Decatur Book Festival

Decatur, GA GA, United States

The Decatur Book Festival returns to Decatur Square October 3-4, 2025. The event will feature author talks, readings, panel discussions, children's sessions, and vendor fair, with keynote presentations by Saeed Jones and Angie Thomas. All sessions are free to the public. This event is sponsored by Georgia Humanities. Come see us at the vendor fair […]

Free

Dahlonega Discovery Trails, Choose your Own Adventure: Scavenger Hunts and Geocaching

University of North Georgia Vickery House, W Main St, Dahlonega, GA

Join the Appalachian Studies Center at the University of North Georgia for two events at the UNG Vickery House on the Dahlonega campus: September 20th from 10 am-12 pm for UNG Family Day with concerts from Georgia Pick & Bow and the unveiling of our first Dahlonega Discovery Trails Scavenger Hunt, and a second celebration […]

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The Thirteenth Star: Celebrating Georgia Day with the Library

Statesboro-Bulloch County Library 124 South Main Street, Statesboro, GA, United States

Step back in time at our Georgia Day celebration, featuring live reenactors, games, and hands-on crafts for all ages. Discover the stories that bring local history to life! This program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.

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Reckoning with Remus: Reinterpreting The Wren’s Nest

The Wren's Nest 1050 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd SW, Atlanta, GA, United States

Join us for the debut of Reckoning with Remus: Reinterpreting The Wren’s Nest on February 21, 2026. This new interpretive tour reexamines the legacy of Joel Chandler Harris and the Br’er Rabbit tales through a contemporary lens—honoring the African and African American oral traditions that shaped them while inviting conversation about race, authorship, and cultural […]

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Revolution on the Coast: A 250th Celebration – First Oval Office Project of the Museum of the American Revolution

Gascoigne Bluff Park 1000 Arthur J Moore Dr, St. Simons Island, GA, United States

Coastal Georgia Historical Society invites history lovers of all ages to the beautiful Golden Isles for a special Semiquincentennial experience: Revolution on the Coast: A 250th Celebration March 9-15, 2026. The main event is the First Oval Office Project of the Museum of the American Revolution, which will bring a replica of George Washington’s Revolutionary […]

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Culloden: 250 Years of American Independence, Part I

Monroe County History Museum 126 E Johnston St, Forsyth, GA, United States

Join the Monroe County Historical Society as we kick off America’s 250th Anniversary with the grand opening of Culloden: 250 Years of American Independence. Step back in time to explore the revolutionary sparks that transformed Georgia and Monroe County. This epic journey is told through the eyes of Culloden—one of Monroe County’s oldest settlements. Don't miss the Grand Ribbon Cutting with […]

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Revival: Lost Southern Voices – Keynote

Decatur Library 215 Sycamore Street, Decatur, GA

Revival: Lost South­ern Voic­es, a fes­ti­val for read­ers, cel­e­brates his­tor­i­cal­ly exclud­ed, erased, or mar­gin­al­ized South­ern voic­es. Dur­ing this annu­al con­fer­ence, invit­ed pre­sen­ters dis­cuss South­ern authors or artists whose works are out-of-print or oth­er­wise do not receive the atten­tion they deserve. We invite the pub­lic, schol­ars, stu­dents, writ­ers, and inquis­i­tive read­ers to join the con­ver­sa­tion as we […]

Free

Revival: Lost Southern Voices – Panels

Decatur Library 215 Sycamore Street, Decatur, GA

Revival: Lost South­ern Voic­es, a fes­ti­val for read­ers, cel­e­brates his­tor­i­cal­ly exclud­ed, erased, or mar­gin­al­ized South­ern voic­es. Dur­ing this annu­al con­fer­ence, invit­ed pre­sen­ters dis­cuss South­ern authors or artists whose works are out-of-print or oth­er­wise do not receive the atten­tion they deserve. We invite the pub­lic, schol­ars, stu­dents, writ­ers, and inquis­i­tive read­ers to join the con­ver­sa­tion as we […]

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Revival: Lost Southern Voices – Panels Day 2

Decatur Library 215 Sycamore Street, Decatur, GA

Revival: Lost South­ern Voic­es, a fes­ti­val for read­ers, cel­e­brates his­tor­i­cal­ly exclud­ed, erased, or mar­gin­al­ized South­ern voic­es. Dur­ing this annu­al con­fer­ence, invit­ed pre­sen­ters dis­cuss South­ern authors or artists whose works are out-of-print or oth­er­wise do not receive the atten­tion they deserve. We invite the pub­lic, schol­ars, stu­dents, writ­ers, and inquis­i­tive read­ers to join the con­ver­sa­tion as we […]

Free

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