Jeanerette Museum

Jeanerette Museum The Jeanerette Bicentennial Park and Museum, is located on the winding banks of Bayou Teche.

The museum is a small, artistically done sampling of life along the Teche. The Museum itself is a 100-year-old cypress home built in 1902 and dedicated as a museum in the bicentennial year of 1976. Its objective is to foster, protect, and promote the best interests of the historical background of the City of Jeanerette and surrounding areas and to secure and protect artifacts and exhibits pertaining to the historical background of the City of Jeanerette and surrounding areas.

Jeanerette Museum to display scrapbooks and other memomabrilia from the recently closed Jeanerette Elementary School.
10/17/2019

Jeanerette Museum to display scrapbooks and other memomabrilia from the recently closed Jeanerette Elementary School.

And the best of show painting is....Fresh From the Gulf by Susan Nugent Clark. This painting was voted the overall best ...
05/02/2019

And the best of show painting is....Fresh From the Gulf by Susan Nugent Clark. This painting was voted the overall best by visitors of the Waterways Smithsonian Exhibit and Water, Water Everywhere Art Exhibit. The painting named runner up was Grand Idle by Bobbi Lyon. Congratulations to the winners!

Don't miss your chance to see the Water, Water, Everywhere exhibit of L'Acadian Art Guild and the WaterWays Smithsonian ...
03/30/2019

Don't miss your chance to see the Water, Water, Everywhere exhibit of L'Acadian Art Guild and the WaterWays Smithsonian exhibit. Both exhibits end on Saturday, April 6. No admission is charged.

What a wonderful turnout last night at the film viewing of Diversions. Thank you to all the museum and library supporter...
03/28/2019

What a wonderful turnout last night at the film viewing of Diversions. Thank you to all the museum and library supporters that attended this program and a special thank you to our special guest, Kerry St. Pe' who helped discuss important issues. Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities , , .

Don't miss this! Tonight at the Franklin Library.
03/27/2019

Don't miss this! Tonight at the Franklin Library.

Last chance to see this amazing exhibit! The exhibit leaves the Jeanerette Museum after April 6.
03/27/2019

Last chance to see this amazing exhibit! The exhibit leaves the Jeanerette Museum after April 6.

See now on view at the Amerind Museum, The Jeanerette Museum, and the Shiawassee Arts Center!

A wonderful event thanks to the Iberia Swamp Band who helped us celebrate World Water Day. Thank you to the Daily Iberia...
03/24/2019

A wonderful event thanks to the Iberia Swamp Band who helped us celebrate World Water Day. Thank you to the Daily Iberian for their coverage of this program.

JEANERETTE — Continuing its Smithsonian exhibit, the Jeanerette Museum provided a free World Water Day Celebration at Jeanerette City Park Friday evening with the Iberia Swamp Band providing hours of

Iberia Swamp Band performed at our World Water Day celebration under the pavilion at Jeanerette City Park. What a great ...
03/23/2019

Iberia Swamp Band performed at our World Water Day celebration under the pavilion at Jeanerette City Park. What a great band! We hope to hear them again soon.

It's World Water Day! Come celebrate with us this evening with the Iberia Swamp Band. This family friendly performance w...
03/22/2019

It's World Water Day! Come celebrate with us this evening with the Iberia Swamp Band. This family friendly performance will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. under the Jeanerette City Park pavilion. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy a wonderful evening. This performance is free to attend. Please no ice chests or pets. This program is a part of Museum on Main Street, a collaboration between the Smithsonian Institution and the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities made possible through funding from the Walton Family Foundation. Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, Iberia Community Band, , , , .

Join us for the film viewing of Diversions this Wednesday at the Franklin Library! Special guest Kerry St. Pe', consider...
03/21/2019

Join us for the film viewing of Diversions this Wednesday at the Franklin Library! Special guest Kerry St. Pe', considered one of the leading experts in coastal restoration, will be joining us as we view this Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities film that explores the science of diversions and the dilemmas it creates. This program is FREE of charge and part of Jeanerette Museum's Water/Ways Exhibit project.This event is a part of Museum on Main Street, a collaboration between the Smithsonian Institution and the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities made possible through funding from the Walton Family Foundation. For more information please contact Gail at 337-380-9057. Atchafalaya National Heritage Area, , , , .

Don't miss this excellent film viewing with special guest  Kerry St Pe'. This event is FREE of charge! St. Mary Parish L...
03/19/2019

Don't miss this excellent film viewing with special guest Kerry St Pe'. This event is FREE of charge! St. Mary Parish Library, Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, , , , , Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority

This Wednesday at the Jeanerette Library.
03/16/2019

This Wednesday at the Jeanerette Library.

Join us for a special movie night in conjunction with The Smithsonian Museum’s exhibit of “Waterways” at the Jeanerette Museum! We will be showing Deep Water Horizon, a film that details one of the greatest oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico.
Wednesday, March 20 | Jeanerette Branch | 6 PM | Ages 18 +
Seating is limited and taken on a first come, first serve basis.

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This program is a part of Museum on Main Street, a collaboration between the Smithsonian Institution and the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities made possible through funding from the Walton Family Foundation.

Address

500 Main Street
Jeanerette, LA
70544

Opening Hours

Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+13372764408

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