Monday, September 14

Atlanta Wine School > Introduction to Wine, Level 1 Learn how to taste wine and how to describe what you like. Improve your confidence in business and social situations with wine. This class will also help you build on the basic wine knowledge you already have. Each class will include tasting of 6 or more quality wines. This is 1 class taking place over 8 Monday night sessions from Sept. 14 to November 2.

Manly Monday Night Football Monday Night Football is Manly Monday at Meehan's Public House located in Vinings. Enjoy $0.20 wings and $3.50 Coors Light Draught as you watch the Buffalo vs. New England. The Manly-ness, doesn't stop here for the super Manly. Prime Rib Dinner special with baked potato, green beans and a Maker's Mark cocktail for just $20!

Meet a CEO! Do You Have What It Takes to Be an Entrepreneur?" Jennifer Fallon, an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year, will talk about becoming an online entrepreneur & what she's learned throughout her journey; participants will event get a test to determine if they are "online entrepreneurial material. RSVP today to reserve your space--our last event had over 95 professionals attend!

Tuesday, September 15

Absolut 80's Tuesday at Tin Lizzy's in Grant Park Every Tuesday is Absolut Vodka 80's. The night will feature interactive Atari games on flat panels... also live retro video mixes on screens by Nando. $2 drink & food specials and lots more.

Atlanta Wine School > For Beginners Only Tired of saying, "I don't know anything about wine?" Then, our one-night, beginners-only class is the basic training you've been looking for. Your wine vocabulary will expand along with your confidence when choosing wine in a restaurant. And, best of all, your taste buds will get an education, too, as you sample the wines being discussed in class.

Boost Mobile Grand Opening Celebration Boost Mobile exclusive retail store in Tucker, Ga. celebrates a grand opening with Al Horford of the Atlanta Hawks and a $5,000 donation to Doraville, Ga.-based Caminar Latino, Georgia's first and only comprehensive domestic-violence intervention program for Latino families.

D4F Latin Fusion at Pointe! Come out and join us every week for D4F Latin Fusion Tuesdays at Pointe! If you live in Gwinnett or anywhere in the Metro Atlanta Pointe is the premier place to learn and dance Latin.

Wednesday, September 16

Business Cards & Cabernets Come to WineStyles for some business networking over a glass of Cabernet or your other favorite vino! Use this opportunity to exchange business cards, business solutions, or map out your job search strategy.

CapitalLounge - Early Stage Entrepreneur and Investor Networking Event CapitalLounge, a free, networking event and cocktail party for entrepreneurs and investors, will be held on Wednesday, September 16th, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Casual dress, relaxed setting, gourmet food, cash bar.

Georgia Chapter Dinner Meeting Price is $35 for members, $40 for non-members and guests. An additional $5 is required if you sign up later than the Friday before the event. This dinner will be a Round Table event, where your questions for opportunity or advice will be answered by four CMC's:Judy Suiter, Jim Rodgers, Robert Fowler, and Stan Sloan, Ph.D.

Got Jazz - The Remix Hosted by Rene' Miller, Got Jazz - The Remix is now featuring you at KC Pit Restaurant and Soundstage. Enjoy an open mic jazz and jam session with The Teddy White Band. Countdown to good food: $5 crab legs, $4 wings, $3 small appetizers, $2 mixed drinks and $1 beer. Join us every Wednesday night at 7 p.m.

Hop City's Red Brick Beer Tasting Join Hop City at Octane Coffee Bar and Lounge for the Red Brick Tasting! Wednesay September 16th, 5:00 - 7:00 PM. Once you've had your free taste of Left Hand's seasonal brew Oktoberfest, Brown Ale, Peachtree Pale, & Double Chocolate Oatmeal Porter try the brews Octane has on tap. Then head over to Hop City to pick up a six-pack of your favorite beer.

IMC Georgia Ethics Workshop Jim Rodgers, CMC, will facilitate this very interactive and informative session. Reviews on prior ethics workshops that Jim has led have been excellent. This course qualifies as Ethics training for the CMC certification.

M. Caruana Fashion Premiere Designer Margery Caruana Farr debuts her fashion line. Her designs are available in two sizes - "beautiful and lovely." The custom clothes are designed for the individual with no regards to size, but rather, what makes the woman feel confident.

Shakers and Stirrers Atlanta - Business Networking Mixer Networking For Professionals presents Shakers and Stirrers Atlanta. Join us for an evening of mixing, mingling and making new business contacts at Eclipse di Luna. Complimentary appetizers included!

Strut for Autism Benefit Come out to one of Atlanta's hottest parties and support a great cause! Silent Auction hosted by Regency Fine Art featuring art, sports and music memorabilia, jewelry and much more. A percentage of the proceeds to benefit families in the Atlanta area with loved ones who have Autism.

