Tuesday, Feb. 13 - May 13:
WHO: Oglethorpe University, Rembrant's etchings
WHAT: "Sordid and Sacred: the Beggars in Rembrant's Etchings."
WHERE: Oglethorpe University Museum of Art
COST: $5; free ages 12 and younger
WHEN: Feb. 13 - May 13; 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., Tuesday-Sundays
MORE INFO: Call (404) 364-8555 or visit www.alumni.oglethorpe.edu
Thursday, March 8:
WHO: Export Import Bank of the U.S.
WHAT: Export Import Bank of the U.S: Symposium for U.S. Exporters
WHEN: 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
WHERE: Regions Bank, 24 Cleveland St., Greenville, SC 29601
COST: $39. Includes materials and breakfast
RSVP: Visit www.exim.gov or call (202) 565-3936
MORE INFO: Contact Susan Kintanar at (770) 206-5766
Friday, March 9
WHO: The British American Business Group-Atlanta
WHAT: Lunch Briefing by Sir Alan Collins, Director-General for UK Trade & Investment/ Consul General in New on Atlanta and London: Business Opportunities for Two Olympics
WHERE: Capital City Club Downtown, 7 Harris Street N.W., Atlanta, Ga. 30303
WHEN: Registration & Reception: 11:30 A.M. - Luncheon at Noon
COST: Members -$35.00 Guests $40.00
RSVP: www.babg.org/onlinemtgregistration.html or fax: 770-433-2907 by Monday, March 5
Monday, March 12
WHO: Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials (GALEO).
WHAT: Reception with Congressman Luis Fortuno (R-Puerto Rico).
WHEN: 11.00 a.m. – 12.00 p.m.
WHERE: La Mansion Hall, Plaza del Sol, 5522 New Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA 30341, (770) 414-0369
COST: Free
RSVP: For questions or to RSVP, please contact Vinette Goodman by phone (404) 515-0966 or by email. RSVP by Friday, March 9, 4.00 p.m.
Tuesday, March 13
WHO: International Freight Forwarders and Customs House Brokers Association of Atlanta, Ga
WHAT: “Reasonable Care 101 for Brokers and Importers” with Jea Gackowski, VP Manufacturing Encompass Group
WHEN: 12.00 p.m. – 2.00 p.m.
WHERE: Holiday Inn, 1380 Virginia Ave, Atlanta, GA 30344
COST: $35 for members, $45 for non-members.
RSVP: Accepted via EFAX (678) 829-0686. For more information, contact Karen Minton.
Tuesday, March 13
WHO: American Electronics Association (AeA).
WHAT: “Venture Forum and Golf Event.”
WHEN: From 12.45 p.m.
WHERE: The Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation, One Lake Oconee Trail, Greensboro, Ga 30642.
COST: AeA members: $195. Non-members: $225.
RSVP: To register call (678) 352-9469 or visit click here. To register for sponsorships, contact Regina Maddox at (678) 352-9469 or by email at regina_maddox@aeanet.org.
MORE INFO: Visit www.aeanet.org/southeast
Tuesday, March 13
WHO: International Freight Forwarders and Customs House Brokers Association of Atlanta, Georgia.
WHAT: “Reasonable Care 101 for Brokers and Importers” with Jea Gackowski, VP Manufacturing Encompass Group (2 CEU’s will be awarded).
WHEN: 12.00 p.m. – 2.00 p.m.
WHERE: Holiday Inn, 1380 Virginia Ave, Atlanta, GA 30344
COST: $35 for members, $45 for non-members.
RSVP: Register by 5.00 p.m. on March 9 by fax (678) 829-0686 or by emailing akincaid@jasusa.com or lbrogdon@pbb.com. For more information regarding new cost structure and rsvp policies, contact Karen Minton at kminton@go2uti.com.
Wednesday, March 14
WHO: German-American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern United States
WHAT: Business Luncheon “Brand Appeal vs. Volume Pressure”, presented by Mr. Peter Schwarzenbauer, President & CEO of Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
WHEN: From 12.00 p.m. to 1.30 p.m. Registration: 11.30 a.m.
WHERE: Capital City Club Brookhaven, 53 West Brookhaven Drive, N.E., Atlanta, Ga 30319
COST: $40 for GACC South members, $55 for non-members.
RSVP: By March 8, 2007 by email.
More info: Call (404) 586-6816 or visit www.gaccsouth.com.
