Frequently Asked Questions: Museum on Main Street Thinking about hosting the Smithsonian Museum on Main Street exhibition Voices and Votes exhibit in your community? This FAQ covers everything [...]
Recommended Reading October is National Arts and Humanities Month, and to celebrate, we asked our staff to share their favorite books connected to Georgia—whether about the state or by a […]
Resources for Georgia Communities and Cultural Organizations Impacted by Hurricane Helene Our hearts go out to the people and communities across Georgia affected by Hurricane Helene! Below, we’ve [...]
We’re excited to introduce Dr. Mary McCartin Wearn, who started as Georgia Humanities’ new president on September 3, 2024. In this interview, she discusses her lifelong love of [...]
Georgia Humanities Names Dr. Mary McCartin Wearn as Next President Atlanta—Georgia Humanities is excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Mary McCartin Wearn as the organization’s next [...]
Georgia Humanities Remembers Board Member Abit Massey Atlanta—Georgia Humanities mourns the loss of Abit Massey, our dear friend, celebrated board member, and devoted advocate for our state and [...]
Georgia Humanities President Announces Retirement Atlanta—Georgia Humanities president Laura McCarty has announced her retirement after 30 years of service to the organization. Throughout her [...]
Georgia Humanities Announces New Board Members and Board Leadership Atlanta, Georgia—Georgia Humanities welcomes two new members to its Board of Directors in 2024: Mary Kay Murphy (Peachtree [...]
A Governor’s Award in the Humanities recipient, David Bottoms presented his lecture “Articulating the Spirit: Poetry, Community, and the Metaphysical Shortwave” at the awards [...]
As Jimmy Carter celebrates his 100th birthday on October 1, 2024, people across Georgia are reflecting on his impact on the region, the nation, and beyond. The following excerpts are […]