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Keeping the Collections: Deaccessioning

June 6 @ 9:13 PM

August 16, 2025 @ 12:00 PM 5:00 PM

🎡 Extended Hours During the Murray County Fair!
📍 Murray County Historical Society Museum
📅 August 13–16, 2025
🔗 www.murraycountyfair.com

We’re excited to be part of the fun during the 2025 Murray County Fair and will be offering extended hours at the museum so you can stop in and explore our exhibits while you enjoy everything the fair has to offer!

Extended Fair Week Hours:

  • Wednesday, August 13: 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
  • Thursday, August 14: 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
  • Friday, August 15: 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
  • Saturday, August 16: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Whether you’re a longtime local or visiting for the first time, we invite you to come cool off, learn something new, and celebrate the rich history of Murray County. From agriculture to everyday life on the prairie, we’re proud to share stories of the people who’ve made this community what it is today.

🎟️ Donations appreciated — bring the whole family!
Learn more about the fair at www.murraycountyfair.com

Details

Date:
August 16, 2025
Time:
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
2025 Murray County Historical Society