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Spruill Studios opens in former Chamblee City Hall, showcasing 16 artists

Spruill Studios, located in the former Chamblee City Hall building, held its grand opening on June 13 and features a dedicated gallery space open to the public to showcase works by 16 emerging and established artists....

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Spruill Studios opens in former Chamblee City Hall, showcasing 16 artists Spruill Studios, a new art space in Chamblee, opens with a grand opening on June 13, showcasing works by 16 diverse artists.

Cosplaying at the Georgia Renaissance Festival now comes with a movie twist

The Georgia Renaissance Festival in Fairburn draws 200,000 guests each year, with many attendees coming dressed in cosplay inspired by popular movies, video games, and Sci-Fi-Fantasy books....

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Cosplaying at the Georgia Renaissance Festival now comes with a movie twist The Georgia Renaissance Festival in Fairburn draws 200,000 guests each year, with many attendees coming dressed in cosplay inspired by popular movies, video games, and Sci-Fi-Fantasy books.

ALT3R drag queens to host ghost tours through L5P

The award-winning drag troupe ALT3R will be hosting ghost tours of Little 5 Points every Friday and Saturday from June 19 to July 18, featuring queens Hera Kane, Katrina Prowess, and Minty, who will explore the neighborhood's legends, mysteries, and characters....

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ALT3R drag queens to host ghost tours through L5P Join ALT3R queens on ghost tours of Little 5 Points every Friday and Saturday from June 19 to July 18. Experience history, drag, and paranormal adventures.

Herndon Home Museum awarded $20,000 preservation grant

The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation has awarded its 2026 Wade and Mary Lu Mitchell African American Heritage Preservation Grant to the Herndon Home Museum in Atlanta....

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Herndon Home Museum awarded $20,000 preservation grant The Herndon Home Museum in Atlanta receives a $20,000 grant from the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation to protect its historic building.