Thursday, March 15
WHO: International Business Association
WHAT: Teleseminar “Enlightening Organizations and Developing Global Competitiveness” by Jenna Wayne, Executive Vice-President of Glocen.
WHEN: From 7.00 p.m. to 8.30 p.m.
COST: $65 per person.
More info: Contact Jenna Wayne for registration details or call (832) 928-8837.
Thursday, March 15
WHO: Georgia-Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Hispanic Professional Socials (HPS),
TurnerUNO Affinity Group, Latin American Association (LAA), American Jewish Committee, Atlanta Chapter & ACCESS, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials (GALEO), Latinos in Information Sciences and Technology Association (LISTA), The Coca Cola Latino Forum, Georgia Hispanic Network (GHNet), League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), Mexican American Business Chamber (MABC)
WHAT: “5th Mega Social Mixer”
WHEN: 6.00 p.m.
WHERE: Loca Luna, 836 Juniper Street NE, Atlanta, Ga 30308, (404) 875-4494.
RSVP: Guests are encouraged to register.
Thursday, March 15:
WHO: Italy Atlanta Film Festival, Emory University Department of Italian Studies and Callanwolde Fine Arts Center
WHAT: Italian Film Series and Networking Session, “Big Night”
WHERE: Callonwolde Fine Arts Center, 980 Briarcliff Road N.E., Atlanta, Ga. 30306
WHEN: 7:00 p.m.
COST: Free
MORE INFO: Visit www.italyatlantafilms.com/program.html#Feb18.
Thursday, March 15
WHO: The Southern Center for International Studies.
WHAT: Breakfast Briefing “East Asia, Africa and other Hot Spots Around the World,” featuring Peter White, SCIS President, and Dr. Cedric Suzman, SCIS Vice-President and Director of Programming.
WHEN: Registration and Breakfast: 7.45 a.m. – 8.00 a.m. Briefing: 8.00 a.m. – 9.00 a.m.
WHERE: Southern Center for International Studies, 320 West Paces Ferry Rd, Atlanta, Ga 30305.
COST: SCIS Young Professionals: $10, SCIS Members: $15, Non-Members: $20
RSVP: Email register@scis.org, or call (404) 261-5763.
Thursday, March 15
WHO: Mexican-American Business Chamber, Sam’s Club and Wal-Mart.
WHAT: Networking Breakfast.
WHEN: 8.30 a.m. – 10.00 a.m.
WHERE: La Mansion Hall, 5522 New Peachtree Rd, Chamblee, Ga 30341.
RSVP: To register and for more information, visit www.mexicanchamber.org, or email Liz Rodriguez at lrodriguez@mexicanchamber.org.
Thursday, March 15
WHO: The Southern Center for International Studies.
WHAT: Breakfast Briefing “East Asia, Africa and other Hot Spots Around the World,” featuring Peter White, SCIS President, and Dr. Cedric Suzman, SCIS Vice-President and Director of Programming.
WHEN: Registration and Breakfast: 7.45 a.m. – 8.00 a.m. Briefing: 8.00 a.m. – 9.00 a.m.
WHERE: Southern Center for International Studies, 320 West Paces Ferry Rd, Atlanta, Ga 30305.
COST: SCIS Young Professionals: $10, SCIS Members: $15, Non-Members: $20
RSVP: Email register@scis.org, or call (404) 261-5763.
Thursday, March 15
WHO: Mexican-American Business Chamber, Sam’s Club and Wal-Mart.
WHAT: Networking Breakfast.
WHEN: 8.30 a.m. – 10.00 a.m.
WHERE: La Mansion Hall, 5522 New Peachtree Rd, Chamblee, Ga 30341.
RSVP: To register and for more information, visit www.mexicanchamber.org, or email Liz Rodriguez at lrodriguez@mexicanchamber.org.
Thursday, March 15
WHO: Italian Trade Commission, Emory University Department of Italian Studies and Callanwolde Fine Arts Center.
WHAT: “Italy Atlanta Film Festival.” The screening of “Big Night” will be followed by a discussion of the movie’s main theme, International Marketing, with Giovanni Bifulco, Riccardo Ullio, and Giancarlo Pirrone.
WHEN: 7.00 p.m. – 10.00 p.m.
WHERE: Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, 980 Briarcliff Road, NE, Atlanta, Ga 30306.
RSVP: Email RSVP@italyatlantafilms.com by Monday, March 12.
