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Edgar Allan Poe in His Times and Ours

Virtual Program

Could Edgar Allan Poe see into the future? His life and times included major literary landmarks, of course, and he pioneered brand new genres: gothic, horror, crime, and science fiction. […]

$10

Unsung Heroes: African-American Soldiers in Sherman’s Army

Mountain View Regional Library 3320 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta, Georgia

For generations, history books have overlooked a crucial truth: African-American soldiers served alongside Sherman's Army during the Civil War. Join the Cobb County Public Libraries for a series of presentations […]

Free

Dial A Memory: Your Story – Our History

Newnan-Coweta History Center 74 Jackson Street, Newnan, GA, United States

Join the Newnan Coweta History Center on Thursday, March 19th at 6:00 pm for an exciting new oral history program, "Dial A Memory: Your Story-Our History."The official unveiling of this […]

Free

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 […]

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 […]

Free

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 […]

Free

Reckoning with Remus: Reinterpreting The Wren’s Nest

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

Join The Wren's Nest in Atlanta as they unveil a new tour reexamining the Brer Rabbit stories, their West African origins, and the people who first shared them. This launch […]

Sir James Wright and Loyalism in British America

Dodge County Murrell Memorial Library 531 2nd Ave, Eastman, GA, United States

Guest Speaker Dr. Greg Brooking will provide a fresh examination of Georgia's last royal governor, revealing how loyalism, diplomacy, and political tension shaped the colony in the turbulent years preceding […]

Free

The American Revolution in the South: Myth-Vs-Reality

Clayton County Library Headquarters 865 Battle Creek Road, Jonesboro, GA, United States

The American Revolution is often told through familiar stories but the reality in the South was far more complex. Join us as we welcome Dr. Adam Tate of Clayton State […]

Free

Constitution Day Activities

Fountain-New Library, Brewton-Parker Christian University 201 David-Eliza Fountain Circle, Mount Vernon, United States

The university will celebrate Constitution Day on campus with a keynote speaker (TBD). Local high school and middle school students will be invited to present posters and speeches with an […]

Free

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