Literary-art Events in Atlanta

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

Jill Scott - To Whom This May Concern

 Sat, 11 Jul at 07:30 pm 660 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA, United States, Georgia 30308

MARA BROCK AKIL | The Revelation Daphne Dionne | Jul 1

 Wed, 01 Jul at 06:00 pm Morehouse College USD 40

Atlanta GA An Evening with Yotam Ottolenghi

 Fri, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm The Carter Center

Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward live in Atlanta, GA!

 Thu, 20 Aug at 07:00 pm Doubletree by Hilton Atlanta Airport

Faith & Fellowship Festival

 Sat, 27 Jun at 12:00 pm 2545 Benjamin E Mays Dr SW Free

Never Tell a Black Girl How to Black Girl - Amena Brown & Tayari Jones

 Mon, 22 Jun at 06:30 pm Auburn Avenue Research Library USD 0 to 35

DIRTY WORK: Workshops & Skillshares

 Sat, 27 Jun at 12:30 pm 7 Stages Theatre Free

2026 Jourdan & Jordanaé Juneteenth Bookstore crawl + Author Chat

 Mon, 29 Jun at 10:00 am 451 Lee St SW USD 3 to 78

The Moth GrandSLAM

 Wed, 24 Jun Center Stage Theatre

Tia Williams Book Discussion and Signing for The Missed Connection

 Mon, 29 Jun at 06:30 pm Auburn Avenue Research Library USD 0 to 36

Love Lust Language Live Music & Poetry Show

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:30 pm 393 Marietta St NW USD 32 to 73

AllStar Circuit Showcase Tour

 Sat, 29 Aug at 08:00 pm 393 Marietta St NW Free

Black Writers Weekend 2026

 Fri, 31 Jul at 10:00 am Auburn Avenue Research Library USD 0 to 525

Jourdan & Jordanaé Juneteenth Bookstore crawl & Author Chat

 Fri, 19 Jun at 10:00 am 451 Lee St SW USD 78

Dinner and A Date: A Night Of Soul Live Music Show

 Sun, 28 Jun at 08:00 pm Apache XLR USD 14 to 73

Conversion Therapy Dropout: A Queer Story of Faith and Belonging

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 pm Neighborhood Church USD 0 to 33

The Happy Black Parent 5th Annual Children's Book Festival

 Sat, 25 Jul at 10:00 am Pittsburgh Yards USD 0 to 15

Street Sermons: Poetry & Hip Hop Live Music Open Mic Show

 Sun, 21 Jun at 08:00 pm 393 Marietta St NW USD 9 to 73

Movie Night in Atlanta! 'Under the Lights' Special Advance Screening

 Wed, 10 Jun at 06:00 pm Tara Atlanta USD 27

Breakout Tour Celebrating Juneteenth with Nic Stone and Ashley Woodfolk

 Fri, 19 Jun at 02:00 pm 44th & 3rd Bookseller USD 0 to 27

Velvet Voices

 Thu, 18 Jun at 07:00 pm 555 Whitehall St SW USD 25

TRANSISTANCE! A Trans Cabaret & Open Mic

 Tue, 23 Jun at 06:00 pm 7 Stages Theatre Free

Flo and Fenix Wavy Wednesday

 Wed, 03 Jun 393 Marietta St NW USD 20 to 73

Blaq Pixie Riot PRIDE ATL -

 Sun, 28 Jun at 07:00 pm HQ Studios USD 20 to 50

AI Marketing Machine Book Launch

 Tue, 16 Jun at 06:00 pm Buckhead Club Free

ATLANTA! Win In Uncertain Times — Money & Growth Tour Global 2026

 Sat, 11 Jul at 11:30 am Pittsburgh Yards USD 0 to 25

Barbara McQuade in conversation with Peter Biello | The Fix

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:00 pm Wild Heaven Beer (West End Brewery & Gardens)

C.S. Lewis' Further Up & Further In

 Sat, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre

Poetic Jazz: Thrift + Sip

 Tue, 14 Apr The Thrift Spot USD 35 to 37

Shadow Day Experience w. Candy Shaw

 Fri, 08 May Jamison Shaw Hairdressers USD 583

Art Out Loud Open Mic Variety Show: 'Summer HEAT' | Black Coffee World

 Sat, 13 Jun at 05:30 pm Westview Maker Space USD 13 to 23

MC Chris w/ Swell Rell + Michael Myerz

 Fri, 26 Jun at 08:00 pm Boggs Social & Supply

Senator Chris Murphy | Crisis of the Common Good

 Sat, 25 Jul at 07:00 pm Wild Heaven Beer (West End Brewery & Gardens)

