Name: Annual MLK Day Community Program
Start: 2026-01-19T10:00:00-05:00

Please join us on Jan. 19 as we honor the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  OUR PROCLAIMER, Rev. Dr. Anton G. Elwood, Sr., Senior Pastor, Saint Philip AME Church, ATL, is an anointed orator and powerful man of God. 
THEME: “A Change IS Gonna Come!” 
Join us and invite a friend as we honor the past, celebrate freedom, and prepare for the future!In-person at 2099 Fairburn Road., ATL-30331 and online at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/BenHillUMC?__cft__[0]=AZbwvvkbcRkhcy0EdvmqdRt7CPOXZX__ccCmVCP02aPld33wDucByYVoKWCY_3j8HePXo_uUHXo9ANF8e0cxMfSUw9JqPbHH2mNQ0mBYBCxoegytWlIgvAqxecpBTjDSNBLSf5iXR_-_Fbam5zwj27fl&amp;__tn__=q" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/BenHillUMC</a> <a href="https://benhillatlanta.online.church/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExdzdUNU84TjFQeVZJQnpIN3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5vHkqRJlUWNHmAedpoefR1CvyK70JXPJd8ZfgYl_RVYlMY441JIUx4m-swKQ_aem_u3e5y96gn51j21VW8RGTVg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://benhillatlanta.online.church</a> <a href="https://youtube.com/@BenHillUMC?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExdzdUNU84TjFQeVZJQnpIN3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5vHkqRJlUWNHmAedpoefR1CvyK70JXPJd8ZfgYl_RVYlMY441JIUx4m-swKQ_aem_u3e5y96gn51j21VW8RGTVg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">youtube.com/@BenHillUMC</a>

Local Event: Annual MLK Day Community Program

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Cascade

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Annual MLK Day Community Program

Please join us on Jan. 19 as we honor the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  OUR PROCLAIMER, Rev. Dr. Anton G. Elwood,...

Chicheria Mexican Kitchen

<a href="https://www.chicheriamx.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Chichería Mexican Kitchen</a>, a dedicated 100% gluten-free restaurant, invites guests to celebrate National Gluten-Free Day with a special, all-day offer. Guests who purchase two entrées will receive a free dessert, available for dine-in only.
Known as a trusted destination for the gluten-free community in Atlanta, Chichería serves a fully gluten-free menu daily, from Baja-inspired tacos made with housemade blue corn tortillas to scratch-made desserts.

Local Event: National Gluten Free Day

Atlanta

National Gluten Free Day

Chichería Mexican Kitchen, a dedicated 100% gluten-free restaurant, invites guests to celebrate National Gluten-Free Day with a...

Truth Be Told Restaurant + Cocktail Lounge

Step into the world of gin at Truth Be Told with this interactive and flavor forward cocktail class designed for both beginners and enthusiasts alike. In this session, guests will explore the versatility of gin through a guided tasting of several unique expressions, specially selected to highlight different botanicals, styles, and production methods.
Alongside the tasting, you’ll learn how to craft two iconic classic gin cocktails from start to finish. Our instructor will walk you through the techniques, ratios, and history behind a perfectly balanced French 75 bright, elegant, and effervescent as well as a timeless Gin Martini, tailored to showcase the spirit’s character.
By the end of the class, guests will leave with a deeper appreciation for gin, hands on cocktail making skills, and the confidence to recreate these classics at home. Perfect for a fun night out, a group experience, or anyone looking to elevate their cocktail game. Book your spot on OpenTable.

Local Event: Gin Cocktail Class at Truth Be Told

Gin Cocktail Class at Truth Be Told

Step into the world of gin at Truth Be Told with this interactive and flavor forward cocktail class designed for both beginners...

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Zoo Atlanta is home to a diversity of species of reptiles and amphibians from around the globe. 
From some of the smallest frogs to the most endangered lizards, join the Herpetology Care Team and immerse yourself in the science behind caring for reptiles and amphibians behind-the-scenes at Scaly Slimy Spectacular!
Learn firsthand the level of care that is required to care for these unique and important species. Participants can expect to meet members of the Animal Care Team, meet an animal, learn about our positive reinforcement training and enrichment programs, and walk away with knowledge of how to save species. All participation in Keeper for a Day programs is voluntary for the animals. If you love these scaly and slimy creatures, this program is just for you! 
Before registering, please understand that during this program: 
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 <li>Participants will perform similar tasks as members of the Herpetology Care Team, which may include raking, sweeping, hosing, scrubbing, and shoveling, and should expect to do some hard work and be comfortable getting dirty. </li>
 <li>Participants will be expected to participate in all weather conditions, lift up to 30 pounds, and be on their feet for up to four hours. </li>
 <li>Participants must have the physical ability to bend, lift, stoop, kneel, and stand for extended periods of time. </li>
 <li>Participants may be exposed to potential allergens such as insects, hay, animal waste, and other potential allergens. Please reach out in advance if you have any questions or concerns. </li>
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Wednesday, January 14 
Saturday, January 24 
Saturday, February 14 
Wednesday, February 25 
Saturday, March 7 
Wednesday, March 18 
Wednesday, April 22 
Saturday, May 9 
Wednesday, May 20
Time: 8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Age Range: 16 and up

Local Event: Keeper for a Day: Reptiles and Amphibians 

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Zoo Atlanta is home to a diversity of species of reptiles and amphibians from around the globe. 
From some of the smallest...

