Irving Works, a photography exhibition highlighting City of Irving employees
Irving Works
A photography exhibition highlighting City of Irving employees at their jobs working to make and keep Irving such an enjoyable place to live.
On view at IAM through May 18, 2025.
A photography exhibition highlighting City of Irving employees at their jobs working to make and keep Irving such an enjoyable place to live.
On view at IAM through May 18, 2025.
Nature's Symphony
Jeff Shiflet and his team measure water flow at Bear Creek.
Faces of Humanity
Water Quality Supervisor Shane Collier tests a backflow prevention assembly for a fire hydrant meter.
Sands of Time
Marcus Johnson has applied labels and barcodes to nearly every book in the library's collection during his 25 years with the city.
Every day, the employees of the City of Irving dedicate their time, skills, and energy to keeping the city running smoothly. From maintaining parks and streets to providing vital services, their work ensures that Irving remains a thriving, welcoming community.
The photography exhibit Irving Works
highlights city employees at their jobs working to keep Irving an inviting place to live.
Their efforts extend far beyond the tasks they perform, reflecting a commitment to excellence, pride in their work, and a shared vision of Irving’s future. From public safety to public works, from libraries to recreation centers, these employees represent the spirit of Irving: a community strengthened by teamwork, perseverance, and a passion for service.
Their stories highlight the dedication and expertise that power the city every day, shaping Irving into the vibrant and dynamic place so many call home.
The exhibit Irving Works
is a companion to the national exhibition Working America. Both exhibits are on view through May 18.
Visit Irving and the Irving Archives and Museum have partnered to present History on the House, offering FREE museum admission throughout October in celebration of Arts and Culture Month and IAM’s award-winning season. In celebration of the partnership, IAM opened Destination Irving: The Making of a Convention Center. Centered on a large architectural model, the exhibition explores how the Irving Convention Center was designed and built and its role in the city’s visitor economy. This partnership gives residents and visitors an opportunity to explore Irving’s history while showing how tourism helps support the city’s cultural resources. Destination Irving: The Making of a Convention Center is on view at IAM through November 29, 2026. More here.
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