Zigler Art Museum Museum
Regional art museum focusing on local and American artists
A regional art museum in Jennings, Louisiana with rotating exhibitions and a collection of American and local works. Visitors come for galleries, community programming and insight into regional art history.
The Zigler Art Museum is an art museum located in Jennings, Louisiana. The institution holds a collection focused on American and regional art with an emphasis on Louisiana artists and cultural themes.
The museum presents rotating exhibitions alongside works from its permanent collection and serves as a cultural center for the city of Jennings and surrounding communities.
The museum is situated in downtown Jennings and functions as a regional museum offering exhibitions, educational programs, and public events.
- Location: Located in Jennings in Jefferson Davis Parish, serving as the principal art museum for that region of Louisiana.
How to Get to Zigler Art Museum#
The Zigler Art Museum is located in Jennings, Louisiana. It is most easily reached by car from nearby regional highways; consult local maps for the museum’s street address in downtown Jennings.
Tips for Visiting Zigler Art Museum#
- Check the museum's temporary exhibition schedule-regional artists and rotating shows often appear.
- The museum sometimes hosts children's art programs and workshops-check the website for dates.
- Nearby dining in downtown Gonzales or local markets make a pleasant pairing for a museum visit.
Best Time to Visit Zigler Art Museum#
As an indoor regional art museum, visits are not weather-dependent-check opening days and exhibit schedules.
Weather & Climate near Zigler Art Museum#
Zigler Art Museum's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 5°C to 33°C. Abundant rainfall (1529 mm/year), wettest in January, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (147 mm).
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February
February is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm).
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March
March is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (113 mm).
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April
April is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm).
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May
May is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (145 mm).
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June
June is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (137 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 33°C and lows of 23°C. Significant rainfall (142 mm).
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August
August is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (127 mm).
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September
September is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (145 mm).
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October
October is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (111 mm).
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November
November is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (124 mm).
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December
December is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (136 mm).