Events

On Saturday, join us in a documentary screening about the agricultural industry in honor of our featured exhibit, American Farmer.  Admission to each screening will be included with museum admission. Learn more about American Farmer here. Film description: “LOOK & SEE revolves around the divergent stories of several residents of Henry County, Kentucky who each face difficult...

You are cordially invited to the 9th annual Holiday Tea at the historic Wells House Enjoy this traditional English-style tea party while supporting the ongoing restoration of this extraordinary historic home! Guests will enjoy aromatic teas from local tea shop, Inner Grove Tea Company, taste sweet and savory bites from Cafe Columbia, and listen to...

Improve your flexibility, balance, strength, and relaxation using basic yoga postures and breathing techniques while enjoying the charm of the Wells House. Dianne McCammon will lead this small, adults-only yoga series. Yoga Basics is slower-paced and focuses on developing a clear and safe alignment of fundamental postures. This series of classes is designed for beginners,...

Improve your flexibility, balance, strength, and relaxation using basic yoga postures and breathing techniques while enjoying the charm of the Wells House. Dianne McCammon will lead this small, adults-only yoga series. Yoga Basics is slower-paced and focuses on developing a clear and safe alignment of fundamental postures. This series of classes is designed for beginners,...

Bring your friends and best your competitors in a game of trivia at the museum!  Teams of up to 6 players will compete for prizes in this evening of challenging trivia. Bring your own snacks and we will have wine or beer for purchase for those 21 years and older.  Admission is $1 per person....

On Saturday, join us in a documentary screening about the agricultural industry in honor of our featured exhibit American Farmer.  Film description: “A true rags to riches story, this half-hour documentary follows the life of Tom Mathison from his humble beginnings on the family farm, to the foxholes of World War II, to his missteps...

The Museum will close early at 1 PM. Museum operations will resume on Thursday, December 26, at 10 AM.

Wondering how to keep the kids entertained over winter break? Step into the shoes of an American farmer on our guided family tour — a journey perfect for curious kids and grown-ups alike! Children will explore historic photos, learn the age-old art of rope making, see fascinating antique tools like our vintage apple sorter in...

Wondering how to keep the kids entertained over winter break? Step into the shoes of an American farmer on our guided family tour — a journey perfect for curious kids and grown-ups alike! Children will explore historic photos, learn the age-old art of rope making, see fascinating antique tools like our vintage apple sorter in...

On Saturday, join us in a documentary screening about the agricultural industry in honor of our featured exhibit American Farmer.  Film description: “Guru, saint, sage and occasional pain in the appleseed. The story of a small-town farmer who saw the future in his fruit trees. This half-hour documentary undertakes an intimate exploration into the life...

16th ANNUAL WRITERS COMPETITION Do you have a memoir brewing? Got good pages filed away? Feeling inspired to finish that story? Winter is a fine time to hone your writing or create something brand new, and the 2025 Writers Competition is a great way to reach discerning readers. Write On The River, in partnership with...

Join us for a day of free museum admission, crafts, games, cocoa, snacks, and more as we celebrate Winter Break! This event will include a winter-themed storytime at 11 AM and bingo for kiddos at 2 PM.  This event is free and open to the public thanks to the generous support of Numerica Credit Union.