History and Appreciation of Antiques Teacher: Pat Pixley, Curator Study material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological, economic, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, as well as their implications for […]
History and Appreciation of Antiques Teacher: Pat Pixley, Curator Study material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological, economic, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, as well as their implications for […]
The 1st trolley tour sold out so quickly that we added a 2nd! In place of the Tombstone Tour this year, DCHS presents Street Talk: The Farnam Story, a historical downtown trolley tour of Omaha’s original main street, Farnam Street. Take a ride on Ollie the Trolley and learn about the history of businesses and […]
History and Appreciation of Antiques Teacher: Pat Pixley, Curator Study material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological, economic, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, as well as their implications for […]
October is DCHS Month at eCreamery AND Wednesday, October 10th is Scoops of Support Day! Wednesday, October 10th is Scoops of Support Day where 10% of all in store proceeds at eCreamery for the day will be donated to support DCHS. All month long, $1 from EVERY pint of Scoop of Scrooge ice cream […]
History and Appreciation of Antiques Teacher: Pat Pixley, Curator Study material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological, economic, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, as well as their implications for […]
Presented by the Florence Historical Foundation, the DCHS October Second Sunday Talk will focus on the Historic Town of Florence. Sunday, October 14th at 2 p.m. Historic Fort Omaha, 30th and Fort Streets Building #10, Room #110 Free for DCHS Members, $5 for Non-Members
History and Appreciation of Antiques Teacher: Pat Pixley, Curator Study material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological, economic, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, as well as their implications for […]
History and Appreciation of Antiques Teacher: Pat Pixley, Curator Study material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological, economic, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, as well as their implications for […]
History and Appreciation of Antiques Teacher: Pat Pixley, Curator Study material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological, economic, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, as well as their implications for […]
Teacher: Pat Pixley $50.00 due one week before class Students will learn how to sell on eBay with detailed instruction and individual help that will guide you step by step through the process. You will need to be registered for eBay and PayPal verified. Bring you laptop computer or iPad, digital camera, cords, manual, and […]
History and Appreciation of Antiques Teacher: Pat Pixley, Curator Study material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological, economic, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, as well as their implications for […]
DCHS Reader’s Circle is a monthly book club focusing on authors and stories from Douglas County and Nebraska. Reader’s Circle meets 12 p.m. on the last Wednesday of each month at the General Crook House Museum. Bring your own brown bag lunch! If you are interested in participating in Reader’s Circle, please call us at 402-455-9990, ext. 103 […]
Hear stories, tribulations, and trials encountered during the restoration of the beautiful Victorian home of Margo and Richard Blobaum. You will explore the art, collectibles, and antiques of the couple. See how to display and enjoy multiple collections with a flare for decorative design. Members: $8, Non-Members: $15 Call 402-455-9990 for payment, directions and more […]
The General Crook House Museum Guild once again will beautifully decorate each room in the museum to bring in the holiday season. This year, the theme is Quilts: Stitches in History. Make sure to stop by for cider and cookies now through January 3rd, 2019.
Enjoy listening to pianist Tina Scherr play on the 1860s Steinway Square Concert Grand Piano at the General Crook House Museum and enjoy cider and cookies as part of the Quilts: Stitches of History events. For more information, call 402-455-9990.