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David Bottoms: A Life in Poetry
Cypress Room, John Lewis Student Center, Georgia Tech 351 Ferst Dr NW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesA celebration of the life and work of David Bottoms—Georgia poet laureate, teacher, and mentor—featuring readings by Edward Hirsch, Ernest Suarez, Chelsea Rathburn, Katie Chaple, James Davis May, Travis Denton, Tom Key, Lauren K. Watel, Mike Mattison, Louis Corrigan, David Yoke, and Alice Rachel Ashe. Presented by Poetry@TECH in partnership with Georgia Humanities and the […]
Free
Telling Our Communities’ Stories
Loudermilk Conference Center 40 Courtland St NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesSponsored by the Atlanta Press Club, United Way of Greater Atlanta, and Georgia Humanities, this panel discussion is designed for members of the media and will consider storytelling ethics, the challenges and opportunities of solutions journalism, and how Georgia nonprofits are evolving their own storytelling practices.
Free
The Genius of Phillis Wheatley Peters: A Children’s Literature and Family Literacy Panel
Virtual ProgramSponsored by the Athens-Clarke County Public Library and the English departments of the University of Georgia and Texas Christian University, this free webinar features distinguished teachers and scholars examining representations of Phillis Wheatley Peters in children’s literature and how educators use books about Wheatley Peters and other African American historical figures to encourage literacy in […]
Free
Sacred Threads Storytelling Series
Southeastern Quilt and Textile Museum 306 Bradley St, STE C, Carrollton, GAJoin the Southeastern Quilt and Textile Museum for an evening of storytelling and community connection, exploring themes from the "Sacred Threads" exhibit. This program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
Free
Premiere of “Saving the Chattahoochee”
Tara Theatre 2345 Cheshire Bridge Road NE, Atlanta, GADuring the 1990s, the Chattahoochee River was named the most endangered urban river in North America by American Rivers, a key conservation group. "Saving the Chattahoochee," a new documentary by filmmaker Hal Jacobs, tells the story of the dedicated Atlanta women who fought to revive and protect the Chattahoochee River and its watershed. This premiere […]
LaGrange Screening of “Saving the Chattahoochee”
Oakfuskee Conservation Center 300 Kingfisher Lane, LaGrange, GADuring the 1990s, the Chattahoochee River was named the most endangered urban river in North America by American Rivers, a key conservation group. "Saving the Chattahoochee," a new documentary by filmmaker Hal Jacobs, tells the story of the dedicated Atlanta women who fought to revive and protect the Chattahoochee River and its watershed. This special […]
Savannah Book Festival
Downtown SavannahFestival 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
Sacred Threads Storytelling Series
Southeastern Quilt and Textile Museum 306 Bradley St, STE C, Carrollton, GAJoin the Southeastern Quilt and Textile Museum for an evening of storytelling and community connection, exploring themes from the "Sacred Threads" exhibit. This program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
Free
Hear, Here! Black History Tours
Cherokee County History Center 221 E. Marietta Street, Canton, GeorgiaJoin History Cherokee for a free lecture and discussion about their Black History driving tours, and hear from the organizing committee about the process of bringing a new tour to life. This program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
Free