LOCALS ONLY: WILD, WEIRD, WHATEVER

 Thu, 06 Aug at 06:00 pm 25 Park Pl NE, Ste 1000, Atlanta, GA, United States, Georgia 30303

American Modelica and FMI Conference 2026

 Mon, 12 Oct at 10:00 am 275 Ferst Dr NW USD 75 to 3,000

Jeremy Redmon in conversation with Hank Klibanoff – Tell the Kids I Love Them

 Tue, 15 Sep at 07:00 pm Jimmy Carter Presidential Library

Choir Boy

 Fri, 07 Aug at 07:30 pm 887 West Marietta Street, Suite J-107, Atlanta, GA, United States, Georgia 30318

Kerry Kennedy | Ethel Kennedy: The Extraordinary Life and Bold Legacy

 Tue, 20 Oct at 07:00 pm Atlanta History Center

June XChange Open Mic 6-12-26

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:30 pm 2148 Newnan Street, East Point, GA, United States, Georgia 30344

BYOB Cute Connect Bookclub @ B&N Perimeter

 Sat, 27 Jun at 02:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 0 to 3

Heart Talks - Atlanta

 Sat, 25 Jul at 06:00 pm Loudermilk Conference Center USD 103 to 219

The Authentic Mic

 Sat, 13 Jun at 09:00 pm 5495 Old National Hwy Free

Dream in Color - An Everyday Yellow Experience

 Wed, 10 Jun at 06:30 pm Just Add Honey Tea Company USD 18

Art Out Loud Open Mic Variety Show: 'Independent Thought' Edition

 Sat, 11 Jul at 05:30 pm Westview Maker Space USD 10 to 20

Reiki Level 2 Certification Class

 Sat, 20 Jun at 02:00 pm Neutral Moon Studio USD 321

Art Out Loud Open Mic: Summer HEAT Edition

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

Dinosaurs and Dino-Nuggets - Mayor Summer Reading Program

 Wed, 15 Jul at 10:00 am Outdoor Activity Center Free

Pride and Prose Lit Fest-- Atlanta

 Sat, 17 Oct at 11:00 am 743 Virginia Ave NE Free

Behind The Joy: Atlanta Premiere Screening & Community Conversation

 Sat, 18 Jul at 07:00 pm 3300 Northeast Expy USD 29 to 162

Baby Bipolar

 Thu, 02 Jul at 08:00 pm 7 Stages Theatre USD 21

SIP & PAINT TUESDAY

 Tue, 09 Jun at 09:00 pm 2179 Verbena St NW USD 22 to 33

Artist Social (Open Mic)

 Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm The Vick At Healey Free

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

 Thu, 14 May at 08:00 pm Atlanta Free

TestimonyATL

 Sat, 13 Jun at 05:00 pm Square Globe Studios USD 13 to 100

Greg Banks' The Hobbit (Based on the novel by J.R.R. Tolkien)

 Thu, 04 Jun 499 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA, United States, Georgia 30308

Daniel Squadron in conversation with Jason Esteves | The Fourth Branch

 Sat, 13 Jun at 04:30 pm A Cappella Books

August XChange Open Mic 8-14-26

 Fri, 14 Aug at 08:00 pm 2148 Newnan Street, East Point, GA, United States, Georgia 30344

Karen Torghele in conversation with Roger Glass | Albert Sabin: The Life of a Polio Vaccine Pioneer

 Tue, 14 Jul at 07:00 pm Jimmy Carter Presidential Library

Material Memory: Papermaking & Bookbinding Workshop

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am The Goat Farm Arts Center - Studio 105 USD 7

The Carter Library: Images of America: Arabia Mountain NHA

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:00 pm Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum Free

Moods & Monologue - Open Mic Artist Showcase

 Mon, 22 Jun at 08:00 pm 393 Marietta St NW USD 14 to 73

Art Out Loud Open Mic Variety Show: 'Lyrics in my Backpack' Edition

 Sat, 08 Aug at 05:30 pm Westview Maker Space USD 10 to 20

2026 CCFY - Stories That Stick

 Sat, 05 Sep at 11:00 am 2148 Newnan Street, East Point, GA, United States, Georgia 30344

