Dear Friends and Members of the Museum, Our Opening Day celebration is just around the corner, and then the season truly begins! If you received our last newsletter, you’ll have already read about much of what we have planned for June. This issue serves as a quick reminder of upcoming dates—but we wouldn’t reach out if we didn’t also have a few fun new surprises in store … Opening Day and Yard Sale We hope you’re ready to join us on Saturday, May 30, from 10:00 - 4:00 to enjoy our exhibits,...

Dear Friends and Members of the Museum, The “merry month of May” is very merry indeed at the South County Museum! While we’re not yet open to the general public, our calendar is filling up with special events to kick off our season—and with classes, lectures, and exciting celebrations come June. Have your planner handy … Remembering Jim Transue Many of you will remember Jim Transue, an incredibly dedicated SCM volunteer. Jim gave his time and skills to everything from writing this newsletter...

Nov. 15 th , 2025 Dear Friends and Supporters of South County Museum, The distinct sounds of history—the rhythmic clang of hammer on anvil, the satisfying clack-clack-clack of the printing press, and the quiet whir of a spinning wheel—fill the air at the South County Museum and School of Craft. These aren't lost echoes from the past; they are the vibrant sounds of our mission in action. We are dedicated to preserving the traditional skills and tools that built our communities, from...