Celebrate America’s 250th – History and Art Adventure for Kids
Brenau & the Northeast Georgia History Center invite rising 3rd–5th graders in the region to a day of discovery, creativity & patriotic fun!
Free One-Day History & Art Adventure for Kids (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.)
What Will Your Child Experience?
- Dance & Movement: Master traditional steps like the Yankee Doodle and the Cumberland Reel (taught by the Atlanta Historic Dance Society).
- Interactive History: Step into the past with workshops on Paul Revere and the deerskin trade. (led by History Now).
- Creative Crafts: Design George Washington and Abraham Lincoln puppets (taught by the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta).
- Artistic Expression: Create vibrant “firework-inspired” masterpieces.
- Be the Artist: Students will help install their work in a professional “pop-up” exhibition!
Space is limited.
NOTE TO PARENTS: Please ensure students bring a sack lunch and a refillable water bottle! Drinks will be provided.
Family Celebration After-Party & Reception (4-6 p.m.)
Open to families and the public! Join us for light refreshments and tour three unique exhibitions:
- The Student Pop-Up Exhibit: See what the kids created today! (at NEGHC)
- Youth Juried Exhibition: Middle school art celebrating the USA. (at NEGHC)
- Celebrating Freedom: A professional exhibition at the Leo Castelli Gallery.
Special One Day Camp – Limited Space!
In Collaboration with Brenau University
The History Center will be closed to the general public on July 2nd for our camp.
Please visit this link for more information: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/celebrate-americas-250th-at-brenau-university-tickets-1989027856863#location
