BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Explore Newnan-Coweta - ECPv6.14.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Explore Newnan-Coweta X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Explore Newnan-Coweta REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T220000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20250822T165458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T165458Z UID:10001988-1761332400-1761343200@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:Ghost & Ghouls Ball DESCRIPTION:You asked for more thrills after our Cemetery Tours—so here it is! Join us for the first-ever Ghosts & Ghouls Ball\, a costumed evening of music\, dining\, and spirited fun. \nThe night begins at 7 p.m. with a delicious dinner of brisket (or chicken by request)\, mac & cheese\, green beans\, salad\, dinner rolls\, and iced tea. Each ticket includes dinner plus two drinks of your choice\, with additional drink tickets available for purchase. \nThen\, prepare for a hauntingly good time as Kraken’s Release opens for Mayhayley’s Grave. The live music will keep spirits high until 10 p.m.\, and the dance floor promises plenty of room for twirling under the autumn sky. \nExpect costume contests\, prizes\, and treats at this fundraiser for the Newnan-Coweta Historical Society. \nTickets: $75 per person \nAvailable at the McRitchie-Hollis House or Eventbrite.com beginning August 22 at midnight. \nDon’t miss the most ghoulishly elegant event of the year—join us if you dare! URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/ghost-ghouls-ball/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GGBall1.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta History Center":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistory.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T200000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20250814T140431Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T161758Z UID:10001836-1760720400-1760731200@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:Shine a Light on Local History - Oak Hill Cemetery Tours DESCRIPTION:Join Newnan-Coweta History Center to stroll at dusk through Newnan’s Historic Oak Hill Cemetery on a guided walk of select gravesites. Storytellers and guides captivate guests with lively\, engaging tales while vendors\, musicians\, and artists also contribute to this special event that celebrates living\, history and the arts.\n\n\n\nThe 2025 Oak Hill Cemetery Tour is being planned for Friday\, Oct. 17 and Saturday\, Oct. 25 with tour times starting at 5:00 p.m. New tours head out every 20 minutes until the last scheduled tour at 8:00 p.m. Tour Oak Hill Cemetery at dusk with skilled guides in character who take you through to visit some of those who’ve come before us. Also\, take in the museum tour featuring performers and festive decor. Enjoy live entertainment and OINK JOINT BBQ FOOD BAR in the back garden of the museum– it’s included with the ticket.\n\nTour lasts approximately 90 minutes. Wear comfortable shoes! Questions? Call the museum at 770-251-0207. TICKETS will remain on sale until the day of the event or until the event sales out. $65 Adults\, $30 Children under 12\, $135 VIP ticket that also includes the Ghosts & Ghouls Ball on Friday 10/24\, 7 p.m.\n\nCheck in for the event at the McRitchie-Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St.\, Newnan. Ample parking behind 27 Clark St. or University of West Ga. Each ticket includes a trip through the BBQ buffet complete with BBQ pork/chicken\, baked beans\, coleslaw\, chips\, tea\, etc. Tours not recommended for children under 6. Tickets for children may be purchased and used to accompany an adult for any tour time.\n\nNOTE: There are two tour dates. Fri. 10/17 and Sat. 10/25. Please make sure you are purchasing a ticket for your desired date and time! This is a rain or shine event. In case of severe inclement weather\, an alternate date will be announced. Park off of Clark Street in the lot behind the museum. Check-in is near the white gazebo.\n\nEACH TICKET INCLUDES GUIDED CEMETERY TOUR\, MUSEUM TOUR\, LIVE MUSIC\, & OINK JOINT BBQ DINNER FOR EACH TICKET HOLDER! The VIP ticket includes all aforementioned plus special seating\, treats\, and admittance to the Ghosts & Ghouls Ball on 10/24\, 7 p.m. Click here to purchase your ticket! \n\nThank you for supporting this fundraiser for your local history center!\n\nCraft cocktail\, cookies\, and other items sold separately in the museum garden before and after tours.\n\nQuestions? 770-251-0207 or taj@newnancowetahistory.com URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/oak-hill-cemetery-tours/2025-10-17/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/ShineALight.cemtour.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta History Center":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistory.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T210000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20250814T135611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T135611Z UID:10001840-1757012400-1757019600@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:Art Opening DESCRIPTION:Step right up for The Greatest Art Opening on Earth! On Thursday\, September 4 at 7 p.m.\, artist Faith Farrell takes center stage with a one-of-a-kind\, fair and carnival-themed art show. Celebrate the upcoming Kiwanis Coweta County Fair as you immerse yourself in the vibrant sights\, nostalgic sounds\, and delicious tastes of the midway. Yes\, that means hot dogs\, cotton candy\, popcorn\, and more! \nIf you can’t make the opening night\, the exhibit will remain on display during regular museum hours through September 28. This colorful\, whimsical collection is bursting with fun and absolutely worth celebrating. Don’t miss it! URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/art-opening/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/525587992_1576407647018243_8658103018486602296_n.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta History Center":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistory.