Telluride Museum

[SPECIAL EVENTS]

The Historical Museum coordinates the Fireside Chats in Mountain Village, Cemetery Tours at the Lone Tree Cemetery on the edge of town, an old fashioned 4th of July celebration, the Heritage Festival and so much more.

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[UPCOMING PROGRAMMING]

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June 2: Join the Telluride Historical Museum for a Field Trip to a Colorado's Most Endangered Site: the cabin of Lizzie Knight, pioneer rancher of the Disappointment Valley. Private tour and presentation by Lizzie's great, great, great, granddaughter. Picnic lunch. Limited space! Learn more info or RSVP at Telluridemuseum.org.  

June 7:Visit the Telluride Historical Museum on the Art Walk! Visit the Museum to check out the summer exhibit, enjoy wine and cheese and support a featured neighborhood artist, actor, poet or musician.  

Heritage Fest: June 9-10! Join the Telluride Historical Museum for a two day celebration of our colorful history. Free, fun and family events include reenactments, demonstrations, live animals and more. Find out how you can help Heritage Fest keep rolling this year by visiting telluridemuseum.org.  

July 3: Join the Telluride Historical Museum and Ashley Boling for an Historic Walking Tour of Town! Meet at the Museum. 1p.m. $15.  

July 5: Visit the Telluride Historical Museum on the Art Walk! Visit the Museum to check out the summer exhibit, enjoy wine and cheese and support a featured neighborhood artist, actor, poet or musician.  

July 7: Join the Telluride Historical Museum and Andrea Benda for a Cemetery Tour of Lone Tree Cemetery! Meet at the Museum at 3:45p.m. before the jaunt or drive to the Lone Tree Cemetery. $15.  

July 8: Join the Telluride Historical Museum and Andrea Benda for a Cemetery Tour of Lone Tree Cemetery! Meet at the Museum at 3:45p.m. before the jaunt or drive to the Lone Tree Cemetery. $15.  

July 10: Join the Telluride Historical Museum and Ashley Boling for an Historic Walking Tour of Town! Meet at the Museum. 1p.m. $15.  

July 17: Join the Telluride Historical Museum and Ashley Boling for an Historic Walking Tour of Town! Meet at the Museum. 1p.m. $15.  

July 24: Join the Telluride Historical Museum and Ashley Boling for an Historic Walking Tour of Town! Meet at the Museum. 1p.m. $15.  

July 31: Join the Telluride Historical Museum and Ashley Boling for an Historic Walking Tour of Town! Meet at the Museum. 1p.m.  $15.  

August, 2: Join the Telluride Historical Museum for a Fireside Chat on the Art Walk: Weird & Notorious Telluride with authors Carol Turner and Charmaine Ortega-Getz . 5:30p.m. at the Telluride Historical Museum's Amphitheatre.

August 7: Join the Telluride Historical Museum and George Greenbank for an Architecture Tour! Meet at the Museum. 10a.m. $15.

August 8: Join the Telluride Historical Museum for a Fireside Chat with Steven Lee presenting his first person (fictional!) characterization of Hiram Wheeler. 5:30p.m. at ACES of Norwood at the Livery! (1552 Lucerne St.)

August 9: Join the Telluride Historical Museum for a Fireside Chat with Steven Lee presenting his first person (fictional!) characterization of Hiram Wheeler.TBD. 5:30p.m. at The Peaks.  

August 14: Join the Telluride Historical Museum and George Greenbank for an Architecture Tour! Meet at the Museum. 10a.m. $15.

August 16: Join the Telluride Historical Museum for a Fireside Chat with Jay Fell, co-author of "100 Years Up High: Colorado Mountains & Mountaineers". 5:30p.m. at The Peaks! 

August 18: Join the Telluride Historical Museum and Andrea Benda for a Cemetery Tour of Lone Tree Cemetery! Meet at the Museum at 3:45p.m. before the jaunt or drive to the Lone Tree Cemetery. $15.  

August 19: Join the Telluride Historical Museum and Andrea Benda for a Cemetery Tour of Lone Tree Cemetery! Meet at the Museum at 3:45p.m. before the jaunt or drive to the Lone Tree Cemetery. $15.

August 21: Join the Telluride Historical Museum and George Greenbank for an Architecture Tour! Meet at the Museum. 10a.m. $15.

August 22: Join the Telluride Historical Museum for a Fireside Chat with Marsha Bankston, presenting her frist person characterization of her great, great, great, grandmother, Lizzie Knight, Pioneer Rancher of Disappointment Valley. 5:30p.m. at at ACES of Norwood at the Livery! (1552 Lucerne St.). Sponsored by the Telluride Women's Network and Peak's Resort.

August 23: Join the Telluride Historical Museum for a Fireside Chat with Marsha Bankston, presenting her frist person characterization of her great, great, great, grandmother, Lizzie Knight, Pioneer Rancher of Disappointment Valley. 5:30p.m. at The Peaks. Sponsored by the Telluride Women's Network and Peak's Resort.

August 28: Join the Telluride Historical Museum and George Greenbank for an Architecture Tour! Meet at the Museum. 10a.m. $15.  

September 6: Visit the Telluride Historical Museum on the Art Walk! Visit the Museum to check out the summer exhibit, enjoy wine and cheese and support a featured neighborhood artist, actor, poet or musician.

Stay Tuned!

Check out footage from the Heritage Fest 2009.