Southern LitFest
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.
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.
North Georgia has a rich history of Native American culture, which has had a lasting impact on the historical and ecological development of the area. Presented by FIND Outdoors, Dr. Joe Candillo will explore this rich history in his presentation “The Reality of Native American Ceremony & Spirituality.” Joe Candillo is a tribally enrolled citizen […]
National History Day Georgia is hosting an in-person teacher workshop at LaGrange College July 19-20. The workshop will cover: - Breakdown of the 2023 NHD Theme, "Frontiers in History: People, Places, Ideas" - How to conduct basic topic research - Available research tools & how to use them - How to facilitate classroom collaboration & […]
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The Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home will host author and independent scholar Ashley Callahan on August 4 from 6:30-7:30 pm at the Rome Area History Center as part of their Summer Author Series. Callahan will discuss her book Frankie Welch's Americana, published by the University of Georgia Press in partnership with Georgia Humanities.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt had a very special relationship with the State of Georgia. This compelling documentary spotlights the mutual benefits that the friendship provided to both the president and the people of Georgia. The film is based on the book A President in Our Midst: Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Georgia, published by the University of […]
The Fairview School Symposium, "Education in the African American Community," will take place August 5-7 at the Cave Spring United Methodist Church. Join the Fairview/ES Brown Heritage Corporation for campus tours, a special guest speaker, and a screening of Rosenwald, the Film. This program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
Join Atlanta's Essential Theatre for a reading of The Exhibit by Ozzy Wagner, directed by Carolyn Cook. This reading is part of the Bare Essentials series, curated by Essential Theatre's Founding Artistic Director, Peter Hardy, and supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities. The 2022 Essential Theatre Play Festival runs from July 29 to August […]
Join Atlanta's Essential Theatre for a reading of Barbie Liberation Organization by Robert Fuson, directed by Kati Grace Brown. This reading is part of the Bare Essentials series, curated by Essential's Founding Artistic Director, Peter Hardy, and supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities. The 2022 Essential Theatre Play Festival runs from July 29 to […]
Join Georgia Humanities and other Atlanta-area cultural institutions at the Atlanta History Center Educator Expo on August 13. Learn more about participating institutions and get resources to support your classroom.