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History Hill Music Fest

Sheboygan County Museum 3110 Erie Avenue, Sheboygan, WI, United States

Join us for our Annual History Hill Music Fest, Saturday, September 10, 12pm - 6pm! Bring a chair or a blanket and enjoy free live music from various bands performing throughout the day on the front porch of the Weinhold Log Cabin. This family friendly event offers children’s activities and free admission to the Sheboygan […]

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Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day 2022

Sheboygan County Museum 3110 Erie Avenue, Sheboygan, WI, United States

The Sheboygan County Historical Museum is excited to be participating once again in the Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day! What is Museum Day? Museum Day brings together museums, zoos and cultural centers from all 50 states to offer free admission to all Museum Day ticket holders. Museum Day represents a national commitment to access, equality and […]

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Behind the Scenes Work Day

Sheboygan County Museum 3110 Erie Avenue, Sheboygan, WI, United States

Bring your curiosity and questions galore as Museum staff host another “Behind the Scenes” Work Day focused on the IMLS Inspire! Grant. Join us in collections storage to learn more about how the Inspire! grant is supporting the first ever inventory of the artifact collection, a diverse assembly of thousands of objects donated over the […]

Included with regular admission

Holiday Memories Happy Hour

Sheboygan County Museum 3110 Erie Avenue, Sheboygan, WI, United States

Where does that ELF go?!? Join us for a cup of good cheer and a behind the scenes look at Holiday Memories to kick off your holiday season! Here is a chance to really find out the answer to all your burning questions -- like where does that elf on the conveyer belt go?  Where […]

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Holiday Memories 2022

Sheboygan County Museum 3110 Erie Avenue, Sheboygan, WI, United States

The Elves of Santa Land are back in town! Join us for Holiday Memories 2022!!  Rooted in the Museum's collection of animated characters from the windows of the H.C. Prange Company and Boston Store, Holiday Memories offers a multi-generation walk down Memory Lane with activities for all - ages 0 to 100. In addition to the […]

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100 Years/ 100 Objects: A Century of Collecting

Sheboygan County Museum 3110 Erie Avenue, Sheboygan, WI, United States

Join us for a centennial celebration of the Museum's rich and diverse collection of objects.

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Collectors and Collections 2023

Sheboygan County Museum 3110 Erie Avenue, Sheboygan, WI, United States

A Throwback to Third Saturdays and Memorial Mall's Local History Fair See the diversity of interests held by Sheboygan County residents through their collections. From dairy artifacts to wireless radios to vintage Sheboygan bar tokens to the Sheboygan County Museum collection, find connection and passion from the past into the future. Displays and conversations with […]

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Museum Madness 2023: Centennial Edition

Sheboygan County Museum 3110 Erie Avenue, Sheboygan, WI, United States

16 Objects. 4 Divisions. What will reign supreme? Join us for this very special edition of Museum Madness as we celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Historical Society! 2021 Winner, the Garton Toy Kidillac, and 2022 winner, the Jumes Restaurant Neon Sign, return to compete against 14 other uniquely Sheboygan County artifacts, all of which […]

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Preservation Month & Your Basement

Sheboygan County Museum 3110 Erie Avenue, Sheboygan, WI, United States

Join us for a program in honor of National Preservation Month!! You’ve got stuff. Some delicate, some bulky, some to have for generations to come. Let us help you learn […]

FREE

Historic Tavern Tour

Legend Larry's 733 Pennsylvania Avenue, Sheboygan, WI, United States

Thursday August 24, 6:30–8:00pm, $10/person Hear the stories of the historic downtown gathering place now called Legend Larry’s. Make connections and ask questions about how culture shifts in bars and […]

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