Museum Calendar

• 13

  Tue

  Apr

  Sensory Friendly Afternoons - Autism Awareness Month

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  Apr 13, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Enjoy all the Museum has to offer in a sensory-friendly environment. We welcome visitors with Autism Spectrum Disorder, sensory processing issues, or special needs to explore the Museum at their own pace. All ages are welcome. Included with general admission. Every Tuesday in April from 2pm to 5pm.
• 15

  Thu

  Apr

  Mommy & Me CANCELED

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  Apr 15, 10:00 AM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  There will be no Mommy & Me on April 15.
• 20

  Tue

  Apr

  Sensory Friendly Afternoons - Autism Awareness Month

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  Apr 20, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Enjoy all the Museum has to offer in a sensory-friendly environment. We welcome visitors with Autism Spectrum Disorder, sensory processing issues, or special needs to explore the Museum at their own pace. All ages are welcome. Included with general admission. Every Tuesday in April from 2pm to 5pm.
• 21

  Wed

  Apr

  Homeschool Workshop (10am)

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  Apr 21, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Train Design Why are some trains large and some small? In this workshop, students will investigate the form and function of trains and vehicles, discover how the form can enhance the function of a vehicle, and design and create their own vehicle for a specific task.
• 21

  Wed

  Apr

  Homeschool Workshop (1pm)

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  Apr 21, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Train Design Why are some trains large and some small? In this workshop, students will investigate the form and function of trains and vehicles, discover how the form can enhance the function of a vehicle, and design and create their own vehicle for a specific task.
• 27

  Tue

  Apr

  Sensory Friendly Afternoons - Autism Awareness Month

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  Apr 27, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Enjoy all the Museum has to offer in a sensory-friendly environment. We welcome visitors with Autism Spectrum Disorder, sensory processing issues, or special needs to explore the Museum at their own pace. All ages are welcome. Included with general admission. Every Tuesday in April from 2pm to 5pm.
• 01

  Sat

  May

  Member Appreciation Day

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  May 01, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144, USA

  A day of fun and entertainment on the front lawn of the museum, including bubbles, face painting, dancing, and music. Free snow cones and activities for members.
• 06

  Thu

  May

  Mommy & Me - Freight Train (10am)

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  May 06, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Hop on board a freight train as we move cargo!
• 06

  Thu

  May

  Mommy & Me - Freight Train (12pm)

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  May 06, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Hop on board a freight train as we move cargo!
• 12

  Wed

  May

  Homeschool Workshop (10am)

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  May 12, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Tall Tales Find the truth in fictional tall tales, and learn to create and tell your own stories. In this workshop, students will learn about train-related tall tales, practice creating their own stories, and discovery how primary and secondary resources can be used to find the truth in stories.
• 12

  Wed

  May

  Homeschool Workshop (1pm)

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  May 12, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Tall Tales Find the truth in fictional tall tales, and learn to create and tell your own stories. In this workshop, students will learn about train-related tall tales, practice creating their own stories, and discovery how primary and secondary resources can be used to find the truth in stories.
• 20

  Thu

  May

  Mommy & Me - Leaves and Trees (10am)

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  May 20, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Hug a tree and learn about these leafy friends.
• 20

  Thu

  May

  Mommy & Me - Leaves and Trees (12pm)

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  May 20, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Hug a tree and learn about these leafy friends.
• 25

  Tue

  May

  Sensory Friendly Afternoons - May

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  May 25, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Enjoy all the Museum has to offer in a sensory-friendly environment. We welcome visitors with Autism Spectrum Disorder, sensory processing issues, or special needs to explore the Museum at their own pace. All ages are welcome. Included with general admission. Last Tuesday of each month, 2pm – 5pm.
• 26

  Wed

  May

  Homeschool Workshop (10am)

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  May 26, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Civil War Cipher This program will explore some of the ways Civil War spies communicated with each other using codes or cyphers. Students will get the chance to hide messages using their own codes and code making items.
• 26

  Wed

  May

  Homeschool Workshop (1pm)

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  May 26, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Civil War Cipher This program will explore some of the ways Civil War spies communicated with each other using codes or cyphers. Students will get the chance to hide messages using their own codes and code making items.
• 03

  Thu

  Jun

  Mommy & Me - Trains, Trams & Trolleys (10am)

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  Jun 03, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Catch the bus to learn about public transportation!
• 03

  Thu

  Jun

  Mommy & Me - Trains, Trams & Trolleys (12pm)

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  Jun 03, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Catch the bus to learn about public transportation!
• 05

  Sat

  Jun

  Civil War History Day

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  Jun 05, 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM

  2829 Cherokee Street Northwest, Kennesaw, GA

  Watch history come to life as we explore various aspects of the Civil War!
• 09

  Wed

  Jun

  Brain Train - Water Wheels (10am)

