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May 2020
“Build Your Own Telegraph”
At this tech-inspired and STEM focused event, we will be learning basic principles of electricity and how to build electromagnets. We’ll put all of that together and build working telegraphs.
Find out more »June 2020
“Dutch Oven Bread & Homemade Butter”
First, We’ll take a whack at baking bread in a Dutch Oven. And bread is no good without butter, so we’ll turn cream into fresh-made butter. Later, if we’re feeling lucky, we’ll bake cookies in our dutch oven!
Find out more »“Family Documents, Book & Artifact Preservation”
The Riverton Museum staff will host this Wyoming Community Bank Discovery Speaker Series program April 16th at 6:30pm. Occasionally, in the Museum world, we get questions from people who have old family documents and books, and they want to know how to best take care of them.
Find out more »“Black Bridge Adventure Trek”
Bring your bike, because for this trek, we’ll be biking from the Museum, north on the Rails to Trails the roughly 6.5 miles to Black Bridge. Once we get there, and all along the way, we’ll be talking about the history of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, and especially about the history of its bridges on both sides of Riverton.
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