FEATURED EVENTS

  • Atlanta World Kite Festival & Expo

    Piedmont Park in the Meadow 400 Park Drive Northeast, Atlanta, GA

    Go fly a kite at the 4th Annual Atlanta World Kite Festival and Expo! Come join for kite flying and demonstrations, food, face painting, The Braves BAT Team performances by the world-renowned classical Chinese dance and music show- Shen Yun 2015, Senorit Awesome, The InStep Step Team and the list keeps on growing. This is a free event, so […]

  • 6th Annual Alif Institute Gala

    The Ballroom at Carlos Center 2500 Clairmont Road NE, Atlanta, GA

    Honoring Arab American High Achievers Awards (AAHAA) Featuring Keynote Speaker Mr. Jack Shaheen  Celebrate with a purpose! Join Alif Institute for a unique evening of fellowship, entertainment, and delicious food and help them KEEP ARAB CULTURE ALIVE! Alif Institute, Atlanta's Arab-American education and cultural enrichment center, hosts an annual fundraising gala that gathers prominent members of our community, as […]

  • Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club “Adios Tour”

    After more than a thousand performances by a total of more than 40 musicians, Cuba’s legendary Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club® is bidding the road farewell. One of the Rialto’s all-time most popular groups will fill the venue with their native Havana’s joyful, rhythmic, brassy Latin jazz sounds – son montunos, danzon, cha cha cha, […]

  • Take a Trip Around the World at AIS WorldFest

    Every fall Atlanta International School hosts its Annual WorldFest celebrating the cultural diversity that is unique to the AIS community with food tastings from more than 18 countries as well as many family activities. Admission Information Session  12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.   WorldFest  12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

  • UGA Law School to Rededicate Sohn Library

    Larry Walker Room of Dean Rusk Hall 225 Herty Drive, Athens, GA, United States

    The University of Georgia School of Law will celebrate the 38th birthday of its Dean Rusk International Law Center by rededicating the Louis B. Sohn Library on International Relations in its new home in the center’s newly renovated unit. Festivities on Oct. 26 will begin at 4 p.m. in the Larry Walker Room of Dean Rusk Hall, with […]

  • Business Womens Event: Proactively Managing Your Work-life Balance

    Ballard Spahr 999 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    In the session "Bring the Grocery List to Work: Proactively Managing Your Work-life Balance" Dr. Boyd will present specific, actionable strategies to help participants begin proactively managing their own work-life balance. Workshop participants will learn why work-life issues are becoming more and more important not only for well-being, but also for long-term success in today's […]

  • AGG’s Intellectual Property Breakfast Briefing

    Please join Arnall Golden Gregory’s Trademark Practice and branding expert Mark Speece for a complimentary breakfast briefing “Mastering the Name Game: A Reliable Process for Turning Mere Words into Protectable Trademarks.” For more than 20 years, Mr. Speece has counseled companies on brand strategy, brand architecture, and name and tagline development. He has directed numerous naming […]

  • Poetic Voices of the Muslim World: The Worlds of the Ghazal With Syed Akbar Hyder and Kiran Ahluwalia

    Central Library-Atlanta Fulton Public Library One Margaret Mitchell Square , Atlanta, United States

    Poetic Voices of the Muslim World Event: The lovely ghazal form of poetry, with its intricate rhyme, is often set to music. Its subject matter includes both erotic longing and religious belief or mysticism. Dr Hyder of the University of Texas-Austin offers a brief history of this form with thoughtful readings of work by two […]

  • 19th Annual Professional & Business Seminar (2nd Session): Coming to America – Key Considerations for Israeli Companies

    Discover the secret synergy of Israeli businesses and learn how and why so many have had successful and profitable business dealings with U.S. companies. In this second session, join moderator Renée Rosenheck, Principal, Global Growth Advisors, LLC, to discuss the factors, issues and challenges Israeli companies face when looking to expand in the U.S.

