CMD Center for the Arts and Humanities News

The Auburn Public Library and the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University are pleased to host historian and author Dr. Wayne Flynt on Tuesday, Oct. 25 at 4 PM at the Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center.

The Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University will host a free workshop on digital humanities for teaching and learning at Pebble Hill on Friday, October 14 from 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM.

The public is invited to a book talk by Edith Powell, author of More Than Peanuts: The Unlikely Partnership of Tom Huston and George Washington Carver, on Wednesday, September 14 at 4 PM at the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities at Pebble Hill.

Auburn University students who participated in the 2021-22 Appalachian Teaching Project of the Appalachian Regional Commission learned about the life of Deborah Cannon Partridge Wolfe as part of their community development course with Dr. Mark Wilson and the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University.

Saxophonist Khari Allen Lee, pianist Jeremy Samolesky, and cellist Jacob Shin will perform a concert of classic and modern music on Tuesday, September 13 at 7:30 p.m. in Goodwin Recital Hall at Auburn University.

The Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities in the College of Liberal Arts will host a free public program titled “When Football Came to the South: The Nature, Imagination, and Limits of a College Sport” on Tuesday, September 6 from 3 PM to 5 PM at Pebble Hill. 

The public is invited to a screening of At the River: Struggle and Grace in the Segregated South on Saturday, August 27 at 6 PM at the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities at Pebble Hill. A Q&A with director Carolyn Crowder will follow the screening.

The public is invited to the Third Thursday Poetry Series at Pebble Hill, featuring  Rose McLarney, Anton DiSclafani, Alyssa D. Ross, on Thursday, August 25 at 6 PM. Refreshments and book sales will be available at 6 PM; the reading will begin at 6:30 PM.