by Director | Mar 7, 2017 | News, Upcoming Events
This June wedding dressings from the mid-1800s to present day will be displayed in the Jones Gallery. Our guests will start their tour with the beautifully hand crafted wedding dress of Mrs. J. G. Deprez who was married over 140 years ago. Many dresses will be...
by Director | Mar 7, 2017 | News, Upcoming Events
The 36th annual quilt show will be on display from April 4th to May 27th. This year’s theme is Sampler Quilts. A sampler quilt is comprised of different block patterns that are generally non-repeating. These beautiful quilts first became popular in the mid-1800s. This...
by Director | Mar 7, 2017 | News, Upcoming Events
Our annual Pioneer Fair will take place on Sept. 16th and 17th at the Shelby County Fairgrounds, and with a date set, we now need volunteers to help make this event the best it can be! Some of the ways you can help out include baking cakes for our cake walk; donating...
by Director | Mar 7, 2017 | News, Upcoming Events
The Shelby County Historical Society will host its annual Spring Dinner at Grover Museum on Thursday, April 27, beginning at 6 p.m. Kevin Stonerock, a living historian and this year’s guest speaker, will take on the role of a Yankee soldier and share life stories and...
by Director | Jan 7, 2017 | News, Upcoming Events
The Grover Museum will close to the public from January 24-28, 2017 for facility maintenance and updates, as well as to plan events and exhibits for the upcoming year. Some of these updates include tearing down past exhibits and replacing them with new ones, including...
