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Activities
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This Labor Day Weekend, mingle with 150 of your favorite authors, attend a reading or book signing, listen to live music and poetry, enjoy cooking demonstrations and fine wine, and participate in fun activities for the entire family during the fourth annual AJC Decatur Book Festival!
Below is just a sampling of all of the exciting events we have planned for this year. Be sure to take a look at all of the activities listed to the right or check out the Schedule Page for more information.
Keynote Address: Sir Harold Evans
Join us for an exciting keynote address at this year’s festival with Sir Harold Evans at Presser Hall at Agnes Scott College. Learn more >>
Celebrating Eudora
Mary Chapin Carpenter, Caroline Herring, Kate Campbell, and Claire Holley will perform together at Agnes Scott College’s Presser Hall on Saturday, September 5 at 8 p.m., with doors opening at 7. Learn more >>
Southern Foodways Alliance Picnic
Join us for an international picnic presented by the Southern Foodways Alliance on Sunday evening at 6. Learn more >>
Literary Death Match
Is the pen mightier than the sword? Novelist, writer, and journalist Michael Muhammad Knight and legendary professional wrestler Abdullah the Butcher face off for the first time. Learn more >>
