2024 Calendar
November
11/12/2024
Board Meeting
11/17/24
Book Club
11/19/2024
Night at the Museum
The Old Time Fiddlers will be performing and sharing some of their history and the history of some of their songs. Click here to view the English and Spanish flyer for this event.11/23/2024
Poker Tournament
October
10/5/2024
Harvest Festival
10/8/2024
Board Meeting
10/17/24
Book Club
10/29/2024
Night at the Museum
The NATM will be on Tuesday, October 29th from 6:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. at the Community Center behind City Hall, 104 E. Main Street, with a performance from Ballet Folklorico and a talk about the customs, costumes and origins of the dances after the performance. Click here to view the English and Spanish flyer for this event.
September
9/10/2024
Board Meeting
9/19/24
Book Club
9/21/2024
Night at the Museum
Please join us for a Night at the Museum - Big Event.
The Talent Historical Society will be holding a special big event to celebrate our heritage at the Talent Museum, 105 N. Market Street and the City of Talent Commons.
The Turning Point Dance Troupe and two live bands from Art Bop Beer, Widespread Haze and Spirit Horse, will be performing on the outdoor stage at the commons. An exhibit of historic photos will be on the lawn in front of the museum. The Talent Museum will be open for visitors with special new exhibits. Food trucks, pizza vendor, and Face Painting will be available. The Almeda Fire Documentary books will be on sale as well as other books, T-shirts, bumper stickers, and other unique items from our gift shop. People of all ages are welcome.
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August
8/13/2024
Board Meeting
8/18/24
Book Club
8/27/2024
Night at the Museum
Jewel's Cabins
Please join Myke Reeser and Debbie Griffin for a talk and display of model cabins made by a local artist and author, Jewel Donaca Lockard.
Click here to view the English flyer for this event. Click here to view the Folleto español de este evento.
July
Postponed until next month
Board Meeting
7/18/24
Book Club
7/20/2024
Night at the Museum
George Man returns with a Presentation on “Cowboys, Hobos and Miners”
Click here to view the English flyer for this event. Click here to view the Folleto español de este evento.
June
6/11/24
Board Meeting
6/13/2024
Night at the Museum
How the hippes fed the masses and changed the way Americans eat
Click here to view the English flyer for this event. Click here to view the Folleto español de este evento.6/20/24
Book Club
6/29/24
Poker Tournament
May
5/14/24
Board Meeting
5/23/24
Book Club
5/28/2024
Night at the Museum
A presentation from local author, Leslie Compton, for her book, The Forgotten Artist
from 5:30-6:15.
and
A special film, “A Union Man”, produced by Musician and Filmmaker, George Mann
from 6:30 to 7:30.
April
4/9/24
Board Meeting
4/14/2024
Night at the Museum
The History of the Industrial Workers of the
World (the Wobblies) in Southern Oregon, 1911
4/25/24
Book Club
March
3/12/24
Board Meeting
3/21/24
Book Club
3/30/24
Poker Tournament
3/26/2024
Night at the Museum
Who is in my Family Tree?
Click hereto view the English flyer for this event. Click hereto view the Folleto español de este evento.February
2/13/24
Board Meeting
2/15/24
Book Club
2/27/2023
Night at the Museum
Crater Rock Museum
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1/9/24
Board Meeting
1/18/24
Book Club
2023 Calendar
December
12/8/23
Tree Lighting
12/10/23
Annual Meeting 2pm
12/12/23
Board Meeting
12/30/23
Poker Tournament
November
11/14/23
Board Meeting
11/16/23
Book Club
October
10/7/23
Harvest Festival
10/10/23
Board Meeting
10/19/23
Book Club
10/24/2023
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
Dia de los Muertos
Click hereto view the English flyer for this event. Click hereto view the Folleto español for this event.September
9/9/23
Grand Closing of our Fire Exhibit
9/12/23
Board Meeting
9/16/23
Poker Tournament 1 pm
9/21/23
Book Club
9/26/2023
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
Jeff Lalande
The Jackson County Rebellion
A Populist Uprising of Depression-Era Oregon Click hereto view the flyer for this event.
August
8/8/23
Board Meeting
8/17/23
Book Club
8/18/23
Myke Gelhaus Memorial
8/22/2023
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
A Reading from John Robison's Diary
Mike Hall will be reading from his great grandfather, John Robison’s diary and sharing oral history from his family’s years in Talent.
Click hereto view the flyer for this event.July
7/11/23
Board Meeting
7/20/23
Book Club
7/25/2023
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
170th Anniversary Commemoration of the Preacher Train arriving in Talent 1853
Live music by the Oregon Old Time Fiddlers Association
Click hereto view the flyer for this event.7/29/22
Poker Tournament 1 pm
June
6/13/23
Board Meeting
6/15/23
Book Club
6/27/2023
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
The Mary Ann McKinnis Postage Stamp QuiltPresented by Anne Billeter, director of the Rogue Valley Genealogical Society Click hereto view the flyer for this event.
May
5/9/23
Board Meeting
5/13/23
Talent Tomato Sale
Plants being picked up at the museum will be available on Saturday, May 13th, between 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. at 105 North Market Street in Talent, OR.
