Literary-art Events in Atlanta

Check out happening literary-art events all around Atlanta, GA

Friday After Next - Live Stage Play & Showcase

 Sun, 28 Dec at 08:00 pm 393 Marietta St NW USD 38 to 118

Ekphrasis Writing with Kailah

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm Outdoor Activity Center USD 0 to 14

The Night's Requiem Masquerade Ball

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm Summerour Studio

Baby Boy - Live Stage Play & Showcase

 Sun, 30 Nov at 08:00 pm 393 Marietta St NW USD 38 to 118

NEW DATE: Joe Gatto: LET'S GET INTO IT

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Atlanta Symphony Hall LIVE

Finding Balance Book Signing

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm MCK Restaurant and Bar Free

Little Shop Presents: An Afternoon with Dog Man Creator Dav Pilkey

 Sat, 22 Nov at 02:00 pm Pullman Yards USD 21

November Fiddler's Green Coffeehouse

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm 470 Candler Park Dr. NE, Atlanta, GA, United States, Georgia 30307

Kingdom Writers: 10 Year Anniversary Gathering

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm The Atlanta Theater Free

Getting LIT(erary) at VHC: Banned Book Club

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Virginia-Highland Church UCC Free

Shades of Blue Affair 2025

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm 879 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd USD 45 to 400

VERTIÈRES THE GLORY OF BLACK FREEDOM

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:00 pm Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center USD 162 to 2,456

POETRY VS R&B

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm Bookstore Gallery Edgewood USD 19 to 31

Big Mama Female Open Mic

 Tue, 18 Nov at 08:00 pm 393 Marietta St NW USD 14

Marlon Wayans

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:00 pm The Eastern

The RESET: Discovering the Power of Handwriting

 Sat, 22 Nov at 04:00 pm Remerge USD 66

TABLE READ NIGHT IN ATLANTA

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm Chastain Square Free

An Evening With David Byrne - Who is the Sky Tour

 Tue, 02 Dec at 08:00 pm 660 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA, United States, Georgia 30308

brittny ray crowell in conversation with Dr. Georgene Montgomery

 Sun, 16 Nov at 03:00 pm 44th & 3rd Bookseller Free

How Turn Your Expertise Into a Paid Signature Talk ATL

 Tue, 18 Nov at 11:00 am Atlanta USD 0 to 33

Moods & Monologue - Open Mic Artist Showcase

 Tue, 25 Nov at 08:00 pm 393 Marietta St NW USD 12 to 73

The Band Room’s Friendsgiving Dinner & Jam Session

 Mon, 24 Nov at 06:30 pm 239 Grant St SE suite 101 Free

GVMG BLACK EXCELLENCE EXPO 2026

 Wed, 25 Feb at 07:00 pm Atlanta USD 29 to 87

I Am a Georgia Girl: A Presentation by Ann Hite

 Sat, 15 Nov at 11:00 am 374 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SE, Atlanta, GA, United States, Georgia 30312

Word Is Born Presents: Aural Alchemy

 Sun, 16 Nov at 08:00 pm 393 Marietta St NW USD 14 to 73

Shadow Day Experience w. Candy Shaw

 Fri, 14 Nov at 09:00 am Jamison Shaw Hairdressers USD 583

ATLANTA'S BEAUTIFULLY BLACK CHILDREN'S BOOK FEST

 Sat, 28 Mar at 10:00 am Alliance Theatre USD 0 to 19

Friendsgiving: A Local Business & Artist Showcase

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm TBA USD 0 to 93

Do Androids Dream? | Ethical Machine Learning for Writing Surrealist Poetry

 Sun, 16 Nov at 11:00 am Public Art Futures Lab Free

Fall Boutique

 Sat, 22 Nov at 10:00 am 374 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SE, Atlanta, GA, United States, Georgia 30312

Storytelling Open Mic: REVERSAL

 Tue, 18 Nov at 08:00 pm Red Light Cafe Free

Money & Mindset Mixer

 Mon, 17 Nov at 06:00 pm Buckhead Club USD 0 to 19

Say Their Names – presentation in partnership with Out of Hand Theater

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:30 pm 7 Stages Theatre Free

