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Rock County Legacies Gala

Glen Erin Celtic House 1417 W Airport Rd, Janesville

Join this evening of dining, live music, celebrating two local achievers, a live auction and more at the Glen Erin Celtic House. The event is a fundraiser for the Rock County Historical Society.

$50.00 – $650.00

Focus on Art

Tallman Carriage House 450 N. Jackson St., Janesville, WI, United States

The topic for June's presentation is “Historic Prints in the RCHS Collection.” Participants will learn about the lives of residents who are memorialized by portraits in the RCHS collection, hear stories of local nineteenth-century artists, and discover the artistic styles that were popular during that time period. Space is limited. $20 Admission. Anyone who would […]

Closure Notice

426 N. Jackson St., Janesville, WI, United States

The Lincoln-Tallman House and RCHS Museums will be CLOSED on Sunday, May 28, and on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29. Regular hours resume on Wednesday, May 31. 2023.

Focus on Art

Tallman Carriage House 450 N. Jackson St., Janesville, WI, United States

This installment of the Focus on Art series features 19th century prints from the Lincoln-Tallman museum collection. Among various prints, you’ll see a rare depiction of George Washington with his family, a photo that Lincoln claimed was instrumental in his winning the 1861 Presidential Election and the 1859 ‘martyr’ mentioned in Augusta Tallman’s diary. Another […]

Closed – Private Event

426 N. Jackson St., Janesville, WI, United States

RCHS Museums and Gift Shop are closed Sunday, June 11, 2023.

Event Series Artrageous Wednesday

Artrageous Wednesday

Rock County Historical Society Campus 440 N Jackson St, Janesville, WI, United States

Postponed! Due to the Air Quality Conditions in the area Artrageous June 28 is cancelled.
The Janesville Wrestling Alliance event will be rescheduled to a future date.