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Welcome to the Urbandale Historical Society
This gives us an opportunity to -
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Share with you information about the Historical Society...
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Highlight programs and activities that you are encouraged to participate in...
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Provide some interesting historical information about people, places and organizations in the Urbandale community.
Click the menu on the areas you are interested in.
Check the website often for program updates and additional information and interviews.
Preserving yesterday and today for tomorrow
OPEN HOUSE
The Olmsted-Urban House is open the first Sunday of every month, 2-4pm for tours. Please call or email if you are needing a private tour at another time.
MEMBERSHIP
The Urbandale Historical Society relies on the generosity of our members and supporters. Renew your membership today
Pancake Breakfast
Saturday May 4, 2024
9-11am
Olmsted-Urban House
4010-70th St.
Urbandale, IA 50322
The lions club will serve their world famous pancake breakfast to support the Urbandale Historical Society
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MAY MARKET
May 4, 2024
10am-3pm
Olmsted-Urban House lawn
Come shop vendors at our outdoor vendor fair
Accepting applications for vendors now contact maymarket1904@gmail.com
QUESTION OF THE MONTH
Where did the name Karen in Karen Acres come from?
Send your responses to urbandalehistory@gmail.com
May Program
May 19, 2024
2-4pm
Urbandale Public Library
Urbandale Library History
Staci Stanton will share the history of the Urbandale Public Library
The first Sunday in December the Urbandale Historical Society hosts our Annual Christmas Open House with music, Santa Clause and refreshments. This is a wonderful time and chance to begin the celebration of the holidays.
For a few more photos of our Christmas Open House and the Urbandale Historical Day Events (click here).
