Atlanta Weekend Events: See What's Happening In The Area

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05 August, 2021

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ATLANTA, GA — Ready for a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Patch has you covered with the latest upcoming events taking place this week in Atlanta. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Hosting an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a festival, a cooking class, 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 a few events happening this weekend in the Atlanta area: 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 Ada Developers Academy Atlanta Launch! When: Thursday, August 5th at 5:00 p.m. Where: The Gathering Spot ATL What: Are you interested in finally making the pivot to a career in tech? Now's your chance. Come check out what Ada has to offer at our ATL Launch Party! Ada Developers Academy is a non-profit and cost-free coding school for women and gender-expansive adults. We prioritize serving Bla... 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) Preplanning - Fulton County Schools When: Friday, August 6th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fulton County Schools What: Event listing from Fulton County Schools: Friday, August 6 (all day) Learn More OPEN House! - High Point When: Friday, August 6th at 12:00 a.m. Where: High Point What: Event listing from High Point: Friday, August 6 (all day)Open House Hours:9:00am - 11:00am (Last Names ending A-M)1:00pm - 3:00pm (Last Names ending N-Z)Open House will be held face-to-face this year. Open House is a great opportunity for students and parents to meet our t... Learn More Beta Club - Inman Middle School When: Friday, August 6th at 7:40 a.m. Where: Inman Middle School What: Event listing from Inman Middle School: Friday, August 6 from 7:40 AM to 8:40 AM Learn More Weekly Scholarship Application Workshop When: Friday, August 6th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Conant Performing Arts Center What: Event listing from Conant Performing Arts Center: Friday, August 6 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMIt can be hard to find the right scholarships, particularly when certain scholarships are not available to students with different immigration statuses.Each week, we will use this space t... Learn More Students dismissed at 1PM - Slater Elementary School When: Friday, August 6th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Slater Elementary School What: Event listing from Slater Elementary School: Friday, August 6 at 1:00 PM Learn More 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 Baseball conditioning at Grady batting cage When: Friday, August 6th at 4:05 p.m. Where: Inman Middle School What: Event listing from Inman Middle School: Friday, August 6 from 4:05 PM to 5:30 PM Learn More Toomer's Annual Back to School Picnic When: Friday, August 6th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Fred a. Toomer Elementary School What: Event listing from Fred a. Toomer Elementary School: Friday, August 6 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMPlease join us on the Toomer Field with your picnic baskets, chairs and blankets. Learn More Friday Night Lights District 5 Summer Series When: Friday, August 6th at 5:30 p.m. Where: City of South Fulton What: Event listing from City of South Fulton: Friday, August 6 from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PMJoin Councilman Corey A. Reeves for an evening of food, fun, fitness, and a live conversation about all things District 5. http://www.cityofsouthfultonga.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=3026 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 ROCK FORCE - A Tribute to the Iconic Rock of the 80's When: Friday, August 6th at 10:00 p.m. Where: MadLife Stage & Studios 8722 Main St Woodstock, GA 30188 What: ROCK FORCE - A Tribute to the Iconic Rock of the 80's Rock Force is one of the top, hottest cover bands in Georgia. Consisting of some of the best/pro musicians/performers around. Bringing you Rock hits that span throughout all of the decades from all well known artists. Their... Learn More Featured Event: Chastain Auto Show When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 25 Stella Dr NW What: Join the Chastain Park Conservancy for its 1st Annual Classic Auto Show  We know there are many auto enthusiasts in Atlanta, and we want to provide a fun family-friendly outdoor event to showcase your vehicles.  