Shop Small Saturday
Support the Thomasville History Center one holiday gift at a time at this year's Small Business Saturday on November 30 from 10am until 4pm. Shop in person at The Lobby or online from the comfort of home.
Support the Thomasville History Center one holiday gift at a time at this year's Small Business Saturday on November 30 from 10am until 4pm. Shop in person at The Lobby or online from the comfort of home.
On the Sunday following Thanksgiving, over 2,100 museum stores representing all fifty states and the District of Columbia, twenty five countries, and five continents will offer inspired shopping at your favorite museums and cultural institutions. Shop The Lobby at the Thomasville History Center from Noon until 4pm!
The Thomasville History Center and Lapham-Patterson House are pleased to participate in the Georgia History Festival’s Super Museum Sunday on February 9, 2025! Super Museum Sunday is part of the annual Georgia History Festival, the statewide K-12 educational event sponsored by the Georgia Historical Society. The History Center and LPH will join over 100 historic sites, […]
Laissez les bon temps rouler! Join your neighbors for a fun “parade” through town to celebrate Fat Tuesday. This family-friendly event will feature vibrant costumes, Mardi Gras flair, and community spirit. Bring your golf cart and your favorite people to help decorate and join in the revelry. This event offers something for everyone–get creative by […]
Join us March 18 from 1-3pm for a pop-up exhibit featuring archaeological finds from Site 8LE28, "Senet Hadjo's Town" located near Miccosukee, Florida. Artifacts on display range from pottery to jewelry to glass tools. The land owner has generously agreed to let the History Center share some of these finds with our membership. Members of the […]
Join us March 18 for an off-site for a talk with some of the leading experts on the history of First Missionary Baptist Church in Thomasville. Reverend Jeremy Rich and Preservationist Eric Menninger will discuss the history of the congregation and their findings on the building which has housed worshipers for generations. This event is […]
Camp Dawson June 2-6, 2025 9am-4pm (early drop off and late pickup available) Rising Kindergarten through Rising 5th graders Early Drop Off: 7pm-8:30am Late Pick Up; 4pm-5:30pm Early drop-off and late pick-up are offered free of charge but arrangements must be made in advance to utilize this service during camp. We are gearing up for […]
Sunday, January 25, 2026 1pm-4pm Meeting at 2:00pm Free & Open to All Drop by the History Center as we Show & Tell you about new additions to our collection […]
The Thomasville History Center invites children 12 and under to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a delightful Valentine Par-Tea at the Lapham-Patterson House on Saturday, February 14, 2026. Young guests are […]
"Thomas County 101" | Tuesday, March 3, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. As part of the 2026 Bicentennial Lunch & Learn Speaker Series, Thomasville History Center Curator of Collections Ephraim […]
Excursion: Quitman, GA | Saturday, March 14, 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Hit the road with the Thomasville History Center on March 14 as we launch our 2026 Excursions series with a […]
Perfect Alignment: An Equinox Evening with Lapham March 20, 20265:30–8:30 PMLapham-Patterson House Join us for a one-night-only equinox experience at the historic Lapham-Patterson House. Timed with the spring equinox, this […]