Carson City Historical Society to host Heritage Festival to celebrate 50th year
Carson City Historical Society will present a Heritage Festival to celebrate the 50th year of the Society. The event will be held at the Foreman-Roberts House Museum Park, 1207 N. Carson St. from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, September 21, 2019. This is a free event.
Foreman-Roberts House Museum will be open to tour, and the Carriage House will be open with new displays.
Entertainment, starting at 10: 30 a.m., will include musician and historian, Chris Bayer; Historic Chautauqua performances depicting Abe Curry and his daughter, and Hannah Clapp starting at 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.
At noon there will be a short program of CCHS history and recognition of significant contributions to the Society by members by Society President Debbie Lane, and free cake and lemonade in the Carriage House.
Vintage demonstrators of "old arts" such as weaving, spinning, rug braiding, tanner, back powder rifle maker, flint arrowhead maker, and more will be on the lawn for the entire event.
Food will be available for purchase from the vintage Comma Café Food Trailer on site.
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