History Camp: History of Comic Books

Ages 6-8 and 9-11

Take the leap and immerse yourself in the illustrated pages of comics! Along your journey, learn about mythology, the different ages of comic books, the creation of superheroes, Stan Lee, and the evolution of comics into film.

If you have any questions, be sure to check out our FAQ.

General Registration

Member Registration

* Registration ends the Thursday prior to the camp start date. We do not perform Day-of-Camp registrations.

**Campers must be within the age range for each camp at the time of the camp, without exception.

Information

For more information, please contact the Summer Camp Director at 404.814.4018 or summercamp@atlantahistorycenter.com.

Registration

After registering for camp online, you will receive confirmation, information, and registration and release forms via email. You must complete these additional forms before the first day of camp.

Fees

$250 per week for Atlanta History Center members at the Family Membership level

$300 per week for nonmembers

Hours

Monday-Friday, 9:00am-4:00pm

Campers not participating in extended childcare (see below) may be dropped off after 8:45am and picked up between 3:45pm and 4:00pm.

Each week concludes with a special Friday afternoon event featuring a display of campers' projects.

Location

Atlanta History Center is located at 130 West Paces Ferry Rd, Atlanta, Georgia, 30305.

Extended Childcare

Morning session, 8:00-9:00am, and/or afternoon session, 4:00-5:00pm daily. There is a $25 additional charge per session.

Please note: Campers cannot be dropped off before 8:00 am and must be picked up by 5:00pm. Regrettably, due to staffing considerations, we must impose a late charge of $1 per minute due at pick-up if a camper is not picked up on time.

Lunch

Campers must bring their own lunch each day. Light snacks will be provided daily.

Cancellation Policy

No refunds can be made for cancellations less than two weeks prior to the start of the selected camp. Each cancellation or change made more than two weeks before the first day of camp carries and administrative fee of $25. If you withdraw your child before the two-week deadline, you will receive a refund less the $25 fee. If you withdraw your child before this two-week deadline, you will receive a refund less the $25. Fee.

Please note: Money cannot be held as credit for future use. Default refund method is to apply the funds back to the credit card used during registration.

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