Montgomery County Spelling Bee February 11th
January 23, 2013
Montgomery County, TN – The Montgomery County Spelling Bee is February 11th at 6:00pm at the Customs House Museum and Cultural Center. Bee sponsors are the Kiwanis Club of Clarksville and Cumberland Bank and Trust.
Bee participants represent local public and private schools in grades 6-8. The Customs House Museum is located in Downtown Clarksville at 200 South Second Street.
Customs House Museum to exhibit Eat Well, Play Well starting January 26th
January 14, 2013
Clarksville, TN – What is in the food we eat? Are fruits and vegetables important? Can everyday activities burn calories?
Families, children and school groups can find the answers to these questions by exploring nutrition and fitness in Eat Well, Play Well at the Customs House Museum.
Customs House Museum’s Art and Lunch: Henri Rousseau, Thursday
January 8, 2013
Clarksville, TN – On Thursday, January 10th, 2013, the Customs House Muesem and Cultural Center will hold their Art and Lunch program featuring a film about the painter Henri Rousseau at 12:55pm.
Admission to this event is free. (to film only). [Read more]
“Let’s Find: Teeth” at the Customs House Museum
January 7, 2013
Clarksville, TN – On Wednesday January 9th, the Customs House Museum and Cultural Center will hold their “Let’s Find: Teeth” program from 10:30am-11:30am.
Children 3-5 years old and their grown-ups are invited to explore the Museum from a child’s perspective. Remember to brush your teeth before you come to the Museum for this month’s activity because you’ll be visiting the office of Dr. Jefferson, a former Clarksville dentist.
Custom House Museum January 2013 Exhibits and Activities
January 2, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The Customs House Museum and Cultural Center is located in historic downtown Clarksville, Tennessee. Come explore an entire city block featuring large gallery spaces filled with fine art, science and history.
In the month of October, the Museum will feature The Passion of Kitty Harvill, Denton Ridge: Mountains to Coasts, Main Street: A Vintage Holiday, Family Fun Day: Into The Deep and so much more.
Customs House Museum receives $500k donation from Clarksville Jaycees Foundation for new exhibit “Becoming Clarksville: Honoring Legacies of Leadership”
December 14, 2012
Clarksville, TN – The Customs House Museum and Cultural Center is proud to announce that Heritage Hall, the museum’s main exhibit gallery in the 1898 Customs House building will be named in honor of the Clarksville Jaycees Foundation.

Artist concept of Customs House’s upcoming new exhibit “Becoming Clarksville: Honoring Legacies of Leadership” (Image by HealyKohler Design)
“Let’s Find: Snow” at the Customs House Museum
December 10, 2012
Clarksville, TN – On December 12th and 13th, the Customs House Museum and Cultural Center will have their “Let’s Find: Snow” program.
Children 3 – 5 years old and their grown-ups are invited to explore the Museum from a child’s perspective. Put on your coats and come take a walk with Ms. Sue as we enjoy some snowy places in the Kimbrough Gallery. We will also make snowmen and find out what they do at night.
Customs House Museum to hold Family Fun Day “Discovering Christmas Past” Sunday
December 3, 2012
Clarksville, TN – On Sunday, December 9th, from 1:00pm–5:00pm the Customs House Museum and Cultural Center will be holding Family Fun Day, Discovering Christmas Past.
Customs House Museum’s Art and Lunch: Winslow Homer, Thursday
December 2, 2012
Clarksville, TN – On Thursday, December 6th, 2012, the Customs House Museum and Cultural Center will be holding their Art and Lunch program featuring a film about Winslow Homer: The Nature of the Artist at 12:15pm. [Read more]
Custom House Museum December 2012 Exhibits and Activities
November 27, 2012
Clarksville, TN – The Customs House Museum and Cultural Center is located in historic downtown Clarksville, Tennessee. Come explore an entire city block featuring large gallery spaces filled with fine art, science and history.
In the month of October, the Museum will feature The Passion of Kitty Harvill, Denton Ridge: Mountains to Coasts, Main Street: A Vintage Holiday, Family Fun Day: Discovering Christmas Past and so much more.









