Aspire to Stardom talent contest at Rivers and Spires Saturday, April 20th
April 16, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Aspire to Stardom, a local talent contest for talented young children across Tennessee, will showcase the finalists and choose a winner on Saturday April 20th during Rivers and Spires.
The event starts with a “Red Carpet” entrance at 12:30pm at the entrance to the Customs House Museum and Cultural Center located at 200 South 2nd Street in Downtown Clarksville. [Read more]
Customs House Museum presents “Let’s Find: Birds”
March 11, 2013
Clarksville, TN – On Wednesday March 13th and Thursday March 14th, children 3 – 5 years old and their grown-ups are invited to explore the Museum from a child’s perspective. This month we will be looking for Mr. Baggett’s birds.
We will also read a story and make a craft.
Customs House Museum and Cultural Center
Custom House Museum March 2013 Exhibits and Activities
February 25, 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 March, the Museum will feature Reflective: Women Painting Women, Trousseau, The Vision of Herbert Baggett, Let’s Find: Birds, Sunday Family Fun: A Hare-Raising Afternoon and so much more.
Customs House Museum and Cultural Center
Customs House Museum presents “Let’s Find: Patterns”
February 12, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Children 3 – 5 years old and their grown-ups are invited to explore the Custom House Museum from a child’s perspective. This month we will be looking for patterns. The first stop will be Miranda Herrick’s exhibit “Reflective.”
We will also read a story and make a craft.
Customs House Museum and Cultural Center
Custom House Museum’s Winter Film Fest features “An Affair to Remember”
February 6, 2013
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, February 9th, 2013, the Winter Film Fest continues with the showing of An Affair to Remember.
The movie starts at 2:00pm and admission is free.
The Customs House Museum
Custom House Museum February 2013 Exhibits and Activities
January 31, 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 Reflective: The Art of Miranda Herrick, Hunt Slonem: New to the Collection, Beyond the Abyss: Phil Crouch and the Bathysphere Adventure and Winter Film Fest: An Affair to Remember and so much more.
Customs House Museum and Cultural Center
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 and Cultural Center brings in New Art Exhibits for the New Year
January 23, 2013
Clarksville, TN – New art exhibits have sprouted from the walls of the Customs House Museum during this mild weathered January. The subject matters run the gamut of birds and bunnies to abstracts to landscapes.
The museum recently received wonderful additions to its permanent collection from renowned artists Hunt Slonem and Margaret Evangeline. Included in the exhibit New to the Collection is Slonem’s large-scale painting of rabbits, titled Hutch, and a representation from Evangeline’s famous “bullet” series, as well as, dollhouse photographs by Eric Hansen.
Patty Halbeck’s Tennessee Duck River.
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.
Eat Well, Play Well starts Saturday, January 26th 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]
