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“Sew Many Pieces” Crazy Quilt Exhibit Now Open!
“Sew Many Pieces: American Crazy Quilts in the Late 1800s” The Banning Museum is pleased to announce our new exhibition “Sew Many Pieces.” Crazy quilting was a leisure activity amongst… Read More
Phineas Banning Virtual Birthday Celebration
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Livestream presentation of the Phineas Banning Virtual Birthday Celebration on August 26. We were so excited to share with you our… Read More
Thank You Banning Museum Volunteers!
Thank you to all of our dear volunteers for their dedication to the Banning Museum! Our volunteers recorded over 5,000 hours this past year and we could not be more thankful!… Read More
Volunteer Spotlight: Jessica Salazar
Jessica Salazar is a relatively new volunteer. According to Jessica: “I’ve only been volunteering for a few months. I decided to volunteer at the Banning Residence because I love this… Read More
Volunteer Spotlight: Laura Mohberg
Laura Mohberg has been volunteering at the Banning Museum for seven years. Here’s how she ended up as a volunteer. “Several years ago there was a U.S. Presidents storytime at… Read More
Congratulations to our 2020 Wisteria Scholarship Winners!
CONGRATULATIONS to our 2020 Wisteria Scholarship winners! Although we were not able to celebrate each of these remarkable students in person at the Wisteria Regale, we are extremely proud to… Read More
Volunteer Spotlight: Anna Collins
“My name is Anna Collins. I retired as a registered nurse in 2010. Prior to retiring, I worked as a Home Care Nurse and then a Staff Developer including instructor… Read More