Oklahoma City Metro Area Attractions

Museums | Sights

The Sun and His Wife Category: Museums \| Sights	National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum 1700 NE 63rd St Oklahoma City, OK
"From the Museum’s Arthur and Shifra Silberman Collection, this exhibition depicts the ceremonial and domestic life of Southwest Indians as seen in their art. Approximately 50 works represent artists of Navajo, San Ildefonso, Hopi, Cochiti, Taos, Zuni and more. It’s a wonderful complement to Pueb ... Read More

Inspiring Exhibit Comes to TASM - The Test: The Story of the Tuskegee Airmen Category: Museums \| Sights	Tulsa Air and Space Museum & Planetarium 834-9900. Tulsa, OK
"From January 14 to April 14, 2012 Tulsa Air and Space Museum & Planetarium will host the traveling exhibit, The Test. This exhibition tells the story of the first African-American aviators to serve in the military of the United States. It is a story about their struggles in World War II combat ove ... Read More

Rawhide Braiding Workshop: Bosals Category: Museums \| Sights	National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum 1700 NE 63rd St Oklahoma City, OK
"In cooperation with the Traditional Cowboy Arts Association, the Museum presents a workshop featuring TCAA rawhide braiders Leland Hensley and Nate Wald. Designed for beginning to intermediate skill levels, the workshop will cover the function, construction and details of braiding bosals. Participan ... Read More

Valentine’s Dinner and Dance Category: Museums \| Sights	National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum 1700 NE 63rd St Oklahoma City, OK
"Enjoy a buffet dinner and dancing hosted by the Museum's Dining on Persimmon Hill restaurant in the lovely Sam Noble Special Events Center. Museum galleries open. Reservations required (405) 478-2250, Ext. 281. ... Read More

Basket Weaving Workshop Category: Museums \| Sights	National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum 1700 NE 63rd St Oklahoma City, OK
"Marcia Balleweg with Oklahoma Basket Weavers Guild will instruct an adult basket weaving class. Learn about basketry and create a solid bottom twill tote basket from start to finish. Twining, twill weaving, double X lashing and a carved oak handle complete the basket. Participants will have the oppo ... Read More

Tuesdays At Sundown—Marketing the Southwest: The Fred Harvey Company Promotes Native American Art Category: Museums \| Sights	National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum 1700 NE 63rd St Oklahoma City, OK
"6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.In the early 1900s, the Fred Harvey Company partnered with the Santa Fe Railway to promote travel through the Southwest to California. The Harvey Company featured images of Native American Art and Native Peoples on travel brochures, postcards and in books. At times, activities o ... Read More

An Evening with Baxter Black Category: Museums \| Sights	National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum 1700 NE 63rd St Oklahoma City, OK
"7:00 p.m.Cowboy poet and humorist Baxter Black is featured in this Friday evening performance. If laughter is the best medicine, this former veterinarian is a cure-all. General admission seating; advance reservations required.A special buffet package with preferred show seating is available for purc ... Read More