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  • Old Aurora Colony Museum 15018 2nd St. NE Aurora OR (map)

Join us for the annual Emma Day Event featuring best-selling author Jane Kirkpatrick. This year, we are thrilled to welcome Jane back for an in-person presentation and book signing. Her latest book, The Healing of Natalie Curtis, will be available to purchase in the Museum store.

Find out what women would have worn during Emma’s life with a fashion show of period clothing provided by Lavender’s Green Historic Clothing . Take a walk in Emma’s shoes. Her home, now known as the Kraus House will be open for guided tours. Music provided by Heartstrings Duo featuring Rob and Nancy Downie.

Lunch
All tickets, with the exception of the zoom package include a box lunch catered by Arlene Cuisine. Customize your lunch by selecting two items (Chicken Salad Croissant,
BLT w/Swiss on Sourdough, Vegetable Soup, Chicken Noodle Soup) and a choice of desserts (chocolate brownie or lemon brownie). All lunches include side fruit cup and beverages (tea, lemonade, water).

Please contact us if you have any dietary restrictions and we will do our best to make accommodations.

Tickets - On sale now through Saturday, April 30th.
Purchase tickets here or call the Museum: 503-678-5754
Limited number of tickets available & reservations are required.

  • Member Price: $40

  • Non-member Price: $50

  • Youth (16 & Under): $20

  • Participate via Zoom (Jane Kirkpatrick’s presentation only): $20
    Does not include lunch. Includes the ability to participate in a Q&A with Jane.

For more information or assistance, please contact info@auroracolony.org or 503-678-5754.

Earlier Event: March 13
Antique Spinning Wheel Showcase
Later Event: May 21
Party at the Farm