5/18/2023
Book Club
Meeting at the museum at 4pm
5/23/2023
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
Elegant Bustles and Bows
Historical Costumes Group Fashion Show
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4/11/23
Board Meeting
4/20/2023
Book Club
Meeting at the museum at 4pm
4/22/23
Poker Tournament 1 pm
4/25/2023
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
Jacksonville's Emerald Necklace
Presented by Larry Smith
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3/14/23
Board Meeting
3/16/2023
Book Club
Meeting at the museum at 4pm
3/28/2023
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
How I saved the Talent Tomato
Presented by David James and Band
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2/14/23
Board Meeting
2/16/2023
Book Club
Meeting at the museum at 4pm
2/28/2023
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
Girl with the Blue Tattoo, the Olive Oatman Story
Presented by Jody Flemming
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1/10/23
Board Meeting
1/19/2023
Book Club
Meeting at the museum at 4pm
1/24/2023
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
Zane Grey in Southern Oregon
Presented by Keith Liddy
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December
12/2/22
Christmas Tree Lighting 5 pm
12/3/22
Poker Tournament 1 pm
12/13/22
Board Meeting
November
11/8/22
Board Meeting
11/15/22
-Home schoolers tour and research at the museum, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
11/17/22
Talent Book Club 4 pm
October
10/1/2022
Harvest Festival
10/11/2022
Board Meeting
10/27/2022
Talent Book Club
10/29/2022
Poker Tournament 1 pm
September
9/13/2022
Board Meeting
9/29/2022
Talent Book Club
August
8/23/2022
Board Meeting
8/25/2022
Talent Book Club
July
7/12/2022
Board Meeting
7/28/2022
Talent Book Club (Zoom only, 7 pm)
7/30/2022
Poker Tournament 1 pm
June
6/14/2022
Board Meeting
6/23/2022
Talent Book Club (Zoom only, 7 pm)
May
5/10/2022
Board Meeting
5/26/2022
Talent Book Club (Zoom only, 7 pm)
April
4/12/2022
Board Meeting
4/28/2022
Talent Book Club (Zoom only, 7 pm)
4/30/2022
Poker Tournament 1 pm
March
3/8/2022
Board Meeting
3/24/2022
Talent Book Club (Zoom only, 7 pm)
February
2/8/2022
Board Meeting
2/24/2022
Talent Book Club (Zoom only, 7 pm)
January
1/11/2022
Board Meeting
1/27/2022
Talent Book Club (Zoom only, 7 pm)
_________________________________________________________________________2021 Calendar
December
12/14/2021
Board Meeting
12/23/2021
Talent Book Club (Zoom only, 7 pm)
November
11/16/2021
Board Meeting
11/25/2021
Talent Book Club (Zoom only, 7 pm)
October
10/12/2021
Board Meeting
10/28/2021
Talent Book Club (Zoom only, 7 pm)
September
9/8/2021
Board Meeting
9/23/2021
Talent Book Club (Zoom only, 7 pm)
August
8/10/2021
Board Meeting
July
7/13/2021
Board Meeting
7/22/2021
Talent Book Club (Meeting at Gather restaurant)
June
6/8/2021
Board Meeting
6/24/21
Talent Book Club (Meeting at Gather restaurant)
2020 Calendar
March
Talent Book Club
3/26/2020
February
2/11/2020
Board Meeting
2/23/2020
Willow's Hike to Tunnel 13
2/25/2020
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
Louise Downing, Tish McFadden and Soup Sensation
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2/27/2020
Talent Book Club
2/29/2020
Talent Poker Tour
2019 Calendar
January
1/9/2019
Jackson County Heritage Association meeting at the THS Museum
1/14/2020
Board Meeting
1/23/2020
Talent Book Club
1/28/2020
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
Movie Night - Redwood Highway
Presented by Ron Medinger
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December
12/5/2019
Talent Book Club
12/12/2019
Board Meeting
12/17/2019
Holiday Open House/Annual Meeting
November
11/12/2019
Board Meeting
11/20/2019
Talent Book Club
11/26/2019
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
Stories of the Holidays
Presented by Jan Wright
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Talent Poker Tour XLII
October
10/8/2019
Board Meeting
10/22/2019
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
Wood House
Presented by Willow McCloud
Click hereto view the flyer for this event.10/24/2019
Talent Quality Book Club
September
9/10/2019
Board Meeting
9/26/2019
Talent Quality Book Club
9/21/2019
Harvest Festival
9/24/2019
No TEAM Presentation This month
August
8/13/2019
Board Meeting
8/22/2019
Talent Quality Book Club
8/27/2019
No TEAM Presentation this month
8/31/2019
Talent Poker Tour XLII
July
7/9/2019
Board Meeting
7/23/2019
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
Psychic History of Talent
Presented by Jan Wright
Clickhereto view the flyer for this event.7/25/2019
Talent Quality Book Club
June
6/4/2019
Board Meeting
6/11/2019
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
Talent Elementary Students Presentation
Presented by Talent Elementary Students
Location: Talent Community Center
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6/27/2019
Talent Quality Book Club
6/29/2019
Talent Poker Tour XLII
May
5/11/2019
Talent Tomato Sale
5/14/2019
Board Meeting
5/28/2019
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
The History and Making of the Tower of Talent
Presented by Steve Brairton
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April
4/9/2019
Board Meeting
4/23/2019
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
Hooker Oak
Presented by Debra Moon
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March
3/12/2019
Board Meeting
3/26/2019
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
Remembering History in our Backyard
Presented by Willow McCloud
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3/30/2019
Talent Poker Tour XLII
February
2/12/2019
Board Meeting
2/26/2019
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
Postponed due to weather
January
1/8/2019
Board Meeting
1/10/2019
Jackson County Heritage Association meeting at the THS Museum
1/15/2019
Ron Medinger's THS Presentation at Rogue Valley Geological Society
1:30 - 3:30 pm
1/22/2019
Tuesday Evening at the Museum
Archeology in Oregon - The Peter Britt Dig
Presented by Chelsea Rose
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