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SUMMARY:Spooky Museum
DESCRIPTION:A Family-Friendly Historic Halloween\nWant to get a little spooky this Halloween? Wander through our historic exhibits and maybe even see a ghost or two at our Spooky Museum event! For the course of the event\, come on in for gift bags of candy\, crafts\, and gratis. Finish off the experience by walking through our exhibits\, which will be decorated for the course of the event. \nThis event is free with admission to the museum.
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/spooky-museum-2/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Kids,Other Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231018T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231018T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20230928T144101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T165410Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Brad Stephens and the Ghosts of Cassville
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the ghosts of Cassville.\nBrad Stephens\, Bartow County native\, will talk about Civil War ghosts from skirmishes and a hospital in the Cassville area. Also\, come hear his telling of the legend of Zion Road\, a rite of passage for newly licensed teenagers in Bartow County for years. \nThis lecture is free for members\, & $7 for not-yet-members. \nGet Tickets Here\n 
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/lunch-learn-tba/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures/Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231026T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231026T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20230928T142720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231020T191513Z
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SUMMARY:Evening Lecture: Jim Langford on the Etowah Mounds
DESCRIPTION:Dive into research technologies and the Etowah cultures.\nJim Langford\, president of Etowah Museum\, Inc.\, will discuss new research technologies for understanding early Etowah cultures\, illustrating new information on how the Etowah Mounds village site was a more complex and extensive center of power than previously known. \nThis lecture is free for members\, and $7 for not-yet-members. \nGet Tickets Here \nGet to Know the Speaker\n \nJim Langford graduated from the University of Georgia with degrees in Journalism and Archeology in 1974. From there\, Mr. Langford furthered his education at the Harvard Business School and obtained an MBA in 1984. Today\, Jim Langford is the Founder and Board Chair of the Georgia Prevention Project and the President of the Etowah Museum and Ancestral Culture Center. \n 
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/evening-lecture-jim-langford-on-the-etowah-mounds/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures/Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T164500
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20231019T135150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231020T192807Z
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SUMMARY:Spin-in: Fiber Arts
DESCRIPTION:Join the Etowah Valley Hand Spinners Guild as they demonstrate hand spinning yarns (with spinning wheels and hand spindles) at the Bartow History Museum!\nThe Etowah Valley Hand Spinners Guild is a group of local needlework enthusiasts who spin yarn from wool\, mohair\, cotton\, silk and many other fibers. Please join us as we spin and discuss the history and processes of making yarn and fabric – especially using locally raised fibers. We will have examples of our handspun yarns and finished products that have been knit\, woven\, crocheted and embroidered. We look forward to talking with everyone about our yarns\, dyes\, fabrics and much more! Please join us! \nTickets for Spin-in: Fiber Arts are free for members\, $7 for adults & $6 for children. \nGet Tickets Here
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/spin-in-fiber-arts/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T123000
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CREATED:20230914T151611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231020T190423Z
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SUMMARY:Old-Fashioned Christmas Event & Photos with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Just Hear Those Sleigh Bells Jingling… Santa Is On His Way!\n  \nSanta is making his way to the Bartow History Museum on Saturday\, November 11th for his annual photo shoot from 9:30 A.M. – 12:30 P.M. Enjoy Christmas cookies\, candy\, and other snacks in our Winter Wonderland. Plus\, get the chance to hear classic stories\, watch Christmas cartoons\, and make festive crafts with our BHM elves while you wait your turn for a picture with the man in the big red suit! Guests will also have a chance to look in Santa’s workshop and see our museum exhibits decorated for the holidays! \nPhotography is in partnership with Louis Tonsmeire Studio. Children 3 and under must have an adult with them in the photograph. Photography times are available throughout the morning. \n  \nPhoto package prices range from $30- $55: \n*Package A: $30 (2 5×7\, 4 wallets) \n*Package B: $40 (2 5×7\, 2 4×6\, 4 wallets) \n*Package C: $45 (1 8×10\, 2 5×7\, 8 wallets) \n*Package D: $55 (1 8×10\, 2 5×7\, 3 4×6\, 8 wallets\, 1 CD) \n  \nReservations are required.\n  \nPRE-REGISTER HERE\n  \nSponsored by Latitude Blue
