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September 25, 2012

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Animal Art
Enriched: Animal Art from the OKC Zoo
On display through June 1, 2013
Oklahoma History Center
Oklahoma City, OK

"Enriched: Animal Art from the OKC Zoo" is an exhibit partnering with the OKC Zoo and their ZooZeum to showcase the process of animal enrichment through painting. The paintings are extremely unique and provide the animals with new sensations that stimulate them mentally and physically.The Zoo has been an important local institution in the OKC community for over a century and the History Center is delighted to share their history and conservation efforts with our guests.

Home School Day

Monday, October 1, 2012

Oklahoma History Center

Oklahoma City, OK


The Oklahoma History Center will host our 4th Annual Home School Day on Monday, October 1, 2012, from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM.

Home School Day at the History Center is designed to offer family learners the chance to participate in a program specifically designed for mixed age groups. Activities run throughout the day allowing participants to stop by any time. The museum will offer a hands-on adventure into Oklahoma's past. Visitors can explore the museum with the help of gallery guides, follow along with our scavenger hunt, take part in hands-on demonstrations, and enjoy a variety of historical interpreters. Visitors will find activities and demonstrations throughout the galleries.

 

Home School Day is designed for family learners and home school groups to come, experience, and do! No registration is required. Best of all, admission to the program is free. The museum offers a number of outdoor picnic areas or you can drop by the Winnie Mae Cafe during your visit for lunch.

For more information please contact Jason Harris at jharris@okhistory.org or by phone at (405) 522-0785.

quilt makingQuilting Workshop

Sat, 13 Oct 2012 9:00 AM

Sod House Museum

Aline, OK

 

Quilters meet and share their completed Quilt Block along with show and tell from 9:00am to 12:00pm. Martha Ray will assign a new block pattern for the quilters. Cost $5. For more information call 580-463-2441 or e-mail sodhouse@okhistory.org.

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The Importance of History...

 

A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.
 

Marcus Garvey

Oklahoma
 Historical Society 
800 Nazih Zuhdi Dr.
Oklahoma City, OK 
 73105
  

 Nicole Harvey, Editor