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Pawnee Bill Ranch to host Earth Day seed swap and family activities
The Pawnee Bill Ranch and Museum in Pawnee, Oklahoma, is set to host its second annual Seed Swap event, "Something to Grow About," on Saturday, April 19, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event coincides with the Earth Day celebrations, which officially...
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Fort Gibson opens registration for annual Education Day event
Registration is now open for the annual Education Day at Fort Gibson Historic Site, scheduled for Friday, May 9, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will feature various stations in the palisade area, demonstrating essential skills, crafts, and trades...
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Oklahoma History Symposium to cover diverse topics on May 3, 2025
The Oklahoma History Symposium is set to take place on May 3 at the Oklahoma History Center in Oklahoma City.
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Easter sunrise service and breakfast fundraiser set for Pawnee Bill Ranch
The Pawnee Bill Ranch and Museum has announced its annual nondenominational Easter sunrise service scheduled for April 20.
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The Chisholm in Kingfisher offers cast-iron cooking class in April
The Chisholm in Kingfisher, Oklahoma, will conduct a cast-iron cooking class on Saturday, April 26, from noon to 5 p.m. Attendees will gain practical knowledge about using cast-iron cookware, focusing on caring for and cooking with it.
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Fort Gibson Historic Site presents living history event on Mounted Rangers
On April 11 and 12, the Fort Gibson Historic Site will present a living history event focusing on the Mounted Rangers, who were active in the area from 1832 to 1833.
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Tattoo exhibit opens at Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center with special preview event
The Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center in Enid, Oklahoma, is preparing to unveil a new exhibition titled “A Body of Work: More Than Skin Deep.” This exhibition, featuring art from local tattoo artists, will preview on Friday, April 11, at 5...
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Pawnee Bill Ranch to host historic annual Easter egg hunt on April 19
The Pawnee Bill Ranch and Museum in Pawnee, Oklahoma, will be holding its traditional Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 19, beginning at 10 a.m. The event will take place at the ranch's picnic pavilions and will feature a Pawnee Bill...
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Oklahoma History Center Museum hosts calligraphy class in April
The Oklahoma History Center Museum, in collaboration with the Japan American Society of Oklahoma, is set to host a calligraphy class next month.
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Exhibit of hammered aluminum ware opens at Drummond Home in April
The Fred and Addie Drummond Home in Hominy, Oklahoma, will soon open its doors to an exhibit featuring hammered aluminum ware.
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Diane Helentjaris discusses new book on Lulu Bell Parr at heritage center
Author Diane Helentjaris is scheduled to present and sign her new book at the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center in Enid, Oklahoma.
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Fort Gibson Historic Site prepares for annual Spring Bake Day on April 12
The Fort Gibson Historic Site in Oklahoma is preparing for its annual Spring Bake Day, scheduled for Saturday, April 12.
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Oklahoma Historical Society celebrates state flag's centennial with April event
The Oklahoma Historical Society is set to commemorate the centennial of the state's flag on April 2.
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Documentary explores Muslim women's faith journeys in Oklahoma
The Oklahoma History Center will host the premiere of "Iman: Two Journeys of Faith, Rooted in Oklahoma’s Heartland" on April 10.
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Fort Towson Historic Site to hold elderberry tonic workshop led by local expert
The Fort Towson Historic Site is set to host an Elderberry Tonic Workshop on April 8, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The workshop will be conducted by Kara Richardson, a native of southeast Oklahoma, who advocates for education on natural resources and the...
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Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center hosts soda history event
The Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center in Enid, Oklahoma, is set to host "Liquid History: Flash & Fizz" on Friday, April 11, from 6-9 p.m. This event is part of the "Museum After Dark" series and will offer attendees a historical exploration...
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Oklahoma museum hosts ceremony honoring Vietnam War-era veterans
The Oklahoma History Center Museum, in collaboration with VillagesOKC, Humana's local offices, Oklahoma Warriors Honor Flight, and Navigating Medicare, will host a pinning ceremony to honor Vietnam War-era veterans and their families.
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Johnson Family House listed on National Register of Historic Places
The Oklahoma Historical Society and the State Historic Preservation Office have announced that the James Carl Sr. and Lucille Johnson Family House in Lawton, Oklahoma, has been added to the National Register of Historic Places.
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Annual Chuck Wagon Gathering returns to The Chisholm in Kingfisher
The annual Chuck Wagon Gathering is set to return to The Chisholm in Kingfisher, Oklahoma, on Saturday, March 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event offers free admission and aims to provide family-friendly entertainment.
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Oklahoma History Center Museum's space exhibit closing March end
The Oklahoma History Center Museum in Oklahoma City will close its exhibit "Launch to Landing: Oklahomans and Space" on March 31.