Celebrate America's 250th at Brenau University
Schedule
Thu Jul 02 2026 at 08:30 am to 06:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Northeast Georgia History Center | Gainesville, GA
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Brenau & the Northeast Georgia History Center invite rising 3rd–5th graders in the region to a day of discovery, creativity & patriotic fun!About this Event
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)
- Americana Art Curation: A professional exhibition at the Leo Castelli Gallery.
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Where is it happening?
Northeast Georgia History Center, 322 Academy Street Northeast, Gainesville, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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