Activities at OIRM
Artifact of the Week — August 4, 2022
Come in to see a slide show for the White River Carnival through the years. Show runs continuously in the entrance to the museum. (You can enlarge the picture to read the white description card.)
Artifact of the Week — June 9, 2022
2008 Museum’s Tenth Anniversary Gala: Raye and Doyle Rogers speaking with Kay Southerland party Raye Rogers, Doyle Rogers
Artifact of the Week — May 12, 2022
A photo of David Hidy, Hope Spragins, Raye Rogers, and Twyla Wright at OIRM’s first birthday party, 1999. Ms. Raye turns 100 this year! Museum history fashion (women, men)
Artifact of the Week — April 14, 2022
Wright Receives Lifetime Achievement Award The Arkansas Museum Association (AMA) and The Old Independence Regional Museum (OIRM), have announced that Twyla Gill Wright was honored as the 2022 Peg Newton Smith Lifetime Achievement recipient. Established in 2003, the Peg Newton Smith Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes significant and ongoing contributions to the preservation of Arkansas heritage … Continue reading
