Festival Saturday is a daylong celebration of writing and reading, including author keynote presentations, panel discussions, and more. This year's festival features more than 30 local and national authors.
Revival: Lost Southern Voices is a festival for readers that celebrates historically excluded, erased, or marginalized Southern voices. During this three-day annual conference, presenters discuss Southern authors or artists whose works are out-of-print or otherwise do not receive the attention they deserve. This program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
The second annual Carrollton BookFest will feature two days of readings, workshops, and performances by local and national authors. This program was supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
The Department of English and Modern Languages at Clark Atlanta University will hold its 51st annual Writer’s Workshop Conference on April 16 – 18, 2024, in Davage Auditorium. The conference’s theme is “Black Boy Joy: Black Men Telling Their Stories and Truths” and will bring together critically acclaimed authors for readings and much-needed conversation. This […]
Join the William Root House in Marietta for its annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 15. The event will include guided museum tours, living history demonstrations, storytelling, crafts, and more. This program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
The Decatur Book Festival returns to Decatur Square October 4-5, 2024. The event will feature author talks, readings, panel discussions, children's sessions, a vendor fair, and a keynote presentation by Joyce Carol Oates. All sessions are free to the public. This event is sponsored by Georgia Humanities.
Heritage Works will facilitate a two-day event that utilizes the StoryCorps mobile app and will provide members of the Darien community the opportunity to share their memories with trained interviewers. Renderings will be archived and stored in the Library of Congress, with access granted to community members. A community World Cafe will follow, highlighting issues […]
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 […]
Join the Maya Heritage Center at Fiesta del Pueblo, where local students will present their best crafts and engage in community engagement. This program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
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 […]
