This exhibit guides visitors through Lucy Higgs Nichols' life, from 1838 — 1915. Period documents and letters detail her life as a slave in Tennessee, a nurse during the Civil War, and her post-war life in freedom.
This moving exhibition draws the national phenomenon of the Underground Railroad into sharp focus by revealing the contributions of ordinary people, both free and enslaved, whose courageous acts on both sides of the Ohio River helped overthrow the institution of slavery.
The Floyd County Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibition, G.W. Morrison, Artist: To a Finer Effect, on display March 10 – August 1, 2026 in the Sally Newkirk Gallery. Curated by Albertus Gorman, this exhibition is…
« All Events All About Art for Elementary Students: Bleezer’s Ice Cream Cone Poetry Activity April 21 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm If you're in elementary school (Grade K-4), join us at the Cultural Arts Center to learn about different art techniques and artists each…
« All Events Earth Day Extravaganza at the Cultural Arts Center March 25 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm Join the Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center for an Earth Day Extravaganza, a community-wide outdoor celebration dedicated to honoring our planet through creativity, science, and play. From…
« All Events Artists Roundtable April 23 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Would you like to share your artwork and ideas with other artists? Join us at the Cultural Arts Center for Artists Roundtable, a visual art feedback group, to receive personalized feedback on your current…
The Floyd County Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center is proud to host the annual New Albany Floyd County Schools Secondary Art Show. The exhibit includes work from artists in grades 5-12 and will be on display April 25-May 9, 2026.All grades will exhibit their art…
« All Events NAFCS Secondary Art Show Awards Reception April 30 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm The Floyd County Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center is proud to host the annual New Albany Floyd County Schools Secondary Art Show. The exhibit includes work from artists in…
« All Events Art History Illustrated: An Evening with the Arnolfini Portrait May 14 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Step into fifteenth-century Bruges with Jan van Eyck’s Arnolfini Portrait. Art historian Brenda Edgar will explore van Eyck’s life, the rise of oil painting, and the…
