Benton County Museums @BCHMuseum
Dedicated to the preservation of history and culture. BentonCountyMuseums.org Benton County, Oregon, USA Joined December 2014-
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The Cultural Appreciation Club of Crescent Valley High School encourages you to attend a special event that features a variety of local speakers, foods, and activities for all ages, to be held at the Corvallis Museum. Learn more and register at forms.gle/RsQ7QFupmQEHRJ…
Patrick Smith found this ship's block on Nehalem Spit in Tillamook County in 1896. The Santo Cristo de Burgos was a Spanish galleon used to transport goods between Asia and Mexico. It is currently in the "Horner Highlights" exhibition at the Corvallis Museum. #Oregon #ORhistory
Benton County Museums retweeted
Mystery shipwreck: Scott Williams, a research affiliate at @UO_MNCH, determined the date of a Spanish shipwreck that proves to be the first documentation of contact between Europeans & Indigenous tribes of the Pacific Northwest #Archaeology #History around.uoregon.edu/content/uo-hel…
“Scratching Memory’s Surface: Reminiscences” by Therese Graf Tanalski bentoncountymuseums.org/scratching-mem…
Corvallis Soda Works was founded around 1886 by G. W. Bingham who also owed similar works in Newport and Oregon City. Learn more about it on our web site: bentoncountymuseums.org/corvallis-soda… #Oregon #ORhistory
How We Grow Our Food: A Celebration of Art and Agriculture is a new exhibition at the Philomath Museum. On display April 22 – June 3, 2023 #Philomath #Oregon
Marys River Quilt Guild's 2023 raffle quilt "Stars All A-Round" is currently at the Philomath Museum. Tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5. The 105” x 105” was pieced by members of the Round Robin group and quilted by Vikki Mahaffey. Pattern by Nancy Rink, Amish with a twist.
Benton County Museums retweeted
Happy International Beaver Day! When beavers build their dams they have a huge impact on their ecosystem, much like how OSU Extension makes a positive impact on our state every day. #InternationalBeaverDay #OSUImpact #OSUExtensionImpact
Check out a video introduction to the K-12 student art exhibition at the Philomath Museum: youtube.com/watch?v=ndVh-F…
Volunteer Craig Hamnquist has created a YouTube video introduction to Nancy Hill's inspirational exhibition at the Philomath Museum: youtube.com/watch?v=fTBPMM…
Betty LaDuke's exhibition at the Corvallis Museum has been extended until March 19th! Volunteer Craig Hamnquist has created a YouTube video introduction to the exhibition: youtube.com/watch?v=FZ1SKe…
Photographer Nancy Hill asked children under seven and adults over 70 “What three things matter most to you?”. This photographic exhibition at the Philomath Museum represents the people and stories that people young and old shared with Hill.
New books are in: check out what’s new from OSU Press! Holiday Hours: Christmas Eve: The Corvallis Museum store OPEN 10-2. Philomath closed. Corvallis/Philomath Museums closed Sundays December 25 and January 1st for the holidays.
Looking for special and unique gifts? Come see what’s new at the Corvallis Museum store! Featured items: Oregon Rain tea, Willamette Valley Candle--West Coast, Trixie and Milo Axe Multi-Tool, Dig-A-Mammoth Skeleton activity kit, printed towels by Corvidae, and lots more!
Featuring candles from our museum artifact collection: bcmuseum.blogspot.com/2022/12/candle…
Museum Store Member Weekend December 17 and 18 Visit the Museums and Get Your Holiday Shopping Done! For these two days only members get a 15% discount instead of the usual 10%! (Consignment items are not discounted) Spend over $100 this weekend and receive a free gift!
Museum Kids Join us for hands-on, drop-in activities for kids and families related to our exhibits. Saturday, January 14, 2023 1:00-3:30pm, Corvallis Museum Saturday, February 18, 2023 1:00-3:30pm, Philomath Museum Full event listing is online at bentoncountymuseum.org/index.php/expe…
Read our blog for a history of the Children's Farm Home: bcmuseum.blogspot.com/2022/12/childr…
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