Events

10 a.m.-1 p.m. Early Peoples of Texas! Enjoy fun, family-friendly activities. Free admission, open to the public, and free supplies while they last!. Best enjoyed by children ages 8-14.

The museum is closed for the Fourth of July holiday. Regular viewing hours resume on Tuesday, July 7.

10 a.m.-1 p.m. Ranch Life & Storytime! Enjoy fun, family-friendly activities and a storytime visit from the Victoria Public Library. Free admission, open to the public, and free supplies while they last!. Best enjoyed by children ages 8-14.

10 a.m.-1 p.m. Spanish Living History! Enjoy fun, family-friendly activities and a living history presentation. Free admission, open to the public, and free supplies while they last!. Best enjoyed by children ages 8-14.

10 a.m.-1 p.m. Cowboy Life--Celebrate National Day of the Cowboy! Enjoy fun, family-friendly activities. Free admission, open to the public, and free supplies while they last!. Best enjoyed by children ages 8-14.

July 28-Sept. 1 View this series of paintings that chronicle the grueling, dusty reality of a historical cattle drive from Texas to California, pre-Civil War.

5:30-8 p.m. Explore the enduring legacy of Coastal Bend ranching families.

5:30 p.m. Bobby Oliver examines how Texas established the foundations of its voting system after Reconstruction in 1876.

5:30 p.m. Sydney Salazar discusses The Club Westerner’s legendary culture of Tejano music performances and Sunday afternoon Conjunto tardeadas.

Dr. Tamra Walter discusses the discovery of the original site of Mission Espiritu Santo in what is now Jackson County, TX. Lecture location and advance reservation information to be announced.