A Lecture by Texas Historian and Author Dr. Ken Bridges The Lucile A. Robertson Center Salado Museum Dr. Bridges’ presentation will focus on the life of Col.… Read more “POSTPONED: E.S.C. Robertson: Noteworthy Figure of Early Texas”
Category: Events
Events sponsored, hosted, and/or supported by the Salado Museum and College Park
Vaquero: Genesis of the Texas Cowboy: May 1st – May 23rd
In the early 1970s, noted Texas historian Joe Frantz offered Bill Wittliff a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity—to visit a ranch in northern Mexico where the vaqueros still worked cattle… Read more “Vaquero: Genesis of the Texas Cowboy: May 1st – May 23rd”
59th Scottish Gathering and Highland Games Set for November 13-15, 2020!
The three-day event includes the skirl of the bagpipes, the wearing of the tartan, tossing the caber, Highland dancing, Celtic entertainers, shopping, food and fun. One of… Read more “59th Scottish Gathering and Highland Games Set for November 13-15, 2020!”
POSTPONED: Cody Drake Treasure Hunter
Due to covid-19 this event has been postponed. Renowned treasure hunter and anthropologist Cody Drake returns to the Salado Museum with Arizona Treasures, historic artifacts that he… Read more “POSTPONED: Cody Drake Treasure Hunter”
POSTPONED: Bluebonnet Road – A Night At the Museum In Salado!
Due to covid-19 this event has been postponed. It’s not often that you get to experience three totally different kinds of entertainment all in one single event. … Read more “POSTPONED: Bluebonnet Road – A Night At the Museum In Salado!”
Scottish Gathering and Highland Games Set for Salado Civic Center – We’ll see you Nov 8-10, 2019!
The three-day event includes the skirl of the bagpipes, the wearing of the tartan, tossing the caber, Highland dancing, Celtic entertainers, shopping, food and fun. One of… Read more “Scottish Gathering and Highland Games Set for Salado Civic Center – We’ll see you Nov 8-10, 2019!”
The Scottish Borders: The Story of a Different Side of Scotland. A Lecture in Word and Song by Scottish Singer and Folklorist ED MILLER!
Friday, November 8, 1:00 p.m. The Lucile A. Robertson Center at the Salado Museum, 423 South Main Street Presented by the Salado Museum and the Salado Public… Read more “The Scottish Borders: The Story of a Different Side of Scotland. A Lecture in Word and Song by Scottish Singer and Folklorist ED MILLER!”
Civil War Presentation Features Historic Firearms, Saturday, September 28, at 1:00 p.m.
Salado Museum and College Park presents Galloping Thunder: Civil War Carbines, a presentation of historic firearms by author and Civil War weaponry expert, John C. Perry, Saturday,… Read more “Civil War Presentation Features Historic Firearms, Saturday, September 28, at 1:00 p.m.”
Salado Museum & College Park announces a presentation by M. SCOTT BYERS, Political Cartoonist for the Austin American-Statesman
Saturday, August 10, at 11:00 am Museum Meeting Hall 423 South Main Mr. Byers’ presentation will provide insight into the process of creating political cartoons for newspapers… Read more “Salado Museum & College Park announces a presentation by M. SCOTT BYERS, Political Cartoonist for the Austin American-Statesman”
Cartooning Texas: One Hundred Years of Cartoon Art in the Lone Star State: August 1 – 29, 2019
Open for viewing Tuesdays through Saturdays – 10am-4pm Admission is free to the public. Donations to the Museum are appreciated. Both a cartoon history of Texas politics… Read more “Cartooning Texas: One Hundred Years of Cartoon Art in the Lone Star State: August 1 – 29, 2019”