Thursday, September 17

10th Mega Social Professional Mixer at Eclipse Di Luna A unique networking opportunity for Atlanta's Professionals to gather without the "work" Top Leading Organizations unite AGAIN for One Evening. A Bi-Annual Event. HPS cordially invite all of the international Professionals. Everyone is Welcome.

12th Annual IMPACT Awards The Corporate Volunteer Council of Atlanta (CVC) has announced the finalists for its 2009 IMPACT (Involvement Means People Acting Together) awards. Winners will be announced on September 17, 2009 at the 12th Annual IMPACT awards program held at the New World of Coca-Cola in downtown Atlanta.

An Evening in Burgundy Re'past pulls out all the stops with a super 4 course meal paired with wonderful Burgundy wines. Join Chef Joe Truex and local sommelier P. Kelly Wheeler for an evening you won't forget.

Cocktails & Connections for a Cause: Ryan Cameron Foundation A monthly series of networking events and community involvement activities designed to encourage mutually beneficial relationships and collaboration instead of competition throughout the business community, while raising funds and awareness for charitable causes. Each event takes place in a different venue and benefits a different charity.

Connect to Mastermind for Business Professionals and Entrepreneurs who Happen to be Single Marie Pijanowski is the founder and owner of Center for Social Connections, a professional networking company that facilitates relationships and lasting connections.

Free 1st Time Home Buyer Workshop! Why throw your hard earned money down the drain when you can own a home and have the American Dream? This Home Buyer Workshop is specifically geared to those paying over $675 in rent a month and want to secure their financial future.

Jazz Nights at Scottish Rite Oakhurst Neighborhood Association/Community Center of South Decatur present "Jazz Nights at Scottish Rite",a four week candlelit concert series in the heart of Oakhurst Village in Decatur, Georgia.Join us every Thursday night in September from 7-9pm at the Historic Scottish Rite courtyard for a beautiful outdoor concert on the grass in a secluded corner of Decatur, five minutes from Atlanta.

LIME Thursdays at Eclipse Di Luna in Dunwoody A fresh new twist on Thursdays outside the Perimeter, LIME Thursdays. 8pm - wine & tapas - eclectic social ambiance. Live Flamenco by Armando Bermudez. Latin Rhythms by DJ Alberto N.

Robert Sinskey Wine Dinner at Aria Join us at Aria Thursday, September 17, for an intimate dinner featuring wines from Robert Sinskey Vineyards. The reception will begin at 7 p.m. with dinner served at 7:30 p.m. For the dinner, we have selected some of our favorite wines to be paired with an inspired seasonal menu.

Friday, September 18

BOLD Atlanta 2009 Weekend celebration benefiting BOLD, GA Friends of Midwives & ICAN Atlanta. JOIN US and support mother friendly birth practices in GA!

Fusion Fridays The perfect blend of delectable food & drinks, musical vibes, relaxing aura, quality people and stimulating conversation.

Get Neighborly Get Neighborly with Kem Lee and Katherine McClure; two new artists at GIFA. Artist Mixer: September 18th, 6:30pm to 9:00pm. Show dates: Sept. 18th through Oct. 6th

Open Mic Night Come ready for fun and to share your talents with The Center. There will be a potpourri of dance, music, poetry and spoken word, comedy, and a special performance featuring our belly dancing instructor, Amani Jabril.

Police Tribute Band at Meehan's Public House in Sandy Springs Join us at Meehan's Public House for a night of "The Police!" The Police Tribute band will playing all your favorite tunes from Sting and The Police. Cover is only $5 and the show starts at 9PM. Come early and grab your dancing spot and be ready to rock!

Single Mingle at the High Museum of Art Join us for Single Mingle at the High Museum of Art. Enjoy cocktails and conversation, visit the galleries, listen to cool jazz, and expand your social circle all in one night. Come on your own or bring your single friends! Tickets $20, includes one drink, admission to the event, the museum, and Friday Jazz.

The Open Mind Center Offers "Open Mic Night" Come ready for fun and to share your talents with The Center. There will be a potpourri of dance, music, poetry and spoken word, comedy, and a special performance featuring our belly dancing instructor, Amani Jabril.

The Zero Hour Join us as we herald the arrival of another Fall season with an intimate yet stunning evening filled with flowing libations and shimmering sounds.

Two Left Feet Try this 2 1/2 hour sampler class to learn how to dance basic cha cha, rumba, swing, and tango. Then practice your new moves at a dance party the next night!

