Western Legends and Modern LegaciesÂ
This isn't just any reading program – it's your ticket to the dusty trails, thrilling tales and the real-life legends of the West. These icons aren’t just figments of imagination; …
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Explore the Code: When You Make a Promise, Keep It – Charlie Goodnight
Step into the heart of the West at the Museum’s new interactive that brings the Code of the Westto life! Believed to be the inventor of the chuck wagon, Charles …
Wild West Trivia: The Good, The Bad, The Brainy
Join The Cowboy and BanjoBug Trivia for a rootin’ tootin’ time! This evening is for everyone, 21 and up that is, regardless of your Western knowledge or the amount of …
Explore the Code: Always Finish What You Start – Theodore Roosevelt
Step into the heart of the West at the Museum’s new interactive that brings the Code of the Westto life! After his presidential re-election in 1904, Theodore Roosevelt was determined to address the plummeting population of bison. Through his continued support for the American Bison Society and living the Code of the West principle “Always …
Brown Bag: The Greatest Cattle Trail of All
Take a break from your day and enjoy a series of presentations over the lunch hour, Wednesday, September 11 and September 18. Hear curators discuss topics related to the National …
Goin’ West Music Fest
We're thrilled to announce Kylie Morgan will be headlining the Goin' West Music Fest right here at The Cowboy on Sept. 13, presented by Fowler Automotive. Kylie will be part …
Let’s Talk About It: Firekeeper’s Daughter Book Discussion
Join Let’s Talk About It, a book club for people who love to read and discuss great literature! Read Firekeeper’s Daughter and participate in discussion lead by Sunu Kodumthara. Firekeeper’s …
Brown Bag: Imprisoned but Empowered
Take a break from your day and enjoy a series of presentations over the lunch hour, Wednesday, September 11 and September 18. Hear curators discuss topics related to the National Cowboy Museum exhibitions Cheyenne Ledger Art from Fort Marion and The Western Trail: The Greatest Cattle Trail of Them All at 150. Join Eric Singleton, …
Cherokee Cultural Celebration
NOTE: This event has limited seats remaining. In partnership with the Cherokee Nation, the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum presents a Cherokee Cultural Celebration. Students will experience activities connected with 19th Century Cherokee culture and lifestyle, including hands-on participation in Cherokee games like stickball, marbles and chunkey. Demonstrations in pottery making and finger weaving …
