Pets of La Porte County

November 18 : Historical Society Meeting! Kelly Reiss, Director of University Archives and Feet First Exhibition at Rosalind Franklin University, will be giving a talk about Dr. Scholl, the famous foot specialist from La Porte County. The talk will take place at the Museum at 7:00pm. 

November 22 : Holiday Artisan Fair! Our fifth annual Holiday Artisan Fair will take place on Saturday, November 22 from 10:00am-3:00pm. Entrance to the fair will be by donation. There will be local artisans offering unique holiday gift items; ornaments, jewelry, wristlets, scarves, original prints and cards, ceramics, pottery, crochet, resin art and more!

Closes November 29: Advertising Exhibit! Before the ads we all see on TV, how were people advertising their businesses in La Porte County? There were certainly familiar methods: radio, print, etc. but, many businesses got creative. Come see some great historic advertisements of the past!

Opens December 2: Holiday Season Begins at the Museum! Visit the Museum on December 2 to get into the holiday spirit as the entire Museum will be decorated to celebrate for the holidays!

December 20: Night at the Giese Church! From 6:00-8:00pm, visit the Museum to see the amazing mechanical church that has been a holiday tradition in La Porte since 1947! Continue the family tradition or start a new one! Admission to this event is by donation. Hot cocoa and cookies will be provided.