This Week's Upcoming Atlanta Area Events

Atlanta GA

17 January, 2022

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ATLANTA, GA — Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Your Atlanta Patch community calendar is a great way to check out what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this week. If you're hosting an event and want to see it in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week throughout Atlanta: South Fulton Convention & Visitors Bureau When: Monday, January 17th at 1:00 p.m. Where: City of South Fulton Learn More Take & Makes @ Hairston Crossing : Grow Your Own Popcorn When: Tuesday, January 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: DeKalb County Public Library What: Event listing from DeKalb County Public Library: Tuesday and January 18 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PMSTEM @ Home: How does popcorn grow? Find out through this experiment celebrating National Popcorn Day! This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio.... Learn More Take-Home STEAM Kits - DeKalb County Public Library When: Tuesday, January 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: DeKalb County Public Library What: Event listing from DeKalb County Public Library: Tuesday and January 18 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PMVisit the Clarkston Library to pick up a STEAM kit to do at home! This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details w... Learn More World Peace Craft - DeKalb County Public Library When: Tuesday, January 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: DeKalb County Public LibraryLearn More Celebrate the Lunar New Year at Atlantic Station When: Tuesday, January 18th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Atlantic Station What: Did you know that 2022 is the Year of the Tiger? From January 28 - February 28, Visit Atlantic Green at Atlantic Station to celebrate Lunar New Year and witness the incredible display of decor and traditions, including an extraordinary red dragon and a mesmerizing lantern show... Learn More Growing Healthy Babies - DeKalb County Public Library When: Tuesday, January 18th at 10:30 a.m. Where: DeKalb County Public LibraryLearn More The Power of Communication with Expert Dominique Kennedy - Live interactive workshop When: Tuesday, January 18th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Join Girls Nite Live and Dominique Kennedy on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at 4pm Eastern (3pm Central // 1pm Pacific)where she will teach you the power of communication with power statements. Register Here for this free virtual event. Girls Nite Live was founded in 2020 to sup... Learn More Across The Board Chess Alliance's Tournament & Class (In Cafe) When: Tuesday, January 18th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Little Five Points Center for Arts and Community Learn More First Semester Senior Graduation Clearance Meeting When: Tuesday, January 18th at 5:30 p.m. Where: South Atlanta High SchoolLearn More Varsity Basketball vs Columbia @ BTW B-5:30 pm/G-7 pm (Freshman/Sophomore Night) When: Tuesday, January 18th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Booker T Washington High SchoolLearn More Lady Astros vs GAC (V. Basketball) - Frederick Douglass High School When: Tuesday, January 18th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Frederick Douglass High School Learn More Virtual Jeopardy - DeKalb County Public Library When: Tuesday, January 18th at 6:00 p.m. Where: DeKalb County Public Library Learn More Varsity Basketball @ North Springs HS When: Tuesday, January 18th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Maynard Holbrook Jackson High SchoolLearn More Judaism: The Soundtrack When: Tuesday, January 18th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Intown Jewish Academy What: Experience the profound beauty, inspiration, and depth of Chabad music. Beyond its soulful sound, the Chasidic nigun, or melody, provides a language for the spiritual side of life. From yearning lows to sudden highs, hopeful bridges to striving refrains, experience the journey... Learn More Astros vs GAC (V. Basketball) - Frederick Douglass High School When: Tuesday, January 18th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Frederick Douglass High School Learn More Horizon Performance --- "Every Brilliant Thing" When: Tuesday, January 18th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Little Five Points Center for Arts and Community Learn More January Wednesday Crafts - DeKalb County Public Library When: Wednesday, January 19th at 10:00 a.m. Where: DeKalb County Public Library Learn More Storytime Take and Make - DeKalb County Public Library When: Wednesday, January 19th at 10:00 a.m. Where: DeKalb County Public LibraryLearn More Fulton County Board Of Commissioners To Hold January Recess Meeting On Wednesday January 19 2022 When: Wednesday, January 19th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Fulton County Meetings & ElectionsLearn More Preschool Storytime - DeKalb County Public Library When: Wednesday, January 19th at 10:30 a.m. Where: DeKalb County Public LibraryLearn More Let's Make a Planet Cake! - DeKalb County Public Library When: Wednesday, January 19th at 4:00 p.m. Where: DeKalb County Public LibraryLearn More JV Basketball @ Mays HS - Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School When: Wednesday, January 19th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Maynard Holbrook Jackson High SchoolLearn More Junior Varsity Basketball vs Carver @ BTW B/G 5:30 pm/7 pm When: Wednesday, January 19th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Booker T Washington High SchoolLearn More Lady Astros @ Therrell (JV Basketball) When: