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August 2019
Claremore Museum Night and Open House
Will Rogers Memorial Museum is excited to participate in Claremore Museum Night downtown, along with an Open House at the museum. There will be free museum admission from 5 to 7 p.m. For more information please call 918-341-0719 or visit www.willrogers.com/upcoming-events.
Find out more »Living History Season begins
Hunter’s Home in Park Hill is excited to announce that its Living History Season kicks off on Labor Day weekend! Each year from Labor Day weekend through Memorial Day weekend, the home will feature living history interpreters in period attire on the grounds. The interpreters will demonstrate 19th-century trades, chores, cooking, gardening, and crafts. Living history activities are available Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. As always, the historic site is open year round. Regular hours are…
Find out more »Traditional Trades Day
The Chisholm Trail Museum in Kingfisher will host Traditional Trades Day on Saturday, August 31, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This family-friendly event will give visitors the opportunity to explore several traditional trades and skills, such as woodworking, blacksmithing, fiber arts, and laundry. Craftspeople proficient in these skills and trades provided the items and services necessary for everyday life. This event is free to the public. The Chisholm Trail Museum and A. J. Seay Mansion is located at 605…
Find out more »“Pinhole Photography” Family Fun Day
On the last Saturday of each month, the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center will host Family Fun Day from 1 to 3 p.m. Each Saturday will feature a different theme and activity. All activities and supplies are included with admission and all family members are encouraged to participate. The theme for Saturday, August 31, will be “Pinhole Photography.” Please call 580-237-1907 for more information.
Find out more »September 2019
“Land Run of 1893” program
The Pioneer Woman Museum in Ponca City will host a special “Land Run of 1893” program on Saturday, September 14. Learn what it was like to stake your claim in the land run. A Dutch oven meal will be served at noon. Land run activities for children begin at 1 p.m. Attendees can also learn about women who participated in the land run during a special presentation by Barbara Byrd at 2 p.m. For more information please call 580-765-6108.
Find out more »October 2019
Chuck Wagon Gathering and Dinner
Join us at the Chisholm Trail Museum for a day filled with cowboy fun on Saturday, October 5. Drop in and see a variety of working chuck wagons from across the region as they prepare some of their favorite dishes. Daytime activities include music, Dutch oven cooking demonstrations, blacksmithing, Straka longhorns, and more. Daytime activities run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The museum will close at 4 p.m. to prepare for dinner. Tickets are available in advance for the…
Find out more »“Carnival of Animals” Kilgen Organ family program and performance by Adam Mark Pajan
On Saturday, October 19, the Oklahoma History Center will feature a Kilgen Organ family program from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Adam Mark Pajan of the American Organ Institute will give two performances of “Carnival of Animals” on the historic Kilgen Organ. Each performance will be about 35 minutes. This program is free with admission to the Oklahoma History Center. For more information, please call 405-522-0765. Admission to the Oklahoma History Center is $7 for adults, $5 for seniors, $4 for…
Find out more »December 2019
Deck the Halls!
Who doesn’t like a good sale and holiday music? Come to the Oklahoma History Center for our annual Museum Store sale, holiday music played on the Kilgen Organ, and free crafts for crafts. Deck the Halls! is a family-friendly event and is free with paid admission to the museum.
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