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  • Emporia First Friday

    The Lyon County History Center will be the Presenting Venue for March is the Lyon County History Center! Admission to their inaugural exhibition, "The Art of War: Propoganda Posters from World War 1" in the Preston Family Gallery will be free to Passport holders. The winner of the Passport drawing will receive a Family Membership […]

  • May Emporia First Friday

    The Lyon County History Center is proud to present Musik @ the Museum as part of Emporia First Friday. Come enjoy the sounds of the Fiori Quartet with members Ramiro Miranda, Anita Wright, Cindy Silvero, Riley Day, and Irene Diaz Gill performing a varied repertoire, from Eine Kleine Nachtmusik to jazz hits. Refreshments will be […]

  • Boys in Blue Cemetery Tour

    Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery 1900 Lincoln St, Emporia , KS, United States

    Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery is the final resting place for many Civil War veterans. Explore the lives of these boys in blue before, during and after the war as part of the “Boys in Blue Cemetery Tour” presented by the Lyon County History Center.  The tour will include information about the history of Memorial Day, […]

  • 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 […]

  • Skirting Convention Exhibit Members Preview

    LCHS Members! Come check out our latest exhibit Skirting Convention: Tales of Unconventional Women before it opens to the public. Explore the lives of 14 women who lived in Lyon County and went on to be known beyond the county's borders. Exhibit opens to the public Tuesday, August 15. Refreshments will be served!

  • Skirting Convention Exhibit Public Opening

    Check out our latest exhibit Skirting Convention: Tales of Unconventional Women.  This exhibit explores the lives of 14 women who lived in Lyon County and went on to be known beyond the county's borders. Now on display through January 2018.