A Note from our Director – October 2016
Thank you to everyone who helped to make the garage sale a successful fundraiser for the museum. The sale is two very long days and work commences well before the… Read more >
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A Note from our Director – September 2016
I’m very pleased to announce that the Save the Newspapers fundraiser dinner last month was a success. With roughly 140 supporters joining us for the evening, the event raised over… Read more >
A Note from our Director – August 2016
I know people mean well when they refer to the Sarpy County Museum as “your museum.”While there is no ill will, I have to admit though it can be a pet peeve of… Read more >
A Note from our Director – July 2016
The August Fundraiser is right around the corner and I hope you will consider joining us. The museum has two big fundraising events that allow us to successfully operate on a year round basis, pay the… Read more >
National Historic Register Spotlight – Fort Crook Blacksmith Shop
The Fort Crook blacksmith shop was the first building completed at Fort Crook in 1893 and still remains part of Offutt AFB today. The structure was used not only by… Read more >
A Note from our Director – May 2016
There is culture in Sarpy County and the museum does its share to provide it. April offered the extremely high quality program of Steve Tamayo, Native American artist and cultural… Read more >
A Note from our Director – April 2016
Every month, I have the opportunity to briefly share all the good work that takes place to help keep local history alive. With many helping hands, we are able to… Read more >
A Note from our Director – March 2016
Welcome to March. Now that we’re in the clear of winter weather, the museum is on the eve of resuming work for the train caboose. I’ve spent the last several weeks arranging contracting bids to paint… Read more >
A Note from our Director – Feb 2016
The Way We Worked Smithsonian Traveling exhibit has come and gone at the museum. I hope you were able to view the exhibit or join us for any of the nine related programs we hosted between… Read more >
A Note from our Director – Nov/Dec 2015
If you were able to drop in on our fundraiser night at Pizza Ranch or attend the cemetery tour, thank you. We could not have asked for a nicer day… Read more >