Illinois State Museum Newsroom

Below you will find all the latest news about the Illinois State Museum.

ISM Press Releases

	Posted by ISM	Release Date
Winter Weekend Events at Dickson Mounds Feb. 29-Mar. 1	Dickson Mounds	Tuesday, February 11, 2020
John James Audubon Focus of Gallery Talk at Dickson Mounds Museum Feb. 23	Dickson Mounds	Friday, February 7, 2020
SURPLUS SCRAP	Lockport	Sunday, February 2, 2020
SURPLUS SCRAP	Lockport	Sunday, February 2, 2020
Central Illinois Storyteller Tells Folktales at Monthly Preschool Program Feb. 11 at Illinois State Museum	Springfield	Friday, January 31, 2020
Illinois State Museum Exhibition Travels to the Schingoethe Center of Aurora University	Springfield	Friday, January 31, 2020
Curious History of the Mandolin Orchestra Topic of Monthly Talk at Illinois State Museum	Springfield	Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Illinois State Museum Encourages Student Creativity with Upcoming High School Showcase	Springfield	Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Birds of Prey at Dickson Mounds Tot Time February 6	Dickson Mounds	Tuesday, January 28, 2020
New Chess Workshop to be held at Dickson Mounds Museum February 8	Dickson Mounds	Tuesday, January 28, 2020

	Published Date
Sample historic recipes (virtually) at lecture series	March 3, 2021
Today in the Culture: March 3, 2021	March 3, 2021
Big Read - A Female Family Affair	March 1, 2021
The latest exhibits from the Bloomington-Normal area	February 28, 2021
Historians reflect on the Springfield Race Riot of 1908 during Black History Month	February 24, 2021
Sample a historic treat at this year's MCHS lecture series	February 23, 2021
A sampling of program offerings	February 18, 2021
The Mix: George Gerdes tribute at City Winery and more cool things to do in Chicago Feb. 18-24	February 17, 2021
Audiences and Inclusion: A Primer for Cultivating More Inclusive Attitudes Among the Public	February 9, 2021
Anthony J. "Tony" Leone Jr.	February 8, 2021