For the past several years, the Museum Club was synonymous with country swing dancing. The 1931 building, with its wooden floors and rustic decor, set the perfect scene for a raucous hoedown. The announcement of its closure came as a crushing blow for many local dancers, who saw the club as a second home.

“My first immediate thought was about the community,” Meghan Belmares said. “I’ve seen so many people start dancing for the first time in their life. They continue to come to classes even if it’s to learn the same thing or improve upon what they’ve learned. My heart was breaking for them, too.” Copy article link Sign up for our newsletters

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