BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//285 South - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://285south.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for 285 South
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20230312T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20231105T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T140000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065308
CREATED:20240927T202307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T202307Z
UID:5058-1728122400-1728136800@285south.com
SUMMARY:'Passport to New Beginnings'
DESCRIPTION:Refuge Coffee and Georgia Piedmont Technical College are hosting an event to provide information on workforce and educational opportunities for local community members. The event will connect attendees with resources and information on certification programs\, diplomas\, technical degrees (at GPTC Clarkston campuses)\, financial aid information\, and  adult education programs (ESL\, GED\, free career training). \nParticipating organizations include Tekton Career Training\, Amani Women Center\, and Afghan American Alliance of Georgia. *Food available from Royal Nigerian and Baran Kabab*. Details here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/passport-to-new-beginnings/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T170000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065308
CREATED:20241003T191700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T191700Z
UID:5106-1728126000-1728147600@285south.com
SUMMARY:Annual Bosnian Festival
DESCRIPTION:Check out the annual Bosnian Festival\, which will feature a diverse program including traditional music\, folklore performances\, Bosnian food\, and crafts exhibitions. More details here. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/annual-bosnian-festival/
LOCATION:950 Grayson Highway\, 950 Grayson Highway\, Lawrenceville
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241006T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065308
CREATED:20240910T150810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T171114Z
UID:4976-1728126000-1728237600@285south.com
SUMMARY:Atlanta Arab Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Alif Institute is hosting its 17th Annual Atlanta Arab Festival – a weekend long event featuring an artists’ market\, food from local restaurants and caterers\, as well as live performances and cultural exhibits.  Interesting in being a vendor\, sponsor\, or volunteer? Details here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/atlanta-arab-festival/
LOCATION:The Alif Institute\, 3288 Marjan Dr\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30340\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://285south.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/AAF-2024_285-South-ad-e1727975438418.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065308
CREATED:20241003T183405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T185352Z
UID:5101-1728129600-1728151200@285south.com
SUMMARY:Art exhibition opening: Palestinian artist Layla Ali Amar
DESCRIPTION:Layla Ali Amar\, an Atlanta resident and Palestinian artist\, is opening her exhibition\, Ibn Al Shatat: Witnessing Across Time & Place\,  during the Atlanta Radical Book Fair (follow them on Instagram\, as well as the Refaat Mobile Library\, for info on other events throughout the day\, including a panel on migration). The exhibit\, translating to “Son of Diaspora”\, “explores themes of temporality\, diaspora\, & collective trauma through mixed media illustrations\, paintings\, & tatreez.” \n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/art-exhibit-opening-palestinian-artist-layla-ali-amar/
LOCATION:Auburn Avenue Research Library\, 101 Auburn Avenue NE\, Atlanta\, 30303
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T170000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065308
CREATED:20241001T204850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T180426Z
UID:5090-1728136800-1728147600@285south.com
SUMMARY:'Language Matters': A discussion on language access in GA
DESCRIPTION:Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta is hosting a discussion and interactive community on language diversity and access in Georgia. Expect an update on the organization’s language advocacy work\, a creative writing activity\, and light refreshments. Register here. \n\n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/language-matters-a-discussion-on-language-access-in-ga/
LOCATION:Doraville Civic Center\, 3770 Central Avenue\, Doraville\, 30340
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T190000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065308
CREATED:20241001T175313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T175348Z
UID:5082-1728154800-1728154800@285south.com
SUMMARY:Eritrean American Community Day
DESCRIPTION:The Eritrean American Community of Georgia is hosting its 12th Annual Community Day Celebration. The event will feature Eritrean cuisine and performances from Eritrean artists including Robel Numeri Shega\, Temano\, and Habtom Debessai. Tickets are $20.00 in advance and $25.00 at the door. Buy them here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/eritrean-american-community-day/
LOCATION:720 Hambrick Rd\, Stone Mountain\, 30083
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065308
CREATED:20240927T201209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T201209Z
UID:5056-1728756000-1728766800@285south.com
SUMMARY:'Community Champions' Gala
DESCRIPTION:Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Atlanta is hosting a gala to celebrate and honor the people it’s selected as ‘Community Champions’ this year. Live music by DJ Remy. More info here. Buy tickets here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/community-champions-gala/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Atlanta\, 265 Peachtree Rd NE\, Atlanta\, 30303
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T220000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065308
CREATED:20241001T152508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T152508Z
UID:5078-1728756000-1728770400@285south.com
SUMMARY:Noor Family Services Gala
DESCRIPTION:Noor Family Services\, a nonprofit supporting immigrant and refugee survivors of domestic violence\, is hosting its annual gala fundraising dinner\, featuring keynote speaker Imam Khalid Latif. Childcare available. Buy tickets here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/noor-family-services-gala/
LOCATION:Phase Events\, 12150 Morris Road\, Alpharetta\, 30005
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T190000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065308
CREATED:20240927T195925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T200737Z
UID:5047-1728759600-1728759600@285south.com
SUMMARY:Fundraiser to benefit UNRWA's work in Gaza
DESCRIPTION:Palestinian photojournalist Motaz Azaiza\, who reported extensively on the war in Gaza over the past year\, is headlining this fundraising dinner to benefit the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). More info here and buy tickets here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/fundraiser-for-children-in-gaza/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Atlanta\, 265 Peachtree Rd NE\, Atlanta\, 30303
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065308
CREATED:20240927T195137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T195215Z
UID:5043-1729191600-1729197000@285south.com
SUMMARY:Townhall: Expanding Transit options in Gwinnett
DESCRIPTION:The Asian American Advocacy Fund is hosting a townhall about an issue on the ballot for Gwinnett voters in November: expanding public transit. The event will feature stories from community leaders and transit experts on how more public transportation could impact the lives of Gwinnett residents. Childcare and food provided. Free. RSVP here. \n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/townhall-on-expanding-transit-in-gwinnett/
LOCATION:Korean American Association of Greater Atlanta\, 5900 Brook Hollow Parkway\, Norcross\, GA\, 30071
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065308
CREATED:20240927T200610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T200610Z
UID:5052-1729324800-1729447200@285south.com
SUMMARY:Brookhaven International Festival
DESCRIPTION:The City of Brookhaven is hosting a two-day international festival along the Peachtree Creek Greenway. The event will feature live music\, food from around the world\, a 5K to benefit nonprofit We Love Buford Highway\, as well as health screenings and vendors. Admission is free. More details here. Interested in being a vendor\, performer\, or sponsor? Contact Festival@BrookhavenGA.gov. \n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/brookhaven-international-festival/
LOCATION:Peachtree Creek Greenway\, 1801 Corporate Blvd\, Brookhaven\, 30329
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241027T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241027T150000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065308
CREATED:20241003T192357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T192501Z
UID:5110-1730041200-1730041200@285south.com
SUMMARY:Clarkston Town Hall: Meet Your 2024 Candidates
DESCRIPTION:The Georgia Muslim Voter Project (GAMVP)\, the City of Clarkston\, Refugee Women’s Network (RWN)\, and Women Watch Afrika (WWA) are hosting a candidate town hall\, and attendees will have a chance to connect directly with candidates running for Clarkston City Council\, State House\, State Senate\, and Dekalb County Commission. RSVP here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/clarkston-town-hall-meet-your-2024-candidates/
LOCATION:Clarkston Community Center
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR