Quarterly Programs

Enjoy a display and talk about ancient artifacts in the collection of Dennis Fox.  Feel free to bring your own for consultation, and questions. Refreshments served afterwards. The event is free of charge.

The society is hosting a “Cemetery Walk” in which guests can stroll the cemetery and encounter the spirits of some of the many interesting people buried there, as portrayed by volunteers that have researched their subjects. There will be additional displays and information on the cemetery’s history. Refreshments will be served.Volunteers to portray persons of […]

The August Membership Meeting will update everyone on what the Society is up to and how the merge of Historical and Genealogy is going. The program will be a re-telling […]

The Membership will meet at 1:00 pm for updates, and election of positions beginning January 2024. at 1:30 the program will be The History of the Darlington American Legion, with […]

Come to the Quarterly Membership Meeting and program: “Riding the Rails, a conversation about the railroad in Darlington with Tim McGettigan” The public is welcome and program will include the latest updates on the caboose project. Refreshments served after the program.

Membership of the Society and interested public are welcome to attend a brief informational meeting immediately before the special program on wedding customs. Board Members will be on hand to […]

Wisconsin State Historical Society speaker, Tamara Funk, will present a program on historical customs of love in Victorian Times. She is an expert in textiles, costumes and clothing design. Come […]

Cheese factory historian Paul Vassalotti will give a program on the cheese factories of Lafayette County in the lower level meeting room of the LCHGS Museum. Lafayette County is known for award winning cheese makers and the interesting history will be complimented by refreshments from area cheesemakers. Program is free and open to the public. […]

Everyone’s invited to the Annual Membership Meeting (Public as well) January 11th at the Museum. We will discuss current activities and future plans of the society and take questions and suggestions. Immediately following the brief meeting we will have a program on the latest publication: The Darlington Depot and Caboose, Historical Preservation and Restoration. Author […]

Historian Cory Ritterbusch will share a program on the fascinating history of Shullsburg, one of Wisconsin’s oldest cities (soon to celebrate 200 years). Refreshments will be served after the program and the Museum and Archives will be open to enjoy. There is ample parking on all sides of Veterans’ Park and in the Municipal parking […]