Atlanta History Center Summer Camps 2015

Summer Camp Activities at The Atlanta History Center and Margaret Mitchell House- Ages 4-14

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2015 SUMMER CAMP SCHEDULE AT
THE ATLANTA HISTORY CENTER AND MARGARET MITCHELL HOUSE

The Atlanta History Center Presents Enriching Summer Programs for Children

The Atlanta History Center and its Midtown campus located at Margaret Mitchell House announce the 2015 Summer Camp themes. Atlanta History Center and Margaret Mitchell House campers explore a range of topics, engage in quality activities, and expand creative skills. With new themes each week, every child will likely find several topics to match their particular interests.

Camps at both sites run June 1 – July 31, 2015. Space is limited, so register early. To register a camper for the Atlanta History Center or Margaret Mitchell House camps, visit our website to register online. Confirmation and additional information will be emailed on receipt of your reservation.

LOCATIONS:

Atlanta History Center: 130 West Paces Ferry Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30305
Margaret Mitchell House: 990 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30309

Phone: (404) 814-4018

Email: SummerCamp@AtlantaHistoryCenter.com

Websites:
www.AtlantaHistoryCenter.com/SummerCamp
www.MargaretMitchellHouse.com/SummerCamp

CAMP HOURS

•AHC Camps: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM; extended day care options also available for an additional $25 per session.

•AHC Camps: Each week concludes with a special Friday afternoon event featuring a display of campers’ projects.

•MMH Camps: Monday through Friday 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM; campers may be dropped off at the Margaret Mitchell House in Midtown after 9:15 AM and must be picked up by 5:00 PM.
•MMH Camps: Each session wraps with a Writers Showcase for family and friends on the last day of camp. Mark your calendars!

COST:

•AHC Campers: $225 per week for Atlanta History Center members at the Family Membership level/$275 per week for nonmembers.

•MMH Campers: $325 per week for Atlanta History Center members at the Family Membership level/$375 per week for nonmembers.

CAMP DESCRIPTIONS

ATLANTA HISTORY CENTER SUMMER CAMPS
Location: 130 West Paces Ferry Road NW

History comes to life this summer! Atlanta History Center summer camps explore the past through games, historic simulations, performances, crafts, and hands-on activities throughout our exhibitions, historic houses, and 22 acres of Goizueta Gardens. The entire campus is our playground! With fun new themes each week, campers enjoy a variety of immersive camp experiences all summer long.

Villains of History

June 1 – 5, 2015

Ages 6-8 and 9-11

Pioneer House

June 8 –12, 2015

Ages 6-8 and 9-11

Two Hundred Years Ago

June 15 -19, 2015

Ages 6-8 and 9-11

The Middle Ages

June 22 - 26, 2015

Ages 6-8 and 9-11

True Science Fiction

July 6-10, 2015

Ages 6-8 and 9-11

World War II

July 13-17, 2015

Ages 6-8 and 9-11

The Colonies

July 20-24, 2015

Ages 6-8 and 9-11

Go West

July 27-31, 2015

Ages 6-8 and 9-11

Junior Counselor Program

For kids who have aged out of our Summer Camps, we offer a Junior Counselor program. Please visit www.AtlantaHistoryCenter.com/SummerCamp for additional information.

MARGARET MITCHELL HOUSE SUMMER CAMPS
Location: 990 Peachtree Street NE

Margaret Mitchell House writing camps provide an opportunity for youth to discover the power and excitement of writing while honing their skills in a fun, interactive environment. With 10-15 participants per camp, each young author receives individual attention while learning how to create meaningful prose through a variety of techniques like stream of consciousness writing, games, journaling, free verse poetry, and other forms. Camps sell out quickly, so register early.

Mystery in the City: Crime of the Century
June 1-5, 2015
Ages 9-11 and 12-14

Historical Fiction
June 8-12, 2015
Ages 9-11 and 12-14

Extra! Extra! Write All About It!
June 15-19, 2015
Ages 9-11 and 12-14

Write On: The Essentials
June 22-26, 2015
Ages 9-11 and 12-14

Mystery in the City: Haunts and Habitats
July 6-10, 2015
Ages 9-11 and 12-14

Sci-Fi and Fantasy
July 13-17, 2015
Ages 9-11 and 12-14

Screenwriting
July 20-24, 2015
Ages 9-11 and 12-14

Write On: The Essentials
July 27-31, 2015
Ages 9-11 and 12-14

Junior Counselor Program

For kids who have aged out of our Summer Camps, we offer a Junior Counselor program. Please visit www.MargaretMitchellHouse.com/SummerCamp for additional information.

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