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SUMMARY:Decatur Book Festival
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis event is sponsored by Georgia Humanities. Come see us at the vendor fair on October 4!
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/decatur-book-festival-2025/
LOCATION:Decatur\, GA\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20250812T015327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T015327Z
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SUMMARY:Amaru’s Artistic Odyssey: Bridging Mesoamerican and Mississippian Heritage
DESCRIPTION:Join the Maya Heritage Center at Fiesta del Pueblo\, where local students will present their best crafts and engage in community engagement. \nThis program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/amarus-artistic-odyssey-bridging-mesoamerican-and-mississippian-heritage/
LOCATION:Fulwood Park\, 817 Prince Ave\, Tifton\, Georgia\, 31794
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T140000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20250922T160538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T160538Z
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SUMMARY:Dahlonega Discovery Trails\, Choose your Own Adventure: Scavenger Hunts and Geocaching
DESCRIPTION: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 October 15th from 10 am-12 pm for our second Scavenger Hunt “For Serious Adventurers Only”! \nThe Dahlonega Discovery Trails Scavenger Hunt was supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/dahlonega-discovery-trails-choose-your-own-adventure-scavenger-hunts-and-geocaching/
LOCATION:University of North Georgia\, Vickery House\, W Main St\, Dahlonega\, GA\, 30533
CATEGORIES:Festival,Scavenger Hunt
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250301T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20250124T220937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T040941Z
UID:10869-1740729600-1740848400@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Heritage Works For Us StoryCorps Community Archive of Local History & World Cafe Town Hall
DESCRIPTION: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 presented during the StoryCorps-A-Thon. This event will give the community the opportunity to address how they would like to approach these issues together through the medium of art and conversation. \nThis program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/heritage-works-for-us-storycorps-community-archive-of-local-history-world-cafe-town-hall/
LOCATION:Prospect Baptist Church Mission Hall\, 1022 Johnson Road\, Townsend\, GA\, 31331\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Exhibition,Festival
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241006
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20240904T161036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T161051Z
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SUMMARY:Decatur Book Festival
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis event is sponsored by Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/decatur-book-festival-2024/
LOCATION:Decatur\, GA\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240616
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20240501T193656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T185559Z
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SUMMARY:Juneteenth at the William Root House
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/juneteenth-at-the-william-root-house/
LOCATION:William Root House\, 80 N Marietta Parkway NW\, Marietta\, Georgia\, 30060
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240416T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240418T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20240322T030214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T030214Z
UID:10144-1713254400-1713459600@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:51st Annual Writers Workshop Conference
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nThis program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/51st-annual-writers-workshop-conference/
LOCATION:Davage Auditorium\, 793 Park St SW\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30310
CATEGORIES:Festival,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240405T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240406T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20240322T025512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T025512Z
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SUMMARY:Carrollton BookFest 2024
DESCRIPTION:The second annual Carrollton BookFest will feature two days of readings\, workshops\, and performances by local and national authors. \nThis program was supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/carrollton-bookfest-2024/
LOCATION:Courtyard Carrollton\, 180 Barnes Ave\, Carrollton\, GA\, 30117
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240321T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240323T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20240229T160739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T160939Z
UID:10120-1711011600-1711213200@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Revival: Lost Southern Voices
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/revival-lost-southern-voices-8/
LOCATION:Georgia Center for the Book\, 215 Sycamore Street\, Decatur\, GA\, 30030\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240217T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240217T180000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20240214T021111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T021111Z
UID:10088-1708160400-1708192800@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Savannah Book Festival
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/savannah-book-festival-2/
LOCATION:Downtown Savannah
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230916T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230916T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20230725T184534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230725T190301Z
UID:9760-1694858400-1694883600@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Lowery Collection Opening and Community Day
DESCRIPTION:Join the Atlanta University Center Woodruff Library for a celebration honoring the legacy of civil rights activists Joseph and Evelyn Lowery. The event will feature reflections from Atlanta civil rights activists\, an interactive exhibition\, workshops on preserving historical documents\, and a chance to explore the Library’s archival holdings and digital lab. \nThis program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/lowery-collection-opening-and-community-day/
