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The editor is John Ryan at email: perugazette@gmail.com. The Peru Gazette is a free community, education and information website. It is non-commercial and does not accept paid advertising.

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Babbie Museum, a great place for adults and children

Saturday, May 18, 2024 – The Babbie Farm and Rural Learning Museum opened for the season today. There have been activities today, and they will continue tomorrow. What a GREAT place to bring the family!
A fun new exhibit featuring kids’ games includes fresh popcorn, cotton candy, and crafts to make and take home.
On Sunday, May 19th, Helen Nerska, Peru’s Town Historian, will give a talk in our small theater on “Discovering the Town of Peru” from 11 a.m. to Noon.
Volunteers conduct demonstrations on fieldwork with antique equipment, operating a historic sawmill and shingle mill, and creating valuable items in the blacksmith shop.
Admission includes all these activities. The museum is located at 250 River Rd. in Peru and is open from 10 am to 4 pm on Saturday and Sunday.