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Activities

Join us as we learn how our past influences our future, cultural implications, personalities, and places. We feature activities for all ages and interests.

Adult Lecture Series
 

Lunch And Learn Series: Third Wednesday of each month from Noon to 1:00 pm

February 15, 2012:  Richard Hensley, retired educator and storyteller, will present Stories of the Civil War – “Faith, Hope, Love and Friendship”.    

March 21, 2012:  Dr. Ed Bostick, retired KSU professor and Master Gardner, will discuss planting and maintenance of summer gardens. 

Evening Lectures: Last Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm

February 23, 2012:  Bibby Morgan, John Morgan, and Victor Morgan will discuss the life of their uncle, John Henry Morgan, a Tuskegee Airman who served in WWII.  They will have photographs and other artifacts from their uncle’s life to share with visitors. 

No March Evening Lecture

 

Girl Scout Workshops
Click here to view a list of our upcoming Girl Scout Workshops.

Historical Workshops
Coming Soon!

Spring Break Camp

Camp will begin each day at 9:00 a.m. and will end at noon.

Price is $18 for members and $20 for not-yet-members.

To register call 770-387-3849

Monday, April 2, 2012 (4-6 years)  and Tuesday, April 3, 2012 (7-11 years)

Oh Mummy! – Learn all about mummies and the mummification process at this fun-filled camp! Children will enjoy experiments, games and crafts as they dive into the ancient world of mummies. 

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 (4-6 years) and Thursday, April 5, 2012 (7-11 years)

Curious Curators! – Campers will put on their curator gloves and dig deep inside the collections of the Bartow History Museum!  Children will enjoy crafts and games related to the artifacts they explore. 

To register call 770-387-3849

Summer Day Camps
Available from June through July each year for children ages 4 and up.

Click here for more information on Summer Camps!

Day Care Programs
Available from June through July each year to day care centers only.
Call 770-382-3818 x 6288 for more information.

 

Special Events:

The Civil War Comes Alive!
Friday, April 27, 2012  Museum Festival Grounds
Co-hosted by the Booth and the Bartow History Museum, this event will bring the Civil War to life as we reflect back on the events of 150 years ago.  Re-enactors will offer displays and presentations on weapons, uniforms, music, food, signaling, the home front and much more. A school program version of this event will also be offered.   

We look forward to seeing you soon!


All are open to the general public. Call 770-382-3818 ext. 6288 for more details.

 

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