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This traveling exhibit features 13 panels that focus on how communities in Douglas County were populated. A variety of stories are included in the exhibit that was funded by... details>>
“The Battle of Mine Creek: Border War Brutality” by Dr. Carl Graves, historian and educator details>>
Astronomy Associates of Lawrence will have a monthly meeting in the Discovery Center classroom. If skies are clear enough, the scopes will be available starting about 8 p.m.... details>>
Shawnee County History Geek Series dates and topics: Jan 27-Chris Lovett on Eugenics and how Dr. Samuel Crumbine supported efforts to sterilize Women; Feb 10-Christine... details>>
Take our Black History Month Challenge! How much do you know about Black History? Test your knowledge and win a prize. Answer all the questions on our challenge and... details>>
12/5/2018 11:00:00 AM | Eudora, KS
On Migration in Douglas County, Kansas
The Eudora Community Museum brings a traveling exhibit highlighting how communities in Douglas County were populated. Douglas County's Heritage Coordinator, Jan Shupert-Arick, researched the project which was funded by FFNHA & the Kansas Humanities Council & supported by Douglas County. The exhibit will run October 6 - December 29, 2018 on the 2nd floor of the Eudora Community Museum located at 720 Main Street in Eudora, Kansas. A related program will take place on November 15th at 7 p.m....details >>
12/5/2018 1:00:00 PM | Topeka, KS
Homeschool Wednesdays - Kansas Museum of History
Make learning history an adventure. Students (4th grade-high school) use primary and secondary sources to explore different topics each month. Mark your calendar! 2018: Nov 7, Foodways: From Family Traditions to Fast Food; Dec 5, Music of the Midwest. 2019: Jan 9, Uncovering the Past; Feb 6, Bucks and Banking; Mar 6, Inventing Kansas; Apr 3, The Dust Bowl: Life During the Dirty '30s; May 1, There's No Place Like Home....details >>