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Cowley County Historical Society Scheduled Events

Future CCHSM Events through May 2024

These are a few of the events planned. Be sure to check the CCHSM website frequently for updates and additional information. (Ticket information will also be included on the website)

All events are at the CCHSM museum, 1011 Mansfield, Winfield unless otherwise stated

  • The current annual exhibit, “Once Upon a Time--Winfield 1870-2023”, is open through January 1. The new annual exhibit, “Trains, Planes, and Automobiles of Cowley County” will open February 15.

  • Sunday, October 8, 2-4;30—“Historic Home Porch Tour” (Costumed reenactors on the porches of 6 homes telling the story of the original families that occupied the home)Ticket holders only will also receive the new revised driving tour of Winfield Historic Homes. Tickets: $10 Available beginning September 20 at Graves Drug, Winfield, CCHSM, or at any home on the day of the tour. (NO online tickets sold for this event) View Poster

  • Monday, October 16, 4:30—CCHSM Museum Friends Program: “60th Anniversary of JFK’s Assassination” JoAnn Parsons

  • Thursday, October 19, 7:00—“Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War” camp mtg at CCHSM

  • Sunday, October 22—Tour: 2:00 (note--only 1 performance this year)— “Voices from the Past Cemetery Tour”, Union Cemetery, Winfield, “Streets of Winfield--Our Founding Fathers” Tickets: $10. (Tickets can be purchased beginning Oct 10 at Graves Drug, Winfield, and CCHSM or online through cchsm.com)

  • Monday, October 30, Baden Square—Annual Fall Appreciation Gathering for Museum Members, Museum Friends, and Volunteers. 6:00 Social, 6:30 Dinner Invitations sent week of October 2. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED by Friday October 20.

  • Thursday, November 16, 7:00—“Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War” camp mtg at CCHSM

  • Monday, November 20, 4:30—CCHSM Museum Friends Program: “Isle of Lights History” Pam Olney and others

  • (Museum Friends will not meet in December. We invite people to attend the Celebrate Cowley County History program at 9a.m. January 27 at Baden Square)

    Back of paper has events beginning January 1, 2024

  • Thursday, January 18, 7:00—"Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War” camp mtg at CCHSM

  • Saturday, January 27, 9:00 Baden Square-—"Celebrate Cowley County History”

  • February 15—New annual exhibit opens--“Trains, Planes, and Automobiles of Cowley County”

  • Monday, February 19, 4:30—CCHSM Museum Friends Program: “Peacock Skating Rink” Duane and Jean Peacock

  • Thursday, February 15, 7:00—“Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War” camp mtg at CCHSM

  • Monday, March 18, 4:30—CCHSM Museum Friends Program: “Bonnie Hittle’s Postcard Books” Lisa Hittle

  • Thursday, March 21, 7:00—“Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War” camp mtg at CCHSM

  • Sunday, March 24, 2:00—Baden Square “Bonnet and Ball Cap Bash” An event for all ages. Watch for more details and ticket information on our website and facebook.

  • Monday, April 15, 4:30—CCHSM Museum Friends Program: Rediscovering the Arkansas River” Hannes Zacharias

  • Thursday, April 18, 7:00—“Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War” camp mtg at CCHSM

  • Sunday, April 28, 2:00—CCHSM “Feed Your Need for Speed” (free event for all ages--watch for details)

  • Thursday, May 16, 7:00—“Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War” camp mtg at CCHSM

  • Monday, May 20,4:30—CCHSM Museum Friends “Cowley County Car Dealerships Through the Years” Gary Learned and others
    Watch for MANY additional events and programs being added in the next few months. A very FULL calendar is planned during this next year! Check our website, cchsm.com. Facebook. Or email museumcchsm@gmail.com for updates.

Dillons Food Stores Community Rewards Program

Cowley County Historical Society Museum has enrolled in the Dillons Food Stores Community Rewards Program.

If you have a Dillons rewards card, log into the Dillons Food Stores account, search for Cowley County Historical Soc. Museum either by name or LM545 and then click Enroll.

If you do not have a Dillons Rewards card, you can click on the appropriate link to begin.

Create an account, which requires some basic information, a valid email address and a rewards card. A rewards card is available at the customer service desk at any Dillons Food Store.

Community Rewards Home Page

Thank you in advance for helping the museum.

Videos of past programs.

 

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