Ignite to Profits

 Sat, 13 Jun at 12:00 pm 2115 Piedmont Rd NE USD 0 to 97

The Movement of Black Books with Katie Mitchell

 Mon, 15 Jun at 06:00 pm Metropolitan Library

Atlanta Bushwick Bookclub

 Sat, 27 Jun at 01:00 pm Buteco USD 15

Jesse Wegman in conversation with Claire Haley

 Thu, 25 Jun at 07:00 pm 130 West Paces Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta, GA, United States, Georgia 30305

Beverly Gage Author Talk

 Wed, 10 Jun at 07:00 pm 441 John Lewis Freedom Parkway NE, Atlanta, GA

Atlanta Bushwick Bookclub

 Tue, 30 Jun at 06:30 pm Manuel's Tavern USD 15

Live Reading & Generative Writing Workshop with Saretta Morgan

 Sun, 02 Aug at 01:00 pm Outdoor Activity Center USD 14 to 60

Playing With Our Words 7-25-26

 Sat, 25 Jul at 02:00 pm 2148 Newnan Street, East Point, GA, United States, Georgia 30344

2nd Saturday Writers Workshop 6-13-26

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm 2148 Newnan Street, East Point, GA, United States, Georgia 30344

Kids Concert at Lostintheletters

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:00 am Lostintheletters Free

An Evening with Author Alice Martin

 Sun, 12 Jul at 05:15 pm Virginia Highland Books Free

Arranged in April

 Sat, 25 Jul at 07:30 pm eyedrum USD 20

WHEN LOVE LETS GO Brunch Book Release

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:00 am The Gathering Spot ATL USD 101 to 118

Horror Book Club: Bury Your Gays

 Thu, 25 Jun at 06:15 pm Offbeat Books USD 0 to 24

Playing With Our Words 8-22-26

 Sat, 22 Aug at 02:00 pm 2148 Newnan Street, East Point, GA, United States, Georgia 30344

Following Your Dreams, LLC Presents Book Signing Experience

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm Main Event Atlanta Free

Money & Mindset Mixer

 Mon, 10 Aug at 06:00 pm Buckhead Club USD 0 to 15

THE CIRCLE POETRY EXPERIENCE

 Tue, 09 Jun at 09:00 pm 2179 Verbena St NW USD 0 to 54

Sci-fi/Fantasy Book Club: Ancillary Justice

 Wed, 15 Jul at 06:15 pm Offbeat Books USD 0 to 25

Sounds and Words Open Mic

 Sat, 27 Sep at 07:00 pm JB's Record Lounge USD 8 to 19

2nd Saturday Writers Workshop 7-11-26

 Sat, 11 Jul at 02:00 pm 2148 Newnan Street, East Point, GA, United States, Georgia 30344

2nd Saturday Writers Workshop 8-08-26

 Sat, 08 Aug at 02:00 pm 2148 Newnan Street, East Point, GA, United States, Georgia 30344

4th Saturday Writers Workshop

 Sat, 23 May 2148 Newnan Street, East Point, GA, United States, Georgia 30344

Sci-fi/Fantasy Book Club: The Devils

 Wed, 10 Jun at 06:15 pm Offbeat Books USD 0 to 25

Atlanta Book Fest 2026 - Main Day

 Sat, 17 Oct at 12:00 am Plywood Place USD 45

Weird Girl LitFic Book Club: Yesteryear

 Mon, 20 Jul at 06:15 pm Offbeat Books USD 0 to 37

Author John Rogers in Conversation with Dr. Fálámi

 Tue, 23 Jun at 07:15 pm Virginia Highland Books Free

Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:00 pm 441 John Lewis Freedom Parkway NE, Atlanta, GA

Weird Girl LitFic Book Club: Big Swiss

 Mon, 15 Jun at 06:15 pm Offbeat Books USD 0 to 24

Friends' Book Club

 Tue, 26 May 400 Flat Shoals Ave SE, Atlanta, GA, United States, Georgia 30316

Professional Report Writing Skills 1 Day Workshop | Atlanta, GA

 Fri, 09 Jan at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 565 to 1,582

The Friendly Mic

 Thu, 28 Aug at 07:00 pm Two Best Friends Cafe & Books USD 0 to 14