Exploring our past, and looking ahead

Our premier fund raising event "Dinner and Theater with Charles Dickens" will be in November. Come and enjoy good food, Charles Dickens and actors performing scenes from his books, while learning about Charles Dickens and how he incorporated his life into his famous books.

Elgin Recorders are now available online!!

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Contact us if you would like to help or Donate.

 

The museum is excited to announce the digitization of over 100 years of local Elgin area newspapers, online!!

The digitization of the following newspapers was completed in November 2025:

The Elgin Recorders from 1895 thru 1980

The Elgin News from 1980 thru 1981

Union County Review-Recorder 1980 thru 1981

Access Here!

(Browsers Chrome & Firefox best)

This project was funded by the Oregon Heritage Commission, Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.

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ORDER ($40)

Available now!

Reprinted by

Elgin Museum & Historical Society

Dinner Theater with Charles Dickens (Serving Roast Beef). SOLD OUT!

Wine available for purchase by K Volez Wines !

Friday, Nov 14, 6 to 8 pm

and

Saturday, Nov 15, 6 to 8 pm

 

Night Before Christmas Interactive Poem w Santa

Friday, Dec 12 from 5 to 7 pm

and

Saturday, Dec 13 from 3 to 5 pm

Get tickets!

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Stay tuned for our list of 2026 Presentations!