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/old-fashioned-christmas-event-photos-with-santa/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Kids,Old Fashioned Christmas
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CREATED:20230928T144623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231020T191702Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday History Guided Tour
DESCRIPTION:Get an inside look at the history of holiday décor and traditions!\nJoin us for a guided tour of the permanent exhibits as they are decorated for the Christmas season with our registrar\, Sarah Strickland. Learn the history of some of our most treasured holiday traditions. \nThis lecture is free for members\, and $7 for not-yet-members. \nGet Tickets Here
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/holiday-history-guided-tour-2/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures/Programs,Other Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T220000
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CREATED:20231020T184424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T190459Z
UID:10002708-1701972000-1701986400@bartowhistorymuseum.org
SUMMARY:Christmas Parade Parking Pass
DESCRIPTION:Watch the Cartersville Exchange Club Christmas Parade!\nEnjoy reserved parking for a seamless entrance and exit to watch the Cartersville Exchange Club Christmas Parade\, and afterwards enjoy a holiday treat and hot chocolate on us. \n*Tickets are $15.00 a vehicle.\n*This is a per-vehicle ticket\, not per person. Meaning\, one ticket covers the entire vehicle\, regardless of number of passengers inside. \nGet Tickets Here
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/christmas-parade-watch-party-2/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Kids,Other Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240117T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240117T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20231130T185015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240112T183630Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Marena Bleech and Dr. Crawford W. Long
DESCRIPTION:DELVE INTO THE LIFE OF DR. CRAWFORD W. LONG.\nJoin us on January 17th as we delve into the life and groundbreaking achievements of Dr. Crawford W. Long\, the man credited with the first use of surgical anesthesia. Crawford Long\, a pioneering north Georgia physician\, discovered anesthesia and left an indelible mark on medical history. \nBorn on November 1\, 1815\, in Danielsville\, he pursued medical education at Transylvania College and the University of Pennsylvania. Long\, who later established a medical practice in Jefferson in 1841\, observed the effects of nitrous oxide and sulfuric ether during his studies\, realizing their potential for anesthesia. On March 30\, 1842\, Long performed the first surgical procedure using sulfuric ether\, removing a tumor from a young man’s neck. Despite skepticism from colleagues\, he continued refining his use of anesthesia\, extending it to obstetrical practice. Long’s reluctance to publish stemmed from a desire for certainty in his discovery. In 1849\, he presented his findings to the Medical College of Georgia\, learning of other claimants to anesthesia discovery. Long\, motivated by recognition and patient welfare\, published his account in 1849\, facing an ongoing ether controversy. \nHe passed away on June 16\, 1878\, leaving a lasting legacy. Posthumously\, the National Eclectic Medical Association declared him the discoverer of anesthesia in 1879. Today\, Crawford Long is honored globally\, commemorated through monuments\, statues\, a U.S. postage stamp\, and Doctors’ Day on March 30\, with a dedicated museum at his Jefferson practice site. \nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE\nGet to know the speaker \n \nIn 2018\, Marena Bleech achieved a Master of Arts in Museum Studies from Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs. Her educational journey began at Emmanuel College\, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s degree in History in 2016\, earning the prestigious History Department Award for her scholarly accomplishments. \nSince June 2023\, Marena has held the position of Director at the Crawford W. Long Museum\, showcasing her leadership skills. Prior to this role\, she served as the Library Branch Manager at Jefferson Public Library for over three years. \nMarena’s extensive academic background and practical experience contribute to her dynamic perspective as the Director of the Crawford W. Long Museum. Her dedication to preserving and sharing historical narratives is evident in both her academic achievements and professional roles\, establishing her as a valuable asset to the field of museum studies.
