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Scout Day at the Marietta Museum of History

Free to All Scouts and Scout leaders in Uniform. Craft Activities, Living History Actors and more! Come see the exhibit: A Century of Adventures: Scouting in Cobb County. Evening with History is part of the annual Lecture Series at the Museum.

Date:
June 23, 2012 from 11am to 3pm

Admission:
This event is $7 per person and Free for Museum Members.

Address:
Marietta History Museum
1 Depot Street, Suite 200
Marietta, GA 30060

For more information, please call (770) 794-5710 (reservations requested).

Museum Mice Tour – Etta’s Favorite Colors

Etta’s Favorite Colors”– Preschoolers are led into a lifelong love of history with the award winning Mice Tours. Children ages 3-5 explore the Museum with costumed guides.

Date:
June 13, 2012 at 10:30am

Admission:
$5 per person

Address:
Marietta History Museum
1 Depot Street, Suite 200
Marietta, GA 30060

For more information, please call (770) 794-5710 (reservations required).

Evening With History – Governor Roy Barnes

Join the Marietta History Museum as former Governor Roy Barnes reveals tales of growing up in Mableton and what life was like in Cobb County for an young man with political aspirations. Evening with History is part of the annual Lecture Series at the Museum.

Date:
May 17, 2012 at 7pm

Admission:
This event is $7 per person and Free for Museum Members.

Address:
Marietta History Museum
1 Depot Street, Suite 200
Marietta, GA 30060

For more information, please call (770) 794-5710 (reservations requested).

Museum Mice Tour – Following Murray’s Treasure Map

Following Murray’s Treasure Map”– Preschoolers are led into a lifelong love of history with the award winning Mice Tours. Children ages 3-5 explore the Museum with costumed guides.

Date:
May 9, 2012 at 10:30am

Admission:
$5 per family

Address:
Marietta History Museum
1 Depot Street, Suite 200
Marietta, GA 30060

For more information, please call (770) 794-5710 (reservations required).

Arthur Narayan Segupta – Discussing WW2 Aviation

Arthur Narayan Segupta will be discussing WWI Aviation at the Aviation Wing of the Marietta Museum of History. This event will be held inside the C141; cost is $7 per person and is free for Museum members.

Date:
April 27, 2012 at 1:30pm

Admission:
cost is $7 per person and is Free for Museum members.

Address:
The Aviation Wing of the Marietta Museum of History
S Cobb Dr & Atlanta Rd SE
Marietta, GA 30060

Directions:
From Marietta Square:
Take Power Springs St., turn left on Waverly Way. Turn right on Atlanta St. and proceed for 2 miles. Cross South Cobb Drive and take the first traffic light to the left, then back to the left at the at the next intersection. Turn right at the 4 way stop sign and enter the first gate on your left.

For more information, please call (770) 794-5710 (reservations requested).

Brown Bag Banter – The Honorable Judge Conley Ingram

The Honorable Judge Conley Ingram will be discussing David Dosser’s book “Let Justice Be Done: The Life and Times of Justice J. Harold Hawkins”. Judge Hawkins’ life is the story of a truly self-made man who gave his best and was rewarded for his fidelity and service by the love and appreciation of all who knew him. Brown Bag Banters are a part of the annual Lecture Series at the Museum. This event is $7 per person and Free for Museum Members. (Reservations are requested)

Date:
April 19, 2012 at 11:30am

Admission:
This event is $7 per person and Free for Museum Members. (Reservations are requested)

Address:
Marietta History Museum
1 Depot Street, Suite 200
Marietta, GA 30060

For more information, please call (770) 794-5710.

Great Locomotive Chase Weekend

The Marietta History Museum will have special events to accompany the City of Marietta’s Observance of the 150th Anniversary of the Great Locomotive Chase. Re-enactors and living history characters will be on hand Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Special lectures regarding technology during the Civil War will be held on Saturday (times TBA).

Date:
April 12-15, 2012

Address:
Marietta History Museum
1 Depot Street, Suite 200
Marietta, GA 30060

For more information, please call (770) 794-5710.

Museum Mice Tour – Etta’s Favorite Books

“Etta’s Favorite Books”– Preschoolers are led into a lifelong love of history with the award winning Mice Tours. Children ages 3-5 explore the Museum with costumed guides. $5 per family

Date:
April 11, 2012 at 10:30am

Admission:
$5 per family

Address:
Marietta History Museum
1 Depot Street, Suite 200
Marietta, GA 30060

For more information, please call (770) 794-5710 (reservations required).

Home School Day at The Marietta Museum of History

Calling all Homeschoolers! The Marietta Museum of History will have a WWI focused day just for you. Come and explore WWI history and how it affected Marietta. The Marietta History Museum will have special activities, stories, costumed guest and more.

Admission:
$10 per family with three children or less.
Additional children add $3.
Children 5 and under are FREE

Date:
March 22, 2012 from 11am to 3pm

Address:
Marietta History Museum
1 Depot Street, Suite 200
Marietta, GA 30060

For more information, please call (770) 794-5710.

Museum Mice Tour – Making Music with Murray & Etta

“Making Music with Murray & Etta”– Preschoolers are led into a lifelong love of history with the award winning Mice Tours. Children ages 3-5 explore the Museum with costumed guides. $5 per family

Date:
March 14, 2012 at 10:30am

Admission:
$5 per family

Address:
Marietta History Museum
1 Depot Street, Suite 200
Marietta, GA 30060

For more information, please call (770) 794-5710 (reservations required).