The Southern Way of Life: Charles Reagan Wilson

SRP Auditorium at the Morris Museum

Celebrated historian Charles Reagan Wilson will speak about his latest book, The Southern Way of Life: Meanings of Culture and Civilization in the American South, which takes readers on a journey from the colonial era to the present and asks the question: How do we begin to understand the southern way of life? FREE.

Music at the Morris: Karen Gordon

SRP Auditorium at the Morris Museum

Savor the soulful vocals and captivating piano performance of jazz artist Karen Gordon. FREE. Funded by the Cleon W. Mauldin Foundation.

Art at Lunch: Artist Joseph H. Sulkowski.

SRP Auditorium at the Morris Museum

Known for his extraordinary paintings of dogs and sporting scenes, Sulkowski discusses his work featured in the exhibition APOKALUPSIS: AN UNCOVERING, which is currently on display at the Morris Museum through April 28, 2024. Members, $20; nonmembers, $25; lecture only, $15. Catered lunch included. Paid reservations due April 15. Place reservations online or call 706-828-3867.

Cancelled: Art Now Artist Talk: Antwon Ford

SRP Auditorium at the Morris Museum

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Hear a lecture by Antwon Ford, a sweetgrass basket artist based in South Carolina. Antwon carries on traditional basketweaving techniques passed down through generations but adds a bold, innovative spin on the ancient West African medium. Lecture, 6:00 p.m.; artist reception, 6:45 p.m. FREE. 

Films on Friday: Best in Show (2000)

SRP Auditorium at the Morris Museum

This zany mockumentary, cowritten by Christopher Guest and Eugene Levy, follows contestants and their dogs as they prepare for the Mayflower Dog Show. The cast includes Catherine O’Hara, Fred Willard, and Parker Posey, among others. FREE.