Atlanta - October 16, 2008

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

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EAT
To-Go Ware
What: Cute, reusable stainless steel, and bamboo dining sets put Styrofoam to shame.
Why: Fork it over.
When: You’re due for a pick-me-up.
Where: Eco Emporium, 1000 Marietta St., West Midtown (404-875-5224).

Ultimate Restaurant Week
What: Buckhead Life Group restos host $29 three-coursers to celebrate 29 tasty years in the biz.
Why: Eat it up.
When: Thru Oct. 31.
Where: All over town.

SEE
Skin Deep
What: The Atlanta Queer Literary Festival’s winning original play focuses on a straight-laced couple who inherit a clothing-optional resort.
Why: Read between the lines.
When: Thru Sat. Daily, 7 p.m. Tickets online.
Where: The First Existentialist Congregation of Atlanta, 470 Candler Park Dr., Candler Park.

CRAFT
Eco Book Building
What: Local design co-op Williams-England Design hosts a free demonstration using earth-friendly materials.
Why: Book ’em.
When: Thurs., 6:30-8 p.m.
Where: WonderRoot, 982 Memorial Dr., Reynoldstown (404-254-5955).

Paper Source
What: Stationery sets, designer papers from Japan, and all manner of artsy distractions at the new store.
Why: Ooh, pretty.
When: Grand opening party & workshops, Sat., 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: 1052 N. Highland Ave., Virginia Highland (404-575-4400).