  • Remembering: International Struggle for Civil and Human Rights

    College of Continuing and Professional Education 3333 Busbee Drive, Kennesaw, GA, United States

    he fifty-year anniversaries of major events of the American civil rights movement provide occasion for reflection on milestone events in the American civil rights movement. We take pause to recall the significance of Brown v. Board of Education, the Freedom Rides, the March on Washington, and the major civil rights legislative achievements. Various commemorative events […]

  • Keynote Addresses on the Future of Manufacturing

    Introducing a two-day workshop dedicated to research, development, innovation, commercialization, and education in advanced manufacturing, two keynote addresses will be given by Bill Flite (Lockheed Martin) on the Factory of the Future and Sylvain Allano (PSA Peugeot-Citroën) on the Future of Manufacturing in the automobile industry. Tickets : Free and open to the public. Registration […]

  • VIP Strategic Planning Session

    Sheraton Perimeter North 800 Hammond Dr NE , Atlanta, United States

    Join TiE for a complimentary lunch where we review our Strategic Plan for 2016 led by upcoming TiE Atlanta President, Kanchana Raman & Peter Baron, Founder & Principal of Carabiner Communication! This planning session invites the TiE Atlanta stakeholders, Members, Sponsors, & Charter Members. Goals & Objectives 1. Communicate their Strategic Plan for 2016 2. […]

  • 10th Crystal Peach Awards

    Georgia Tech Historic Academy of Medicine 875 W Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, GA

    The Crystal Peach Awards have historically recognized in Atlanta, GA, the most significant inbound and outbound investments to and from France and the Southeastern USA.  Awards: Economic Development Award France Economic Development Award Southeast FACC Award of Innovation France-Atlanta award of sustainable innovation *New*   Nominees will be announced soon on their event website. Fees/Admissions: $50 Members […]

  • Ready for Growth: What Health IT Investors Want You to Know

    Well Fargo Tower 171 17th St NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Please join Arnall Golden Gregory’s Healthcare Information Technology Practice and guest panelist, Rik Vandevenne of River Cities Capital Funds for a complimentary one-hour webinar “Ready for Growth: What Health IT Investors Want You to Know.” Opportunities for success in the healthcare IT field are only increasing, and taking your health IT company to the next level may require […]

  • Climate Change and Humanitarian Aid: Local and Global Stakes in COP 21

    Emory University – Mathematics and Science Center Room E208, 400 Dowman Dr , Atlanta, United States

    Discover how some of France and America’s top humanitarian organizations are confronting issues related to climate change with this special France-Atlanta humanitarian roundtable. Humanitarian experts and climate change policy specialists will address sustainable approaches to empowering the world’s most vulnerable populations on the front lines of climate change. They will discuss how their respective organizations […]

  • French Foreign Policy and Today’s Major International Crisis

    Clary Theater Atlanta, GA, United States

    Gérard Araud, Ambassador of France to the United States, will speak on “French Foreign Policy and Today's Major International Crises."  The nuclear deal with Iran will figure prominently as it is an area of special expertise for the ambassador. The event, which is free of charge, will be held on the Georgia Tech campus, and is […]

  • “Musicas Occitanas” by Compagnie Guillaume Lopez

    Alliance Française of Atlanta Colony Square, Plaza level, 1197 Peachtree St. N.E. , Atlanta, United States

    Discover the unique sounds and melodies of Southern France with the Compagnie Guillaume Lopez. Deeply rooted in a rich musical heritage of traditional Occitan music, these four talented musicians will perform folk songs and improvise tunes for an evening of celebratory fun and an unforgettable Southern French experience. Event is free and open to the […]

  • IEW at the Kopleff Celebrating China Featuring – Meiling Jin, Soprano

    In celebration of China, award-winning Chinese vocalist Meiling Jin, a professor at Hangzhou Normal University in Zhejiang Province, China, will perform a selection of two arias and a set of traditional Chinese songs at the kick-off event for International Education Week. In 2014, Ms. Jin visited Georgia State University’s School of Music as a scholar […]

  • IEW 2015 Kick Off

    Come kick-off International Education Week at Georgia State University with the series’ first collaborative event, featuring cultural food, games, culture demos, global business etiquette, global culture stations, music, dance, and celebration! Also featuring exciting prizes and give-aways! Georgia State University will celebrate International Education Week (IEW) on November 1 – 6, 2015.  As a U.S. Department […]