Join us for an enlightening evening as we delve into the captivating narrative of Louis “Diamond Jack” Alterie, a figure shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Join us on Thurs. March 14, 2024 as Archivist, Cecily North-Rudrow from the Douglas County Library sheds light on the enigmatic life of this notorious gangster and cowboy.  The presentation begins at 7:00pm at the Philip S. Miller Library 100 S. Wilcox St. Castle Rock, CO 80104.  For more information check out our website at www.castlerockhistoricalsociety.org or contact the Castle Rock Museum at 303-814-3164 or museum@castlerockhistoricalsociety.org.

Renowned graphic novelist R. Allen Brooks has once again mesmerized readers with his latest work, “Nat Love.” Brooks has crafted a compelling portrayal of the legendary African American cowboy, Nat Love, also known as “Deadwood Dick.”  Join us on April 11, 2024 as Mr. Brooks gives a brief chat about the permanent exhibit that he created for The Denver Art Museum on Nat Love and his time in Colorado. Brooks will discuss his research and work on creating this piece, and take questions from the audience.  The free presentation begins at 7:00pm at the Philip S. Miller Library 100 S. Wilcox St. Castle Rock, CO 80104.  For more information check out our website at www.castlerockhistoricalsociety.org or contact the Castle Rock Museum at 303-814-3164 or museum@castlerockhistoricalsociety.org.

The Douglas Land Conservancy is an important organization for Douglas County.  They work in partnership with land owners, local government, other conservation organization and citizens to evaluate, accept and monitor conservation easements.  Join us on Wed. Feb. 7, 2024 to hear more about this great organization and how they have saved many ranches from being used as commercial development.

The presentation begins at 7:00pm at the Philip S. Miller Library 100 S. Wilcox St. Castle Rock, CO 80104.  For more information check out our website at www.castlerockhistoricalsociety.org or contact the Castle Rock Museum at 303-814-3164 or museum@castlerockhistoricalsociety.org.