Customs House Museum & Cultural Center

Family Art Saturday: A Great Wave Painting August 29 | 10 am – 12 pm, 1 pm – 3 pm | Ages 3+, with an adult Free with membership or paid admission | Family Art Studio In August, we’ll be creating A Great Wave painting in the Family Art Studio. As always, this is perfect...

Fifth Saturday is Donation Day! August 29, 2026, from 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Any month with five Saturdays, on the fifth Saturday any monetary donation to the Museum is your admission. All donations directly support the Museum in creating educational programming for children and adults, preserving our historical collection and supporting our award-winning exhibitions.

For Homeschool Families Art & More: Fall Semester 2026 (Sept. 1, Oct. 6, Nov. 3) Morning session: 10:30am – 12:15pm Grades K-4 & 5-12 Afternoon session: 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Grades K-4 Only $25 non-refundable registration fee for the semester  Join us for our two-in-one art class for homeschool families. Art & More is a...

Storytime & Craft: Skyscraper Day September 3 | 10:30 a.m. | All ages, with adult | Free with membership or paid admission In honor of skyscraper day, we’ll read books about these super tall buildings and design a cityscape as the craft. *All parents are expected to participate with and supervise their children.

September Art Walk September 3 | 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.| Free to the public The Customs House Museum & Cultural Center is excited to take part in the September Artwalk on September 3, offering free admission and new exhibits.

Forged in Fire: The History of the Clarksville Foundry with Charlie Foust, owner and descendant September 6 | 3 pm | Turner Auditorium | Free to the public; does not include museum admission The Clarksville Foundry has a long history of creating items for Clarksvillians and beyond. Current owner and descendant of a multi-generational Clarksville...

Each fall, the Customs House Museum hosts an exciting day of competition and camaraderie – the annual Museum Marksman Challenge, a fall fundraiser. Come shoot for the cause at Cross Creek Clays, where there will be games, awards, and a luncheon. Shooters may bring their own gun and ammo or rent from Cross Creek Clays....

Storytime & Craft: National Farm Animal Week September 17 | 10:30 a.m. | All ages, with adult | Free with membership or paid admission It’s National Farm Animal Week, so we’re reading stories about farms and farm animals. We’ll make farm stick puppets as the craft. *All parents are expected to participate with and supervise...

History on the Rocks! Sept. 17 - our next History on the Rocks will be at a new location - Leatherwood Distillery, located at 119 College Street. This free listen & learn happy hour is open to the public and will take place from 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. on Thursday, September 17.   The...

$20 per non-member ticket | $15 per member ticket Join us for a historic walking tour of Greenwood Cemetery, one of Clarksville’s oldest active burial grounds. As we make our way along the cemetery’s winding paths, you’ll hear fascinating stories of Clarksville’s past, learn about the cemetery’s rich history and discover the lives of notable...

Sunday Studio: Art Journaling with Aubrey Derryberry September 20 | 2 pm – 4 pm | Ages 16+ Free, with registration required; does not include Customs House Museum admission. In partnership with APSU’s Community School of the Arts, our Sunday Studio class is a creative workshop series for adults. We will be exploring simple exercises...

Bring your family to the Museum on September 26 for Family Art Saturday: Sunflowers printmaking.   10 am – 12 pm, 1 pm – 3 pm | Ages 3+, with an adult   Free with membership or paid admission | Family Art Studio.   In September, we’ll be creating "Sunflowers" - printmaking in the Family...

$20 per non-member ticket | $15 per member ticket Join us for a historic walking tour of Greenwood Cemetery, one of Clarksville’s oldest active burial grounds. As we make our way along the cemetery’s winding paths, you’ll hear fascinating stories of Clarksville’s past, learn about the cemetery’s rich history and discover the lives of notable...

$20 per non-member ticket | $15 per member ticket Join us for a historic walking tour of Greenwood Cemetery, one of Clarksville’s oldest active burial grounds. As we make our...

$20 per non-member ticket | $15 per member ticket Join us for a historic walking tour of Greenwood Cemetery, one of Clarksville’s oldest active burial grounds. As we make our...