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March Matinee Movie
In honor of Women’s History Month, explore real life women in history through classic film adaptations of their lives. This week’s feature film is Salt of the Earth (1954) staring Rosaura Revueltas as a house-wife turned activist.
UHM Kids Book Club
Join the adventures of Jack and Annie as we explore real history through the best selling children’s book series, Magic Tree House! Enjoy games, crafts, and hands-on activities that bring to life the adventures of your favorite storybooks. All Book Club meetings begin at 3:30 pm. Parents: Please prepare for each UHM Kids Book Club by reading... Read more »
March Matinee Movie
In honor of Women’s History Month, explore real life women in history through classic film adaptations of their lives. This week’s feature film is So Proudly We Hail (1943) staring Claudette Colbert, Paulette Goddard, and Veronica Lake as American Army nurses in World War II.
Family Fun Day
Celebrate the exhibit, "Jerry Pinkney: Imaginings," with a Family Fun Day centered around animals! Wildlife Geeks will be here with some mystery animals for you to meet and learn about plus kids can spend time exploring the exhibit's interactive and immersive play space! Enjoy games, crafts, friendly animals, and story times! It is all included... Read more »
Matinee Movie
The art of Mac Conner invokes the fear and anxiety prevalent across America during the period of the Cold War. These same emotions run through the popular works of Alfred Hitchcock, famed director of the Cold War era. Join us for a series of Hitchcock thrillers, each selected for its connection to a particular work... Read more »
American History Book Club
Tom Lee, AHBC Member, and Brock Jackson, U.S. Air Force, Retired Topic: Donaldson Air Force Base and the Cold War Recommended reading: Deep Freezeby Rear Admiral George J. Dufek Lunch: Trio Salad Plate including fresh chicken salad, pasta salad, and broccoli salad with rolls, and lemon bars Make your reservations Optional Lunch ($15) at 11:30 a.m. Program begins... Read more »
Lunchbox Learning
Favorite local author and speaker, Kathryn Smith, returns to the Upcountry History Museum to explore the women who broke through the gender barriers on Madison Avenue in the 1960s. Taking the advertising world by storm, breaking rules and challenging gender norms, these pioneers earned the title “Mad Women.”
Matinee Movie
The art of Mac Conner invokes the fear and anxiety prevalent across America during the period of the Cold War. These same emotions run through the popular works of Alfred Hitchcock, famed director of the Cold War era. Join us for a series of Hitchcock thrillers, each selected for its connection to a particular work... Read more »
Matinee Movie
The art of Mac Conner invokes the fear and anxiety prevalent across America during the period of the Cold War. These same emotions run through the popular works of Alfred Hitchcock, famed director of the Cold War era. Join us for a series of Hitchcock thrillers, each selected for its connection to a particular work... Read more »
Toddler Time!
Full steam ahead as we prepare for a summer with "Thomas & Friends!" While "Thomas & Friends: Explore the Rails" will not open until May 25, 2019, we can celebrate all things trains with the beloved story of "John Henry", featured in our current exhibit, Jerry Pinkney: Imaginings. Come out for games, snacks, juice, and... Read more »