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T140000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20250307T193755Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T202557Z UID:10001834-1752915600-1752933600@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:Historic Newnan Tag Sale DESCRIPTION:Shop unique\, desirable items donated from community members for the purpose of our tag sale FUNDRAISER! And shop til’ you drop on Friday\, July 18th from 10am-4pm & Saturday\, July 19th from 9am-2pm! \nWant to donate? Please choose two items from your home (that you would NEVER take to Goodwill because they’re too special) but wish to donate in support of your local History Center and Museum\, The McRitchie-Hollis. Call the museum to coordinate delivery or pick-up. \nNCHC Member? You get a sneak peek and first look and opportunity to purchase one of kind items on Thursday\, July 17 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/historic-newnan-tag-sale/2025-07-19/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/TagSaleEvent-JulyEdit.cropped.png ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta History Center":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistory.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T160000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20250307T193755Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T202557Z UID:10001833-1752832800-1752854400@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:Historic Newnan Tag Sale DESCRIPTION:Shop unique\, desirable items donated from community members for the purpose of our tag sale FUNDRAISER! And shop til’ you drop on Friday\, July 18th from 10am-4pm & Saturday\, July 19th from 9am-2pm! \nWant to donate? Please choose two items from your home (that you would NEVER take to Goodwill because they’re too special) but wish to donate in support of your local History Center and Museum\, The McRitchie-Hollis. Call the museum to coordinate delivery or pick-up. \nNCHC Member? You get a sneak peek and first look and opportunity to purchase one of kind items on Thursday\, July 17 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/historic-newnan-tag-sale/2025-07-18/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/TagSaleEvent-JulyEdit.cropped.png ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta History Center":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistory.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T120000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20250307T184130Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T184130Z UID:10001801-1744452000-1744459200@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:Egg Hunt at The Museum DESCRIPTION:Bring the kids for an egg hunt and meet the Easter Bunny for photos (free event!). We have a few treats up our sleeves too! \nPhoto session with Easter Bunny: $20 donation per family suggested but not required. URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/egg-hunt-at-the-museum/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Easter2025.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta History Center":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistory.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T130000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20250307T181043Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T181043Z UID:10001800-1743850800-1743858000@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:Bark n' Brunch DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delightful day at the McRitchie-Hollis Museum as we team up with the Newnan History Center to raise funds for the Newnan Coweta Humane Society and the History Center! URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/bark-n-brunch/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Bark-and-Brunch-new-FB-cover.png ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta History Center":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistory.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250209T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250209T160000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20250205T143611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T143611Z UID:10001732-1739106000-1739116800@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:Super Museum Sunday DESCRIPTION:Something FUN to do with (or without) kids THIS SUNDAY\, 2/9!\nSuper Museum Sunday is back! Organized and promoted by the Georgia Historical Society\, NCHC is pleased to take part once again on yes\, Super Bowl Sunday! Check the Ga Historical Society website to find out more about other museum offerings close-by as well! \nFrom 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday Feb. 9th\, the museum will open its doors to visitors. Take a museum tour\, look around on your own\, check out the REALLY SUPER book by visiting author Kelly Young-Silverman. It’s called “Boiled Peanuts: A Georgia Food Tour” and it is ADORABLE. Plus\, guess what?!?! We’ll be serving boiled peanuts in individual bags and Cokes at the museum. Eat ’em here or take them home to enjoy while watching the game later! Peanut craft for the kids. FREE event\, donations welcome but not required. \nParking: Side lot at 74 Jackson or park behind the museum collection’s building at 27 Clark St. — walk to the front door of the McRitchie-Hollis Museum where the fun begins. \nIn addition to the event mentioned above\, feel free to take a stroll down to Moreland\, GA for a visit between 1 – 4 PM. \n\nThe Little Manse: Birthplace & Museum of Erskine Caldwell\nMoreland Hometown Heritage Museum: A Tribute to Lewis Grizzard URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/super-museum-sunday/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/unnamed.png ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta History Center":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistory.