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March 2023
Frozen in Time: A Photographic History of Northwestern Oklahoma exhibit opens
On Tuesday, March 28, the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center will open the exhibit Frozen in Time: A Photographic History of Northwestern Oklahoma. The exhibit will feature selected photos from noted Enid photographers Mike Klemme and Wess Gray, with historic photographers William S. Prettyman, William Edson, and Richard J. “Dick” McConkay. Photographs can capture our imagination and transport us back in time. These images can unlock memories, remind us of our past, and also show us how our lives have…
Find out more »April 2023
Museum OKademy volunteer training course and lecture
The Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC) will host a six-session Museum OKademy course in 2023 to train volunteers and provide lectures on history. The classes will be held from 9 to 11 a.m., beginning on Saturday, January 21, and concluding on Saturday, April 1. The six-part lecture/workshop series, Museum OKademy, will be led by CSRHC Director Jake Krumwiede, CSRHC Director of Education Neal Matherne, and other CSRHC staff. These classes are aimed at both prospective volunteers and other adult…
Find out more »History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip takes place throughout the year on the first and third Saturday of each month, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On those days, the historic buildings in the Humphrey Heritage Village at Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC) come to life with reenactors. These folks dressed in period clothing will have you convinced you have stepped back in time to 1893! Sit at school desks while lessons are taught at the Turkey Creek one-room…
Find out more »“Museum After Dark: Liquid History” and Frozen in Time: A Photographic History of Northwestern Oklahoma exhibit opening
On the evening of Friday, April 7, the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center will host "Museum After Dark: Liquid History" in the Humphrey Heritage Village. Join in an exciting event full of exploration, drinks, and more! Mixologists and historical interpreters will lead guests through the history of popular cocktails—exploring rich and delightful recipes in the past two centuries. Classic concoctions and the stories surrounding them will "mix" cocktails and history together for this special evening for ages 21 and older. …
Find out more »History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip takes place throughout the year on the first and third Saturday of each month, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On those days, the historic buildings in the Humphrey Heritage Village at Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC) come to life with reenactors. These folks dressed in period clothing will have you convinced you have stepped back in time to 1893! Sit at school desks while lessons are taught at the Turkey Creek one-room…
Find out more »Frozen in Time: A Photographic History of Northwestern Oklahoma exhibit closes
The Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center's exhibit Frozen in Time: A Photographic History of Northwestern Oklahoma will remain open to the public through April 29. The exhibit will feature selected photos from noted Enid photographers Mike Klemme and Wess Gray, with historic photographers William S. Prettyman, William Edson, and Richard J. “Dick” McConkay. Photographs can capture our imagination and transport us back in time. These images can unlock memories, remind us of our past, and also show us how our…
Find out more »May 2023
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip takes place throughout the year on the first and third Saturday of each month, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On those days, the historic buildings in the Humphrey Heritage Village at Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC) come to life with reenactors. These folks dressed in period clothing will have you convinced you have stepped back in time to 1893! Sit at school desks while lessons are taught at the Turkey Creek one-room…
Find out more »Fighting for the Right to Fight: African American Experiences in WWII exhibit opens
On Tuesday, May 9, the exhibit Fighting for the Right to Fight: African American Experiences in WWII opens at the Cherokee Strip and Regional Heritage Center. In the years leading up to World War II, racial segregation and discrimination were part of daily life for many in the United States. For most African Americans, even the most basic rights and services were fragmented or denied altogether. To be black was to know the limits of freedom—excluded from the very opportunity,…
Find out more »History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip takes place throughout the year on the first and third Saturday of each month, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On those days, the historic buildings in the Humphrey Heritage Village at Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC) come to life with reenactors. These folks dressed in period clothing will have you convinced you have stepped back in time to 1893! Sit at school desks while lessons are taught at the Turkey Creek one-room…
Find out more »June 2023
