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Garst Museum / National Annie Oakley Center
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Garst Museum exhibitions of national significance include Annie Oakley, the Treaty of Greenville, Ohio Native Americans, and Lowell Thomas.

Location: 205 North Broadway, Greenville, Ohio 45331

Phone: 937-548-5250

Website: https://www.garstmuseum.org
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Saying Goodbye to Penny Perry
Penny Perry, the Executive Director of the Garst Museum from 2004 to 2010, passed away on December 23, 2025.Penny was a devoted educator, community leader, and champion of Darke County history. During...
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Garst Museum January 2026 Closure
The Garst Museum will be closed the month of January 2026. The museum will reopen for the new 2026 season on February 3, 2026, at 10:00 am.During this time, we are busy behind the scenes, sprucing up...
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Washington’s Generals Lecture Series...Coming Soon!
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December 18, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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The Garst Museum Annual Fund
Dear Museum Supporter:The Garst Museum owes our success to people like you that have supported our efforts to Educate, Preserve, and Share the history of our region. Whether you have donated your time...
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December 16, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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The Garst Museum is CLOSING Early, Saturday, December 13, 2025.

Due to the heavy snow and bitter cold forecast for the afternoon and evening, the Garst Museum will close early on Saturday at 2:00 p.m.
December 12, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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Garst Museum Holiday Hours and January 2026 Closure
The Garst Museum will be open during its normal operating hours, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., through Tuesday, December 23, 2025. The museum will be closed on December 24 and 25.The museum reopens on Frid...
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December 9, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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BIG NEWS!
During the Christmas holidays, the price of the book Greenville My Hometown: In the Great Darke County will be reduced to $30.00. From November 1, 2025, to January 31, 2026, this book will be availabl...
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December 9, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Garst Celebrates with Free Holiday Open House on December 6, 2025!
Garst Museum will hold its annual Holiday Open House on Saturday, December 6, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is a perfect time to visit the museum and see the incredible holiday decorations. As a gift fr...
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December 4, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Garst Museum Closed Thanksgiving
The Garst Museum will be closed for Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 27, 2025. The museum will reopen on Friday, November 28, at 10:00 am and resume our regular operating schedule..
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Free November 8, 2025, Speaker Series Features Vietnam-Era Music as a Salute
November marks the end of the Vietnam Commemorative Commission’s recognition of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War. Fort Greene Ville Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) has been a proud V...
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November 7, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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Thank You G.A.L.A 2025 Sponsors!
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October 31, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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BIG NEWS!
During the Christmas holidays, the price of the book Greenville My Hometown: In the Great Darke County will be reduced to $30.00. From November 1, 2025, to January 31, 2026, this book will be availabl...
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October 30, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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Free October 18, 2025, Speaker Series Focuses on the Anniversary of the USS Shenandoah Crash
Sept. 3 marks the 100th anniversary of an ill-fated flight from one of Greenville’s own. Lt. Commander Zachary Lansdowne was piloting the USS Shenandoah when it flew into inclement weather near Ava, O...
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October 16, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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It is Annie's Gala time again!

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Annie’s GALA at Garst Museum is 10 Days of Fun!
Annie’s GALA, inside the Garst Museum and the National Annie Oakley Center, Greenville, starts on Wednesday, October 22, and ends on Saturday, November 1, at 1 p.m.Up for grabs in their traditional Si...
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Free October 18, 2025, Speaker Series Focuses on the Anniversary of the USS Shenandoah Crash
Sept. 3 marks the 100th anniversary of an ill-fated flight from one of Greenville’s own. Lt. Commander Zachary Lansdowne was piloting the USS Shenandoah when it flew into inclement weather near Ava, O...
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September 2025 Garst Museum Store Specials
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September 2, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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Thank you Darke County Foundation for the continued support!

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August 22, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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Mike Jones presented Don Mong painting | My County Link
GREENVILLE – Greenville My Hometown artist Don Mong presented the original painting of the Wayne Theater to theatre owner Mike Jones. Don, who is a Greenville
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Volunteers taking aim at Annie Oakley Gardens | My County Link
GREENVILLE - Anchoring a new garden space with a brick patio and steel benches is the “Annie’s Garden” rock. The peaceful space created by the Annie Oakley
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August 14, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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Rehmert wins Mong painting at Gathering at Garst | My County Link
GREENVILLE – Peggy  Rehmert, Greenville Class of 1971, won the Don Mong framed barn painting from the 2025 Gathering at Garst, with the ticket proceeds going
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July 29, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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The Museum Store at Garst Museum now has Don Mong's Greenville: My Home Town in the Great Darke County, 2nd Edition, available for purchase!

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Greenville: My Home Town in the Great Darke County 2nd Edition On Sale Now!
This book has been created for three reasons. First, to provide an updated version of our first volume entitled Greenville My Hometown: In The Great Darke County. The second reason was to provide wate...
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July 27, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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The Gathering at Garst is this weekend!
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