From exhibit performances, to Sunday afternoon explorations, we invite you to dive more deeply into local history with us.
A hands-on, family-friendly craft activity paper making a greeting card using a real letter printing press.
A night of Moth-style true personal stories told by Austin's funniest and most poignant comedians and storytellers.
A one-hour tour exploring the complicated influence of slavery on the city and how the impact of that institution resonates even today.
Curator Claudia Chidester explores the life and artistic career of painter Paul Fontaine.
Join Us for an Elegant Evening Celebrating American Veterans and Honoring Lt. General Marshall “Brad” Webb.
A day of reflection, celebration, and community as we commemorate Emancipation and the ongoing journey towards equality.
Herman Melville Descendent Elizabeth Doss “Talks Back” to Melville’s Final Novel, The Confidence Man.
Herman Melville Descendent Elizabeth Doss “Talks Back” to Melville’s Final Novel, The Confidence Man.
Herman Melville Descendent Elizabeth Doss “Talks Back” to Melville’s Final Novel, The Confidence Man.
Harp and flute duo Chaski join with soprano Mikaela Pace to explore five centuries of American music.
Harp and flute duo Chaski join with soprano Mikaela Pace to explore five centuries of American music.
Harp and flute duo Chaski join with soprano Mikaela Pace to explore five centuries of American music.
Lecture Series, Season 16: After The War | We explore topics that relate to Texas and its region in the aftermath of the American Civil War.
Every second Sunday out of the month, the Neill-Cochran House Museum opens its doors to feature hands-on activities, scavenger hunts, self-paced tours, and (weather permitting) lawn games with space to picnic in the shade.
A hands-on, family-friendly craft activity paper making a greeting card using a real letter printing press.
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