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Saturday, July 18, 2009
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Sunday, July 19, 2009
Saturday 10am – 6pm, Sunday 1 - 6pm |
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Train Days Celebration at Museum in the Park |
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Learn about the history of the railroads in southern West Virginia; see photographs and exhibits of the people who brought them here or worked on the railroads and how generations of modern technology changed the way we see and uses rail systems. Includes a special exhibit entitled John Henry: The Steel Drivin’ Man on loan from the West Virginia Humanities Council. |
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Wednesday, July 29, 2009
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Sunday, August 02, 2009
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Appalachian String Band Music Festival |
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A five day mountaintop gathering of musicians and friends with contests, concerts, workshops, square dances, camping and a hymn-sing. |
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Saturday, September 05, 2009
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Sunday, September 06, 2009
TBD, museum open normal weekend hours |
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Aunt Jennie’s Music Festival at Museum in the Park |
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Named in honor of local musician and life-long Logan County resident Virginia Myrtle “Aunt Jennie” Wilson, this two-day festival is a growing tradition for Labor Day Weekend. It features music in a variety of styles and celebrates the rich musical heritage of Southern West Virginia. |
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Saturday, November 07, 2009
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Sunday, November 08, 2009
Saturday 10am – 6pm, Sunday 1 - 6pm |
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Frontier Days Historical Encampment at Museum in the Park |
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Reenactors from the Shawnee Trail Associates and other groups will live and camp on the museum grounds for two days. Dressed in authentic period garb and under typical frontier living conditions, they will give demonstrations in crafts and occupations of the frontier settlers from the 1780s through the early 1800s. |
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Friday, November 27, 2009
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Friday, January 01, 2010
Wednesday through Saturday 10am – 8pm, Sunday 1 – 8pm
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Extended Hours at Museum in the Park |
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During the holiday season the Museum in the Park will be open later in the evenings Wednesday through Sunday so that visitors to the Park to see the Christmas in the Park lights will be able to enjoy the museum at the same time. Join us from 5 to 8pm for free hot chocolate, coffee and holiday cookies. |
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