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Over forty native American cradles now on display at the Museum of the Red River

Woman looking a native American cradle

Idabel, OK (February 13, 2019)—The Museum of the Red River’s latest exhibit, Native American Cradles, is now open. The show features a range of cradles from most of North America. According to Museum curator Daniel Vick, “cradles are one of the most striking symbols of native American childhood”. He noted that they were made “only …

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SHERDS: January 2019

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The latest edition of the Museum’s quarterly newsletter, SHERDS, is now available. As always, SHERDS contains information about upcoming programs and exhibits. This edition has information about the Museum’s ongoing construction project (end date, cost, etc.), rebranding plan, and its annual travel study program. Interested in the latest Museum news? Follow us on Facebook and …

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Museum schedules basketry workshop, watercolor painting class for February

A woman holding a hand-made basket

Idabel, OK (January 30, 2019)—The Museum of the Red River has announced its February lineup of programs. First, is a Beer and Baskets workshop with Linda Lou Alexander on February 9, starting at 4 pm. Participants will make a square, flat reed basket. Cost is $45. Registration is available on the Museum’s website or over …

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Expressions of Youth Submissions due February 10

Sloane Hickerson receiving an award from Sallie Webb

Idabel, OK (January 21, 2019)—Submissions for the Museum of the Red River’s biennial art competition, Expressions of Youth, will be accepted from January 27 to February 10. The show is open to artists ages 11 to 19. Contestants may submit two pieces of work in any media (watercolors, stoneware, textiles, photographic prints, etc.). Only original …

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