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Cowley County Historical Society Scheduled Events

All events are at the CCHSM museum, 1011 Mansfield, Winfield unless otherwise indicated. Be sure to check the website frequently for updates, changes, and program information. Ticket information for some events will also be available.

Future CCHSM events January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024

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

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

  • Saturday, March 23, “Bonnet and Ball Cap Bash” An event for all children 6-11. 2 sessions—1:00 and 3:00 at Light Community Center, 110 E 8th, Winfield. Decorate your own hats or ball caps—win prizes—parade—picture with Easter Bunny. (Supplies furnished) Registration required by March 18. See attached flyer for more information and to register.
    Individual or Family Admission
    Number of Bonnets needed
    Number of Ball Caps needed

  • Monday, April 15, 4:00 CCHSM Museum Friends Program: Rediscovering the Arkansas River” Hannes Zacharias (Notice time change!) This is a program brought to us by Humanities of Kansas thanks to an anonymous donor.

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

  • Saturday, May 11 “Grammy, Mommy, and Me” Mother’s Day Tea A High Tea experience for all grandmothers, mothers, and daughters. 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

  • Saturday, June 8, 10:00-3:00 Winfield Fairgrounds “Cruise-Blues-BBQ-and Car Show Too” Watch this website for flyers with registrations and more information.

  • Thursday, June 20, 7:00 “Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War” camp mtg at CCHSM

  • Saturday, June 23, 2:00-4:00 CCHSM “Feed Your Need for Speed” (free event for all ages—watch for details) There will be fun action filled activities both inside and outside of the museum.

  • Saturday, August 1, “Teddy Bear Picnic” Watch for details!

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

  • SEPTEMBER 23-27, ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DRIVE BEGINS! WATCH FOR MEMBERSHIP PACKETS TO ARRIVE IN THE MAIL

  • Monday, September 16, 4:30 CCHSM Museum Friends New year of exciting programs begins. (Programs for the year will be announced) Program to be announced. Watch for details

  • Thursday, September 19, 7;00 “Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War” camp mtg at CCHSM

  • Sunday, October 6, 2:00-4:00 “Historic Home Porch Tour” New stories, new porches to visit in Winfield, (Costumed reenactors on the porches of 5 homes telling the story of the original families that occupied the home.) Tickets: $10 available beginning September 18 at Graves Drug Winfield, CCHSM, or at any home on the day of the tour. No online tickets will be sold for this event.

  • Monday, October 21, 4:30 CCHSM Museum Friends Program to be announced

  • Thursday, Oct 17, 7:00 “Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War” camp mtg at CCHSM

  • Saturday, October 26, Big Trucks event—CCHSM will be joining this popular Winfield Recreation event with a fun activity.

  • Monday, November 18 4:30 CCHSM Museum Friends Program to be announced

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

  • Sunday, December 8, “Polar Express Party” at CCHSM. A fun event for children of all ages!

A reminder to continually check cchsm.com event calendar for updates and details of events as well as other events. Also check out the CCHSM Facebook page as these events are created.


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.

 

Cowley County Historical Society Museum