Lectures & Adult Programs

Lectures & Adult Programs2025-02-04T09:58:03-05:00

Choose from a variety of in-person and virtual lectures and programs or visit the Booth Museum YouTube channel for more videos.

Upcoming Lectures and Adult Programs

Art For Lunch: Co- Authors Ann Litrel & Charles Seabrook

January 7, 2026, 12:15 PM, Miller/Rhoden Ballroom

Georgia artist Ann Litrel is joined by science writer Charles Seabrook with the AJC in this talk about the seven-year journey behind the Georgia Natural Wonders exhibit, a selection of paintings from Litrel and Seabrook’s new book, “35 Natural Wonders of Georgia to See before You Die.” The two co-authors share the story of their collaboration, Seabrook telling the origins of his 2008 bucket list of the same name, while Litrel dives into the adventures of painting and interpreting Georgia’s most spectacular nature destinations, from the misty peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains to the alligator-filled waters of the Okefenokee Swamp. The co-authors will be available to sign their book at the event.

Lunch will be available for $15.00 plus tax. Deadline to register for lunch is Noon, January 6. Go to boothmuseum.org to make your reservation for lunch or watch LIVE on Booth Museum’s Facebook page and YouTube channel. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early. Program included with admission. No outside food or beverages.

Art For Lunch: Michele Usibelli

Wednesday, February 4, 2026
12:15 PM in the Miller/Rhoden Ballroom

Artist Michele Usibelli will be the 2026 Artist-in-Residence at the Booth Museum.  Michele will be conducting a workshop and creating a piece for the Booth’s permanent collection during her stay.  Join us as Michele discusses what inspired the piece she’s creating for the Booth.

Lunch will be available for $15.00 plus tax. Deadline to register for lunch is Noon, February 3. Go to boothmuseum.org to make your reservation for lunch or watch LIVE on Booth Museum’s Facebook page and YouTube channel. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early. Program included with admission. No outside food or beverages.

Art For Lunch: Kami Mendlik

Wednesday, March 4, 2026
12:15 PM, Miller/Rhoden Ballroom

Kami Mendlik is a nationally and internationally recognized painter, instructor, and author who will be at the Booth to teach a workshop.  Her passion and inspiration are studying color and light from life.  Join us as Kami discusses her ability to translate the illusion of light with paint. 

Lunch will be available for $15.00 plus tax. Deadline to register for lunch is Noon, March 3. Go to boothmuseum.org to make your reservation for lunch or watch LIVE on Booth Museum’s Facebook page and YouTube channel. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early. Program included with admission. No outside food or beverages.

Art For Lunch: Mark Medley: The West in Focus: Indigenous People

April 1, 2026, 12:15 PM

This midday presentation, inspired by the current exhibition, The West in Focus: Indigenous People, is a look at the Indigenous people and artists represented in the Booth Museum’s permanent photography collection. Curator of Photography Mark Medley will present a range of works by both Native and non-Native photographers, from nineteenth-century pioneers including William Henry Jackson, Jennie Ross Cobb, and Edward S. Curtis to modern artists such as Zoë Marieh Urness, Kevin Garrett, and Douglas Miles. A particular highlight will be eight portraits of Native American survivors of the Battle of the Little Bighorn, made during a 1948 reunion by South Dakota photographer Bill Groethe.

Lunch will be available for $15.00 plus tax. Deadline to register for lunch is Noon, March 31. Go to boothmuseum.org to make your reservation for lunch or watch LIVE on Booth Museum’s Facebook page and YouTube channel. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early. Program included with admission. No outside food or beverages.

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