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The Illinois State Museum will partially reopen its flagship facility to visitors beginning Monday, November 4, 2024. Please note that not all exhibits will be open.

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Holiday Fest: Japanese New Year 

ISM-Springfield
Holiday Fest at Illinois State Museum Happy New Year from the Illinois State Museum! Join us as we prepare to ring in the year of the Snake. Celebrate the Japanese New Year by writing your own Nengajo or New Year's postcard that the Museum will mail at the end of December. Visitors can also craft a snake ornament and learn to make snake origami. Activities are free and available while supplies last.
Sunday, December 8, 2024
12:00 PM to 04:00 PM CST
Illinois State Museum
  • 502 South Spring Street
  • Springfield, Illinois 62706

For more information please contact dnr.ism.events@illinois.gov or (217) 782-6044.

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ISM-Springfield (Headquarters)

502 S. Spring St.
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-0979

Mon-Sat: 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Sun: Noon – 4:30 p.m.

Closed: New Year's Day,
Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day

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