Mid-century modern magic. ✨ 🎶 With the @uarkansas Fine Arts Center reopening its doors, we’re revisiting its early years. This undated postcard captures a quartet performing for students in the iconic space designed by local legend Edward Durell Stone. Check out our link in bio for more from our archives! 📸 From the Shiloh Museum’s William A. Myers Collection (S-2006-117-94). #UofA #EdwardDurellStone #MuseumArchives #FayettevilleArkansas #FineArtsCenter

From sheep to shirt! 🐑➡️👕 Our Fibers to Fabric program is returning to the Shiloh Museum on April 23, and we want your 1st–3rd grade students to be part of the magic. This interactive experience lets students get hands-on with history, discovering how raw materials were processed in the early Ozarks. It’s the perfect blend of science, social studies, and tactile fun! ✨ Date: April 23 ✨ Best for: Grades 1–3 ✨ Required: Reservation (they go fast!) SAVE this post for your lesson planning and visit our website to register your group! #ArkansasEducators #ArkansasOzarks #OzarkHistory #HomeschoolArkansas #SpringdaleAR

History is better when you can touch it! 🖐️📜 Introducing Little Historians, our brand-new monthly series for ages 4–6. We’re kicking things off with Plowing and Planting, an interactive exploration of how the early Ozarks grew to be what they are today. Why you’ll love it: ✨ Storytime that sparks imagination ✨ Real artifacts you can actually see up close ✨ Hands-on activities for tiny hands ✨ NO REGISTRATION – perfect for busy schedules! 📍 Join us in the Meeting Room! 🗓️ Upcoming: Don’t miss Cows, Milk, and Butter on Monday, May 11! We’ll be practicing our milking skills with a very special guest (our painted milk cow! 🐄). Tap the SAVE ribbon 🚩 to keep these dates on your radar for your next morning outing! #NWAKids #HomeschoolArkansas #SpringdaleArkansas #LittleHistorians #OzarkHistory

What do Arkansas gravestones tell us about the living? ✨ Join us for a Not Strictly History session with author Abby Burnett. We’re diving into her new book, Though Silent They Speak, to explore the stories behind the state’s most unusual burial grounds, from hidden rural carvings to the monuments of our city centers. Whether it’s a graveyard on the grounds of a former internment camp or private tombs in public spaces, these sites hold our history. Details: 📅 May 13 ⏰ 6:30 p.m. 📍 In-person + Live on Zoom ✍️ Book sale and signing to follow! How to join: Copy and paste the link in the first comment below 👇) to register for the Zoom link or see event details! #ArkansasHistory #OzarkHistory #ArkansasGraveyards