Monday, Aug 5: Volunteer Picnic – Museum Barn, 6 pm
All of our wonderful volunteers are invited to join the LGHS Board Members for a picnic dinner at the Museum barn as a thank-you for their much-appreciated help throughout the season.
Our Volunteers are the backbone of the Liberty Grove Historical Society and help is needed in all areas. Please consider volunteering for any one of our annual events or in an operational role. Many volunteer opportunities are flexible and done from home. Your help is so important to preserving our local history. Please use the Contact Us form or email one of the Officers listed on the Contact LGHS website page.
All events are subject to change. For the most current event information find us on Facebook.com/libertygrovehistory.
Additional 2024 Programming and Events
Spring Potluck Meeting is Monday, May 20, 6 pm located at the Town of Liberty Grove Hall. All LGHS members and anyone considering joining are invited to attend.
June, July and August monthly evening programs capturing local history will be presented every 3rd Monday at 7 pm following a general membership meeting in the white museum barn. Charlie Henriksen– Henriksen Family Continues Liberty Grove Commercial Fishing Traditions will be presented on June 17; Wills Store- It’s a Small Town!: True Romances & Adventures will be presented by Mel and Ingrid Nelson Lawrenz on July 15 and Mertha Fulkerson: The Arc and Legacy of an Exemplary Life will be presented by Jennifer Taylor on August 19.
The 24th Annual “Lake to Table” Fish Boil Fundraiser is on-site in the barn on Thursday, June 20, from 4 – 8 pm.
Museum 2024 Season Opening Day is Saturday, June 22 with extended hours 10 – 4 pm. Members of the Forest County Potawatomi Community from Northern Wisconsin will help us learn about the Traditions and Cultures that helped these first people survive for hundreds of generations, endure forced migration from their homes in the 1830s and renew their communities.
Antique Tractor & Arts Festival is a 2-day weekend event, July 27 – 28, 10 – 4 pm.
Vintage Market Days are Saturday, August 10th and September 14, 10 – 3 pm.
Gustave’s 1887 Lodge on-site tour is presented by Annie Miller, on September 16, 4 pm.
Fall Color “Photo Op” Day is Saturday, October 12, 10 – 3 pm and the last day the museum buildings will be open for the 2024 season.
Fall Potluck Meeting is Monday, October 21, 6 pm located at the Town of Liberty Grove Hall. All LGHS members and anyone considering joining are invited to attend.
All events are subject to change. For the most current event information find us on Facebook.com/libertygrovehistory.