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Literary Program
The ArtsXchange Literary Program is a vibrant and inclusive platform that reflects our unwavering dedication to community engagement and literacy. We endeavor to cultivate a thriving literary community that nurtures creativity and fosters a love for the arts in all its forms.
Our intergenerational approach to literacy bridges generations and cultures through reading, writing, and spoken word. Our 55+ writing workshops support ongoing creative work while fostering mental well-being. Monthly Xchange Open Mic/Slams offer inclusive platforms for expression. Playing Our Words engages families with storytelling and poetry through word games, while our Scrabble Club encourages strategic language play. Coloring Conversations merges art and dialogue to promote connection across divides. Collectively, these programs enhance literacy, build confidence, and attract a diverse, intergenerational audience.
EVENTS & CLASSES
Multiple Dates11 days to the eventAug 08, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDTAug 08, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDTThe ArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USA$10 - Monthly Writing Workshop Series at the ArtsXchange. Hosted by Literary Director, Theresa Davis. Engage in interactive sessions using thought-provoking prompts and ekphrasis. Experience a variety of writing styles and genres as we feature guest facilitators who are experts in their fields.
Aug 15, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USAFREE Event | RSVP to let us know you'll be joining us! All ages and skill levels welcome. Scrabble Club is a fun and engaging way to enhance literacy, spelling skills, problem-solving, and conversation. Let’s make it a game to remember! Host- Theresa Davis
Aug 22, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USA$10 - Monthly Writing Workshop Series at the ArtsXchange. Hosted by Literary Director, Theresa Davis. Engage in interactive sessions using thought-provoking prompts and ekphrasis. Experience a variety of writing styles and genres as we feature guest facilitators who are experts in their fields.
Aug 22, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USAFREE Event | Hosted by Theresa Davis. Following the game, participants transition into the creative phase of the workshop. Armed with the words played during Scrabble, they use them as building blocks for crafting original poems or short stories. RSVP to let us know you are coming!- Multiple Dates46 days to the eventSep 12, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDTSep 12, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDTThe ArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USA$10 - Monthly Writing Workshop Series at the ArtsXchange. Hosted by Literary Director, Theresa Davis. Engage in interactive sessions using thought-provoking prompts and ekphrasis. Experience a variety of writing styles and genres as we feature guest facilitators who are experts in their fields.
- Sep 19, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USAFREE Event | RSVP to let us know you'll be joining us! All ages and skill levels welcome. Scrabble Club is a fun and engaging way to enhance literacy, spelling skills, problem-solving, and conversation. Let’s make it a game to remember! Host- Theresa Davis
- Sep 26, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USA$10 - Monthly Writing Workshop Series at the ArtsXchange. Hosted by Literary Director, Theresa Davis. Engage in interactive sessions using thought-provoking prompts and ekphrasis. Experience a variety of writing styles and genres as we feature guest facilitators who are experts in their fields.
- Sep 26, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USAFREE Event | Hosted by Theresa Davis. Following the game, participants transition into the creative phase of the workshop. Armed with the words played during Scrabble, they use them as building blocks for crafting original poems or short stories. RSVP to let us know you are coming!
- Multiple Dates74 days to the eventOct 10, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDTOct 10, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDTThe ArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USA$10 - Monthly Writing Workshop Series at the ArtsXchange. Hosted by Literary Director, Theresa Davis. Engage in interactive sessions using thought-provoking prompts and ekphrasis. Experience a variety of writing styles and genres as we feature guest facilitators who are experts in their fields.
- Oct 17, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USAFREE Event | RSVP to let us know you'll be joining us! All ages and skill levels welcome. Scrabble Club is a fun and engaging way to enhance literacy, spelling skills, problem-solving, and conversation. Let’s make it a game to remember! Host- Theresa Davis
- Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USA$10 - Monthly Writing Workshop Series at the ArtsXchange. Hosted by Literary Director, Theresa Davis. Engage in interactive sessions using thought-provoking prompts and ekphrasis. Experience a variety of writing styles and genres as we feature guest facilitators who are experts in their fields.
- Oct 24, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USAFREE Event | Hosted by Theresa Davis. Following the game, participants transition into the creative phase of the workshop. Armed with the words played during Scrabble, they use them as building blocks for crafting original poems or short stories. RSVP to let us know you are coming!
- Multiple Dates109 days to the eventNov 14, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM ESTNov 14, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM ESTThe ArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USA$10 - Monthly Writing Workshop Series at the ArtsXchange. Hosted by Literary Director, Theresa Davis. Engage in interactive sessions using thought-provoking prompts and ekphrasis. Experience a variety of writing styles and genres as we feature guest facilitators who are experts in their fields.
- Nov 21, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USAFREE Event | RSVP to let us know you'll be joining us! All ages and skill levels welcome. Scrabble Club is a fun and engaging way to enhance literacy, spelling skills, problem-solving, and conversation. Let’s make it a game to remember! Host- Theresa Davis
- Nov 28, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USA$10 - Monthly Writing Workshop Series at the ArtsXchange. Hosted by Literary Director, Theresa Davis. Engage in interactive sessions using thought-provoking prompts and ekphrasis. Experience a variety of writing styles and genres as we feature guest facilitators who are experts in their fields.
- Nov 28, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USAFREE Event | Hosted by Theresa Davis. Following the game, participants transition into the creative phase of the workshop. Armed with the words played during Scrabble, they use them as building blocks for crafting original poems or short stories. RSVP to let us know you are coming!
Multiple Dates136 days to the eventDec 11, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:30 PMDec 11, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:30 PMArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USA$10 in advance / $15 at the door - Join us for the monthly Open Mic and Slam at the ArtsXchange. This event is a celebration of creativity, sharing and community. We start with the open mic and end with the slam. Hosted by Theresa Davis.
Theresa Davis
Literary Program Director
Theresa Davis is an educator, storyteller, poet, author, poetry slam champion and the host of the award winning open mic Java Speaks. She has performed on stages across the nation as a poet and keynote speaker. She was a classroom teacher for over 25 years, specializing in cross curricular education.
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