Joe Wiegand, regarded as the country’s best Theodore Roosevelt impersonator, will bring his show to the Carriage House of the Lincoln County Historical Society, 545 SW Ninth St., Newport, at 11:30 a.m., Thursday, May 16. The program is free to members, $5 for non-members. Audience members are encouraged to bring a brown bag lunch. Beverages and » Read More
The deadline for a juried art exhibit for the opening of the Pacific Maritime & Heritage Center has been extended to Friday, March 15, 2013. Michael Gibbons, artist and curator of the Yaquina River Museum of Art, and the Lincoln County Historical Society have joined to conduct the juried exhibit for maritime-related art. Jury selections » Read More
A film on “the last great train robbery” will be shown Saturday, April 13, at the Carriage House of the Lincoln County Historical Society, 545 SW 9th St., Newport. The showing will be accompanied by comments from the filmmaker, Tom Olsen Jr., who also will bring with him artifacts he uncovered while producing the film. » Read More
“Golden Dahlia,” a quilt made by Veronica Engelmeier in the early 1950s and now owned by her daughter, Rose Troxel of Otter Rock, is on display now through April in the Log Cabin Museum, 545 SW Ninth St. in Newport. The pattern, copyrighted 1934, might have come from Capper’s Farmer and Farmer’s Wife, a magazine the » Read More