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.
Zigler Art Museum at a Glance#
About Zigler Art Museum#
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).