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Cherokee Strip Museum and Rose Hill School

2617 West Fir Street Perry, OK 73077
580-336-2405
www.okhistory.org/cherokeestrip

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May 2023

Blacksmithing Demonstrations with the Saltfork Craftsmen

May 6, 10 a.m.2 p.m.
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One event on May 6, 2023 at 10 a.m.

One event on August 5, 2023 at 10 a.m.

One event on November 4, 2023 at 10 a.m.

Cherokee Strip Museum and Rose Hill School, 2617 West Fir Street Perry, OK 73077

Visit the Cherokee Strip Museum in Perry to watch the Saltfork Craftsmen give a Blacksmithing Demonstration in the blacksmith shop. The demonstration will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Guests can enjoy watching the craftsmen work and will have an opportunity for safe hands-on experiences. This event is for those who enjoy watching craftsmen at work, and for young and old alike to try their hand at the craft. The forge will be lit at 10:00 a.m. This…

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June 2023

Wheels exhibit closes

June 30
Cherokee Strip Museum and Rose Hill School, 2617 West Fir Street Perry, OK 73077

An exhibit at the Cherokee Strip Museum exploring the many uses of wheels will remain open until Friday, June 30. From an 1800s-era spinning wheel to the four wheels of a 1900s Studebaker “Junior” wagon, to push lawnmowers, hand-cranked butter churns and cast-iron pulleys, this exhibit is designed to have you going in circles. This “bespoke” collection of every wheel, of every type, comprises the museum’s newest exhibit Wheels. For more information about all or the exhibits and programs at…

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August 2023

Family Fun Day

August 5, 9 a.m.1 p.m.
Cherokee Strip Museum and Rose Hill School, 2617 West Fir Street Perry, OK 73077

Experience Family Fun Day at the Cherokee Strip Museum and Rose Hill School in Perry on Saturday, August 5, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bring the whole family to enjoy this free admission day full of cake walks, apple peeling, sack races, rope-making demonstrations, living history gunfights, and live banjo music. The Rose Hill schoolmarm will hold short class sessions, a petting zoo will be on-site, and a fun photo station will be set up at the jail. The…

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Blacksmithing Demonstrations with the Saltfork Craftsmen

August 5, 10 a.m.2 p.m.
|Recurring Event (See all)

One event on May 6, 2023 at 10 a.m.

One event on August 5, 2023 at 10 a.m.

One event on November 4, 2023 at 10 a.m.

Cherokee Strip Museum and Rose Hill School, 2617 West Fir Street Perry, OK 73077

Visit the Cherokee Strip Museum in Perry to watch the Saltfork Craftsmen give a Blacksmithing Demonstration in the blacksmith shop. The demonstration will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Guests can enjoy watching the craftsmen work and will have an opportunity for safe hands-on experiences. This event is for those who enjoy watching craftsmen at work, and for young and old alike to try their hand at the craft. The forge will be lit at 10:00 a.m. This…

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November 2023

Blacksmithing Demonstrations with the Saltfork Craftsmen

November 4, 10 a.m.2 p.m.
|Recurring Event (See all)

One event on May 6, 2023 at 10 a.m.

One event on August 5, 2023 at 10 a.m.

One event on November 4, 2023 at 10 a.m.

Cherokee Strip Museum and Rose Hill School, 2617 West Fir Street Perry, OK 73077

Visit the Cherokee Strip Museum in Perry to watch the Saltfork Craftsmen give a Blacksmithing Demonstration in the blacksmith shop. The demonstration will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Guests can enjoy watching the craftsmen work and will have an opportunity for safe hands-on experiences. This event is for those who enjoy watching craftsmen at work, and for young and old alike to try their hand at the craft. The forge will be lit at 10:00 a.m. This…

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December 2023

Jim Edgar and the Roadrunners exhibit closes

December 29
Cherokee Strip Museum and Rose Hill School, 2617 West Fir Street Perry, OK 73077

The exhibit featuring the “Godfather” of the Oklahoma City Rock and Roll scene: Jim Edgar (1939–2022) will remain open through Friday, December 29. The exhibit follows Edgar’s life as a musician and the success of his musical group. In the mid-1960s—the group’s most successful era—the band consisted of Jim Edgar, Sam Edwards, Farland Stanley, Larry Marcum, and Jimmy Driskol. In 1966, Jim and his band were the first to appear on the new program by Ronnie Kay titled The Scene,…

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