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/lunch-learn-marena-bleech-and-dr-crawford-w-long/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures/Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240120T123000
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CREATED:20231020T180515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240112T182444Z
UID:10002707-1705744800-1705753800@bartowhistorymuseum.org
SUMMARY:Girl Scouts Day
DESCRIPTION:DISCOVER THE HISTORY OF GEORGIA’S NATIVE PEOPLE WITH THE GIRL SCOUTS: GEORGIA’S NATIVE PEOPLE BADGE (JUNIORS) AT THE BARTOW HISTORY MUSEUM.\nJoin us as we delve into the original homelands in Georgia and follow the journey through Removal\, providing Girl Scouts with insights into the lives of the Cherokee and Muscogee tribes. \nIn addition to delving into the history of these Native tribes\, Scouts will actively engage in experiencing their culture and art through crafts and storytelling. The Georgia’s Native People Badge offers an excellent opportunity for Scouts to learn about and show respect for the indigenous people of this area. \nThis badge\, a Council’s Own badge of Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta\, is at the Junior Level\, and pre-registration is required. \nPhoto Release Waiver for Junior Girl Scouts \nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/girl-scouts-day/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Girl Scouts,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240125T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240125T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20231130T192718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240112T181817Z
UID:10002710-1706209200-1706212800@bartowhistorymuseum.org
SUMMARY:Evening Lecture: Mark Warren on Native American Medicines of the Southeast
DESCRIPTION:EMBARK ON A JOURNEY INTO NATIVE AMERICAN MEDICINES OF THE SOUTHEAST WITH THE ESTEEMED AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR AND NATURALIST\, MARK WARREN.\nJoin us on January 25th for an evening lecture where Mark Warren will guide you through the rich and varied flora of the Southeast\, which once fulfilled all the needs of its original inhabitants. \nIn our modern era\, we often overlook the invaluable gifts of the Southeast’s flora\, leading to a noticeable disconnect from an intimate relationship with nature. This lecture\, however\, aims to reintroduce practical knowledge about utilizing regional plants for a spectrum of common ailments. From addressing minor issues like cuts\, stings\, head lice\, and rashes to more significant concerns such as gallstones\, dysentery\, nausea\, and skin cancer\, the presentation covers a comprehensive range. \nParticipants will not only gain insights into Native American medicines but also learn field preparation techniques. This knowledge empowers individuals to reconnect with the natural world\, fostering a more sustainable and harmonious coexistence with the environment\, one person at a time. \nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE\nGET TO KNOW THE SPEAKER \n \nMark Warren is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Georgia. At Medicine Bow\, his nationally renowned wilderness school in the Southern Appalachians\, he teaches nature classes and primitive survival skills. The National Wildlife Federation named him Georgia’s Conservation Educator of the Year in 1980. In 1998 Mark became the U.S. National Champion in whitewater canoeing\, and in 1999 he won the World Championship Longbow title. \nWarren has written extensively about nature for local and national magazines. He lectures on Native American history and survival skills\, and Western Frontier History presenting at museums and cultural centers around the country. He is a member of The Historical Novel Society\, the Wild West History Association\, and Western Writers of America. His Wyatt Earp\, An American Odyssey trilogy was honored by WWA’s Spur Awards\, The Historical Novel Society\, and the 2020 Will Rogers Medallion Awards. Warren is a 2022 Georgia Author of the Year recipient for his book Song of the Horseman (Finalist\, Literary Fiction). Indigo Heaven\, The Westering Trail Travesties\, and his short story\, The Cowboy\, The Librarian\, and The Broomsman\, are Will Rogers Medallion Award winners. \nMr. Warren has fifteen traditionally published books: from Lyons Press\, Two Winters in a Tipi and Secrets of the Forest (a four-volume series on nature and primitive skills)\, from Five Star – Gale Cengage and Two Dot\, Wyatt Earp\, An American Odyssey (a historical fiction trilogy on the life of Wyatt Earp\,) from Five Star – Gale Cengage Indigo Heaven\, The Cowboy\, The Librarian and the Broomsman from the anthology Librarians of the West: A Quartet\, The Westering Trail Travesties\, and A Last Serenade for Billy Bonney\, and from Speaking Volumes\, Song of the Horseman\, Last of the Pistoleers\, and A Tale Twice Told.