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T200000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20240715T194646Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T165029Z UID:10001225-1733590800-1733601600@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:Newnan Historic Church Candlelight Tour DESCRIPTION:As part of this year’s Christmas Tour of Homes (Fri 12/6) hosted by Newnan Presbyterian School\, the Newnan Coweta History Center is hosting a Historic Church Candlelight Tour in downtown Newnan the following evening on Saturday\, December 7 from 5pm to 8 pm. These are co-joined fundraising events — one for the Newnan Presbyterian School and one for the Newnan-Coweta History Center! \nTour the historic churches of Newnan by glowing candlelight and decorated for the Christmas season. Tours include Newnan Presbyterian Church\, Newnan First Methodist\, Central Baptist Church\, Newnan Chapel United Methodist Church and First Baptist Church.Live music and refreshments will be at select locations. \nYou may purchase a Christmas Tour of Homes ticket that also includes the Historic Church Tour\, or you may purchase just the Church Tour. \n$50 TOH + Church Tour\nor\n$20 Church Tour Only \nTickets on sale soon at www.newnantourofhomes.com or in person at Gillyweeds or the McRitchie-Hollis Museum at 74 Jackson St. For more information\, call the Newnan Coweta History Center: 770-251-0207 or Newnan Presbyterian School: 770-253-5018 URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/newnan-historic-church-candlelight-tour/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/ChurchTour.Dec_.24.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta History Center":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistory.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T200000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20241014T190021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T190114Z UID:10001276-1729357200-1729368000@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:House of History Tour DESCRIPTION:Dearest reader\, The McRitchie-Hollis Museum would like to cordially invite you to The Not-So-Scary House of History Tour held Saturday\, October 19th from 5 PM to 8 PM! \nAs you may know\, we have taken a pause from this year’s cemetery tour due to sudden unforeseen circumstances. So for one night only\, in conjunction with Newnan’s Spirits and Spice Tour\, we have decided to provide a frightfully fun experience for the community! \nJust like the annual Cemetery Tour\, you can anticipate LIVE HISTORIC REENACTMENTS\, a LIVE BAND\, ADULT BEVERAGES & TASTY TREATS! \nTickets are available upon arrival on a first-come\, first-served basis. So BOOgie on down or hop on Main Street Newnan’s Twisted Trolley Tour to The Newnan-Coweta History Center and McRitchie-Hollis Museum!Tickets $9 General Admission\, Free for Members URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/house-of-history-tour/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/462712489_1339967503995593_3405323899969669479_n.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta History Center":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistory.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240323T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240323T120000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20240220T174234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T174234Z UID:10001110-1711189800-1711195200@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:Egg Hunt with The Easter Bunny at McRitchie-Hollis Museum DESCRIPTION:Bring the kids for an egg hunt and meet the Easter Bunny for photos at McRitchie-Hollis Museum! We have a few treats up our sleeves too! For more information call 770-251-02027. URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/egg-hunt-with-the-easter-bunny-at-mcritchie-hollis-museum/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/NCHS_EggHunt.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta Historical Soc":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistoricalsociety.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T200000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20230816T145223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230816T145230Z UID:10000932-1698426000-1698436800@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:Historic Oak Hill Cemetery Tour DESCRIPTION:Join the Newnan-Coweta Historical Society as we tour through the Historic Oak Hill Cemetery on a guided walk of select gravesites. Storytellers captivate guests with lively\, engaging tales while dancers\, musicians and artists also contribute to this special event. Limited tickets available. Craft cocktails\, pumpkin cookie\, and other items sold separately in the museum garden before and after tours. \nPrices: \n$50 Adults / $22 Children 12 and under – Tours start every 20 minutes from McRitchie-Hollis Museum & last approximately 60 to 90 minutes. Wear comfortable shoes! Each ticket includes guided cemetery tour\, Mad for Pumpkins museum tour\, live music\, & $5 coupon per ticket to Ellison Brothers BBQ food truck. \n(Not recommended for young children. Tickets for children may be purchased and used to accompany an adult for any tour time.) \nNOTES: \n\nThere are two tour dates. Sat. 10/21 and Fri. 10/27. Please make sure you are purchasing a ticket for your desired date and time!\nSat\, 10/21 tours begin at 4pm\nFri\, 10/27 tours begin at 5pm\nThis is a rain or shine event. In case of severe inclement weather\, an alternate date will be announced.\nPark off of Clark Street in the lot behind the museum. Check-in is near the white gazebo. URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/historic-oak-hill-cemetery-tour/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Screen-Shot-2023-08-10-at-2.38.54-PM-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta Historical Soc":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistoricalsociety.