Logan Days is a living history fair for Murphysboro fourth, fifth, and sixth grade students.  Each day focuses on a different time period: Pioneer (fourth graders), Civil War (fifth graders), and the turn of the century (sixth graders). In addition to visiting with living history presenters, the kids play historic games, learn about archaeology, and visit the museum. The public is invited to watch 

The Kids Dig It program provides local sixth-grade students a chance to experience archaeology and learn practical science, math, and historical research skills all at once. The program provides, in addition to classroom instruction in the ethics and techniques of archaeology, an opportunity to participate in an excavation on the grounds of the museum. The kids spend