MODA EVENTS
Icon Design Workshop with Scott Fuller from The Studio Temporary
Bring your lunch, and join MODA and Scott Fuller of The Studio Temporary for an interactive workshop for crafting a truly eye-catching icon.
Participate in The 2025 Type Fight!
In the heart of Atlanta, where every block tells a story, AIGA Atlanta, MODA, and MODA's Designer-in-Residence David Tann invite you to join the 2025 Type Fight—a vibrant celebration of culture and creativity.
Type Fight Viewing Party
Join us to watch the 2025 Type Fight & cheer on the participants!
Empowered Voices: MLK Day at MODA
Join MODA and Black Voters Matter (BVM) for a special day of community, creativity, and civic engagement as we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy.
The Emotions of Color, a Workshop on Color Theory & Design with Caryn Grossman
In-person at MODA
Join us for an evening of creativity and inspiration and prepare to ride the waves of emotion with us!
City Lab: Move it! Transportation Reimagined
In-person at Georgia Tech | Ages 10 – 13
Dive into the world of transportation and discover how cars, trains, and more connect our cities and shape our lives.
LEGO® Adventures: Eco Explorers
In-person at Georgia Tech | Ages 6 – 9
Get ready for a week of building, exploring, and going green! Campers will dive into the world of sustainability while designing and building awesome eco-friendly creations using LEGO bricks.
Design ATL: Cities Reimagined
In-person at Georgia Tech | Ages 14 – 18
Explore how innovative design can help solve pressing environmental challenges and make cities more sustainable.
City Lab: Greenprint for the Future
In-person at Georgia Tech | Ages 10 – 13
Dive into the principles of sustainability and discover how to design cities that care for our planet.
LEGO® Adventures: Transportation Tinkers
In-person at Georgia Tech | Ages 6 – 9
Dream up and construct their very own vehicles and infrastructure using LEGO® bricks and LEGO® Spike robotics.
Design ATL: Neighborhoods of the Future
In-person at Georgia Tech | Ages 14 – 18
Work on hands-on projects, collaborate with other creative minds, and get a real feel for how design shapes the communities where we live, work, and play.
LEGO® Adventures: Neighborhood Builders
In-person at Georgia Tech | Ages 6 – 9
Explore the basics of urban planning through creative building and understand just how important community spaces are.
City Lab: Build Your Block
In-person at Georgia Tech | Ages 10 – 13
Explore the essentials of urban design and learn how neighborhoods are structured to be vibrant, functional, and welcoming to everyone.
LEGO® Adventures: Reinvent & Rebuild
In-person at Georgia Tech | Ages 6 – 9
Learn the art of adaptive reuse by repurposing old buildings and city spaces using LEGO® bricks. Discover how redesigning can create fresh opportunities and sustainable solutions—all while having tons of fun!
Design ATL: Old Made New
In-person at Georgia Tech | Ages 14 – 18
Explore how imaginative design can breathe new life into spaces that have lost their purpose and discover how to blend history with innovation to create something entirely new—and entirely yours.
City Lab: Back to the Future
In-person at Georgia Tech | Ages 10 – 13
What if we could take old, forgotten buildings and turn them into something amazing for the future? Explore how to transform existing structures into vibrant, new spaces while preserving their history and character.
LEGO® Adventures: Techie Town Takeover
In-person at Georgia Tech | Ages 6 – 9
Get ready to dive into the exciting world of technology! Explore how tech shapes our cities and makes life better using LEGO® bricks and LEGO® Spike robotics.
Design ATL: Urban Art Revolution
In-person at Georgia Tech | Ages 14 – 18
Dive into the creative process of designing murals, installations, and art experiences that captivate and connect communities.
City Lab: Street Art Studio
In-person at Georgia Tech | Ages 10 – 13
Create your own unique pieces of public art, working on projects designed to make an impact and add beauty to shared spaces.
LEGO® Adventures: Art Attack in the City
In-person at Georgia Tech | Ages 6 – 9
Create stunning public art installations using LEGO® bricks and discover how art can beautify, inspire, and unite communities.
