• Little Historians: Telephones!

    Shiloh Museum of Ozark History 118 W Johnson Ave, Springdale, AR, United States

    Ring, ring! Join us for our September Little Historians program as we explore the fascinating history and technology of telephones! Designed specifically for Pre-K learners, this hands-on session introduces young historians to how people used to communicate using real artifacts from our education collection. Program Highlights: Storytime: An engaging storybook reading about phones and communication. Hands-On Learning: Practice rotary and push-button dialing with real vintage phone artifacts. Movement Activity: A fun, interactive group activity to get little ones moving. Little Historians is a monthly program tailored for preschool-aged children and their caregivers to explore history through play, stories, and hands-on discovery.

    Free
  • Ozark Voices: Gentry

    Gentry Public Library 105 E Main St,, Gentry, AR, United States

    Preserve your Ozark history! We're coming to the Gentry Public Library from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Tuesday, September 22. Bring your stories, photos, and historical documents to be digitized for future generations. Our team will scan your items on-site—you keep all original materials along with a free digital copy. With your permission, copies will also be preserved in the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History archives to help safeguard our region's rich history and culture. Historian Rachel Whitaker will kick off the event with an opening talk: Moonshine in the Ozarks. Event Highlights Free Archival Scanning: Bring photos, letters, and regional documents. Keep Your Originals: Receive digital files on the spot while keeping your physical items. Community Preservation: Help build the Shiloh Museum’s permanent regional collection.

    Free
  • Ozark Voices: Gravette

    Billy V. Hall Senior Activity and Wellness Center 1870 Limekiln Road, Gravette, AR, United States

    Preserve your Ozark history in Gravette! Join the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History at the Billy V. Hall Senior Activity and Wellness Center in Gravette from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 23, to help digitize and safeguard our community's history and culture. Bring your photos, letters, documents, and family stories—our team will scan your items on-site so you can preserve them for generations to come. You keep all physical originals along with a free digital copy, and with your permission, copies will be added to the Shiloh Museum archives. Event Details What to Bring: Regional photos, historical documents, letters, and family stories. What You Get: On-site digital copies of your items to keep, while retaining all original physical materials.

    Free