Carnegie Visual Arts Center — Attraction in Decatur

The exhibits are World Class curated by proffesionals you might expect to find in larger cities. And youd be correct! The Carnegie is a true resource for our community dedicated to making the fine arts accessible to all with a view to enhancing the everyday lives of those of us lucky enough to live close enough to walk. There are yoga classes in the main gallery 2 nights a week . Drop ins welcome. And no mention of the Carnegie would be complete without acknowledging the be Carnegie Carnival, the best Mardi Gras celebration north of I-10. Whenever I have out of town visitors this is one of our first stops and it never...

They hosted a Steak cook off and asked SCA members to part of a raffle and the total amount of money would be split 50/50. At the time of the drawing Melissa said 99. Nobody had 99. Instead of drawing again, like all raffles do, they decided to keep all the money. Many steak cooks stayed at the Homewood suites and this was talked about at the continental breakfast. Everyone agreed it was very tacky and a bit shady. Carnegie should have simply asked for donations and not take the entire pot from a one draw raffle. No longer willing to participate with Carnegie/...

My daughter attended Camp Carnegie twice this summer. She had a wonderful time and I was blown away by the amount of activities and projects the camp leaders and teaches did was great. They did painting, work with natural dyes, making felt, making paper, drawing, yoga, spent time gardening/growing things, music, singing and much more. Such a quality program - will definitely do it...