City Lab: Wired for the Future
In-person at Georgia Tech | Ages 10 – 13
Use LEGO® bricks and LEGO® Spike robotics to build your very own tech-driven cityscapes while exploring how technology is transforming urban life.
Tantrum Thursday: Chat with David Tann
Join us for Tantrum Thursdays at MODA!
Chat with David Tann, Founder of Tantrum Agency and our Designer-In-Residence, during his office hours in MODA’s galleries. Whether you're a design enthusiast, a budding professional, or just curious, drop in to chat with David.
Sip & Shop at MODA
In-person at MODA
Redesign your holiday shopping experience with Sip & Shop at MODA, a festive social event where creativity and connection take center stage.
Sip & Shop at MODA
In-person at MODA
Redesign your holiday shopping experience with Sip & Shop at MODA, a festive social event where creativity and connection take center stage.
Tantrum Thursday: Chat with David Tann
Join us for Tantrum Thursdays at MODA!
Chat with David Tann, Founder of Tantrum Agency and our Designer-In-Residence, during his office hours in MODA’s galleries. Whether you're a design enthusiast, a budding professional, or just curious, drop in to chat with David.
Sunday Funday: Holiday Cheer
In-Person | All Ages Welcome!
Join us this Sunday Funday to make ugly sweater ornaments!
DRIFT THE MAP: Olmsted Linear Park
In-person at the intersection of North Ponce de Leon and Ponce de Leon Avenue
Join us for a free Drift The Map walking tour of Olmsted Linear Park, Atlanta’s historic 45-acre pastoral park and old-growth forest meandering along Ponce de Leon Avenue.
Sip & Shop at MODA
In-person at MODA
Join us for “Sip & Shop at MODA”—a Design-Forward Holiday Experience!
Sip sparkling wine, socialize, shop our curated collection of design-forward gifts at the MODA Design Shop — and enjoy a Trunk Show by Abbey Glass.
Tantrum Thursday: Chat with David Tann
Join us for Tantrum Thursdays at MODA!
Chat with David Tann, Founder of Tantrum Agency and our Designer-In-Residence, during his office hours in MODA’s galleries. Whether you're a design enthusiast, a budding professional, or just curious, drop in to chat with David.
Make @ MODA: Bricks & Beats
In-person at MODA
Love LEGO? Love music? Well then…
BYOB and join us for an evening of making and music as you build one of Most Incredible’s custom-designed LEGO building kits.
DESIGN SHOP Sunday At MODA!
In-person at MODA
You’re invited to celebrate the joy of design, creativity, and community right here at the museum during DESIGN SHOP Sunday Funday!
Sip & Shop at MODA
In-person at MODA
Join us for “Sip & Shop at MODA”—our weekly holiday shopping event! Sip sparkling wine, socialize, and shop our curated collection of design-forward gifts at the MODA Design Shop.
Guided tour of CHARACTERS: Type in Action
In-person at MODA
Join us for a guided tour of our current exhibition, CHARACTERS: Type in Action!
Tantrum Thursday: Chat with David Tann
Join us for Tantrum Thursdays at MODA!
Chat with David Tann, Founder of Tantrum Agency and our Designer-In-Residence, during his office hours in MODA’s galleries. Whether you're a design enthusiast, a budding professional, or just curious, drop in to chat with David.
Leonardo da Vinci: Screening & Discussion with MODA
Join MODA at GPB to celebrate a new film, Inside the Mind of a Genius: Leonardo da Vinci, a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon. After watching the film, we’ll discuss biomimicry!
Sip & Shop at MODA
In-person at MODA
Join us for “Sip & Shop at MODA”—our weekly holiday shopping event! Sip sparkling wine, socialize, and shop our curated collection of design-forward gifts at the MODA Design Shop.
Members Meetup + ONE: A Special Tour with MODA at Emory University
In-person at Michael C. Carolos Museum
MODA is teaming up with Emory University to bring our members a special tour of art + design + archives as part of our MODA Sites: Members Meetup + One programming.
