Events

FEBRUARY “Civil War to Civil Rights,” a series of exhibitions and programs exploring American history from the 1860s through the 1960s, with the exhibit “Let Your Motto Be Resistance: African American Portraits” at the [|Atlanta History Center.]

Every Monday night in February, we will present a special hour-long documentary from American Radio Works. These documentaries are an in-depth, sound rich look at topics that have shaped the national consciousness. The stories include first-person accounts and archival materials. Please join us for these unique documentaries every Monday night in February. The first show, An Imperfect Revolution, is tonight at 7 PM.

FEBRUARY 5th Celebrate the power of storytelling as Callanwolde showcases the South’s best stories, storytellers and storytelling traditions. []

FEBRUARY 17th The Big Read will kick off Feb. 17 with a free Harlem Renaissance Party, including performances by Yvonne Singh, musical performance by Kyshona Armstrong and guided tours of “Let Your Motto Be Resistance” at the [|Atlanta History Center].

FEBRUARY 24th Hurston scholar Deborah Plant will give a talk Feb. 24 at the Decatur Public Library, and a keynote Feb. 25 at Spelman College’s Cosby Auditorium.

FRIDAYS IN FEBRUARY Check out the Atlanta History Center's [|Fridays in February] program