Lane County History Museum

Holiday Closure (Thanksgiving)
2025-11-27 - 2025-11-29 | OR
The museum will be closed Thursday – Saturday, November 27 – 29.
Please visit another time!

History at the Hotel
2025-11-08 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | The Eugene Hotel, 222 East Broadway, Eugene, OR, 97401, United States
The first in our new iteration of History Pub, now History at the Hotel.
Every second Saturday at 4 pm at the Eugene Hotel

The Rosies are Coming!
2025-11-01 13:00 - 15:00 | Lane County History Museum, 740 W 13th Ave, Eugene, OR, 97402, United States
Come talk with these remarkable women, your local Lane County Rosies, as they talk about the essential work they did on the Home Front to help win WWII.
Free Event. November 1st, 1-3 PM, here at the Museum

Lane County Fair
2025-07-23 11:00 - 2025-07-27 17:00 | OR
Visiting the county fair?
Come by the museum for some air-conditioned quiet: we’ll be open from 11- 6 Wednesday – Saturday, and museum admission is free as always!
As we are located on the fairgrounds, admission will be restricted to fair attendees.
Check admission details and fair events on their website: https://www.atthefair.com/
Interested in volunteering? Sign up here: volunteer-opportunities

Book Talk and Signing
2025-07-12 14:00 - 17:00 | Lane County History Museum, 740 W 13th Ave, Eugene, OR, 97402, United States
Meet Jennifer Byers Chambers, author of The Murder of Sherriff W. W. Withers and other Historic Eugene Cases, right here at the History Museum!

Eugene Pride 2025
2025-06-28 11:00 - 19:00 | Lane Events Center, the Fairgrounds
Eugene Pride will be at the fairgrounds this year!
Get tickets here: Eugene Pride Tickets

Holiday Closure: Juneteenth
2025-06-19 | Lane County History Museum, 740 W 13th Ave, Eugene, OR, 97402, United States
The museum will be closed Thursday, June 19th for Junteenth. Normal hours will resume Friday

History Pub May
2025-05-12 19:00 - 20:30 | Whirled Pies Downtown, 199 West 8th Ave, Eugene, OR, 97401, United States
Join us at Whirled Pies downtown to talk history!
Topic: On the Trail of Bad Women: La Mala Vida and Defiant Women in Nineteenth Century Mexican Los Angeles, 1790-1870
Speaker: Yvette Saavedra

History Pub April
2025-04-14 19:00 - 20:00 | Whirled Pies Downtown, 199 West 8th Ave, Eugene, OR, 97401, United States
Join us at Whirled Pies downtown to talk history!
Topic: ‘Back to Your Roots’: Nutritional Advice to the Cook Islands, 1850-1975
Speaker: Hannah Cutting

History Pub March
2025-03-10 19:00 - 20:30 | Whirled Pies Downtown, 199 West 8th Ave, Eugene, OR, 97401, United States
Join us at Whirled Pies downtown to talk history!
Topic: “Power and Protest in the Pacific: The Nineteenth-Century American Whaling Fleet”
Speaker: Lissa Wadewitz

History Pub February
2025-02-10 19:00 - 20:30 | Whirled Pies Downtown, 199 West 8th Ave, Eugene, OR, 97401, United States
Join us at Whirled Pies downtown to talk history!
Topic: “The History of Pre-History: How Archaeology Began”
Speaker: Vera Keller

History Pub January
2025-01-13 19:00 - 20:30 | Whirled Pies Downtown, 199 West 8th Ave, Eugene, OR, 97401, United States
Join us at Whirled Pies downtown to talk history!
Topic: “Outliers and Outlaws: The Eugene Lesbian History Project”
Speaker: Judith Raiskin and Linda Long

Holiday Closure
2024-12-26 10:00 - 2024-12-28 18:00 | Lane County History Museum, 740 W 13th Ave, Eugene, OR, 97402, United States
The museum will be closed for the end-of-year holidays. See you in 2025!

History Pub December
2024-12-09 19:00 - 21:00 | Whirled Pies Downtown, 199 West 8th Ave, Eugene, OR, 97401, United States
Join us at Whirled Pies downtown to talk history!
Topic: “Science and the Seafloor: A History of Cabled Observatories on the Juan de Fuca Plate”
Speaker: Hayley Brazier
