Reflecting on a Pandemic Summer in Sheboygan by Summer Graduate Intern Jarrod Showalter This summer, I interned with the Sheboygan County Historical Society and Museum. I was hired to assist Tamara Lange, the Museum’s Curator of Collections and Exhibits....
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Self-Guided Historic Tours on the Vamonde App
Historic Self-Guided Tours on Vamonde! The Sheboygan County Historical Museum is excited to announce our newest virtual tours! The "Drive-Thru History Tour" featuring Sheboygan, Kohler, and Sheboygan Falls and the "6 Feet Under: Stories of the Dead Tour" in Calvary...
“An Unexpected Treat” Say Moviegoers! The Making of “Two Weeks with Love” (1950)
"An Unexpected Treat" Say Moviegoers! The Making of "Two Weeks with Love" (1950) A Classic Hollywood Blog Friday, July 17, 2020 we hosted our second Outdoor Movie Night of the summer at the Sheboygan County Historical Museum. Although there were more mosquitos to swat...
Winning the Right to Vote – Presentation
Winning the Right to Vote A Presentation by Curator of Collections and Exhibits Tamara Lange Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment with the Sheboygan County Historical Museum! On August 18, 1920, the fight for Women's Suffrage was finally won when the...
City of 4 C’s Scavenger Hunt
City of 4 C's Scavenger Hunt We went on a bear hunt outside, now we're going on a cheese hunt inside! Come to the Sheboygan County Historical Museum for our City of 4 C's Scavenger Hunt featuring cheese wedges! Did you know that cheese is one of the C's that made...
Accessioning the Armory: Celebrating & Preserving Sheboygan’s Municipal Auditorium and Armory
Join us for our first “working” exhibition – Accessioning the Armory: Collecting and Preserving Sheboygan’s Municipal Auditorium and Armory. Not only will this feature exhibition share the history of the building, from construction as a Great Depression WPA Project to...
“Everybody Wants to be a Cat!” Kicking off the Summer with Walt Disney’s The Aristocats
"Everybody Wants to be a Cat!" Kicking off the Summer with Walt Disney's The Aristocats A Classic Hollywood Blog We kicked off the official start of summer with an Outdoor Movie Night! It was the first in-person program the Sheboygan County Historical Museum has...
Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence Exhibition
Join us as we continue the celebration 100th Anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment with Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence. Based on the National Portrait Gallery exhibition of the same name, this poster exhibition will explore the story of women’s suffrage...
Children’s Fireside Storytime Chats
Children's Fireside Storytime Chats Join the Sheboygan County Historical Museum for a virtual children's storytime! Once a month, Education Program Developer Angie Hullin will be reading history stories directed for young audiences. Tune into the Sheboygan County...
That DOES Belong in a Museum!
That DOES Belong in a Museum! And we need YOUR help to make it happen! By Tamara Lange, Curator of Collections & Exhibits One of the most interesting and often challenging parts of my job is guiding the addition of objects to the Museum’s object collection. There...
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