This exhibit features personal family items, art, and objects from Paris and Bourbon County’s Black community. The Museum is open Wednesday-Friday 12-5 PM and Tuesday’s by appointment. We are currently closed on Sundays. We will open Saturday, February… Read More

The Hopewell Museum has opened its doors again, but with a few changes to our operating schedule and procedures due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. We are open Tuesday by appointment and Wednesday-Friday, 12-5 PM. We will operate without docents for the next month to continue monitor the volume of surrounding COVID cases. We ask that you try to call us at least a day before your planned visit. Read More

In an abundance of caution in light of the continued spread of COVID-19 and in respect to our volunteers and members who are more at risk if they contract the virus, the Hopewell Museum has decided to close to the public from March 16-April 8. We will re-evaluate as necessary and do our best to communicate to you all as quickly as possible. At this time no decision has been made regarding our planned April events. Read More.

The museum will be closed from December 16th through January 1st for the holidays. We will be open by appointment only January 3rd through February 7, 2024. Please join us in late February for our newly renovated history exhibit opening. Announcement coming soon.

Join us for the opening reception for the 18th Annual Creative Harvest Art Exhibit on Friday, October 11th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. This exhibit is presented by Hopewell Creative Arts Guild and Hopewell Museum. Click here for more details.

Hands-on art & history activities. Activities subject to change. Pre-registration requested, space is limited. Children must be accompanied by an adult. All activities are 2-4 PM unless otherwise noted. Free. Please click here for more details.

Insights provided by local historians. Pre-registration required. $10/person, students under 15 free. Proceeds benefit HPBC/HM and Ruddles Mills Cemetery. Click here for more details.

Hands-on art & history activities. Learn how to make a gingerbread house with Fonda Eigel. Pre-registration requested, space is limited. You must pre-register by November 9th. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Free. Click here for more details.