Events

Bonneyville Buckwheat Pancake Breakfast

April 27 at 7:30 AM

Enjoy a complete breakfast with pancakes made from water powered stone ground buckwheat flour produced by Bonneyville Mill. Dive into all you can eat pancakes complimented with limited sausage, butter, syrup, coffee, milk and orange juice. FISHERMAN WELCOME!

Trout Day

April 27 at 9:30 AM

After enjoying a delicious pancake breakfast, hop on over to one of our trout day activity stations to learn about the trout that live in the river, how to catch them, and how they got there. This is in conjunction with our Buckwheat Pancake Breakfast and opening day for trout season on the Little Elkhart River.

Wildflower Walk

April 27 at 1:30 PM

Join a naturalist for a short trek through the beauty of a spring ephemeral woods to see and discover the natural history, names, and other fun stories behind the most common wildflowers we find. Wear appropriate shoes for off-trail walking.

The hike will be at Corson Riverwoods County Park which is located north of Middlebury at the corner of C.R. 12 & 37.

Ask A Curator

April 29 at 12:00 PM

In recognition of National Preservation Week, the Elkhart County Historical Museum is partnering with area libraries to bring you “Ask a Curator” pop-ups around the County. Do you have questions about preservation, how you can best preserve their own treasures, are even just curious about what museums and archives do? Visit the pop-up closest to you for resources and to chat with us!

We will meet at the Bristol Public Library (505 W Vistula St, Bristol, IN 46507).

Ask A Curator

April 29 at 4:00 PM

In recognition of National Preservation Week, the Elkhart County Historical Museum is partnering with area libraries to bring you “Ask a Curator” pop-ups around the County. Do you have questions about preservation, how you can best preserve their own treasures, are even just curious about what museums and archives do? Visit the pop-up closest to you for resources and to chat with us!

We will meet at the Middlebury Public Library (101 E Winslow St, Middlebury, IN 46540).

Ask A Curator

April 30 at 12:00 PM

In recognition of National Preservation Week, the Elkhart County Historical Museum is partnering with area libraries to bring you “Ask a Curator” pop-ups around the County. Do you have questions about preservation, how you can best preserve their own treasures, are even just curious about what museums and archives do? Visit the pop-up closest to you for resources and to chat with us!

We will meet at the Elkhart Public Library-Dunlap Branch (58485 C.R. 13, Elkhart, IN 46516).

Ask A Curator

April 30 at 4:00 PM

In recognition of National Preservation Week, the Elkhart County Historical Museum is partnering with area libraries to bring you “Ask a Curator” pop-ups around the County. Do you have questions about preservation, how you can best preserve their own treasures, are even just curious about what museums and archives do? Visit the pop-up closest to you for resources and to chat with us!

We will meet at Elkhart Public Library-Pierre Moran Branch (2400 Benham Ave, Elkhart, IN 46517).