228
High Street, (P O Box 247)
Central City, Colorado 80427-0247
Phone: 303.582.5283 gchs@wispertel.net
2010
Schedule of Events
Gilpin Historical Society and Museums Central
City, Colorado
To purchase tickets and for other info call 303-582-5283
April 17
Annual
Dinner and Program. Tickets $30 per person. Crook's
Palace, Black Hawk. Cash bar, 6:00 p.m. Dinner, 7:00 p.m.
Presentation by Dick Kreck on the Smaldones, 8:00 p.m.
We will also hold an auction to benefit the Gilpin Historical
Society with many interesting and fun items available.
May
29
Museums
open for the season. Open May 29-September 6.
History Museum: Tuesday-Friday 10 a.m.-4p.m.
Saturday and Sunday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Thomas House: Tuesday-Sunday 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Closed
Mondays. Coeur d'Alene Mine Shaft House: Saturday and
Sunday 11 a.m.-4p.m. Teller and Opera House Tours: Tuesday and Thursday
10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tours depart at 11, 1 and 3. Also
by appointment for groups of 5 or more.
Ticket prices: Museum and Thomas House are $6 each or
$10 for both. Coeur d'Alene is $5. Teller and Opera Houses
are $5 each.
May
29
Happy
40th Birthday Gilpin Historical Society. Hamburgers,
hot dogs and cake at the museum beginning at 11 a.m.
June
12
High Tea at the Stroehle House, Black Hawk, 2:00 p.m.
Reservations required.
July
31
Second
Annual Gilpin County Film Festival. Details to
be announced.
August
28
22nd
Annual Cemetery Crawl. Masonic Cemetery, Central
City. 2:00 p.m. Adults $12, children under 12 free. $10
if purchased in advance.
Sept.
6
Museums
close for the season at 4 p.m.
Sept.
11
High
Tea at the Stroehle House, Black Hawk, 2:00 p.m.
Reservations required.
First four Saturdays in October
Creepy
Crawl ghost tours of Central City. Check back
for more details on this event.
Oct.
22
3rd Annual Ghouls of Gilpin County at the History
Museum. $8 per person. The hauntings will begin
at 7 p.m.
Dec.
4 & 5
Tommyknocker
Holiday event at the Teller House with crafts,
gifts and food. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free.
Dec.
11
Gilpin
County Arts Festival. Community Center, Highway
46 and 119. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free.