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip takes place throughout the year on the first and third Saturday of each month, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On those days, the historic buildings in the Humphrey Heritage Village at Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC) come to life with reenactors. These folks dressed in period clothing will have you convinced you have stepped back in time to 1893! Sit at school desks while lessons are taught at the Turkey Creek one-room…
Find out more »2023 Enid Summer Chautauqua: “American Aviation: Barnstorming to Mach 1”
Enid Chautauqua invites guests to step back in time with stories and anecdotes from historical figures at “American Aviation: Barnstorming to Mach 1” its 2023 Enid Summer Chautauqua programs hosted by the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC). These FREE PROGRAMS will take place Tuesday through Saturday, June 13–17, under the big white tent in the Humphrey Heritage Village at the CSRHC. The week-long program includes daily workshops (at 10:30 a.m. and noon) and five evening performances (Tuesday–Saturday). Workshops take…
Find out more »2023 Enid Summer Chautauqua: “American Aviation: Barnstorming to Mach 1”
Enid Chautauqua invites guests to step back in time with stories and anecdotes from historical figures at “American Aviation: Barnstorming to Mach 1” its 2023 Enid Summer Chautauqua programs hosted by the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC). These FREE PROGRAMS will take place Tuesday through Saturday, June 13–17, under the big white tent in the Humphrey Heritage Village at the CSRHC. The week-long program includes daily workshops (at 10:30 a.m. and noon) and five evening performances (Tuesday–Saturday). Workshops take…
Find out more »2023 Enid Summer Chautauqua: “American Aviation: Barnstorming to Mach 1”
Enid Chautauqua invites guests to step back in time with stories and anecdotes from historical figures at “American Aviation: Barnstorming to Mach 1” its 2023 Enid Summer Chautauqua programs hosted by the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC). These FREE PROGRAMS will take place Tuesday through Saturday, June 13–17, under the big white tent in the Humphrey Heritage Village at the CSRHC. The week-long program includes daily workshops (at 10:30 a.m. and noon) and five evening performances (Tuesday–Saturday). Workshops take…
Find out more »2023 Enid Summer Chautauqua: “American Aviation: Barnstorming to Mach 1”
Enid Chautauqua invites guests to step back in time with stories and anecdotes from historical figures at “American Aviation: Barnstorming to Mach 1” its 2023 Enid Summer Chautauqua programs hosted by the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC). These FREE PROGRAMS will take place Tuesday through Saturday, June 13–17, under the big white tent in the Humphrey Heritage Village at the CSRHC. The week-long program includes daily workshops (at 10:30 a.m. and noon) and five evening performances (Tuesday–Saturday). Workshops take…
Find out more »2023 Enid Summer Chautauqua: “American Aviation: Barnstorming to Mach 1”
Enid Chautauqua invites guests to step back in time with stories and anecdotes from historical figures at “American Aviation: Barnstorming to Mach 1” its 2023 Enid Summer Chautauqua programs hosted by the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC). These FREE PROGRAMS will take place Tuesday through Saturday, June 13–17, under the big white tent in the Humphrey Heritage Village at the CSRHC. The week-long program includes daily workshops (at 10:30 a.m. and noon) and five evening performances (Tuesday–Saturday). Workshops take…
Find out more »History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip takes place throughout the year on the first and third Saturday of each month, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On those days, the historic buildings in the Humphrey Heritage Village at Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC) come to life with reenactors. These folks dressed in period clothing will have you convinced you have stepped back in time to 1893! Sit at school desks while lessons are taught at the Turkey Creek one-room…
Find out more »July 2023
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip takes place throughout the year on the first and third Saturday of each month, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On those days, the historic buildings in the Humphrey Heritage Village at Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC) come to life with reenactors. These folks dressed in period clothing will have you convinced you have stepped back in time to 1893! Sit at school desks while lessons are taught at the Turkey Creek one-room…
Find out more »History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip takes place throughout the year on the first and third Saturday of each month, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On those days, the historic buildings in the Humphrey Heritage Village at Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC) come to life with reenactors. These folks dressed in period clothing will have you convinced you have stepped back in time to 1893! Sit at school desks while lessons are taught at the Turkey Creek one-room…
Find out more »August 2023
Fighting for the Right to Fight: African American Experiences in WWII exhibit closes
The exhibit Fighting for the Right to Fight: African American Experiences in WWII will be on display at the Cherokee Strip and Regional Heritage Center until Saturday, August 5. In the years leading up to World War II, racial segregation and discrimination were part of daily life for many in the United States. For most African Americans, even the most basic rights and services were fragmented or denied altogether. To be black was to know the limits of freedom—excluded from…
