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The Arkansas State University Museum serves the academic mission of the university as a teaching museum  and provides quality programming that broadens the perceptions and aspirations of people in Northeast Arkansas and the Mississippi River Delta region, connects people with their history, promotes tolerance, engages minds in progressive thinking, and enhances the sense of community among all audiences. 

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Museum hours: 

 

• Tuesday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• Wednesday-Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Sunday 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

(The Museum is closed Mondays and University holidays) 

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Because of your generous donations and your faithful membership dues, admission to the Museum is free! (Click here for information about making donations or click the "Membership" tab at the top of the page for membership information) 

 

 Click here for tour information.

Take a tour through Old Town in English or Spanish!
                                   

Click here to request a school field trip
(For parking map and tour start location, click the "Visiting" tab at the top of the page).

Groups over 10 people, please contact us for reservations using the school field trip link above.

For more information, please call us at 870-972-2074. 

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Call or come by to ask about our Portals of the Soul activity patch! 
(Download a questionnaire for Brownie Scouts or Junior-Ambassador Scouts)  

 Also ask about our Exploring the Frontier activity patch!
(Download instructions for obtaining this patch)

                   

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For more information about what we offer, click here. You can also view our printable 2009 Programs brochure.    

 

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The Museum Advisory Council

 

The Museum Council of Advisors is a non-profit volunteer organization comprised of 16-20 members, representing geographical areas served by the Museum.  Members serve three-year terms and may be re-appointed to serve additional terms. The purpose of the Council is to promote and support the Museum and its interests in the State of Arkansas; continue interest in the collection of artifacts which tell the story of Arkansas, particularly Northeast Arkansas; and extend and emphasize activities and usefulness of Arkansas State University Museum as an educational and cultural institution.

Below is a current listing of the Arksansas State University Museum Council of Advisors:
 

Emma Agnew		Jonesboro, AR
Joan Cash		Jonesboro, AR
Janie Cruce		Jonesboro, AR
Chip Dortch		Paragould, AR
Ruth Hale		Burdette, AR
Barbara Hamilton		Rector, AR
Ruby Henderson		Jonesboro, AR
Henry Jones, III		Jonesboro, AR
Julia Jones, III		Jonesboro, AR
David Lyttle		Blytheville, AR
Judy McCuiston		Kennett, MO
Vicki Pillow		Jonesboro, AR
Tom Rhoads		Jonesboro, AR
Jamie Skelton		Jonesboro, AR
LaRand Thomas		Wynne, AR
Barbara Turnage		Jonesboro, AR
Ruth Hawkins,		Museum Director Emerita,		Jonesboro, AR
Charlott Jones,		Museum Director Emerita,		Jonesboro, AR

 

 

 

 

The ASU Museum is a member of the Arkansas Discovery Network  and an accredited member of the American Association of Museums.  

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