Living Room Flow - Open Mic Artist Showcase

 Thu, 20 Nov at 08:00 pm 393 Marietta St NW USD 12 to 73

Author Talks 2025

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:30 pm 288 Buckhead Ave NE USD 13 to 55

Dr. Myrtle Means 2025 Author Talks Series: November 21

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:30 pm Buckhead Art & Company USD 48 to 60

Holiday Book Tasting

 Thu, 18 Dec at 03:00 pm Louise Watley Library at Southeast Atlanta Free

Money & Mindset Mixer

 Mon, 08 Dec at 06:00 pm Buckhead Club USD 0 to 19

LOVE JONES VS BROWN SUGAR LIVE MUSIC & POETRY SHOW

 Sat, 29 Nov at 09:00 pm 393 Marietta St NW USD 26 to 73

Celebrate AYANA GRAY's adult debut | I, MEDUSA

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:30 pm Central Library/Library System HQ USD 0 to 37

MAX Academy: Age as an Asset in the Workforce

 Thu, 20 Nov at 10:00 am Atlanta Metropolitan State College USD 15 to 45

The Author Showcase

 Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm 5439 Riverdale Rd USD 0 to 25

Art Out Loud Open Mic : 'You Gotz to Chill' Edition

 Sat, 13 Dec at 05:30 pm Westview Maker Space USD 10 to 20

THE CIRCLE POETRY EXPERIENCE (BEEF & BROCCOLI RESIDENCY)

 Tue, 02 Dec at 09:00 pm 657 Julian st nw USD 0 to 18

State of Education in Metro Atlanta

 Wed, 03 Dec at 07:30 am Metro Atlanta Chamber Free

An Evening with Mama Shafia Monroe

 Sun, 07 Dec at 06:30 am Atlanta Birth Center USD 20

Melodies Unplugged

 Mon, 17 Nov at 08:15 pm Encore Film and Music Studio USD 9 to 55

Christian Professionals January Networking – Atlanta Business Meetup

 Tue, 20 Jan at 06:00 pm Buckhead Club Free

Democratizing Wealth: A Book Signing & Conversation with Karen Rands

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm Silhouette WorkHub USD 0 to 31

Networking for Authors & Blazer Ceremony

 Thu, 04 Dec at 05:00 pm Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs USD 0 to 97

Paint Your Reality

 Sat, 20 Dec at 04:00 pm 561 W Whitehall St SW USD 0 to 55

Author Ann HIte "I Am A Georgia Girl"

Sun, 16 Nov at 02:00 pm 1685 Norman Berry Drive, East Point, GA, United States, Georgia 30344

Stephen J. Ramos in conversation with Gene Kansas | Folk Engineering

 Tue, 18 Nov at 06:30 pm Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History

