Thursday: 23 gay things to do in Atlanta today

By Project Q Atlanta | Feb 11, 2010 | 9:26 AM

Thursday kicks ATL’s big gay Valentine calendar into full swing. Other events won’t make single people bitter so early in the week, including Cabbagetown stories, a DJ birthday and leisurely pursuits.

• Do you get enough L, G and B? Then, baby, it’s T-Time @ YouthPride, 5:30 p.m.

• Expert witnesses. History writer Evelyn Coleman (top photo) and singer-songwriter Joyce Brookshire join forces for Telling Cabbagetown Stories @ Charis, 7:30 p.m.

• Work it out. Volleyball with Decatur Women’s Sports League @ Decatur Recreation Center, 7 p.m. Swimming with Atlanta Rainbow Trout @ Georgia Tech, 7:30 p.m.

• Play time. Texas Hold’em Poker @ Blake’s, 7 p.m. Crazy Bitch Bingo @ Las Margaritas, 7:30 p.m.

• Two for one. DJ Adam Saunders’ birthday party with DJ Vicki Powell will find them both (bottom photo, l-r) spinning back to back in honor of his big day @ the Eagle, 10 p.m.

• How do you like your pre-Valentine festivities? Stonewall Democrats’ “Love Me, Love Me Not” Valentine Party and Straw Poll @ Rush Center, 6:30 p.m. “For the Love of Art” artist market and wine tasting @ Bellissima, 8 p.m. Papi’s Café Con Leche “Red Hard Candy Fiesta,” @ Heretic, 10 p.m. Goth Nite: “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre” @ Mary’s, 10 p.m. See more Valentine events today through Sunday.

• The weekly Blur party brings on the boys, beats and beverages, this time with special guests, the leagues and teams of the Atlanta Gay Sports Alliance @ Halo, 10 p.m.

• Way more. Thursday’s full nightlife calendar lays out all of your bar and club choices.

There are even more gay things to do on today’s Gay Agenda. View the full list on Project Q Atlanta’s interactive community calendar. You can also submit your own events.