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SUMMARY:Camp Dawson
DESCRIPTION:Camp Dawson\nJune 8-12\, 2026\n9am-3pm (early drop off and late pickup available)\nRising 5th through Rising 8th graders \nEarly Drop Off: 8am – 9am\nLate Pick Up: 3pm – 4pm\nEarly drop-off and late pick-up are offered free of charge but arrangements must be made in advance to utilize this service during camp.  \nWe are gearing up for another amazing summer of crafts\, games\, and interactive fun at Camp Dawson\, hosted by the Thomasville History Center. For more than twenty years\, campers have gotten “hands-on” with history at our annual camps and we look forward to another summer of adventure! \nJoin us for 5 fun and adventure-filled days of museum learning. Open to campers in rising 5th through rising 8th Grade. Each group will experience age-appropriate activities using the History Center’s backyard and eight historic structures as our “classroom.” Every day brings new adventures as we explore Thomasville’s history from 12\,000 years ago through  the 21st century. Campers will also enjoy excursions out in the community on their journey through the past. \n\nNote: Camp registration does not include lunch\, only snacks. Please be as detailed as possible in the “things we should know” section as it helps us to best prepare for your camper and offer a positive experience for everyone. Things we like to know may include: camper may struggle with transitions\, camper is sensitive to heat and needs frequent water reminders\, etc.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/camp-dawson-2-2/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Experiences
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260613
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260519T200719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T200808Z
UID:6632-1780876800-1781308799@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Camp Dawson Closure
DESCRIPTION:The Thomasville History Center will be closed to regular admission Monday (6/8) to Friday (6/12) this week during Camp Dawson\, Jr. but will be open on Saturday (6/13).
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/camp-dawson-2-3-2/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Admission,Experiences
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T150000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260416T205022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T211227Z
UID:6436-1780304400-1780671600@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Camp Dawson Jr.
DESCRIPTION:Camp Dawson Jr.\nJune 1-5\, 2026\n9am-3pm (early drop off and late pickup available)\nRising 1st through Rising 4th graders \nEarly Drop Off: 8am – 9am\nLate Pick Up: 3pm – 4pm\nEarly drop-off and late pick-up are offered free of charge but arrangements must be made in advance to utilize this service during camp.  \nWe are gearing up for another amazing summer of crafts\, games\, and interactive fun at Camp Dawson Junior\, hosted by the Thomasville History Center. For more than twenty years\, campers have gotten “hands-on” with history at our annual camps and we look forward to another summer of adventure! \nJoin us for 5 fun and adventure-filled days of museum learning. Open to campers in rising 1st through rising 4th Grade. Each group will experience age-appropriate activities using the History Center’s backyard and eight historic structures as our “classroom.” Every day brings new adventures as we explore Thomasville’s history from 12\,000 years ago through  the 21st century.\n\nNote: Camp registration does not include lunch\, only snacks. Please be as detailed as possible in the “things we should know” section as it helps us to best prepare for your camper and offer a positive experience for everyone. Things we like to know may include: camper may struggle with transitions\, camper is sensitive to heat and needs frequent water reminders\, etc.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/camp-dawson-2/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Experiences
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260606
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260519T200241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T200706Z
UID:6626-1780272000-1780703999@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Camp Dawson Jr. Closure
DESCRIPTION:The Thomasville History Center will be closed to regular admission Monday (6/1) to Friday (6/5) this week during Camp Dawson\, Jr. but will be open on Saturday (6/6).
