Idabel, OK (March 12, 2018)—The Museum of the Red River will hold a beginner-level painting workshop for families on March 24. Parents and children will learn and utilize basic painting techniques. They’ll also get a chance to paint images that are often associated with ethnographic art like animals and basic geometric shapes. Parents may stop …
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Idabel, OK (January 2, 2018)— Families are invited to get their hands dirty at the Museum’s Fun with Clay Day, January 20th, from 10 am to 3 pm. Attendees will learn two different pot-making techniques—pinching and coiling. Each method is thousands of years old and has been used by cultures throughout the world. Fun with …
Museum of the Red River will hold free pottery class, January 20 Read More »
Idabel, OK (November 29, 2017)—Native American artist Greg Bohanan will led a beading workshop at the Museum on December 9th, from 10 am to 3 pm. Participants will use the gourd stitch—a winding, brick-like pattern—to create a keychain. Christina Eastep, Acting Head of Programs, noted that “Mr. Bohanan has led many successful workshops…having such a …
Create a one-a-kind “stocking stuffer” at the Museum of the Red River on December 9 Read More »
Idabel, OK (June 21, 2017)—Dino Camp is the Museum’s annual, dinosaur-themed summer program for children ages 4 to 8. This year, it runs from July 10 to July 19, 9 am to noon each day. Campers will learn about different types of dinosaurs, their eating habits and even their poop! A light, “dinosaur-themed” snack will …
Early Dino Camp registration exceeds expectations; will have waiting list Read More »