JOY DEFICIT: A Monthly Live Performance Event

 Mon, 28 Apr at 07:30 pm Red Light Cafe Free

Shadow Day Experience w. Candy Shaw

 Fri, 27 Feb at 09:00 am Jamison Shaw Hairdressers USD 583

Shadow Day Experience w. Candy Shaw

 Fri, 27 Mar at 09:00 am Jamison Shaw Hairdressers USD 583

Queen Mother: Ashley D. Farmer in Conversation with Akinyele Omowale Umoja

 Mon, 17 Nov at 06:30 pm Auburn Avenue Research Library USD 0 to 41

RE:IMAGINE/Her

 Tue, 18 Nov at 05:00 pm SAGE Atlanta USD 0 to 13

Mindset Workshop -Atlanta

 Thu, 22 Jan at 10:00 am Atlanta USD 227

The Writer's Key Live

 Sat, 31 Jan at 10:00 am Atlanta Marriott Suites Midtown USD 0 to 100

JAN 8th - PEDRO GONZALEZ - LIVE AT 7 STAGES THEATER IN ATLANTA

 Thu, 08 Jan at 07:30 pm 7 Stages Theatre USD 37 to 117

Live2Lead Atlanta

 Fri, 20 Feb at 08:00 am MODEx Studio USD 14

Author & Punisher, King Yosef, & Black Magnet

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm Boggs Social & Supply

Shadow Day Experience w. Candy Shaw

 Fri, 30 Jan at 09:00 am Jamison Shaw Hairdressers USD 583

Jazz Lives In The Library by Gabbie McGee

 Sat, 21 Feb at 01:00 pm Auburn Avenue Research Library USD 55

Community Heart Space and Breathwork - Atlanta

 Sun, 23 Nov at 02:00 pm Atlanta Free

Black Women In Jazz & The Arts Presents Toni Redd in Concert April 24, 2026

 Fri, 24 Apr at 05:00 pm Atlanta Airport Marriott USD 45

Black Girl Therapy - Book Talk

 Sun, 01 Feb at 12:00 pm 7 Stages Theater USD 19 to 31

William L. Self Preaching Lectures 2026

 Mon, 09 Feb at 04:00 pm McAfee School of Theology USD 0 to 50

African Film Festival Atlanta 2026

 Thu, 26 Mar Cinefest Film Theatre

The Ballroom Thieves

 Mon, 01 Dec at 08:30 pm Terminal West USD 16 to 34

Back to the Block Silent Headphone Party – Every 3rd Saturday!

 Sat, 16 Aug at 09:00 pm Bookstore Gallery Edgewood USD 8 to 19

Open Mic ~ Music ~ Poetry ~ Hip Hop ~ Jazz ~ Vendors Needed Wanted

 Wed, 05 Mar at 08:00 pm Atlanta USD 7 to 34

Shadow Day Experience w. Candy Shaw

 Fri, 12 Dec at 09:00 am Jamison Shaw Hairdressers USD 583

YAWP! Open Mic

 Thu, 20 Feb at 07:00 pm Freeside Atlanta Free

Asgeir

 Mon, 01 Dec at 08:00 pm Terminal West USD 21 to 26

Modi - Modi Rosenfeld

 Thu, 11 Dec at 12:30 am Center Stage Theater - Atlanta

Open Mic

 Tue, 18 Jan at 08:00 pm Southern Feed Store Free

Cafe Unplugged: A First Friday Listening Experience

 Fri, 01 Aug at 08:00 pm Black Coffee Atlanta USD 29 to 33

Saturday House Tours & Storytelling

 Sat, 18 Jan at 11:00 am The Wren's Nest USD 13 to 17

Author Talks 2025

 Fri, 21 Feb at 06:30 pm 288 Buckhead Ave NE USD 13 to 55

WONKY Weekend Series – A West End Community Experience (Aug-Dec)

 Sat, 23 Aug at 11:00 am 1200 White St SW USD 0 to 7

Pages to Popcorn: Waiting to Exhale

 Mon, 08 Dec at 05:00 pm Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History Free

Tease Tuesday Burlesque: A Monthly Variety Show!

 Tue, 13 May at 08:00 pm Red Light Cafe USD 25 to 43

Privy Poetry Night: Pearl Night at Bravo House

 Mon, 15 Sep at 08:00 pm S&A Smoothies USD 0 to 9

Parking Six the Musical - Atlanta

 Tue, 28 Apr at 11:30 pm Fox Theatre Atlanta

November Nights: Drawing in the Dark

 Sun, 02 Nov at 05:00 pm 645 Grant St SE Free

The Writer's Cafe

 Wed, 17 Sep at 07:00 pm Two Best Friends Cafe & Books Free

The CODAW CIRCLE: Creatives Of the Dynamic Arts & Writing industry

 Tue, 18 Nov 1134 Smith St SW USD 19 to 27

Atlanta Audio Tour: Echoes of Empire, Arcades, and Icons

 Sat, 25 Oct at 12:00 pm Peachtree Arcade USD 6 to 40

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

 Thu, 30 Oct at 08:00 pm Atlanta Free

POETRY THE CIRCLE POETRY EXPERIENCE

 Tue, 05 Dec at 08:00 pm 992 Ralph David Abernathy USD 9 to 15

Atlanta: Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

 Thu, 22 Feb at 06:00 am Atlanta Visitor Information Center at Centennial Olympic Park USD 15