Special Jan/Feb Exhibit: “The Critter Man-Picasso with a Chain Saw” by late Folk Artist Clyde Jones
The Garner History Museum at the Depot had its first anniversary on November 21! During this first year, we have welcomed over 526 visitors to our Museum. Thanks so much to all our Docents who have welcomed these visitors, we couldn’t do it without you. If you would...
On November 15 members of the Wake County Historic Preservation Commission toured the Garner History Museum at the Depot. Their trip to Garner included visits to the Garner Woman’s Club, the Historic Banks House, and the Wayland Poole Home, in addition to our museum.
Thanks to the artistry and generosity of Garner native Jimmy Stevens, GAHS is selling some very special Christmas cards and a commemorative Christmas ornament. Jimmy is well-known for his whimsical artwork and the Christmas cards he designs each year. Come by the...
We are very excited to have hosted group tours this spring and summer at the Museum. Garner’s Able to Serve participants and their leaders visited, as well as the student campers and leaders from the Community of Hope summer camp. We appreciate partnering with Garner...
Remember when we thought $1.00 was a big price to pay for a gallon of gas for our cars? And the place you bought gasoline was called a "filling station?" or a "service station"; And you actually got service from a person? Wow—those were the days! You may well remember...