SHILOH MUSEUM

MEETINGS AT THE MUSEUM Storytellers

The Tellers of Tales storytelling group will meet at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 7, in the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History. All tellers and listeners are invited.

Sacred Harp Singers

The Northwest Arkansas Sacred Harp Singers will meet at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, April 8, in the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History.

Civil War Roundtable

The Northwest Arkansas Civil War Roundtable will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 26, in the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History.

LifeWriters

LifeWriters, a group for people interested in writing the stories of their own lives or those of family and friends, will meet at 10 a.m. Monday, April 16, in the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History. For information, call June Jefferson at 790-2588 or visit shilohmuseum.org.

Wireless Society to Meet

The Ozark Wireless Society will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 28, in the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History.

EVENTS Selected

Selected, an exhibit of objects from the Shiloh Museum collection chosen by guest curators from across the region, opens Monday, April 16. The exhibit is part of the museum’s 50th anniversary celebration in 2018. Selected will be on view through April 13, 2019.

Northwest Arkansas Wildlife

Nature photographer Terry Stanfill will share some of his favorite photos of northwest Arkansas wildlife during a slide program at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History at noon Wednesday, April 18.

Marshallese Culture Day

The rich and varied traditions of the Marshall Islands will be featured during “Marshallese Culture Day” from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 14, in the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History. During the event, master boat-builder Liton Beasa will begin construction of a korkor, a traditional Marshallese wooden canoe. Beasa will build the canoe on the museum grounds over the course of several weeks.

Birds, Bees, and Butterflies

“Birds, Bees, and Butterflies,” a workshop on creating backyard wildlife habitats, is set for 12:304:30 p.m. Saturday, April 21, in the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History. At 1 p.m., Tom Krohn with the North Central Arkansas Audubon Society will present “Creating a Nature-Friendly Yard.” At 2 p.m., Master Naturalist Linda Glass will discuss “Hosting Butterflies and Other Pollinators with Native Plants.” Information will be available on building frog ponds, planting milkweed for monarch butterflies, and participating in the Arkansas Audubon Society’s Bird-Friendly Yard certification program.