where: C&S Seafood & Oyster Bar What: To celebrate National Oyster Day, C&S Seafood & Oyster Bar, Vinings, C&S Seafood & Oyster Bar, Sandy Springs and Hugo's Oyster Bar will be offering Oyster Happy Hour all day! C&S Restaurant Group holds the honor of serving extremely rare and fresh gulf oyst... Learn More Celebrate National Oyster Day with Drift Fish House & Oyster Bar! When: Thursday, August 5th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Drift Fish House & Oyster Bar What: Celebrate National Oyster Day on August 5th with Drift Fish House & Oyster Bar! Offering fresh fish and oysters flown in daily from the coasts, Drift Fish House & Oyster Bar is the ideal place to be on this tasty holiday. To celebrate, they will be offering speciality ... Learn More Summer Sips When: Thursday, August 5th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Wine Shoe What: Join us for Summer Sip Tasting Event featuring an array of light wines to help you beat the heat this summer! Purchase your tickets here Learn More Featured Event: Hiring Event!! When: Friday, August 6th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Pestban Inc What: We are having a Hiring Event on August 6, 2021 from 9am-3pm!  We are looking for talented individuals to join our family-friendly team! We have multiple positions available.  Check out our great company at www.pestban.com.  We will be giving out gift cards upon completion of t... Learn More Featured Event: Hiring Event!! (Sarah Zanger) Featured Event: 85th Annual Atlanta Dogwood Festival When: Friday, August 6th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Piedmont Park What: The 85th annual Atlanta Dogwood Festival is BACK, August 6-8, 2021! Piedmont Park comes alive with fine art, live music, Mimosa 5k, international performances, high school art exhibition, disc dogs and more. Enjoy the VIP Experience, complete with food and beverage tastings a... Learn More Featured Event: 85th Annual Atlanta Dogwood Festival (Andi Frey) Atlanta MakHERs Market When: Friday, August 6th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Atlanta Mission – Administrative Offices What: The 2021 Atlanta MakHERs Market is a mission-driven pop-up event featuring Atlanta's female-owned businesses and high school artisans. Proceeds will help support Atlanta Mission's overnight shelter for unhoused women and children, My Sister's House. Stop by to shop items made... Learn More Dueling Pianos with The Andrews Brothers When: Friday, August 6th at 7:30 p.m. Where: MadLife Stage & Studios What: Dueling Pianos with The Andrews Brothers The Andrews Brothers combine unparalleled musical talent with side-splitting humor to make sure that your party becomes just that....a party. Each song is requested by your guests, and The Andrews Brothers know well over 1,000 popular s... Learn More First Friday Networking Event When: Friday, August 6th at 8:00 p.m. Where: The Westin Buckhead Atlanta What: Join us on Friday, August 6, 2021 for the Business Growth Group's First Friday event in the ATL from 8:00-11:00pm. You will have the opportunity to enjoy an evening of live music, great shopping with vendors, delicious appetizers at high tables, cash bar, networking, and a s... Learn More Annual Business and Personal Growth Conference - Atlanta 2021 When: Saturday, August 7th at 8:15 a.m. Where: The Westin Buckhead Atlanta What: It is with great pleasure that we welcome you to participate in the official first Business Growth Group Conference (BGGC) in Atlanta, GA. The BGGC is designed to have something for everyone, whether you are exploring networking opportunities, growth strategies, online selling... Learn More Dino Stroll When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Cobb Galleria Centre What: Dino Stroll is a realistic tour back into history with animatronic dinosaurs that are created with moving heads, necks, tails, wings, eyes blinking, mouths that open and close, breathing movements, synchronized sounds and many more exquisite details that bring them to life. Gu... Learn More Tie One On - 10th Anniversary Party - Saturday When: Saturday, August 7th at 12:00 p.m. Where: 933 Lee St SW What: Tickets are on sale Tie One On, our 10th anniversary party happening August 7 & 8. Join us in commemorating 10 years of brewing with five bars, 40+ beers, a late-night party, live music, local food vendors, and more. In honor of ten years, we're juicing up our signature s... Learn More Basics of Wine Tasting - Aug 7, 2021, 2pm When: Saturday, August 7th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Wine Shoe What: Have you always been curious about wines and want to learn about how to taste and enjoy wines? Come join us for this fun and interactive basics of wine tasting where we walk you thru the art of wine tasting. Learn More Beltline Conversations about Basic Income When: Saturday, August 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Kroger What: Come speak with activists and volunteers to learn more about what basic income is, how it works, and what it could do for Atlanta. Learn More America's Largest Interactive Mystery Dinner Show When: Saturday, August 7th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Sonesta Atlanta Northwest Galleria What: Unlike a typical murder mystery dinner theatre performance, you won't be watching a handful of actors stiffly reciting lines in front of the room. The action happens all around you, and any person in the audience can end up being a part of the show, even YOU! Throughout the ni... Learn More Loud Luxury When: Saturday, August 7th at 8:00 p.m. What: University friends Andrew Fedyk & Joe De Pace better known as Loud Luxury have been creating quite a stir in the dance music scene as of late. With just a handful of releases under their belt, this Toronto duo and their sound -equal parts house and R&B, has garnered th... Learn More Village Theatre Reopening Show & After Party When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:00 p.m. Where: Village Theatre What: Intermission is over. Village Theatre, the home of Atlanta's "Improv A hole," is reopening its theatre and comedy school post-pandemic. The grand reopening will kick off with an All Star show and after party with food, beer, wine, and karaoke on Saturday, August 7. Along with ... Learn More Featured Event: Free Family Mini Photo Sessions When: Sunday, August 8th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 680 Dallas St NE What: We're a small, female-run company of 22 team members whose mission is to make professional photography more accessible to the community while providing stability and opportunity for freelance photographers. All of our 30 minute mini sessions are free to book and take place out... Learn More Featured Event: Free Family Mini Photo Sessions (Rachel Wasserman) BlazeSports Run, Roll & Row 5K When: Sunday, August 8th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Town Center at Cobb What: Town Center at Cobb invites the local community and avid runners to the Summer Steamer 10k/5k Road Race on Saturday, July 17, and the BlazeSports Run, Roll & Row 5k on Sunday, Aug. 8. Summer Steamer Road Race participants will enjoy a post-run party, including music, refre... Learn More Tie One On - 10th Anniversary Party - Sunday When: Sunday, August 8th at 12:00 p.m. Where: 933 Lee St SW What: Tickets are on sale Tie One On, our 10th anniversary party happening August 7 & 8. Join us in commemorating 10 years of brewing with five bars, 40+ beers, a late-night party, live music, local food vendors, and more. In honor of ten years, we're juicing up our signature s... Learn More See all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Atlanta Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.