This Week in Atlanta
Sunday, August 23, 2009 at 08:20PM 
We have some interesting events on tap this week with the kick-off party for hte Green Business Works conference as well as the Community Stabilization and Healthy Housing Summit. Don't forget that the Atlanta City Council will be voting on the proposed sustainable building ordinance.
Aug 24 (Monday)
No Events Scheduled
Aug 25 (Tuesday)
City Council Vote on Proposed Atlanta Sustainable Building Ordinance
4pm - 8pm - Whistlestop Farmer's Market - Norcross
Aug 26 (Wednesday)
7pm - 10pm - Southeast Green Kick-Off Party of GreenBusiness Works (R)
Aug 27 (Thursday)
6pm - 10pm - Atlanta Botanical Garden - Cocktails in the Garden ($,R)
7pm - 9pm - Type-A for Awareness Networking Event (R)
Aug 28 (Friday)
8pm - 11pm - Atlanta Botanical Garden - SunTrust Concerts in the Garden (R,$)
Aug 29 (Saturday)
8am - 12pm - Lawrenceville Farmer's Market
8am - 12pm - Suwanee Farmer's Market
8am - 1230pm - Alpharetta Farmer's Market
8am - 1pm - John's Creek Household Hazardous Waste Recycling (R)
830am - 12pm - Peachtree Road Farmer's Market
9am - 12pm - Trees Atlanta - Planting - See Website for Details
9am - 12pm - Serenbe Farmer's Market
9am - 1pm - Piedmont Park Green Market
10am - 5pm - The Community Stabilization and Healthy Housing Summit (R)
Aug 30 (Sunday)
10am - 2pm - Slow Food at Le Cordon Bleu Atlanta - Summer Harvest
Ongoing Activities
Tour LEED Certified Chattahoochee Nature Center - Mondays & Thursdays @ 1pm, Sundays @ 4pm (General Admission, Members Free)
Naturalist Led Canoe Trips from the Chattahoochee Nature Center - August - Saturdays 830am - 11am
This Week in Environmental History
Aug 25 - Drake Strikes Oil in Pennsylvania - 1859
Aug 26 - Krakatoa Erupts Killing Over 36,000 - 1883
Aug 29 - An Inconvenient Truth Opens in Thailand - 2006
$ - Event Costs Money
R - Registration Required
P - Private Event Invite Only
M - Group Membership Required
V - Volunteer Event
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