Press Releases

Members of the Patoka Valley Amateur Radio Club will host a round-table discussion of amateur radio capabilities on Sunday, January 19, 2025, beginning at 1:30 p.m. at the Dubois County Museum at 2704 N. Newton (US 231) in Jasper. The public is invited. Visitors will...

On Saturday, December 7, 2024, beginning at 10:30 a.m. Strings, Inc. will perform on the Log House porch at the Dubois County Museum for the O’Tannenbaum weekend. Delight in the sweet sounds of violin music performed by students of various ages in this organization....

The Dubois County Museum welcomes Santa for a visit on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at the Museum on 2704 N. Newton Street (US231) in Jasper. He will arrive at 9:00 a.m. and be on hand to listen to Christmas Wishes till 11:00 a.m. at the Log House area. The museum...

The Dubois County Museum officially opens the holiday season at the museum at 2704 N. Newton Street in Jasper, with a special nighttime opening on Thursday night, November 21, 2024, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. with the unveiling of the 2024 Festival of Trees. Over forty-eight...

The Dubois County Museum announces their programming for November and the Christmas season for 2024. On Saturday, November 9, Storytime will be held at 10:30 a.m. for our young visitors. Ms. Carrie Holdsworth will present stories, crafts and activities on the theme of...

The Dubois County Museum will again host their popular Halloween program, Spooky Streets, on Thursday evening, October 24, 2024, from 5:30-7:30pm. Volunteers have lined the Main Street area with glowing lights and costumed volunteers will man the shops to offer a fun...

Step inside the Dubois County Museum on Sunday, October 20, 2024, to experience a wide variety of activities that happen on the farm in fall. It will be a delight to your senses and invoke your quest to learn more. The museum will open from 1-4:00pm to a variety of...

The Dubois County Museum announces their planned programs for the month of October 2024. The programs range from fun activities for families, educational workshop for those wanting to learn more about historical forestry, a fun day planned at the farm and a night of...

The Dubois County Museum located at 2704 N. Newton Street (US 231) in Jasper welcomes Professor Michael Strezewski from the University of Southern Indiana to speak on Archaeology Day on September 14, 2024, beginning at 10:30. After his presentation local collectors...

The Dubois County Museum is celebrating their 25 th Anniversary of their founding in 2024. The public is invited to enjoy an afternoon at the museum on Sunday, August 25, from 1- 4:00 p.m. to celebrate the past 25 years and wish well to future years. The museum will...

The Dubois County Museum announces these scheduled upcoming programs for August 2024. Strassenfest items on Display August 1-4 and until August 11. Saturday, August 10- Storytime at 10:30 a.m. with Carrie Holdsworth. Theme is “We all Scream for Ice Cream”.  Creating...

Back by popular demand and sporting a new name Tea with Teddy and Me (formerly Teddy Bear Tea) will be held at the Dubois County Museum at 2704 N. Newton Street (US 231 N) on Saturday, September 7, 2024, from 10:30 a.m. to noon p.m. New, enthusiastic organizers...

On Saturday, July 20,2024 Jasper native and Indiana poet, Norbert Krapf, will visit to read from his new book called “Ida Hagan of the Pinkston Freedom Settlement” at 1:30pm at the Dubois County Museum at 2704 N. Newton Street in Jasper. He is excited to share his...

The Dubois County Museum will host their 5th Annual Car Show on Sunday, August 11, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the museum at 2704 N. Newton Street in Jasper, IN. The show will be held in the shady area and parking lot behind the museum. It will be held rain...

The Dubois County Museum at 2704 N. Newton Street (US 231) in Jasper announces their programming for July 2024. It will be a busy month at the museum. Visitors are invited to grab a copy of the summertime Scavenger Hunt, called “Feel the Heat”. Visitors are instructed...

Are you one of those who always say that you want to come in the Dubois County Museum at 2704 N. Newton Street (US 231 N) in Jasper, and see what Tying a Fly Fishing Fly is all about? Well, you are in luck, because Joe “Swampy” Schoenbachler is rounding up his friends...

Art items from the collection of local artist, teacher and Dubois County Art Guild president LaVonne Tisdal will be part of a special Silent Auction to benefit the Dubois County Museum beginning June 20, 2024, at the museum. Items will be displayed from June 20 till...

The Dubois County Museum is pleased to announce the winners of the First Annual Photo Contest held at the museum in May 2024. Winners of the People’s Choice Awards selected by the public were 1 st Place Adult Division: Photographer Ordie Day, Jasper, with “Big Boy”...

The Dubois County Museum at 2704 N Newton Street in Jasper welcomes the public to visit the museum and cast your vote for the best photo in the 1 st Annual Photo Contest. The theme of the contest is “Your Favorite Photo”. Exactly 100 photos have been submitted to the...

The Dubois County Museum announces these activities and programs planned for April 2024 at the Dubois County Museum. Ongoing monthly activities include: Chess Night on Mondays --- Every Monday from 5:30-8:00pm. Model Train Club meets. Work sessions planned the second...

Organizers for the 2024 Dubois County Museum Trivia Night invite you to solve the “Mysteries of the Museum” on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the museum. Doors open at 6:30pm. Play begins at7pm. Snacks and a cash bar will be available. You are invited to gather an...

The Dubois County Museum at 2704 N Newton Street in Jasper, Indiana, is calling all amateur photographers to participate in the first Annual Photo Contest. The theme of the contest is “Your Favorite Photo”. The theme can be flowers, animals, landscapes, macro, etc. in...

Are you a Chess player? The Dubois County Museum invites chess players to come to the museum on Saturday, March 23, 2024, anytime from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to play chess with other players. Participants can play for free, but the regular admission of $5 per adult, $3 per...

The public is invited to enjoy a breakfast on Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 8-10:00 a.m., held at the Dubois County Museum. This salute to the role agriculture plays in providing food to the table is hosted by the Dubois County Farm Bureau, Inc. The breakfast will...

The Dubois County Museum welcomes native son and former Indiana Poet Laureate Norbert Krapf to the museum on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. to read from his newest book, Songs for all Souls. The book contains 75 poems. These are short, meditative spiritual...