2022 Long Range Planning
Long-Range Planning Meeting NotesHeld on Thursday, September 8, 2022, 3:30 to 5:00 pm Note: This long-range planning meeting was an open meeting held in lieu… Read More »2022 Long Range Planning
News
Jazz Night on Our Front Porch
The Western Illinois Museum, in partnership with the Western Illinois University School of Music, is pleased to announce a new series of live music. The… Read More »Jazz Night on Our Front Porch
Auction: an International Harvester combine a 1/16 scale toy
On Sunday, June 19th the Western Illinois Museum will hold a silent auction for an International Harvester No. 82 Pull-Type Combine, a 1/16th scale toy… Read More »Auction: an International Harvester combine a 1/16 scale toy
Peonydale and the Wettengel Family Story
Written by Sue MarshallOriginally appeared in Macomb’s Community Brief in May 2022 Spring, though reluctant to arrive this year, is in the air with trees… Read More »Peonydale and the Wettengel Family Story
2022 Summer Job Application: Program Assistant
The Western Illinois Museum is pleased to offer summer employment to high school students. The part-time paid positions will offer professional experience in arts and… Read More »2022 Summer Job Application: Program Assistant
Sue Scott receives Public Humanities Award
The Western Illinois Museum Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Museum Director, Sue Scott, will be recognized by the Illinois Humanities with one… Read More »Sue Scott receives Public Humanities Award
Collection Manager Karen Mencel
The Western Illinois Museum’s collection manager Karen Mencel is tasked with caring for over 11,000 artifacts. After a career in nursing, she began volunteering at… Read More »Collection Manager Karen Mencel
Tanner Woodford to create Mural
The Western Illinois Museum is pleased to announce that Tanner Woodford, artist and founder/director of the Design Museum of Chicago, will create a mural for… Read More »Tanner Woodford to create Mural
Privacy Policy
The Western Illinois Museum provides this privacy policy to communicate how we collect and process the personal information of those who visit our website, www.wimuseum.org,… Read More »Privacy Policy