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  • Douglas County Historical Society Annual Garage Sale!

    Douglas County Historical Society Annual Garage Sale!
    2566 Leavenworth Street 2566 Leavenworth Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    DCHS Annual Garage Sale September 17–20, 2026 2566 Leavenworth Street, Omaha It’s time to treasure hunt! The Douglas County Historical Society Annual Garage Sale is back, filling our historic Leavenworth Street location with household items, home décor, books, collectibles, vintage finds, jewelry, and plenty of unexpected treasures waiting for a new home. Shop for a […]

  • Crook House Museum Closed at 3pm for Private Event

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

    The Crook House Museum will close at 3pm to the public for a private event. We will reopen Sunday for our regular hours from 1pm-4pm. Thank you!

  • Douglas County Historical Society Annual Garage Sale!

    Douglas County Historical Society Annual Garage Sale!
    2566 Leavenworth Street 2566 Leavenworth Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    DCHS Annual Garage Sale September 17–20, 2026 2566 Leavenworth Street, Omaha It’s time to treasure hunt! The Douglas County Historical Society Annual Garage Sale is back, filling our historic Leavenworth Street location with household items, home décor, books, collectibles, vintage finds, jewelry, and plenty of unexpected treasures waiting for a new home. Shop for a […]

  • Silent Sunday: Silent Book Club

    Silent Sunday: Silent Book Club
    General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United States

    Silent Sunday: Silent Book Club The first Sunday of every month from 1:30pm unto 3:30pm We're so excited to offer Silent Sunday at the Crook House Museum, the first Sunday of every month from 1:30pm-3:30pm. What to Expect: Check In: We'll greet you when you walk through the front door. (ring the bell at the […]

  • History & Appreciation of Antiques Class

    History and Appreciation of Antiques
    General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United States

    Tiny beads can tell a much bigger story. Join Pat Pixley for Antiques as we explore the intricate artistry and fascinating history of Iroquois Beadwork Souvenirs. Discover the beautifully beaded purses, pincushions, boxes, and other decorative keepsakes created for the souvenir trade and learn how these pieces connect Indigenous artistry with tourism, commerce, and changing tastes […]

  • History & Appreciation of Antiques Class

    History and Appreciation of Antiques
    General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United States

    Tiny beads can tell a much bigger story. Join Pat Pixley for Antiques as we explore the intricate artistry and fascinating history of Iroquois Beadwork Souvenirs. Discover the beautifully beaded purses, pincushions, boxes, and other decorative keepsakes created for the souvenir trade and learn how these pieces connect Indigenous artistry with tourism, commerce, and changing tastes […]

  • History & Appreciation of Antiques

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

    Week 3 — Salt Dishes They may be small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, but salt dishes have a surprisingly rich history! Join Pat Pixley for Week 3 of History & Appreciation of Antiques as she explores Salt Dishes. From delicate porcelain and sparkling cut glass to ornate silver examples, discover […]