

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Hemet Heritage Fdn & Museum presents "The Joy of Collecting but The Awful Task of Getting Rid of It"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 09 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Hemet Heritage Foundation / Hemet Museum present...........

“THE JOY OF COLLECTING BUT THE AWFUL TASK
 OF GETTING RID  OF IT”
 By Chuck Schoenknect and Ward Paul – Collectors &amp; Appraisers

Monday, February 9, 2026 
 6:30 to 8:00 pm Doors Open at 6:00 pm 
Hemet Historic Theatre
216 E. Florida Ave.
Drop off Guests in front of theatre                 
       Parking on Florida, Harvard &amp; CarmalitaTheir presentation will include:
	Discussion of the market, ups and downs
	Discussion of the what's hot and what's not in the collecting world (with some examples we can look at)
	Discussion of appraisals and appraisers
	Discussion of dealing with estate sale business
	Discussion of dealing with putting things on consignment
	Discussion of dealing with finding institutions (museums, etc.) to take your things
	Discussion of dealing with on-line sales

Chuck Schoenknecht - Bio
Retired art teacher on levels kindergarten through college. 40 years in the Estate Sales business, independent appraiser for the last 30 years.
Ward Paul – Bio
Retired special education teacher, collections, maintenance, and acquisition for collectors and institutions for the
 last 20 years.

* FREE EVENT - COMPLIMENTARY REFRESHMENTS SERVED  * DOORS OPEN AT 6:00 PM 

      * HEMET MUSEUM UPDATE      * OPPORTUNITY DRAWING FOR GREAT RAFFLE PRIZES   

  *   NEXT MEETING – MARCH  9  * DOCENTS WANTED FOR 4 HOUR WEEKLY SHIFTS

*   BECOME A HEMET MUSEUM MEMBER - JOIN OR RENEW $15


Sponsored by Hemet Heritage Foundation 
Visit us on our website:
 thehemetmuseum.org and Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/thehistoricalhemetdepot
Hemet Museum is now open Fri, Sat &amp;  Sun
 11 am to 3 pm   (951) 929.4409   
 Historical Santa Fe Depot, 100 W. Florida Ave.


The Board of Directors of Hemet Heritage Foundation are grateful to the management of the Historic Hemet Theatre for graciously offering their beautiful theatre to hold our monthly meetings on the second Monday of each month at 6:30 pm.  

Visit their website at www.hemettheatre.org
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hemet/hemet-heritage-fdn-and-museum-presents-the-joy-of-collecting-but-the-awful-task-of-getting-rid-of-it/200029554501700
- **Event Categories**: art, theatre, meetups, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 49

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Hemet
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Historic Hemet Theatre
- **lat**: 33.747722489073
- **long**: -116.96987556481
- **full address**: Historic Hemet Theatre, 214 E Florida Ave, Hemet, CA 92543-4206, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Hemet Heritage Fdn &amp; Museum presents &quot;The Joy of Collecting but The Awful Task of Getting Rid of It&quot;
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Hemet Heritage Fdn & Museum presents "The Joy of Collecting but The Awful Task of Getting Rid of It" being held?
  - **A:** Hemet Heritage Fdn &amp; Museum presents &quot;The Joy of Collecting but The Awful Task of Getting Rid of It&quot; takes place on Mon, 09 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Mon, 09 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Historic Hemet Theatre, 214 E Florida Ave, Hemet, CA 92543-4206, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Hemet Heritage Fdn & Museum presents "The Joy of Collecting but The Awful Task of Getting Rid of It"?
  - **A:** Hemet Heritage Fdn &amp; Museum presents &quot;The Joy of Collecting but The Awful Task of Getting Rid of It&quot; is organized by Hemet Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Hemet Heritage Fdn &amp; Museum presents &quot;The Joy of Collecting but The Awful Task of Getting Rid of It&quot; is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Hemet, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Hemet Heritage Fdn &amp; Museum presents &quot;The Joy of Collecting but The Awful Task of Getting Rid of It&quot; sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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