SHILOH MUSEUM

EVENTS “Facing Hard History”

“Facing Hard History: Racial Terror Lynching in Washington County,” a program memorializing enslaved men who were executed by lynching in Washington County in 1856, will be presented by RoAnne Elliott, director of the Washington County Community Remembrance Project Coalition, and Margaret Holcomb, coalition member and local historian, 2 p.m. March 7 in the museum.

Family Memories and the Battle of Pea Ridge

Chris Huggard, professor of history at Northwest Arkansas Community College, will present a program entitled, “On Pea Ridge: Family Memories and the 1862 Battle of Pea Ridge,” at noon March 18 in the museum.

Shiloh Saturday

Kids of all ages are invited to explore the history of the first people in Arkansas, later Native American tribes, and European explorers at 10:30 a.m. March 21 in the museum.

Film on Women’s Suffrage Movement

Iron-Jawed Angels, a film about the American women’s suffrage movement in the 1910s, will be shown at 1 p.m. March 21 in the museum. The free event is sponsored by Fayetteville Business and Professional Women and the Washington County Women in History Coalition.

MEETINGS 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. March 16 in the museum.

Lace Guild

The Dogwood Lace Guild will meet at 10 a.m. March 7 in the meeting hall.

Sacred Harp Singers

The Northwest Arkansas Sacred Harp Singers will meet at 1:30 p.m. March 8 in the meeting hall.

Handweavers

The Northwest Arkansas Handweavers Guild will meet at 10 a.m. March 14 in the meeting hall.

Civil War Roundtable

The Northwest Arkansas Civil War Roundtable will meet at 7 p.m. March 26 in the museum.

Wireless Society

The Ozark Wireless Society will meet at 10 a.m. March 28 in the museum.