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Step inside the oldest house museum in Atlanta!

Nov 6

Learn the history of The Unspoken Voices Behind Br'er Rabbi and Joel Chandler Harris…

Nov 5

If you’ve lived in Atlanta for years and still haven’t stepped inside consider this your…

Nov 4

Learn the history of author Joel Chandler Harris…

Nov 3

It's almost time!

Nov 3 · ♥ 8 · House tour

Step into 1884 at the Wren’s Nest!

Nov 2 · ♥ 57 · Joel Chandler Harris Association Essentials

There’s nothing quite like a quiet morning inside The Wren's Nest.

Nov 1 · ♥ 11 · House tour

Points to those who know what traditional Victorian Christmas delight this jolly…

Oct 27 · ♥ 2 · Victorian Christmas

Found this pic today of the ever engaging @missluvdrop when we were putting together some…

Oct 27 · ♥ 9

Nope, not Halloween, it's Krampus, a horned anthropomorphic figure who…

Oct 22 · ♥ 5 · Victorian Christmas

It's time for the storyteller of the week announcement…

Oct 20 · ♥ 10 · Storyteller of the week

Yesterday we had the absolute pleasure of hosting @treesatlanta campers for lunch in our…

Oct 14 · ♥ 10 · Storytelling

Did you know, this Sunday is @atlantastreetsalive down Ralph David Abernathy and we have…

Oct 13 · ♥ 11

Today we had a visit from a very special guest who may know more about particular aspects…

Oct 12 · ♥ 20 · Storytelling

Last week we had a lovely group of students from @spelman_college on Folklore and African…

Oct 8 · ♥ 31 · Joel Chandler Harris Association Essentials

What a lovely crisp day!

Oct 6 · ♥ 12 · Storytelling

Calling all fans of @griot70, he is performing this Sat 1pm free with a tour ticket.

Sep 22 · ♥ 2 · House tour

A few of our little cuties we made today getting ready for @atlantabeltline Beltline…

Sep 17 · ♥ 7

Hey all you story lovers- ever thought about coming down just for story time?

Sep 15 · ♥ 8 · House tour

There is something in the air that tells us Fall is coming and boy are we excited for…

Sep 9 · ♥ 7 · The Wren's Nest

know we shared this pic before of @griot70 and his recently adopted Br'er Rabbit…

Sep 2 · ♥ 8 · Storytelling

Come one, come all- last Mayor's Summer Reading Club this Saturday!

Aug 27 · ♥ 3

Love to learn the art of digital storytelling but don't want to leave the comfort of your…

Aug 27 · ♥ 2 · Storytelling

Remember this gorgeous face from our post yesterday about Roots and Routes Storytelling…

Aug 25 · ♥ 5 · Storytelling

@nashaniva shared that the "Popuri" publishing house just released a Belarusian…

Aug 24 · ♥ 3

Yes you DO recognize one of our very own Kuumba Do-Tell Wren's Nest Ramblers…

Aug 24 · ♥ 6 · Storytelling

Take a break from the heat in our cool historic home AND get to watch a performance 1pm…

Aug 20 · ♥ 4

Recognize that front porch?

Aug 19 · ♥ 23 · Joel Chandler Harris Association Essentials

Take a break from scrolling with us!

Aug 16 · ♥ 9

Come visit us this Saturday!

Aug 16 · ♥ 16

The most unique visit in Atlanta, GA

Aug 13 · ♥ 38 · Joel Chandler Harris Association Essentials

This Sat y'all!

Aug 4 · ♥ 12

I was searching for old images of the house for @ancientatlanta I found these and thought…

Jul 30 · ♥ 35 · Joel Chandler Harris Association Essentials

We got to meet @weareaambc_ Write Now Traveling Creative Writing Program last week and…

Jul 30 · ♥ 19

Everyone has stories to tell- our stories showcase who we are and how we want to show up…

Jul 28 · ♥ 1 · Storytelling

This Sat the man about town, the one and only @griot70 will be storytelling and (likely)…

Jul 28 · ♥ 3 · Storytelling

Just wrapped up our Scribes camp and had a ton of fun and some great creative outputs…

Jul 24 · ♥ 21 · Joel Chandler Harris Association Essentials

While it's true that this Sat morning we have @msrc_atl we still have our 1pm…

Jul 21 · ♥ 3 · Storytelling

Wondering which of the wonderful Kuumba Do-Tell storytellers will be spinning yarns this…

Jul 14 · ♥ 4 · House tour

We are OPEN again after the holiday and this Sat the amazing Deborah Strahorn will be…

Jul 7 · ♥ 22 · Joel Chandler Harris Association Essentials

Our #littlefreelibrary is back in business!

Jul 3 · ♥ 16

Kind of had a blast at our first @msrc_atl this last Sat.

Jun 30 · ♥ 13 · Storytelling

Jun 30 · ♥ 4

Things are bustling over here at the Nest!

Jun 25 · ♥ 11 · The Wren's Nest

Things are popping off at the Nest right now, new roof going on, garden getting weeded…

Jun 23 · ♥ 13 · Storytelling

Got this in the mail via FedEx today.

Jun 9 · ♥ 8

Well now, in case y'all were wondering, this Sat the effervescent and scintillating…

Jun 2 · ♥ 9 · Storytelling

Don't let the spider webs behind the talented Deborah Strahorn confuse you…

May 26 · ♥ 10 · Storyteller of the week

This Sunday May 17th @3pm our beloved storyteller @missluvdrop along with other Kuumba Do…

May 14 · ♥ 5 · Storytelling

Wondering which talented tale telller is storytelling at the Nest this Sat 1pm?

May 12 · ♥ 9 · Storytelling

Looking for something fun and enriching to do this Sat?

May 5 · ♥ 8 · Storyteller of the week

The forecast is rain this Sat but it's all good at the Nest cause 1pm Josie Bailey will…

Apr 21 · ♥ 11 · Storytelling

Sorry for making you wait for it this week....we had a documentary filming at the Nest…

Apr 17 · ♥ 7 · Storyteller of the week

On this crisp spring day we can hear squirrels scolding the cat as it sleeps lazily in…

Apr 7 · ♥ 9 · The Wren's Nest

This Sat promises to be a lot calmer since our launch event has passed…

Mar 31 · ♥ 7

We were sad to learn over the weekend a long term friend and supporter of The Wren's…

Mar 30 · ♥ 9 · The Wren's Nest

We made the presses!

Mar 27 · ♥ 19 · House tour

This Saturday will feature the talented and accomplished @storiesbyjosie telling her…

Mar 25 · ♥ 9 · The Wren's Nest

Yesterday two good things came together!

Feb 27 · ♥ 9 · Storytelling

Wondering which of our fabulous Kuumba storytellers will be in the house this Saturday?

Feb 26 · ♥ 9

Feb 24 · ♥ 25 · Joel Chandler Harris Association Essentials

Phoenix Flies tours are live today!

Feb 20 · ♥ 10

It's such a nice sunny day today!

Feb 17 · ♥ 14 · The Wren's Nest