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Sunday Lecture: What's With Atlanta?

Sunday Lecture: "What’s With Atlanta?: The Quirks, Personality, and Charm of the ATL"

Sunday, January 7
3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Smyrna Library Meeting Room
Light refreshments will be served.

Join local Atlanta author and travel writer Paige Watts to uncover Atlanta's quirks, history, and charm. Her new book, What's With Atlanta?, answers all your burning questions about the ATL:

  • "Why are there so many Peachtree Streets?"
  • "How did Atlanta get to be the home of the Braves?".

Come learn something new, test your Atlanta trivia, and play ATL Bingo! 

Speaker Bio:
Seasoned travel writer and Atlanta local Paige Watts has spent a decade writing about all things travel. She chronicles her journeys on her blog, PaigeMindsTheGap.com, where she highlights the joys of visiting Southern destinations. In addition to her blog, Paige has written for a number of online and print publications, including the Culture Trip, Matador Network, Epicure & Culture, MSN, and Travel the South. She received a double Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Evansville in Creative Writing and Literature, with a minor in International Studies.

The Sunday Lecture series is sponsored by the Friends of Smyrna Library.

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