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Give For Good is a donate-a-thon being offered by the Community Foundation starting at midnight on Tuesday May 2 and running all day on Tuesday. The Community Foundation will accept online [...]

Remember Give For Good? It’s on May 2 and it is getting pretty close. What is Give For Good? It’s a 24-hour online giving challenge led by the Community Foundation of North Louisiana that raises [...]

Shreveport Water Works Museum will be closed Sunday April 16 for the Easter holiday. We’ll reopen for regular hours beginning on Wednesday April 19, so please come see us then!

Starting on Wednesday March 22, the Shreveport Water Works Museum will be adding Wednesday to the days it is open. The new hours are Wednesday through Saturday 10a to 4p and Sunday afternoon 12n [...]

The Union Pacific Foundation has awarded McNeill Street Pumping Station Preservation Society a $10,000 grant that will be used to repoint failing mortar joints in the exterior wall of the filter [...]

Each year the Community Foundation hosts an old fashioned donate-a-thon called Give For Good with a new twist of being done totally online. On May 2 from midnight to midnight friends of McNeill [...]

As of March 1st, the McNeill Street Pumping Station site, home of the Shreveport Water Works Museum, once again became city property when the state returned it to the city. The city and the [...]

The Shreveport Water Works Museum will be closed on Thanksgiving day (Nov. 24) but open for the usual hours Black Friday through Sunday. (That’s 10a – 4p on Friday and Saturday and [...]

The Shreveport Water Works Museum will be closed for a vacation on Saturday November 12 and Sunday November 13. Please forgive the absence and come see us another time!

Last February we announced that the Union Pacific Foundation was awarding the Pumping Station a $10,000 grant. Mr. Drew Tessier with Union Pacific visited recently to deliver the check, and to [...]