LOCATION:Woodruff Library\, Atlanta University Center\, 111 James P Brawley Dr. SW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Festival,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230322T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230325T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20230302T023238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T023353Z
UID:9310-1679472000-1679763600@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Revival: Lost Southern Voices
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Georgia State University – Perimeter College in partnership with Georgia Center for the Book\, “Revival: Lost Southern Voices” is an annual festival that celebrates historically excluded\, erased\, or marginalized Southern voices. \nThis program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/revival-lost-southern-voices-7/
LOCATION:Georgia Center for the Book\, 215 Sycamore Street\, Decatur\, GA\, 30030\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230304T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230304T230000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20230302T022905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T030634Z
UID:9306-1677920400-1677970800@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Save Your Spaces Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Save Your Spaces Festival celebrates Black\, Indigenous\, People of Color (BIPOC)\, LGBTQAI+\, womxn\, immigrant\, and working-class community members working in historic preservation. The festival will feature workshops\, discussions\, performances\, and more designed to inspire and activate engagement in local cultural heritage. \n \nThis program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/save-your-spaces-festival/
LOCATION:Create ATL\, 900 Murphy Ave SW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30310\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230304T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230304T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20230302T025808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T025808Z
UID:9328-1677920400-1677949200@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Dahlonega Literary Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Dahlonega Literary Festival is an annual celebration of readers\, writers\, and books featuring workshops\, readings\, and panel presentations by more than 20 nationally-recognized authors.  \nThis program is sponsored by Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/dahlonega-literary-festival-2/
LOCATION:Dahlonega Baptist Church\, 234 Hawkins St\, Dahlonega\, GA\, 30533\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230216T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230219T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20230202T135953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T135953Z
UID:9270-1676534400-1676826000@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Savannah Book Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Savannah Book Festival presents four days of in-person literary events in downtown Savannah\, including keynote presentations\, panel discussions\, readings\, and more. This year’s festival features more than 40 local and national authors. \nThis program is sponsored by Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/savannah-book-festival/
LOCATION:Downtown Savannah
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230208T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230221T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20230209T201515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230209T201708Z
UID:9286-1675843200-1676998800@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Atlanta Jewish Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:The 23rd annual Atlanta Jewish Film Festival runs February 8–21 and will feature 60 films from 18 countries exploring identity\, history\, and culture. Georgia Humanities is a proud sponsor of the festival.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/atlanta-jewish-film-festival-4/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221111T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221112T210000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20221102T170610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221102T170610Z
UID:8978-1668193200-1668286800@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:The Letters Festival
DESCRIPTION:Presented by LostintheLetters\, a community-based creative writing organization\, the Letters Festival in Atlanta celebrates emerging voices in contemporary literature with live readings and hands-on workshops. \nThe festival is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/the-letters-festival/
LOCATION:Mint Gallery\, 680 Murphy Ave SW #2095\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30310\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221103T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221119T200000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20221102T162807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221102T165013Z
UID:8967-1667503800-1668888000@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:MJCCA Book Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta (MJCCA) presents the 31st annual MJCCA Book Festival this November. Book lovers will have the opportunity to meet and interact with 40 bestselling authors at more than 35 events\, including panel discussions\, readings\, and more. \nThe festival is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/mjcca-book-festival/
LOCATION:Marcus Jewish Community Center\, 5342 Tilly Mill Road\, Dunwoody\, GA\, 30338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220930T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221001T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20220912T165430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220912T172213Z
UID:8879-1664568000-1664643600@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Decatur Book Festival
DESCRIPTION:The seventeenth annual Decatur Book Festival will take place on Saturday\, October 1\, at First Baptist Church of Decatur and will include a keynote address on the night of September 30. The event will highlight selected authors with new fall publications\, featured in fifteen sessions presented in three tracks: adult fiction\, adult non-fiction\, and children & youth. All sessions are free to the public. Learn more: https://decaturbookfestival.com/festival/festival-weekend-2022/ \nThis event is sponsored by Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/decatur-book-festival/
LOCATION:Decatur First Baptist Church\, 308 Clairemont Avenue\, Decatur\, GA\, 30030
