UPCOMING EVENT: A Living History Day & Rhythm and Brews - Saturday, September 30, 2023

 

RHYTHM & BREWS - Saturday, August 19 at 7:30pm

 

Courtyard and Garden Tour - April 29, 2023 - 10am to 4pm

 

Theodosia Burr, Dolly Madison, and Rocky River Springs - Thursday, March 9, 2023

Intro Screen

Byron Harward - Welcome to Green Memorial Methodist Church

Pat Bramlett & Byron Harward - Time to start the program

Les Young - Introduced the Speakers

Speakers - Dr. Nancy Farmer & Dr. Charles Coble

Dr. Charles Coble, speaker

History Lesson

Involving the Audience

Kent Harkey, Historical Society President, promotes the Garden Tour

Photos courtesy of Richard Cosgrove

Stanly County's Connection with America - A Maverick Highway, U.S. Route 52 - January 30, 2023

Click on the flyer to watch the full presentation!

Christmas Open House & Candlelight Tour - December 10 & 11, 2022

Stories of our Veterans - Sunday, November 6, 2022

Charlotte Maness played patriotic songs

Scouts Ellison McDow and James Horton presented the Colors

Speaker Lewis Bramlett and Tech Guy Andrew Bramlett

Charlotte Maness and
Historical Society Education Committee member Pat Bramlett 

Attendees to the program

Special snacks provided after the program

 

CURRENT HISTORY CENTER EXHIBIT: Working 9 to 5: Making a Living in Stanly County

 

If These Graves Could Speak .... Stories of Notable Residents of the Pee Dee Cemetery - Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 2pm

The event is open to the public and free! 

Click on the EVENT REGISTRATION tab above to sign up to attend!

 

Gold Mining in the Southern Piedmont - Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at 7pm

Lane Peeler - Wesley Chapel member & event host

Rev. Kris Mares - Wesley Chapel Minister

Kay Cosgrove Introducing the Speaker

Aaron Kepley, Speaker & Rowan County Historian

Above Ground Mining

Aaron Kepley, Speaker & Joyce Lambert, Historical Society Board Member

Pictures courtesy of Rich Cosgrove

Big Truck Day! and Smithsonian Exhibit Grand Opening - Saturday, August 6

 

Family Day at the Snuggs House - June 12

 

Courtyard and Garden Tour - April 30, 2022

Airing of the Quilts - April 9, 2022

 

 

 

 

 

Health Heroes of Prior Decades: Part II - Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Click on the videos below to watch the program.

VIDEO - Health Heroes of Prior Decades: Part II (March 29, 2022)

VIDEO - Health Heroes of Prior Decades: Part I (August 27, 2019)

EVENT PHOTOS FROM PART II - March 29, 2022

Dr. Eric Johnsen and Dr. Stephen Seltzer

Sign from Dr. Eric Johnsen's office

Dr. Robert Gaither and Donna Gaither

Dr. Gaither was one of the doctors mentioned in the presentation