by South Umpqua Historical Society | May 3, 2022 | 2022, Event
The Pioneer/Indian Museum held an open house this past Friday and Saturday with demonstrations of pioneer and Indian life. We had volunteers who demonstrated their skills in basket making, spinning wool, making wagon wheels, blacksmithing and crosscut saw...
by South Umpqua Historical Society | May 3, 2022 | 2022
We enjoyed reading the cards sent to the museum after the Open House. The kids must have had a good time, their thank you cards are super! We thought you would enjoy seeing them as...
by South Umpqua Historical Society | Apr 3, 2022 | 2022, Event
April 22 & 23 Noon-4pm 421 SW Fifth St, Canyonville Demonstrations all afternoon! Wheelwright work; basket weaving by Beth of Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians; Plank House and talks of daily tribal living long ago; crosscut saw activity with Matthew...
by South Umpqua Historical Society | Dec 29, 2021 | 2021
We are able to be open year round now thanks to the sponsorship of the Cow Creek Band of the Umpqua Tribe of Indians. We will still be closed holidays, including January 1 and 2 of 2022. WE ARE OPEN: WEDNESDAY THRU SUNDAY 12:00 P.M. TO 4:00...
by South Umpqua Historical Society | Nov 17, 2021 | 2021
FALL, 2021 VOLUME 17, NO.4 GENERAL MEETING: The board voted to cancel the General Meeting of November 21st. A spike of Covid cases in Douglas County led to this decision. Board meeting is November 19th at 2:00. WELCOME...
