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Western Heritage Museum and Lea County Cowboy Hall of Fame

March 8, 2018

Musings

Women's Heritage Tea

You are cordially invited to attend the Women's Heritage Tea on Saturday, March 10, 2018. The Museum will be honoring five exceptional women: Wilma Brooks, Dinora Guthrie, Bonnie Moran, Joan Tucker and Joyce Walker. "We wanted to do something new," said Mary Lyle, the director of Education. "These are long-time residents of Lea County who have made a difference in this community." As always, guests are encouraged to wear their favorite, silliest, or most beautiful hat for a chance to win a door prize.

Program at 2pm

High Tea at 3pm

Upcoming Events

Women's Heritage Tea

Saturday, March 10, 2018

2pm

The Museum will be honoring 5 exceptional women from Lea County with a high tea to follow. Wear a hat for a chance at a door prize.

Classic Film Series

Sunday, March 11, 2018

2pm

Sunset Boulevard

A screenwriter is hired to rework a faded silent film star's script only to find himself developing a dangerous relationship.

All Events

Current Exhibit

Now through May 13, 2018

Since prehistoric times, humans have sought to find utility in darkness, and have invented ways to acclimate to dark conditions. Visiting In the Dark, guests experience and explore these mysteries via electronic, mechanical and computer interactives, immersive dioramas and lifelike models.

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Museum Media

Museum Minute

We're doing a series all about the agents of deterioration, or things that can harm your objects. This week: direct physical force. Click on the picture above to watch the video.