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SUMMARY:Sip & Stroll: Campfire Folklore Volume 2
DESCRIPTION:Back for Volume 2: Sip & Stroll with Campfire Folklore\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBack by popular demand\, Campfire Folklore returns for Volume 2 with an all-new evening of Appalachian storytelling and spirits. Guests ages 21 and up will kick off the night with a signature cocktail before setting out on a guided stroll through Downtown Cartersville\, where rich tales of the region’s cultures\, legends\, and history come alive. \nThis immersive experience blends local exploration with captivating folklore\, offering a unique night out for history lovers and curious minds alike. \nThe event is strictly for ages 21 and up. Valid ID required. Space is limited – pre-registration recommended. \nAdmission\n\nAdmission is $15 per person\, member discounts apply\n\nSOLD OUT
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/sip-stroll-campfire-folklore-volume-2/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures/Programs,Museum After Dark
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T083000
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SUMMARY:America 250: Bartow County Roots Bus Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore Bartow County’s Revolutionary and Cherokee History!\nDiscover the rich history of Bartow County on Saturday\, April 25\, as the Bartow History Museum hosts a full-day bus tour celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. The tour runs from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and is led by Dr. Keith Hebert of Auburn University and Dr. Donna Little of Reinhardt University\, highlighting local history from the decades preceding the creation of Bartow County. \nParticipants will visit an Adairsville cemetery connected to several American Revolutionary War veterans\, explore Pine Log Town\, a Cherokee settlement active during the Revolutionary era\, and learn about the regional impact of figures such as Colonel Benjamin Hawkins and Benjamin Adair. At Wofford’s Crossroads Baptist Church\, attendees will hear about the Wofford family’s role in early Euro-American settlement\, and the tour concludes at the Etowah Indian Mounds\, examining significant Cherokee history leading up to the Trail of Tears. \nAdmission:\n$65 per person | $60 for museum membersIncludes admission\, snacks\, a box lunch\, and a souvenir tour booklet. \nGet Your Tickets Here
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/america-250-bartow-county-roots/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Other Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T200000
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SUMMARY:Evening Lecture & Exhibit Opening: M.W.H “Alphabet” Collins: A Lifetime of Innovation
DESCRIPTION:Exhibit Unveiling & Evening Lecture Honoring M.W.H. “Alphabet” Collins\nThe Bartow History Museum invites the public to a special evening on Thursday\, April 30 at 6:00 p.m. featuring a lecture by Mary Norton and Julia Trawick Knight in the Bergman Theater at the Booth Western Art Museum. The program will explore the life and work of M.W.H. “Alphabet” Collins\, including his role in founding the Georgia Institute of Genetics. Following the lecture\, attendees are invited to the Bartow History Museum for the unveiling of a new sculpture of Collins created by Julia Trawick Knight\, which will later be installed on the Cartersville campus of Georgia Highlands College. \nAdmission:\n\nFree and open to the public\, with refreshments provided\, and reservations are encouraged\n\nAbout the Speakers\nMary Norton has been an active and dedicated member of the Etowah Valley Historical Society since 1972. Alongside Dr. Bob Norton\, she has provided decades of leadership\, conducted in-depth historical research\, and delivered engaging presentations and events at Valley View. Her commitment to preserving and sharing local history has earned her recognition\, including the EVHS Lifetime Achievement Award. \nJulia Trawick Knight is a figurative sculptor with extensive experience in both private and public commissions. She developed her artistic foundation through studies at the University of the South in Sewanee\, Tennessee; Ringling College of Art and Design in Sarasota\, Florida; and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Her early influences include classical Greek and Roman sculpture\, European works from the Renaissance through the modern era\, and American art of the 19th and 20th centuries. \nKnight further refined her style through mentorships with Leslie T. Posey\, Eugene Daub\, and\, most significantly\, Stanley Bleifeld in Pietrasanta\, Italy. These experiences helped her develop a distinctive voice while honing her technical skill. \nHer notable works include Swept Under the Rug at the McKissick Museum in Columbia\, South Carolina; a sculpture of President Jimmy Carter at the Booth Museum of Western Art in Cartersville\, Georgia; and numerous public works throughout Georgia\, as well as a statue of Rosa Parks in Montgomery\, Alabama. \nGet Your Tickets Here
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/evening-lecture-exhibit-opening-m-w-h-alphabet-collins-a-lifetime-of-innovation/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Exhibitions,Lectures/Programs
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SUMMARY:Bank of America Museums on Us Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Free Bank of America Weekend\nBank of America cardholders receive free general admission to the Bartow History Museum during the first Saturday of every month through the Museums on Us® program. \nAbout Museums on Us®\nMuseums on Us® is a Bank of America cardholder benefit that provides free admission to more than 120 museums and cultural institutions across the U.S. \nMore Information:\nVisit Museums on Us® Partners for details and a full list of participating institutions.
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/bank-of-america-museums-on-us-weekend-5/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Other Events
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SUMMARY:Mother’s Day Tea with Valerie
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Mother’s Day with an Elegant Morning Tea!\nTreat Mom (or yourself!) to a delightful morning at the Bartow History Museum with local author Valerie Holt leading a special Mother’s Day Tea. This two-hour session combines charm and learning as Valerie shares the traditions\, etiquette\, and secrets of hosting a perfect tea party. \nGuests will enjoy a beautiful tea service featuring a variety of teas\, classic sandwiches\, scones\, and sweet treats – all while picking up tips to create their own elegant tea gatherings at home. This event is open to all ages and makes a wonderful way to spend quality time with mothers\, daughters\, friends\, or family. \nSpace is limited\, so advance registration is required. \nAbout the Speaker \nDr. Valerie Holt is a Cartersville native with a lifelong passion for education and food. She spent 30 years teaching public school\, including 17 years in Home Economics\, and competed in national cooking competitions such as the Pillsbury Bake-Off\, National Cornbread Cook-Off\, and National Beef Cook-Off. She has authored two cookbooks and now serves as a professor in the School of Education at Berry College\, teaching graduate-level courses for future educators. \nAdmission\n\n$40 for non-members\n$5 discount for museum members\n\nGet Your Tickets Here
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/mothers-day-tea-with-valerie/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Other Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260607
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SUMMARY:Bank of America Museums on Us Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Free Bank of America Weekend\nBank of America cardholders receive free general admission to the Bartow History Museum during the first Saturday of every month through the Museums on Us® program. \nAbout Museums on Us®\nMuseums on Us® is a Bank of America cardholder benefit that provides free admission to more than 120 museums and cultural institutions across the U.S. \nMore Information:\nVisit Museums on Us® Partners for details and a full list of participating institutions.
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/bank-of-america-museums-on-us-weekend-6/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Other Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260704
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260705
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SUMMARY:Bank of America Museums on Us Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Free Bank of America Weekend\nBank of America cardholders receive free general admission to the Bartow History Museum during the first Saturday of every month through the Museums on Us® program. \nAbout Museums on Us®\nMuseums on Us® is a Bank of America cardholder benefit that provides free admission to more than 120 museums and cultural institutions across the U.S. \nMore Information:\nVisit Museums on Us® Partners for details and a full list of participating institutions.
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/bank-of-america-museums-on-us-weekend-7/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Other Events
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