by Terry Rogers   Milford Museum recently updated its Black History exhibit and needs additional contributions The Milford Museum recently expanded its Black History exhibit, a permanent display that highlights the many contributions of African Americans to the city. Although not complete, the exhibit will include sections on the history of black churches, education of blacks in the town …
Second annual Walking Ghost Tour planned
Milford Museum announced that tickets are now on sale for the Second Annual Milford Walking Ghost Tour. Milford Museum announced that tickets are now available for the Second Annual Milford Walking Ghost Tour, planned for Saturday, October 23. The tours will begin at The Towers, located at 101 Northwest Front Street and end at Causey Mansion, located at 2 Causey …
Milford LIVE Weekly Review – September 14, 2021
Hover over the image below and a gray bar pops up at the bottom—scroll through the pdf, use direction arrows, zoom in or out, download the PDF, or view in full-screen mode. [pdf-embedder url=”https://milfordlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/MilfordLive-Sept-14-2021-1.pdf” title=”MilfordLive Sept 14-2021″] This Week’s Top Stories Include: Headlines MSD first days of school successful Milford Trick or Treat night scheduled Culture Art project brightens downtown …
Milford Museum plans walking history tours
Dave Kenton will lead walking tours Milford on September 25 and October 2 where you can learn more about the history of the downtown area Milford Museum will offer two walking tours over the next few weeks. Both tours will be led by Milford historian, Dave Kenton, who will highlight the history of Milford’s downtown area. “On Saturday, September 25, …
Milford Museum plans second Hippiefest event
Milford Museum will hold their second Hippiefest on the lawn of the Causey Mansion (Photo courtesy of Causey Mansion) Milford Museum will hold their second Hippiefest event on August 21 from 4:00 to 9:00 PM on the lawn of the Causey Mansion. The first event, held in August 2019, was to celebrate the anniversary of Woodstock. A second was planned …
Milford Museum plans Kentucky Derby event
On May 1, Milford Museum will partner with Benvenuto for a Kentucky Derby event “Bowties and Bonnets.” Lisa and Poncho Johnson, owners of Benvenuto, have held a Kentucky Derby party for many years and this year are holding the event as a fundraiser for the museum. The event will be held from 5:30 to 9:00 PM and tickets are $100 …
Milford Museum provides annual report to Council
Claudia Leister, Executive Director of the Milford Museum, presented an annual report to Milford City Council at their regular meeting on March 22. City Council requires all non-profit organizations who receive funding from the city to present an annual report on their activities throughout the year. “First, I want to thank Mark Whitfield and the city for allowing the museum …
Milford Museum Presents “Then, Now” Exhibit
Claudia Leister, Executive Director of the Milford Museum, remained busy over the past few months while the museum was closed due to COVID-19 restrictions. Leister has just finished installing the latest exhibit for the museum entitled “Then and Now.” “We had many everyday items in our collection,” Leister said. “It is amazing to see how much technology has changed over …