Dakin Hart, the curator of the Noguchi Museum and Foundation in New York, shares the history behind Isamu Noguchi's Piedmont Park playground sculpture, "Playscapes." Plus, Dragon Con might be over for the year, but the stories left behind are just beginning. Today we hear about a young chess playing Jawa who raises thousands of dollars for charity each year at the Con. And Georgia Audubon's Dottie Head and Gabe Andrle tell us about the upcoming events surrounding "Georgia Grows Native for Birds Month."

Dakin Hart, the curator of the Noguchi Museum and Foundation in New York, shares the history behind Isamu Noguchi's Piedmont Park playground sculpture, "Playscapes." Plus, Dragon Con might be over for the year, but the stories left behind are just beginning. Today we hear about a young chess playing Jawa who raises thousands of dollars for charity each year at the Con. And Georgia Audubon's Dottie Head and Gabe Andrle tell us about the upcoming events surrounding "Georgia Grows Native for Birds Month."

Discover the best of Atlanta's arts and culture on The City Lights Collective from WABE. Short stories, rich voices, and innovative ideas, presented by a team of local contributors. From music and theater to spoken word, food, film, and festivals, this is the pulse of Atlanta’s creative world.

Discover the best of Atlanta's arts and culture on The City Lights Collective from WABE. Short stories, rich voices, and innovative ideas, presented by a team of local contributors. From music and theater to spoken word, food, film, and festivals, this is the pulse of Atlanta&rsquo;s creative world.

The City Lights Collective

Discover the best of Atlanta's arts and culture on The City Lights Collective from WABE. Short stories, rich voices, and innovative ideas, presented by a team of local contributors. From music and theater to spoken word, food, film, and festivals, this is the pulse of Atlanta&rsquo;s creative world.