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Brown Bag: Italy’s Legendary Cowboys of the Maremma

The butteri are legendary cattle breeders and horsemen of the Maremma, a rugged coastal region that stretches from the plains of northern Lazio to the beaches and inland areas of southern Tuscany. Their pastoral way of life is believed to date back to the spread of agriculture during Etruscan times. Hear Gabrielle Saveri, photographer of …

Oklahoma Heritage Concert with Oklahoma Opry

Watch Oklahoma history come to life at The Cowboy with stage performances by Oklahoma Opry. This interactive program teaches Oklahoma history, music and culture with an emphasis on the Code of the West! Afterwards, students can explore the Museum galleries. Suitable for older elementary through high school students. Bring a sack lunch to enjoy following …

Event Series Signature Tour

Signature Tour

From Albert Bierstadt’s glowing landscape Emigrants Crossing the Plains to pieces by Frederic Remington and Charles Russell, see some of the finest Western art in the country. View ethnographic material from Native Americans and mountain men and learn about frontier military life. Round out the tour with a look at the evolution of the working …

Spring Round-Up! Capturing the West

Join us for an unforgettable week of Spring Break fun at The Cowboy! Drop by and participate in family-friendly activities. Immerse yourself in the history of the American West with engaging new exhibits, hands-on activities and interactive storytelling. Capturing the West  Capture the American West through your lens and embark on a photography challenge through …

Spring Round-Up! Tech in the West

Join us for an unforgettable week of Spring Break fun at The Cowboy! Drop by and participate in family-friendly activities. Immerse yourself in the history of the American West with engaging new exhibits, hands-on activities and interactive storytelling. Tech in the West Immerse yourself in the vibrant history of the American West as you explore …

Spring Round-Up! Agriculture Adventure!

Join us for an unforgettable week of Spring Break fun at The Cowboy! Drop by and participate in family-friendly activities. Immerse yourself in the history of the American West with engaging new exhibits, hands-on activities and interactive storytelling. Agriculture Adventure! Saddle up for a hands-on agricultural adventure where you can experience the roots of the …

Spring Round-Up! Butteri! The Italian Cowboy

Join us for an unforgettable week of Spring Break fun at The Cowboy! Drop by and participate in family-friendly activities. Immerse yourself in the history of the American West with engaging new exhibits, hands-on activities and interactive storytelling. Butteri! The Italian Cowboy In celebration of the exhibition Italy’s Legendary Cowboys of the Maremma, Photographs by …

Spring Round-Up! Storytelling with Chickasaw Nation

Join us for an unforgettable week of Spring Break fun at The Cowboy! Drop by and participate in family-friendly activities. Immerse yourself in the history of the American West with engaging new exhibits, hands-on activities and interactive storytelling. Storytelling with Chickasaw Nation   Hear stories from the rich oral tradition of the Chickasaw Nation. Learn, …

Event Series Choose Your Adventure!

Choose Your Adventure!

Explore the galleries with the Museum mascots and the Kids Guide! Select which cowpoke and trail you would like to follow and learn more about all the fun and fascinating things at The Cowboy. Join Chester the Scissortail Flycatcher, Hopalong the Jackrabbit, Ma’ii the Coyote and Cisco the Mustang and solve the Cowboy Code. Free …

Event Series Explore the Code: Annie Oakley

Explore the Code: Annie Oakley

Sunday, Noon – 5:00 p.m. Known for being a sharpshooting pioneer, Annie Oakley embodied the Code of the West with her remarkable skill, courage and unwavering determination to her craft. Learn how Oakley “aimed high!” and create a sharpshooting medal to take home! Free for members or with Museum admission. Available while supplies last. 

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