Current Exhibits
Utah Valley
Ongoing
As residents of Utah Valley, the stories of its inhabitants are ours to know, protect, and preserve. Through this exhibit, explore the commonalities and differences of the peoples of Utah Valley: Archaic, Fremont, Ute, and Euro-American; and consider what you will contribute to its rich heritage.
As residents of Utah Valley, the stories of its inhabitants are ours to know, protect, and preserve. Through this exhibit, explore the commonalities and differences of the peoples of Utah Valley: Archaic, Fremont, Ute, and Euro-American; and consider what you will contribute to its rich heritage.
Intertwined: Basketry Around the World
Coming April 2025
Whether crafted as a fishing tool or fashioned into a stylish hat, basketry has been woven into the daily lives of humankind for thousands of years. Join us on a journey across cultures and continents to discover how basketry illuminates humanity's past, complicates our present, and bind us to one another and to the natural world.
Whether crafted as a fishing tool or fashioned into a stylish hat, basketry has been woven into the daily lives of humankind for thousands of years. Join us on a journey across cultures and continents to discover how basketry illuminates humanity's past, complicates our present, and bind us to one another and to the natural world.
Kava Bowls: Stories of Community in the Pacific Islands
Coming April 2025
Rooted in ritual, Kava has shaped Pacific Island life for centuries. In this exhibition, follow one family’s treasured kava bowl—and its complicated journey to our museum—to see how this root drink can hold centuries of history, strengthen bonds across generations, and ground us in community and place.
Rooted in ritual, Kava has shaped Pacific Island life for centuries. In this exhibition, follow one family’s treasured kava bowl—and its complicated journey to our museum—to see how this root drink can hold centuries of history, strengthen bonds across generations, and ground us in community and place.