We are open today Thurs (12-4), Fri (12-4), Sat (12-4), and Sun (12-4). Our welcoming volunteers will be greeting guests and visitors during those hours. Our current exhibit is an historic presentation of the Skamokawa Creamery Farmers Association, 1898 through 1943. Attached is a photo collage of the exhibit by Pam Emery, our weekly calendar, and a few photos of the newly painted building.
From Coast Weekly; SKAMOKAWA, WA — Friends of Skamokawa is proud to present its summer 2019 exhibit titled "Down on the Farm," a historical text and photo display of the Skamokawa Farmers Creamery 1898-1943.
The exhibit features research by noted local author Irene Martin runs from June 1st through August 31st.
Visitors will learn of the remarkable success of this early creamery co-op located originally on the banks of the Columbia River in Skamokawa. The creamery produced award-winning butter with a large market including Astoria, Portland and San Francisco.
Photos and text reflect the creamery growth and prosperity along with its demise.
Exhibit dates: June 1- August 31
Where: River Life Interpretive Center/Central School/ Redmen Hall,
Visitors will learn of the remarkable success of this early creamery co-op located originally on the banks of the Columbia River in Skamokawa. The creamery produced award-winning butter with a large market including Astoria, Portland and San Francisco.
Photos and text reflect the creamery growth and prosperity along with its demise.
Exhibit dates: June 1- August 31
Where: River Life Interpretive Center/Central School/ Redmen Hall,
1394 W. State Route 4, Skamokawa, WA
Phone: (360) 795-3007
Phone: (360) 795-3007
Website: www.friendsofskamokawa.org
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