COST: Suggested donation of $10. Special 2007 Series Pass: $50.
MORE INFO: Visit www.italyatlantafilms.com/programs.html.
Friday, March 16
WHO: Viking Club inviting all Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce members and guests.
WHAT: Swedish Movie Night “Storm”, science-fiction/action movie with English sub-titles.
WHEN: From 7.00 p.m.
WHERE: Macquarium, 1800 Peachtree Street NW, Suite 250, Atlanta, Ga 30309.
COST: $8 for members, $12 for guests.
RSVP: By March 14th by calling (770) 670-2480 or email
Friday, March 16
WHO: Wudang Research Association in cooperation with Market Access International, Inc. and with assistance from The World Trade Center Atlanta, Georgia Economic Development, Georgia China Alliance, GCIV and GCG Technology Inc.
WHAT: Seminar “China Business Briefing: Export and Import Strategies”.
WHEN: Networking: 7.30 a.m. - 8.00 a.m. Program: 8.00 a.m. – 12.00 p.m.
WHERE: World Trade Center Atlanta, SunTrust Plaza 303 Peachtree Street NE, Lower Lobby, Suite 100, Atlanta, Ga 30308-3252
COST: $95 advance tickets; $100 at the door; $25 students (with valid ID). Please send check, money order or cash only to Wudang Research Association, Attn: China Business Briefing, 801 International Parkway, 5th Floor, Lake Mary, Fl 32746
More info: Please call (407) 562-1993, MIA at (770) 434-7756 or visit www.wudang.com for regular updates on the seminar.
Friday, March 16:
WHO: Ireland Chamber of Commerce
WHAT: Fifth Annual St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast, featuring Governor Sonny Perdue
WHERE: Arctic Ballroom, Georgia Aquarium
WHEN: 7:30 a.m.
COST: $35 for members, $40 for non-members
MORE INFO: Visit www.iccusaatlanta.com.
Friday, March 16
WHO: Ireland Chamber of Commerce, Atlanta Chapter.
WHAT: “Fifth Annual St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast” with guest speakers Governor Sonny Perdue and Pat the Cope Gallagher, T.D., Minister of State for Transport, Republic of Ireland.
WHEN: 7.45 a.m. - 9.00 a.m. Registration: 7.00 a.m.
WHERE: Georgia Aquarium, 225 Baker Street, Atlanta, Ga 30313
RSVP: Register by visiting www.iccusaatlanta.com or contact Denise Nielson at (404) 815-6835 or by email at denisenielson@paulhastings.com.
COST: Members: $35 or table for ten for $350. Non-Members: $40 or table for ten for $400. Cash and check payments accepted at the door, advance payments through Paypal on www.iccusaatlanta.com are strongly encouraged.
Saturday, March 17
WHO: Delta Airlines, Inc and the Fox Theatre.
WHAT: “Taste the Arts” Initiative for Delta International Series: “Les Folies Russes”.
WHEN: 8.00 p.m.
WHERE: The Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, Ga 30308
COST: $57.50, $47.50, $10.00
RSVP: Tickets on sale at www.foxtheatre.org
More Info: Call (404) 881-2100.
Saturday, March 17:
WHO: The Robinson College of Business, Institute of International Business
WHAT: Third of four global business workshops, “Making It Happen”
WHERE: Georgia State University, Classroom South Building Room 608, Corner of Decatur St. SE and Central Avenue SW, Atlanta, Ga.
WHEN: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
COST: Free
MORE INFO: Visit iib.gsu.edu/workshop.htm.
Monday, March 19
WHO: The Georgia-Indo American Chamber of Commerce and the British-American Business Group.
WHAT: Meeting “International Acquisitions: An Inside Story of the Purchase of a UK Based Insurance Solutions Provider by an Indian IT Global Company” with guest speaker C.N. (Madhu) Madhusudan.
WHEN: 6.30 p.m. – 9.00 p.m.
WHERE: The Palace Restaurant, 6131 Peachtree Parkway, Norcross, Ga 30092.
COST: Members: $20. Non-members: $30. (Pre-registration prices).
RSVP: Visit www.giacc.org.
Wednesday, March 21:
WHO: Down Under Ball
WHAT: Gala Charity event sponsored by the Australian-New Zealand Chamber of Commerce to benefit UNICEF
WHEN: 6:00-Midnight
WHERE: The InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta Hotel, 3315 Peachtree Road, N.E. Atlanta, Ga. 30342 COST: $150 per person
MORE INFO: www.anzaccatlanta.org
Wednesday, March 21
WHO: World Trade Center Atlanta and the Georgia Department of Economic Development.
