Celebrate the Season at SCM The Elves of SantaLand are back in action for Holiday Memories 2024, transforming their holiday workshop into a candy-making extravaganza! Swing by to share some thoughts with Bruce the Spruce, pedal vintage Garton Toys in the ride-on...
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Of, By, For the People
Feature Temporary Exhibit - May 18 to October 26, 2024 When Abraham Lincoln concluded his 1864 Gettysburg Address “that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth,” his words echoed the original Declaration of...
Historic Tavern Tour
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 between community organizations. Sample different award-winning...
Preservation Month & Your Basement
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 some basic steps to preserve your favorite historic items! Join SCM Curator of Collections &...
Museum Madness 2023: Centennial Edition
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...
100 Years/ 100 Objects: A Century of Collecting
Join us for a centennial celebration of the Museum’s rich and diverse collection of objects.
Collection Connections – How Collection Work is Kind of Like Chili
Many thanks to our John Weakley, one of our Summer 2022 Interns, for sharing a few thoughts on his experience! We agree John -- a lot of things can be compared to chili....
Christmas at the Taylor House 2022
Join us for this special after-hours event and experience the beautifully decorated David Taylor House. Live music, twinkling lights, and festive holiday drinks and snacks are sure to put you in the holiday spirit! This is also a chance to check out rarely open areas...
Holiday Memories 2022 – Member VIP Info
We ♥ our Members! Holiday Memories 2022: A North Pole Extravaganza is ready to welcome you for a season of festive fun and frivolity! We are excited to offer several Member Only perks for this year! Members Only Preview Party - Sunday, November 20, 3:00 to 5:30...
Say It, We Made It: A Century of Buy Local
FEATURE EXHIBIT - JULY 18 through OCTOBER 22, 2022 In the modern era of global commerce, slogans like Buy Local, Shop Small, and Locally Grown are a regular part of advertising campaigns. But over a century ago, the Sheboygan Association of Commerce was already...
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