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”
Category: Events
Events sponsored, hosted, and/or supported by the Salado Museum and College Park
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”
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.”
60th Anniversary Celebration Honors Founder of Salado Museum, Saturday, September 21, from 10am to 4pm
Salado Museum and College Park is celebrating its 60th Anniversary with an Open House on Saturday, September 21, from 10am to 4pm, at 423 South Main in Salado. The… Read more “60th Anniversary Celebration Honors Founder of Salado Museum, Saturday, September 21, from 10am to 4pm”
Trailblazer: The Editorial Cartoons of Etta Hulme Former Political Cartoonist for the Ft. Worth Star-Telegram
Thursday, August 22, at 11:00 a.m. Salado Museum Meeting Hall 423 South Main The 28-minute film is a funny and affectionate look at the work of one… Read more “Trailblazer: The Editorial Cartoons of Etta Hulme Former Political Cartoonist for the Ft. Worth Star-Telegram”
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”
Salado Creek Treasures
A Presentation of Historic Artifacts Uncovered in Salado Creek Saturday, July 20, at 1:00 pm In the Museum Meeting Hall Admission: $10 for Adults, $5 for Children… Read more “Salado Creek Treasures”
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