Michael C. Hayes, age 70, of West Lafayette, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 24, 2024. He was born on November 10, 1954, in Coshocton, to John and Lois (Kinner) Hayes. Mike graduated from Ridgewood High School in 1973 and then worked part-time at the Post Office for several years in Fresno before being transferred […]
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JHM offering free take-home craft
The Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum is excited to spring into April by bringing the fun into your home. They will be offering an interactive gardening craft for both preschool and school-age kids. They will be making gardens with paper plates, paint, and yarn. Children will make veggies to “plant” into the garden they made. Cost for this […]
A Playground of Talent to feature elementary and high school art
Come to the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum March 20 through May 9 to fight those dreary winter doldrums with an explosion of color. The museum is combining two of the community favorites – A Playground of Color and Teen-Age Talent – into one super fun, eye-catching show called A Playground of Talent. Please note that there is not a […]
Museum to host family paint night
The Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum is happy to announce Family Paint Night is back at 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 7 on Zoom. Participants will be creating their own spring inspired masterpieces. This art class is geared toward children ages 6 and older, and their guardians (moms, dads, grandparents, aunts, etc.). Each person will paint their own […]
Join the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum for a basket weaving workshop
Director Jennifer Bush is hosting a virtual basket weaving workshop for children 8-12-years-old on Saturday, Feb. 27 from 11 a.m. to noon on Zoom. Login and hear a short history on basket weaving and learn the techniques used by many Native American Tribes then try your hand at making your very own basket. We’ll begin […]
Museum will be closed weekends from Jan. 25- Feb. 7
Due to staffing limitations, the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum will be closed on the weekends from Jan. 25 through Feb. 7. You are still able to make an appointment to visit the museum during the week. If you would like to make an appointment, fill out the form on the home page of the website (www.jhmuseum.org), email […]
Museum offers free days to county residents
Have you been to JHM lately? They recently finished a major remodel. Aside from the much-needed cosmetic changes, the renovation has given the museum the opportunity to update exhibits and displays. Gone are the days of the same ol’ stuff year after year. Beginning on Sunday, Jan. 10, every Sunday is free for residents of […]
New virtual preschool program offered at JHM
Preschoolers and their adult assistants are invited to create masterpieces virtually with Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum staff. Each week participants will learn about a famous artist, look at their artwork, and create their own artwork in the same style. They will have bags with supplies for participants to pick-up. They will then put videos with a story, […]
Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum hours are changing
As part of the international effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum will be by appointment Monday through Friday. You will be able to make an appointment in hour intervals between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. If you stop by the museum without an appointment, please call. They can usually […]