Saturday, September 19

11th Annual Dream Mile 5K Run/Walk Vibha is a volunteer driven non-profit organization dedicated to create brighter futures for underprivileged children. Set up in 1996, the Atlanta action center was one of the first few Vibha action centers in US.

2009 Oktoberfest Celebration Our annual event to celebrate Oktoberfest- Fun for All Ages. Authentic German Food, Drink and Live Music. Highlights include: Dancing, Kid Games and Inflatables and a Silent Auction. Proceeds benefit the Goshen Valley Boys Ranch and Genesis Shelter.

Atlanta Community Impact Day The MetroAtlanta Community Impact Project and Wayfield Foods invites you to the Community Impact Day! Bring the family for a day of fun, food and family resources! Financial and mortgage assistance information for parents.

Atlanta's Exotic Bird Fair Purchase exotic birds: McCaws, Canaries, Cockatoos, finches, lovebirds, etc. Plus everything to care for them including feed, toys, cages and more.

Boxerstock 2009 Boxerstock is a full day of music, food and fun for the entire family to benefit Atlanta Boxer Rescue. Boxerstock will be held on Saturday, September 19 from 12pm-10pm at Dogma Dogcare in Smyrna. Tickets are $10 for the entire day. Some of Atlanta's finest musicians will be playing a variety of music. There's something for everyone, including children's activities, dog events and a silent auction.

Breast Cancer Fundraiser: Band Party at Azalea Springs This party is $15 for Advance Pay Members and $20 for Advance Pay Guests, with $5 per person going to benefit the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. $5 of your payment is tax deductible as a charitable donation and will be indicated on your email receipt. You may also make a charitable donation to our foundation if you like, also tax deductible. Cost at the door will be $20 for everyone.

BWCA Luau 2009 Bid Aloha to Summer at the BWCA Biennial Luau 2009 - the premiere fundraiser for the Black Women's Coalition of Atlanta(BWCA). Join these distinguished ladies for music, food, door prizes, their signature drink and a great time! Proceeds from this event will benefit the Lita McClinton Book Scholarship Fund.

Caribbean Cook-off Can you cook? The 2009 Caribbean Cook-off is here. This is a Family fun day all can enjoy with kids games, free food tasting, music and giveaways. A true food lovers event.

Cobb County Family Reunion Workshop The Cobb County CVB is offering a free family reunion workshop as a 101-style seminar.The workshop includes a "How to Plan a Family Reunion" presentation by the CVB's Family Reunion Service Specialists and a "meet and greet" with hospitality industry partners who specialize in family reunions.

Cobb County Restaurant Week The Cobb County Convention and Visitors Bureau invite residents and visitors to "Eat More, and Spend Less" at the county's first annual Cobb County Restaurant Week, September 19-26.

Community Impact Day The Chris Tucker Foundation and Lifeline 2000, Inc. will host "Community Impact Day", a family friendly event that will feature a vendor's marketplace, self empowerment seminars, games, prizes, food and entertainment.

Curator Talk I Artistic Director Stuart Horodner leads a tour through the current exhibitions. 1.Harry Shearer: The Silent Echo Chamber 2.Corin Hewitt: Seed Stage 3.Will Rogan: Remnant World

East Atlanta Strut Free Admission! 40+ bands, 5 Stages, Parade, 5K, Artist Market, Theatre, Improv, Kids Zone, Community Area, Food & Beer

East Atlanta Strut Now in its 12th year, the East Atlanta Strut is a community organized, one-day festival, featuring music, parade, food/drink, art and events to raise money for neighborhood charities and organizations and support local businesses.

Fill Up at the Food Bank The Atlanta Community Food Bank encourages metro Atlanta residents to take action against hunger by stopping by our food drive and open house in support of Hunger Action Month. Fill up a bag of nonperishable food items to donate, bring it down to the Food Bank and "Fill Up" on all of the opportunities the Food Bank has to offer while helping to fill up our shelves!

Grant Writing Research This workshop is designed to assist the social entrepreneur with researching grant opportunities. Topics include: researching grant opportunities through the Internet, grant proposal tips, common beliefs about grants for businesses, business grants versus business incentives. Is your business eligible for a grant?

Highlands Fall Pub Crawl Come on a scheduled guided tour of your favorite watering holes with great food and drink specials.After party at Atkins Park. Scheduled tour: 4pm Limerick Junction, 5pm Pozole, 6pm Dark Horse, 7pm Diesel, 8pm Hand and Hand, 9pm Atkins Park

Holiday Job Fair at Cobb Town Center More than 20 stores will be looking to fill over 250 open positions for the upcoming holiday season. In addition to accepting applications, some stores will conduct on site interviews with candidates during the event.

