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Museum open every tuesday and the first saturday of the month

Museum Reopens for 2026

Welcome to 2026! All of us at the Museum hope you had a wonderful holiday. The Museum is open again our normal hours which are every Tuesday from 10am-3pm and the first Saturday of the month from 9am-12pm. When the Museum is open, you can explore our exhibits at your

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Christmas at the Museum the Musical

Christmas at the Museum: The Musical

Saturday, December 1310am-3pm Join us for our 5th annual Christmas at the Museum. This year we will have guest musicians joining us throughout the day. Free event, donations welcome! We invite families, history enthusiasts, and Christmas lovers of all ages to experience the magic of the season. Museum Tours Holiday Refreshments

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Downtown Oregon Trick or Treat

Downtown Trick or Treat

Friday, October 3110am-12pmDowntown/Waterman Triangle Park Look for the pumpkins on business doors participating in the Trick or Treat in Downtown Oregon! Enjoy family fun activities at Waterman Triangle Park. Face painting Food trucks Games Music and more! Stop by the Oregon Area Historical Society booth. See you there!  Back to

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winding road

Oregon Cemetery Tour

Sunday, September 28 from 12pm to 2:30pmMeet at the Oregon Area Senior Center Registration required. To register, email JoAnne or Brian, OR call the Museum (608)835-8961. Meet at the Senior Center for a light lunch then hop on the bus to 6 local cemeteries in the area! Limit to 46

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Donate while you dine give local with cheeseburger, cheese curds, and a milkshake

Give Local at Culver’s

Monday, September 294-8pm at the Oregon Culver’s 1075 Park St, Oregon, WI 53575 Enjoy tasty Culver’s Food and support Oregon Area Historical Society. A percentage of all sales will be donated to OAHS!

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Old photos and the Oregon Area Historical Society logo

Old Photos with the Photo Doctor

Saturday, September 6th from 9am-1pmOregon Area Historical Society Museum Do you have photos that need some help? Either faded, damaged, or torn, the Photo Doctor can help! Get a free estimate on how much it would cost to restore your photos. Get advice on how to safely store and share your

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Tuesday, August 5 National Night Out at Kaiser Fireman Park

National Night Out

Tuesday, August 5 from 5-8pmKaiser Fireman Park, 245 Brook St Visit the Historical Society booth at National Night Out! National Night Out is a nationwide event that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. National Night Out is an evening of

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Community Conversations Powered by PBS Wisconsin presents - Our American Story - featuring silhouettes of historical figures and documents.

Our American Story – Community Conversation

Monday, July 62:00-4:00pm at the Oregon Public Library See the event and register at https://oregonpl.librarycalendar.com/event/our-american-story-18895  Connect and Reflect with the Oregon Area Historical Society and PBS Wisconsin for America’s 250th Anniversary! The Oregon Area Historical Society and the Oregon Public Library is partnering with PBS Wisconsin to bring our community

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Donate while you dine give local with cheeseburger, cheese curds, and a milkshake

Give Local at Culvers

Give Local – CulversMonday, June 2, 20254-8pm, Oregon Culvers Enjoy tasty Culver’s Food and support Oregon Area Historical Society. A percentage of all sales will be donated to OAHS!

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The Oregon Area Historical Society & Museum is funded by membership dues, donations, and sales from the General Store. We are a registered 501(c)(3) and all donations are tax deductible.

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