Membership meetings and guest speaker programs are held on the second Tuesday of each month, September through May, at 7:00pm in the museum. Visitors are always welcome.
The Board of Directors meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm in the Museum.
| 2012 | Event | Time | Location |
| January 11 | Board meeting | 6:30pm | Museum |
| Membership meeting & Program | 7:00pm | Museum | |
| February 14 | Board meeting | 6:30pm | Museum |
| Membership meeting & Program | 7:00pm | Museum | |
| Feb 11 - 12 | Ladies Social - Program "Love Letters" - tickets $10 | 2:00pm | Museum |
| March 13 | Board meeting | 6:30pm | Museum |
| Membership meeting & Program | 7:00pm | Museum | |
| April 10 | Board meeting | 6:30pm | Museum |
| Membership meeting & Program - | 7:00pm | Museum | |
| May 8 | Board meeting | (stay tuned) | |
| May | Season end potluck for all members | 6-6:30pm, social time | to be announced |
| June 15-18 | Cherry Festival - Museum open extended hours -- Live spinning demonstrations at The Hunt House | Wed through Sat 10:00 - 5:00 | Museum |
| Sept. 11 | Board meeting | 6:30pm | Museum |
| Membership meeting & Program | 7:00pm | Museum | |
| Oct. 5-6 | River Through Time - Civil War re-enactors with skirmishes all weekend long. Firing of 2 Civil War Napoleon cannons hourly. Mountain men, wagon train, sheepherders, cowboys, miners, and other historical characters will be at the island for this fun annual event so bring your whole family. Food and souvenirs will be available for purchase. | Saturday: 10:00am-5:00pm Sunday: 10:00am -4:00pm | Gem Island Sports Complex |
| Oct. 9 | Board meeting | 6:30pm | Museum |
| Membership meeting & Program | 7:00pm | Museum | |
| Nov. 13 | Board meeting | 6:30pm | Museum |
| Membership meeting & Program | 7:00pm | Museum | |
| December | Annual Christmas dinner (date, cost, location, & time
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Election of Board of Directors |
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Serving Gem County since 1973.
Hours
Wednesday - Saturday 1:00pm - 5:00pm
& by appointment | Extended hours during The Cherry Festival in June.