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“Gift of Giving” Exhibit
The "Gift of Giving" Exhibit features Red's generous giving spirit, his love of Christmas and artifacts donated to the museum by generous donors.
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Capture of Fort Sackville relived
The Capture of Fort Sackville Commemorated In February 1779 George Rogers Clark’s forces marched across the Illinois country and flooded Wabash River to Vincennes to challenge Henry Hamilton and the British Army at Fort Sackville. Clark’s success is often regarded as a key event in American movement West to the Mississippi River and South to …
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The Lunacy of Red Skelton
Red Skelton's avid curiosity led him into the realm of space travel. He was very interested in the missions to the moon, especially during the 1960's. The Red Skelton Museum is pleased to showcase nearly a dozen mission photos signed by the astronauts. All have personal messages to Red!
Find out more »In Blackest Shade, In Darkest Light
February 16 – March 15, 2024 Opening Reception and Artists’ Talk: Friday, February 16, 12pm VINCENNES, IN. – The Shircliff Gallery of Art at Vincennes University is proud to present In Blackest Shade, In Darkest Light, a traveling exhibition of seven Black American artists working in drawing. Patrick Earl Hammie, Curator: In Blackest Shade, In …
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Princess Academy
Little Princesses will have a lot of fun learning all things royal (and some real history!) while attending a royal academy -- the Princess Academy to be exact! Discover dances and play games, plus enjoy teatime, create a royal craft, and receive a royal makeover -- complete with a princess picture and presentation of crowns. …
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Princess Academy
Little Princesses will have a lot of fun learning all things royal (and some real history!) while attending a royal academy -- the Princess Academy to be exact! Discover dances and play games, plus enjoy teatime, create a royal craft, and receive a royal makeover -- complete with a princess picture and presentation of crowns. …
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of Vincennes and Knox County with a glimpse of history at every turn.