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Arts & CultureSunday, November 8

1800s Athens: a free living history event!

Sunday, November 8 · 2-5 p.m. · The Historic Athens Welcome Center

2-5 p.m.
When
  • Sunday, November 8 · 2-5 p.m.
Where
The Historic Athens Welcome Center280 E Dougherty St · Athens, GA · 30601
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FreeFamily friendly

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About this event

Learn about life in 19th-century Athens, Georgia during this free living history program at the Historic Athens Welcome Center! Historic demonstrations, live music, and learning stations will introduce guests of all ages to:

• Skills & Trades

• Toys & Games

• Fashion & Textiles

• Herbs & Foodways

• Music & Traditional Instruments

• Indigenous History & Cultures

• Black History & West African Traditions

• Stories of Early Athenians & Visitors

Your RSVP is greatly appreciated! https://www.athenswelcomecenter.com/1800s-athens-events

This project is supported by Georgia Humanities, in partnership with the Georgia Department of Economic Development, through appropriations made by the Georgia General Assembly.

Special thanks to the Gable Foundation for supporting the special demonstrations and performances for 1800s Athens.

From Historic Athens Welcome Center

Listed by Macaroni KID: United States, gathered by the Athens events calendar.