Friday, February 18th at 6:30 PM, the Coos History Museum is offering a CHM Members only preview of the new mezzanine exhibit – Healing Hands.

Registration is free but will be required for all attending. To register, please fill out the information on this event page, including how many spaces (people) are included in your registration. Registration should be completed no later than February 17th at 5:00 PM.

At this time, registration for this preview is limited to 35 attendees. If registration for this event reaches capacity, we will host an additional member preview on February 18th from 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Please register at your earliest convenience so that we can plan accordingly and ensure all members who are interested in this event will have the opportunity to attend. Also, please keep in mind that all attendees will be required to wear a face covering and participate in physical distancing.

Please join us for light drinks, snacks, an exhibit presentation, and of course, to view the new exhibit! All museum exhibits will be available for viewing and the museum store will be open. This exhibit will open to the public on February 19th.

We invite our members to come explore the history of medicine in Coos County. This exhibit will feature a large sampling of the various establishments, people, tools, and continuing indigenous traditional medicinal practices that contributed to the health of Southern Oregon Coast communities since the 1800s.

Please note: Current CHM Membership is required and will be verified. If you would like to become a member or renew your membership, please click here: CHM Membership.

For information about the Public Opening of Healing Hands, click here: Healing Hands – Public Opening

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact Ariel Peasley at education@cooshistory.org or at 541-756-6320 x216

All events subject to change.