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October Readers’ Circle: Pro Bono: The 18-Year Defense of Caril Ann Fugate by Jeff McArthur

General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United States

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 […]

History & Appreciation of Antiques: Field Trip

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 […]

Holiday Decor Now on Display- Quilts: Stitches of History

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.

Piano Performance by Tina Scherr

General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United States

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.

Vintage Jewelry Sale

General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United States

See a wide variety of vintage jewelry available for purchase at the General Crook House Museum and enjoy cider and cookies as part of the Quilts: Stitches of History events. For more information, contact 402-455-9990.

History & Appreciation of Antiques: Collectible Games

General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United States

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 & Appreciation of Antiques: Collectible Games

General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United States

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 […]

A Tale of Two Dickens

Click here for tickets and more information: http://www.douglascohistory.org/a-tale-of-two-dickens/ Gerald Dickens, a great-great grandson of Charles Dickens, returns to Omaha for his one-man theatrical performances! Saturday, November 10th  Field Club of Omaha, 3615 Woolworth Avenue 2 p.m. Afternoon Tea 3 p.m. A Christmas Carol Performance $37 for Members, $40 for Non-Members   General Crook House Museum, 5730 N 30th […]

Quilt Gallery Talk with Pat Pixley

General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United States

Listen to DCHS Curator Pat Pixley discuss a gallery of quilts featured in one or more rooms of the General Crook House Museum and enjoy cider and cookies as part of the Quilts: Stitches of History events. Free with admission. For more information, call 402-455-9990.

Laura Ingalls Wilder Storytelling and Crafts for Children

General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United States

Enjoy storytelling from Little House books, create a paper quilt block, and sample Little House desserts at the General Crook House Museum! $10 for 1 Adult and 1 Child. Prairie attire optional! Call 402-455-9990 for more information.

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