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/camp-dawson-2-3/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Admission,Experiences
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260525
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260526
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260228T165508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260228T165616Z
UID:6043-1779667200-1779753599@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Memorial Day
DESCRIPTION:The Thomasville History Center will be closed today in observance of Memorial Day.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/closed-for-the-holidays-3-2/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Admission
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260228T163347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260228T163405Z
UID:6039-1778839200-1778846400@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Morning Closure
DESCRIPTION:We’re hosting some future historians this morning 🎒✨ \nThe Thomasville History Center will be closed to regular admission until 12:00 p.m. while we welcome a field trip.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/morning-closure-2-3-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Admission
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260228T163130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260228T163202Z
UID:6030-1778234400-1778241600@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Morning Closure
DESCRIPTION:We’re hosting some future historians this morning 🎒✨ \nThe Thomasville History Center will be closed to regular admission until 12:00 p.m. while we welcome a field trip.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/morning-closure-2-3-2/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Admission
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260409T183545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T183919Z
UID:6412-1777111200-1777132800@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Thomasville & Tiaras Open House at Lapham-Patterson House
DESCRIPTION:Join us during Rose Show weekend for a special open house at the Lapham-Patterson House featuring Thomasville & Tiaras\, a pop-up exhibit of historic Rose Queen gowns and crowns. \nThis one-day\, free-admission event offers a rare opportunity to experience the elegance and tradition of Thomasville’s Rose Show within one of the city’s most iconic historic homes. Guests are invited to explore the exhibit at their own pace from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday\, April 25\, 2026.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/thomasville-tiaras-2/
LOCATION:Lapham-Patterson House\, 626 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Admission,Lapham-Patterson House
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260423
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260517
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260409T183230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T184030Z
UID:6405-1776902400-1778975999@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Thomasville & Tiaras: A Special Rose Show Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Thomasville’s Rose Show\, the Lapham-Patterson House will host a special pop-up exhibit featuring a display of past Thomasville Rose Queen gowns and crowns. This installation offers a unique opportunity to experience the tradition\, pageantry\, and local history of one of Thomasville’s most beloved events. \nThe exhibit will be on view from April 23 through May 16\, 2026\, and is included with regular guided tour admission Thursday through Saturday (tickets available online or at the Thomasville History Center front desk). \nA special free open house will also be held on Saturday\, April 25\, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/thomasville-tiaras/
LOCATION:Lapham-Patterson House\, 626 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Admission,Lapham-Patterson House
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260306T201652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T201734Z
UID:6218-1775899800-1775923200@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:History Excursion to Metcalfe
DESCRIPTION:Excursion: Metcalfe\, GA | Saturday\, April 11\, 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.\n\n\nHit the road with the Thomasville History Center on March 14 as we continue our 2026 Excursions series with a day trip to Metcalfe\, Georgia. Explore historic towns of Old Thomas County\, go behind the scenes of churches and homes\, and discover what makes our region unique alongside your fellow history lovers. \n\nTransportation is provided\, with the option to drive separately if preferred. Lunch is not included. Tickets are available for purchase online\, and a detailed itinerary will be shared with registered participants closer to the excursion date. \nPre-registration is required: \nhttps://brushfire.com/thomasvillehistorycenter/excursion
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/experiences-4/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Experiences
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260410
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260412
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260228T154514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260228T154749Z
UID:6015-1775779200-1775951999@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Lapham-Patterson House Closure
DESCRIPTION:The Lapham-Patterson House will be closed to tours on Friday and Saturday\, April 10–11\, for a private event. \nWe appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming visitors back during our regular tour hours next week.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/lapham-patterson-house-closure-2/
