Upcoming Events @ the Museum
June 2026 - July 2026
Happy 250th Birthday America Celebration
Celebrate America's 250 Celebration with us! Check back for a listing of exhibits and events that we will be hosting!
The 3rd Annual Art@the Museum makes its return! Come and check out Whitley County artists of the past and present and their artwork! Join us for various art workshops and learn from some great art instructors! See More Here!
November 2026 - January 2027
Merry Museum Christmas
Join us for the exciting Christmas festivities! We will be hosting many new fun and exciting activities! Be sure to check back and see the updated listing when it's updated!


Watercolor postcard of the Thomas R. Marshall home and Whitley County Historical Museum at Christmastime by artist Jennifer Zartman Romano


May 1st - May 31, 2026
"Champions of the Diamond" Exhibit
An exhibit featuring the 1960's (mostly 1961-62) winning seasons and the Columbia City High School baseball teams led by Coach Roger Tuggle and some of his stories from coaching.


May 1st - June 30, 2026
May - December 2026
"Senator Jim Banks" Exhibit
Military Veteran Exhibit
An exhibit featuring many artifacts from the Jim Banks Collection from his time as Congressman of the United States and as Senator of the United States as well as his military uniform from his service to our Country.
We reflect back on the lives of many of our local veteran's military careers and lives. We also showcase military artifacts from throughout the history of the United States and conflicts that the United States was involved.




Thursday, June 18 10:00am - 2:00pm
Old Settlers Day Registration
Come register for Old Settlers Day at the Museum in the Research & Education Center & Annex from 10:00am - 2:00pm




