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.
201 E Spring St, New Albany, IN
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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. 
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Multimedia artist Scott Scarboro has utilized numerous materials and processes for self-expression for over 3 decades. This exhibit is not really a retrospective, but a sampling of his hand-glitched videos, mixed media sculptures and quilts from the past, his current sound and video creations, along… 
Join us on Thursday, September 4th from 5-7 PM at the Cultural Arts Center for the Opening of “Threads of Industry: Labor and Life in New Albany’s Textile Factories”, an exhibit that explores the rise and fall of New Albany, Indiana’s textile and garment industries…
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« All Events CAC Family Cinema: Casper September 29 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Join us for a screening of Casper, followed by a hands-on craft making Fall Leaf People. Free snack and juice provided. All ages welcome — bring the family! Registration is recommended,… |
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« All Events Lunch and Learn: Payne Hollow on the Ohio, with Joe Wolek September 30 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm During the 2025 Lunch and Learn calendar year we have been focusing on stories of progress along the Ohio River. Building up over the… |
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« All Events CAC Family Cinema: Hocus Pocus October 1 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Get into the Halloween spirit with us! We’ll kick things off with a screening of the classic family film Hocus Pocus, then dive into a fun hands-on craft making Paper… |
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« All Events Make A Bamboo Paintbrush and Create 2 Day Workshop October 2 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Join us on October 2 (4-6 PM) and October 7 (5-7 PM) at the Floyd County Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center for this free, fun and useful… |
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« All Events Artistry Unleashed: Pablo Picasso and Cubism Collage October 8 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Looking for a creative way to spend an afternoon with your kids? Each month we dive into a new kind of art, starting with a fun story about… |
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« All Events Art in Autumn: Feathered Friends & Autumn Skies October 15 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Join us for a seasonal nature adventure for all ages as we dive into the world of birds and their autumn journeys! In this engaging hands-on session,… |
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« All Events Make & Take: Friendly Ghost Duo October 16 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Join us for a creative afternoon of crafting and socializing for adults. This month we will be creating a Friendly Ghost Duo decorative piece. All supplies provided free, and…
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« All Events Art History Illustrated, Beauty and Blight: Paintings of Industrial Landscapes October 16 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm The Industrial Revolution drastically transformed the appearance of both city and countryside, yielding a new kind of landscape, both picturesque and poignant.Art historian Brenda Edgar… |
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« All Events Jamey Aebersold Jazz Quartet October 21 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Join us at the Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center in October for a free concert from the Jamey Aebersold Jazz Quartet! Featuring Jamey Aebersold on sax, Wade Honey on piano, Tyrone Wheeler… |
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« All Events Art in Autumn: The Pumpkin Patch Parade October 22 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Celebrate the spirit of fall with a festive art experience for all ages that combines harvest history with hands-on creativity! In this textured canvas painting session, students will… |
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« All Events Make Your Own Tzedakah Box October 23 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Join us at the Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center to make your own Tzedakah Box, which coincides with this year's SO IN Big Read book "Night" by Elie Wiesel. Tzedakah boxes… |
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« All Events Art in Autumn: Faces of the World – Mask Making & Culture October 29 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Uncover the stories behind some of the world’s most iconic and expressive art forms. In this cultural arts experience for all ages, participants… |