Old Governor's Mansion

Announcement    Thursday, December 19, 2024
Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion will be open three additional days this season to offer residents throughout Georgia more time to enjoy the annual holiday display at the historic site.Decked out in period-accurate decorations, the mansion is sure to ignite visitors’ festive spirit. The additional days that the mansion will be open for tours through the end of the year are listed below.Monday, Dec. 23Friday, Dec. 27Monday, Dec. 30The mansion, which is located on Georgia College & State...
Announcement    Monday, December 9, 2024
To our colleagues, collaborators, volunteers and GCSU family,As we reflect on another remarkable year, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude for your continued support and dedication. Your contributions have made a lasting impact on our community.In celebration of the holiday season, the School of Continuing & Professional Studies warmly invites you and your family to join us for a special evening at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion. Step back in time and experience this architectural...
Event    Tuesday, December 10, 2024
To our colleagues, collaborators, volunteers and GCSU family,As we reflect on another remarkable year, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude for your continued support and dedication. Your contributions have made a lasting impact on our community.In celebration of the holiday season, the School of Continuing & Professional Studies warmly invites you and your family to join us for a special evening at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion. Step back in time and experience this architectural...
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Announcement    Monday, November 18, 2024
Georgia College & State University faculty, staff and students are invited to attend the presentation and open forum of the first candidate for the Executive Director for Historic Museums, Theresa Schober. The presentation will be held in person Nov. 18 at 2 p.m. in the Old Governor's Mansion Education Building.The candidate will speak for 20-25 minutes on the topic: "How Historic Museums Support and Enhance an Institution's Liberal Arts Mission.” Following the presentation, the candidate...
Event    Monday, November 18, 2024
Georgia College & State University faculty, staff and students are invited to attend the presentation and open forum of the first candidate for the Executive Director for Historic Museums, Theresa Schober. The presentation will be held in person in the Old Governor's Mansion Education Building.The candidate will speak for 20-25 minutes on the topic: "How Historic Museums Support and Enhance an Institution's Liberal Arts Mission.” Following the presentation, the candidate will respond...
Announcement    Friday, November 15, 2024
Georgia College & State University faculty, staff and students are invited to attend the presentation and open forum of the first candidate for the Executive Director for Historic Museums, Laura Harrison. The presentation will be held in person in the Old Governor's Mansion Education Building.The candidate will speak for 20-25 minutes on the topic: "How Historic Museums Support and Enhance an Institution's Liberal Arts Mission.” Following the presentation, the candidate will respond...
Event    Friday, November 15, 2024
Georgia College & State University faculty, staff and students are invited to attend the presentation and open forum of the first candidate for the Executive Director for Historic Museums, Laura Harrison. The presentation will be held in person in the Old Governor's Mansion Education Building.The candidate will speak for 20-25 minutes on the topic: "How Historic Museums Support and Enhance an Institution's Liberal Arts Mission.” Following the presentation, the candidate will respond...
Event    Wednesday, October 2, 2024
The Flannery O’Connor Institute for the Humanities will host a second symposium in support of its oral history project. Undergraduate students interviewed community members who lived in Milledgeville during the heart of Flannery O’Connor’s writing career (1951-1964) to provide important insights on life in rural Georgia, and they will share these highlights. The project has gathered information regarding experiences with class, gender, race, disability, the Cold War, religious beliefs,...
Event    Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Tuesday, Sept. 17, as part of Georgia College & State University’s annual “Constitution Week,” a lively production of political campaign music and a lecture will be presented at 6 p.m. at Georgia's Old Governor’s Mansion. The concert, “All Hail for Music on the Trail: A program featuring music from U.S. Presidential Campaigns, 1840-1964,” will feature campaign songs such as “The Red, White, and Blue,” “Wake Ye Numbers!” and “Hello Lyndon.” The lecture, “Why Sing Campaign Songs? Music,...
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Announcement    Monday, April 7, 2025
Music at the MansionDana Gorzelany-Mostak, coordinatorSaturday, April 12, 6 p.m.Lawn of Georgia’s Old Governor’s Mansion