Fall Poetry Reading: “Southern Voices: Fifty Contemporary Poets”

SRP Auditorium at the Morris Museum

Join us for the launch of Southern Voices: Fifty Contemporary Poets, a new poetry anthology coedited by Tom Mack and Andrew Geyer. Hear three Georgia poets—Chelsea Rathburn, the poet laureate of Georgia; Travis Denton; and Ed Wilson—read from the anthology. A reception and book signing follow. FREE. RSVP to 706-828-3867. Sponsored by the Authors Club of Augusta and the English…

Artrageous! Family Sunday: Boo Bash

Morris Museum of Art 1 Tenth Street, Augusta, GA, United States

Join us for our annual spooktacular Halloween extravaganza: Boo Bash! Enjoy a frightfully fun day with free activities like face painting, decorating mini pumpkins, coloring treat bags, trick-or-treating in the galleries, and a selfie photo corner! FREE. Sponsored by Good Earth Produce & Garden Center ▪️Murphy Auto Group ▪️ Phoenix Printing ▪️Security Federal Bank 

Harlem Renaissance Lecture: Connor Hamm

SRP Auditorium at the Morris Museum

An art history professor at Georgia State University, Connor Hamm will discuss his research on the art of Edwin and Elise Harleston, husband and wife. His paintings and her photographs made them an important part of the Charleston Renaissance as they chronicled the resurgence of their city in sensitive portraits of its Black residents during the 1920s. FREE.