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Call for Art!
The Carnegie Museum of Montgomery County is currently seeking artwork for our 2024 Community Art Show, “HOME” highlighting the people and places of Montgomery County.The
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Summer at the Museum
Happening Now | School’s out for the summer, and Carnegie Summer fun is IN!
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Victorian Memory & Mourning
Join us at the Carnegie Museum Sunday, May 5 at 2 pm to learn about the history of Victorian mourning practices and how they are
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A Walk in a Cemetery
Join us Thursday April 17 at 7 PM at the Carnegie Museum for an exploration of the meaning behind the symbols found in cemeteries, past
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Dearly Departed: Death & Dying in Montgomery County
Now Open | Our annual exhibit explores how families have dealt with the death of a loved one. The exhibit tells the story of the people, businesses,
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Unequal and Undaunted: Education and Community at Lincoln School for Colored Children
September 2023 – February 2024 | This annual explored the untold story of education at Montgomery County’s two Lincoln School buildings.
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Family Art Day
February 10, 2024 | Join the Carnegie Museum to celebrate Valentine’s Day and the coming of Spring!
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Carnegie Colors with the Golden Girls!
January 19, 2024 | Our Carnegie Colors program is a relaxing evening of coloring and crosswords, but with a twist–The Golden Girls!
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Photos with Santa
December 9, 2023 | Santa Claus is coming to… The Carnegie Museum! Bring your camera and take pictures with Santa. Holiday Crafts too! Free! Saturday,
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School Break Science
March 20-April 6, 2024 | Just because school is on break doesn’t mean that (FUN) learning is!
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Movie Night! Monty Python & The Holy Grail
July 20, 2023 | Join us for movie night at the Carnegie Museum! We’ll supply the popcorn, you supply the killer rabbit… er, yourselves. Ni!
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Telling Stories Through Performance
June 25, 2023 | University of Indianapolis Theater Professor James Leagre will lead three workshops for families on fun and creative storytelling. Stay tuned for
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2023 Crawfordsville Schools Art Extravaganza!
November 9, 2023 | Join us from 3:30 – 6:30 pm for the opening of the 2023 Crawfordsville Schools Art Extravaganza! Art from all grade
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Brains & Bodies Day
October 28, 2023 | Visit the Carnegie Museum to learn about brains and bodies with Wabash College professors and students. Join us for this FREE
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Eclipse Central!
April 8, 2024 | Take in the total eclipse with the Carnegie Museum behind the Crawfordsville District Public Library with educational activities and fun eclipse-themed
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Summer at the Museum
June 4, 2024 | School’s out for the summer, and Carnegie Summer fun is IN!