LOCATION:Lapham-Patterson House\, 626 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Admission,Lapham-Patterson House
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T130000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260309T180428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T180903Z
UID:6283-1775563200-1775566800@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:2026 Bicentennial Lunch & Learn Series
DESCRIPTION:“Pebble Hill Plantation: A 200-Year Legacy” | Tuesday\, April 7\, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. \nAs part of the 2026 Bicentennial Lunch & Learn Speaker Series\, Pebble Hill Plantation Curator Lori Curtis will present highlights from the exhibit Pebble Hill Plantation: A 200-Year Legacy on Tuesday\, April 7 at noon. Drawing on her fifteen years with the Pebble Hill staff and her work as Curator since 2016\, Curtis will share stories\, photographs\, and artifacts that illustrate two centuries of life at the historic plantation and its connections to the founding and growth of Thomasville. \nCurrently on view in the Elisabeth Ireland Poe Gallery at Pebble Hill Plantation\, the exhibit explores the people\, traditions\, and pivotal moments that have shaped the property over the past 200 years. Through archival materials and objects from the plantation’s collections\, audiences will gain a deeper understanding of Pebble Hill’s evolving role in the history of Thomas County and the broader region.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/experiences-3-2/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Experiences
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260406
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260407
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260228T155137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260228T162050Z
UID:6020-1775433600-1775519999@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Closed for the Holiday
DESCRIPTION:The Thomasville History Center will be closed on April 6 in observance of the Easter holiday.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/closed-for-the-holidays-3/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Admission
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260326
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260327
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260228T152733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260228T153932Z
UID:6004-1774483200-1774569599@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:History Center Closure
DESCRIPTION:We’re hosting some future historians today 🎒✨ \nThe Thomasville History Center will be closed to regular admission today while we welcome a field trip.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/morning-closure-2-2/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Admission
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T203000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260211T054429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T172337Z
UID:5922-1774027800-1774038600@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Perfect Alignment: An Equinox Evening with Lapham
DESCRIPTION:Perfect Alignment: An Equinox Evening with Lapham\nMarch 20\, 20265:30–8:30 PMLapham-Patterson House \nJoin us for a one-night-only equinox experience at the historic Lapham-Patterson House. \nTimed with the spring equinox\, this special fundraising evening offers guests the rare opportunity to see the house as it was intentionally designed—when sunlight aligns with key architectural features on just one day each year. The program will explore Charles Lapham’s Spiritualist beliefs and how they influenced the design\, symbolism\, and orientation of this remarkable home. \nThe evening includes a cocktail hour with hors d’oeuvres\, beer\, wine\, and a signature equinox sangria\, followed by a seated dinner featuring a special seasonal menu and dessert. Guests will enjoy live piano music drawn from period sheet music in the Museum’s collection\, a guided viewing of the equinox light phenomenon\, and time to explore the house throughout the evening. \nPerfect Alignment is a new fundraiser created exclusively to support the preservation and programming of the Lapham-Patterson House. \nSeating is limited.Advance tickets are required and must be purchased by Friday\, March 13: \nhttps://brushfire.com/thomasvillehistorycenter/equinox/624540 \nDress Code: Smart Casual or Festive
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/experiences-2/
LOCATION:Lapham-Patterson House\, 626 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Admission,Experiences,Fundraisers,Lapham-Patterson House
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260319
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260322
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260228T154228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260228T154228Z
UID:6012-1773878400-1774137599@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Lapham-Patterson House Closure
DESCRIPTION:The Lapham-Patterson House will be CLOSED this week as we prepare for this year’s equinox celebration. \n\n\n\nBehind the scenes\, we’re setting the stage for “Perfect Alignment” — and giving the house a little extra care in the process. Guided tours resume next Thursday\, March 26.\n\n\n\nThank you for your patience as we ready the house for alignment.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/lapham-patterson-house-closure/
LOCATION:Lapham-Patterson House\, 626 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Admission,Lapham-Patterson House
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260206T175154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T201756Z
UID:5900-1773480600-1773504000@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:History Excursion to Quitman
