WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)
CALENDAR OF UPCOMING HISTORY EVENTS
IN OR NEAR WASHINGTON COUNTY
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SPECIFIC EVENTS
Saturday, 5/9/2026, 10:00 am to NoonWashington County Historical Society Walking Tour
of Hildale and Colorado City
For the flyer, click here.
If more information is needed, contact WCHS Tour Coordinator, Loren Webb
at lorenrwebb1980@gmail.com
Saturday, 5/16/2026, 10:00 am - Noon
Daughters of Utah Pioneers (DUP) 3rd Weekend Event
"Ghost Towns- Ft Harmony, Hebron, Shunesburg" presented by Loren Webb.
At the Daughters of Utah Pioneers (DUP) McQuarrie Memorial Museum
145 North 100 East, St. George UT 84770
This event is free and the public is invited.
For the flyer, click here. If more information is needed,
see https://dupstgeorge.org or call the Museum at (435)628-7274.
Saturday, 5/23/2026, 10:00 - 11:00 am
Silver Reef Museum Cosmopolitan Event
"Archaeology Exploration on Green River " by Jim Aton with Jerry Spangle.
For more information, call the museum at (435)879-2254.
Wednesday, 5/27/2026, 10:00 am - Noon
Washington County Historical Society Community Meeting
This monthly meeting is for WCHS officers & directors, members, and any others with
an interest in Washington County history. It is an opportunity to hear about what is going
on with the WCHS and to exchange ideas with others having similar interests.
Meet in the basement of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers (DUP) McQuarrie Memorial
Museum, 145 North 100 East, St. George UT 84770.
For more information, check the website at https://wchsutah.org, e-mail info@wchsutah.org,
or call and leave a message at (435)275-7409.
Wednesday, 6/24/2026, 10:00 am - Noon
Washington County Historical Society Community Meeting
This monthly meeting is for WCHS officers & directors, members, and any others with
an interest in Washington County history. It is an opportunity to hear about what is going
on with the WCHS and to exchange ideas with others having similar interests.
Meet in the basement of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers (DUP) McQuarrie Memorial
Museum, 145 North 100 East, St. George UT 84770.
For more information, check the website at https://wchsutah.org, e-mail info@wchsutah.org,
or call and leave a message at (435)275-7409.
Saturday, 6/27/2026, 10:00 - 11:00 am
Silver Reef Museum Cosmopolitan Event
"Unique Biodiversity of Washington County " by Marshall Topham.
For more information, call the museum at (435)879-2254.
Saturday, 7/25/2026, 10:00 - 11:00 am
Silver Reef Museum Cosmopolitan Event
"Murders & Massacres in Southern Utah" by Doug Bowen.
For more information, call the museum at (435)879-2254.
Wednesday, 7/29/2026, 10:00 am - Noon
Washington County Historical Society Community Meeting
This monthly meeting is for WCHS officers & directors, members, and any others with
an interest in Washington County history. It is an opportunity to hear about what is going
on with the WCHS and to exchange ideas with others having similar interests.
Meet in the basement of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers (DUP) McQuarrie Memorial
Museum, 145 North 100 East, St. George UT 84770.
For more information, check the website at https://wchsutah.org, e-mail info@wchsutah.org,
or call and leave a message at (435)275-7409.
Saturday, 8/22/2026, 10:00 - 11:00 am
Silver Reef Museum Cosmopolitan Event
"Utah in the Movies" by Phil Tuckett.
For more information, call the museum at (435)879-2254.
Wednesday, 8/26/2026, 10:00 am - Noon
Washington County Historical Society Community Meeting
This monthly meeting is for WCHS officers & directors, members, and any others with
an interest in Washington County history. It is an opportunity to hear about what is going
on with the WCHS and to exchange ideas with others having similar interests.
Meet in the basement of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers (DUP) McQuarrie Memorial
Museum, 145 North 100 East, St. George UT 84770.
For more information, check the website at https://wchsutah.org, e-mail info@wchsutah.org,
or call and leave a message at (435)275-7409.
Saturday, 9/26/2026, 10:00 - 11:00 am
Silver Reef Museum Cosmopolitan Event
"Geology of Moqui Stones" by Dr. Marjorie A. Chan.
For more information, call the museum at (435)879-2254.
Wednesday, 9/30/2026, 10:00 am - Noon
Washington County Historical Society Community Meeting
This monthly meeting is for WCHS officers & directors, members, and any others with
an interest in Washington County history. It is an opportunity to hear about what is going
on with the WCHS and to exchange ideas with others having similar interests.
Meet in the basement of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers (DUP) McQuarrie Memorial
Museum, 145 North 100 East, St. George UT 84770.
For more information, check the website at https://wchsutah.org, e-mail info@wchsutah.org,
or call and leave a message at (435)275-7409.
Saturday, 10/23,24/2026, 10:00 - 11:00 am
Silver Reef Museum Cosmopolitan Event
"Ghost Nights in Silver Reef".
For more information, call the museum at (435)879-2254.
Wednesday, 10/28/2026, 10:00 am - Noon
Washington County Historical Society Community Meeting
This monthly meeting is for WCHS officers & directors, members, and any others with
an interest in Washington County history. It is an opportunity to hear about what is going
on with the WCHS and to exchange ideas with others having similar interests.
Meet in the basement of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers (DUP) McQuarrie Memorial
Museum, 145 North 100 East, St. George UT 84770.
For more information, check the website at https://wchsutah.org, e-mail info@wchsutah.org,
or call and leave a message at (435)275-7409.
Wednesday, 12/2/2026, 10:00 am - Noon *** NOTE THE SPECIAL DATE ***
Washington County Historical Society Community Meeting
This monthly meeting is for WCHS officers & directors, members, and any others with
an interest in Washington County history. It is an opportunity to hear about what is going
on with the WCHS and to exchange ideas with others having similar interests.
Meet in the basement of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers (DUP) McQuarrie Memorial
Museum, 145 North 100 East, St. George UT 84770.
For more information, check the website at https://wchsutah.org, e-mail info@wchsutah.org,
or call and leave a message at (435)275-7409.
Saturday, 12/26/2026, 10:00 - 11:00 am
Silver Reef Museum Cosmopolitan Event
"Firefighting in the 19th Century " by Andrew Peterson.
For more information, call the museum at (435)879-2254.