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Meet the Curator
As someone who spent much of their childhood here, to have this position now often feels like a dream that I don’t want to wake up from. I am unbelievably grateful to have this opportunity and I hope to serve the museum and its patrons well
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Meet the Curator
As someone who spent much of their childhood here, to have this position now often feels like a dream that I don’t want to wake up from. I am unbelievably grateful to have this opportunity and I hope to serve the museum and its patrons well
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Announcement: Appointment Of New Executive Director
On Tuesday, June 25, 2024, the Board of Trustees of the Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science appointed Jennifer Evans the new John Streetman Executive Director.
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Announcement: Appointment Of New Executive Director
On Tuesday, June 25, 2024, the Board of Trustees of the Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science appointed Jennifer Evans the new John Streetman Executive Director.
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Protect Your River: Keep Storm Drains Clean
The Evansville Museum is honored to be an iconic landmark along the beautiful Ohio River. As such, we are proud to do our part to protect the Ohio River watershed from harmful pollutants and litter.
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Protect Your River: Keep Storm Drains Clean
The Evansville Museum is honored to be an iconic landmark along the beautiful Ohio River. As such, we are proud to do our part to protect the Ohio River watershed from harmful pollutants and litter.
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Call For Artists: 62nd Mid-States Art Exhibition
Calling all artists residing in IL, IN, KY, MO, OH and TN to enter the Evansville Museum’s 62nd Mid-States Art competition. Purchase and merit awards available.
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Call For Artists: 62nd Mid-States Art Exhibition
Calling all artists residing in IL, IN, KY, MO, OH and TN to enter the Evansville Museum’s 62nd Mid-States Art competition. Purchase and merit awards available.
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Announcement: New Honorary Lifetime Trustee
The Board of Trustees voted during their April meeting to award Honorary Lifetime Trustee status to Stephanie M. Engelbrecht, an Evansville philanthropist and past President of the Museum’s Board.
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Announcement: New Honorary Lifetime Trustee
The Board of Trustees voted during their April meeting to award Honorary Lifetime Trustee status to Stephanie M. Engelbrecht, an Evansville philanthropist and past President of the Museum’s Board.
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A Breakthrough Year In Science
As 2023 fades into the rearview, I want to take a moment to reflect on some of the most groundbreaking and consequential scientific advancements that occurred over the past year. It was a big year for science, with major breakthroughs in th
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A Breakthrough Year In Science
As 2023 fades into the rearview, I want to take a moment to reflect on some of the most groundbreaking and consequential scientific advancements that occurred over the past year. It was a big year for science, with major breakthroughs in th
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Announcement: Mary Bower’s Retirement
At their meeting on November 15, 2023, the Board of Trustees of the Museum announced Mary McNamee Bower, the John Streetman Executive Director, will retire in 2024.
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Announcement: Mary Bower’s Retirement
At their meeting on November 15, 2023, the Board of Trustees of the Museum announced Mary McNamee Bower, the John Streetman Executive Director, will retire in 2024.
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The Mass-Energy Equivalence
It is arguably the most famous equation in all of science (if equations can be considered famous, of course.) You likely had this equation memorized well before you ever set foot in a physics classroom.
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The Mass-Energy Equivalence
It is arguably the most famous equation in all of science (if equations can be considered famous, of course.) You likely had this equation memorized well before you ever set foot in a physics classroom.
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Evolution Of The Riverfront: The First Century
Since Evansville’s humble beginnings in 1812 as McGary’s Landing on a bank of the Ohio River, the riverfront has undergone tremendous change.
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Evolution Of The Riverfront: The First Century
Since Evansville’s humble beginnings in 1812 as McGary’s Landing on a bank of the Ohio River, the riverfront has undergone tremendous change.
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Back to the Moon: The Artemis Program
In case you haven’t heard the news, NASA is sending humans back to the Moon in 2025. The Artemis program will bring the first woman and the first person of color on the Moon in human history.
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Back to the Moon: The Artemis Program
In case you haven’t heard the news, NASA is sending humans back to the Moon in 2025. The Artemis program will bring the first woman and the first person of color on the Moon in human history.
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Milling Around: Flour Mills In Evansville
Evansville's location on the Ohio River and Pigeon Creek made the city a good location for mills. In the early days, water provided mills with the power to generate energy to operate.
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Milling Around: Flour Mills In Evansville
Evansville's location on the Ohio River and Pigeon Creek made the city a good location for mills. In the early days, water provided mills with the power to generate energy to operate.
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What Is a Docent & 5 Reasons You Might Want to Be One
Have you thought about becoming a Docent? Here are some of the reasons you might belong with us.
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