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Coos History Museum CHM

Coos History Museum CHM

Coos History Museum CHM

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The Coos County Historical Society, founded in 1891 is a private, not-for-profit organization supported entirely by memberships, donations, admission fees, bookstore income, and grants. We are recognized as a 501(c)(3) organization by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service: tax ID # 93-0446513.

You may donate by check or credit card, over the phone or online. Donations to the organization are tax-deductible.

We implement our mission through professional staff under the direction of a dedicated Board of Trustees, with the invaluable assistance of literally hundreds of volunteers.

You can read more about our history here.

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Sunday 12:00 pm to 04:00 pm

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Explorer's Club is TODAY from 11 am - 2 pm! Stop by for FREE harvest themed crafts for kids and families of all ages. #CoosHistoryMuseum #ExplorersClub #KidsActivities #KidsFun #FamilyActivities

Explorers Club is TODAY from 11 am - 2 pm Stop by for FREE harvest themed crafts for kids ... More

09/13/2025

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#PhotoFriday Get in the spirit for tomorrow's harvest-themed Explorer's Club with this throwback to a 1950s harvest-themed parade float! Want to make your own harvest crafts? Join us for free activities between 11 am and 2 pm tomorrow! #PhotoFriday #CoosHistoryMuseum #HistoricPhoto #HelloFall #explorersClub

PhotoFriday Get in the spirit for tomorrows harvest-themed Explorers Club with this throwb... More

09/12/2025

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Think you have what it takes to be the stein holding champion? Last year's champion took home a special commemorative stein, free beers, and glory! Get ready to compete and enjoy all the fun games, activities, food, brews, and more at Coos History Museum's Annual Fundraiser: Oktoberfest on Saturday, September 27! #AnnualFundraiser #CoosHistoryMuseum #Oktoberfest2025

Think you have what it takes to be the stein holding champion Last years champion took hom... More

09/11/2025

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It's our 10th birthday! From all of us at CHM, thank you to everyone who has visited us or supported our museum over the past 10 years since we opened our bayfront location. We have grown so much in the past decade and hope to make the next decade just as impactful with your support! Help us celebrate our birthday by dropping your favorite museum memory in the comments, or visit our website or stop by to make a charitable contribution to our annual fundraiser. We can't wait to create the next 10 years of Coos History Museum with you! #CoosHistoryMuseum #10YearsOfCHM #CoosHistory #Celebrating10Years #AnnualFundraiser

Its our 10th birthday From all of us at CHM thank you to everyone who has visited us or su... More

09/09/2025

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We're so grateful to our Annual Fundraiser Oktoberfest sponsors! Thank you for supporting CHM’s mission! Join us for Oktoberfest on September 27, 2025 at the Coos History Museum! #CoosHistoryMuseum #AnnualFundraiser #Oktoberfest2025 #OktoberfestSponsor

Were so grateful to our Annual Fundraiser Oktoberfest sponsors Thank you for supporting CH... More

09/08/2025

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We're one week away from our September Explorer's Club! Make sure you stop by for FREE harvest-themed activities for kids and families from 11 am - 2 pm, we can't wait to welcome in autumn with you! #ExplorersClub #FreeActivities #KidsActivities #CoosHistoryMuseum #FamilyFun

Were one week away from our September Explorers Club Make sure you stop by for FREE harves... More

09/06/2025

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#PhotoFriday 📸 Today we're throwing it back to a firemen's demonstration in 1949. Check out this image of the fire chief and local firemen demonstrating their work! #PhotoFriday #HistoricPhotos #CoosHistoryMuseum #CoosBayHistory

PhotoFriday Today were throwing it back to a firemens demonstration in 1949 Check out thi... More

09/05/2025

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🗳️ Help us win big! Vote for CHM in multiple categories at toastofthesouthcoast.com 🥇 Now through September 17. Your support means the world! 💛 #ToastOfTheSouthCoast #VoteCHM #cooshistorymuseum

Help us win big Vote for CHM in multiple categories at toastofthesouthcoastcom Now thro... More

09/03/2025

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Tonight is our September First Tuesday Talk! Be sure to join us for David Luebke, Professor of German history at the University of Oregon, as he walks us through the history of Oktoberfest. And don't forget to get your tickets for our Annual Fundraiser: Oktoberfest on September 27! #TuesdayTalk #CoosHistoryMuseum #Oktoberfest2025 #OktoberfestAnnualFundraiser #HistoryTalk #LectureSeries

Tonight is our September First Tuesday Talk Be sure to join us for David Luebke Professor ... More

09/02/2025

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Today, we honor the hard work and dedication of workers past and present who have helped build and shape our communities. From the industries that fueled our region’s growth to the everyday contributions of individuals, Labor Day is a moment to reflect on the value of labor and the stories it tells. Our museum is proud to preserve and share the history of work, industry, and the people who make it all possible. Wishing you a safe and restful holiday! Join us tomorrow for our September First Tuesday Talk! #LaborDay #MuseumLife #HistoryOfWork #CommunityHeritage

Today we honor the hard work and dedication of workers past and present who have helped bu... More

09/01/2025

First Tuesday Talk Lectures Series

First Tuesday Talk Lectures Series

First Tuesday Talk Lectures Series

1210 North Front Street, Coos Bay-97420

10/07/2025, 6:00 pm - 10/07/2025, 7:00 pm

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Explorer's Club

Explorer's Club

Explorer's Club

1210 North Front Street, Coos Bay-97420

10/11/2025, 11:00 am - 10/11/2025, 2:00 pm

Coos History Museum

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Visitor Services Coordinator

Coos History Museum CHM
Full Time - Work at Location Address

08/21/2024