CATEGORIES:Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220910T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220917T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20220615T210619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220824T031213Z
UID:8587-1662836400-1663434000@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Confluence 2022
DESCRIPTION:CONFLUENCE 2022 explores the intersection of environment\, arts\, and activism. Presented by Meridian Herald and supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities\, CONFLUENCE events will merge music\, literature\, visual arts\, environmental sciences\, and community. Learn more » \n 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/confluence-2022/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Conference,Discussion,Exhibition,Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220603T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220605T173000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20220525T183214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220525T183214Z
UID:8533-1654279200-1654450200@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Southern LitFest
DESCRIPTION:Join the Newnan Carnegie Library Foundation for three days of celebrating all things southern! The festival will feature conversations with hometown authors\, theatrical presentations and a historic bible exhibit.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/southern-litfest/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210416T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210416T110000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20210219T185905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210219T190005Z
UID:7943-1618563600-1618570800@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL EVENT—Antonio Rocha: American by Choice\, Georgia Mountain Storytelling Festival
DESCRIPTION:“Antonio Rocha: American by Choice” \nThe opening event of the 2021 Georgia Mountain Storytelling Festival will feature Antonio Rocha\, award-winning storyteller and mime\, sharing stories of his immigration to the United States from Brazil. \nDr. Amanda Lawrence\, Georgia Mountain Storytelling Festival co-director and specialist in ethnic and immigrant literature\, will provide historical and cultural context in her introductory remarks and moderation of the event. \nRegistration is $10 per household for the full festival; tickets are free for teachers and students. \n“Antonio Rocha: American by Choice” is supported in part by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/virtual-event-antonio-rocha-american-by-choice/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Festival,Online,Reading/Performance/Showing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210324T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210327T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20210323T195526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210323T195600Z
UID:8039-1616590800-1616864400@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Revival: Lost Southern Voices
DESCRIPTION:Revival: Lost Southern Voices is a celebration of lost or underappreciated southern writers’ work. During this free and virtual literary festival invited authors and scholars discuss writers whose literary voices no longer receive the attention and reading they deserve. \nOn March 24 former U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey gives a keynote address\, followed by five additional sessions over several days. Register for the Trethewey event here: \nOn March 25th and 26th there will be presentations about William Gay\, Ella Gerturde Clanton Thomas\, Alice Walker\, Padgett Powell\, and many more. \nOn March 27\, there will be an entire session devoted to James Baldwin’s work. To register for any or all of these events\, go to the Revival: Lost Southern Voices Facebook page.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/revival-lost-southern-voices-6/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Conference,Discussion,Festival,Lecture
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201013
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201014
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20201012T215630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201012T223018Z
UID:7631-1602547200-1602633599@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL EVENT—Book Festival of the MJCCA
DESCRIPTION:Book Festival of the MJCCA: In Your Living Room \nThe virtual Book Festival of the MJCCA begins October 13\, and continues through December 2\, 2020. \nFor twenty-eight years\, the Book Festival of the MJCCA has provided an exciting lineup of the year’s most exceptional authors\, celebrities\, and influencers. Although this year’s festival will be held virtually\, more than 30 authors will discuss their latest works. Featured authors include Arthur Blank\, Michael J. Fox\, and Ina Garten. \nSee the full festival schedule here. \nThe virtual Book Festival of the MJCCA is supported in part by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/book-festival-of-the-mjcca/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200904T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200906T200000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20200831T234732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200831T234732Z
UID:7491-1599210000-1599422400@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL EVENT—Decatur Short Docs Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Decatur Short Docs Film Festival\, presented by the Georgia Center for the Book \nThe Decatur Short Docs Film Festival is a Decatur/Atlanta-based festival series showcase of short documentaries about people and places primarily in the South. The festival provides a platform for filmmakers to showcase their work\, and provides a forum for fresh perspectives and insights in the community. The 2020 theme is “Art Happens\,” which celebrates the visual\, performing\, and literary arts. \nThe 2020 Short Docs Film Festival will be hosted online in September. Each screening will be accompanied by a “talkback” session with the creators and contributors of the documentaries. \nA 2020 featured documentary\, Lillian Smith: Breaking the Silence\, directed by Hal and Henry Jacobs\, will be screened online the first weekend of the festival\, and will be followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers on September 6 at 7:00p.m. The screenings and talkback are free to participate\, but registration is required. The production of Lillian Smith: Breaking the Silence was supported in part by a grant from Georgia Humanities. \nThe online Decatur Short Docs Film Festival\, presented by the Georgia Center for the Book\, is part of the 2020 virtual Decatur Book Festival\, of which Georgia Humanities is proud to be a sponsor. See the full festival line-up at www.decaturbookfestival.com.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/virtual-event-decatur-short-docs-film-festival/
