Second Thursdays with a Twist: Jolene

Join us to take a unique and unexpected look at the Museum’s collection with a pop culture twist. Deck yourself out in rhinestones and celebrate the iconic singer-songwriter Dolly Parton with tours of strong-willed women in the collection, bedazzling activities, and more.

COAT OF MANY COLORS -- All night, Atrium and Level 4 Landing: Choose your favorite artist out of our female artist trading cards and make a tiny masterpiece.

WHY'D YOU COME IN HERE LOOKIN' LIKE THAT -- All night, Atrium: Stop by our photo booth to get the perfect snapshot for your next country album cover.

ROCKIN YEARS -- All night, Level 4, 18th-Century America Galleries: Pair a well-known Dolly lyric to one of our artworks in the American collection in this interactive gallery game.

9 TO 5 -- 6:30 p.m. & 8:00 p.m., Meet at the main Visitor Services Desk: Tour the galleries to learn about the strong-willed women of the collection who paved their own way in history.

I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU -- 7:00–8:00 p.m., Atrium: Enjoy a musical tribute to Dolly Parton from local singer-songwriter Harper Grace. With powerhouse vocals that reflect her fearless personality, Grace, a recent American Idol contestant, will also perform some of her original songs, including her first single, "Yard Sale."