James Millikin Homestead

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Do YOU know any artists who should enter this competition? Last year we had 40 adult artists enter, and 10 high school artists. Not only are there great prizes, but your art will be seen by hundreds of local enthusiats and supporters! Find out more by visiting: https://jamesmillikinhomestead.com/lucienkapp/

More arts opportunities!!

Spend your Saturday morning painting with Jim Powell!

Known for his beautiful landscapes and teaching style, Jim will guide students through creating a peaceful Birch Trees painting in this beginner-friendly class.

Whether you’re looking to try something new, brush up on your painting skills, or just enjoy a creative couple of hours, this class is for you!

All supplies are included, just bring yourself!
Register here: https://apps.decaturarts.org/upcoming-events?EV=333

Taste of History is COMING BACK! SAVE THE DATE!

Saturday, May 16th at 2:00 PM at the Lincoln Square Theatre in Decatur, Illinois - Your Last Chance to see this film on the big screen! Tickets will only be available at the door. $15 per ticket. For details about the film, visit: JamesMilliknFilm.com

This week at the Homeststead, is Mr. & Mrs. Millikin Days, a program that has been going since 1979. Since then, over 25,000 third graders across Macon County have visited, learning about the Millikins, Decatur, and what life was like in the late 19th century.

Historic Preservation Week is just about a week away!