Museum of Troy History 2015 Event Line-Up
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April 2015 Event Details
Museum of Troy History is Now Open!!!
The Museum of Troy History, 124 E.Water St. is opening its 2016 season on April 2.
We are open every Saturday and Sunday, 1-5 pm, April through mid December.
Upcoming displays
On April 2nd, The Museum of Troy History reopened with a new exhibit exploring the relationship between the bibles of Miami Valley residents and their family history. “Good People and the Good Book: A Look at Miami Valley Residents through their Bibles” features a small collection of bibles from as early as the 1850s through the 1960s.
Through these artifacts, the museum explores what the bibles reveal about their owners’ personal lives and backgrounds.
The exhibit will run through the end of May, and is the first of a series of temporary exhibits planned for the year. The Museum of Troy History is open Saturday and Sunday 1pm – 5pm from now through Christmas and is also available by appointment. It is located at 124 E. Water Street.
Kitchen Aid Appliances. Dates will be announced soon!!!!
The Museum of Troy History, 124 E.Water St. is opening its 2016 season on April 2.
We are open every Saturday and Sunday, 1-5 pm, April through mid December.
Upcoming displays
On April 2nd, The Museum of Troy History reopened with a new exhibit exploring the relationship between the bibles of Miami Valley residents and their family history. “Good People and the Good Book: A Look at Miami Valley Residents through their Bibles” features a small collection of bibles from as early as the 1850s through the 1960s.
Through these artifacts, the museum explores what the bibles reveal about their owners’ personal lives and backgrounds.
The exhibit will run through the end of May, and is the first of a series of temporary exhibits planned for the year. The Museum of Troy History is open Saturday and Sunday 1pm – 5pm from now through Christmas and is also available by appointment. It is located at 124 E. Water Street.
Kitchen Aid Appliances. Dates will be announced soon!!!!
May 2016 Event Details
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Historical Holiday Bazaar
The Museum of Troy History at 124 East Water Street, Troy, will be hosting a Holiday Gift Bazaar from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. on November 19, 20, 26, 27, December 3, and 4. There will be many items for sale that are appropriate for gift-giving and decorating during the holidays. Members of the Troy Historical Alliance will have books about Troy’s history, coffee table books, locally-made ornaments and decorations, small gifts and much more. The Alliance members include The Troy Historical Society, Overfield Tavern Museum, Troy-Hayner Cultural Center, WACO Historical Society, Miami Valley Veterans Museum, Lincoln Community Center, Hobart Gallery of Welding History, and the Museum of Troy History. |
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Christmas open house
Victorian Christmas open house
Overfield Tavern Museum and Museum of Troy History
2016 Christmas Open House
The Overfield Tavern Museum and the Museum of Troy History will combine their Open Houses on December 11th from 1pm until 5pm. These events are free and open to the public. The museums are located across from each other on Water Street at the Mulberry Street intersection.
The Overfield Tavern Museum building was constructed of logs between 1803 and 1808 and the rooms are accurately furnished in this time period. The tavern served many purposes including as the Miami County Courthouse from 1808 to 1811. There will be interpretive guides in period clothing to provide a tour the museum.
The Museum of Troy History is located in a brick home built in 1847 by John Kitchen and will showcase its Victorian Parlor. The 1900 Parlour Grand Piano will be played by various pianists of all ages. This museum also features an 1860 bedroom and foyer along with a 1920 kitchen and a mockup of a one room school house. Punch and homemade refreshments will be served.
Overfield Tavern Museum and Museum of Troy History
2016 Christmas Open House
The Overfield Tavern Museum and the Museum of Troy History will combine their Open Houses on December 11th from 1pm until 5pm. These events are free and open to the public. The museums are located across from each other on Water Street at the Mulberry Street intersection.
The Overfield Tavern Museum building was constructed of logs between 1803 and 1808 and the rooms are accurately furnished in this time period. The tavern served many purposes including as the Miami County Courthouse from 1808 to 1811. There will be interpretive guides in period clothing to provide a tour the museum.
The Museum of Troy History is located in a brick home built in 1847 by John Kitchen and will showcase its Victorian Parlor. The 1900 Parlour Grand Piano will be played by various pianists of all ages. This museum also features an 1860 bedroom and foyer along with a 1920 kitchen and a mockup of a one room school house. Punch and homemade refreshments will be served.
