DELAYED OPENING
Oconee History Museum will open at 1:30pm due to a special event. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Oconee History Museum will open at 1:30pm due to a special event. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Rosa Clark served as midwife and nurse to many in Oconee County who couldn’t afford medical care. Director/Curator Leslie Hagerty will delve into Ms. Clark’s history as well as give insight into the work she was doing in Oconee through … Continued
Learn more about Cherokee Myths & Legends with Dr. David LaVere! Dr. LaVere will explain many Cherokee myths and talk about local legends that have shaped our view and history. Program is FREE but donations are gladly accepted.
Help us raise funds for maintenance and repairs at the General Store Museum. Bring a chair and stay to for the downtown bluegrass jam! Hot dogs plates and baked goods will be available. Cash and card will be accepted. All … Continued
Dr. David LaVere will begin a first in a series of lectures about the Cherokee. The first program in this series will discuss the origins of the Cherokee people. Dr. LaVere will discuss the myths and legends as well as … Continued
Join us as we welcome Dr. John Coggeshall to Oconee History Museum to talk about his research and book “Something In These Hills”. After Dr. Coggeshall’s talk he will gladly sign copies of his book. Copies of his book will … Continued
Join us for History on Tap at Keowee Brewing! Oconee has had it’s fair share of bone-chilling crimes. Join Oconee History Museum Assistant Curator Jennifer Moss as she details some true crime stories that occurred in Oconee County. Please note … Continued
Join us for a plant swap! Bring in unwanted plants, plant cuttings, or vegetable/herb starts to swap or give. Indoor or Outdoor plants. You can also bring unwanted pots, gardening equipment, soils, etc… NO SELLING ALLOWED!
Join us for a craft supply swap! Bring your unwanted craft supplies to swap or give to others. NO SELLING ALLOWED!
Join us for How-To History! Ever wanted to learn how to properly preserve a cemetery? Interested in learning proper techniques for headstone cleaning? Join Director/Curator Leslie Hagerty as she details the process of preserving cemeteries for future generations.