Upcoming events.
Upcoming events
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Volunteers Welcome
The Jake Jackson Museum is always on the lookout for volunteers.
If you like local history, like meeting new people, and like sharing your knowledge with others, we’d love to have you volunteer with us.
Our wonderful receptionists will be happy to talk with you about opportunities to share your time and talents.
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Independence Day, 2025
Both the Paymaster Mine Stamp Mill and the blacksmith shop will be up and running during the July 4, 2025 Independence Day festivities in historic downtown Weaverville. Plan to stop by and see our steam-powered stamp mill and our local blacksmiths in action.
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TC Historical Society Monthly Programs
Our annual picnic and program will be held on Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., at the Bar 717 Ranch in Hyampom.
The ranch was founded in 1930 by Grover and Erma Gates, and is currently managed by their grandson Kent Collard as an accredited co-ed summer camp.
Watch this space for updates and further information.
Spring Spruce Up
The Spring Spruce up, where volunteers come together to help take care of our historical treasures.
Lectures
The Trinity County Historical Society invites speakers to present on various historical topics. Programs are held monthly from November through May at the First Baptist Church, 1261 Main Street, Weaverville. The June program is our annual picnic, held at a different site (to be announced) each year.
Trinity County Historical Society Monthly Meetings
The Historical Society meets once a month on the Wednesday before each scheduled monthly program. As a Board we are focused on taking care of the monthly business of the Jake Jackson Museum, and new members are always welcome.