LOCATION:Georgia Center for the Book
CATEGORIES:Festival,Online,Reading/Performance/Showing
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200227
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200301
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20191211T005319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191211T005319Z
UID:6099-1582761600-1583020799@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:4th Annual Ogeechee International History Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:4th Annual Ogeechee International History Film Festival \nThe Ogeechee International History Film Festival is the only open submission\, juried\, international cinema program of its kind. Now in its fourth year\, the annual festival continues to promote and celebrate history presented through motion pictures. The theme of the 4th Annual Ogeechee International History Film Festival is “War and Conflict.” \nThe 4th Annual Ogeechee International History Film Festival is presented by the Statesboro Convention and Visitors Bureau and Georgia Southern University. \nView the festival schedule here. \nThe festival supported in part by a grant from Georgia Humanities.  \n 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/4th-annual-ogeechee-international-history-film-festival/
LOCATION:Georgia Southern University\, Statesboro\, GA
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200227T170000
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SUMMARY:The 2020 Atlanta Jewish Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:The 2020 Atlanta Jewish Film Festival \nCelebrating its twentieth year\, the 2020 Atlanta Jewish Film Festival includes forty-eight feature films\, sixteen short films\, three world premieres\, five North American premieres\, and two U.S. premieres from seventeen countries around the world. \nScreenings will be presented at venues across metro-Atlanta\, including the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre\, the Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center\, Regal Perimeter Pointe\, UA Tara Cinemas\, Landmark Theatres Midtown Art Cinema\, the Plaza Theatre\, and the Woodruff Arts Center. \nThe annual festival will also offer compelling guest speakers and visiting filmmakers who provide unique perspectives to the film line-ups. \nSee the festival line-up and screening locations here.  \nThe Atlanta Jewish Film Festival is supported in part by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/the-2020-atlanta-jewish-film-festival/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191030T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191030T193000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20191017T223554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191017T223750Z
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SUMMARY:28th Edition of the Book Festival of the MJCCA
DESCRIPTION:28th Edition of the Book Festival of the MJCCA \nThe 28th Edition of the Book Festival of the MJCCA begins October 30\, and continues through November 18\, 2019. \nFor twenty-seven years\, the Book Festival of the MJCCA has provided the community with an exciting lineup of the year’s most exceptional authors\, celebrities\, and influencers. \nMore than 45 authors will participate in a variety of forums\, including author meet-and-greets\, book signings\, a community read\, and panel discussions. \nSee the full festival schedule here. \nThe 28th Edition of the Book Festival of the MJCCA is supported in part by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/28th-edition-of-the-book-festival-of-the-mjcca/
LOCATION:Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta – Zaban Park\, 5342 Tilly Mill Road\, Dunwoody\, GA\, 30338
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190831T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190831T210000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20190827T175548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190827T175548Z
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SUMMARY:Lillian Smith: Breaking the Silence
DESCRIPTION:Lillian Smith: Breaking the Silence \nLillian Smith: Breaking the Silence is a 50-minute documentary about the life and work of Georgia writer and activist Lillian Smith (1887 – 1966). This screening will be held at the Atlanta Friends Meeting House during the AJC Decatur Book Festival. The documentary\, created by Hal and Henry Jacobs\, explores Smith’s life as one of the first prominent white southerners openly denouncing racial segregation and actively working against Jim Crow.  In this screening\, attendees will view the final version of the documentary\, revised from feedback from audience screenings held at the Decatur Library earlier this year. \nWhile this screening free to attend\, seating is limited and tickets do require reservation. \nThe production of Lillian Smith: Breaking the Silence was supported by Georgia Humanities. \n 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/lillian-smith-breaking-the-silence-3-2-2/
LOCATION:Atlanta Friends Meeting\, 701 West Howard Avenue\, Decatur\, GA\, 30030
CATEGORIES:Festival,Reading/Performance/Showing
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190830T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190830T210000
DTSTAMP:20260525T181026
CREATED:20190814T211322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190827T175153Z
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SUMMARY:Lillian Smith: Breaking the Silence
DESCRIPTION:Lillian Smith: Breaking the Silence \nLillian Smith: Breaking the Silence is a 50-minute documentary about the life and work of Georgia writer and activist Lillian Smith (1887 – 1966). This screening will be held at the Decatur Library Auditorium as part of the AJC Decatur Book Festival. The documentary\, created by Hal and Henry Jacobs\, explores Smith’s life as one of the first prominent white southerners openly denouncing racial segregation and actively working against Jim Crow.  In this screening\, attendees will view the final version of the documentary\, revised from feedback from audience screenings held at the Decatur Library earlier this year. \nWhile this screening free to attend\, seating is limited and tickets do require reservation. \nThe production of Lillian Smith: Breaking the Silence was supported by Georgia Humanities. \n 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/lillian-smith-breaking-the-silence-3-2/
LOCATION:DeKalb County Public Library\, Auditorium\, 215 Sycamore Street\, Decatur\, GA\, 30030
CATEGORIES:Festival,Reading/Performance/Showing
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