May 2, 2019 - The Shelby County Historical Society will hold its monthly meeting May 21, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. in the Shelby County Museum on Pecan Street. Our guest speaker this month will be Doug Fincher. He will speak to us about Bird Watching in Shelby County. Everyone is invited to attend.
April 5, 2019 - The Shelby County Historical Society will hold its monthly meeting April 16, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. in the Shelby County Museum on Pecan Street. Our guest speaker this month will be Terri Lacher. She will speak to us about the History of the Banking in Texas. Everyone is invited to attend
October 17, 2017 - The Shelby County Historical Society will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday, October 17, 2017at 2:00 P.M. in the Shelby County Museum on Pecan Street. Our guest speaker this month will be Mr. Larry Hume. He will be speaking to us about World War I. It is the 100th anniversary and he will tell us what is being done in Shelby County in remembrance of this time of our history. Everyone is invited to attend.
November 17, 2016 - Our speaker for our November 15, 2016 meeting was Colleen Doggett. We thank Colleen for being available since our designated speaker, Chad Pate, was unavailable.
Teddy Hopkins opened the meeting with the pledges of allegiance and a prayer.
November 4, 2016 - The Shelby County Historical Society will hold its monthly meeting November 15, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. in the Shelby County Museum on Pecan Street. Our guest speaker this month will be Mr. Chad Pate of Timpson, Texas. Chad is the owner/publisher of East Texas Press and will talk about how he came to buy the newspaper. Everyone is invited to attend.
October 4, 2016 - The Shelby County Historical Society and Museum will have our October Meeting on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at the Museum at 2:00 p.m. Judge Bennie Boles will be the speaker. He will either talk about his Football Career at Center High School and Sam Houston State University or possibly an old interesting jury trial in which he was over.
Everyone is invited to attend and also see our new display of Sports Memorabilia, and other things.
September 13, 2016 - The Shelby County Historical Society will hold its monthly meeting September 20, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. in the Shelby County Museum on Pecan Street. Our guest speaker this month will be Terry Lacher. She will speak to us about "Everyone Has a Story: Bring your Memories to the Page." Everyone is invited to attend.
August 18, 2016 - The Shelby County Historical Society and Museum is planning a great display of sports, baseball, football, tennis, any and all memorabilia. If you have trophies, letter jackets, pictures, or awards, we need these for our display. If you would like to see your treasures on display, contact the SC Historical Society and Museum at 936-598-3613 or come by the museum at 230 Pecan Street in Center, this includes all of Shelby County.
February 4, 2016 - The Shelby County Historical Society will hold its monthly meeting February 16, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. in the Shelby County Museum on Pecan Street. We will have two guest speakers this month. Ms Billie Sue Payne will speak to us about the history of The First United Methodist Church and Ms Suzanne Ihlo will speak about the Methodist Church Cemetery. Everyone is invited to attend.