Museum Changing Exhibits

Don't Smile

June 10 – September 9, 2023

From the average Woodstonian to infamous con artist Cassie Chadwick and local baseball legend Tip O’Neil, this exhibit features a variety of early photographic portraits from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Visitors will discover how photography evolved from the use of glass plates and thin sheets of metal to the beginning of rolled film and the first Kodak camera, all featuring the serious expressions that encompassed early portraiture.

Woodstock Museum NHS: Celebrating 75 Years

January 28 – December 31, 2023

Originally called the Oxford County Museum, the Woodstock Museum first opened to the public on January 28, 1948, on the second floor of the Old Town Hall. In celebration of the museum's 75th anniversary, this exhibit looks back on its history through the lives and contributions of its curators.