Children's Programs

The DeKalb History Center hosts various Children's Programs throughout the year including our Log Cabin Storytelling which is held on a weekly basis each summer. Please check back for more updates on what we have to offer!

 

"A Night at the Museum"

Music, Magic and Holiday Craft!

Children ages 7-12 are invited to join the DeKalb History Center for a Night at the Museum!  Parents can enjoy an evening out shopping or dining in Decatur, on a Terrific Thursday.  Your child will be entertained with music and storytelling by local favorite Caroline Herring, a magic performance from Stuart Zola, a holiday craft activity and a light snack.

Drop off is 5:30 – 6:00 p.m. and pick up is 8:00 p.m.

$5 for DeKalb History Center members and $10 for non-members

Registration is required. For a form or more details contact Leslie at dhs@dekalbhistory.org or call 404-373-1088 extension 20.

 

Fall Storytelling

Saturdays at the Biffle Cabin

Come to Log Cabin Storytelling on select Saturdays this fall from 10:00 to 11:30 am at the historic Biffle Cabin, located at 720 West Trinity Place (behind the Swanton House). The programs are for children ages 6- 12.  Ages 4 - 5 may attend if accompanied by an adult.

 

November 12: Sidewinder Yoyo
Craft your very own yoyo while listening to Thanksgiving stories.

December 10: Holiday Ornament
Make a pomander ornament with orange and clove that will be sure to fill your house with holiday cheer.

 

$4 per session for members and $7 for non-members. 

Reservations are suggested; 

please call 404-373-1088  ext. 20 or email dhs@dekalbhistory.org