Kids Daycamp

Wed., July 30   1-3:15     Hands-On Native American Crafts Make a dreamcatcher, a leather medicine or trinket bag and a musical rainstick Thurs., July 31   1-3:15 pm     Hands-On Pioneer Crafts Make a pillowcase doll, a Christmas ornament and weave a colorful basket $30 each day, $55 for both
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Construction Update

Thanks to a gift from Hugh and Jane Hunt of Blair, the museum is adding a new exhibit room and basement on the north side of the building. This construction is projected to be finished sometime in June. Then comes the furnishing of the new exhibit room, projected to be ready by fall, 2025. This
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Vintage Sale June 27&28 9-4

The Museum Guild will be hosting a vintage sale in the schoolhouse during the Fort Calhoun Community Garage Sale Friday and Saturday, June 27 and 28 from 9-4 pm.  If you would like to donate small vintage items to the Guild for use in the sale, call Paula Roberts at 402-672-6809. We are also offering
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Long Creek School

The 1877 Long Creek School has been renovated and is ready for use!  The school can accommodate up to 50 people, has heat/AC, electricity and a sound system. Consider the schoolhouse for your next event, corporate meeting, anniversary, reunion or party. We welcome photographers who wish to use a historic backdrop for their photo shoots.
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See what’s in our Basement

click for videos Join Curator Faith as she introduces us to little known items in our collection. Medical devices, cooking utensils, clothing and interesting artifacts from our vault.
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