Our mission is to connect people, history, and culture, and Atlanta History Center is committed to serving members of our community in this way wherever they are.
By working in partnership with communities, institutions, and public spaces all over the metro area, we can share undertold stories, shed new light on our collective past, and help Atlantans better understand each other.
Upcoming. Events.
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Public Programs
Sold Out | The Great Swan House Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, Mar 25 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm -
Author Talks
Colleen Oakley in conversation with Emily Giffin
Author of The Mostly True Story of Tanner & LouiseMonday, Mar 27 @ 7:00 pm -
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Author Talks
Remembering, Reckoning, Healing
A conversation about the Power of Memory and the Legacies of American Slavery featuring poet and writer Natasha Trethewey and historian David W. Blight.Thursday, Apr 6 @ 7:30 pm -
Author Talks
Cherokee Garden Library Event: Ashley Wright McIntyre Lecture featuring Fergus Garrett
The Gardens of Great DixterWednesday, Apr 12 @ 7:00 pm -
Historic. Happenings.
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Public Programs
Atlanta History Center offers a variety of annual programs that explore and celebrate our shared history.
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Author Talks
Our Author Talks aim to connect writers with readers for thought-provoking discussions about life and literature.
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Community Engagement
Collaboratively, we develop historically accurate, culturally relevant, and provocative programs, exhibitions, theatrical productions, lectures, author panels, videos, and a host of other experiences.
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Summer Camp
History comes to life as summer campers explore the past through games, historic simulations, performances, crafts, and hands-on activities throughout our exhibitions, historic houses, and gardens.
Sending brains into overdrive since 1926.
Our museum offers a suite of services and resources designed to meet the diverse curiosities and academic appetites of a major Southern city.
Learning & Research