Colonial Toys: Make a Yarn Doll in the Time Travelers KidStudio
Explore the colonial era through interactive art and history activities! Wednesday afternoons from 12 – 4 PM.
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Colonial Crafts: Make a Revolutionary Tricorn Hat in the Time Travelers KidStudio
Explore the colonial era through interactive art and history activities! Wednesday afternoons from 12 – 4 PM.
Colonial Toys: Make a Corn Husk Doll in the Time Travelers KidStudio
Explore the colonial era through interactive art and history activities! Wednesday afternoons from 12 – 4 PM.
Juneteenth Celebration Festival
In 2021, Juneteenth became a federally recognized holiday and today serves as an opportunity to reflect on our nation’s history, commemorate emancipation, and celebrate together as a community. Juneteenth – short for June nineteenth – marks the anniversary of Union troops marching into Galveston, Texas, in 1865 to announce the end of the Civil War … Read more
Mother’s Day Floral Showcase
Happy Mother’s Day! Looking for the perfect gift for your loved one this year? Stop by the Museum Store for our Mother’s Day Floral Showcase. Arrangements designed by local nurseries, garden clubs and florists will be on display. Enter the door prize for a chance to win one of the beautiful arrangements. Tickets are $25/each or … Read more
The Art Spy: The Extraordinary Untold Tale of WWII Resistance Hero Rose Valland by Michelle Young
The global turmoil from WWII placed a tremendous strain on Europe’s cultural institutions. Historic towns, influential cities, and major centers of vibrant cultural heritage were caught in the crossfire of the conflict. Much of Europe’s material culture, art, and historically significant locations were at risk of being lost through destruction or thievery. Hitler himself encouraged … Read more
