Georgia Center for the Book

Call: 404-370-3070, Ext. 2285 or visit www.georgiacenterforthebook.org
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Wednesday October 15, 2025 07:00 PM EDT
Georgia Center for the Book Cost: This event is free and open to the public. Registration is not required, but preferred—signing up guarantees your seat.
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Georgia Center for the Book Presents Ann Litrel & Charles Seabrook in conversation with Sally Sears - 35 Natural Wonders of Georgia to See before You Die [click here for more]
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Tuesday November 18, 2025 07:00 PM EST
Georgia Center for the Book Cost: This event is free and open to the public. Copies of the book will be available for purchase at the venue.
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Georgia Center for the Book Presents Clifton Crais – The Killing Age [click here for more]

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Wednesday October 8, 2025 07:00 PM EDT
Georgia Center for the Book Cost: Free
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Georgia Center for the Book Presents David McCloskey – The Persian [click here for more]
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Thursday June 12, 2025 07:00 PM EDT
Georgia Center for the Book Cost: Free, Registration Requested
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Sally Bethea and Hal Jacobs - Saving the Chattahoochee: Film Screening and Talk [click here for more]
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Monday June 2, 2025 07:00 PM EDT
Georgia Center for the Book Cost: Free, Registration Requested
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Georgia Center for the Book Presents Steven Schwankert in conversation with Lesley-Anne Beadles – The Six [click here for more]
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Thursday May 22, 2025 07:00 PM EDT
Georgia Center for the Book Cost: Free w/Registration
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Bret Witter - Remember Us [click here for more]
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Thursday April 3, 2025 07:00 PM EDT
Georgia Center for the Book Cost: Free
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From bestselling authors and journalistic titans Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson, “Abundance” is a once-in-a-generation, paradigm-shifting call to renew a.... [click here for more]
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Wednesday March 26, 2025 08:00 PM EDT
Georgia Center for the Book Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Please note that this event has been moved from the Carter Library to the Decatur Library.

Through the unforgettable stories of five Atlanta families, this landmark work of journalism exposes a new and troubling trend—the dramatic rise of the “working homeless” in cities across America.

 

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Thursday October 17, 2024 07:00 PM EDT
Georgia Center for the Book Cost: Free
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How the integration of a small Southern town's football team reflected a changing era. [click here for more]
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Tuesday May 21, 2024 07:00 PM EDT
Georgia Center for the Book Cost: Free
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Georgia Center for the Book Decatur Library 215 Sycamore Street Decatur, Georgia 30030

Part coming-of-age summer romance, part thriller, "Bomb Island" is a funny and fast-paced Southern novel exploring subculture communities, survival, and found family set on an island near an unexploded... [click here for more]
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Wednesday April 24, 2024 07:00 PM EDT
Georgia Center for the Book Cost: Free
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From the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of "Chesapeake Requiem" comes a gripping new work of narrative nonfiction telling... [click here for more]
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Wednesday March 6, 2024 07:00 PM EST
Georgia Center for the Book Cost: Free
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The remarkable true story of Ellen and William Craft, who escaped slavery through daring, determination, and disguise, with Ellen passing... [click here for more]

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215 Sycamore St.
Decatur, GA 30030
404-370-3070, Ext. 2285

Decatur/Oakhurst, GA
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Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Sunday: 1:00 – 4:00 PM
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