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Status: Archived Homeschoolers will be offered an educational opportunity to learn about President Roosevelt, Warm Springs, The Great Depression, WWII and more, through a presentation in the Theater. Programs run approx. 1 hour. Class times are 10 am, 1 pm, 3 pm.
Pre Registration is required and select from subjects below.
Different programs offered each Wednesday, weeks 1-4 of each month. Classes can be changed per teacher request. Optional classes available (below) as we develop them.
Please select from the programs/presentations below when Pre-Registering
Class will meet in the theater. Presentations are 10:00 am, 1:00 pm, and 3:00 pm.
Week 1
10:00 am - The Civilian Conservation Corps Across the US (Grades: 5 up)
1:00 pm - FDR: Assistant Sec of the Navy & WWI (Grades: 6 up)
3:00 pm - America Rises From The Great Depression (Grades: 4 up)
Week 2
10:00 am - Fala: FDR's Faithful Companion (Grades: 3 up)
1:00 pm - Minorities and Women in World War II (Grades: 5 up)
3:00 pm - A Dime For FDR (Grades: 8 up)
Week 3
10:00 am - American's United For Victory in WWII (Grades: 5 up)
1:00 pm - History and Legacy of the WPA (Grades: 8 up)
3:00 pm - Georgia's Warm Springs: A Natural Wonder (Grades: 5 up)
Week 4
10:00 am - Thanksgiving in Warm Springs (Grades: 4 up)
1:00 pm - The Dust Bowl: Soil and People Displaced (Grades: 8 up)
3:00 pm - A "New Deal" For Georgia (Grades: 8 up)
Optional Classes: Victory Gardens, African Americans Impact From Warm Springs, & The CCC and Georgia's State Parks
Admission: $9-$14
Event Phone: 706-655-5870
Directions
GPS Coordinates:
N 32.880700 | W -084.686416
Located ¼ mile south of Warm Springs on Highway 85.