DESCRIPTION:Excursion: Quitman\, GA | Saturday\, March 14\, 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.\n\n\nHit the road with the Thomasville History Center on March 14 as we launch our 2026 Excursions series with a day trip to Quitman\, Georgia. Explore historic towns of Old Thomas County\, go behind the scenes of churches and homes\, and discover what makes our region unique alongside your fellow history lovers. \n\nTransportation is provided\, with the option to drive separately if preferred. Lunch is not included. Tickets are available for purchase online\, and a detailed itinerary will be shared with registered participants closer to the excursion date. \nPre-registration is required: \nhttps://brushfire.com/thomasvillehistorycenter/excursion1/623897
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/experiences/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Experiences
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260228T152209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260228T152233Z
UID:6000-1772704800-1772712000@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Morning Closure
DESCRIPTION:We’re hosting some future historians this morning 🎒✨ \nThe Thomasville History Center will be closed to regular admission until 12:00 p.m. while we welcome a field trip.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/morning-closure-2/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Admission
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260228T152141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260228T152141Z
UID:5997-1772618400-1772625600@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Morning Closure
DESCRIPTION:We’re hosting some future historians this morning 🎒✨ \nThe Thomasville History Center will be closed to regular admission until 12:00 p.m. while we welcome a field trip.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/morning-closure/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Admission
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T130000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260218T203445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T220425Z
UID:5937-1772539200-1772542800@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:2026 Bicentennial Lunch & Learn Series
DESCRIPTION:“Thomas County 101” | Tuesday\, March 3\, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.\n\n\nAs part of the 2026 Bicentennial Lunch & Learn Speaker Series\, Thomasville History Center Curator of Collections Ephraim Rotter will present “Thomas County 101: What Every Citizen Ought to Know” on Tuesday\, March 3 at noon. Drawing on nearly two decades of research and experience\, Rotter will offer an engaging introduction to the people\, events\, and traditions that have shaped Thomas County and defined its unique character. \nBuilding on his work for the recent Thomas County Bicentennial Commemoration\, Rotter will explore both the documented history and enduring legends that contribute to the region’s identity. Whether new to the area or a lifelong resident\, attendees will gain fresh insight into Thomasville’s past through a compelling presentation enriched with historic artifacts\, images\, and storytelling.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/experiences-3/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Experiences
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T113000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20260121T205144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T205227Z
UID:5823-1771059600-1771068600@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:A Valentine Par-tea
DESCRIPTION: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. \nYoung guests are encouraged to dress in their finest tea-party attire and enjoy a morning of Victorian-inspired Valentine crafts\, games\, and tea in a historic setting. Two seatings are available to accommodate families: \n\n\n9:00–10:00 AM \n\n\n10:30–11:30 AM \n\n\nPre-registration is required: \nhttps://brushfire.com/thomasvillehistorycenter/valentineparty/622681 \nAdmission is $20 per child; accompanying adults attend free.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/a-valentine-par-tea/
LOCATION:Lapham-Patterson House\, 626 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Experiences,Lapham-Patterson House
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20250110T214109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T200410Z
UID:4329-1769346000-1769356800@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, January 25\, 2026 \n1pm-4pm \nMeeting at 2:00pm \nFree & Open to All \nDrop by the History Center as we Show & Tell you about new additions to our collection in 2025. \nThis day will also feature a meeting of the membership of the Thomasville History Center which is open to the public.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/show-tell-annual-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Experiences
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250602T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250602T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20250111T174623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250111T175301Z
UID:4354-1748854800-1748880000@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Camp Dawson
