Erica Danylchak, Grave Landscapes: The Nineteenth-Century Rural Century Rural Movement
Tuesday, Feb. 20
Atlanta History Center
130 West Paces Ferry Road NW
Author and preservationist Erica Danylchak will be discussing her newest University of South Carolina Press book. The talk will discuss the time periods and places that inspired her work, including little known spots from the Industrial Revolution. Admission is $10 for the general public and $5 for members.
Black History Month Movie Series
Friday, Feb. 23
Scott Candler Library
1917 Candler Road
Join Scott Candler Library as they finish up their month of films focused on compelling African American stories. This week, they will be screening “42,” the story of African American baseball player Jackie Robinson. Celebrate the end of Black History Month strong with this free and cultured event.
Art Papers 19th Annual Art Auction
Saturday, Feb. 24
Southern Exchange
200 Peachtree St. NW
See the work of 250 leading and emerging artists on display at the 19th annual Arts Paper Art Auction. This free event will consist of a silent auction, great music and complimentary hors d’oeuvres by some of Atlanta’s favorite restaurants. Bring a friend and get ready for a fun and refined evening.
Saturday, Feb. 24
Rialto Center for the Arts Georgia State University
80 Forsyth St. NW
Eva Yerbabuena has been one of Spain’s leading dancers for over a decade and is ready to bring her explosive style to Atlanta. The Winner of Spain’s 2001 National Dance Prize (Premio Nacional de Danza), is sure to give a performance that will invigorate the soul. Ticket prices start at $34.85.
Through Saturday, Feb. 24
Synchronicity Theatre at Peachtree Pointe
1545 Peachtree St.
Three women playwrights will get a chance to have their dreams come true with Synchronicity’s SheWrites. This year’s annual competition gives these women the opportunity to have their plays worked on and developed, leading up to a public reading of each script. The event is free, but requires a reservation.
