MUSEUM

Wylie House Museum

Standing on E. Second Street, the historic home of IU's first president is now a learning center and teaching resource for students and faculty across a variety of disciplines.
An exterior shot of Wylie House Museum

Wylie House Events

The Wylie House Museum hosts dozens of events each year, most of which are free and open to the public. Check back here and/or on the IU Libraries calendar for regular updates.

 

Upcoming Events

Recurring Event
Saturday Crafternoons at Wylie House Museum

Saturdays, 11am-2pm

Drop in for a free hands-on activity guided by our IU student staff. 

Activities change monthly and are historic or nature themed. 

Wylie House tours are free and offered every hour on the hour from 10am-4pm (last tour beginning at 3pm). The 2pm Saturday tours are especially family-friendly. Make a craft and take a tour with us.

December 14th, 1pm-4pm
Garlands and Greenery Open House

Join us for a festive afternoon of family-friendly activities at the beautiful 1835 Wylie House Museum. Drop in anytime between the hours of 1 - 4 p.m.

Experience the historic home decked with fresh greenery and traditional decor for the holiday season. We’ll enjoy live music by the Dickens Carolers, IU student musicians and á cappella groups, and the Horseshoe Bend String Band. Cookies, hot cider, and crafting activities will be available in the museum’s Education Center.