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!

August 2026 - October 2026

Art@the Museum Workshops and Exhibit

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!

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

Wednesday, May 20th @ 1:00PM

"Time of Innovations" Program

Dr. Russ Gilliom will talk about many of the great innovations in our county as well as the country.

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 - May 31, 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.

May 1st from 3:00pm-5:00pm

"Afternoon Tea at the Marshall Home"

Join us for tea and light snacks and an open house. If you would like to dress up in time period clothing you are more than welcome to, or you can just attend as you are.