Old Independence Regional Museum is please to be the recipient of a grant to support a new community outreach education program developed by the museum for the 2009-2010 school year. This program has been created to encourage public schools to take advantage of the regional educational … [Read more...]
Old Independence Regional Museum Hosts Family Day Event
April 20, 2009 by
Old Independence Regional Museum Hosts Family Day Event “From Sheep to Cloth” Did you ever wonder where your clothing REALLY comes from? Which regional plants make good dyes? How did our ancestors water-proof their clothing? How many spinners did it take to keep one weaver busy? When should … [Read more...]
Documentary to be shown at Museum
February 10, 2009 by
Documentary to be shown at Museum Old Independence Regional Museum will present the popular documentary “His Arkansas Land” on Sunday, February 15 at 2 p.m. This 60 minute video portrays the development of Arkansas through the people whose livelihood depended on the land. “It goes back some … [Read more...]
“Living Off the Land” Exhibit Opens
January 20, 2009 by
“Living Off the Land" Exhibit Opens The opening of a new exhibit at Old Independence Regional Museum will take place on Sunday, January 25 at 2 p.m. "Living Off the Land…Season by Season" is the exhibit theme for all of 2009. "Spring: Time to Plant" is the first segment of the four-part … [Read more...]