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/evening-lecture-mark-warren-on-native-american-medicines-of-the-southeast/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures/Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240221T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20231213T192011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240201T195643Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Mary Joseph on the Georgia African American Historic Preservation Network
DESCRIPTION:DIVE INTO HISTORY WITH MARY JOSEPH: UNVEILING THE GEORGIA AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORIC PRESERVATION NETWORK.\nJoin us for an afternoon with Mary Joseph\, the African American Programs Coordinator at the Georgia Department of Community Affairs\, guiding us through a journey that explores the rich history\, inception\, and objectives of the Georgia African American Historic Preservation Network. \nEstablished in 1989\, the Georgia African American Historic Preservation Network (GAAHPN) gained momentum. In 2000\, the Georgia Legislature allocated funding for a full-time African American programs coordinator position within the Historic Preservation Division (HPD) to provide crucial staff support to GAAHPN’s volunteer steering committee. Recognition followed in 2006 when HPD received a National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers (NCSHPO) Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation. This award celebrated the establishment of the nation’s first African American program in a state historic preservation office. \nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/lunch-learn-mary-joseph-on-the-georgia-african-american-historic-preservation-network/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures/Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240229T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240229T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20231213T193250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240201T195556Z
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SUMMARY:Evening Lecture: Ken Reaves on the Emancipation Proclamation Committee of Bartow County
DESCRIPTION:LEARN ABOUT BARTOW COUNTY’S EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION COMMITTEE OF BARTOW COUNTY.\nDiscover the history and initiatives led by the Emancipation Proclamation Committee of Bartow County with Ken Reaves\, Campus Dean at Georgia Highlands College in Douglasville. Mr. Reaves\, whose career journey commenced at Temple-Inland\, Inc. for six years before relocating to Rome\, Georgia\, will guide you through an evening discussion. \nOver the past 12 years\, Mr. Reaves has played a pivotal role at Georgia Highlands College\, starting in human resources. In 2001\, he embarked on a new chapter at the Floyd campus\, and witnessing the college’s expansion into Douglasville and Paulding County four years ago prompted a significant career reassessment. Transitioning from human resources to the role of dean\, he believes in the transformative power of challenges for personal growth. \nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/evening-lecture-ken-reaves-on-the-emancipation-proclamation-committee-of-bartow-county/
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:20240321T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240321T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20231213T193658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T143428Z
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SUMMARY:Exhibit Opening: Capturing Memories: Cameras and Photographs Through Time
DESCRIPTION:IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THE CAPTIVATING HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY AND DEPRESSION-ERA PHOTOGRAPHER DOROTHEA LANGE.\nImmerse yourself in the captivating history of photography and the powerful work of Depression-era photographer Dorothea Lange at the grand opening of the Bartow History Museum’s latest temporary exhibition\, “Capturing Memories: Cameras and Photographs Through Time” on March 21 at 5:30 P.M. \nThe Bartow History Museum exhibit reception will also double as a welcoming event for Booth lecture visitors. At 6:45 P.M.\, seamlessly transition to the theatre for the “Grab a Hunk of Lightning” event. Attendees have the flexibility to choose to attend just the lecture or vice versa. \nFor members\, this lecture is complimentary\, and for not-yet-members\, tickets are available for just $7. \nDon’t miss this unique opportunity to explore the evolution of photography and gain insights into the life and work of Dorothea Lange during this joint program by the Bartow History Museum and Booth Western Art Museum. \nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/exhibit-opening-picture-perfect-the-development-of-photography-and-the-camera/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Exhibitions,Lectures/Programs,Museum After Dark
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240417T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240417T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20240328T190425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T182821Z
UID:10002716-1713355200-1713358800@bartowhistorymuseum.org
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Art in Bartow
