“Tile Flower” Quilt on Display at Log cabin Museum

“Tile Flower,” a quilt made in 1927 by Evelyn Mae Sweet Shaw and now owned by her daughter-in-law Rose Shaw, is on display now through May at the Log Cabin Museum of the Lincoln County Historical Society. The cotton quilt is 10.25 feet square. The quilter used a blind stitch set on point and alternating » Read More

Native American Art of Oregon Program at Historical Society

What differentiates Native American art in Oregon from Native art in other parts of the Pacific Northwest, and what might this tell us about our state’s identity? How are Oregon’s history and culture represented in Native art and how can we learn more about our community’s values and aspirations by looking at the artwork? These topics » Read More

Tall Tales by Lonnie the Logger at County Historical Society

Imagine a recipe ranging from film clips of “Sometimes a Great Notion” and “The Russians Are Coming; The Russians Are Coming,” to television’s “Friday Night Lights,” and mix in some Paul Bunyan tales, and you have Lincoln County’s humorous historian Lonnie Headrick. Headrick will be entertaining and informing at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, in the » Read More