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Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum 2013 Calendar of Events

Open Daily (EST)

Monday to Friday 10 a.m.  – 7 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Last admission one hour before closing.

Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day

 

Thursday, March 7, 2013 

Never Before Seen Artifacts – First of Three

Learn about these never before seen artifacts from the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum’s Artifacts Collection.

Lindsay Wharton, Registrar & Volunteer Manager

5:30 p.m.

 

Wednesday, March 13, 2013 

Automotive Art Show Opening

Special month long exhibit by automotive artist Steven Macy

5:30 p.m.

 

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 

Photos with the Easter Bunny in an Antique Car

Bring your camera to have your family photo taken with the Easter Bunny.

Photos are Permitted with Admission (Take the picture yourself or bring your camera and we will take your picture)

5 p.m. – 7 p.m.

 

Tuesday, March 26, 2013 

Girl Scout Day

Girl Scouts admitted to the Museum for Free all day. Discounted admission for scout families ($8/person).

10 a.m. – 7 p.m.

 

Thursday, April 4, 2013 

Dames and Dashboards Lecture – First of Three

Learn about some of the fast women that were pioneers in the transportation world

5:30 p.m. Presentation

 

Tuesday, April 16, 2013 

Boy Scout Day

Boy Scouts admitted to the Museum for Free all day.  Discounted Admission for Scout families ($8/person)

10 a.m. – 7 p.m.

 

Thursday, May 2013

Volunteer Recruitment Fair

5:30 p.m.

Date: To Be Determined

 

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Annual Dinner Meeting

6 p.m.

Members only.

 

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 

Canned Food Drive

Bring a can of food for a local food pantry and receive discounted admission ($8/person) to the Museum.

10 a.m. – 7 p.m.

 

 

Thursday, June 6, 2013 

Pub Lecture – Second of Three
Presentation by Guest Speaker

5:30 p.m. Presentation

 

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 

Big Brothers / Big Sisters Day

“Littles” will receive FREE admission with “Bigs” paid admission ($10 per big)

10 a.m. – 7 p.m.

 

 Tuesday, July 16, 2013 

Never Before Seen Artifacts – Second of Three

Learn about these never before seen artifacts from the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum’s Artifacts Collection.

Lindsay Wharton, Registrar & Volunteer Manager

5:30 p.m.

 

Thursday, August 1, 2013 

Dames and Dashboards Lecture – Second of Three

Learn about some of the fast women that were pioneers in the transportation world

Presentation by Jon Bill, director of archives and education

5:30 p.m. Presentation

 

Thursday, August 29, 2013

Annual Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum Benefit Extravaganza

6 p.m.

Silent auction/live auction, gourmet dinner and after hour touring.

Tickets:  $150 per person

 

Saturday, August 31, 2013

Annual Connecting Rods Brunch

10 a.m. – noon

“Did your grandpa work at the Auburn Automobile Company?”

Tickets:  $15.00 per person

Lecture by Jon Bill, director of archives and education, entitled “Exports: Auburn’s Global Impact.”  Join the fun and share your Auburn Automobile Company connection.

 

Saturday, August 31, 2013

Gala Ball

7 – 11 p.m.

Open to the Public.  Tickets for Sale at Museum.

Members Free.

 

Friday, August 30 – Sunday, September 1, 2013

Invitational Automotive Fine Art Show and Sale

Auctions America by RM Auction Park

 

Saturday, September 21 – Sunday, September 22, 2013

Grattan Raceway Driving Experience Fundraiser

Experience a day at the track and the unrestricted enjoyment of your favorite automobile.

Hotel Accommodations, Welcome Reception, Gourmet Dinner and 8 hours of track time

$1,500 per person

 

Thursday, October 3, 2013 

Pub Lecture – Third of Three

Presentation by Aaron Warkentin, curator

5:30 p.m. Presentation

 

Sunday, October 27, 2013  FREE

Trunk or Treat!  Kid’s Day

1 p.m. – 3 p.m.

Fun activities for 0 – 12 year olds. 

Trick or treating car-side.

Dress in costume if you wish.

Parents must be escorted by children.

 

 

Friday, November 8, 2013 

Night of the White Gloves

For one night, you can see with your hands and feel the artistry of several of the beautiful museum owned automobiles on display.  $15 per person.  Admission includes gloves for you to wear on your tour.

5 p.m. – 7 p.m.

 

Tuesday, November 12, 2013 

Win a New Car! Raffle Drawing

 

Tuesday, November 19, 2013 

Museum Store Holiday Open House

10 a.m. – 7 p.m.

 

Thursday, November 21, 2013 

Never Before Seen Artifacts – Third of Three

Learn about these never before seen artifacts from the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum’s Artifacts Collection.

Lindsay Wharton, Registrar & Volunteer Manager

5:30 p.m.

 

Tuesday, December 3, 2013 

Photos with the Santa and Mrs. Claus in an Antique Car

Bring your camera to have your family photo taken with the most popular residents from the North Pole.

Photos are Permitted Free with Admission (Take the picture yourself or bring your camera and we will take your picture)

5 p.m. – 7 p.m.

 

Thursday, December 5, 2013 

Dames and Dashboards Lecture – Third of Three

Learn about some of the fast women that were pioneers in the transportation world

5:30 p.m. Presentation