The Golden Era of Gospel Music gospel workshop

Gilder Recital Hall, Miller Music Building, Brewton-Parker College 201 David-Eliza Fountain Circle, Mount Vernon, GA, United States

The Golden Era of Gospel Music gospel workshop In conjunction with its exhibition, The Golden Era of Gospel Music, Brewton-Parker College will host a two-part workshop focusing on gospel music from the 1940s-1960s, including traditional and contemporary songs as well as spirituals. A concert will follow the second workshop. Workshops: Saturday, August 19, 2017 at […]

The Golden Era of Gospel Music gospel workshop

Gilder Recital Hall, Miller Music Building, Brewton-Parker College 201 David-Eliza Fountain Circle, Mount Vernon, GA, United States

The Golden Era of Gospel Music gospel workshop In conjunction with its exhibition, The Golden Era of Gospel Music, Brewton-Parker College will host a two-part workshop focusing on gospel music from the 1940s-1960s, including traditional and contemporary songs as well as spirituals. A concert will follow the second workshop. Workshops: Saturday, August 19, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. […]

AJC Decatur Book Festival

Decatur, GA, United States

Join us at the AJC Decatur Book Festival, the largest independent book festival in the country, for the Humanities track and more:     The Impact of Changing Atlanta, Saturday, 1:45 p.m.-2:30 p.m., Decatur Library Hannah Palmer and Mark Pendergrast will discuss their books, Flight Path: A Search for Roots Beneath the World's Busiest Airport and City on the Verge: […]

Memories of Hardman Farm

Hardman Farm Visitor Center 143 Highway 17 , Sautee Nacoochee, GA, United States

Memories of Hardman Farm The Friends of Hardman Farm will host the debut  of Memories of Hardman Farm, a new short film presenting memories of the farm from the people who knew it best. This event is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.

SlowExposures 2017, Unplugged

R.F. Strickland Building 144 Main St., Concord, GA, United States

SlowExposures 2017, Unplugged: A Juried Exhibition Celebrating Photography of the Rural South Since 2003, SlowExposures has celebrated photography of the rural South. This nationally-recognized photography exhibition was honored with a Governor's Award for the Arts and Humanities in 2015. This year the exhibition will celebrate Inspired Georgia, edited by Judson Mitcham, Michael David Murphy, and Karen L. […]

Lunch and Learn: Georgia World War I Centennial Commission

Georgia Archives 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA, United States

Lunch and Learn: Georgia World War I Centennial Commission Lamar Veatch, of the Georgia World War I Centennial Commission, will highlight some of the key contributions Georgians made to World War I and the commission's work to document them, and archives staff will discuss the archive's World War I-related holdings.        

Hometown Teams in Monroe

Monroe Culture and Heritage Museum Monroe, GA, United States

Hometown Teams: How Sports Shape America exhibition This Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibition explores what sports and “hometown teams” mean to Americans, Georgians, and local communities. Opening Ceremony September 16, 10:00 a.m. Monroe Museum Open Monday-Friday, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., and Saturday, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

The Great War Over Here: Stories from the Home Front

National Archives at Atlanta 5780 Jonesboro Rd., Morrow, GA, United States

The Great War Over Here: Stories from the Home Front Hosted by the National Archives at Atlanta, this symposium draws on the approximately 10,000 cubic feet of records related to the home front during World War I. These records document the federal government's attempts at food conservation, promotion of the war effort and the purchase of Liberty […]

5th Annual Columbus Children’s Book Festival

Columbus Public Library 3000 Macon Road, Columbus, GA, United States

5th Annual Columbus Children's Book Festival Now in its fifth year, the Columbus Children's Book Festival is a celebration of children's literature showcasing a variety of award-winning authors and illustrators. Free to the public, the festival includes author presentations, art demonstrations, storytelling, puppetry, musical performances, early literacy activities, and autograph sessions. Confirmed headliners include such […]

The Vietnam War

The Vietnam War Tune in to Georgia Public Broadcasting for The Vietnam War, a new documentary film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. This 10-part, 18-hour documentary series will tell the epic story of one of the most controversial events in American history as it has never before been told on film. Historic resources include rarely […]

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