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  • LGBTQ+ Book Club Reads: Uncanny Valley Girls: Essays on Horror, Survival, and Love

    Zoom

    The LGBTQ+ Book Club is a group for LGBTQ+ folks and allies to read queer-themed books and books by queer authors! We aim to have diverse thought-provoking discussions about queer identity, history, and topical issues. All are welcome to join! The LGBTQ+ Book Club meets on Zoom on the 4th Saturday of every month, 10:00...

    Free
  • The Banned Book Bunch – Storytime

    Charis Books & More 184 S Candler Street, Decatur, GA, United States

    This is a free, in-person only event, which takes place at Charis Books and More. Please read the event details to be sure you can participate in this group. Charis Books and More is excited to bring our community a monthly space to celebrate diverse stories for young readers. Each month we will have a...

    Free
  • Poetry Showcase

    Charis Books & More 184 S Candler Street, Decatur, GA, United States

    This event takes place in person at Charis and on Crowdcast, Charis' virtual event platform. This event is free, but registration is required for virtual attendance. Click here to register to attend virtually (https://www.crowdcast.io/c/fall-poetry-showcase). Charis presents an exciting showcase of poets! Join us for a group reading featuring: Adedayo Agarau (The Years of Blood), Kristin...

    Free
  • Meet Me In The Garden: An Evening with Nina LaCour

    Charis Books & More 184 S Candler Street, Decatur, GA, United States

    This event takes place in person at Charis and on Crowdcast, Charis' virtual event platform. This event is free, but registration is required for virtual attendance. Click here to register to attend virtually - https://www.crowdcast.io/c/meet-me-in-the-garden Charis welcomes Nina LaCour in celebration of Meet Me in the Garden, a gorgeous family story about self-discovery and love...

    Free
  • Primary: After and With Alma Thomas — Alexis Pauline Gumbs in conversation with Bettina Judd

    Agnes Scott - Winter Theater 141 E. College St, Decatur

    This is a free, in-person only event and registration is encouraged. Register here - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/primary-after-and-with-alma-thomas-alexis-pauline-gumbs-bettina-judd-tickets-1997091727116?aff=oddtdtcreator. This event takes place in the Winter Theater at Agnes Scott College (141 E. College St Decatur, GA 30030). Doors open at 7:00pm. Event begins promptly at 7:30pm.This event is open to the general public and the Agnes Scott College...

    Free
  • How Bright the Path Grows: The Untold Story of the Women Who Made the March on Washington — Marcia Chatelain in conversation with Sherie M. Randolph

    Auburn Avenue Research Library 101 Auburn Avenue, Atlanta

    This event is free and open to the public, but registration is encouraged. Register here - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-bright-the-path-grows-marcia-chatelain-in-conversation-with-sherie-m-tickets-1997771286697?aff=oddtdtcreator. This event takes place at the Auburn Avenue Research Library, 101 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30303. Doors open at 6pm. Event begins promptly at 6:30pm. Charis and the Auburn Avenue Research Library welcome Marcia Chatelain in conversation...

    Free
  • The W: A History of the WNBA — Tamryn Spruill in conversation with Gavin Godfrey

    Virtual

    This event takes place on Crowdcast, Charis' virtual event platform. This event is free, but registration is required. Register here - https://www.crowdcast.io/c/the-w Charis welcomes Tamryn Spruill in conversation with Gavin Godfrey for a celebration of The W: A History of the WNBA: How the WNBA Survived, Evolved, and Changed Professional Sports, a raucous roller-coaster history...

    Free
  • Queer Ecologies Book Club Reads: The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred

    Charis Books & More 184 S Candler Street, Decatur, GA, United States

    THIS BOOK CLUB HAS BEEN EXTENDED AND WILL GO THROUGH OCTOBER 2026. Check back in the fall to see if it will continue in 2027! This group will meet regularly in-person at Charis on the first Thursday of each month at 7pm. About the book club: Queer Ecologies is an emerging field that illuminates queerness...

    Free
  • Black Feminist Book Club Reads — Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness

    Charis Books & More 184 S Candler Street, Decatur, GA, United States

    The Black Feminist Book Club reads books written by Black transgender, gender expansive, and/or women writers, which center the liberation, struggle, and lived experiences of oppressed people/marginalized groups through a Black feminist perspective. The group celebrates classic and contemporary Black authors of fiction and nonfiction, all in the comfort of a historic feminist bookstore where...

    Free
  • Meet Me There: Featuring Acie Clark & Chrysanthemum Brook Watkins

    Charis Books & More 184 S Candler Street, Decatur, GA, United States

    This event takes place in person at Charis and on Crowdcast, Charis' virtual event platform. This event is free, but registration is required for virtual attendance. Click here to register to attend virtually - https://www.crowdcast.io/c/meet-me-there-clark-watkins. "Meet Me There" is a monthly intergenerational poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction experience curated by trans/genderqueer poet and sound artist...

    Free

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