Find out more »History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip takes place throughout the year on the first and third Saturday of each month, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On those days, the historic buildings in the Humphrey Heritage Village at Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC) come to life with reenactors. These folks dressed in period clothing will have you convinced you have stepped back in time to 1893! Sit at school desks while lessons are taught at the Turkey Creek one-room…
Find out more »History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip takes place throughout the year on the first and third Saturday of each month, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On those days, the historic buildings in the Humphrey Heritage Village at Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC) come to life with reenactors. These folks dressed in period clothing will have you convinced you have stepped back in time to 1893! Sit at school desks while lessons are taught at the Turkey Creek one-room…
Find out more »September 2023
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip takes place throughout the year on the first and third Saturday of each month, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On those days, the historic buildings in the Humphrey Heritage Village at Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC) come to life with reenactors. These folks dressed in period clothing will have you convinced you have stepped back in time to 1893! Sit at school desks while lessons are taught at the Turkey Creek one-room…
Find out more »History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip takes place throughout the year on the first and third Saturday of each month, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On those days, the historic buildings in the Humphrey Heritage Village at Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC) come to life with reenactors. These folks dressed in period clothing will have you convinced you have stepped back in time to 1893! Sit at school desks while lessons are taught at the Turkey Creek one-room…
Find out more »October 2023
Family Farm Day
On Saturday, October 7, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., join in the celebration of our agricultural heritage at the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center. Family Farm Day gives families the opportunity to experience different hands-on activities. Come shell and grind corn, churn butter, decorate pumpkins, and much more! The CSRHC’s Family Farm Day is an annual event celebrating the proud farming heritage that built northwest Oklahoma.
Find out more »History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip takes place throughout the year on the first and third Saturday of each month, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On those days, the historic buildings in the Humphrey Heritage Village at Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC) come to life with reenactors. These folks dressed in period clothing will have you convinced you have stepped back in time to 1893! Sit at school desks while lessons are taught at the Turkey Creek one-room…
Find out more »November 2023
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip takes place throughout the year on the first and third Saturday of each month, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On those days, the historic buildings in the Humphrey Heritage Village at Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC) come to life with reenactors. These folks dressed in period clothing will have you convinced you have stepped back in time to 1893! Sit at school desks while lessons are taught at the Turkey Creek one-room…
Find out more »History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip takes place throughout the year on the first and third Saturday of each month, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On those days, the historic buildings in the Humphrey Heritage Village at Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC) come to life with reenactors. These folks dressed in period clothing will have you convinced you have stepped back in time to 1893! Sit at school desks while lessons are taught at the Turkey Creek one-room…
Find out more »December 2023
Museum After Dark: Christmas in the Village
Come experience a Victorian Christmas in Humphrey Heritage Village at the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center on Friday, December 1, from 7 to 9 p.m. Visitors will feel the warmth of holiday cheer throughout the beautifully decorated Humphrey Heritage Village. For just the regular cost of admission, visitors will hear Christmas carols echoing throughout the village from local choirs as they tour the Victorian-era Glidewell House. There are many other activities for the family, including ornament decorating, crafts, hot drinks,…
Find out more »History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip takes place throughout the year on the first and third Saturday of each month, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On those days, the historic buildings in the Humphrey Heritage Village at Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (CSRHC) come to life with reenactors. These folks dressed in period clothing will have you convinced you have stepped back in time to 1893! Sit at school desks while lessons are taught at the Turkey Creek one-room…
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