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« Previous Entries2009 ‘Win A Classic’ Raffle Results
Saturday, December 5th, 2009The 9th Annual Montana Auto Museum Raffle.
The 1968 Corvette goes to the holder of ticket number 07584
The lucky winner is R. Wesley Aman from Kent, Washington
The 2005 Harley-Davidson goes to the holder of ticket number 15664
The lucky winner is Ernest Creamer from Berry Creek, California
Congratulations to both winners, and a big THANK YOU to everyone [...]
OKTOBERFEST 2009 in Deer Lodge
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009THE POWELL COUNTY MEDICAL FOUNDATION
in association with the
MONTANA AUTO MUSEUM
SATURDAY OCTOBER 3RD
5 PM – 10 PM
Join Master Brewer Thorsten Geuer of Bayern Brewing as he taps a wooden keg of Oktoberfest with a wooden mallet and a hand spout.
Admission is $25 and includes:
Admission to the Montana Auto Museum
Appetizers
3 drink tickets
Additional drink tickets are $2.00 [...]
More Summer Theater Dates
Wednesday, August 12th, 2009The Deer Lodge Players Present:
“Boardwalk Melody Hour Murders”
Set in 1932 – this play centers around a live broadcast of the Boardwalk Melody Hour, live from Atlantic City. Mystery and comedy with a dash of murder thrown in, this play promises an evening of wonderful live theater.
Performances are held in the Gunport Theater inside the Old [...]
Antique Show in Deer Lodge
Wednesday, July 15th, 2009The 7th Annual Old Prison Museum Antique Show
The Pen Convention Center
925 Main Street
Deer Lodge, Montana
July 24th, 25th & 26th 2009
Friday, Saturday and Sunday
HOURS:
July 24th – 12 noon till 6pm
July 25th – 9am till 6pm
July 26th – 9am till 3pm
ADMISSION:
$2.00 per person, all ages
Good for all 3 days!
TABLE RENTAL AVAILABLE
Contact Marge Bloomquist
Territorial Antiques & Uniques
(406) 846-1400
Summer Times at the Old Prison Museums
Saturday, May 23rd, 2009All Museums will open on the 1st of June.
The Prison and Auto Museums are currently open 7 days a week, from 9am to 6pm.
Yesterday’s Playthings, Frontier Montana, Powell County Museum and the exhibits in Cottonwood City will open to the public on 1st June.
June is a very busy month for the Museum! Our Summer Theater [...]
The Milwaukee Road E-70 ‘Little Joe’
Saturday, March 21st, 2009Class EF-4 Electric Locomotive
This year marks the 100th Anniversary of the driving of the Milwaukee Railroad’s ‘Last Spike’. A celebration will be held at the Old Montana Prison Museum on June 19th (details to follow). In the meantime you can read about our very own piece of Milwaukee Railroad history, the last surviving [...]
1959 Montana Prison Riot Commemoration
Saturday, March 14th, 2009This year is the 50th Anniversary of the 1959 Montana Prison Riot. To mark the occasion, the following events will be held.
Thursday APRIL 16
1:00 pm – Guided Tour of Prison – Old Montana Prison, 1106 Main Street, Deer Lodge
Friday APRIL 17
1:00 pm – Guided Tour of Prison – Old Montana Prison, 1106 Main Street, Deer [...]
Montana Territorial Gun Show
Saturday, March 14th, 2009The 27th Annual Montana Territorial
Gun Show
Old Montana Prison
Deer Lodge, MT
Food & Concessions | 70+ Tables | Bring The Family!
3-day Admission Includes ALL Attractions and Gun Show
DATES
Friday, June 26 – Noon – 6pm
Saturday, June 27 – 9am – 5:30pm
Sunday, June 28 – [...]
Mushers Come to Deer Lodge
Saturday, February 7th, 2009Race To The Sky
Friday 13th February is the day that the runners in the Annual sled dog ‘Race to the Sky’ visit Deer Lodge.
There are Community Activities and a Mutt Pull on Main Street from 3 – 5pm. Bring your pet dog along and enjoy the fun.
You can join the musher’s for a pre-race Pasty [...]
Winter Newsletter
Wednesday, January 21st, 2009A Year of Anniversaries
2009 sees the Powell County Museum and Arts Foundation enter its 43rd year, and as the Old Montana Prison turns 138 years old we look forward to the following events:
In May we celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the driving of the Milwaukee Golden Spike, followed by a Milwaukee Heritage get-together in August.
The [...]
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