
Upcoming Events

Pedal Pusher
picture book shared by author Mary Boone
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
4:00 p.m.
DuPont Historical Museum
207 Barksdale Ave, DuPont
Join us to enjoy this wonderful book for elementary-age readers and an inspiring story for all ages! Free to attend. Annie Cohen Kopchovsky – also known as Annie Londonderry – was the first woman to ride her bicycle around the world.

Culturally Modified Trees
Historical Society Annual Meeting
6:30 p.m. Business Meeting
7:00 p.m. CMT Presentation
Monday, March 16, 2026
DuPont Historical Museum
207 Barksdale Ave, DuPont
Our report on 2025 activities and plans for 2026 will be followed by an engaging presentation by archaeologist Kelsey Maloy on culturally modified trees (CMT) in DuPont and beyond. "Communities play a vital role in defining and maintaining culturally modified trees. My hope is that participants will leave with a greater awareness of these resources both within and near project areas, fostering a broader understanding of the diversity of Culturally Modified Trees locally."

Cherry Blossom Tea
Celebrating America's 250th with Famous First Ladies
Saturday, March 28, 2026
2:00 to 4:00 p.m. (doors open 1:00)
Advance tickets required
The Home Course, DuPont, WA
Tickets now available! Our beloved annual fundraising returns, with a special theme to commemorate America 250, the semiquincentennial of the nation. Hear the stories and see the fashions of some of our famous first ladies. Learn about the colors and fashions they loved to wear and even the fashions they weren’t allowed to wear! Their tales might amuse and surprise you. Historical clothing collector Alice Miller will share delightful stories and outfits with us.

DuPont Historic Village Walking Tour
A free guided walk
10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 2, 2026
meet at DuPont Historical Museum
207 Barksdale Ave, DuPont
Rain or shine! Please arrive 5 minutes early to sign in. Free and open to all.
On sidewalks, the tour will cover about 1.5 miles discussing historic DuPont Company homes, Johnson Brothers General Store, Carsten’s Meat Market, School District #7 and its schools, the still-active 1917 Presbyterian Church, and more. Tour will last about 90 minutes. Children age 13 and under must be with an adult.

Dino Day!
Celebrate Museum Day with a roar
Saturday, August 8, 2026
DuPont Historical Museum
207 Barksdale Ave, DuPont
Save the date for Dino Day at the museum, to celebrate our state dinosaur, Suciasaurus Rex. We will have activities for families, including a fossil dig and scavenger hunt with prizes, craft projects, refreshments, and history for all ages. Free of charge.