Intriguing Tales of Crime and Punishment

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When: October 29, 2021 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Oconee History Museum, 123 Browns Square Drive, Walhalla, SC

For many years these tales were left untold…until now! Join Oconee History Museum staff as they walk the streets of Walhalla telling stories of murders, crimes, and legends. Make sure to wear your walking shoes and get ready for an … Continued

A Fair To Remember: A Look Back at Fairs in Oconee’s Past

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When: September 16, 2021 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Online

It’s almost time for the Carolina Foothills Heritage Fair! Join Assistant Curator Jennifer Moss as she takes you through the history of fairs in Oconee County. From agriculture to carnival rides, the excitement of a fair creates memories to last! … Continued

Edible History: Apples in Oconee

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When: September 7, 2021 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Online

Oconee has a rich apple growing heritage. Learn all about the history of apples in Oconee and how we celebrate them in this exciting presentation by Oconee History Museum Director/Curator Leslie Hagerty. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87542822793?pwd=MzRrbVZRUmg2Nk9EWHoxa2JGNmZpUT09 Meeting ID: 875 4282 … Continued

Spring is in the Air Quilt Show

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When: May 4, 2021 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Oconee History Museum, 123 Browns Square Drive Walhalla, SC

Join us for a spring time quilt show! View 26 quilts and quilt blocks throughout the museum. Cast your vote for the Viewer’s Choice Award while you browse all the beautiful quilts This quilt show is presented by the Lake … Continued

How-to History: Using Historic Maps

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When: April 22, 2021 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Online

Join Oconee History Museum staff for our new “How-To History” series. Each week we will share valuable research methods and explore local and online resources that help unlock the past. Join Assistant Curator Jennifer Moss as she maps out online … Continued

How-to History: Locating Historic Cemeteries

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When: April 15, 2021 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Online

Join Oconee History Museum staff for our new “How-To History” series. Each week we will share valuable research methods and explore local and online resources that help unlock the past. Historic cemeteries are always coffin up information. Join Oconee History … Continued

How-To History: Researching Historic Newspapers

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When: April 8, 2021 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Online

Join Oconee History Museum staff for our new “How-To History” series. Each week we will share valuable research methods and explore local and online resources that help unlock the past. What’s black and white and read all over? Newspapers!! Join … Continued

CLOSED – NEW YEAR’S DAY

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When: January 1, 2021 all-day

Oconee History Museum & the General Store Museum will be CLOSED in observance of New Year’s Day on 1/1/20.  Normal hours will resume on 1/2/20.

CLOSED – CHRISTMAS

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When: December 24, 2020 – December 26, 2020 all-day

Oconee History Museum & the General Store Museum will be CLOSED in observance of Christmas on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and the day after Christmas.  Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, 12/29/20 (Oconee History Museum – Walhalla) and 12/31/20 (General … Continued