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Marietta March 21, 2023

Marietta History Center to offer tombstone cleaning workshops

The Marietta History Center is offering workshops at the Marietta City Cemetery to teach participants the proper tools and techniques to clean tombstones, according to an announcement on the City…

Exterior of Marietta City Hall. Red brick modern building

Marietta February 4, 2023

Marietta City Council meetings on February 6 and 8

The Marietta City Council will hold meetings on February 6 and 8. The first meeting on Monday, February 6 is an agenda work session beginning at 5:15 p.m. and the…

Marietta History Center taken from other side of railroad tracks

Marietta December 1, 2022

Marietta History Center features holiday crafts for its December Pop-In event

The Marietta History Center posted the following announcement on the City of Marietta website, about it’s December Pop-In event, featuring holiday crafts: “MARIETTA – The Marietta History Center will be…

A cluster of headstones in Collins Springs Cemetery

Cemeteries October 17, 2022

Marietta History Center offers tombstone cleaning workshops

The Marietta History Center is again offering its popular tombstone cleaning workshops. There will be two workshops, on October 29 and November 5, both from 10 a.m. to noon, at…

William Root House, a two story wooden pre-Civil War house

History October 14, 2022

Learn about 19th century funeral practices at Marietta’s historic William Root House

The historic William Root House in Marietta is offering a look into 19th century funeral practices, in addition to offering Friday evening flashlight tours. Full details are in the announcement…

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art. Greek revival building with six large columns

Marietta September 29, 2022

Chalk art + craft beer = Marietta’s Chalktoberfest

The Marietta Cobb Museum of Art announced the return of its Chalk Art and Craft Beer Festival, Chalktoberfest, to be held on October 8-9, 2022 on Marietta Square. The announcement…

Photo of South Cobb Regional Library in article about fall book sale

From the Editor September 17, 2022

The Cobb Public Library isn’t just for checking out books

I’m publishing this as a From the Editor rather than a news article because I’m going to intersperse the quotes from the Cobb Public Library with my own observations about…

A row of narrow storefronts along Marietta Square, directly across from Glover Park

Marietta August 18, 2022

City of Marietta to host 36th-annual Art in the Park Labor Day weekend

The City of Marietta announced on its website that the 36th-annual Art in the Park will take place on Labor Day weekend, Saturday, Sept. 3 – Monday, Sept. 5, 2022….

History July 28, 2022

Marietta History Center to present talk by Christa McCay on cemetery preservation

Christa McCay, M.H.P. (Master of Heritage Preservation) will give a talk on cemetery preservation as part of the Marietta History Center‘s On Doing History lecture series. McCay has worked for…

Marietta July 21, 2022

Marietta History Center to host Women’s Voices for Civil Rights exhibit

The Marietta History Center posted the following announcement to the City of Marietta webpage: MARIETTA – This fall the Marietta History Center will continue its series of traveling exhibits from…

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History December 6, 2023