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Halloween Event – Day of the Dead Art Show

Olaf Wieghorst Museum 131 Rea Ave, El Cajon, CA, United States

Movie on November 2 - Cowboys and Aliens with Harrison Ford & Daniel Craig, doors open at 5:30pm, movie will begin at 6:30pm. $7.00 includes the movie with refreshments provided by Burning Beard Brewery and Orville Redenbacher Popcorn!! Tickets are available online at the Olaf Wieghorst Museum website shop. Olaf Wieghorst with Orville Redenbacher

72nd Annual Mother Goose Parade!

Vinnie will lead the Hole in the Wall gang & others to the Wieghorst Museum!  See you there!    

Free

SMALL BUSINESS DAY

The Olaf Wieghorst Museum is participating in Small Business Day.  The Museum will have a tented booth in our Garden Patio with discounted items from our gift shop "Olaf's Corner", as well as our first plant sale!  There will be both potted plants and cuttings of plants from our Garden, most being cactus and succulents […]

Free

American Quilt Show and Demonstration with Cheryl Minshew

Olaf Wieghorst Museum 131 Rea Ave, El Cajon, CA, United States

Various quilters will be on hand giving demonstrations and talking about the history of quilts during the Underground Railway.  View an 1880 quilt made by New York prisoners and a collection of miniature sewing machines that traveling salesmen carried with them for their sale pitches.  Learn the names for different patterns.  Special seasonal quilt items […]

Free

Craig Helm – Appraiser of Native American and Western Artifacts!

Appraiser of Native American and western artifacts, Craig Helm has offered to conduct an appraisal day for the Museum with 100% of the proceeds gifted to the Museum. Thank you Craig! Just $5 for each appraisal with a maximum of 3 items per person. Bring in your item(s) for an appraisal!

Pueblo Storyteller Pottery Dolls exhibit!

Don't miss the free talk on Feb. 27th to learn about Helen Cordero who excited the 1960’s with her Pueblo pottery depicting storytellers. Learn how and where these unique figures are made. Our speaker will be Artifacts and Antiques Appraiser Craig Helm.  

Free

Pueblo Storyteller Pottery Dolls Talk!

A free talk to learn about Helen Cordero who excited the 1960’s with her Pueblo pottery depicting storytellers. Learn how and where these unique figures are made. Our speaker will be Artifacts and Antiques Appraiser Craig Helm.

Free