Adventure Cubs presented by Carter’s Charitable Foundation is for toddlers and their favorite grownups for a morning of exploration, learning and fun!
Embark on a new journey each month with a Zoo Educator as families get to learn and play together.
Engaging activities will get you and your little one moving and creating. Each month, young explorers will learn about a new animal through a game, craft, story, and singalong. At the end of the program, participants will visit the animal of the month’s habitat to make observations and draw connections to the lesson. You and your family will then receive a themed scavenger hunt to do in the Zoo on your own. This is a great opportunity to make friends and spend time with your little explorers as they discover new skills and learn about wildlife.
All topics and activities are designed for children ages 2-5, with opportunities for exploration for ages 0-2. During the winter months, this program will be held indoors. 2026 Dates: January 3 &amp; 15 February 7 &amp; 12 March 7 &amp; 19 April 4 &amp; 16 May 2 &amp; 21
Time: 9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Zoo Member Cost: $21 for a parent/guardian and child (each additional child participant will be $5/each)
Non-Member Cost: $26 for a parent/guardian and child (each additional child participant will be $5/each)* *Program registration includes Zoo admission.*
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Each month, a new adventure awaits with new animals to observe. Adventure Cubs will explore a new region of the world to investigate the animals and environments there! The purpose of each program is to expose young children to the diversity of animals around the world and to draw connections to the ways we are similar and different. For each adventure they go on, Adventure Cubs will engage in an activity, read a story, and create a take-away memory.

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Join Les Dames d’Escoffier Atlanta for our 13th Annual Culinary Futures Event, an inspiring evening celebrating women shaping the future of food and hospitality. Enjoy a one-of-a-kind cocktail party and culinary experience featuring recipes from Chef Cat Cora along with creative bites, beverages, an amazing local DJ, and an exciting raffle filled with culinary-inspired prizes and experiences. Doors open at 6 PM, VIP ticket holders gain early access at 5:30PM for an exclusive VIP meet and greet with the first female Iron Chef Cat Cora, before the event opens to the public. This is a unique opportunity to connect with the culinary legend and gain insight into her creative process. Each year, Les Dames d'Escoffier, International - Atlanta Chapter hosts a fundraiser and reception to support our Culinary Futures scholarship program, which benefits a rising female freshmen pursuing a degree in Culinary Arts, Hospitality, or related fields. This need-based Aspiring Culinarian scholarship would not be possible without your support and the ongoing support of the housewares industry. 100% of the proceeds from this event go directly into this scholarship fund. Together, we honor past scholarship recipients and celebrate the bright futures ahead. Thanks to Culinary Futures attendees and supporters, each year we are able to help make young women's dreams come true. Join us for an evening of flavor, inspiration, and purpose. Event sponsors include AndMore, The Cooks Warehouse, EM Home, Harold Import Company, and Jura.

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Sweet Auburn Barbecue kicks off the new year with&nbsp;Sips to Start the Year, an interactive zero-proof mixology night in collaboration with&nbsp;<a href="https://thezeroco.co/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">The Zero Co.</a>&nbsp;On Thursday, January 15, 2026, at 7 p.m., guests are invited to gather for a hands-on evening of mixing, muddling, and shaking, led by Sweet Auburn’s spirit expert Payton Wade alongside the experts from The Zero Co. Throughout the night, guests will learn how to craft bold, booze-free cocktails using innovative techniques and unexpected ingredient pairings that prove a great drink doesn’t need the hard stuff. The experience is paired with a three-course dinner featuring Sweet Auburn Barbecue’s signature smoked meats, classic sides, and fan-favorite dishes, creating a high-energy, flavor-packed evening that balances thoughtful mixology with serious Southern cooking. Tickets include the guided mixology session, printed recipe cards, dinner, a Zero Co. discount card, swag bags, and more. Seating is limited. Tickets are available at&nbsp;<a href="https://sweetauburnbbq.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">sweetauburnbbq.com</a>.&nbsp;Sweet Auburn Barbecue is located at 656 N. Highland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30306. Visit <a href="https://sweetauburnbbq.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">sweetauburnbbq.com</a> or call (678) 515-3550 for more information. Follow <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sweetauburnbbq/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">@sweetauburnbbq</a> on Instagram and Facebook.

Local Event: Sips to Start the Year at Sweet Auburn Barbecue's Zero-Proof Mixology Night

Sips to Start the Year at Sweet Auburn...

Sweet Auburn Barbecue kicks off the new year with Sips to Start the Year, an interactive zero-proof mixology night in...

Sips to Start the Year at Sweet Auburn Barbecue's Zero-Proof Mixology Night

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