Updated April 30, 2008

 

Our Mission

To enrich the cultural heritage of Walla Walla by preserving the Kirkman Family home, sharing its history, and educating our community and visitors about domestic life in Victorian-era Walla Walla.

Copyright 2008 -  Historic Architecture Development Inc.       Site by Impax Inc.

The Kirkman House is an authentic example of the luxurious 1880’s, a period of extensive growth for Walla Walla in downtown business, buildings, and fine homes.


2008 Schedule



Exhibits

Cover to Coverlet

August 27-October 5, 2008

A look at historical coverlets, examining the technical and artistic aspects of these American heirlooms.


Programs

Children’s Hands on History

Summer Program

Providing elementary school age children with the opportunity to explore Kirkman House collections and Victorian era activities.


Salon Series

February-November, 2008

A monthly program featuring artistic and intellectual explorations in the Kirkman House Museum formal parlor.


Events

Sheep to Shawl

October 4, 2008

A day long look at the sheep industry with shearing, spinning and weaving demonstrations.


Victorian Christmas Jubilee

December 6, 2008

The Kirkman House Museum annual holiday open house.