DeKalb History Center Museum
Call:
(404) 373-1088
or visit
www.dekalbhistory.org
Sponsors public outreach programs such as historic walking tours, rotating exhibits, and archives.
A Tribute to Black History in Dekalb
Thursday February 22, 2024 11:00 AM EST
DeKalb History Center Museum
Cost: $35-$45
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Dr. Herman “Skip” Mason, Jr., will be our presenter.
Marcia Glenn Hunter will provide opening remarks. Nzinga Benton will sing. Morgan Harrell, Miss Middle West Georgia, will dance. Lunch is provided by Phenomenal Foods by Chef Holly.
[click here for more]The Woman With the Cure
Tuesday February 21, 2023 07:00 PM EST
DeKalb History Center Museum
Cost: $20
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Synopsis: She gave up everything - and changed the world. A riveting novel based on the true story of the woman who stopped a pandemic, from the bestselling author of Mrs. Poe. In 1940s and ’50s America, pol...
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Black History Month Celebration
Thursday February 13, 2020 11:00 AM EST
DeKalb History Center Museum
Cost: $30-$40
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This informative and entertaining program will include dynamic presentations, the award-winning Georgia State University Jazz Band, and an original documentary of this fascinating decade. The Historic DeKalb Courthouse will be transformed musically and visually into a speakeasy, so feel free to wear...
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Dance Hall Decatur
Tuesday December 31, 2019 09:00 PM EST
DeKalb History Center Museum
Cost: $45 for members, $60 for general public, $15 for under 21
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Dress up in your finest 1920s garb and join us for a roaring New Year’s Eve bash! Admission includes catered heavy hors d’oeuvres, one drink ticket, a champagne toast, and a DJ spinning your favorite tunes as we countdown to midnight.
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Hope Sees a Star
Tuesday December 17, 2019 07:30 PM EST
DeKalb History Center Museum
Cost: $20
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Meridian Herald Presents
Hope Sees a Star Yuletide with the Meridian Chorale and Steven Darsey
The Meridian Chorale and Steven Darsey explore the timeless mystery and promise of this hallowed season.
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Pop Up Courthouse Tour: Spooky Edition
Tuesday October 29, 2019 06:00 PM EDT
DeKalb History Center Museum
Cost: $10 for members / $15 for non-members
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Join the DeKalb History Center on a special edition tour featuring the Southeastern Institute of Paranormal Research as we recount the history of the building and look into some unexplained occurences that have happened over the years.
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Hops at the History Center: Atlanta Prohibition
Wednesday October 23, 2019 06:00 PM EDT
DeKalb History Center Museum
Cost: $5 for members / $10 for general public
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Come out and listen as authors Ron Smith and Mary O. Boyle discuss their book Prohibition in Atlanta: Temperence, Tiger Kings & White Lightning.
Explore the history of Atlanta during Prohibition and why it was deemed the wettest city in the South during the 1920s.
[click here for more]The Tubman Command: Talk and Signing at The DeKalb History Center
Wednesday May 22, 2019 06:00 PM EDT
DeKalb History Center Museum
Cost: Free
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Join author Elizabeth Cobbs as she reads from her newest historical novel, The Tubman Command, at The DeKalb History Center. A book signing will follow the reading.
The Tubman Command tells the story of Harriet Tubman at the moment of her greatest gamble. Recruited as a spy for the Union army, Tub...
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Rural Civil Rights: Voices Across Georgia and DeKalb Inspiring Dialogue on Race and Truth
Tuesday February 13, 2018 11:00 AM EST
DeKalb History Center Museum
Cost: $30-$40
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Join us for the DeKalb History Center’s Tenth Annual Black History Month Celebration. This year’s Black History Month program will include a soul-stirring, dramatic interpretation that will pay homage to the rich, complex civil rights legacy of rural Georgia, including DeKalb County. It features an ...
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Townsend Award Ceremony
Wednesday April 27, 2016 08:00 PM EDT
DeKalb History Center Museum
Cost: $35
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101 E. Court Square
Decatur, GA 30030
(404) 373-1088
Decatur, GA 30030
dekalbhistory.org
Decatur/Oakhurst, GA
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History Museum
Hours
Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday: Closed