Take A School Field Trip!

School’s back – and the museum makes a great field trip! We offer tours and activities for kids of all ages. The museum is open today, tomorrow, and all weekend, from 10am-4pm! Drop by any time, or schedule a specific tour.

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Happy Birthday Kent!

Happy birthday to the museum’s chief curmudgeon and sought-after board member, Kent! At least 5 of our current aircraft were restored by him – we lose count! We’re lucky to have him on our team. Kent hates attention, so if you see him, make a big fuss and wish him

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A Beautiful Day to Visit!

It’s a beautiful day at the Kelch Aviation Museum! Drive or fly out to Brodhead Airport for a visit. We’re open 10-4 with free admission

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Car Show

An awesome turnout today for the Jeremy Pinnow and Associates, Inc., Customer Appreciation Car Show. This was a fundraiser for the museum, organized by Brodhead High School senior, Brady Bruns, to benefit the museum’s Phase III building project. A big thank you to Brady, and to Jeremy and his team.https://www.facebook.com/Jeremy-Pinnow-Associates-Inc-1742636045837856/

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Story Time With Ms. Carol

Brodhead Memorial Public Library hosted story time at the museum this week! Ms Carol reads about airplanes, and Pilot Pat talks about how they work. Watch on YouTube, and share with the kids you know – aviation is fun for all ages!

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Drawing on Display

This beautiful pencil drawing of the OX-5 powered Travel Air 2000 that’s on display at the museum was made by homeschool student Kale. Amazing job! Aviation has inspired artists from the very first flight, and it’s super cool to see the art our visitors make. We love having kids and

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Story Time!

It’s Story Time! The Brodhead Public Library staff is in the museum today filming this week’s story time about airplanes. We’ll post the link on Friday.

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Movie Night is Live

“Men with Wings” is now playing.

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Pizza & A Movie

Pizza is here! Join us for pizza and a movie at our Museum Movie night. “Men with Wings” starts at 8:00 pm. Thanks to Jesse’s Stone Oven Pizza for sponsoring the event!

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Museum Movie Night 09/10

Join us for Museum Movie Night this Friday September 10th at 7:30pm! We’ll be showing “Men With Wings” and serving pizza, and it’s all open to the public. The movie is from 1938 – and one of the airplanes in it is now partially on display in our collection! Pizza

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