DESCRIPTION:Camp Dawson\nJune 2-6\, 2025\n9am-4pm (early drop off and late pickup available)\nRising Kindergarten through Rising 5th graders \nEarly Drop Off: 7pm-8:30am\nLate Pick Up; 4pm-5:30pm\nEarly drop-off and late pick-up are offered free of charge but arrangements must be made in advance to utilize this service during camp.  \nWe are gearing up for another amazing summer of crafts\, games\, and interactive fun at Camp Dawson\, hosted by the Thomasville History Center. For more than twenty years\, campers have gotten “hands-on” with history at our annual camps and we look forward to another summer of adventure! \nJoin us for 5 fun and adventure-filled days of museum learning. Open to campers in rising Kindergarten through rising 5th Grade. Using the History Center’s backyard and eight historic structures as our “classroom\,” campers in rising Kindergarten through rising 5th grades will enjoy five days of fun June 2-6. \nEach group will experience parallel\, age-appropriate activities across our property. Every day brings new adventures as we explore Thomasville’s history from 12\,000\,000 years ago through the 21st century. Campers will also enjoy excursions out in the community on their journey through the past. \n\nNote: Camp registration does not include lunch\, only snacks. Please be as detailed as possible in the “things we should know” section as it helps us to best prepare for your camper and offer a positive experience for everyone. Things we like to know may include: camper may struggle with transitions\, camper is sensitive to heat and needs frequent water reminders\, etc.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/camp-dawson/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Experiences
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250602T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250602T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20250111T174623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250111T175301Z
UID:4354-1748854800-1748880000@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Camp Dawson
DESCRIPTION:Camp Dawson\nJune 2-6\, 2025\n9am-4pm (early drop off and late pickup available)\nRising Kindergarten through Rising 5th graders \nEarly Drop Off: 7pm-8:30am\nLate Pick Up; 4pm-5:30pm\nEarly drop-off and late pick-up are offered free of charge but arrangements must be made in advance to utilize this service during camp.  \nWe are gearing up for another amazing summer of crafts\, games\, and interactive fun at Camp Dawson\, hosted by the Thomasville History Center. For more than twenty years\, campers have gotten “hands-on” with history at our annual camps and we look forward to another summer of adventure! \nJoin us for 5 fun and adventure-filled days of museum learning. Open to campers in rising Kindergarten through rising 5th Grade. Using the History Center’s backyard and eight historic structures as our “classroom\,” campers in rising Kindergarten through rising 5th grades will enjoy five days of fun June 2-6. \nEach group will experience parallel\, age-appropriate activities across our property. Every day brings new adventures as we explore Thomasville’s history from 12\,000\,000 years ago through the 21st century. Campers will also enjoy excursions out in the community on their journey through the past. \n\nNote: Camp registration does not include lunch\, only snacks. Please be as detailed as possible in the “things we should know” section as it helps us to best prepare for your camper and offer a positive experience for everyone. Things we like to know may include: camper may struggle with transitions\, camper is sensitive to heat and needs frequent water reminders\, etc.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/camp-dawson/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Experiences
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250602T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250602T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20250111T174623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250111T175301Z
UID:4354-1748854800-1748880000@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Camp Dawson
DESCRIPTION:Camp Dawson\nJune 2-6\, 2025\n9am-4pm (early drop off and late pickup available)\nRising Kindergarten through Rising 5th graders \nEarly Drop Off: 7pm-8:30am\nLate Pick Up; 4pm-5:30pm\nEarly drop-off and late pick-up are offered free of charge but arrangements must be made in advance to utilize this service during camp.  \nWe are gearing up for another amazing summer of crafts\, games\, and interactive fun at Camp Dawson\, hosted by the Thomasville History Center. For more than twenty years\, campers have gotten “hands-on” with history at our annual camps and we look forward to another summer of adventure! \nJoin us for 5 fun and adventure-filled days of museum learning. Open to campers in rising Kindergarten through rising 5th Grade. Using the History Center’s backyard and eight historic structures as our “classroom\,” campers in rising Kindergarten through rising 5th grades will enjoy five days of fun June 2-6. \nEach group will experience parallel\, age-appropriate activities across our property. Every day brings new adventures as we explore Thomasville’s history from 12\,000\,000 years ago through the 21st century. Campers will also enjoy excursions out in the community on their journey through the past. \n\nNote: Camp registration does not include lunch\, only snacks. Please be as detailed as possible in the “things we should know” section as it helps us to best prepare for your camper and offer a positive experience for everyone. Things we like to know may include: camper may struggle with transitions\, camper is sensitive to heat and needs frequent water reminders\, etc.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/camp-dawson/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Experiences
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250602T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250602T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20250111T174623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250111T175301Z
UID:4354-1748854800-1748880000@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Camp Dawson
