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Mason City Historical Society
Events and Celebrations

Locally announced historic celebrations provide community interaction among all local organizations and visitors to celebrate the town's history.  Food booths, crafts, and entertainment relating to the historic period are coordinated for a day or weekend of enjoyment by the general public.  Members and museum guild are treated to field trips and appreciation days.  Members and museum guild learn lost arts of weaving, needlework, floor cloths, pottery, gardens, and more.  Family lore/history is available at on site museum reference department with assistance from the staff

MASON CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
DATES/TIMES EVENT
Open By Appointment
or during town events or Civic Center events		 Museum - Area people, times and places from Mason City's past to present.  Enjoy these changing exhibits every three months
 
Last Thursday
7:00PM
 		 Monthly Society Business/Planning Meetings
Seasonal Outings
Locally Announced
 		 In support of history, special state-wide events are enjoyed as a group tour or excursion
Every September
 		 Prairie Harvest Day Booth in the Park
October 29, 2006
1-3PM		 Mason City Cemetery Walk
"Famous and Infamous"
(Bad weather rescheduled time posted at the gate)
 
November 18, 2006
6-8PM
 		 Museum Anniversary - Free Reception
First Sunday Evening
every December
4-8PM
 		 Museum Open House for Town Christmas
Aug 4, 2007 (Sat)
9AM-12Noon
10AM
12Noon
7-9PM		 MCHSociety Sesquicentennial Civil War Day
Museum Civil War Exhibit Open (120 N Main)
Encampments at Memorial Park
Food and Period Exhibits
Military Ball at Legion Hall
 

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