• MJCCA Book Festival

    Marcus Jewish Community Center 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody, GA, United States

    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. The festival is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 

  • The Letters Festival

    Mint Gallery 680 Murphy Ave SW #2095, Atlanta, GA, United States

    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. The festival is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.

    Free
  • Atlanta Jewish Film Festival

    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.

  • Savannah Book Festival

    Downtown Savannah

    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. This program is sponsored by Georgia Humanities.

    Free
  • Dahlonega Literary Festival

    Dahlonega Baptist Church 234 Hawkins St, Dahlonega, GA, United States

    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.  This program is sponsored by Georgia Humanities. 

    Free
  • Save Your Spaces Festival

    Create ATL 900 Murphy Ave SW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    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. This program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.

    Free
  • Revival: Lost Southern Voices

    Georgia Center for the Book 215 Sycamore Street, Decatur, GA, United States

    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. This program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.

    Free
  • Lowery Collection Opening and Community Day

    Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center 111 James P Brawley Dr. SW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    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. This program is supported […]

    Free
  • Savannah Book Festival

    Downtown Savannah

    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.

    Free
  • Revival: Lost Southern Voices

    Georgia Center for the Book 215 Sycamore Street, Decatur, GA, United States

    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. 

    Free