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T193000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20230811T164725Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230816T145123Z UID:10000931-1697904000-1697916600@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:Historic Oak Hill Cemetery Tour DESCRIPTION:Join the Newnan-Coweta Historical Society as we tour through the Historic Oak Hill Cemetery on a guided walk of select gravesites. Storytellers captivate guests with lively\, engaging tales while dancers\, musicians and artists also contribute to this special event. Limited tickets available. Craft cocktails\, pumpkin cookie\, and other items sold separately in the museum garden before and after tours. \nPrices: \n$50 Adults / $22 Children 12 and under – Tours start every 20 minutes from McRitchie-Hollis Museum & last approximately 60 to 90 minutes. Wear comfortable shoes! Each ticket includes guided cemetery tour\, Mad for Pumpkins museum tour\, live music\, & $5 coupon per ticket to Ellison Brothers BBQ food truck. \n(Not recommended for young children. Tickets for children may be purchased and used to accompany an adult for any tour time.) \nNOTES: \n\nThere are two tour dates. Sat. 10/21 and Fri. 10/27. Please make sure you are purchasing a ticket for your desired date and time!\nSat\, 10/21 tours begin at 4pm\nFri\, 10/27 tours begin at 5pm\nThis is a rain or shine event. In case of severe inclement weather\, an alternate date will be announced.\nPark off of Clark Street in the lot behind the museum. Check-in is near the white gazebo. URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/oak-hill-cemetery-tour/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Screen-Shot-2023-08-10-at-2.38.54-PM.png ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta Historical Soc":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistoricalsociety.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230510T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230510T153000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20230405T161840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T161905Z UID:10000844-1683716400-1683732600@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:Karen White Book Talk\, Signing and Garden Party DESCRIPTION:The Newnan Carnegie Library Foundation invites you to a special New Orleans themed garden party in celebration of Karen White’s new book “The House on Prytania” set in the Big Easy. Karen White will give a talk and sign books which may be purchased at the event. Beignets\, coffee\, and live music round out this garden affair! \nReservations are encouraged but not mandatory. URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/karen-white-book-talk-book-signing-garden-party/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/KarenWhiteBookTalk.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Carnegie Foundation":MAILTO:carnegie@newnanga.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230422T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230422T120000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20230302T174252Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T174252Z UID:10000825-1682159400-1682164800@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:Fashion Faux Paw Show and Brunch DESCRIPTION:This is a seriously fun opportunity to take in some spring fashion\, plus brunch AND help out a lot of dogs and cats at the same time! The folks at the Newnan-Coweta Humane Society work extremely hard to care for the lost and unwanted pets of our community. Now let’s give them a helping hand! Purchase your ticket to this unique event. Tickets on sale at the McRitchie-Hollis Museum and online at Eventbrite! \nSee models sashay down the red carpet sporting fresh spring fashions. Emily Westergreen of Underground Runway is coordinating the fashion show! Enjoy a quiche and champagne brunch in the garden after the show. Live music! \nSILENT AUCTION TOO!! Come on Newnan-Coweta — let’s show the Humane Society some love and support this spring! URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/fashion-faux-paw-show-and-brunch/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/FashionPaws.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta Historical Soc":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistoricalsociety.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230415T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230415T210000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20230302T174137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T174137Z UID:10000824-1681585200-1681592400@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:Midsummer Night's Dream DESCRIPTION:Midsummer Night’s Dream will be performed at the McRitchie-Hollis Museum\, April 15 at 7:00 pm. This is a community project giving teenagers and young adults the opportunity to explore and share Shakespeare. Directed by Dale Lyles and choreographed by Paulo Manso de Sousa. \nGet your tickets soon as we have limited seating and they are going fast! URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/midsummer-nights-dream/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Midsummer.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Arc Dance Center":MAILTO:info@southernarcdance.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230408T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230408T113000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20230405T162348Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T163030Z UID:10000845-1680948000-1680953400@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:McRitchie-Hollis Museum Egg Hunt by the Newnan Coweta Historical Society DESCRIPTION:Bring the kids to hunt for eggs and meet the Easter Bunny for photos! We have a few treats up our sleeves too! \nIn cast of inclement weather festivities will be held in the event space of the McRitchie-Hollis Museum.\nFor more information call 770-251-02027 URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/mcritchie-hollis-museum-egg-hunt-by-the-newnan-coweta-historical-society/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/EggHunt.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta Historical Soc":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistoricalsociety.