Author Archives: Claudine Phibbs

The Castle Rock Museum will give free walking tours of downtown Castle Rock each month from June to September.  Join us for the June tour on June 22, 2024 at 10:30 AM. The 45-minute tour will begin at The Courtyard on Perry Street, 333 Perry St. and will conclude at the Castle Rock Museum, 420 … Continue reading »

“Scavenge The Rock” is back.  What better way to learn about Castle Rock’s history than to explore Downtown Castle Rock with a scavenger hunt?  Pick up the clue sheets at the Castle Rock Museum starting May 1st.  Go around town to complete the tasks on the sheet.  Return the sheet to the Castle Rock Museum … Continue reading »

It’s Tea time!!!  The Castle Rock Historical Society & Museum is hosting its 7th Annual Victoria’s Tea Fundraiser featuring “The Legendary Ladies”.  Come see these wonderfully entertaining ladies who bring Colorado’s past to life. You’ll also enjoy delicious tea and scones.  Join us May 18, 2024 from 2:00 – 4:00pm at Kirk Hall 500 Fairgrounds … Continue reading »

Join us for an enlightening evening as we delve into the captivating narrative of Louis “Diamond Jack” Alterie, a figure shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Join us on Thurs. March 14, 2024 as Archivist, Cecily North-Rudrow from the Douglas County Library sheds light on the enigmatic life of this notorious gangster and cowboy.  The presentation … Continue reading »

Renowned graphic novelist R. Allen Brooks has once again mesmerized readers with his latest work, “Nat Love.” Brooks has crafted a compelling portrayal of the legendary African American cowboy, Nat Love, also known as “Deadwood Dick.”  Join us on April 11, 2024 as Mr. Brooks gives a brief chat about the permanent exhibit that he … Continue reading »