by Sarah Newkirk | Jan 26, 2018 | News
Due to logistical issues and time constraints, the Shelby County Historical Society has decided to cancel the auction scheduled for Saturday, February 3rd, 2018. We are sorry for any inconvenience this has caused.
by Director | Dec 2, 2017 | News, Upcoming Events
Between now and Saturday, December 9th, reserve your copy of the Shelby County Historical Society’s new book and save $5. Shelby County, Indiana, by Rachael Ackley is a pictorial history of Shelby County and will pre-sell for $35. She well be signing...
by Sarah Newkirk | Nov 1, 2017 | News
100 Years of Fun Toys from the 1880s to 1980s This winter, relive your childhood memories while making new ones as the Grover Museum highlights vintage toys from the 1880s onward. The exhibit will feature items from the museum’s collection as well as loans from...
by Sarah Newkirk | Oct 31, 2017 | News, Upcoming Events
The Shelby County Historical Society’s annual Fall Dinner is coming up on Thursday, November 16th at 6:00 pm. This year’s event will feature Stephanie Holman, a professional storyteller, as she presents, “Safe and Sound. Letter to Follow. Stories of...
by Director | Aug 24, 2017 | News, Upcoming Events
The annual Shelby County Pioneer Fair will be held at the Shelby County Fairgrounds on September 16, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 17, from noon to 4 p.m. Attendees can participate in many hands-on pioneer-related activities, such as making scarecrows with...
by Director | Aug 24, 2017 | News
The Shelby County Historical Society is seeking materials to make approximately 30 scarecrows at the Shelby County Pioneer Fair. These materials include old jeans, khakis, flannel shirts, bandanas, scarves, women’s dresses, and old work gloves. Materials can be...