Wednesday, January 19th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Frederick Douglass High SchoolLearn More "Hairspray" Parent Meeting, Auditorium When: Wednesday, January 19th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Maynard Holbrook Jackson High SchoolLearn More Astros @ Therrell (JV Basketball) - Frederick Douglass High School When: Wednesday, January 19th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Frederick Douglass High SchoolLearn More Featured Event: Qigong stretching and breathing (healthy body, calm mind) When: Thursday, January 20th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi What: We offer the best holistic fitness classes featuring a blend of Stretching, Tai Chi, Meditation, and Breathwork. Boost your energy naturally, reduce stress, help your immunity. After a short set of warm up exercises, you'll get into meridian stretching (to improve circulation,... Learn More Featured Event: Qigong stretching and breathing (healthy body, calm mind) (Body & Brain Buckhead) Prospective Parent Tour - North Atlanta High School When: Thursday, January 20th at 8:30 a.m. Where: North Atlanta High School Learn More Blood Drive (In Cafe) - Little Five Points Center for Arts and Community When: Thursday, January 20th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Little Five Points Center for Arts and CommunityLearn More CTI Monthly Meeting, Media Center - Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School When: Thursday, January 20th at 3:45 p.m. Where: Maynard Holbrook Jackson High SchoolLearn More FCS Board Meeting - Fulton County Schools When: Thursday, January 20th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Fulton County SchoolsLearn More BTW Wrestling vs Midtown at BTW 5:30 p.m. When: Thursday, January 20th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Booker T Washington High SchoolLearn More BTW Swim Team-Swim Meet-5:30 p.m. @ King-Middle School When: Thursday, January 20th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Booker T Washington High SchoolLearn More TENTATIVE AP/IB Parent Information Session, Auditorium When: Thursday, January 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Maynard Holbrook Jackson High SchoolLearn More Trumpeter Milkshake | South City Jazz hosted by West Byrd When: Thursday, January 20th at 7:30 p.m. Where: St. James Live What: St. James Live welcomes trumpeter Gregorie "Milkshake" Mayfield to our stage. He has circled the world, gracing national and international stages with some of the greatest among contemporary jazz giants like Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, Wynton Marsalis, Cab Calloway and co... Learn More Dave Matthews Band Tribtue- These Crowded Streets When: Thursday, January 20th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Venkman's What: Atlanta's home-grown Dave Matthews Band Tribute These Crowded Streets returns to Venkmans', playing your favorite classic 90's DMB hits! Authentically recreated with Saxophone, Fiddle, and Acoustic driven rhythm section, These Crowded Streets will take you back and have you si... Learn More Featured Event: Alexei Butirskiy Artist Show When: Friday, January 21st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Vinings Gallery on Canton What: Please join us at Vinings Gallery as we kick off this new year with new opportunities to fill your space with inspired artwork. In January, we will welcome master artist Alexei Butirskiy and his hauntingly beautiful original paintings and limited edition works. Alexei Butirski... Learn More Featured Event: Alexei Butirskiy Artist Show (Elizabeth McDonald) Downtown Development Authority Meeting When: Friday, January 21st at 11:00 a.m. Where: City of South FultonLearn More January 21, 2022 Georgia March For Life & Memorial Service When: Friday, January 21st at 11:45 a.m. Where: 262 Capitol Ave SE What: As Georgia Right to Life commemorates its 50th year in the battle for the sanctity of human life we continue to look forward to a big gathering at Liberty Plaza at 11:45 AM on January 21, 2022 to memorialize the more than 62 million pre-born children lost to abortion since the... Learn More Varsity Basketball @McNair B-5:30 pm/G-7 pm When: Friday, January 21st at 5:30 p.m. Where: Booker T Washington High SchoolLearn More Varsity Soccer Scrimmage vs Cross Keys HS, MJHS Field When: Friday, January 21st at 5:55 p.m. Where: Maynard Holbrook Jackson High SchoolLearn More Varsity Basketball vs Lithia Springs HS, MJHS Gymnasium When: Friday, January 21st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Maynard Holbrook Jackson High SchoolLearn More Lady Astros @ Westminster (V. Basketball) When: Friday, January 21st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Frederick Douglass High SchoolLearn More Astros @ Westminster (V. Basketball) When: Friday, January 21st at 7:30 p.m. Where: Frederick Douglass High SchoolLearn More Studio 54 Disco Night w / Atlanta's own Boogilicious When: Friday, January 21st at 9:30 p.m. Where: 37 Main Avondale Estates What: Boogilicious Disco, Dance, Funk & More Facebook About: Boogilicious is a high energy band that always brings laughs, dancing, and lots of fun to any stage they take! Not only do they pick the greatest dance, pop, funk and rock hits from the 60s, right up to today...they pe... Learn More Sunset Strip (Party Rock of the 80s) When: Friday, January 21st at 9:30 p.m. Where: 37 Main 37 East Main Street Buford, GA 30519 What: Sunset Strip Party Rock from the 80s Official Website Facebook Sunset Strip ABOUT: Sunset Strip is the mother of all bands. Stylistically, we have always had a rockin' edge no matter what tune we were covering. The Sunset Strip scene that spawned the likes of Motley Crue and... Learn More