Exhibits:
Clarence Cameron White June 1st – July 31st
Clarence Cameron White was an African-American music composer and violinist born in Clarksville, TN in 1880. This exhibit in our lobby features various artifacts from his life.
Norman Rockwell: The Man Behind the Canvas Through August 23rd
This exhibit features original, candid photographs of America’s iconic illustrator Norman Rockwell. From the Charles and Joy Flint Collection. Exhibit sponsored in part by Clarksville Dental Center.
pu-ri-na kaleidoscope: luciana ja’ vonne July 1st – 30th
This Exhibit Sponsored by Nashville Arts Magazine
In the Footsteps of Alvin York July 9th – September 28th
Sponsored in part by Nanette Morford Allstate Agency.
Activities:
July First Thursday Art Walk
July 2, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Join us for the First Thursday Art Walk on July 2nd. The museum will be open with free admission from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
“Story Time with Ms. Sue”
July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 11:00 – 11:20 a.m.
Join us as we learn about illustrators and their styles while listening to wonderful stories.
“Let’s Find”
July 1, 8, 15, 22, 31, 11:00 – 11:30 a.m.
This activity explores exhibits through specific topics and includes a story and a craft.
Family Day – “There’s Something Fishy Going on!”
July 12, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Stop in the Children’s Room to have your picture taken with a four-foot salmon, create your own “river monster”, find out what a paddle fish is, and see a picture of the fish that walks on land.
Children’s Room Theme: “All Along the River”
Open Daily 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Get your membership’s worth: visit the museum often and enjoy activities that change during the month. Activities in July focus on life in and along the river.
“Let Me Show You Something”
Tuesdays in July, 11:00 – 11:20 a.m.
Wednesdays in July, 2:30 – 2:50 p.m.
Join Ms. Sue for these mini, topical tours for parents and children of all ages. Topics change weekly.
All activities are free with your museum membership or paid admission. For more information, contact Ms. Sue at 931-648-5780 or sue@customshousemuseum.org
The museum will be closed Saturday, July 4th for Independence Day.
Customs House Museum
200 S. Second Street
Clarksville, TN
931-648-5780
www.customshousemuseum.org