Current Events

Museum Store Sale! During our Holiday Open House and Artisan market, on December 2nd, from 10am until 3pm, the Museum Store will have 10% off selected items. CHM members will get 20% their purchase.* Not a member and want the discount? Sign up anytime! *Restrictions apply.

Come Join Us for our Holiday Open House & Artisan’s Market! Click here for a sneak peek! December 2nd 10am-3pm Market Coos History Museum is Admission Free All Day Here are a few of our vendors. Check next week for more! Monique Guzman - Fine wrapped jewelry and more Art of Life - Oregon artisans, pewter, glass and more Hilltop Honey - Natural bath and beauty products Print Making Classes Sunday, December 3rd 1pm - 4pm Join us at the Coos History Museum for an intro to the historical art of Gyotaku with the help of the Charleston Marine Life Center sharing information on our subjects. Other classes in this series and their locations can be found on our website here. Weaving Classes January 20th Cedar/Sweet Grass coaster and place mats - $90 February 24th Tule Mat - $80 Classes will be taught be Stephanie Craig, who owns Kalapuya Weaving. 1st Tuesday Talk John Whitty, WWII: Its Effects in Coos County December 5 6:30pm - 7:30pm The talk will cover the war years, both locally and around the world, and will also cover the post-war effects on Coos County. Doors open at 6pm. Museum exhibits and store open until 8:30pm. Free with paid museum admission. CHM Members get in free. First Tuesday Talks are sponsored by Al Peirce Company with additional support from The Mill Casino. South Coast Biography: Local History From Lives of the Past Wednesday evenings January 10th-March 21st 6:30pm-7:30pm CHM board member Steve Greif will again teach a local history class this winter term with a new curriculum twist. “South Coast Biography: Local History From Lives of the Past” will be held at the Coos History Museum. The fee for the Southwestern Oregon Community College community education class is $60. As this is a non-credit course, there is no textbook, assignments, or tests. Interested participants must register for the class through the community college. Call Steve Greif at the museum for more information. (541)756-6320 CHM 966.121 n1 Heinz food display at Ollivent & Weaver grocery store. Circa 1920's Toddler Yoga! Every Thursday 10:30am-11:30am Cost is $7 per adult or free if you are a CHM member.  Not a member? Family memberships are only $50 per year.  That is cheaper than the cost of a gym! Bay Watch? On the front page of our website, when the pictures scroll through, is a link to see what is going on in the bay.Click here to see what we get to see every day. One of the many benefits of getting a Friend membership or higher is being able to gain access to the 945 museums that are a part of that association. Click here if you are interested to know what NARM is and see places you can go.

Membership to the Coos History Museum has its rewards when shopping locally. Show your membership card when you shop at Tru Furniture, Truffles! and Katrina Kathleen's to receive 10% off regular prices. Shopping online this holiday season? Here are a couple of ways you can help us out! Amazon donates 0.5% of the purchase price to Coos County Historical Society by using the linkhttp://smile.amazon.com/ch/93-0446513 You care about our cause; and we care about YOU! That’s why we’ve teamed up with Giving Assistant to make it easier to donate. Simply sign up, select our cause, and shop at over 3,000+ online stores. You’ll save money and earn cash back on your everyday purchases, all while making a difference. Shop here: https://givingassistant.org/np#coos-county-historical-society Copyright © 2017 Coos History Museum, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Coos History Museum 1210 N Front St. Coos Bay, OR 97420 541-756-6320 Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.