Read the West Book Club: News of the World
A 2016 National Book Award finalist, News of the World by poet and novelist Paulette Jiles is now a major motion picture. In the aftermath of the Civil War, an …
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Drawing in Different Styles
Is variety the spice of your life? Want to try your hand at different techniques? Then this is the art class for you! Join artist “Scottie” Scott as she leads …
Brown Bag Lunch Series: ¡VIVA LA INDEPENCIA!: The Role of Hombres a Caballo in Mexico, 1821-1930
In conjunction with the exhibition ¡Viva Mexico!, National Cowboy Museum Curator Michael Grauer will celebrate the bicentennial of Mexico’s independence from Spain by emphasizing the roles of horseback peoples and …
Brown Bag Lunch Series: The Republic of Mexico: Decades in the Making
The case of Mexico’s Civic Militia illustrates the extent to which independence was less a defined moment in time than a series of changes spanning decades. Guanajuato, the old mining …
Still-Life Drawing in New Beginnings: An American Story of Romantics and Modernists in the West
Be inspired by the artists who lived and worked in northern New Mexico during the 1920s and 1930s, and who are featured in New Beginnings: An American Story of Romantics …
Drop-In Drawing: Still Life
On the second Sunday of the month, explore your creative side in a fun and informal drawing session. Be inspired by the artists who lived and worked in northern New …
Brown Bag Lunch Series: 1821 Missouri and Mexico’s Bicentennials—South/North International Trade Begins
Missouri became a state in 1821, and 2021 marks its 200th anniversary of statehood. That same year, Mexico became a nation, having gained its independence from Spain. When Mexico opened …
Fall Harvest Trio Weaving Workshop
Create this Fall Harvest Trio perfect for your autumn decorating. Led by BasketWeavers Guild of Oklahoma, participants will create a corn bundle (approximately 14”long and 7” wide), a cornucopia (approximately …
Read the West Book Club: Dreams of El Dorado: A History of the American West
H. W. Brands tells the thrilling, panoramic story of the American West's settling, from John Jacob Astor's fur-trading outpost in Oregon to the Texas Revolution, and from the California gold …
Brown Bag Lunch Series: Finding El Norte: Shifting Perspective on Western History
In conjunction with the exhibition Find Your North, Nathan Jones, National Cowboy Museum associate curator of history, will present a wide-angle overview of Western history with a focus on the …
