Benefits Historical Museum's Children's Education Programs

REGISTER FOR ALL 4 LUNCHEONS EARLY SAVE $10
$50 ALL 4 SESSIONS with ADVANCE PAYMENT
 BY NOON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30

Questions?  Call 903-935-8417 Ext. 1- Tue-Fri 10-4

HOW TO REGISTER

ONLINE click here to register using PAYPAL DONATE button

BY TELEPHONE at 903-935-8417 With Debit/Credit Card 10-4 Tue-Fri

IN PERSON with Cash/Check or Debit/Credit Card
at 1901 Harrison County Courthouse, Room 111 10-4 Tue-Fri

VISIT OUR HISTORY EXHIBITS

See what our visitors say on TripAdvisor about our history exhibits
in the historic 1901 Harrison County Courthouse.

Check out our hours/admission fees here

HISTORY FROM ELSEWHERE

 William J. Hill Texas Artisans & Artists Archive

This archive of 19th Century artists, artisans and the objects they made recently reached a milestone with more than 30,000 records online ... including Harrison County artisans.   Browse the archive by clicking on this link.

Today in Texas History

Check out what happened in Texas history --today--on the the Texas State Historical Association website.

FIRSTS FROM OUR HISTORY*

1836 First secretary of
             Texas Navy

Robert Potter arrived in Texas in 1835 jumping into the political and military affairs of Texas.  He was appointed secretary of the new country's navy in 1836.  Potter moved to Harrison County in 1837.  Learn more about this colorful Texan in the TSHA Handbook of Texas.

 * From "Dinstinctions of Harrison County" compiled by Inez Hatley Hughes, first executive director of the Harrison County Historical Museum



SEPTEMBER

24  MuseumDayLIVE!  Free Admission

  Get tickets at smithsonian.com/museumdaylive

OCTOBER

  4   Tuesday Lunch Topics

11   Tuesday Lunch Topics

18   Tuesday Lunch Topics

25   Tuesday Lunch Topics

29   Celebrate Texas Archeology Month: If
       These Cemeteries Could Talk TOUR

NOVEMBER

25-30  Wonderland of Lights Exhibit: Christmas
           Toys & Holiday Joys

DECEMBER

1-23    Wonderland of Lights Exhibit: Christmas
            Toys & Holiday Joy

17       Wonderland of Sites: Art & History Tour
            Meet some people from Harrison
            County History at our museum.

24-31 Winter Break/Museum Closed

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JANUARY

3    Museum Reopens After Winter Break

APRIL

TBA   Digging Your Roots:  Adult History Day
           Camp

JUNE

29-JULY 2  Children's Summer Day Camp