Joseph Moore Museum

Support the JMM with a tasty burrito!

JMM’s Chipotle fundraiser will be Wed, Feb. 7th, 5-9pm! Dear WayneCounty.info, Support the Joseph Moore Museum and grab a tasty dinner all in one at Chipotle! From 5-9pm on Wednesday, February 7th, Chipotle will donate 33% of sales to the…

JMM Highlights of 2023 🎉

From hosting a record-breaking Open House to delving into new research, 2023 was full of exciting projects and community outreach! Steph Lane (’24) leads a “Walking Rainbow” science activity with JMM summer campers.     Dear WayneCounty.info, Throughout 2023, the Joseph…

Join us for a Winter Shopping Extravaganza!

Dear WayneCounty.info, The holiday season is here! The Joseph Moore Museum will offer a unique gift shopping experience at the Winter Shopping Extravaganza Fundraiser on Monday, Dec. 4th, from 3-8 pm. New merch will be available with plenty of nature…

When Space and Theater Collide!

Get a sneak peek of the upcoming solar eclipse! Dear WayneCounty.info, You’re invited to the Silent Sky Planetarium Show! Experience an unique planetarium show at the Joseph Moore Museum on Saturday, Nov. 11th, from 6:30-7:15pm. Afterwards, you can head across campus…

Engineering Expo this Saturday!

Come cheer for our first-year students’ projects at the Joseph Moore Museum! Dear WayneCounty.info, Come cheer for the engineers! The first-year engineering students at Earlham College are working on projects to support the Joseph Moore Museum. At this first Engineering…

Night Hike Eco-Tour this Saturday!

Enjoy the night-time chorus of the woods & learn about the incredible insects that make the music. Dear WayneCounty.info, At night, we can hear a beautiful concert of chirping, humming, and buzzing bugs in the woods. Ever wonder what you’re…

Closure for Renovation

Dear WayneCounty.info, Great news! We’re transforming the museum lobby with a fresh look! Next week, the JMM will have new flooring installed. For this reason, we will unfortunately be closed from Saturday, May 13th, through Friday, May 19th. There will be no…

Join us for Open House on March 4th!

Celebrate Joseph Moore’s birthday with behind-the-scenes exploring and unique activity stations.  Dear WayneCounty.info, Save the date for our biggest event of the year! Have you ever explored the behind-the-scenes of a natural history museum? You’re invited to the Joseph Moore Museum’s Annual Open…

Fossil Hunting Eco-Tour THIS Sunday

Can you find a famous horn coral? Learn about the unique & rare fossil life in Richmond and find your own!  Dear WayneCounty.info, Richmond, Indiana, is a fabulous place to find fossils of ancient sea creatures that lived 400 million years…