Happy New Year
Happy new year to all our museum family! Thank you for being part of our 2022. We’re so grateful for all your support, and can’t wait for another amazing year of aviation, new friends, and adventures. It’s your last chance to donate before the end of the 2022 tax year!
Closed for Construction
The museum will be closed due to construction – and MUD! – until January 5th. We are still open for by-appointment visits – just reach out and we can welcome you! The Wagner Welcome Atrium’s foundation is being poured! The warm weather does not go well with excavation, however, and
Twas the night before Christmas
“Twas the night before Christmas, and out on the ramp, Not an airplane was stirring, not even a Champ. The aircraft were fastened to tiedowns with care, In hopes that come morning, they all would be there. The fuel trucks were nestled, all snug in their spots, With gusts from
Thank You – Holiday Open House
Thank you to everyone who came out to the Holiday Open House on Sunday! We had a great time eating airplane cookies, jamming to music played by the Zippity Do Das, making crafts, and most of all getting a chance to chat and connect with all of you. Happy to
Thank You Green County Tourism
Supporter shoutout: Thank you, Green County, Wisconsin Tourism! We LOVE our friends over at the Green County tourism department, and they’ve been cheerleading us from day one! From the glossy airmail postcards they make for us to their annual magazine article features, they’ve helped us grow and reach new audiences.
Thank You Nancy Kopp!
Supporter shoutout: Thank you, Nancy A. Kopp! What makes the museum special to you? “I support the museum because it embodies the things that Dad loved most: aviation, history, learning, sharing knowledge with others, and, above all, having fun,” she says. “It’s a local treasure.” *** Nancy’s encouragement, financial support,
Biplane Christmas Tree Ornament
Make your own fun little biplane Christmas Tree ornament this Sunday! Head to the Kelch Aviation Museum for free crafts, live music, and more on Sunday, December 18th, from noon to 4pm at our Vintage Holiday Open House! Learn more at www.kelchmuseum.org/vintage-holiday-open-house
Thank you, Joe Snow!
Volunteer shoutout: Thank you, Joe Snow! Joe has been a very special part of the museum family since day 1! From grilling burgers for events to hanging art on the Knight Hangar walls, to setting up tours to flying Young Eagles rides right outside our doors, the “Snowman” has done
Thank You Supporters
THANK YOU! From ice-cream serving volunteers to major donors to the friends who spread the word, our “museum family” is what makes the museum and all we do possible. This month we’ll be posting about the amazing, varied, generous supporters who are part of our museum family – including YOU!
Vintage Holiday Open House
Santa says “Mark your calendars for December 18th from noon to 4pm for the Vintage Holiday Open House at the Kelch Aviation Museum!” Get in the holiday spirit with live music, a bake sale, crafts for kids, free museum tours – and airplanes of course! RSVP and learn more on
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