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The Wren's Nest House Museum

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Call: (404) 753-7735 or visit www.wrensnest.org
The home of Joel Chandler Harris, author of the Uncle Remus tales, has recently undergone a revival shepherded by a descendant of the post-Civil War Atlanta writer. Sessions by master storytellers are the central attraction at the beautiful Victorian house.
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Saturday May 24, 2025 02:30 PM EDT
The Wren's Nest House Museum Cost: From $30.00
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.
Are you a teacher and creative writer? Do you wish you had more time for your writing passion? Join fellow educators for a special workshop at the Wren’s Nest. As you engage the history and legacy of Joel Chandler Harris, the house museum, and the West End community, you will be prompted to pen yo... [click here for more]
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Monday July 7, 2025 09:00 AM EDT
The Wren's Nest House Museum Cost: From $300.00
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.
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Saturday March 15, 2025 02:00 PM EDT
The Wren's Nest House Museum Cost: From $0.00
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By exploring each room of The Wren's Nest, the historic home of a noteworthy American writer, tour takers will learn about the life of Joel Chandler Harris, the significance of the Brer Rabbit folktales in American literature, and trends in Atlanta history encapsulated by the city's oldest house mus... [click here for more]
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Saturday December 7, 2024 04:00 PM EST
The Wren's Nest House Museum Cost: From $10.00
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.
Frequently asked questionsHow many storytelling performances are there each Saturday?There is one storytelling performance each Saturday that takes place at 1:00. If you wish to enjoy both the tour and the performance, we recommend reserving a ticket for the 1:00 time slot. What if I take a tour at ... [click here for more]
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Saturday November 23, 2024 02:30 PM EST
The Wren's Nest House Museum Cost: From $30.00
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Saturday November 23, 2024 02:30 PM EST
The Wren's Nest House Museum Cost: From $30.00
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Saturday November 16, 2024 02:30 PM EST
The Wren's Nest House Museum Cost: From $30.00
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.
About this event Join us on the third Saturday of each month this fall for an enriching walking tour led by Robert Thompson of Insight Cultural Tourism. The tour begins at 9:30 AM in the front yard of The Wren's Nest and lasts approximately 90 minutes. Afterward, return to The Wren's Nest at 11:00... [click here for more]
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Saturday November 16, 2024 02:30 PM EST
The Wren's Nest House Museum Cost: From $30.00
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.
About this event

Event lasts 2 hours 30 minutes Free venue parking

Are you a teacher and creative writer? Do you wish you had more time for your writing passion? Join fellow educators for a special workshop at the Wren's Nest.

As you engage the history and legacy of Joel Chandler Harris, the hou... [click here for more]
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Saturday November 16, 2024 02:30 PM EST
The Wren's Nest House Museum Cost: $30
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.
Are you a teacher and creative writer? Do you wish you had more time for your writing passion? Join fellow educators for a special workshop at the Wren’s Nest. As you engage the history and legacy of Joel Chandler Harris, the house museum, and the West End community, you will be prompted to pen yo... [click here for more]
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Saturday November 16, 2024 11:00 AM EST
The Wren's Nest House Museum Cost: From $10.00
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.
About this event

The Wren’s Nest—the historic home of author, journalist, and folklorist Joel Chandler Harris, best known as the recorder of the Brer Rabbit folktales—is pleased to host historic house tours and a live storytelling performance every Saturday.

Our Saturday hours of operation are ... [click here for more]
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Saturday November 16, 2024 09:30 AM EST
The Wren's Nest House Museum Cost: From $30.00
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.
About this event Join us on the third Saturday of each month this fall for an enriching walking tour led by Robert Thompson of Insight Cultural Tourism. The tour begins at 9:30 AM in the front yard of The Wren's Nest and lasts approximately 90 minutes. Afterward, return to The Wren's Nest at 11:00... [click here for more]
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Saturday November 16, 2024 09:30 AM EST
The Wren's Nest House Museum Cost: $30
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.
Join us on the third Saturday of each month this fall for an enriching walking tour led by Robert Thompson of Insight Cultural Tourism. The tour begins at 9:30 AM in the front yard of The Wren's Nest and lasts approximately 90 minutes. Afterward, return to The Wren's Nest at 11:00 AM for an exclusiv... [click here for more]
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1050 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd. S.W.
Atlanta, GA 30310-1812
(404) 753-7735

West End/Atlanta University Center

Museum
Hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: Closed
Friday: Closed
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
facebook: @The Wren's Nest

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