WHAT: “Georgia’s International Offices Reception and Briefing”.
WHEN: Registration: 5.30 p.m. Reception: 6.00 p.m. – 8.00 p.m.
WHERE: World Trade Center Atlanta, 303 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite LL100, Atlanta, Ga 30308
COST: $30 for WTC members, $35 for non-members.
RSVP: To register, please contact Lilia Postolachi by phone (404) 880-1562, fax (404) 880-1564, or email.
Wednesday, March 21
WHO: The Mexican-American Business Chamber and EX-A-TEC Georgia
WHAT: “Joining Communities Social Mixer.”
WHEN: 6.30 p.m. – 8.30 p.m.
WHERE: Frontera Mex Mex Grill, 4279 Roswell Rd NE, Atlanta, Ga 30342.
RSVP: Contact Liz Rodriguez at (770) 441-7581 or email lrodriguez@mexicanchamber.org.
Tuesday, March 27
WHO: German-American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern United States
WHAT: Business Luncheon “Aims and Challenges of the EU Presidency”, presented by His Excellency Klaus Scharioth, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United States.
WHERE: Capital City Club Brookhaven, 53 West Brookhaven Drive, N.E., Atlanta, Ga 30319
More Info: Call (404) 586-6816 or visit www.gaccsouth.com for upcoming information.
Tuesday, March 27:
WHO: The Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
WHAT: Sixth Annual Hispanic Business and Career Expo, featuring Nuby Fowler, regional administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration
WHERE: Gwinnett Center, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth, Ga. 30097
WHEN: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
COST: $60 per person
MORE INFO: Visit www.ghcc.org/TradeShow.html.
Tuesday, March 27
WHO: The German-American Chamber of Commerce.
WHAT: Business Luncheon "Aims and Challenges of the EU Presidency" with His Excellency Dr. Klaus Scharioth, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United States.
WHEN: 12:00 – 2:00 pm.
WHERE: Capital City Club Downtown, 7 Harris Street, NW, Atlanta, Ga 30303.
COST: $50 for members, $75 for non-members.
RSVP: Register in advance by calling (404) 586-6816 or emailing events@gaccsouth.com.
MORE INFO: Visit www.gaccsouth.com.
Wednesday, March 28
WHO: The McCart Group
WHAT: Educational Seminar “Essentials of Risk Management” with Dan Houston. This seminar offers 3 Continuing Education Credits to anyone with a Georgia Insurance License.
WHEN: 10.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m.
WHERE: The Ravinia Club, 2 Ravinia Drive, Suite 100, Atlanta, Ga 30346.
COST: Free
RSVP: Please register by visiting www.mccart.com or by contacting Natalie Varner at (678) 475-5742 or by email.
Monday, April 2
WHO: Delta Airlines, Inc and the Fox Theatre.
WHAT: “Taste the Arts” Initiative for Delta International Series: “Hungarian State Folk Ensemble”
WHEN: 8.00 p.m.
WHERE: The Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, Ga 30308
COST: $49.50, $44.00, $10.00
RSVP: Tickets on sale at www.foxtheatre.org
More Info: Call (404) 881-2100.
Monday, April 2
WHO: Southern United States Trade Association and the Georgia Department of Agriculture.
WHAT: “Free Exporter’s Seminar.”
WHERE: Macon Farmer’s Market, 2055 Eisenhower Pkwy, Macon, Ga 31206.
RSVP: To register and for more information, contact Celia Payne or Maggie Adamack at the Georgia Department of Agriculture in the Office of International Trade at (407) 656-3740 .
Tuesday, April 3
WHO: Southern United States Trade Association (SUSTA) and the Georgia Department of Agriculture
WHAT: “Free Export’s Seminar.”
WHERE: The Georgia Department of Agriculture, 19 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, SW, Atlanta, Ga 30334.
RSVP: To register and for more information, contact Celia Payne or Maggie Adamack at the Georgia Department of Agriculture in the Office of International Trade at (407) 656-3740 .
