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SUMMARY:Decatur Book Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Decatur Book Festival returns to Decatur Square October 3-4\, 2025. The event will feature author talks\, readings\, panel discussions\, children’s sessions\, and vendor fair\, with keynote presentations by Saeed Jones and Angie Thomas. All sessions are free to the public. \nThis event is sponsored by Georgia Humanities. Come see us at the vendor fair on October 4!
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/decatur-book-festival-2025/
LOCATION:Decatur\, GA\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Unsung Heroes: African-American Soldiers in Sherman's Army
DESCRIPTION: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 by local historian Brad Quinlin that explore the names\, faces\, and experiences of these forgotten soldiers. A companion exhibit will also be on display. \nThis program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/unsung-heroes-african-american-soldiers-in-shermans-army-3/
LOCATION:West Cobb Regional Library\, 1750 Dennis Kemp Ln NW\, Kennesaw\, Georgia\, 30152
CATEGORIES:Exhibition,Lecture
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SUMMARY:Amplify: Author Talk with Jon Goode
DESCRIPTION:Join the Atlanta Department of City Planning for an evening of conversation with Emmy-nominated spoken-word poet and author Jon Goode. Goode\, known for his thoughtful and intentional lyricism\, will delve into the inspirations behind his works and his journey as a writer and performer. He will be interviewed by Brennen Collins\, Associate Director and Academic Professional at Georgia State University.  \nThis program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/amplify-author-talk-with-jon-goode/
LOCATION:CMII\, 25 Park Place Northeast\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30303
CATEGORIES:Discussion
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SUMMARY:The Rocket Men Pre-Show Talk: The History of Dora-Mittelbau Concentration Camp
DESCRIPTION:Join Synchronicity Theatre for three pre-show talks that explore where science meets the stage\, and the complex moral history of the U.S. space program. Each discussion connects with Synchronicity’s production of Crystal Skillman’s The Rocket Men. \nThe first discussion panel\, led by University of Alabama–Huntsville history professor Molly Wilkinson\, will examine the history of the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp and the lessons it holds for today. The discussion will take place from 3:30 – 4:30 pm\, followed by a performance at 5:00 pm. \nThis program series is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/the-rocket-men-pre-show-talk-the-history-of-dora-mittelbau-concentration-camp/
LOCATION:Synchronicity Theatre\, 1545 Peachtree Street\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30309
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Reading/Performance/Showing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T140000
DTSTAMP:20260726T003120
CREATED:20250922T160605Z
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SUMMARY:Dahlonega Discovery Trails\, Choose your Own Adventure: Scavenger Hunts and Geocaching
DESCRIPTION:Join the Appalachian Studies Center at the University of North Georgia for two events at the UNG Vickery House on the Dahlonega campus: September 20th from 10 am-12 pm for UNG Family Day with concerts from Georgia Pick & Bow and the unveiling of our first Dahlonega Discovery Trails Scavenger Hunt\, and a second celebration October 15th from 10 am-12 pm for our second Scavenger Hunt “For Serious Adventurers Only”! \nThe Dahlonega Discovery Trails Scavenger Hunt was supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/dahlonega-discovery-trails-choose-your-own-adventure-scavenger-hunts-and-geocaching-2/
LOCATION:University of North Georgia\, Vickery House\, W Main St\, Dahlonega\, GA\, 30533
CATEGORIES:Festival,Scavenger Hunt
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T163000
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SUMMARY:The Rocket Men Pre-Show Talk: Jewish Experience and History in the South
DESCRIPTION:Join Synchronicity Theatre for three pre-show talks that explore where science meets the stage\, and the complex moral history of the U.S. space program. Each discussion connects with Synchronicity’s production of Crystal Skillman’s The Rocket Men. \nThe second panel will explore the Jewish experience and history in the South\, with a focus on how personal relationships intersect with political and humanitarian accountability. The conversation will feature Sandy Berman\, founding archivist of the William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum and author of several books\, including Whitewashed. The discussion will take place from 3:30 – 4:30 pm\, followed by a performance at 5:00 pm. \nThis program series is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/the-rocket-men-pre-show-talk-jewish-experience-and-history-in-the-south/
