Juneteenth Celebration
The Juneteenth Celebration will take place June 14th, at The Eddie Mae Herron Center, 1708 Archer Street, Pocahontas. More informationJuneteenth
2019 Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration
The EMHC will have their annual Martin Luther King Jr. holiday celebration, January 21, 2019. Starting with a walk from the Randolph County Courthouse up West Marr street to Archer street to the Eddie Mae Herron Center. We will have a small program and will serve Chilli and Cake for lunch. Our special guest will…
Annual Christmas Open House
The Eddie Mae Herron Center will host their Annual Christmas Open House at 1708 Archer Street in Pocahontas. We ask everyone to bring a non-perishable item for Bridge of Hope Ministries. We will have a special guest, MD Williams 4th Grader, Ashtyn Bradley to sing. There will be refreshments and door prizes.
Eddie Mae Herron Meat Sale Fundraiser
The Eddie Mar Herron Center will be firing up their smokers to cook Baby Back Ribs, Boston Butt Roast and Turkey legs for pick up on Friday December 21. Ribs are $22.00 a rack; Roast are $25 and Turkey Legs are $9. Orders will be taken starting Nov 26 and we would prefer payment in…
Candidate Speaking & Pie Auction
The Eddie Mae Herron Center/Museum want to invite you to come to our election year candidate speaking and pie auction. Our event will take place on Friday night October 19, 2018, with a meet and greet and finger food from 5:00 to 6:00 pm. The speaking and pie auction will begin at 6:30. This is…
Skills & Drills Development Program
All proceeds from fundraiser benefit Eddie Mae Herron Center Museum. Skills & Drills Development Program 4-week basketball development program Volunteers from Williams Baptist University and the community 1-hour sessions for 4 weeks total $30 per player; $25 for each additional sibling Price includes all sessions, the ENTIRE 4 weeks & teeshirt Middle School boys &…
Funding Campaign for Eddie Mae Herron Center to Highlight Building’s 100th Birthday
One of Pocahontas’ oldest buildings, the Eddie Mae Herron Center, will be celebrating its 100th birthday in 2019. The EMHC Board has launched its annual fundraising campaign with that event in mind. The white frame building, restored and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002, now serves as a museum and education…
Remembering Mike and Maxine
“Remembering Mike and Maxine” May 19, 2018 from 3pm to 5pm at the Eddie Mae Herron Center. View our Facebook event for updates! Local author, Jan Ziegler is participating in The Longest Day®, an event to show our love for all those affected by Alzheimer’s disease. Please join us to show your support! Mike and Maxine:…
Alma Spikes Kindergarten
Classes from Alma Spikes Kindergarten visited the center and learned how to make butter.