Atlanta History Center

72b18 Swan House Magnum
Call: (404) 814-4000 or visit www.atlantahistorycenter.com
Founded in 1926, the center includes the Atlanta History Museum featuring signature and traveling exhibitions, the Smith Family Farm, the 1928 Swan House mansion, research archives/special libraries, and 22 acres of gardens.

Tuesday October 20, 2026 07:00 PM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: Check Site
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.
Kerry Kennedy – Ethel Kennedy: The Extraordinary Life and Bold Legacy

All tickets include a signed copy of the book.

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Friday November 13, 2026 07:30 PM EST
Atlanta History Center Cost: Not-Yet Member. $20.
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.
Save your spot early and enjoy discounted tickets — just $15 for members and $20 for nonmembers! Same-day price is $25. [click here for more]

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Tuesday June 30, 2026 09:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: Free for Members, $27 Non-Members
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Tue., Oct. 14 - Mon., Aug. 31, 2026

Our War Too: Women in Service, Atlanta...

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Sunday June 28, 2026 05:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: Free for Members, $27 Non-Members
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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Tue., Oct. 14 - Mon., Aug. 31, 2026

Our War Too: Women in Service, Atlanta...

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Saturday June 27, 2026 05:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: Free for Members, $27 Non-Members
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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Tue., Oct. 14 - Mon., Aug. 31, 2026

Our War Too: Women in Service, Atlanta...

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Friday June 26, 2026 09:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: Free for Members, $27 Non-Members
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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Tue., Oct. 14 - Mon., Aug. 31, 2026

Our War Too: Women in Service, Atlanta...

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Thursday June 25, 2026 03:00 PM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: $12
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.
Copies of the book will be available for purchase from A Cappella Books at the venue. [click here for more]

Thursday June 25, 2026 09:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: Free for Members, $27 Non-Members
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.

CRITIC’S PICK:
Tue., Oct. 14 - Mon., Aug. 31, 2026

Our War Too: Women in Service, Atlanta...

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Wednesday June 24, 2026 09:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: Free for Members, $27 Non-Members
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.

CRITIC’S PICK:
Tue., Oct. 14 - Mon., Aug. 31, 2026

Our War Too: Women in Service, Atlanta...

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Tuesday June 23, 2026 06:30 PM EDT
Atlanta History Center 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.
On Tuesday, June 23, join us in Midtown for a bar crawl along Peachtree Street! [click here for more]

Friday June 19, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta History Center 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.
A free family day celebrating Juneteenth with activities highlighting Atlanta stories of resilience, emancipation, and jubilation. [click here for more]

Tuesday May 19, 2026 07:00 PM EDT
Atlanta History Center Cost: $12
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.
Aaron Cline Hanbury discusses Wired for Wonder, a book about technology, culture, faith, and what it means to be human in a technological age. [click here for more]

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Founded in 1926, the center includes the Atlanta History Museum featuring signature and traveling exhibitions, the 1845 Tullie Smith Farm, the 1928 Swan House mansion, research archives/special libraries and 33 acres of gardens. $10-$15. | more...

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130 W Paces Ferry Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 814-4000
Hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

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