Vote Seed Hospitality Group for Best of Cobb 2022! When: Friday, January 21st at 11:59 p.m. Where: Seed Kitchen & Bar What: Happy New Year! Seed Hospitality Group is honored to have been nominated for multiple categories in Arts & Entertainment + Dining & Nightlife for Best of Cobb 2022! Vote for Seed Kitchen & Bar, Drift Fish House & Oyster Bar, Stem Wine Bar, and our very own Somm... Learn More Featured Event: Blind Wine Tasting When: Saturday, January 22nd at 5:00 p.m. Where: Wine Shoe What: Add a layer of intrigue to your tasting by sampling grape varietals side-by-side, labels hidden, and see what your palate tells you. We will be diving into 3 grape varietals and experiencing each from 2 different regions. We will learn about different regions and why each grap... Learn More Featured Event: Blind Wine Tasting (Wine Shoe) STEAM Kits - DeKalb County Public Library When: Saturday, January 22nd at 12:00 a.m. Where: DeKalb County Public LibraryLearn More BTW Wrestling-GHSA AA- Team Dual Championship at Breman (Time to be Determined) When: Saturday, January 22nd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Booker T Washington High SchoolLearn More Celebrate National Puzzle Day - DeKalb County Public Library When: Saturday, January 22nd at 12:00 a.m. Where: DeKalb County Public LibraryLearn More Town Center at Cobb Races Into The Winter Season With The Frozen 5K, Jan. 22 When: Saturday, January 22nd at 8:00 a.m. Where: 400 Ernest W Barrett Pkwy NW What: Town Center at Cobb is kicking off 2022 with the Frozen 5K and Snowflake 1K. The races, both available virtual and in-person, will begin at 8 a.m. and 8:15 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 22 and will be followed with an award ceremony with accolades for the best overall male and female... Learn More Orchestra Winter Mini Camp - North Atlanta High School When: Saturday, January 22nd at 9:00 a.m. Where: North Atlanta High SchoolLearn More Open Houses for Carrington Academy Preschools in Atlanta Area When: Saturday, January 22nd at 10:00 a.m. What: Carrington Academy preschools in the Atlanta area -- including Alpharetta, Braselton and Cumming -- will host open houses on Saturday, Jan. 22 beginning at 10 a.m. Interested families are invited to make an appointment for an open house. During the open houses, families will h... Learn More JV Basketball vs North Atlanta HS, MJHS Gymnasium When: Saturday, January 22nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Maynard Holbrook Jackson High SchoolLearn More 9th Grade Boys Basketball vs Kipp @ Mays HS When: Saturday, January 22nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Maynard Holbrook Jackson High SchoolLearn More Junior Varsity Basketball @ Douglass B/G 10 am/11:30 am When: Saturday, January 22nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Booker T Washington High SchoolLearn More Lady Astros vs Washington (JV Basketball) When: Saturday, January 22nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Frederick Douglass High SchoolLearn More Astros vs Washington (JV Basketball) When: Saturday, January 22nd at 11:30 a.m. Where: Frederick Douglass High SchoolLearn More Sip & Smell Experience ATL When: Saturday, January 22nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: ART-HAUS Grant Park What: Interested in creating your own signature scented candle⁉️ Then join us for an unique candle-making experience‼️ Also enjoy: 🕯 An aroma capsule with your curated signature scent 🕯 Wines and spirits 🕯 Hors d'oeuvres 🕯 Take-home candle upon completion of 2-hour workshop Sa... Learn More Teens Leading Change - DeKalb County Public Library When: Saturday, January 22nd at 2:00 p.m. Where: DeKalb County Public LibraryLearn More Thomas - American Legion When: Saturday, January 22nd at 3:00 p.m. Where: American Legion Learn More Lady Astros @ Stone Mtn. (V. Basketball) When: Saturday, January 22nd at 3:00 p.m. Where: Frederick Douglass High SchoolLearn More Head Games (Tribute to Foreigner) w/ Radiostar's tribute to Joan Jett (8pm) When: Saturday, January 22nd at 8:00 p.m. Where: 37 Main Avondale Estates What: Head Games Facebook About: Head Games is an Atlanta based professional tribute act that perfectly recreates the music of one of the best known musical groups in history, Foreigner! Head Games plays all of the top songs that bring back the 70's, 80's, and 90's singles that peop... Learn More Angélique Kidjo When: Saturday, January 22nd at 8:00 p.m. Where: Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University What: A master of international music who sings in five languages, Angélique Kidjo is among the most iconic and respected artists in global music today. On the heels of performing in the Tokyo Olympic opening ceremony in July, Time included her in the magazine's list of the world's ... Learn More Saint Martin Lutheran Church Worship Service When:Sunday, January 23rd at 10:30 a.m. Where: 1824 Piedmont Ave NE What: Saint Martin Lutheran Church invites you to worship with us! We worship in person on Sunday mornings at 10:30 AM.Visit us at 1824 Piedmont Ave, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30324. We worship in the sanctuary of Heritage Preparatory School. All are welcome.To request the order of ser... Learn More When: Saint Martin Lutheran Church Worship Service When: Sunday, January 23rd at 10:30 a.m. Where: 1824 Piedmont Ave NE What: Saint Martin Lutheran Church invites you to worship with us! We worship in person on Sunday mornings at 10:30 AM.Visit us at 1824 Piedmont Ave, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30324. We worship in the sanctuary of Heritage Preparatory School. All are welcome.To request the order of ser... Learn More See more 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.