Primary Sources in the Classroom

Black and white photo of an elderly woman spinning yarn on a large wheel, while an elderly man

Mary Celestia Parler (center) records as Frederick Green “Fred” High (left) tells his story while his wife, Janie High, operates a spinning wheel in this circa 1956 photo taken in Carroll County. From the Ernie Deane Collection (S-S-85-266-17).

Wednesday, July 16, 2025
9 a.m. to noon
Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, 118 W. Johnson Ave., Springdale, AR 72764
Cost: free (registration required)

Join the Shiloh Museum for a free educator workshop on oral history and primary sources, 9 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, July 16. Open to grades 5–12 teachers and librarians, the session includes hands-on activities, museum resources, and project planning tips. Three hours of professional development credit is available for attending this workshop. Registration is required.

For details and to register, click here.