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a discussion on the upcoming installation of the Iron Butterfly at the Bartow History Museum and the community-driven project known as The Iron Butterfly Trail.\nThe Iron Butterfly Trail\, initiated by Art in Bartow\, symbolizes Bartow County’s essence through the Iron Butterfly\, inspired by a fundamental yet thought-provoking question: What will represent our community? \nFabricated locally at Steel Materials and adorned with unique hand-painted designs\, these Iron Butterflies encapsulate Cartersville’s evolution from a thriving mining town to its vibrant\, artistic present. Guided by a committed team from the 2021-22 Leadership Bartow class\, the Iron Butterfly Trail aims to rejuvenate Cartersville’s trail networks\, infusing creativity into the very fabric of our community. \nThis lecture is free for members\, and $7 for not-yet-members. \nGet Your Tickets Here
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/lunch-learn-art-in-bartow/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures/Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20240325T185817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T175536Z
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SUMMARY:Sip & Stroll: A Murder Most Foul! - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Step into the shadows with us and unveil historical crimes!\nJoin the education staff of The Bartow History Museum for an evening filled with stories of historical true crime from around the county. Start the evening off with a signature cocktail\, then take a stroll through the downtown area\, visiting local establishments\, and enjoying sips and nibbles while we tell tales of dastardly deeds and maybe an unsolved mystery or two. \nTickets for this event are $15 per person. Membership discount applies. \n*You must be 21 years of age or older to attend this event.\nSOLD OUT
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/sip-stroll-a-murder-most-foul/
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;VALUE=DATE:20240504
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240505
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20240222T152908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240419T190956Z
UID:10002714-1714780800-1714867199@bartowhistorymuseum.org
SUMMARY:History Hustle 5K
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Annual History Hustle 5K!\nLace up your running (or walking) shoes and embark on a journey through Cartersville’s rich history. Our unique race course begins at Rose Lawn Museum\, the historic Victorian home of renowned evangelist\, Rev. Sam P. Jones\, and continues through parts of Cartersville’s historic residential districts. This event is open to adults and children. \nOur race route is an official USATF-Certified 5K Course! [GA19045WC] \nAfter the race\, stay to enjoy the Rose Lawn Arts & Crafts Festival and go visit the Bartow History Museum with free admission with your race t-shirt. \nAll proceeds from this event will support the educational and preservation efforts of the Bartow History Museum and Rose Lawn Museum. \nRegister Now \nEVENT DETAILS & SCHEDULE:\nDate: Saturday\, May 4\, 2024 \nLocation: Rose Lawn Museum \nRegistration: 6:30 a.m. – 7:45 a.m. \n5K Run/Walk: 8:00 a.m. \nPre-Registration:\n$30 until 4/28/24\nIncludes T-Shirt with guaranteed size \nRace Day Registration:\n$40 (on-site)\nT-Shirt and/or size cannot be guaranteed \n  \n  \nSponsored By:
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/history-hustle-5k-5/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,History Hustle 5K,Kids,Other Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20240409T163915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T174032Z
UID:10002717-1715774400-1715778000@bartowhistorymuseum.org
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Leslie McCrary
DESCRIPTION:Join us and Leslie McCrary!\nIn celebration of Historic Preservation Month\, join us in a conversation with Leslie McCrary as we explore the narrative surrounding her notable historic residence situated on Bartow Street. \nLeslie will provide insights into the recent restoration of her porch\, offering a firsthand account of the process and its significance in preserving the architectural integrity of her home. \nThis lecture is free for members\, and $7 for not-yet-members. \nGet Your Tickets Here
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/lunch-learn-leslie-mccrary/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures/Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20240409T163943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T174105Z
UID:10002718-1717095600-1717099200@bartowhistorymuseum.org
SUMMARY:Evening Lecture: Ron Goss
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the life and career of Rudy York!\nJoin local preservationist\, Ron Goss\, as he delves into the remarkable life and illustrious career of baseball legend Rudy York. \nMr. Goss will also provide insights into the project aimed at restoring York’s historic home located on Tennessee Street. \nThis lecture is free for members\, and $7 for not-yet-members. \nGet Your Tickets Here
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/evening-lecture-ron-goss/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures/Programs,Museum After Dark
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240610T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240614T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20240401T190147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T190710Z
UID:10002719-1718010000-1718366400@bartowhistorymuseum.org
SUMMARY:Safari Seekers Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:Join the Bartow History Museum as we go on a safari in our museum!\nWe’ll journey from the depths of oceans to the peaks of mountains\, and across vast savannahs\, while learning about animals from around the world. Grab your pith hat; it’s time to embark on a safari! \nTickets for this summer camp are priced at $115 per camper. \n*This camp is tailored for children aged 5 to 7 years old. \nGet Your Tickets Here
