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What:🎉 Davidson County Full Steam Ahead! Exhibit Grand Opening Celebration Days - Open to the public, free admission, extended hours, light refreshments, children’s crafts 🎨, and behind-the-scenes tours 👀.
When:
🗓️ Fridays, November 1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd, 🕙 10:00 am-7:00 pm.
Where:
🏛️ Davidson County Historical Museum/Historic Courthouse
đź“Ť 2 South Main Street, Lexington, NC, 27292
Join us in celebrating the opening of our latest exhibit, Davidson County Full Steam Ahead!, made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Davidson County Full Steam Ahead! takes you on a time-traveling journey exploring the history of the railroad and its profound impact on local industry. This exhibit includes interactive fun for children and adults in a lively and creative setting.
Grand Opening Celebration Days will be held on Fridays in November, excluding the week of Thanksgiving. On November 1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd, the museum will offer extended hours, opening from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Admission is free.
Enjoy light refreshments, children’s crafts, and behind-the-scenes tours as our way of expressing gratitude to our exhibit supporters and our wonderful community – your support is invaluable to us!
This event features an open-house format, allowing attendees to explore exhibits at their own pace from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm. Guided behind-the-scenes tours led by museum staff will also be available throughout the day. While visiting historic uptown Lexington, take the opportunity to enjoy local shopping and dining options.
This exhibit was made possible in part by IMLS who awarded the Davidson County Historical Museum $49,800 through Inspire! Grants for Small Museums. Learn more about IMLS below:
The Institute of Museum and Library Services is the primary source of federal support for the nation’s 123,000 libraries and 35,000 museums. Our mission is to inspire libraries and museums to advance innovation, lifelong learning, and cultural and civic engagement. Our grant making, policy development, and research help libraries and museums deliver valuable services that make it possible for communities and individuals to thrive. To learn more, visit www.imls.gov and follow IMLS on Facebook and Twitter.
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2 S Main St, Lexington, NC, United States, North Carolina 27292
