Straight Out of Omaha Exhibit Opening
General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United StatesThe 2019-2020 DCHS exhibit featuring people, places, businesses, events, and inventions receiving National and International notoriety will be on display beginning Sunday, May 19th! Join us on opening day for a talk by Adam Fletcher Sasse, refreshments and a chance to tour the exhibit at the General Crook House Museum. The event begins at 2 […]
History & Appreciation of Antiques: Straight Out of Omaha Exhibit *NEW LESSON*
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 today and tomorrow. Please bring one antique to each […]
History & Appreciation of Antiques: Straight Out of Omaha Exhibit *NEW LESSON*
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 today and tomorrow. Please bring one antique to each […]
CLOSED for Memorial Day
The General Crook House Museum and Library Archives Center will be closed Monday, May 27th for Memorial Day.
History & Appreciation of Antiques: Music Boxes
General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United StatesStudy 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 today and tomorrow. Please bring one antique to each […]
May Readers’ Circle: Steps in Time: An Autobiography by Fred Astaire and Foreword by Ginger Rogers
General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United StatesDCHS Readers’ Circle is a monthly book club focusing on local authors and stories from Douglas County and Nebraska. Readers’ Circle meets 12 p.m. on the last Wednesday of each month at the General Crook House Museum in the Education Room. Bring your lunch and join us! If you are interested in participating in Readers’ Circle, […]
History & Appreciation of Antiques: Music Boxes
General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United StatesStudy 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 today and tomorrow. Please bring one antique to each […]
History & Appreciation of Antiques: Etageres & What-Not Shelves
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 today and tomorrow. Please bring one antique to each […]