This Wednesday, break up your routine with a good laugh celebrating Pride in Atlanta or take time to learn about what the Museum of Design Atlanta has to offer. For a sophisticated journey back to childhood, check out a mid-week grilled cheese and wine dinner.
LEARN MORE ABOUT MODA
Wondering what the Museum of Design Atlanta is all about? This talk in conjunction with the Peachtree Branch of the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library system will answer your questions. Aimee Chan-Lindquist, MODA Director of Development will give a presentation about the museum's background, programming and future. After the talk, attendees can go downstairs to visit MODA's exhibition, Making Change: The Art and Craft of Activism. 6:30 - 8 p.m., June 20. Free. Atlanta-Fulton Public Library, 1 Margaret Mitchell Square NW, Atlanta. 404-979-6455. www.museumofdesign.org.
GRILLED CHEESE & WINE DINNER
Visit Three Sheets for this special event featuring five different grilled cheese sandwiches specially paired with five different wines designed to enhance the flavors of the artisanal cheeses. Past events have included such unique pairings as cinnamon cream cheese, Bananas Foster and biscotti on cinnamon bread with Cline Cellars Zinfandel. Space is limited. Pre-paid reservations are required. 7 - 10 p.m., June 20. $44.50. Three Sheets, 6017 Sandy Springs Circle, Atlanta. 404-303-8423. www.threesheetsatlanta.com.
ATLANTA PRIDE PRESENTS TIG NOTARO AND WANDA SYKES: A NIGHT OF COMEDY
Celebrate Pride in Atlanta with a night out at the Fox Theatre featuring comedians Wanda Sykes and Tig Notaro. Sykes and Notaro are both well-known for their stand-up acts as well as their best-selling books and television work. 8 - 10 p.m., June 20. $61.10 - $149.95. The Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta. 404-881-2100. www.foxtheatre.evenue.net.