The Bethel Historical Museum is now offering training sessions for anyone interested in learning about Bethel history and helping museum visitors explore what our wonderful museum has to offer. The first training session is Saturday, January 17,2026 from 11:30am to 12:30pm. If you are interested in being a museum volunteer, please contact Kathy Ragle at 513-484-8382 or kraglebethelmuseum@yahoo.com .

Clermont County Museum Day - ​ Saturday, January 3, 2026, the Bethel Museum is OPEN 10:00AM to 4:00PM, special extended hours to kick off the America 250 year  2026.   ​ Pick up your Free Clermont County Museums PASSPORT to get stamped at each location as you explore the many different museums in Clermont County.The Bethel Museum is OPEN 10:00AM to 4:00PM, special extended hours to kick off the America 250 year  2026.   ​ Pick up your Free Clermont County Museums PASSPORT to

The Bethel Museum will be closed to the public for the remainder of December so our volunteers and members can enjoy the holidays by spending time with family and friends. If there is anything you need before the 1st Saturday in January, please email us at BethelMuseum@gmail.com . We are looking forward to 2026. It will be a year of celebration in our Nation for the America 250 events that have already begun and will continue throughout 2026. Check out our America 250 page

We had a great Down Home Christmas Day at the museum Saturday. THANK YOU to all the volunteers that came to help. Special thanks to the 3 National Honor Society students (from Bethel-Tate High School), Luke, AJ, and Lauren, who showed up and helped all day, taking shifts. They all said that they liked reading and hearing about things they never knew about that were in Bethel. They also carried tables up from the basement to the second floor to get ready for our dinner Wednes

This Saturday, 12/6/2025, the Bethel Museum will be open for special hours 10:00am to 4:00pm. Stop in during Saturday to get yur ticket for a free chance to win the Village of Bethel businesses "door prize". It is full of local goodies, one entry for everyone over 18. Bethel Museum Raffle Flyer 2025 While you are at the museum, check out the Christmas decor, the miniature village, and the train display. Saturday is the last day to see the display! It is also the last day t