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The Official Page of the American Museum of the House Cat for Events



Cat Lovers Too Can Become A Feline Marketeer! 
​Ask Us How You Can Host Special Fundraising Events



Upcoming Events

A Feline's Day Of The Dead Celebration

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Gatos:  On this day millions gather in cemeteries to clean and adorn the graves of loved ones who have passed and celebrate their lives.  Join us for a special day of honoring the cats and other pets who have left their paw prints on our hearts.  Bring your photos, share your stories, enjoy refreshments, and play with our Museum Ambassador Cats.
A Feline's Day Of The Dead

Past Events


The Cat Lovers Weekend Sidewalk Sale

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Join Us Every Saturday & Sunday  in March For The Cat Lovers Front Porch Sidewalk Sale 

Paws Of Legacy: Celebrating The Catman

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We are pleased to welcome the public to a day filled with memories, stories and experiences as we celebrate his life with a rainbow bridge 90th birthday and 2 year anniversary of our permanent museum reopening.
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Saturday, December 7, 2024  |  10:00am - 5:00pm

2nd Annual Red Carpet Kitty Show

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Red Carpet Kitty Show

Opening Day Saturday, April 1, 2023

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Facebook Event Link

Experience CatHenge: The Ancient Lyrian Feline Goddess Protectors of Planet Earth

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Artist & Event Details

Say Cheese! 
​Birthday Selfies With The Catman

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April 8, 2023 10:00an - 2:00pm

Facebook Event Link

All Day Easter Egg Hunt
@ The Cat Museum

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April 9, 2023

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Volunteer WorkDay @ the Cat Museum

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​Preview The ARTiCats Yard Sale

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2022 Online Birthday Celebration

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Emily Weinstein’s Cat Book Benefit
​at the Cat Museum

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Emily Eve Weinstein's Cat Book will be available for purchase inside our Tabby Cat Gift Shop.  Ms. Weinsstein is an accomplished watercolor artist who resides in Central NC.  
Visit Emily's Website

May 2021  ShelterKitties Catman2 Yard Sale 

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Volunteers Needed At The Cat Museum

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Application Link

Scooby & The ARTiCats  🐾  About The Artist  🐾  Adopt | Donate | Volunteer  🐾  Contact Us  🐾  Events

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PayPal Giving Fund
An Art Museum in the Smoky Mountains Supporting a Cage Free No Kill Cat Shelter

 🐾The Whole MEOW 🐾

MuseumCats On TIkTok
5063 US Highway 441 South 
Sylva, North Carolina  28779
828.476.9376

Staff​
Paws Of Legacy
Honoring The Past...Securing The Future
Dr Harold W Sims, Jr.
Director and Curator  |  1935-2024

Kaleb Lynch
Catman2 Shelter Director
​Kimberly Crow
Marketing Director
Julie Heather Kimbrell
Heritage & Education Director


​Our status as a 509(a)(2) Tax Exempt Public Charity can be verified on GuideStar and the IRS website.  Our EIN is 83-2370700.
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Admission:
$10.00 Adult
$5.00   Child (Ages 6-12)
$7.50   Teen  (Ages 13-17)
$8.50   University Student 
FREE   Kitten (Ages 5 & Under) 
$3.00   Museums For All Admission  
$25 Curated Tour*
By Appointment Only*
Please Ask Us About Our AAA, and Military 
Discounts

Hours of Operation*
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 Monday  10:00am - 5:00p
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Tuesday  10:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday. 10:00 - 5:00pm
Thursday  10:00am - 5:00pm
Friday  10:00am - 5:00pm
​Saturday  10:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday 12:00pm - 5:00pm


*Hours Subject To Change Due To Adverse Weather Conditions*


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HouseCats Deserve A FurEver Home Always ShelterKitty Tours & Adoption Services Contact Catman2 Shelter
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A Proud Member of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce and the Smoky Mountain Host.  
Find Us On Discover Jackson County NC.
Find Us In The Official Travel Guide of North Carolina and  In
​ The Offbeat  Attractions & Museums You Have To See To Believe Article 
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  • Home
    • 4 Paws Up Guest Reviews
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    • In The News
  • Scooby & The ARTiCats
    • About The Artist
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  • Catman's Cats
    • The Whole MEOW
    • Curator Novels
  • Museum Endowment Fund
    • Support
    • Events