Books: Author Carol Berkin discusses “Civil War Wives,” 7:15 p.m., Decatur Library, Decatur. FREE.

For kids: “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days” book release party, 4 p.m., Borders-Dunwoody. FREE.

History: Strand Theatre tours, 10 a.m., Earl Smith Strand Theatre, Marietta.

Sports: Atlanta Hawks vs. Charlotte Bobcats, 7 p.m., Philips Arena, Atlanta.

Visual art: Artist Sharon Core’s “Early Americans” photo exhibit continues, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., SCAD’s Trois Gallery, Atlanta. FREE.

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