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SUMMARY:Crossroads: Change in Rural America Grand Opening
DESCRIPTION:Crossroads: Change in Rural America Grand Opening \n \nCrossroads: Change in Rural America is the latest Museum on Main Street exhibition to travel across Georgia through a partnership with the Smithsonian Institution’s Traveling Exhibition Service and state humanities councils nationwide. The partnership provides small and rural communities access to Smithsonian traveling exhibitions and local communities host the exhibitions and organize accompanying programs. \nCrossroads: Change in Rural America kicks off its Georgia tour in Thomaston on August 24th. \nThe community ribbon cutting will begin at 10:00am on the steps of the Upson County Courthouse in downtown Thomaston. Attendees will hear remarks from local elected officials and from G. Wayne Clough\, the Honorary Chair of the Crossroads Georgia tour\, who is secretary emeritus of the Smithsonian Institution and president emeritus of the Georgia Institute of Technology. Attendees will also hear from Myriam Springuel\, the director of the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service and Smithsonian Affiliations. \nBill Verner\, Georgia Humanities Board Member and Senior Vice President of External Affairs at Georgia EMC\, will also welcome attendees to the launch of the Georgia tour of Crossroads. \nIn addition to the exhibition\, the grand opening will also feature musical performances\, a farmer’s market\, vendor booths\, and a vintage car and tractor show around the downtown square. \nThe Crossroads grand opening is free and open to the public to attend\, and the exhibition will be on display in Thomaston through October 4\, 2019. \nLearn more about Crossroads in Georgia.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/crossroads-change-in-rural-america-grand-opening/
LOCATION:Thomaston Exhibition\, 104 North Center Street\, Thomaston\, GA\, 30286
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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SUMMARY:AJC Decatur Book Festival
DESCRIPTION:The AJC Decatur Book Festival \nJoin us at the AJC Decatur Book Festival\, the largest independent book festival in the country\, throughout Labor Day Weekend. The AJC Decatur Book Festival begins with the keynote panel discussion Friday evening featuring Richard Blanco\, Rigoberto González\, and Gabriela Ventura Baeza\, moderated by Mariela Romero. The panel will discuss Latinx writing and the topic of immigration. Throughout the weekend-long book festival\, authors will discuss their books at venues across downtown Decatur. \nBe sure to catch the authors on the Humanities Track: Jim Auchmutey\, Smokelore: A Short History of Barbecue in America; Wayne Clough\, Things New and Strange: A Southerner’s Journey through the Smithsonian Collections; Jessica Handler\, The Magnetic Girl; and Gary Hauk\, Emory as Place: Meaning in a University Landscape. \nThis is a community event. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/ajc-decatur-book-festival-2-2/
LOCATION:Decatur\, GA\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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