LOCATION:Synchronicity Theatre\, 1545 Peachtree Street\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30309
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Reading/Performance/Showing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T101500
DTSTAMP:20260726T003120
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SUMMARY:Poe Revisited - New Examinations of Poe's Prose and Poetry
DESCRIPTION:Join poet Laura Davenport and The Learning Center’s founding director Roger Smith for five guided reading sessions that delve into the life and works of Edgar Allan Poe—magazine editor and critic\, accomplished poet and storyteller\, trailblazer in science fiction\, and the inventor of detective fiction. Though his life was brief\, Poe’s influence on American literature has endured for generations. These sessions will bring new life to his prose and poetry\, offering participants fresh insights into the mind of a literary genius. (The cost is $40 for all five sessions). \nThis program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/poe-revisited-new-examinations-of-poes-prose-and-poetry/
LOCATION:The Learning Center of Senior Citizens\, Inc.\, 3025 Bull Street\, Savannah\, GA\, 31405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discussion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T183000
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SUMMARY:Edgar Allan Poe in His Times and Ours
DESCRIPTION: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. Not only have these innovations endured\, they have anticipated our own times and preoccupations\, creating real connections between Poe’s classic works and today’s novels\, films\, and television programs. Join the Learning Center at Senior Citizens Inc. and Michigan State Professor Stephen Rachman for a virtual lecture on America’s master of mystery. \nThe program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/edgar-allan-poe-in-his-times-and-ours/
LOCATION:Virtual Program
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T163000
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SUMMARY:The Rocket Men Pre-Show Talk: Ethics\, Complicity\, and History
DESCRIPTION:Join Synchronicity Theatre for three pre-show talks that explore where science meets the stage\, and the complex moral history of the U.S. space program. Each discussion connects with Synchronicity’s production of Crystal Skillman’s The Rocket Men. \nThe third and final program\, Ethics\, Complicity\, and History\, will feature Paul Root Wolpe\, Raymond F. Schinazi Distinguished Research Chair of Jewish Bioethics at Emory University and head of the planned Center for Conflict Transformation\, Mediation\, Civic Dialogue\, and Peacebuilding. The evening will begin with a talk from 4:00 – 4:30 pm\, followed by a performance at 5:00 pm\, and a post-show reflection and discusssion. \nThis program series is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/the-rocket-men-pre-show-talk-ethics-complicity-and-history/
LOCATION:Synchronicity Theatre\, 1545 Peachtree Street\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30309
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Reading/Performance/Showing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T101500
DTSTAMP:20260726T003120
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SUMMARY:Poe Revisited - New Examinations of Poe's Prose and Poetry
DESCRIPTION:Join poet Laura Davenport and The Learning Center’s founding director Roger Smith for five guided reading sessions that delve into the life and works of Edgar Allan Poe—magazine editor and critic\, accomplished poet and storyteller\, trailblazer in science fiction\, and the inventor of detective fiction. Though his life was brief\, Poe’s influence on American literature has endured for generations. These sessions will bring new life to his prose and poetry\, offering participants fresh insights into the mind of a literary genius. (The cost is $40 for all five sessions). \nThis program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/poe-revisited-new-examinations-of-poes-prose-and-poetry-2/
LOCATION:The Learning Center of Senior Citizens\, Inc.\, 3025 Bull Street\, Savannah\, GA\, 31405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discussion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T213000
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SUMMARY:Amaru’s Artistic Odyssey: Hangout Program
DESCRIPTION:The Maya Heritage Center presents a virtual hangout with Dr. Lilia Fernandez. She will discuss artistic expression by exploring traditional Maya crafts\, arts\, and creative activities. \nThis program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/amarus-artistic-odyssey-hangout-program/
LOCATION:Virtual Program
CATEGORIES:Discussion
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