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/safari-seekers-summer-camp/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps,Kids
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240615T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240615T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20240523T170345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240531T184233Z
UID:10002723-1718460000-1718467200@bartowhistorymuseum.org
SUMMARY:Afternoon Tea with Valerie
DESCRIPTION:Join the Bartow History Museum and local author\, Valerie Holt\, for a very exclusive afternoon tea party event!\nDuring this two-hour session\, you will gain insights into the proper rules\, rituals\, and etiquette for hosting a tea party. Enjoy a selection of tea\, sandwiches\, scones\, and dessert. \nPlease note that seats are extremely limited\, so secure yours promptly. \nTickets are available for $35 per person\, with a $5.00 discount offered to members. \nGet your tickets here
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/afternoon-tea-with-valerie/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures/Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240624T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240628T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20240401T190642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240404T172752Z
UID:10002720-1719219600-1719576000@bartowhistorymuseum.org
SUMMARY:Pirate Party Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:Arrrrrgh\, mateys! If it’s adventure you seek\, look no further than the Bartow History Museum!\nJoin us for a week-long camp as we recount pirate tales\, sing sea shanties\, and perhaps even uncover buried treasure! \nTickets for this summer camp are priced at $115 per camper. \n*This camp is tailored for children aged 5 to 7 years old. \nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/pirate-party-summer-camp/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps,Kids
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20240531T174325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240531T174403Z
UID:10002725-1719514800-1719518400@bartowhistorymuseum.org
SUMMARY:Evening Lecture: Louis Tonsmeire
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Bartow History Museum as Louis Tonsmeire discusses the history of cameras and photography in conjunction with our latest temporary exhibit\, Capturing Memories: Cameras and Photographs Through Time.\nTonsmeire Studio\, located in the heart of downtown Cartersville on the square\, specializes in portraits\, weddings\, and business photography. As a past president of the Professional Photographers of America and the Georgia Professional Photographers Association\, Louis has traveled the world\, sharing his knowledge with photographers of all kinds. In the business world\, people recognize Louis as a top-notch photographer\, but children in Cartersville know him as “The Froggy Man” for his unique ability to make them smile with a frog perched on his head. \nThis lecture is free for members and $7 for non-members. \nGet your tickets here
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/evening-lecture-louis-tonsmeire/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures/Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240708T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240712T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20240401T191051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240404T172821Z
UID:10002721-1720429200-1720785600@bartowhistorymuseum.org
SUMMARY:Game On Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:Roll your dice\, shuffle your deck\, and grab that controller!\nGet ready for a week filled with gaming! We’ll delve into card games\, board games\, video games\, and everything in between. We’ll even have the opportunity to create our very own board game. Player 1\, are you ready? \nTickets for this summer camp are priced at $115 per camper. \n*This camp is tailored for children aged 8 to 10 years old. \nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/game-on-summer-camp/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps,Kids
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240717T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240717T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20240701T175826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T175143Z
UID:10002726-1721217600-1721221200@bartowhistorymuseum.org
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Behind the Doors - Stories Through the Lens
DESCRIPTION:Unlocking History: A Presentation on the Doors Series by the Booth Photography Guild\nJoin us at the Bartow History Museum for a presentation by members of the Booth Photography Guild on their Doors series currently displayed at the museum. This exhibit\, a partnership between the Bartow History Museum and the Booth Photography Guild\, aligns with the museum’s temporary exhibit\, Capturing Memories: Cameras and Photographs Through Time. \nThis lecture is free for members and $9 for non-members. \nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/behind-the-doors-stories-through-the-lens/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures/Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240722T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240726T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20240401T191418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240404T172856Z
UID:10002722-1721638800-1721995200@bartowhistorymuseum.org
