McCleary Historical Society

06/21/2026

JUNK DEALER/HAULER needed Monday, June 22 @ 502 S 3rd in McCleary.
We sold as much as we could at the museum sale and need the rest hauled off. Lots of metal and shop things.
Message me or call 208-755-7757 for details.

06/19/2026

Reminder that the estate sale is today and tomorrow (June 19th & 20th)! Lots of great items to choose from. Check out our previous post for photos. Sale opens at 10am both days- NO EARLY BIRDS. Unfortunately, we cannot answer messages and comments about availability/pricing.

06/19/2026

Simpson Timber Company history.

06/16/2026

🏡 🚨 JAMES/NOVAK ESTATE SALE BENEFITING THE MCCLEARY MUSEUM! 🚨 🏡

Looking for incredible treasures while supporting a great local cause? Mark your calendars! We have 3 garage bays and a shed absolutely packed with high-quality items. Every purchase helps benefit the McCleary Museum!

📅 When & Where
Dates: Friday, June 19th & Saturday, June 20th

Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Location: 502 S. 3rd Street, McCleary (Right across the street from the McCleary Museum!)

📦 What You’ll Find (And so much more!):
Furniture & Decor: Beds, dressers, mirrors, sofas, rugs, lamps, and chairs (including high-end Henredon brand furniture!), tables and a piano.

Tools & Outdoors: Mechanics tools, woodworking tools, and garden care items and more.

Media & Electronics: TV's, monitors, electronics, DVDs, CDs, and LPs (vinyl records!).

Clothing & Accessories: High-end Men’s (Size L) and Women’s (Sizes M & L) clothing.

Home Goods: Kitchenware, holiday decor, and art.

💡 The Details:
Payment: Cash & Card accepted. 💳 💵 Many items are by donation! Many more items than what is shown. Unfortunately, we cannot answer messages and comments about availability/pricing.

Rules: Strictly NO presales or early birds. We want to keep it fair for everyone, so we'll see you right at 10 AM! Some furniture will be inside, please ask if you don't see what you're looking for.

06/16/2026

https://www.thedailyworld.com/2026/06/15/mccleary-museum-celebrates-americas-250th/?fbclid=IwY2xjawSeX4tleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeOdHIX-BjWqAcEBnjkrnCMLk_Rrb1-gPLYxNlTs5zp_vs5l54TQuXdq8C09g_aem_8yVM_uU4hgT908_Q3t68pg

To celebrate America’s 250th birthday, on Saturday afternoon McCleary Museum held a free family carnival featuring a pie eating contest, raffles, carnival games and a cake walk, among other activities.

06/14/2026

Thank you to everyone who came out to our carnival to celebrate America's 250th! Special thanks to all of our volunteers and our community partners McCleary Bear Festival, Bandana Brewing Company and McCleary Civic Renewal Council.

06/10/2026

06/10/2026

The fun starts early this year (June 12!), so be sure to check out the list. Here is where to see 2026 July 4th fireworks in Grays Harbor. link in comments.

06/08/2026

Let’s make history this July 4th! 🎆
America250 has launched "Giving 4th"—a movement to transform Independence Day into the largest single day of charitable giving in U.S. history.
When you take the pledge at America250.org, you can choose to support national causes or give local.
This year, we invite you to "Give 4th" by donating to The McCleary Museum & Event Center. Your July 4th gift will directly fund the completion of our American flag installation project!

👉 Take the pledge today at America250.org and help us bring this beautiful community tribute to life! Stay tuned for special announcements on where and how to donate on July 4th!