Lectures & Adult Programs

Lectures & Adult Programs2023-12-05T11:23:25-05:00

Choose from a variety of in-person and virtual lectures and programs or visit the Booth Museum YouTube channel for more videos.

Upcoming Lectures and Adult Programs

Art for Lunch: Artist Mark Lemon on the Alamo

Wednesday, May 1, 12:15 pm – Booth Ballroom & Facebook Live

Executive Director Seth Hopkins will interview artist Mark Lemon about his piece Storming the Alamo, March 6, 1836 and his depiction of the battle. This is one of the newest and largest paintings on display in the Museum.

Lunch will be available for $15.00 plus tax. Deadline to register for lunch is, Noon, April 30. Go boothmuseum.org to make your reservation for lunch or watch LIVE on Booth Museum’s Facebook page and YouTube channel.  Attendees are encouraged to arrive early. Program included with admission. No outside food or beverages.

Conversation and Book Signing with author of Longmire – Craig Johnson 

Conversation and Book Signing with author of Longmire – Craig Johnson

Tuesday, June 4, 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Ballroom

Craig Johnson is the New York Times bestselling author of the Longmire mysteries, the basis for the hit Netflix original series Longmire. He lives in Ucross, Wyoming, population twenty-six. Don’t miss this chance to meet Craig and be some of the first to receive his newest book FIRST FROST available for purchase!

Registration is required

Member price is $10.00 to attend and not-yet-members are $20.00 cash bar and snacks available for purchase.

Art for Lunch: Dave Trawinski

Wednesday, June 5, 12:15 pm – Booth Ballroom & Facebook Live

The Red River Wars of 1874
Booth Writers Guild President David Trawinski will share the research for his upcoming novel “The Untouched.”  It is the genesis of events leading to and the outcome of the final effort to force the last band of the Comanche onto Fort Sill Reservation.  He will highlight the Parker Fort Raid of 1836 and the Comanche raids on Linnville and Victoria Texas, including the “rescue” of Cynthia Ann Parker, the mother of future Comanche Warrior Chief Quanah Parker.

Lunch will be available for $15.00 plus tax. Deadline to register for lunch is, Noon, June 4. Go boothmuseum.org to make your reservation for lunch or watch LIVE on Booth Museum’s Facebook page and YouTube channel.  Attendees are encouraged to arrive early. Program included with admission. No outside food or beverages.

Distinguished Songwriter Series – Adam Wheeler & Pat Alger

Distinguished Songwriter Series – Adam Wheeler & Pat Alger
Sunday, June 16, 2:00 – 4:00 pm

Presented by the Booth Writers Guild, the Distinguished Songwriter Series is a quarterly program hosted by singer-songwriter Scott Thompson that brings top Nashville songwriters to talk about their writing process, current projects and will also sing a few of their songs. Adam Wheeler has written for top singers such as Scotty McCreery and Clay Walker. Pat Alger has written many top country favorites such as “Small Town Saturday Night.”

Writers Guild Members $5, Booth Members $10, not-yet-members $15.

Art for Lunch: Anne Weber on Custars Last Rally

Art for Lunch: Anne Weber on Custars Last Rally

Wednesday, September 4, 12:15 pm – Booth Ballroom & Facebook Live

Anne Weber, will be discussing her great-grandfather John Mulvanny’s fascinating life and career along with the significant history of Custer’s Last Rally. This piece now stands on display at the Booth, and is the oldest surviving work of the Battle of Little Bighorn.

Lunch will be available for $15.00 plus tax. Deadline to register for lunch is, Noon, September 3. Go boothmuseum.org to make your reservation for lunch or watch LIVE on Booth Museum’s Facebook page and YouTube channel.  Attendees are encouraged to arrive early. Program included with admission. No outside food or beverages.

 

Art for Lunch:  All About Spurs!

Wednesday, August 7, 12:15 pm – Booth Ballroom & Facebook Live

Larry Hobbs and Bruce Bartlett will be discussing what decides the value of antique American Cowboy spurs and pieces in their collection.

Lunch will be available for $15.00 plus tax. Deadline to register for lunch is, Noon, August 6. Go boothmuseum.org to make your reservation for lunch or watch LIVE on Booth Museum’s Facebook page and YouTube channel.  Attendees are encouraged to arrive early. Program included with admission. No outside food or beverages.

 

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