All funds raised will support our goal to keep Chastain a clean, ... Learn More Featured Event: Chastain Auto Show (Rosa McHugh) Featured Event: Experience Powerful and Healing art with Body & Brain Tai Chi Class When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 308 W Ponce de Leon Ave What: Beginner to experienced students are all welcome. Let's practice this powerful, healing art together! In Body & Brain, we practice Tae Geuk, modernized as "Dahn Mu Do," , a self-healing form of martial arts, designed to help strengthen your body, calm and center your mind,... Learn More Featured Event: Experience Powerful and Healing art with Body & Brain Tai Chi Class (Decatur BodynBrain) Featured Event: Atlanta Classic Basketball Game When: Saturday, August 7th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Light of the World Christian Tabernacle International What: Georgiaspartans vs Showtyme  Tip- off at3pm  Admission is just $10  Men Semi Pro Basketball Games,vendors,food,halftime performances and great music!! 5883 Ga155N Stockbridge Ga Learn more about us!! #GeorgiaSpartans Www.Gaspartans.com Learn More Featured Event: Atlanta Classic Basketball Game (jerell m shearin) 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 Ebenezer Baptist Church Drive-by Back-to-School Supply Giveaway When: Saturday, August 7th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Brown Middle School What: Event listing from Brown Middle School: Saturday, August 7 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PMEbenezer Baptist Church is hosting a Drive-by Back-to-School Supply Giveaway. This will take place Saturday August 7th from 12:00 pm &ndash 3:00 pm. Please see attached flyer! All are welcome. 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 Rugby Rental - American Legion When: Saturday, August 7th at 6:00 p.m. Where: American Legion What: Event listing from American Legion: Saturday, August 7 from 6:00 PM to 11:30 PM 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 Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute - The Curtis Loew Project When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:55 p.m. Where: MadLife Stage & Studios What: The Curtis Loew Project Founded in 2013 on a love of the classic Skynyrd lineup and the songs that have been immortalized over the years, The Curtis Loew Project never fails to bring people back to a time when the "boys" from Jacksonville ruled American rock n' roll. "We reall... Learn More Ascension Atlanta (A Goth/Industrial Dance Club Night) When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 p.m. Where: The Masquerade What: Ascension returns to you on Saturday, August 7th!! This time around resident DJ System Fail is joined by one of Atlanta's favorite sons DJ Aesthetic! Together they will have you out on our dance floor all night long!!Our lights, lasers and atmosphere will of course be brought ... 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 MABL Baseball, Baseball Field - Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School When: Sunday, August 8th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School What: Event listing from Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School: Sunday, August 8 from 11:30 AM to 5:00 PMDonald Pike (D. Stegall, R. Curry) 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 Horizon Theatre-Pirate Show - Little Five Points Center for Arts and Community When: Sunday, August 8th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Little Five Points Center for Arts and Community What: Event listing from Little Five Points Center for Arts and Community: Sunday, August 8 from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Dorinda Clark-Cole, Byron Cage and Bishop William Murphy When: Sunday, August 8th at 6:00 p.m. What: Introducing a night with Grammy Award Winning artist, the "Rose" of Gospel Dorinda Clark-Cole, Byron Cage and Bishop William Murphy. Tickets start at $35. Learn More Featured Event: Choral Guild of Atlanta Auditions When: Sunday, August 8th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Shallowford Presbyterian Church What: Choral Guild of Atlanta is excited to be back and is holding auditions for all voice parts August 9th and 16th  6:30-9:30pm. To schedule an audition contact us at: [email protected].  For more information contact us at: [email protected] Learn More i-Ready Diagnostic Open - Hapeville When: Monday, August 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Hapeville What: Event listing from Hapeville: Monday, August 9 (all day) Learn More Fall Sports Physicals Due - Ridgeview When: Monday, August 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Ridgeview What: Event listing from Ridgeview: Monday, August 9 (all day)Students may turn in forms to Coach Lloyd or Coach Dixon. Learn More 1st Day of School! - High Point When: Monday, August 9th at 7:10 a.m. Where: High Point What: Event listing from High Point: Monday, August 9 from 7:10 AM to 2:20 PM Learn More Ramp It Up Tutoring - SLAM Academy of Atlanta When: Monday, August 9th at 7:50 a.m. Where: SLAM Academy of Atlanta What: Event listing from SLAM Academy of Atlanta: Monday, August 9 from 7:50 AM to 5:30 PM Learn More Atlanta Coworking Day When: Monday, August 9th at 9:00 a.m. What: Atlanta Coworking Alliance is excited to bring back Atlanta Coworking Day! This