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- Enduring Transformation: The Kazakh People in a Changing World
- Farm Life: A Century of Change for Farm Families and Their Neighbors
- From Earth to the Universe
- Getting to the Core: The JOIDES Resolution
- Lee and Grant
- Lone Star Lizards
- Neches Journeys: Land River and People
- Rarámuri: Runners of the Sierra Madre
- STAN
- Texas Writers and J. Frank Dobie: Texan Legend
- The Bison: American Icon
- The Brogdon Hotei
- The CADDO: Traditions and Heritage
- The Shogun Age in Japan
- Two Views of Indigenous Bolivia
- VANISHED: German-American Civilian Internment in Texas, 1941-48
- Wild Land: Thomas Cole and the Birth of the American Landscape Painting
- Wrapped in Pride: Ghanaian Kente and African American Identity
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Star Party
From Sunset until 9:00 PM
The Museum, along with professional and amateur astronomers representing the George P. and Cynthia W. Mitchell Institute for Fundamental Physics, Brazos Region Astronomy Service Society (BRASS), and the Brazos Valley Astronomy Club, invite the whole community to share a magnificent evening of night sky viewing.
The Museum’s current exhibition, “From Earth to the Universe,” will also be open for special late night viewing, just in case star gazers need to come inside and warm up! Regular admission for the star party is $5 for adults, $4 for seniors and students, 3 and under (and current Museum Friends) are free. Cookies and Hot Wassail will be served.
Come take advantage of this opportunity to experience a professionally guided viewing of the night sky.

