Michael C. Carlos Museum
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The building, designed by star-chitect Michael Graves, houses the Southeast's largest collection of ancient art from Egypt, Greece, Rome and Central America.
Exhibitions at Carlos Museum (Tuesdays)
Tuesday September 29, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Michael C. Carlos Museum
Cost: Free - $8 (see site)
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CRITIC’S PICK
Sat., Sep. 19 — Sun., Jan. 24
Sergio Suárez: Anamnesis, Carlos Museum — Mexican...
Exhibitions at Carlos Museum (Sundays)
Sunday September 27, 2026 12:00 PM EDT
Michael C. Carlos Museum
Cost: Free - $8 (see site)
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CRITIC’S PICK
Sat., Sep. 19 — Sun., Jan. 24
Sergio Suárez: Anamnesis, Carlos Museum — Mexican...
Curatorial Conversation: Sergio Suárez
Saturday September 19, 2026 04:30 PM EDT
Michael C. Carlos Museum
Cost: Free
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Atlanta-based artist Sergio Suárez explores the passage and presence of time through print, sculpture, and ceramics, in conversation with the Carlos Museum’s permanent collection in the exhibition
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Cooke Noontime Concert
Friday May 8, 2026 12:00 PM EDT
Michael C. Carlos Museum
Cost: Free
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Piano four-hands has never been as much fun as when Julie Coucheron and William Ransom get together for music from Spain, Italy, Russia, France, Hungary, and of COURSE Norway, Julie’s home!
The ECMSA Cooke Noontime Series is free but space is limited and registration is required.
[click here for more]Fireside Chat with Lobsang Tenzin Negi on Engaged Compassion
Tuesday May 5, 2026 05:30 PM EDT
Michael C. Carlos Museum
Cost: Free
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We invite you to join us for an engaging and thought-provoking fireside chat with Lobsang Tenzin Negi, Executive Director of the Emory Compassion Center, in conversation with former university historian, vice president and deputy to the president of Emory University, Gary Hauk, about his forthcoming...
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Emory Chamber Music Society of Atlanta presents: Lawless Family Concert
Sunday April 12, 2026 04:00 PM EDT
Michael C. Carlos Museum
Cost: Free
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The Carlos Museum and the Emory Chamber Music Society of Atlanta welcome some of Atlanta’s finest pre-college musicians for this exciting annual showcase.
This program is free and open to the public.
[click here for more]Michael Cosmopoulos - Guest Lecture
Tuesday March 31, 2026 07:00 PM EDT
Michael C. Carlos Museum
Cost: Free
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Michael Cosmopoulos, University of Missouri; "Digging Homer: Iklaina, a Lost Capital of the Mycenaean World"
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Sunday FUNday: Write like an Egyptian: Hieroglyphs
Sunday March 29, 2026 12:00 PM EDT
Michael C. Carlos Museum
Cost: Free
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Writing takes time, patience, and practice, and people have been learning to write for thousands of years. Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs is one of the oldest forms of writing in the world, with a history that stretches back more than 4,000 years! Have you ever wondered how to read these ancient symbo...
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Nix-Mann Endowed Lecture: Richard Moore on Compassion and Forgiveness
Sunday March 22, 2026 03:00 PM EDT
Michael C. Carlos Museum
Cost: Free
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On May 4, 1972, in Derry, Ireland, a ten-year-old Richard Moore was shot with a rubber bullet fired by a British soldier on the edge of his school’s playground.
He returned to his school, attended university, became a successful businessman, founded the organization Children in Crossfire, became a...
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Artful Stories for ages 3-6: One Small Spark by Ruth Spiro
Saturday March 21, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Michael C. Carlos Museum
Cost: $8 per person for members and $12 per person for nonmembers
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Join us at the Carlos as we read One Small Spark by Ruth Spiro, illustrated by Victoria Tentler-Krylov, an exploration of the Jewish concept of tikkun olam, or repairing the world. We will visit the Compassion: What Moves You? Exhibition to find artworks that inspire kindness and community action. I...
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