EVENTS
Museum and Me
January - May & September - December, Every 2nd Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Hailey Building Lobby and Galleries Free Admission/Registration Required Are you looking for a fun and educational activity for your preschooler? Join the Rogers Historical Museum and Rogers Public Library for Museum and Me, an hour-long, free program at the Rogers Historical Museum for children ages 3-5 that helps foster interest in history, reading and museums. Each month features a themed story and fun activities that preschoolers are sure to love. There are only 30 spots available each month so be sure and signup today! Click Here to sign-up! |
Northwest Arkansas Quilt Study Group
January - October, Every 3rd Wednesday 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Key Wing Education Center Free Admission Every quilt has a story! Join us for this free monthly meeting at the museum's Key Wing Education Center where we discuss the heritage and techniques of quilting. No special skills needed. Click here for more information. |
Rogers Historical Spinners Club
January - November, Every 1st Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Key Wing Education Center Free Admission Interested in spinning fibers into yarn? This group may be for you! Join us for this free monthly meeting at the museum's Key Wing Education Center for beginners and experts alike where we discuss all things spinning. |
Spring Break at the Museum:
Textile Fun! March 25 & 27 Sessions begin at 9:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., and 11:00 a.m. Key Wing Education Center Free Admission/Registration Required The Rogers Historical Museum invites kids ages 6-12 to come to the museum for Spring Break at the Museum: Textile Fun! Join us March 25 and 27 for this two-day program where kids will learn about textiles from expert quilters and weavers. Each day features a different 45-minutes program and includes a lesson and hands-on activity. To register, Click Here! |
History Club
The Doctor Is In: A Medical History of Rogers April 17, 2025 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Key Wing Education Center Free Admission for Friends of the Rogers Historical Museum members. Not-yet-Friends members may join at the door for a $20 individual or $30 family annual membership. The Friends of the Rogers Historical Museum present a members-only History Club program, The Doctor Is In: A Medical History of Rogers. Learn how our health care system in Rogers has changed from the days of the country doctor making house calls, to being home to several state-of-the-art hospitals capable of caring for hundreds of patients at one time. Join guest speakers, Dr. Michael Reese, Dr. Gary Neaville, and Dr. Barry Allen, as they share a brief history on the practice of medicine in Rogers, along with their personal experiences and professional stories as long-time medical physicians in Rogers. The Q&A portion of the program will be emceed by John Sampier. Audience participation is encouraged. Light hors d’oeuvres and beverages will be served. |
Friends Members Exhibit Preview:
Quilt Block Party May 2, 2025 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Hailey Building Lobby Free Admission for Friends of the Rogers Historical Museum members. Not-yet-Friends members may join at the door for a $20 individual or $30 family annual membership. Friends of the Rogers Historical Museum are invited to a members-only exhibit preview party of Ozark Quilts: Stitches in Time hosted by the Rogers Historical Museum Foundation. Have a groovy time at this drop-in 1970s-themed block party, a tribute to the museum’s founding in 1975. Enjoy retro music, refreshments, a door prize, and other fun activities! Friends members will have an opportunity to add their signature to fabric blocks for the museum’s commemorative 50th anniversary friendship quilt that will be preserved in the museum’s collections. 1970s attire optional. |