Smithsonian Museum on Main Street SPARK! Places of Innovation at Benzonia Public Library

Date and Time
Friday Nov 24, 2023
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM EST
EXHIBIT RUNS: October 14 - November 25, 2023
Hours: Thursday: 3-6pm; Friday: 12-6pm; Saturday: 12-6 pm & Sunday: 1-4pm.
Location
Benzonia Public Library/Mills Community House-Upper Level
891 Michigan Ave., Benzonia 49616
Fees/Admission
FREE ADMISSION!
Contact Information
231-882-4111
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Description
Smithsonian Museum on Main Street SPARK! Places of Innovation explores the unique combination of places, people, and circumstances that sparks innovation and invention in rural communities. Inspired by an exhibition at the National Museum of American History, this traveling exhibition features stories gathered from diverse communities across the nation. Photographs, engaging interactives, objects, videos, and augmented reality bring a multilayered experience to reveal the leaders, challenges, successes, and future of innovation in each town. In addition to the Smithsonian exhibits, Spark! will be the springboard for diverse local programming in the humanities, sciences, and arts.
Additional programs and activities will be happening in the community. Details & info. on additional programs benzonialibrary.org/museum-on-main-street .