Friday, August 31, 2012

Annual Antique & Classic Auto Show

Some of the antique cars on display at Dover Museum (courtesy photo)


DOVER –
The Woodman Institute Museum trustees and Dupont’s Auto Service Center will hold their annual Annual Antique & Classic Auto Show on the grounds of the Dover museum on Sunday, September 9, from 12 to 4 p.m. Many early vintage and classics from the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s will be available for pictures. Bring your camera and chat with the car owners, see antique motorcycles, tour three historic museum exhibit buildings and see ninety-six years of collections. Regular admission will be charged. Museum members are free. The show includes the “Letters Home” Civil War exhibit and a special “Photography During the Civil War” display. Even Howdy Doody is expected to arrive in his 1955 Chevy pedal car. The Woodman Institute Museum is a natural science, local history and art museum since 1916 and is located at 182 Central Avenue in historic Dover, New Hampshire. Free parking on the street. Call 603-742-1038 or visit www.woodmaninstitutemuseum.org.