5:30 p.m. doors, 7 p.m. event | Free | All ages welcome Join preservation specialist Pat Kliewer in learning about the pioneer cemeteries around Deschutes County. Hear the stories about where they are located, who inhabits these unique heritage places and how they are cared for now and for the … Continue reading
Dance to local band Truck Stop Gravy and taste the different beers from a variety of breweries after hours at the Museum. $5 per adult, $3 per child or student with I.D. Beer tasting package $5, includes souvenir glass and five tasting tickets. Additional tastings $1 per ticket. 5:00pm-9:00pm click … Continue reading
“Newberry Volcano: Making of a Monument” Presented by Dr. Stu Garrett Sponsored by McMenamins, Des Chutes Historical Museum, Oregon Experience and Oregon Historical Society 5:30 p.m. doors, 7 p.m. event | Free | All ages welcome Celebrate the 25th anniversary of Newberry National Volcanic Monument with an in-depth look at … Continue reading
The Deschutes Historical Museum celebrates its anniversary on the 4th of July with free admission and ice cream cups. The Deschutes Historical Museum will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This year marks the Deschutes Historical Museum’s 35th anniversary as well as the 40th anniversary of the Deschutes … Continue reading
5:30 p.m. doors, 7 p.m. event | Free | All ages welcome “Dr. Anna Ries Finley, the Woman’s Protective Division, and the Mimeograph Machine: Bend Women’s Anti-Violence Activism in the Early 1920s” Presented by Kimberly Jensen, Professor of History and Gender Studies Sponsored by McMenamins, Des Chutes Historical Museum, Oregon … Continue reading
Presented by author/historian Steve Lent Sponsored by McMenamins, Des Chutes Historical Museum and Oregon Historical Society Old St. Francis August History Pub 5:30 p.m. doors, 7 p.m. event | Free | All ages welcome Ever wonder how your favorite spot was named? History Pub celebrates the publication of Central Oregon … Continue reading
Presented by Bob Hart, Executive Director, Lane County Historical Society Old St. Francis September History Pub 5:30 p.m. doors, 7 p.m. event | Free | All ages welcome Newlyweds when they first arrived in 1852, Thomas and Cornelia Condon first experienced Oregon as a Congregational missionary couple before Thomas achieved … Continue reading
The Deschutes Historical Museum invites visitors to take a walk on the haunted side with the Historical Haunts of Downtown Bend Heritage Walk, October 23 & 24, with the first tour beginning at 4:00pm and the last leaving at 7:30pm. This year’s walk* features new buildings and new stories of … Continue reading
The Deschutes Historical Museum invites visitors to take a walk on the haunted side with the Historical Haunts of Downtown Bend Heritage Walk, October 23 & 24, with the first tour beginning at 4:00pm and the last leaving at 7:30pm. This year’s walk* features new buildings and new stories of … Continue reading