From now through Saturday, March 21, select items at the visitor center are on sale up to 50% off. On Saturday, March 21, enjoy the first ever spring cleaning sale with 10% off the entire store from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm.
On Sunday, March 22 there is still room to join the bus trip to see the painting in person. Ottumwa Transit will depart Eldon from the American Gothic House at 11:30 am and they will depart Ottumwa from Bridge View Center at 12:00 noon. Cost of $15.00 covers the bus fare.
The celebration winds down with art scholar Wanda Corn, who will visit Eldon on Wednesday, March 25. She will speak to American Gothic House Center volunteers and supporters at 4:30 pm at the Eldon Library Hall. This informal lecture is free and open to the public. Corn is one of the most eminent scholars of late-19th- and early-20th-century American art and author of “Grant Wood’s American Gothic: Regionalist, Modernist, Internationalist.”
Corn will deliver her formal lecture at Levitt Auditorium in Des Moines on Thursday, March 26 at 6:30 pm. For more information or to make a reservation, please contact Jessica Strom at 641-652-3352.
- What: Spring Cleaning Sale
- When: Now through March 21, with 10% off March 21 from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Where: American Gothic House Center
- What: Des Moines Bus Trip to see American Gothic
- When: Sunday, March 22 day trip – 11:30 am – 9:00 pm
- Where: Depart from the American Gothic House Center & Bridge View Center
- What: Wanda Corn Informal Lecturer
- When: Wednesday, March 25 at 4:30 pm
- Where: Eldon Library Hall
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