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  • Northeast Georgia History Center

Homeschool Day: World War I


Event Registration
Thursday, February 22, 2024 10:00 AM
Thursday, February 22, 2024 1:00 PM
Northeast Georgia History Center 322 Academy St. NE Gainesville, GA 30501
Email us info@negahc.org Call us at 770-297-5900

Online registration is now closed, but walk-ins are welcome.

Join us for a captivating homeschool day at the Northeast Georgia History Center on Thursday, February 22nd, from 10 AM to 1 PM, as we step back in time to explore the fascinating World War I era.

Timed Programs:

Suffrage March: 12:30 PM- Meeting in the Rotunda- March will then be led outside 1 block to the Historic Breanu Campus.

Ongoing Events:

  1. Meet WWI Soldiers: Immerse yourself in the life of a WWI soldier.

  2. VAD Nurse: Discover the vital role of VAD nurses during WWI.

  3. WWI Rationing and Victory Gardens: Experience the challenges of rationing during the war, take the pledge, and sample recipes from the era. Learn about the importance of victory gardens and how they contributed to the war effort.

  4. Suffragette Movement: Explore the link between the suffragette movement and WWI.

  5. Girl Scouts in WWI: Dive into the involvement of Girl Scouts during WWI with Juliette Grodon Low. Participate in packing care packages for soldiers, replicating the items they received in the field.

  6. Crafts: Get creative with a tissue paper poppy craft, a symbol of remembrance for WWI, and learn about Georgia's own Moina Michael.

  7. American Girl Doll Station: Join Rebecca, the American Girl Doll, for an interactive station.

  8. Scavenger Hunt: Engage in a thrilling scavenger hunt throughout our exhibits, designed to test your knowledge of WWI history.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and experiences of World War I. We look forward to having a memorable and educational day with you!

Free for Members and regular admission for non-Members. Become a Member today at www.negahc.org/member.

Homeschool Days at the Northeast Georgia History Center is your gateway to a bygone era, offering a rich, educational experience in a lively and interactive setting. The Northeast Georgia History Center at Brenau University is located at 322 Academy Street NE Gainesville, GA 30501. 

Tickets

Activity Price Quantity Total
Tissue Paper Poppy Craft $5.00 Full ! $0.00
Get creative with a tissue paper poppy craft, a symbol of remembrance for WWI, and learn about Georgia's own Moina Michael.
Member - Individual $0.00 Full ! $0.00
Individual Memberships include free admission to Homeschool Day for the Member. Membership will be confirmed upon arrival.
Member - Family level and up $0.00 Filled ! $0.00
Family Memberships include free admission to Homeschool Days for 2 adults and children/grandchildren. This applies to Sponsor, Contributor, and Curator Level Memberships as well. Membership will be confirmed on arrival.
Family Membership (Annual) $125.00 Full ! $0.00
All listed benefits for 2 adults and children/grandchildren: - Free admission to the museum exhibits & galleries. - Free admission to Homeschool Days & Homestead Days - Discounted admission to special events like the Chautauqua Living History Series, Promenade Historic Fashion Show, Traditional Teas, and more! - Early Access to From the Archives monthly video series - Invitation to our family-friendly Annual Members Social
Individual Membership (Annual) $75.00 Full ! $0.00
All listed benefits for one adult: - Free admission to the museum exhibits & galleries. - Free admission to Forum Lecture Series, Homeschool Days, and Homestead Days. - Discounted admission to special events like the Chautauqua Living History Series, Promenade Historic Fashion Show, Traditional Teas, and more! - Early Access to From the Archives monthly video series - Invitation to our family-friendly Annual Members Social
Adult $8.00 Full ! $0.00
Students $6.00 Full ! $0.00
Active & Retired Military $7.00 Full ! $0.00
Seniors 65+ $6.00 Full ! $0.00
Children 5 and Under $0.00 Full ! $0.00
  Total: $0.00
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