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SUMMARY:Georgia250 Author Talk: Paul M. Pressly
DESCRIPTION:Paul Pressly is the author of “A Southern Underground Railroad: Black Georgians and the Promise of Spanish Florida and Indian Country.” Pressly is the Director Emeritus of the Ossabaw Island Education Alliance\, a partnership between the Board of Regents\, the Department of Natural Resources\, and the Ossabaw Island Foundation. He is both an educator and historian.
URL:https://www.georgiatrust.org/event/georgia250-author-talk-paul-m-pressly/
LOCATION:Hay House\, 934 Georgia Avenue\, Macon\, GA\, 31201\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260411
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260412
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SUMMARY:Rhodes Hall Tour: April 11
DESCRIPTION:Take a guided tour of Atlanta’s “Castle on Peachtree” and get a glimpse inside one of the most opulent of the large mansions that once overlooked Atlanta’s famous thoroughfare.
URL:https://www.georgiatrust.org/event/rhodes-hall-tour-april-11/
LOCATION:Rhodes Hall\, 1516 Peachtree Street NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30309\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260427
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SUMMARY:Spring Ramble 2026
DESCRIPTION:Discover the rich architectural legacy of Marietta and Smyrna while touring the area’s most historic private homes\, lush gardens\, and landmark sites — each one a reflection of the region’s enduring prosperity and charm.
URL:https://www.georgiatrust.org/event/spring-ramble-2026/
LOCATION:Marietta
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brittany Darlington%2C The Georgia Trust":MAILTO:bdarlington@georgiatrust.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260425
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SUMMARY:Rhodes Hall Tour: April 25
DESCRIPTION:Take a guided tour of Atlanta’s “Castle on Peachtree” and get a glimpse inside one of the most opulent of the large mansions that once overlooked Atlanta’s famous thoroughfare.
URL:https://www.georgiatrust.org/event/rhodes-hall-tour-april-25/
LOCATION:Rhodes Hall\, 1516 Peachtree Street NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30309\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504
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SUMMARY:Spring Stroll Tour of Homes and Gardens 2026
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Spring Stroll will feature the homes and designs of architect Neel Reid. A notable figure in Atlanta\, Reid also left his mark on numerous neighborhoods in Macon. Join us in exploring Neel Reid sites throughout the city\, featuring some of the city’s most breathtaking private gardens and residences.
URL:https://www.georgiatrust.org/event/2026springstroll/
LOCATION:Hay House\, 934 Georgia Avenue\, Macon\, GA\, 31201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T100000
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SUMMARY:Historic Windows Virtual Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us this Preservation Month for a virtual workshop exploring the value and care of historic windows. Led by Doug Romaine\, Historic Preservation Advisor with Austin Historical\, this session will cover why preserving original windows matters—and how to approach their repair and restoration with confidence. \nSince 2010\, Austin Historical has built a reputation across the Southeast for safeguarding the craftsmanship and character of historic buildings\, with a focus on restoring historic windows and doors. In this workshop\, Doug will share practical insights drawn from that experience\, along with guidance for property owners\, stewards\, and preservation advocates. The session will include ample time for questions and discussion. \nRegistered attendees will receive a link to join the session by Zoom closer to the event.  \n 
URL:https://www.georgiatrust.org/event/historic-windows-virtual-workshop/
LOCATION:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Georgia250 Author Talk: Michael L. Thurmond
DESCRIPTION:Michael L. Thurmond was the chief executive officer of DeKalb County\, Georgia\, from 2017 to 2024. He was a finalist for the Georgia Author of the Year Award in 2025 for his book “James Oglethorpe\, Father of Georgia.” His other books are “Freedom: Georgia’s Antislavery Heritage\, 1733–1865\,” and “A Story Untold: Black Men and Women in Athens History.” Thurmond previously served in the Georgia legislature\, as director of Georgia’s Division of Family and Children Services\, Georgia labor commissioner\, and as superintendent of DeKalb schools. In 1997\, Thurmond became a distinguished lecturer at the University of Georgia’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government. He lives in Stone Mountain\, Georgia.
URL:https://www.georgiatrust.org/event/georgia250-author-talk-michael-l-thurmond/
LOCATION:Rhodes Hall\, 1516 Peachtree Street NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30309\, United States
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SUMMARY:Preservation Gala: Stars & Stripes
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary at the 42nd annual Preservation Gala. Indulge in an elegant evening of fine food\, signature cocktails and dancing as we pay tribute to outstanding preservationists Beverly “Bo” DuBose and his wife\, Eileen. Gala chair Cassie Bryant promises a night you won’t forget.
URL:https://www.georgiatrust.org/event/preservation-gala-stars-stripes/
LOCATION:The Goat Farm Arts Center\, 1200 Foster Street NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30318\, United States
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SUMMARY:Georgia250 Author Talk: W. Wright Mitchell
DESCRIPTION:W. Wright Mitchell is the author of “Georgia’s First Elected Governor: John Adam Treutlen and the American Revolution.” He is the President and CEO of the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation and a leading voice in the effort to preserve and interpret Georgia’s historic places. An Atlanta native\, he has spent more than two decades advocating for the protection of historic resources across Atlanta and the State of Georgia. Mitchell began his career as a civil litigator and later founded the Buckhead Heritage Society\, guiding the organization through a decade of significant preservation projects.
URL:https://www.georgiatrust.org/event/georgia250-author-talk-w-wright-mitchell/
LOCATION:Rhodes Hall\, 1516 Peachtree Street NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30309\, United States
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261023
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SUMMARY:Founding Fathers Study Tour
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of America’s 250th birthday\, join The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation in Virginia for an immersive four-day journey through the places\, landscapes\, and legacies that shaped our nation. This exclusive Founding Fathers Study Tour is thoughtfully curated and professionally managed by The Georgia Trust staff\, offering rare access\, expert interpretation\, and seamless coordination throughout the experience. Guests will enjoy carefully designed programming that blends history\, hospitality and fellowship at America’s most iconic colonial Revolutionary War-era sites.
URL:https://www.georgiatrust.org/event/founding-fathers-study-tour/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brittany Darlington%2C The Georgia Trust":MAILTO:bdarlington@georgiatrust.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261107
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SUMMARY:2026 Statewide Historic Preservation Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation and the Georgia Department of Community Affairs’ Historic Preservation Division (HPD) partner to present the Georgia Statewide Preservation Conference in Decatur\, GA\, November 4-6\, 2026.decuniuung \nThe statewide preservation conference brings together preservationists\, non-profits\, planners\, architects\, historians\, architectural historians\, archaeologists\, city and county administrators\, historic preservation commission members\, students from across Georgia\, and the general public. \nMore details at main Conference website: https://dca.georgia.gov/events/2026-11-04/2026-statewide-historic-preservation-conference
URL:https://www.georgiatrust.org/event/2026-statewide-historic-preservation-conference/
LOCATION:Decatur\, 101 E Court Square\, Decatur\, GA\, 30030\, United States
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