March - 2010nuary - 2008
13 Saturday 1:00-3:00 p.m	Morse Code Performance by the Morse Telegraph Club Dashes and dots prevail as old time operators in full costume send telegraph messages throughout the Museum. Bring the whole family to this incredible performance. Special admission of $2 for children and seniors, $3 for adults will be charged.

April - 2010nuary - 2008
2 Friday 6:30-9:30 p.m	Museum Open House and Railroad Lecture The Museum Open House is held from 6:30 - 7:30; lecture and slide show from 7:30 - 9:30. Admission is $5 adults, $4 children and seniors
5 Monday 6:00-8:30 p.m	Historic Conservation at Home: Textiles Join us for the first of our three-part series on heirloom conservation. Expert instructors will lead discussions and demonstrations on caring for your family’s most precious objects. Topics include textiles, photographs, and paper ephemera. Basic preservation materials will be provided as well as handouts with tips and instructions from the professionals! $40 per class, or $100 for the three-part series. Call 253-288-7439 to register. Learn more from this video
10 Saturday 12:00-4:00 p.m	Family Day: Railroad Adventures Get on the right track for fun at this family friendly celebration of railroading. Games, crafts, and special guests make this an event you don’t want to miss! Free with regular Museum admission.
17 Saturday 1:00-4:00 p.m	Free Instructional Workshop on Collections Management This workshop is intended for heritage organization staff and volunteers who are involved in any way with the care of their institution’s collections. It will breakdown, in detail, budget- and eco-friendly methods of collections care that still meet professional standards set by the American Association of Museums. Email hpittenger@auburnwa.gov to register or for more information
Thru April 18	On Track: The Railroad Photography of Warren McGee White River Valley Museum is a host museum for this traveling exhibit through Apr. 18. Features nearly 40 stunning photographs taken by Warren McGee over a 60-year period (1930s-1990s). Sponsored by Northern Pacific Railway Historical Association, Montana Department of Transportation and Montana Historical Society.

May - 2010nuary - 2008
3 Monday 6:00-8:30 p.m	Historic Conservation at Home: Paper Ephemera Join us for the first of our three-part series on heirloom conservation. Expert instructors will lead discussions and demonstrations on caring for your family’s most precious objects. Topics include textiles, photographs, and paper ephemera. Basic preservation materials will be provided as well as handouts with tips and instructions from the professionals! $40 per class, or $100 for the three-part series. Call 253-288-7439 to register. Learn more from this video
May 5 - Aug 1	Household Lace Adds Charm to Your Place: An Exhibit of Historic Bed, Bath, Table and Kitchen Although lace has a place in fashion history, it has also been used for centuries throughout the world as trim on household linens, to decorate furniture and to adorn church altars. Like quilting, lace-making has its roots in women's history. Once considered a secret trade of nuns, lace-making evolved in women's history when it became a way for maidens to make an acceptable living. Sponsored by International Old Lacers, Inc. and the Lace Arts Council for Education.

June - 2010nuary - 2008

7 Monday 1:00-3:00 p.m

Historic Conservation at Home: Photographs Join us for the first of our three-part series on heirloom conservation. Expert instructors will lead discussions and demonstrations on caring for your family’s most precious objects. Topics include textiles, photographs, and paper ephemera. Basic preservation materials will be provided as well as handouts with tips and instructions from the professionals! $40 per class, or $100 for the three-part series. Call 253-288-7439 to register. Learn more from this video