Events

Spring Wildflower Nature Hike/Chicken Barbecue April 13th

Hike begins at 10 am, $10.00 and requires a reservation by calling and leaving a message at 812-883-5147. Hike will be led by DNR naturalist, Jeremy Beavin. Chicken Barbecue begins at 11:00am. Meal includes 2 sides for $9.00 and benefits the mill & Mt. Carmel Cemetery fund. Special thanks to grillers Louis Courtney, Jim & Trent Woodward. Sponsored by Tyson & Walmart.

The mill is open on Saturday’s from 11:00am - 4:00pm & Sunday’s from 1:00pm - 4:00pm. The last guided tour of the day begins at 3:15pm both days. The admission fee for adults is $5.00 and children age 16 and under are free with a paid adult admission.  

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Local teacher Mark Olesh is joining us yet again to share his exciting research. This time Mark has delved into the history of schools and school consolidation in Washington County! Ever wondered what happened to all our small rural schools? When did our three county schools open? This is the presentation that will explain it all!

Admission:
$10 WCHS Members
$12 non-members

Location - The Depot

Looking to do some research on your Washington County, Indiana ancestors but are unsure of where to start, or need a little help with a pesky line? Come to Genealogy Night at The John Hay Center! Our experienced staff will be present to give special hands-on assistance in starting your genealogy journey.

Admission:

1-Night - $15
All 4-Nights - $32 WCHS Members; $40 non-members

Good Earth Master Gardeners Annual Plant Sale
(along with the opening day of the Washington Co. Farmers Market)

May 10th 8:00am - 2:00pm

Washington County Justice Center
801 S. jackson street
Salem, Indiana