Thursday, April 12:
WHO: Italy Atlanta Film Festival, Emory University Department of Italian Studies and Callanwolde Fine Arts Center
WHAT: Italian Film Series and Networking Session, “Through the Eyes of Another”
WHERE: Landmark Midtown Cinema, 93 Monroe Drive, Atlanta, Ga. 30308
WHEN: 7:00 p.m.
COST: Free
MORE INFO: Visit www.italyatlantafilms.com/program.html#Feb18.
Thursday, April 12
WHO: Italian Trade Commission, Emory University Department of Italian Studies and Callanwolde Fine Arts Center.
WHAT: “Italy Atlanta Film Festival.” The screening of “Through the Eyes of Another” will be followed by a discussion of the movie’s main theme, Cultural and Social Integration, with Marco Mandelli (film producer), Jake Jacobson (journalist and film critic), and Sam Cherribi (Sociology Professor at Emory University).
WHEN: 7.00 p.m. – 10.00 p.m.
WHERE: Richard H. Rich Theatre, Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, 30309.
COST: Suggested donation of $10. Special 2007 Series Pass: $50.
MORE INFO: Visit www.italyatlantafilms.com/programs.html.
Friday, April 13 to Saturday, April 21
Who: High Museum of Art, Embassy of France Cultural Services, and the Consulate of France in Atlanta, Ga.
What: “Annual French Film Festival: French Film Yesterday and Today.”
When: All screenings start at 8.00 p.m. “Comedy of Power” on Friday, April 13; “Lemming” on Saturday, April 14; “Me and My Sister” on Friday, April 20; “The Rules of the Game” on Saturday, April 21.
Where: Richard H. Rich Theatre, Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, 30309.
Cost: General admission: $5, Museum members and students: $4. Visit the Woodruff Arts Center Box Office at http://www.woodruffcenter.org/wac/tickets.html, or call (404) 733-5000.
More info: Call the High’s Film Hotline at (404) 733-4570 for updated information.
Saturday, April 14:
WHO: Georgia Council for International Visitors
WHAT: International Consular Ball
WHERE: Georgia Aquarium, 225 Baker St, Atlanta, Ga.
WHEN: 7:00 p.m. Reception and Silent Auction, 8:00 p.m. Introduction of Consuls, Dinner and Dancing
COST: $200 per person
MORE INFO: For tickets and sponsorship opportunities, call Shell Stuart at 404-832-5560 x21
Tuesday, April 17
WHOW: Consulate General of Israel to the Southeast.
WHAT: “Mattan Klein Jazz Quartet.”
MORE INFO: The Israeli Consulate is looking for a venue for the Mattan Klein Quartet. For more booking information, please contact Mona Mansour or Adria Cranman at the Consulate General of Israel by phone at (404) 487-6500 or via email econ@atlanta.mfa.gov.il.
Thursday, April 19
WHO: International Business Association
WHAT: “Tools, Strategies and Tactics for Growing your Business” with Nadia Bilchik, CNN anchor and reporter.
WHEN: From 11.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. (lunch included).
WHERE: The Ashford Club, 5565 Glenridge Connector, Atlanta, Ga 30342.
COST: $225 per person, IBA members should ask for available discounts.
RSVP: To register, please send payments to The Oliver/Sorano Group, Inc., P.O. Box 28613, Atlanta, Ga 30358, or make online payments to 2007workshops@bellsouth.net.
Saturday, April 21:
WHO: The Robinson College of Business, Institute of International Business
WHAT: Last four global business workshops, “Financing Show Me the Money”
WHERE: Georgia State University, Classroom South Building Room 608, Corner of Decatur St. SE and Central Avenue SW, Atlanta, Ga.
WHEN: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
COST: Free
MORE INFO: Visit http://iib.gsu.edu/workshop.htm.
Monday, April 23
WHO: Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials (GALEO)
WHAT: “4th Annual GALEO Power Breakfast with special guest U.S. Rep. Joe Baca (CA-43), Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus”.
WHEN: 8.30 a.m. – 10.00 a.m.
WHERE: La Mansion Hall, Plaza del Sol, 5522 New Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA 30341, (770) 414-0369.
COST: $50 for GALEO members and non-profits, $100 for non-members, $25 for students.
RSVP: Required by April 17, please call (404) 745-2580 or email to register and for more information.
Thursday, April 26
WHO: The British-American Business Group.
WHAT: The Annual General Meeting followed by the BABG 25th Anniversary.
WHERE: Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, 235 Andrew Young International Blvd. NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303
More info: Please visit www.babg.org for upcoming details.
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