Upcoming EventsThe Chisholm Trail Museum is suspending the majority of its public program until further notice due to the inability meet current Center for Disease Control and state health guidelines for the prevention of COVID-19. Please check back for the addition of new programs regularly.
Photographing the Plains, Depression Era Oklahoma
The Chisholm Trail Museum will host Photographing the Plains, Depression Era Oklahoma, February 1 through June 30, 2020. This traveling exhibit from the Oklahoma History Center features images from social reform photographer Lewis Hine (1874–1940). When: February 1 - June 30, 2020 Where: Chisholm Trail Museum Cost: Free with Admission 
Heirloom Care: Caring for Family Photos
Join us at the Chisholm Trail Museum on May 2 for an introductory class on caring for family photographs and documents. Rachel Mosman, Photo and Digital Assets Manager for the Oklahoma Historical Society will introduce methods for organizing and preserving your own family photograph treasures and discuss resources available for participants. Please contact the museum at (405) 375-5176 to reserve your place. When: Postponed DUE TO COVID-19 Where: Chisholm Trail Museum Who: Adults Cost: $15.00 **Payment must be received to secure registration. Registration is limited. 
Cast Iron Cooking for the Family
In this casual, fun class, children and their parents will learn to care for and cook in cast-iron cookware. Participants will create a Dutch oven delight and participate in a group meal. The class will explore family friendly historical and modern recipes while learning how to cook in your backyard. All materials needed for the class will be provided. This class is restricted to adult and children ages 10 and older. The cost for the class is $40.00 per adult/child pair and $15.00 for an additional child. Preregistration is required. All participating children must be accompanied by an adult. When: 9:00 a.m - 1:00 p.m. September 19, 2020 Where: Chisholm Trail Museum Who: Adults and children over the age of 10 with an adult. Cost: $40.00 per adult/child pair and $15.00 for an additional participant. **Payment must be received to secure registration. Registration is limited. 
Wanted: Dead or Alive
The Chisholm Trail Museum will host Wanted: Dead or Alive, August 28 – October 30, 2020. This traveling exhibit from the Oklahoma History Center features images of some of Oklahoma’s most infamous criminals. Images from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the University of Oklahoma Western History Collections, the National Archives, and the Oklahoma Historical Society include mugshots, crime scene locations and group shots with criminals, and law enforcement officers. They span more than 70 years, starting before statehood in 1907 and reaching into the late 1950s. When: August 28 - October 30, 2020 Where: Chisholm Trail Museum Cost: Free with Admission |