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SUMMARY:Jam Session at the Alif Institute
DESCRIPTION:The Alif Institute is inviting folks who play Arabic music to come together for an informal jam session. “All instruments and levels are welcome\,” according to the Alif Institute website.  The jam session will meet the first Saturday of every month\, starting in March. Free and open to the public. Details here. \n  \n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/jam-session-at-the-alif-institute/
LOCATION:The Alif Institute\, 3288 Marjan Dr\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30340\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T180000
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SUMMARY:Day Without Immigrants Rally
DESCRIPTION:PSL Atlanta is joining a nationwide call for a Day without Immigrants- encouraging folks to not attend school\, work\, or shop for the day – and organizing a solidarity rally in the evening toPlaza Fiesta.
URL:https://285south.com/event/day-without-immigrants-rally/
LOCATION:Plaza Fiesta\, 4166 Buford HWY NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30345\, United States
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SUMMARY:Ramadan event at Lilburn Library
DESCRIPTION:Join local author Reem Faruqi\, who will be reading her book The House Without Lights\, and participate in a Ramadan crafting projected. Co-organized by ISB Atlanta.
URL:https://285south.com/event/ramadan-event-at-lilburn-library/
LOCATION:Gwinnett County Public Library – Lilburn Branch\, 4817 Church Street\, Lilburn
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SUMMARY:Ramadan Iftar and Lent Dinner
DESCRIPTION:The Alif Institute is hosting its annual Ramadan and Lent Dinner\, featuring storytelling\, music\, and traditional food served on both holidays. Details to come. More info here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/ramadan-iftar-and-lent-dinner/
LOCATION:The Alif Institute\, 3288 Marjan Dr\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30340\, United States
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SUMMARY:International Women's Day - Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:The Clarkston Community Center is hosting “Behind the Global Woman’s Gaze” – an art exhibit featuring the work of local female artists. Along with the exhibit\, the evening will feature a live art instruction\, a student art competition\, and Ethiopian coffee. Details here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/international-womens-day-art-exhibit/
LOCATION:Clarkston Community Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250310T190000
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SUMMARY:Heal Palestine Iftar
DESCRIPTION:Heal Palestine\, a nonprofit that supports Palestinian children\, is hosting a fundraising iftar featuring executive director Steve Sosebee. Tickets are $75 for adults and $35 for children under 12. Buy tickets here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/heal-palestine-iftar/
LOCATION:Mazaj\, 3312 Peachtree Industrial Blvd\, Duluth\, 30096
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T000000
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SUMMARY:Commemoration of the Atlanta Spa Shootings
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars: The Asian Justice Movement is organizing a commemoration of he Atlanta Spa Shootings. Details to come.
URL:https://285south.com/event/commemoration-of-the-atlanta-spa-shootings/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T130000
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SUMMARY:Job fair - road construction
DESCRIPTION:The Latin American Association is hosting its quarterly job fair at its office on Buford Highway. This one is featuring employers hiring for work in road construction. Open positions include asphalt pavement worker\, traffic control worker\, truck driver (CDL)\, and heavy equipment operator. Register here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/job-fair-road-construction/
LOCATION:The Latin American Association\, 2750 Buford Highway NE\, Atlanta\, 30324
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T170000
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SUMMARY:Holi Hai at Chai Pani
DESCRIPTION:Chai Pan in Decatur is hosting a party to celebrate Holi – the Hindu festival that marks the arrival of spring.  The event will feature a a Bollywood DJ\, Bhangra dance floor\, color throwing\, a pani puri station\, a photo booth\, and food & drink specials. Details here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/holi-hai-at-chai-pani/
LOCATION:Chai Pani\, 406 W Ponce de Leon Ave\, Decatur\, GA\, 30030\, United States
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SUMMARY:Photo Exhibit: 'Colonial Casualties'
DESCRIPTION:ATL Radical Art & WRFG’s Soapbox Gallery are opening ‘Colonial Casualties: Struggle & Resiliency Against Empire\,’ a photo exhibit curated by local artist and photographer John Arthur Brown. Organizers describe the exhibit as “center[ing] the struggle & resiliency of the Global Majority\, as seen through the immigrant and refugee experience under Empire.” It will run from March 14 to May 4th. More info here. \n  \n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/photo-exhibit-colonial-casualties/
LOCATION:Soapbox Gallery\, 1083 Austin Ave\, Atlanta
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SUMMARY:Atlanta Ramadan Food Festival
DESCRIPTION:Community members are gathering for the Atlanta Ramadan Food Festival\, which will feature 50 different halal food vendors\, including Asma’s Cuisine\, BurgerFi Lawrenceville\, and Sauce Wings.  Buy tickets here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/atlanta-ramadan-food-festival/
LOCATION:2077 Beaver Ruin Road\, Norcross
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T123000
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SUMMARY:Citizenship clinic
DESCRIPTION:Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Atlanta\, along with Poder Latinx\, is hosting a clinic to provide information to those interested in understanding the requirement for citizenship and the naturalization process. Sign up to attend here. \n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/citizenship-clinic-2/
LOCATION:5680 Oakbrook Parkway\, 5680 Oakbrook Pkwy\, Suite 148\,\, Norcross\, GA\, 30093\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T163000
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SUMMARY:Learn to make mamoul (date filled cookies)
DESCRIPTION:The Alif Institute is hosting a class on how to make mamoul\, a cookie filled with dates that is eaten around the Arab world\, especially around the holidays.  The cost is $55 for members of Alif\, and $60 for non-members. Deadline to register is March 21. More info here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/learn-to-make-mamoul-date-filled-cookies/
LOCATION:The Alif Institute\, 3288 Marjan Dr\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30340\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T170000
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SUMMARY:Making Home - A Community History & Art Workshop on Asian Atlanta
DESCRIPTION:The Georgia Asian American Community Archive Initiative (GAACAI) is hosting a workshop for folks interested in learning about how personal stories\, archives\, and community history can help document the larger story of Asian Americans making Atlanta their home.  “Anyone interested in learning about the experiences of Asian Americans\, the history of Atlanta\, or reproductive justice is welcome to attend\,” reads the event website.  Registration capped at 50. RSVP here. More info here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/making-home-a-community-history-art-workshop-on-asian-atlanta/
LOCATION:Midtown Goat Farm Arts Center\, 1200 Foster Street NW\, Atlanta\, 30318
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T130000
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SUMMARY:'Preparing Immigrant Communities' Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Atlanta\, along with its partner chapters\, is hosting a virtual presentation on how immigrant communities and allies can prepare for changes under the Trump Administration.  More info here and register here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/preparing-immigrant-communities-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T180000
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SUMMARY:Tatreez Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Shibam Coffee is hosting a Beginner’s Tatreez Workshop\, where participants will create a Tatreez circile and learn about traditional patterns and the meanings behind them. Proceeds for the event will go to to the Middle East Children’s Alliance\, that delivers food\, supplies\, and other services to Palestinians in Gaza. Limited spots – RSVP here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/tatreez-workshop/
LOCATION:Shibam Coffee\, 4000 North Point Pkwy Suite #900\, Alpharetta\, GA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250331T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250331T180000
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SUMMARY:International Francophone Career Fair | Atlanta Francophonie Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join the  French-American Chamber of Commerce for the second edition of the International Francophone Career Fair – where job seekers and employers can connect over potential opportunities.  This in-person event will be held at the Alliance Française of Atlanta. Get your tickets here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/international-francophone-career-fair-atlanta-francophonie-festival-2025/
LOCATION:Alliance Francaise d’Atlanta\, 233 Peachtree Road Northeast #100\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30303\, United States
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