Events

Join us for Saturday Storytime! Enjoy inspiring children's stories and interactive games on our third-floor mezzanine. Saturday Storytime occurs at 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, and 2:30 PM and is included with the price of admission.

Join us for Saturday Storytime! Enjoy inspiring children's stories and interactive games on our third-floor mezzanine. Saturday Storytime occurs at 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, and 2:30 PM and is included with the price of admission.

Honor Veterans Day with Free Admission at The Center for service members. From November 9-11, 2024, join us at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights, where Home Depot proudly presents FREE admission in celebration of Veterans Day! This special offer is extended to veterans, active, and retired military members in recognition of their […]

Join us at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Heritage Month! Family fun activities include making masks inspired by Creek Muscogee myths, Story Time featuring We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga by Traci Sorell, and a book giveaway.    

Join us for Saturday Storytime! Enjoy inspiring children's stories and interactive games on our third-floor mezzanine. Saturday Storytime occurs at 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, and 2:30 PM and is included with the price of admission.

Join us for Saturday Storytime! Enjoy inspiring children's stories and interactive games on our third-floor mezzanine. Saturday Storytime occurs at 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, and 2:30 PM and is included with the price of admission.

Join us at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Heritage Month! Family fun activities include making masks inspired by Creek Muscogee myths, Story Time featuring We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga by Traci Sorell, and a book giveaway. Sponsored by Georgia Natural Gas. 

Calling all Atlanta youth! We invite you to embrace your rights and celebrate your power at our #YouthBelongATL event. Join us for an afternoon filled with fun, delicious food, and dancing, while connecting with friends and community. Come celebrate, connect, and find your place in the community. You belong here.  Thank you to our sponsors: […]

Join us for Saturday Storytime! Enjoy inspiring children's stories and interactive games on our third-floor mezzanine. Saturday Storytime occurs at 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, and 2:30 PM and is included with the price of admission.

Celebrate MLK Day all weekend long with the Children's Museum of Atlanta from Saturday, January 18 – Monday, January 20! Learn about Martin Luther King Jr., his message of hope and acceptance, and more with fun activities with the National Center for Civil & Human Rights, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, and Markell Williams.

We invite you to join us at Bellwood Quarry on Friday, February 7th at noon. Come learn about the history of forced labor in Atlanta, receive an overview of Truth + Transformation's work on the Westside, gain insight into our community engagement process, and share your thoughts. We will meet atthe Rebirth of Atlanta Pavilion in Westside Reservoir Park. Toward the end, we […]

Join WABE, in partnership with The Atlanta History Center and the National Center for Civil and Human Rights, for a special screening of American Coup: Wilmington 1898 before it airs on PBS. Guests will get to see an exclusive preview of the film and hear a panel discussion moderated by WABE's Rose Scott with filmmaker Brad Lichtenstein, Dr. Crystal Sanders, Associate […]

YOU(th) Belong and the Netherlands Consulate present The Front Porch: Black History Love Letters. On Friday, February 14, 2025, 6 PM—8 PM, join community members of all ages and backgrounds as we celebrate Black history through poetic tributes to people, past and present, who've positively impacted our lives. This event is FREE and will include […]

YOU(th) Belong is partnering with the Georgia Safe Schools Coalition for the 2025 Annual Summit for Georgia's LGBTQIA+ Youth on Saturday, February 15, from 8 AM – 5 PM at Agnes Scott College. This free, one-day event brings together LGBTQIA+ youth, supportive educators, and parents from across Georgia for a day of education, entertainment, and […]

Join us for a preview of Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP, a new documentary film from PBS's American Experience, premiering Tues., Feb 25, at 9/8c on PBS stations nationwide.  The screening will be followed by a panel discussion featuring the filmmakers and interviewees from the film.  American Experience is proud to partner with […]

In honor of what would be Congressman Lewis’s 85th birthday on February 21st, 2025, Atlanta Downtown and WABE present a FREE screening of the documentary John Lewis: Good Trouble at the Rialto Center for the Arts at GSU, followed by a panel discussion with Atlanta civic leaders moderated by Rose Scott from WABE. Join us […]

Join The National Center for Civil and Human Rights at Constellations on Auburn Avenue as we amplify the importance of Sweet Auburn in Black history. Learn local history from our speakers, take a tour with our staff, and enjoy music and refreshments throughout the day as we honor the important work that took place in […]

Join us on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at the Oceans Ballroom at the Georgia Aquarium for Power to Inspire 2025. This special evening will honor The Honorable Shirley Franklin, former Mayor of Atlanta, recognizing her lifetime of achievements as mayor, policymaker, educator, and true public servant. The event begins at 6 PM with a cocktail […]