Events & Programs
Through 10/31- Once a Warrior, Always a Warrior: Cherokee High School Then, Now, and Next
Celebrate 70 years of Cherokee High School in our newest temporary exhibit. As the school prepares to move into a new building, explore the memories, milestones, and traditions that have shaped generations and discover what makes Cherokee High so special to the Cherokee County community.
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5/16 - Science Saturday: Reptiles of the Etowah
Join us for a visit from the Georgia Reptile Society and Etowah Valley Exotics. They’ll be bringing some special friends to teach us all about reptiles of the Etowah. Additional activities will be available in the museum. Drop in for activities anytime during the program and enjoy a special program from the Georgia Reptile Society from noon to 1p.m. Drop in 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: Kids - $7, Adults - $12
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5/19 - May Book Club
Join History Cherokee's book club led by Susan Buice. The book for May is Horse by Geraldine Brooks. Book Club meets 2 - 3 p.m. in the History Cherokee Classroom. The is no fee to participate.
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5/28 - History Uncorked: Let's Rock!
Unwind and explore after hours at History Uncorked, a relaxed evening at the museum designed for history lovers and social sippers alike. From 5–7 p.m., guests are invited to stroll through the museum, enjoy the exhibits at their own pace, and soak in the stories that shaped our community. Let's Rock the month of May!
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6/8-6/12 - Wild Discovery Summer Camp - June Session
Looking for a fun and engaging way to keep your 8–12-year-olds learning this summer? Join History Cherokee for Wild Discovery Summer Camp, happening June 8-12, 2026, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. each day! Each day campers will explore a different history theme through STEAM-based activities that connect to the fascinating exhibits at the Cherokee County History Center. This week's daily themes are Transportation, River Science, Geology, Your Backyard, and Toys & Games. $30 per day or $110 for the whole week.
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6/16 - June Book Club
Join History Cherokee's book club led by Susan Buice. The book for June is The Lost Book of Eleanor Dare by Kimberly Brock. Book Club meets 2 - 3 p.m. in the History Cherokee Classroom. The is no fee to participate.
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6/25 - History Uncorked: Let's Pour Cup
Unwind and explore after hours at History Uncorked, a relaxed evening at the museum designed for history lovers and social sippers alike. From 5–7 p.m., guests are invited to stroll through the museum, enjoy the exhibits at their own pace, and soak in the stories that shaped our community.
7/13-7/17 - Wild Discovery Summer Camp - July Session
Looking for a fun and engaging way to keep your 8–12-year-olds learning this summer? Join History Cherokee for Wild Discovery Summer Camp, happening July 13 - 17, 2026, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. each day! Each day campers will explore a different history theme through STEAM-based activities that connect to the fascinating exhibits at the Cherokee County History Center. This week's daily themes are History as Science, River Science, Archaeology, Reptiles, and Mystery at the Museum. $30 per day or $110 for the whole week.
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6/26: An Evening with Tommy Wildcat
Join us for a rare and intimate performance by Tommy Wildcat, a celebrated musician and storyteller dedicated to the preservation of Cherokee culture.
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