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Next Fri.@ 5 is August 19th

By Admin • Jun 21st, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Past Events

[ August 19, 2011; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Stop by the Carnegie for great food and drink . . . then take in the wonderful photography of writer Eudora Welty!

This Fri. @ 5 is sponsored by Decatur Women’s Chanmber of Commerce.

Delicious food courtesy of Wentzell’s Oyster House.

Fri. @ 5 is a monthly member event. Suggested donation is $5 for [...]

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Cutting Edge: Paper Art by Michael Liu

By Admin • May 18th, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Past Exhibits

[ November 15, 2011 to January 7, 2012. ] Michael Liu was born in Kweishan, Taiwan in 1962, the grandson of the city’s mayor.  At the local high school he was both an avid artist and track star, winning several national medals.  In 1985 he graduated from the College of Engineering in Kaohsiung and began his military service.  After working as an engineer for [...]

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Joe Price Serigraph Sale

By Admin • May 12th, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Past Events

[ June 17, 2011 5:00 pm to August 27, 2011 7:00 pm. ] Check out the special sale of serigraphs (screenprints) by Decatur-connected artist Joe Price in the Gift Shop at The Carnegie. For a short time, a limited number of pieces will be available of Joe’s highly collectible and unique art.  This is an exclusive opportunity to purchase these rare prints.

During his 20+ year career, Joe perfected [...]

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Garden Views of Decatur and Morgan County

By Admin • May 6th, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Uncategorized

[ May 6, 2011; 5:00 pm; ] Our lovely Garden Views book is now for sale on eBay! It is on sale for the special price of $10 plus $4 shipping. To purchase click on title to go to next page and then Click Here. Or come purchase it at The Gift Shop at The Carnegie and save the shipping cost.

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Next Fri.@ 5 is June 17th

By Admin • May 5th, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Past Events, Uncategorized

[ May 20, 2011; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Swing by the Carnegie to have a little fun with your Carnegie friends! The current exhibit, Embracing Art features art by local professional and amateur artists. Maybe you can find that perfect piece to accent that empty spot on your wall. Delicious food and beverages will be be available. Also, we will kick off an [...]

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The Music Lives On: Folk Song Traditions Told by Alabama Artists

By Admin • Apr 21st, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Past Exhibits

[ September 13, 2011 11:00 am to November 3, 2011 6:00 pm. ] The folk song traditions of Alabama and other parts of the South have transformed popular culture in America. Country music, rock ‘n’ roll, and other popular musical styles trace their beginnings to vernacular forms of music that include blues, gospel, Sacred Harp, and old time fiddling.
The Music Lives On: Folk Song Traditions Told by Alabama [...]

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Eudora Welty – Exposures and Reflections

By Admin • Apr 20th, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Past Exhibits

[ July 5, 2011 11:00 am to September 2, 2011 6:00 pm. ] Writer. Southerner. Icon. Eudora Welty has long been recognized as one of the great Southern literary voices of the twentieth century. However, to this day, many Americans do not know of a body of work she began long before her first published written work appeared in the popular American spotlight in 1936. The body of [...]

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Alabama Chicken and Egg Festival

By Admin • Apr 9th, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Past Events

[ April 9, 2011; 10:00 am to 10:00 pm. April 10, 2011; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] www.alabamachickenandeggfestival.com

If you are looking for something fun to do with your family come to Moulton, April 9 -10. We will be kicking off Strut and Crow at the Alabama Chicken and Egg festival. Come by our booth to view the live demonstration of “rooster painting” by artists Linda Miller Williams and Detra Smith, and to [...]

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Book Signing for “Thumbs Down”

By Admin • Apr 8th, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Past Events

[ April 15, 2011; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Author David Cauthen will be at Fri. @ 5 presenting and autographing copies of his second novel, Thumbs Down, an engaging tale of greed, deceit, and murder.  His books will be available for sale in hardback ($35) and softcover ($26).

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Next Fri.@ 5 is April 15th

By Admin • Mar 19th, 2011 • Category: Calendar, Past Events

[ April 15, 2011; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] A new exhibit! More info soon!

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