DESCRIPTION:Camp Dawson\nJune 2-6\, 2025\n9am-4pm (early drop off and late pickup available)\nRising Kindergarten through Rising 5th graders \nEarly Drop Off: 7pm-8:30am\nLate Pick Up; 4pm-5:30pm\nEarly drop-off and late pick-up are offered free of charge but arrangements must be made in advance to utilize this service during camp.  \nWe are gearing up for another amazing summer of crafts\, games\, and interactive fun at Camp Dawson\, hosted by the Thomasville History Center. For more than twenty years\, campers have gotten “hands-on” with history at our annual camps and we look forward to another summer of adventure! \nJoin us for 5 fun and adventure-filled days of museum learning. Open to campers in rising Kindergarten through rising 5th Grade. Using the History Center’s backyard and eight historic structures as our “classroom\,” campers in rising Kindergarten through rising 5th grades will enjoy five days of fun June 2-6. \nEach group will experience parallel\, age-appropriate activities across our property. Every day brings new adventures as we explore Thomasville’s history from 12\,000\,000 years ago through the 21st century. Campers will also enjoy excursions out in the community on their journey through the past. \n\nNote: Camp registration does not include lunch\, only snacks. Please be as detailed as possible in the “things we should know” section as it helps us to best prepare for your camper and offer a positive experience for everyone. Things we like to know may include: camper may struggle with transitions\, camper is sensitive to heat and needs frequent water reminders\, etc.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/camp-dawson/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Experiences
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250602T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250602T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20250111T174623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250111T175301Z
UID:4354-1748854800-1748880000@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Camp Dawson
DESCRIPTION:Camp Dawson\nJune 2-6\, 2025\n9am-4pm (early drop off and late pickup available)\nRising Kindergarten through Rising 5th graders \nEarly Drop Off: 7pm-8:30am\nLate Pick Up; 4pm-5:30pm\nEarly drop-off and late pick-up are offered free of charge but arrangements must be made in advance to utilize this service during camp.  \nWe are gearing up for another amazing summer of crafts\, games\, and interactive fun at Camp Dawson\, hosted by the Thomasville History Center. For more than twenty years\, campers have gotten “hands-on” with history at our annual camps and we look forward to another summer of adventure! \nJoin us for 5 fun and adventure-filled days of museum learning. Open to campers in rising Kindergarten through rising 5th Grade. Using the History Center’s backyard and eight historic structures as our “classroom\,” campers in rising Kindergarten through rising 5th grades will enjoy five days of fun June 2-6. \nEach group will experience parallel\, age-appropriate activities across our property. Every day brings new adventures as we explore Thomasville’s history from 12\,000\,000 years ago through the 21st century. Campers will also enjoy excursions out in the community on their journey through the past. \n\nNote: Camp registration does not include lunch\, only snacks. Please be as detailed as possible in the “things we should know” section as it helps us to best prepare for your camper and offer a positive experience for everyone. Things we like to know may include: camper may struggle with transitions\, camper is sensitive to heat and needs frequent water reminders\, etc.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/camp-dawson/
LOCATION:Thomasville History Center\, 725 N. Dawson Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Experiences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250328T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250328T200000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20250306T154655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T154655Z
UID:4668-1743184800-1743192000@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Hangout
DESCRIPTION:Join us March 28 for our annual spring hangout! \nThis picnic event is free to the public with something to entertain guests of all ages. This year we are excited to be joined by Nina’s Creamery who will be selling delicious sweet treats to melt your worries away! The bowling alley and playhouse will be open for the kiddos to explore. \nMusical guest Landyn Danforth will be performing a lineup of country/rock tunes from 6-8pm. Attendees are welcome to bring chairs and blankets and picnic food to enjoy during the event. \n 
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/hangout/
LOCATION:GA
ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T203000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20250306T154457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T162157Z
UID:4665-1742324400-1742329800@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:First Missionary Baptist Church Talk
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis event is free to the public. Registration is appreciated.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/first-missionary-baptist-church-talk/
LOCATION:First Missionary Baptist Church\, 110 West Calhoun Street\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Experiences
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T150000
DTSTAMP:20260616T175816
CREATED:20250306T154142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T154142Z
UID:4663-1742302800-1742310000@thomasvillehistory.org
SUMMARY:Pop-Up Exhibit
DESCRIPTION: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 dig team will be available for questions and discussion.
URL:https://thomasvillehistory.org/event/pop-up-exhibit/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Experiences
ORGANIZER;CN="Thomasville History Center":MAILTO:info@thomasvillehistory.org
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