National History Day Georgia volunteers are invited to join us for our first-ever volunteer mixer on Friday, April 21, at Wild Leap Brewery in LaGrange—the evening before the state contest. Get to know your fellow judges, meet the staff of Georgia Humanities, and enjoy light appetizers and refreshments. This event is free for volunteers, but […]
David Owings, head of archives and special collections at Columbus State University, will discuss the importance of preserving family records and how to get started. A preservation starter kit will be provided. Sponsored by the Upson Historical Society, this program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
PRIME TIME® Family Reading Time is a family literacy program that helps families bond around the act of reading and talking about books. The program demonstrates a humanities-based model of reading and discussion and includes a shared meal, interactive storytelling, and group discussion in one 90-minute session per week for six weeks.
Presented by the Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry at Emory University and moderated by Dr. Christina A. Crawford, this seminar will drop into New Deal Atlanta to understand the economic, political, racial, and spatial context that made the city the birthplace of American public housing. The Georgia Seminars are sponsored by Georgia Humanities.
The Learning Center of Senior Citizens Inc., in partnership with Georgia Women of Achievement, is hosting an eight-week lecture series on influential women in Georgia history. In this session, Corey Rogers, chief historian at the Laney Museum of Black History, will present "Lucy Craft Laney: Educator for the Ages." This program is supported by a […]
PRIME TIME® Family Reading Time is a family literacy program that helps families bond around the act of reading and talking about books. The program demonstrates a humanities-based model of reading and discussion and includes a shared meal, interactive storytelling, and group discussion in one 90-minute session per week for six weeks.
PRIME TIME® Family Reading Time is a family literacy program that helps families bond around the act of reading and talking about books. The program demonstrates a humanities-based model of reading and discussion and includes a shared meal, interactive storytelling, and group discussion in one 90-minute session per week for six weeks.
Presented by the Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry at Emory University and moderated by Dr. Christina A. Crawford, this seminar will drop into New Deal Atlanta to understand the economic, political, racial, and spatial context that made the city the birthplace of American public housing. The Georgia Seminars are sponsored by Georgia Humanities.
Experience a day of poetry at Pasaquan, featuring readings from Nick Norwood, Kodak Harrison, Rupert Fike, Tom Patterson, Kevin Cantwell, Gordon Johnston, Jonathan Samuel Eddie, Jim White, Mamie Willoughby Pound, John Charles Griffin, Hinda-Jonathan, Daryn Beasley, and Oscar Houck. This program is sponsored by Georgia Humanities.
May is Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage (AANHPI) month. In celebration, Georgia Council for History Education's monthly book discussion series will explore AANHPI poetry in a discussion led by Ruth Yuon, writer and director of operations at Asian American Voices for Education. This program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
