Joseph Moore Museum

Museum Closed for Commencement and Summer Staff Training
2025-05-23 | Joseph Moore Museum, 801 National Road West, Richmond, IN, 47374, United States
Summer is a busy time at the JoMo and we want to be sure to be ready for you when you arrive. We’ll see you soon!

Summer Camp Grades 1-3
2025-06-02 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-03 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-04 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-05 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-06 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
Stay tuned for registration details!

Summer Camp Grades 4-6
2025-06-16 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-17 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-18 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-19 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-20 09:00 - 12:00 | Joseph Moore Museum, 801 National Road West, Richmond, IN, 47374, United States

Summer Camp Grades 4-6
2025-06-16 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-17 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-18 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-19 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-20 09:00 - 12:00 | Joseph Moore Museum, 801 National Road West, Richmond, IN, 47374, United States
Registration details coming soon!

Homecoming Little Explorers!
2025-10-09 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-10 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-11 10:00 - 12:00
Are you bringing little Earlhamites to Homecoming? Bring them to the Joseph Moore Museum for special science and nature themed stories and activities just for the Littlest Explorers! Thursday, Friday, and Saturday mornings 10-12.

Joseph Museum Faculty “Office Hours” with Museum Director Heather Lerner (Homecoming Event)
2025-10-10 15:00 - 17:00 | Joseph Moore Museum, 801 National Road West, Richmond, IN, 47374, United States
Heather is on sabbatical, but she wants to see you! Stop by the museum study space between 3 and 5 to say “Hi!”

Joseph Moore Museum Staff Reunion (Homecoming Event)
2025-10-11 13:00 - 15:00 | Joseph Moore Museum, 801 National Road West, Richmond, IN, 47374, United States
Reconnect with other Museum staff alumni! Join Collections Manager and Interim Director, Ann-Eliza Lewis, to share your stories. This year we are particularly curious about collecting trips to Florida with Lucky Ward. If you have pictures you want to share, send them to Ann-Eliza for an alumni slide show. We’ll be in the Museum’s study space on the main floor.

Waste and Wildlife: Eco Tour
2025-11-15 12:30 - 14:00 | Sadler Stadium
Join us for a Back Campus Clean-Up and Scavenger Hunt!
Join Michaela, Kylie & Emily to learn how to distinguish signs of wildlife, and try to spot them for yourself as you hike back campus!

Holiday Shopping Extravaganza
2025-12-03 15:00 - 20:00 | Joseph Moore Museum, 801 National Road West, Richmond, IN, 47374, United States
Join us for free gift wrapping, cookies, and holiday cheer while you shop for all the nature and science loving folks on your holiday list!
Every purchase helps keep the museum free for all and supports science education in your community.
A golf cart shuttle will be available to bring you from the parking lot to the museum if needed.
(Can’t make it? We’re open Tuesday thru Sunday 10am-5pm)

Richmond Meltdown 2026
2026-01-31 13:00 - 16:00 | Joseph Moore Museum, 801 National Road West, Richmond, IN, 47374, United States
Join us for free & fun family activities during the Richmond Meltdown.
The JMM is a warm spot to enjoy the icy meltdown!

Open House
2026-02-28 10:00 - 16:00 | Joseph Moore Museum, 801 National Road West, Richmond, IN, 47374, United States
Our annual celebration of Joseph Moore’s Birthday!
Behind-the-scenes tours and Moore!
Details coming soon!

Earlham Commencement (Open for campus guests only)
2026-05-16 10:00 - 16:00
For Earlham Commencement we are open to the campus community only so we can celebrate our graduates and support their families.
After Commencement we will remained closed for three days to transition to our summer team.
We look forward to seeing on you May 21st!

JMM Closed for Training
2026-05-17 - 2026-05-20 | Joseph Moore Museum, 801 National Road West, Richmond, IN, 47374, United States
The JMM will be closed May 17-20 while we transition to our summer staff.
We can’t wait to see you on the 21st!

Museum Closed
2026-08-31, 2026-09-01

Little Explorers
2026-09-02 10:00 - 12:00 | Joseph Moore Museum, 801 National Road West, Richmond, IN, 47374, United States
Join us at the JMM every Wednesday from 10am until Noon for stories and science activities for the littlest scientists.
The theme changes monthly.
Admission is always FREE!