Latin Rhythm & Swing Dance Party Join us Saturday Sept 19th for our latin rhythm, ballroom, & swing dance party! For beginners and the experienced. Snacks and cold drinks provided. Begin with a lesson on swing and cha cha.

Latin Vibe Saturdays at Lime in Vinings A night of music, fun and friends at one of Vinings most interesting new spots! With live music, two top-notch DJ's, the Silver Aztec and some of the best people in Atlanta, it's a fiesta through and through, don't miss it!

LEGO Race Back to School On your mark, get set, GO! LEGO fans are invited to participate in the fifth annual "LEGO Race Back to School" event at Discover Mills this Saturday.

Lock And Key Party at East Andrews, 30-55 Get Ready To Unlock Your Possibilities… Lock And Key Parties are the hottest interactive and FUN way for singles to socialize, make new friends...or just to have a great time! Singles Party at EAST ANDREWS CAFE & BAR, Suggested Ages: 30-55, Unlocking 8-10pm, Stay after to continue the party!

Men's Fraternity- The Quest for Authentic Manhood We have a community-wide cookout, Saturday, September 19th, from 5-7pm where you can register to be a part of the Men's Fraternity. The Men's Fraternity is a weekly men's gathering that will meet for 24 sessions beginning Monday, September 28th from 6-7:30 am at the North Atlanta Church. We'll focus on the primary issues that shape a man's life.

Men's Leadership Conference Resurrected Church Ministries announces the availability of online registration for their Annual Men's Leadership Conference. This year's conference theme is "New Beginnings." The objective of the conference is to provide the necessary tools to help Christian men become more effective leaders in their personal as well as communal lives.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Meehan's Join us at Meehan's Public House in Vinings for all the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Games! Watch all the Fighting Irish action on our big projector screen with sound! Enjoy $.20 cent wings and $2.50 Miller Lite bottles! Free "Touchdown Jesus" shot to all fans dress in Notre Dame game day attire!

Project Playhouse 2009 HomeAid Atlanta's sixth annual signature fundraiser, Project Playhouse®, will be at The Avenue Forsyth from September 19- October 10. Two fully furnished child-size dream homes will be on display for the public. Additionally, a "special edition" playhouse created by Georgia Tech students will be on display at the Georgia Tech campus.

Project Playhouse at The Avenue Forsyth A "special edition" playhouse built by Georgia Tech students will also be on display at the Georgia Tech campus during the fall. Admission to view the playhouses is free. Each playhouse will be awarded through a raffle drawing. Proceeds support HomeAid's mission of building housing for the homeless.

Saturday Night Exclusive! at Eclipse Di Luna Miami Cr Come & Lounge with this mid-twenties and older crowd, or give in to dance. Enjoy your Martini and Mojito while relaxing to a Latin Retro Ambiance. Its waiting for you. With Live Music & DJ. Everyone is welcome

Sin City Fight Club UFC party Wanna fight a cage fighter (and keep your teeth)? Sin City Fight Club and Brawl Nutrition presents: Fans vs Fighters UFC Undisputed Video Game Tournament. Compete with real Sin City Fight Club Cage Fighters in UFC Undisputed the video game in an elimination tournament.

Sterling Stampede 5k Runners take your mark for the Sterling Stampede 5K, which takes place Saturday, Sept. 19, at Sterling on the Lake. The morning starts with a half-mile "Tree House Tot Trot" at 8 a.m., followed by the Sterling Stampede 5K race at 8:30 a.m. Both races start at the Sterling on the Lake clubhouse.

The Big Rock Out The event will showcase some rising stars in professional boxing and rock & roll and will feature a high-energy national headlining act.

Walk-A-thon at Wade Walker Park The event is aiming to raise $5,000 to help children battling cancer.

Weimtoberfest Pull up your lederhosen and join us for an afternoon of Brats & Beer to support Atlanta Weimaraner Club Rescue.

Wild Foods Walk & Dinner Beechwood Inn Executive Chef David Darugh in conjunction with Author and Herbalist Patricia Kyritsi Howell of BotanoLogos School for Herbal Studies, offer guests the opportunity to forage for dinner. Ms. Howell is a registered herbalist and the author of "Medicinal Plants of the Southern Appalachians." She teaches classes in herbal medicines and wild edibles.

World of Rugs & Furniture - Candice Olson The secret is out: World of Rugs & Furniture has one of the finest collections of rugs, furniture, carpet and hardwoods. We house the largest oversized rug inventory in the Southeast. Come by to take part in our 110% Price guarantee, if you find a better price, we won't only match it, we will beat it by 10%! Now through September 30th, take an additional 10% off any Candice Olson piece!