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Blue Moon 2013 Photos Now Available On-Line!
Paste the link to your browser to view images from the Blue Moon event, 2013! http://www.pbase.com/bruceward/bluemoon2013
Ice Cream Social – Saturday, May 11th, 1-5pm
Games, fun, cake walk, face painting, ice cream and more! Also enjoy the Art Museum’s Art & Book Fair across the street at Century II Park Activities Free – Refreshments – $ 1.00 – Adult Museum Admission ½ PRICE $2.00, … Continue reading
Final Friday – “Western Lithograph: Fine Art Printing” Exhibit Opening, March 29th 7-9pm
Join us for Final Friday – Exhibit opening of “Western Lithograph Company – The Fine Art Printing Program” Wichita, Kansas emerged as an American art center during the 1920’s as citizens organized to make visual art part of everyday life. … Continue reading
Annual Membership Meeting – Wednesday, March 20th, 5pm
All museum members are invited to attend the Annual Membership Meeting on Wednesday, March 20th at 5pm.
Senior Wednesday – January 23rd – “Hunting and Trading on the Great Plains”
Seniors 55 and older are invited to enjoy a special program on the fourth Wednesday of the month. Doors open at 9:30 and the program begins at 10am. Members are admitted free; non-members are admitted for the special Senior Wednesday … Continue reading
KPTS Screening of “The Dust Bowl” by Ken Burns – November 1st, 5:30
PBS, Florentine Films and KPTS invite you to a sneak preview of THE DUST BOWL premiering November 18 on KPTS/PBS. Join us Thursday, November 1 at the Wichita Historical Museum, 204 S. Main, Wichita. 5:30 Screening followed by guest speaker … Continue reading
Tallgrass Film Association Special Screening of “The Selling” Friday, July 13, 7-9pm
Paraskevidekatriaphobics, beware: with three Friday the 13ths in 2012, each thirteen weeks apart, those with a deep, blinding fear of the day might be averse to watching the Special Screening hosted by Tallgrass Film Association on July 13. All others … Continue reading
Blue Moon at the Museum! Saturday, April 21, 2012
You’re invited to come celebrate in high style! Join us Saturday, April 21, 2012, 7-10pm for an exciting evening of dinner, drinks and the music of Donna Tucker in the Museum with our new exhibit “Made in America: Celebrating American … Continue reading
Big Read Wichita – Saturday, Nov. 12th, 3:30 pm “Buddha’s Diamonds” Family Program
The Historical Museum is pleased to be part of a community-wide celebration of great literature as the Wichita Public Library and more than forty other organizations sponsor the Big Read October 1 through November 15. The Big Read encourages adults … Continue reading
“Appetite for America” by Stephen Fried, Book Reading, & Signing, Wednesday, September 21, 7pm
Author Stephen Fried presents a book reading & signing of “Appetite for America: How Visionary Businessman Fred Harvey Built a Railroad Hospitality Empire That Civilized the Wild West” on Wednesday, September 21st at 7pm. Books will be available for purchase. … Continue reading
