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Join us March 26, 2025, 6:00pm at the Bowman Museum for a fascinating history program, "Women in the Development of Central Oregon," presented by historian Steve Lent. Discover the remarkable stories of the [...]
The Bowman Museum is excited to announce the return of the annual May at the Museum Lecture Series, featuring engaging discussions on Crook County’s rich history. This year’s theme, “The First of Crook [...]
Join us on May 22 at 6pm for a fascinating evening with the historian William Willingham of the Oregon Historical Society. In his talk, “Astonishing Growth: Gold and the Development of Oregon, 1862–1910,” [...]
The Bowman Museum invites the community to explore the rich history of Crook County with its annual May at the Museum Lecture Series. This year’s theme, “The First of Crook County,” delves [...]
Join historian Steve Lent and John Shelk (Ochoco Lumber Co.) for a deep dive into the rise, operations, marketing and decline of the timber industry in Crook County. This four part series will [...]
Join historian Steve Lent and John Shelk (Ochoco Lumber Co.) for a deep dive into the rise, operations, marketing and decline of the timber industry in Crook County. This four part series will [...]
Join historian Steve Lent and John Shelk (Ochoco Lumber Co.) for a deep dive into the rise, operations, marketing and decline of the timber industry in Crook County. This four part series will [...]
Join historian Steve Lent and John Shelk (Ochoco Lumber Co.) for a deep dive into the rise, operations, marketing and decline of the timber industry in Crook County. This four part series will [...]
Crook County Historical Society and Friends of the Crook County Library invite the public to the next installment of the Saunders Memorial Lecture Series at the Bowman Museum in Prineville. On Thursday, November [...]
Presentation by Dr. Dennis Jenkins November 20, 2025 – 6:00 PM Bowman Museum, Prineville, Oregon The Crook County Historical Society and Friends of the Crook County Library invite the public to the next [...]
Join Central Oregon Extension Forester with OSU, Jenna Deibel, as she discusses why western juniper has expanded so dramatically across the Central Oregon landscape, covering its ecology, biology, and the key factors driving [...]
Join the Bowman Museum on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. for Celebrating Stories: Yours and Mine with acclaimed Oregon author Jane Kirkpatrick. Jane will share personal stories, the research behind her [...]
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