The Western Illinois Museum is pleased to announce the continuation of the popular music series Our Front Porch into July with another intimate performance set in the most interesting venue in McDonough County.  On Saturday, July 15, the Museum welcomes The Goldenrods, playing two sets starting at 7:00 pm.  The Goldenrods, hailing from St. Louis,… Read More »The Goldenrods to Perform on Our Front Porch

The Western Illinois Museum welcomes The Good Time Gals to the July lineup of concerts held on Our Front Porch, the site of a popular music series set in the most unexpected and interesting venue in McDonough County. On Thursday, July 20th, The Good Time Gals will share their original material that pulls influences of Americana,… Read More »The Good Time Gals Visit Our Front Porch

The Western Illinois Museum announces the screening of the documentary film, The Neutral Ground. The film is part of the monthly Not So Easy Film Series that brings people together to view and engage in conversation on challenging topics.  The film will be screened on Friday, August 4th at 7:00 pm and Sunday, June 6th… Read More »Film Series: The Neutral Ground

The Western Illinois Museum announces the screening of the documentary film, The Neutral Ground. The film is part of the monthly Not So Easy Film Series that brings people together to view and engage in conversation on challenging topics.  The film will be screened on Friday, August 4th at 7:00 pm and Sunday, June 6th… Read More »Film Series: The Neutral Ground

The Western Illinois Museum, in partnership with The CT Vivian Project of Macomb, invites the public to a meet and greet followed by a community conversation on Friday, August 25, 2023, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.  Moderated by Byron Shabazz, the founder of The CT Vivian Project of Macomb, the program will bring together leaders… Read More »Community Conversation

The Western Illinois Museum announces the next film in the Not So Easy Film Series. The documentary film Storm Lake directed by Jerry Risius and Beth Levison will be screened on Friday, October 6th at 7:00 pm and Sunday, October 8th at 2:00 pm at the Museum. Local media personalities will be on hand to… Read More »Storm Lake