Calendar

  June 2013                                                                                                                          

CONTINUING EXHIBITION:
Discovering the Civil War from Washington D.C.'s National Archives
The original 13th Amendment will be on view until Sept. 1
Click here for more information
June 17 – Douglas Henry State Museum Commission Meeting
The meeting will take place on Monday, June 17, at 10:00 a.m., Museum Level B Conference Room. This meeting is open to the public.
June 23 – "No Army without Music" with Michael Lasser
Sunday from 2  to 4 p.m.
This FREE event features syndicated radio personality, Michael Lasser, who will present some the stories behind some of the most famous songs of the Civil War. Click here for more information.
  July 2013                                                                                                                          
July 4 – The museum OPEN from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Stop the museum and browse through the exhibits prior to the evening's Independence Day festivities in Downtown Nashville.
July 13 – "Tunes, Tales & Treasures: Discover More about the Civil War." Saturday afternoon from 1 to 4 p.m. 
This FREE discovery day has something for everyone. Learn more about Harriett Beecher Stowe in a one-act play. Discover more about your family tree in a geneology workshop. Listen to Civil War songs performed by Granville Automatic. Fun, educational activities for children. Learn more.
July 27 – "Gettysburg at 150: The Tennesseans in the Archers Brigade" with Tim Mulligan. Saturday from 2  to 4 p.m.
This FREE event features renowned historian and researcher Tim Mulligan. This July marks the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg and provides a perfect opportunity to have Mulligan share his latest research. Click here for more information.