3/25: Hear, Here! The Road to Georgia Marble with Bill Cagle
Join Bill Cagle, author of The Road to Georgia Marble, to learn more about Georgia’s marble industry. Bill Cagle is a sixth-generation resident of Pickens County with family roots dating back to the 1830s. His family first became involved in the marble industry in the 1920s and continue with Bill’s involvement as a tour guide during the annual Georgia Marble Festival. Bill’s book shares the history of Georgia’s marble industry in Pickens County and many first-hand stories about Georgia Marble.
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4/25: Homeschool Day! Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
In this upcoming Homeschool Day!, learn all about the engineering that goes into building planes, railroad tracks and trains, and cars. From 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., we'll have a variety of crafts and activities setup in the Classroom.
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5/3: 22nd Annual Kentucky Derby
We're off to the races! Be a part of History Cherokee's largest fundraising event of the year and enjoy mint juleps, a hat contest, a silent auction, gourmet food, and so much more.
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5/10: Reptiles of the Etowah
The Georgia Reptile Society is coming to the Cherokee County History Center! They’ll be bringing some special friends to teach us all about reptiles that live along the Etowah. We'll also have hands-on crafts and activities inside our Classroom, including snake snocks, hidden reptiles hunt, and more!
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6/16-6/20: Summer Camp!
Looking for a fun and engaging way to keep your kids learning this summer? Join History Cherokee for Myths, Mysteries, and Marvels Summer Camp, happening June 16 – 20, 2025, from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. each day! Campers will explore history through STEAM-based activities that connect to the fascinating exhibits at the Cherokee County History Center.
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