Chisholm Trail Exhibit Closes

The Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West Created by Symphony in the Flint Hills, Flint Hills Design and sponsored by Lost Trail Soda. This original exhibit explores the Chisholm Trail from its inception in the 1860s to today. Exhibit ends today!

Yesteryear Yoga “Quiet Roar” Series

Introducing Lyon County History Center’s “Yesteryear Yoga”. The first series ‘Quiet Roar’ will be an exploration of lessons through the lives of the brave women in the Skirting Convention exhibit. Bring a yoga mat, and water. If you don’t have a yoga mat, bring a towel! We have a limited amount of yoga mats to […]

Yesteryear Yoga

Introducing "Yesteryear Yoga!" The first series, "Quiet Roar" will be an exploration of lessons through the lives of the brave women in the Skirting Convention exhibit. Bring a yoga mat and water, or a towel in lieu of a mat. Limited amount of yoga mats are available to borrow. This series is a gentle class. […]

Howe House Farm Fest

Please join us in celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Howe House!  Stop by the Howe House for tours of the house, quilt show, antique tractor show, home and farm demonstrations, and more. Food court opens at 11:00am. Raffle drawing for John Deere Tricycle donated by PrairieLand Partners.  This event is free and open to […]

Beach On Sex

Join Daphne Mertens at the Lyon County History Center to learn about Frank A. Beach, Jr. - an American ethologist and co-author of "Patterns of Sexual Behavior" - and then have a frank talk about sex. Frank Beach was a prominent music professor at Emporia State University (Beach Hall was named after him!) and his […]

Yesteryear Yoga

Yesteryear Yoga with Jennifer Martin! Be there or be rigid. Saturday, November 18 @ 10:00 AM. $10. B.Y.O.M.--- Bring your own mat!

LCHS 80th Birthday Party

In the immortal words of Kool & the Gang ~~~~~~ "There's a party goin' on right here A celebration to last throughout the years So bring your good times and your laughter too We gonna celebrate your party with you" LCHS looks good for 80! Stop by the Lyon County History Center on Saturday, November […]

Member Only Christmas Parade Viewing Party

Join us on Tuesday, November 28 for our annual Members Only Christmas Parade Viewing Party. Enjoy yummy treats while you watch the Christmas parade from our 2nd and 3rd floors. It's just our way of saying "Thank you," for your support during the year. Doors open at 6 PM. Parade begins @ 7 PM.