Mary Whyte’s ‘We the People’ Portraits of Veterans in America
The Booth Western Art Museum 501 North Museum Drive, Cartersville, GA, United StatesWE THE PEOPLE: Portraits of Veterans in America by Mary Whyte Please join EVHS to view history in action in watercolor artist Mary Whyte's remarkable exhibit at the Booth Western Art Museum. Ms. Whyte traveled at her own expense to all 50 states to paint a large-scale watercolor of one representative [...]
Mid-Century Macon: 1945-1969
Cartersville Public Library 429 West Main Street, Cartersville, GA, United StatesJoin us on Thursday August 29, 2024 at 6:00pm to hear Mr. James E. Barfield discuss his journey into Mid-Century Macon. He and Walter G. Elliot have teamed up for a third time to produce a book that puts Macon, GA on the main stage. Prior to this book, they [...]
In The Valley – Fall Workday
In The Valley 659 Mount Pleasant Road, Rydal, GA, United StatesFall (Prep) Workday #2 Saturday, Sept 28 from 0930 to 1300 hrs Lunch provided if you RSVP! Prep cabins (vacuum, dust, re-stock) Decorate grounds (spread pinestraw, lay haybales & pumpkins, plant fall ornamentals, hang flower baskets) Clean up grounds (load brush piles & take to dump, rake/blow front entrance & egress road) Other [...]
2024 Annual Members Meeting (Click here for more info)
In The Valley 659 Mount Pleasant Road, Rydal, GA, United States2024 EVHS Annual Meeting We are having the 2024 Annual Meeting at ITV again this Fall. You can enjoy Scott's Walk-Up Bar- B-Q after touring the 54-acre property! Make your reservation here Schedule of Events 4:00- 6:00 p.m. Drop in tours. 6:00 Scott's BBQ served. Program follows. Bring your own chair [...]
Giving Tuesday 2024
It’s the International Day of Giving to your favorite nonprofits! Today, you can do something big. With your gift, you can make sure your Etowah Valley Historical Society continues the stabilization & preservation work at In the Valley making it a venue for limited-size events. Please click on the link [...]
EVHS Annual Christmas Party
Savoy Museum 3 Savoy Ln, Cartersville, GA, United StatesCome celebrate the holidays with EVHS at the Savoy Museum. From Pacers to Packards; Ford to Ferraris. Zoom on over for a night of automotive history! Join us for a party with music, heavy hors d’oeuvres and drinks, plus an opportunity to see classic cars, art and friends. Tuesday, [...]
An Evening with a Local Legend, Mr. Arthur Carter
Cartersville Public Library 429 West Main Street, Cartersville, GA, United StatesIn Honor of Black History Month, the Etowah Valley Historical Society presents, an Evening with a Local Legend Mr. Arthur Carter: A life-long Mission Road farmer Member of Alexander Chapel United Methodist Church One of the Founders of New Frontiers Appointed to many County & State Commissions Storyteller Extraordinaire [...]
In the Valley Workday
In The Valley 659 Mount Pleasant Road, Rydal, GA, United StatesThursday April 17th will be a workday at ITV. We will be working from 10:00am till 2:00pm on Thursday. Food, water and other refreshments will be available. We will be serving lunch. Please RSVP using the email links below if you are going to attend so we can plan our lunch order. [...]
An Evening at Tumlin Gardens
Tumlin Gardens 755 Indian Mounds Road, Cartersville, GA, United StatesSave the Date – Tumlin Gardens! Please join EVHS, Lewis and Susan Tumlin, in celebrating an evening at the Tumlin’s beautiful Gardens. Saturday April 26th 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm This event is for members and guests only. Come ready to enjoy a lovely evening with refreshments. We look forward to [...]
An Evening at In The Valley
In The Valley 659 Mount Pleasant Road, Rydal, GA, United StatesClick on the Event above to register.