History

Unlock the mesmerizing world of medieval artistry as we delve into the enchanting exhibition, Pen and Parchment: Drawing in the Middle Ages. Immerse yourself in the intricate beauty of illuminated manuscripts and delicate sketches that adorned the pages of history. Explore the meticulous craftsmanship and imaginative storytelling that defined medieval drawing practices. Join us on this captivating journey, where the delicate strokes of a pen on parchment transport us to a bygone era of artistic splendor and cultural expression.

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Each Spring the Museum hold a Women’s History Month essay contest. Children in the 2nd to 8th grades enter by submitting a short essay (1-2...