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  • A black-and-white rural scene shows a classic farmhouse, barn, and windmill with a white picket fence. In the foreground, beige folders partly cover the view.

    Researching the History of Your House

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    Virtual via Zoom Admission: free Interested in seeing how old your home is? Want to know who owned your business location before you? In this Not Strictly History workshop, Shiloh staff will walk you through a property’s history from start to finish, using land records, deeds, maps, photos and various other tools. This process is exactly what we do when someone requests information about their home or business. We will also show you what you can expect to find if you live outside Washington County. This event is virtual and requires registration, which can be done below.

  • Old Time Pickers

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

    This is an old-time music jam where the fiddlers take the lead, and the music is mostly instrumental. The group consists of musicians with all skill levels trying to preserve the tradition of old-time fiddle and contra dance tunes, mostly from the Appalachian and Ozark Mountain regions. The group meets from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month in the General Store building on the Shiloh Museum grounds. All meeting dates, times, and locations are tentative and subject to change.

  • Ozark Wireless Society

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

    The Ozark Wireless Society consists mostly of veteran amateur radio operators with decades of experience. Anyone interested in obtaining a ham radio license, needing technical information, or just sitting in with the group is welcome. Camaraderie is an important facet of ham radio and OWS. The meeting format is casual visiting, show ‘n tell conversations, and to just have fun! Everyone is welcome to attend OWS meetings. The group meets from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the fourth Saturday of the month except in November and December in the Shiloh Museum’s General Store building. All meeting dates, times, and locations are tentative and subject to change. Please click the link for up-to-date information: https://www.facebook.com/groups/590702095709404  

  • Lifewriters

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

    The Lifewriters meet to read and discuss their various autobiographical stories. New writers are always welcome! The group meets from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the first and third Monday of the month, and the fifth Monday when applicable, at either the General Store or Meeting Room. All meeting dates, times, and locations are tentative and subject to change.

  • Lifewriters

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

    The Lifewriters meet to read and discuss their various autobiographical stories. New writers are always welcome! The group meets from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the first and third Monday of the month, and the fifth Monday when applicable, at either the General Store or Meeting Room. All meeting dates, times, and locations are tentative and subject to change.

  • A person in overalls and a pink shirt interacts with a group of children, holding a small object. The setting appears rustic and educational, with a warm tone.

    Fibers to Fabric School Program

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

    Join us for a day of exploration as students from 1st-3rd grade dive into the fascinating world of fabrics, from fibers to finished products!

  • Text on a blue-green gradient background reading, "Though Silent, They Speak: Arkansas Gravestones and Graveyards with Abby Burnett," beside a vintage gravestone illustration.

    Arkansas Gravestones and Graveyards

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

    Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, 118 W. Johnson Ave. Springdale, AR 72764 Also available online via Zoom Admission: free Join Abby Burnett for a discussion on her latest book, Though Silent They Speak: Arkansas Gravestones and Graveyards in this Not Strictly History program. Following the talk there will be books for sale and a signing. Though Silent They Speak: Arkansas Gravestones and Graveyards is a fascinating and informative guidebook to the most unusual graves and graveyards in Arkansas. Within the pages, readers explore showy marble monuments in city cemeteries and haunting, primitive carvings and inscriptions discovered in isolated, rural graveyards, while telling the stories behind these burials. Examples include private tombs in public places, African American burial grounds, a graveyard on the grounds of a former Japanese internment camp, and two small graveyards that are now state parks. This in-person event will also be available online via Zoom. To watch live online, fill out the form below.

  • Lifewriters

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

    The Lifewriters meet to read and discuss their various autobiographical stories. New writers are always welcome! The group meets from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the first and third Monday of the month, and the fifth Monday when applicable, at either the General Store or Meeting Room. All meeting dates, times, and locations are tentative and subject to change.

  • Lifewriters

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

    The Lifewriters meet to read and discuss their various autobiographical stories. New writers are always welcome! The group meets from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the first and third Monday of the month, and the fifth Monday when applicable, at either the General Store or Meeting Room. All meeting dates, times, and locations are tentative and subject to change.

  • Lifewriters

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

    The Lifewriters meet to read and discuss their various autobiographical stories. New writers are always welcome! The group meets from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the first and third Monday of the month, and the fifth Monday when applicable, at either the General Store or Meeting Room. All meeting dates, times, and locations are tentative and subject to change.