Press Room

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

ISM Press Releases

	Posted by ISM	Release Date
March 2019 Archaeology Talk at Dickson Mounds to Feature Richard Fishel	Dickson Mounds	Sunday, February 24, 2019
Begin March with Weekend Knap-In and Annual Artifact Identification Day at Dickson Mounds Museum	Dickson Mounds	Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Bird Program at Dickson Mounds Tot Time on March 7	Dickson Mounds	Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Public Invited to Welcome Reception for the new Director of Dickson Mounds Museum on March 10	Dickson Mounds	Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Families Are Invited to a “Night at the Museum” Overnight at the Illinois State Museum March 8-9	Springfield	Monday, February 11, 2019
“Museum After Hours” Series Continues with Special Preview Night	Springfield	Friday, February 8, 2019
Snow Goose Spotting Program for Families Feb. 23 at Chautauqua NWR	Dickson Mounds	Thursday, February 7, 2019
Meet the Artist of New Exhibit at Dickson Mounds Feb. 24	Dickson Mounds	Thursday, February 7, 2019
New Exhibition at Illinois State Museum Features Illinois Artist Jeanine Coupe Ryding	Springfield	Tuesday, February 5, 2019
New Narrative Art Exhibition Opens Feb. 23 at Illinois State Museum	Springfield	Monday, February 4, 2019

	Published Date
Archaeological dig yields discoveries at Midewin	August 18, 2019
Lloyd Loar's Hometown Music Festival set Aug. 24	August 17, 2019
12-Year-Old Discovers Rare Tooth from Woolly Mammoth that Disappeared 4000 Years Ago	August 16, 2019
Black bear bone found at Fort St. Joseph	August 11, 2019
<b>ILLINOIS STATE MUSEUM</b>: Walk & Talk Tours: Curators' Choice	August 10, 2019
Super Saturday teaches about importance of art	August 3, 2019
Free family astronomy event at Dickson Mounds	August 1, 2019
Here are some of the CI artists you'll find at Urbana's Crystal Lake Art Fair on Aug. 3	July 31, 2019
Inland Art \| Thomas Skomski exhibit	July 31, 2019
<b>Illinois State Museum</b> debuts Magic School Bus film as part of film fest	July 30, 2019