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  Jun 09, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Water Wheels Dive into the world of water with this summer’s Brain Train! Discover how water wheels and turbines were used to power factories, trains, and other 18th century technology. Build your own water wheel and experiment to find the best design.
• 09

  Wed

  Jun

  Brain Train - Water Wheels (1pm)

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  Jun 09, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Water Wheels Dive into the world of water with this summer’s Brain Train! Discover how water wheels and turbines were used to power factories, trains, and other 18th century technology. Build your own water wheel and experiment to find the best design.
• 12

  Sat

  Jun

  Historic Walking Tour of Kennesaw (11am)

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  Jun 12, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144, USA

  MEMBERS ONLY Join Andrew and Lewis Bramlett of the Kennesaw Historical Society on a walking tour of downtown Kennesaw.
• 12

  Sat

  Jun

  Historic Walking Tour of Kennesaw (1pm)

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  Jun 12, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144, USA

  MEMBERS ONLY Join Andrew and Lewis Bramlett of the Kennesaw Historical Society on a walking tour of downtown Kennesaw.
• 17

  Thu

  Jun

  Mommy & Me - Summertime Sunshine (10am)

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  Jun 17, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Celebrate summer with fun in the sun.
• 17

  Thu

  Jun

  Mommy & Me - Summertime Sunshine (12pm)

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  Jun 17, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Celebrate summer with fun in the sun.
• 23

  Wed

  Jun

  Brain Train - Water Wheels (10am)

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  Jun 23, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Water Wheels Dive into the world of water with this summer’s Brain Train! Discover how water wheels and turbines were used to power factories, trains, and other 18th century technology. Build your own water wheel and experiment to find the best design.
• 23

  Wed

  Jun

  Brain Train - Water Wheels (1pm)

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  Jun 23, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Water Wheels Dive into the world of water with this summer’s Brain Train! Discover how water wheels and turbines were used to power factories, trains, and other 18th century technology. Build your own water wheel and experiment to find the best design.
• 29

  Tue

  Jun

  Sensory Friendly Afternoons - June

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  Jun 29, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Enjoy all the Museum has to offer in a sensory-friendly environment. We welcome visitors with Autism Spectrum Disorder, sensory processing issues, or special needs to explore the Museum at their own pace. All ages are welcome. Included with general admission. Last Tuesday of each month, 2pm – 5pm.
• 01

  Thu

  Jul

  Mommy & Me - Across the Bridge (10am)

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  Jul 01, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Help find a way across the river to learn about bridges.
• 01

  Thu

  Jul

  Mommy & Me - Across the Bridge (12pm)

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  Jul 01, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Help find a way across the river to learn about bridges.
• 07

  Wed

  Jul

  Brain Train - Civil War Boats (10am)

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  Jul 07, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Dive into the world of water with this summer’s Brain Train! Explore boat and submarine technology from time of the Civil War until today. Experiment with your own designs and see if they sink or float!
• 07

  Wed

  Jul

  Brain Train - Civil War Boats (1pm)

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  Jul 07, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Dive into the world of water with this summer’s Brain Train! Explore boat and submarine technology from time of the Civil War until today. Experiment with your own designs and see if they sink or float!
• 15

  Thu

  Jul

  Mommy & Me - Sports Teams (10am)

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  Jul 15, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Score some points as we learn about team sports.
• 15

  Thu

  Jul

  Mommy & Me - Sports Teams (12pm)

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  Jul 15, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Score some points as we learn about team sports.
• 21

  Wed

  Jul

  Brain Train - Civil War Boats (10am)

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  Jul 21, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Dive into the world of water with this summer’s Brain Train! Explore boat and submarine technology from time of the Civil War until today. Experiment with your own designs and see if they sink or float!
• 21

  Wed

  Jul

  Brain Train - Civil War Boats (1pm)

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  Jul 21, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Dive into the world of water with this summer’s Brain Train! Explore boat and submarine technology from time of the Civil War until today. Experiment with your own designs and see if they sink or float!
• 27

  Tue

  Jul

  Sensory Friendly Afternoons - July

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  Jul 27, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

  2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

  Enjoy all the Museum has to offer in a sensory-friendly environment. We welcome visitors with Autism Spectrum Disorder, sensory processing issues, or special needs to explore the Museum at their own pace. All ages are welcome. Included with general admission. Last Tuesday of each month, 2pm – 5pm.
• 18

  Sat

  Sep

  2021 Great Locomotive Chase 5K

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  Sep 18, 7:30 AM

  Kennesaw First Baptist Church, 2958 North Main Street, Kennesaw, GA

  Get your engines ready for the 2021 Great Locomotive Chase 5K!
• 03

  Sat

  Apr

  Scavenger Hunt

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  Apr 03, 9:30 AM – Apr 11, 5:00 PM

  Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomot, 2829 Cherokee Street Northwest, Kennesaw, GA, USA

  Grab your camera & the kids and go on an adventure!