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Momence opens Dickens Christmas exhibit

The Earl D. Schoeffner Farm Museum in Momence has opened a Charles Dickens Christmas exhibit. It is open every Friday and Saturday through December from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Earl D. Schoeffner Farm Museum in Momence has opened a Charles Dickens Christmas exhibit. It is open every Friday and Saturday through December from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Provided by Momence Farm Museum)

By Tiffany Blanchette

It will be “a Dickens of a Christmas” at the Earl D. Schoeffner Farm Museum in Momence.

The museum, at 105 E. 2nd St., has opened a Charles Dickens-themed exhibit for the holiday season.

The exhibit celebrates the beloved writer Dickens and his timeless depiction of Victorian Christmases.

Characters and costumes of “A Christmas Carol” will be displayed, along with a Charles Dickens Village at the William and Phyllis Munyon Memorial Train Depot, 691 N. Dixie Highway, Momence.

The museum exhibit will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every Friday and Saturday during the months of November and December.

For more information, visit the Momence Farm Museum’s Facebook page at facebook.com/MomenceFarmMuseum or its website at momencefarmmuseum.org.

The Earl D. Schoeffner Farm Museum is located at 105 E. 2nd St. in Momence.

The Earl D. Schoeffner Farm Museum is located at 105 E. 2nd St. in Momence. (Provided by Momence Farm Museum)

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Tiffany Blanchette

Tiffany Blanchette

Tiffany Blanchette has been a photojournalist with the Daily Journal since 2014 and Photo Editor since 2018. She has won awards for her work from the Illinois Press Association and the National Press Photographers Association. She enjoys covering everything from news to sports in the very community she grew up in.