Customs House Museum & Cultural Center

Storytime & Craft: Presidents’ Day February 15, 10:30 am | All ages, with adult      Free with membership or paid admission | Family Art Studio   Immerse your little ones in the world of presidential tales as we read Presidents’ Day  by Anne Rockwell and Go to Bed, Ted! by Shirin Yim Bridges. After storytime, get ready...

February 18 | Third Sunday of each month | 2 pm    Free, with registration required; does not include Museum admission   Introducing a new workshop series for adults in partnership with APSU’s Community School of the Arts! This month, we’re celebrating Valentine’s Day with a work of art perfect for couples or groups of friends....

February 24 | 10 am – 12 pm & 2 – 4 pm | Ages 3+, with adult      Free with membership or paid admission | Family Art Studio   Get ready for a Family Art Saturday that promises a messy and marvelous adventure in creativity! Join us for an exciting smush art activity that's perfect for...

Sundays at 3:00 Victorian Mourning: Clothing & Customs March 3 | 3 pm | Turner Auditorium Free to the public, registration is required. Click here to register!  Directly influenced by Queen Victoria’s deep mourning of her husband in 1861, Americans emulated the world’s greatest trendsetter for their own mourning practices. The March installment of our...

Homeschool Fieldtrip Day   March 5, April 2 | 10:30 am | All ages, with adult    Free for Museum members; $3 per student and $5 per adult for nonmembers    Every semester, local homeschool groups are invited to experience an unforgettable day of exploration and learning. For more information on how to register, contact Curator of Education...

Storytime & Craft: Come Join the Band!  March 7, 10:30 am | All ages, with adult       Free with membership or paid admission | Family Art Studio  Join us for an exciting adventure of rhythm, melody and imagination as we’ll be reading Froggy Plays in the Band by Jonathan London and Listen to My Trumpet! by...

March 7, 5 – 8 pm      Free to the public       Mark your calendars for March’s Art Walk! The Museum offers free admission during First Thursday Art Walk from 5 – 8 pm. Local author Sharon Mabry will be hosting a book signing and reading in the Museum lobby for her new release, The Blue Box and...

Sunday Studio: Painting with Sarah Spillers    March 17| Third Sunday of each month| 2 pm  Free, with registration required; does not include Museum admission    Sunday Studio is a new workshop series for adults in partnership with APSU’s Community School of the Arts! This month, we’re celebrating St. Patrick's Day with an adorable gnome painting. Whether...