Family Programming
Austin Museum Hosts Mother's Day Embroidering Event - 05/11/25
Families joined Sunday Funday: Embroidery at the NCHM surrounded by Ann Flemings’ art exhibit, Threads of Her Story.
Neill-Cochran House Museum hosts Easter Egg Dye-o-Rama, See Photos - 04/19/25
See a gallery of photos from this year’s NCHM Easter Egg Dye-o-Rama.
Old Election Signs Diverted from Landfills at 'De-sign Austin' Event - 11/17/24
Sunday Funday: De-Sign Austin inspires creativity while teaching about adaptive re-use.
Austin Museum Day to open nearly 40 museums for free this weekend - 09/12/23
Start planning your Sunday now — when you see the lineup for Austin Museum Day, you’ll want to pack your schedule.
Top picks for kids on Austin Museum Day - 09/12/23
This year the Neill-Cochran House Museum celebrates Austin Museum Day with a collage self-portrait activity, lawn games and scavenger hunts, an art market, ice cream and lemonade-making activities, and more.
'Stories on the Lawn' returns to the Neill-Cochran House Museum - 08/28/23
Stories on the Lawn is just what the name implies – a recurring event in which storytellers share stories with an audience gathered on a lawn, in this case the front lawn of the Neill-Cochran House Museum.
Neill-Cochran House visitors repurpose campaign signs on De-Sign themed Sunday Funday - 01/08/23
Discarded political campaign signs are repurposed for a Sunday Funday "De-Sign" community event at the Neill-Cochran House Museum.
Top 5 THINGS TO DO IN AUSTIN THIS THANKSGIVIng weekend - 11/23/22
The Neill-Cochran House Museum presents Holiday Art on the Lawn, a festive art market on the grounds of the historic house museum.
Austin Museum Day offers free admission to over 30 local museums - 08/31/22
Check out the full list of participating museums here.
Neill-Cochran House Museum hosts a weekend for Community - 04/24/22
Fox 7 reports on A Weekend for Community, the launch of restoration efforts at Austin’s last remaining slave dwelling.
Spring activities at Neill-Cochran House Museum - 05/15/21
The Neill-Cochran House Museum has had fun, safe, outdoor activities to do for the whole family during the pandemic and it's got a lot going on the next few months as well. FOX 7 Austin's Casey Claiborne gets details.