effort is a huge win for our independent coworking communities. All Alliance member spaces will celebrate on Monday, August 9th with a variety of public and member activities ranging from food truc... Learn More LUMIFY® Redness Reliver Eye Drops Pop-Up When: Monday, August 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 4400 Ashford Dunwoody Rd What: Bausch + Lomb, the makers of LUMIFY® redness reliever eye drops invite members of the Atlanta community to join the brand at a pop-up event at the Perimeter Mall. Situated outside of the mall, the brand will be passing out free samples of LUMIFY® redness reliever eye drops to ... Learn More Exercise Your Brain! - DeKalb County Public Library When: Monday, August 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: DeKalb County Public Library What: Event listing from DeKalb County Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PMAs you try to solve these brain-twisting teasers, your brain will get a workout! See how many games you can solve. Answers are provided. Pick up puzzles at the Scott Candler Library Circu... Learn More Relax and De-Stress with Color Therapy When: Monday, August 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: DeKalb County Public Library What: Event listing from DeKalb County Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PMColoring sheets are available for pickup at the Scott Candler Library's Circulation Desk. Learn More Mornings With GWBC - Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport When: Monday, August 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Greater Women's Business Council What: Event listing from Greater Women's Business Council: Monday, August 9 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AMThe Greater Women's Business Council is back with Season 2 of Mornings With GWBC! On Monday, August 9th, our guest is Valerie Nesbitt, Assistant General Manager, Airport Business for... Learn More Writing Bites - DeKalb County Public Library When: Monday, August 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: DeKalb County Public Library What: Event listing from DeKalb County Public Library: Monday, August 9 at 10:00 AMAre you new to creative writing? Writing Bites is a video series from the Redan-Trotti Library's Virtual Writers Group that will give tips for your writing. Learn More Virtual Volunteer Information Session When: Monday, August 9th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Dekalb Casa What: Event listing from Dekalb Casa: Monday, August 9 at 11:00 AMDetails The Virtual Volunteer Information Session will provide an overview of the DeKalb County CASA Program for those interested in volunteering.… More https://www.facebook.com/events/495249101554830 Learn More Book-A-Librarian - DeKalb County Public Library When: Monday, August 9th at 2:00 p.m. Where: DeKalb County Public Library What: Event listing from DeKalb County Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMNeed help with email, Microsoft Office, starting the research process, finding good books or downloading eBooks? Then book a one-on-one session with a librarian. Sessions available each we... Learn More Bunche Middle School Cheerleading Tryouts When: Monday, August 9th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Ralph J. Bunche Middle School What: Event listing from Ralph J. Bunche Middle School: Monday, August 9 at 4:30 PM through Wednesday, August 11 at 6:30 PM Learn More Community Zoning Information Meeting (CZIM) - Virtual When: Monday, August 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: City of South Fulton What: Event listing from City of South Fulton: Monday, August 9 from 6:00 PM to 11:59 PMhttp://www.cityofsouthfultonga.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=3033 Learn More The Art of the Hebrew Letter When: Monday, August 9th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Intown Jewish Academy What: IJA's Hands-On Mitzvah SeriesA Workshop with an Expert Jewish Scribe It takes years to become a proficient sofer, a scribe trained to write Torahs and other holy Jewish ritual items. Come and see up-close how the Torah and mezuzah letters are written and try your hand at it as... Learn More Fall Sports Tryouts Begin - Ridgeview When: Tuesday, August 10th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Ridgeview What:Event listing from Ridgeview: Tuesday, August 10 (all day) Learn More JV Volleyball vs. Fayette County HS & Stockbridge HS @ Fayette HS When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:30 a.m. Where: Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School What: Event listing from Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:30 AM to 8:30 PM Learn More GWBC® and Emory University Partnering With Women Businesses When: Tuesday, August 10th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Greater Women's Business Council What: Event listing from Greater Women's Business Council: