May 26, 2008
 "A Military Salute" Exhibit Opening & Memorial Day Morning Reception for those who plan to attend the Memorial Day Service at the Gregg County Courthouse. 9:00 am to 11:00 am.
The Gregg County Historical Museum Education Center,
218 North Fredonia Street.
Sponsored in part by the City of Longview and the C. W. Cook and Frances Crain Cook Traveling Exhibit Fund.
Open to the public and free of charge.
May 27 - July 5, 2008
"A Military Salute" an exhibit of combat artists' paintings, drawings and sketches depicting scenes of the Vietnam and Korean Wars; on loan from the U. S. Naval Department.
Sponsored in part by the City of Longview and the C. W. Cook and Frances Crain Cook Traveling Exhibit Fund.
Open to the public and free of charge.
Gregg County Historical Museum Hours: Tuesdays through Saturdays 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
June 2008
Summer Camp (to be announced)
September 20 and 21, 2008
Landmarks of Longview Architectural Home Tour IX
Four homes of architectural significance in Historic Longview are open to the public for a two-day, weekend tour.
Tickets are available through:
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Gregg County Historical Museum
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Barron's
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Louis Morgan Drug #1 and #4
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Texas Bank & Trust
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and at each home during the tour; from 2 - 5 pm.
December 6, 2008
Living History Christmas, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Saturday
Step into the Gregg County Historical Museum and step back in time as the exhibits come to life celebrating Christmas with actors in period costumes, a weaver, a dulcimer player, a lace maker, a blacksmith and mule drawn carriage rides. Featuring pianist Gwen Garrison-Tomlin and a book signing by author Bill O'Neal. See the LGB Model Trains and Christmas Village exhibit.
Sponsored in part by the City of Longview. Open to the public and free of charge.
Contact: The Gregg County Historical Museum (903) 753-5840.
December 6 - 19, 2008
Model Train and Antique Toy Exhibit
The Historical Museum's Education Center is transformed into a winter wonderland as the LGB model trains travel through a snow covered village.
Tuesdays through Saturdays 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Open Saturday evenings during "Christmas at the Courthouse" December 6, 13 and 20.
Sponsored in part by the City of Longview. Open to the public and free of charge.
Contact" The Gregg County Historical Museum (903) 753-5840.
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