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230309T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230309T190000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20230302T173126Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T173126Z UID:10000821-1678383000-1678388400@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:The Art of Britney LaFaye Exhibit and Reception DESCRIPTION:An evening of art with local abstract artist\, Britney LaFaye\, as well as art from NCHS’ permanent art collection. Ms. LaFaye will exhibit her art in the museum’s exhibit hall\, while a variety of art from the museum’s permanent collection will be on display in other rooms. Browse the art in all spaces\, meet the artist\, and enjoy the wine & champagne reception. Art from the permanent collection will be on display throughout the month of March. URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/the-art-of-britney-lafaye-exhibit-and-reception/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/B.Lafaye.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta Historical Soc":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistoricalsociety.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230309T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230331T160000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20230320T133335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230320T133335Z UID:10000823-1678356000-1680278400@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:NCHS Permanent Art Collection & The Art of Britney LaFaye Exhibit DESCRIPTION:Come visit the art collection curated by the Newnan-Coweta Historical Society on display at the McRitchie Hollis Museum. This month’s pop-up exhibit includes the works of local artists Millie Gosch\, Georgia Bradfield (daughter for former Georgia Governor William Atkinson) and others. The featured artist of the month is Britney LaFaye. Her works will be on display in the museum’s exhibit hall\, while a variety of art from the museum’s permanent collection can be seen throughout the rest of the museum. URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/nchs-permanent-art-collection-the-art-of-britney-lafaye-exhibit-2/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/B.Lafaye-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta Historical Soc":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistoricalsociety.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230309T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230331T160000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20230302T173212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T173326Z UID:10000822-1678356000-1680278400@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:NCHS Permanent Art Collection: The Art of Britney LaFaye Exhibit DESCRIPTION:Come visit the art collection curated by the Newnan-Coweta Historical Society on display at the McRitchie Hollis Museum. This month’s pop-up exhibit includes the works of local artists Millie Gosch\, Georgia Bradfield (daughter for former Georgia Governor William Atkinson) and others. The featured artist of the month is Britney LaFaye. Her works will be on display in the museum’s exhibit hall\, while a variety of art from the museum’s permanent collection can be seen throughout the rest of the museum. URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/nchs-permanent-art-collection-the-art-of-britney-lafaye-exhibit/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/B.Lafaye-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta Historical Soc":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistoricalsociety.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230127T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230127T213000 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20230124T133942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T133942Z UID:10000578-1674846000-1674855000@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:Newnan Burns Weekend Scotch Tasting DESCRIPTION:7th Annual Scottish Heritage Weekend Celebration URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/newnan-burns-weekend-scotch-tasting/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/burnsweekend.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan Coweta Historical Soc":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistoricalsociety.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230127 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230129 DTSTAMP:20251025T033001 CREATED:20230110T154955Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T134028Z UID:10000575-1674777600-1674950399@explorenewnancoweta.com SUMMARY:7th Annual Newnan Burns Weekend DESCRIPTION:Time to mark your calendar for the 7th Annual Newnan Burns Weekend! On Friday\, Jan. 27 attend a Scotch Whiskey Tasting at the McRitchie-Hollis Museum at 7PM that includes live music. Savor a guided tasting through the regions of Scotland in the stately McRitchie-Hollis Museum. Also nibble savory Scottish fare. \nOn January 28th at 6pm\, git yer’ kilt on and fling on down to the Historic Train Depot for the BURNS SUPPER. Grab a libation and take in the annual amazing fashion show hosted by Emily Westergreen of Underground Runway. Next up the piping of the haggis and the awe-inspiring Scottish processional. After a few toasts you’ll enjoy a full BURNS SUPPER that includes meat\, sausage and cabbage\, neeps and tatties\, and more! Dessert and coffee too. Music provided by Arnotti-Stephens Entertainment and Kraken’s Release. Come early and stay late for the most fun you’ll have in Newnan. Wearing plaid recommended. \nTickets can be purchased via the links below or at the museum. \nScotch Whiskey Tasting Event Tickets   \nBurns Supper Tickets \n  URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/7th-annual-newnan-burns-weekend/ LOCATION:McRitchie Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/burnsweekend.jpeg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR