Savannah, MO. – Andrew County Museum will have free admission on Saturday March 12th, 2016, as part of Smithsonian magazine’s Museum Day Live! On this date, participating museums across the United States offer free admission.

Stories of African American women will be presented by LaDawndra Robb at 2pm in the Duncan Gallery. Experience an engaging hour as LaDawndra brings alive the voices of women from the past; through their personal journeys from slavery to freedom. Andrew County Museum strives to create positive experiences that enrich and fulfill visitor needs through new experiences and education. Ms. Robb’s enthusiasm and passion captivates, and educates the audience to the lesser known history of women.

Join us for this free presentation as we gather round to travel back in time through the stories of Missouri’s women of color.

Andrew County Museum is a Blue Star museum that preserves the history and culture of Northwest Missouri, its agricultural roots, and specializes in Andrew County genealogy research services. Open Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-4pm. The museum is fully ADA accessible.

Contact the museum at 816-324-4720 for further program information. For driving directions, visit our website www.andrewcountymuseum.org or call 816-324-4720. Museum location: 202 E. Duncan Drive, Savannah, Missouri, 64485.