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SUMMARY:Cookies & Photos with Santa
DESCRIPTION:It’s that special time of year to gather your loved ones\, dress in your Sunday Best\, and visit the McRitchie-Hollis Museum for Cookies & Photos with Santa! Join the festive fun at 74 Jackson Street on Sunday\, December 7th\, from 1 pm to 3:30 pm. As a non-profit organization\, we kindly ask each family to consider making a small donation to help cover the event’s costs.
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/cookies-photos-with-santa/
LOCATION:McRitchie-Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States
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SUMMARY:Art Opening
DESCRIPTION:Step right up for The Greatest Art Opening on Earth! On Thursday\, September 4 at 7 p.m.\, artist Faith Farrell takes center stage with a one-of-a-kind\, fair and carnival-themed art show. Celebrate the upcoming Kiwanis Coweta County Fair as you immerse yourself in the vibrant sights\, nostalgic sounds\, and delicious tastes of the midway. Yes\, that means hot dogs\, cotton candy\, popcorn\, and more! \nIf you can’t make the opening night\, the exhibit will remain on display during regular museum hours through September 28. This colorful\, whimsical collection is bursting with fun and absolutely worth celebrating. Don’t miss it!
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/art-opening/
LOCATION:McRitchie-Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta History Center":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistory.com
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SUMMARY:3rd Thursday Lecture Series: Steve Quesinberry
DESCRIPTION:Though Coweta County remained a small\, rural community for much of its history\, it still felt the far-reaching effects of global conflict—losing over ninety young men in World War I and World War II. Yet\, the stories of these brave individuals are often forgotten. \nJoin the Coweta County History Center and historian Steve Quesinberry for an insightful look into this era and a tribute to the local heroes who gave their lives. \nWHERE: Lecture Hall\, UWG Newnan Campus (Parking available behind the University)
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/3rd-thursday-lecture-series-steve-quesinberry/
LOCATION:University of West Georgia\, Newnan\, GA\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta History Center":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistory.com
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SUMMARY:Passport to Coweta Launch for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Catch Nan If You Can This Summer! \nGrab your passport and uncover the rich history of Coweta County. \nBegin your adventure at the McRitchie-Hollis Museum or Hillcrest Chapel Funeral Home\, where you can pick up your passport for just a $5 donation (free for active NCHC members!). As you visit each historic site\, collect Nan’s pawprint stamp along the way. \nComplete your passport and return it to the McRitchie-Hollis Museum to claim a fun prize! \n 
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/passport-to-coweta-launch-for-kids/
LOCATION:Coweta County
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SUMMARY:Lecture Series w/ Melissa Dickson Jackson
DESCRIPTION:Thursday Lecture Series: Vampires\, Cowboys\, & Miniskirts: How Tuberculosis Changed Culture \nPresented by the Newnan Coweta History Center\, this fascinating lecture features guest speaker Melissa Dickson Jackson\, an English professor at the University of West Georgia. \nDiscover how tuberculosis\, once a major public health crisis\, left an enduring impact on Western culture\, shaping music\, art\, literature\, philosophy\, and even daily life in America. \nLocation: University of West Georgia Lecture Hall (Parking available behind the university)
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/lecture-series-w-melissa-dickson-jackson/
LOCATION:University of West Georgia\, Newnan\, GA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Super Museum Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Something FUN to do with (or without) kids THIS SUNDAY\, 2/9!\nSuper Museum Sunday is back! Organized and promoted by the Georgia Historical Society\, NCHC is pleased to take part once again on yes\, Super Bowl Sunday! Check the Ga Historical Society website to find out more about other museum offerings close-by as well! \nFrom 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday Feb. 9th\, the museum will open its doors to visitors. Take a museum tour\, look around on your own\, check out the REALLY SUPER book by visiting author Kelly Young-Silverman. It’s called “Boiled Peanuts: A Georgia Food Tour” and it is ADORABLE. Plus\, guess what?!?! We’ll be serving boiled peanuts in individual bags and Cokes at the museum. Eat ’em here or take them home to enjoy while watching the game later! Peanut craft for the kids. FREE event\, donations welcome but not required. \nParking: Side lot at 74 Jackson or park behind the museum collection’s building at 27 Clark St. — walk to the front door of the McRitchie-Hollis Museum where the fun begins. \nIn addition to the event mentioned above\, feel free to take a stroll down to Moreland\, GA for a visit between 1 – 4 PM. \n\nThe Little Manse: Birthplace & Museum of Erskine Caldwell\nMoreland Hometown Heritage Museum: A Tribute to Lewis Grizzard
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/super-museum-sunday/
LOCATION:McRitchie-Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States
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SUMMARY:Newnan Historic Church Candlelight Tour
DESCRIPTION:As part of this year’s Christmas Tour of Homes (Fri 12/6) hosted by Newnan Presbyterian School\, the Newnan Coweta History Center is hosting a Historic Church Candlelight Tour in downtown Newnan the following evening on Saturday\, December 7 from 5pm to 8 pm. These are co-joined fundraising events — one for the Newnan Presbyterian School and one for the Newnan-Coweta History Center! \nTour the historic churches of Newnan by glowing candlelight and decorated for the Christmas season. Tours include Newnan Presbyterian Church\, Newnan First Methodist\, Central Baptist Church\, Newnan Chapel United Methodist Church and First Baptist Church.Live music and refreshments will be at select locations. \nYou may purchase a Christmas Tour of Homes ticket that also includes the Historic Church Tour\, or you may purchase just the Church Tour. \n$50 TOH + Church Tour\nor\n$20 Church Tour Only \nTickets on sale soon at www.newnantourofhomes.com or in person at Gillyweeds or the McRitchie-Hollis Museum at 74 Jackson St. For more information\, call the Newnan Coweta History Center: 770-251-0207 or Newnan Presbyterian School: 770-253-5018
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/newnan-historic-church-candlelight-tour/
LOCATION:McRitchie-Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States
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SUMMARY:NCHC's 3rd Thursday Program - The History of Senoia
DESCRIPTION:Join NCHC for 3rd Thursday in August when we “take it on the road” to see our friends in Senoia at their wonderful history museum. There Ms. Bonnie Bobbit will give a presentation on the history of Senoia. \nRSVP encouraged and helpful\, but not required. Rsvp by calling 770-251-0207 or email taj@newnancowetahistory.com. Prior to the presentation\, gather with others from at Maguire’s Tavern\, 42 Mainstreet at 5:00 p.m. for dinner & socializing. \nFree for NCHC members; Guests are a $5 donation at the door.
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/nchcs-3rd-thursday-program-the-history-of-senoia/
LOCATION:Senoia Historical Society Museum\, 6 Couch St\, Senoia\, GA\, 30276\, United States
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