Sip & Shop at MODA
In-person at MODA
Join us for “Sip & Shop at MODA”—our weekly holiday shopping event! Sip sparkling wine, socialize, and shop our curated collection of design-forward gifts at the MODA Design Shop.
Tantrum Thursday: Let’s Talk Branding!
Join David Tann, founder and CEO of Tantrum Agency and MODA’s first Designer-in-Residence, for a workshop that dives into the heart of branding.
Sunday Funday: Fall into Fun!
In-Person | All Ages Welcome!
Sundays are fun days! Join MODA every second Sunday for a part on the plaza. Participate in design activities, listen to music, meet new friends, and have fun!
Type Walk: Historic Auburn Avenue with Sue Youngblood
In-person
Join Sue Youngblood, type aficionado and Atlanta lover, on an exploration of the typographic and symbolic richness of one of Atlanta's most historically and culturally rich streetscapes!
Periodical: Characters Edition - Featuring Civil Sights
Join Constellations, Civil Sights, and MODA’s Designer-In-Residence, David Tann, for lunch and an insightful conversation about Charlotte Beach's article, "In Conversation With Tré Seals—The Type Designer Diversifying the Future of Design By Looking To the Past," in connection with CHARACTERS: Type in Action.
Drift The Map a Walking Project in South Downtown Atlanta with Joel Silverman, Darin Givens & Jon Birdsong
In-person beginning at the intersection of Broad St & Mitchell St.
Join us for a free Drift The Map walking tour of the most ambitious historic preservation and adaptive reuse project in Atlanta’s history.
Equal Spaces, Happy Places: Sustainable Art with Paint Love x MODA
In-person at MODA | Ages 6+ with parents or caregivers
Empower your inner artist and activist! Paint Love x MODA’s Art + Awareness workshop series explores ways to make the world a more just place using art inspired by the creative minds behind the Civil Rights Movement.
During this workshop, we'll celebrate what makes our lived experiences in Atlanta unique while brainstorming ways to make it better and more welcoming to all who live here.
Tantrum Thursday: Chat with David Tann
Join us for Tantrum Thursdays at MODA!
Chat with David Tann, Founder of Tantrum Agency and our Designer-In-Residence, during his office hours in MODA’s galleries. Whether you're a design enthusiast, a budding professional, or just curious, drop in to chat with David.
Type, Wine & Design: Guided Tour of CHARACTERS
In-person at MODA
Join us for a complimentary glass of wine and a guided tour of our current exhibition CHARACTERS: Type in Action!
Catalyst: Design Social Change
In-person at MODA
What motivates you as a changemaker? What forces prevent you (and others) from thriving? In other words . . . who are you?
These are the most essential questions to ask when it comes to creating social change, and that’s exactly what we’re inviting you to do at our next Catalyst session, facilitated by Kevin Day from The Mount Vernon School.
How Keeping A Sketchbook Changed My Life: A Conversation with Mike Lowery
In-person at MODA | Ages 16+
Want to change your life?
Please join us for “How Keeping a Sketchbook Changed My Life” a conversation with Mike Lowery, an exuberant and in-depth experience with an illustrator’s process.
This adult program is a special presentation held at MODA in collaboration with AIGA Atlanta.
Our Family, Our Voice: Theatre Art with Paint Love x MODA
In-person at MODA | Ages 6+ with parents or caregivers
Empower your inner artist and activist! Paint Love x MODA’s Art + Awareness workshop series explores ways to make the world a more just place using art inspired by the creative minds behind the Civil Rights Movement.
During this workshop, families are invited for curtain-up with theater artist Nora Frankovich!
Member Meetup Plus One: Tour of CHARACTERS
In-person at MODA | Members-Only
Stop by MODA for a Member Meetup & invite a PLUS ONE. Enjoy a guided tour of our current exhibition, CHARACTERS: Type in Action. Get to know other MODA members and staff while you listen, learn, and mingle with a complimentary glass of wine!
Sunday Funday: Let’s Get Spooky!
In-Person | All Ages Welcome!
Sundays are fun days, so MODA is throwing a party on the second Sunday of the month!