SUMMARY:Olympians Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:Think you have what it takes to be an Olympian?\nFrom the ancient Olympic games of Greece to the modern era\, join us for a week brimming with Olympic-themed activities and crafts\, culminating in the opening night of the Summer 2024 Olympic games. \nTickets for this summer camp are priced at $115 per camper. \n*This camp is tailored for children aged 8 to 10 years old. \nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/olympians-summer-camp/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps,Kids
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20240701T175938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T175123Z
UID:10002727-1721934000-1721937600@bartowhistorymuseum.org
SUMMARY:Evening Lecture: Exploring Georgia’s State Parks - History and Heritage
DESCRIPTION:Exploring Georgia’s State Parks: A Journey Through History with Andrew J. Bramlett\nJoin us at the Bartow History Museum for a presentation by Andrew J. Bramlett. Mr. Bramlett will provide insights into the history of Georgia’s State Parks\, including those within Bartow County. He will illustrate how our state parks encompass numerous unique sites from Georgia’s rich history\, covering Native American treaties\, the gold rush\, and the homes of notable figures. \n  \nAndrew J. Bramlett\, a local historian from Kennesaw\, has extensively researched Georgia’s current and former state parks\, among other subjects. He is currently studying at Kennesaw State University. For more information\, visit his website at https://ajbramlett.com/. \n  \nThis lecture is free for members and $9 for non-members. \nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/exploring-georgias-state-parks-history-and-heritage/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures/Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240810T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240810T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20240531T181126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T182010Z
UID:10002724-1723280400-1723287600@bartowhistorymuseum.org
SUMMARY:DSLR Basics: Digital Photography 101 with Louis Tonsmeire
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Bartow History Museum for DSLR Photography 101 with local photographer Louis Tonsmeire!\nThis 2-hour class will teach you how to use your DSLR camera to capture the best photos possible. Please bring your own DSLR camera and an SD card for storage. With only 15 tickets available\, registration is required. Don’t miss this opportunity to start your journey in digital photography! \nTickets are available for $25 per person\, with a 10% discount offered to members. \nGet your tickets here
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/dslr-photography-101-with-louis-tonsmeire/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures/Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20240701T180047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T175014Z
UID:10002729-1724241600-1724245200@bartowhistorymuseum.org
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Shared Heritage - The Cherokee and Iroquois Connection
DESCRIPTION:Bridging Cultures: Exploring the Cherokee and Iroquois Connection\n\n\n\n\nJoin us at the Bartow History Museum for a Lunch and Learn Lecture on the link between the Cherokee and Iroquois people by Funk Heritage Center docent\, Tom McElinny. Mr. McElinny will discuss the common language and behaviors shared by the two groups and how we have adopted some of their philosophies and governmental practices. \n  \nThis lecture is free for members and $9 for non-members. \nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/shared-heritage-the-cherokee-and-iroquois-connection/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures/Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240829T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240829T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20240715T173702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T173702Z
UID:10002733-1724950800-1724961600@bartowhistorymuseum.org
SUMMARY:Educator Night
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate our educators with us at an evening dedicated to them!\nEducators will have the opportunity to network with colleagues and explore both the Bartow History and Booth Western Art Museum galleries at their leisure. The event features food\, adult beverages\, tours of the Booth Western Art Museum’s latest temporary exhibit “The Folwell Family: 5 Generations of Potters\,” a selfie-station\, art activities inspired by Georgia O’Keefe\, giveaways\, and more! \nAdmission is FREE for educators (or anyone working in the school system with ID). Each educator may bring one guest\, who must be 21 years or older and pay museum admission ($16.00). Registration is required by August 26\, 2024. \nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/educator-night-2/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Exhibitions,Lectures/Programs,Other Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072138
CREATED:20240716T180001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T135341Z
UID:10002735-1726660800-1726664400@bartowhistorymuseum.org
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: The Unexpected Western & Atlantic – Tales from Cartersville and Beyond
DESCRIPTION:Explore the History of the Western & Atlantic Railroad with Todd Defeo!\nRailroad researcher Todd Defeo will present a fascinating look at the history of the Western and Atlantic Railroad in his lecture titled The Unexpected Western & Atlantic: Tales from Cartersville and Beyond. \nThe lecture is free for members and $9 for non-members. \nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/lunch-and-learn-the-unexpected-western-atlantic-tales-from-cartersville-and-beyond/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures/Programs
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