Tuesday, August 10 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PMThe Greater Women's Business Council and Emory University Present "Emory University Partnering With Women Businesses," a supplier diversity event. The panel will be moderated by Ran... Learn More Congressional Luncheon - Georgia Chamber of Commerce When: Tuesday, August 10th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Georgia Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Georgia Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, August 10 at 11:00 AMDetails Join us in Columbus, Georgia, on August 10th for the Georgia Chamber Congressional Luncheon, presented by Columbus State University. This… More https://www.facebook.com/events/502698604183015 Learn More Future of Georgia Summit & Reimagined NGE Tour When: Tuesday, August 10th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Georgia Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Georgia Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, August 10 at 2:30 PM through Wednesday, August 11 at 12:00 PMDetails Join the Georgia Chamber in Columbus Georgia on August 10-11, 2021, as we unpack the current state of our economy. This event will host… More https://w... Learn More City Council Work Session - City of South Fulton When: Tuesday, August 10th at 4:00 p.m. Where: City of South Fulton What: Event listing from City of South Fulton: Tuesday, August 10 from 4:00 PM to 11:59 PMDue to precautions being implemented by the City of South Fulton in response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, these meetings will be virtual meetings. The Meetings will be broadcast as n... Learn More Varsity Softball vs. Lithia Springs @ MJHS Field When: Tuesday, August 10th at 5:55 p.m. Where: Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School What: Event listing from Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School: Tuesday, August 10 from 5:55 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Planning Commission Meeting - City of Hapeville When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: City of Hapeville What: Event listing from Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School: Tuesday, August 10 from 5:55 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More City Council Zoning Public Hearing - City of South Fulton When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: City of South Fulton What: Event listing from City of South Fulton: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:00 PM to 11:59 PMDue to precautions being implemented by the City of South Fulton in response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, these meetings will be virtual meetings. The Meetings will be broadcast as n... Learn More Varsity Volleyball @ Fayette County HS (Fayette Co. HS & Stockbridge HS) When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School What: Event listing from Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Learn More Book Discussion - DeKalb County Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:30 p.m. Where: DeKalb County Public Library What: Event listing from DeKalb County Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMPlease join the Dunwoody Adult Book Club discussion of the "The Man in my Basement" by Walter Mosley. Learn More Quit Smoking - Fulton County Meetings & Elections When:Wednesday, August 11th at 6:00 a.m. Where: Fulton County Meetings & Elections What: Event listing from Fulton County Meetings & Elections: Wednesday, August 11 from 6:00 AM to 7:30 PMDid you know that smoking is the leading cause of preventable death? Our Chronic Disease Prevention Program is hosting Freedom from Smoking series. Learn More When: HHES Foundation Meeting - Hope-Hill Elementary School When: Wednesday, August 11th at 6:00 a.m. Where: Hope-Hill Elementary School What: Event listing from Hope-Hill Elementary School: Wednesday, August 11 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM Learn More Fresh On DeK: DeKalb Mobile Farmers Market When: Wednesday, August 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Scott Candler Library What: Event listing from Scott Candler Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMFresh on DeK, the DeKalb County Mobile Market, was created to educate residents living in communities designated as â��food desertsâ�� on the importance of healthy living and fresh, in-seaso... Learn More Workforce Wednesdays: Mobile Career Center When: Wednesday, August 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: City of South Fulton What: Event listing from City of South Fulton: Wednesday, August 11 from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PMJob Search Assistance Resume Writing Job Training Digital Literacy Training http://www.cityofsouthfultonga.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=2979 Learn More See more local events, 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.