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For Your Inner Child: W. K. Gordon Museum Explores Toy History 

Posted on November 3, 2023October 30, 2023 by priddle

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Visitors to the W. K. Gordon Museum can learn about the origins and colorful past of Crayolas, board games, toy trains, Tinkertoys and more at a new exhibit, “Looking …

Cookies with Santa event on December 10th, 2023, from 2-4 PM.
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Tarleton’s Gordon Center to Host Cookies with Santa

Posted on November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 by priddle

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Santa is coming to Tarleton State University’s W.K. Gordon Museum and Research Center on Sunday, Dec. 10. Children and their adults are invited for cookies and photos …

Christmas Tree Extravaganza event, voting starts November 14th.
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Tarleton’s Gordon Center to Host Christmas Tree Extravaganza

Posted on October 23, 2023October 23, 2023 by priddle

Get ready to weigh in on your favorite holiday decorations at Tarleton State’s W.K. Gordon Museum and Research Center starting Tuesday, Nov. 14. The annual Christmas Tree Extravaganza showcases trees …

Event poster for "Tuesday Talks" with Dr. Deborah Liles on County Clerk's Records, November 14, 2023.
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Tarleton Historian Liles Explores County Records in ‘Tuesday Talk’

Posted on October 16, 2023October 9, 2023 by priddle

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tarleton State University’s Dr. Deborah Liles will present the final fall “Tuesday Talk” at 6 p.m. Nov. 14 at the W.K. Gordon Museum and Research Center for Industrial …

Event poster for "State Fair" at W.K. Gordon Museum, October 21, 2023, 6:00 PM.
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Tarleton’s Gordon Center to Screen 1933 Classic ‘State Fair’

Posted on September 8, 2023July 12, 2023 by priddle

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tarleton State University’s W. K. Gordon Museum will present the classic film State Fair, starring Will Rogers and Janet Gaynor, at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21, as part of …

Flyer for "Tuesday Talks" with Dr. Deborah Liles on probate records, October 10, 2023, 6-7 pm.
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Tarleton’s Liles to Focus Tuesday Talk on Probate Documents

Posted on August 21, 2023July 12, 2023 by priddle

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Dr. Deborah Liles, Tarleton State University’s W.K. Gordon Center Endowed Chair in Texas History, will discuss using probate documents for genealogical and academic research at 6 p.m. …

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History Happy Hour Returns to Tarleton’s Gordon Center

Posted on July 17, 2023July 17, 2023 by priddle

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — History Happy Hour is back at Tarleton State University’s W. K. Gordon Museum and Research Center in Thurber. Visit the museum and sample some of the Amber …

Portrait of a woman with event details: "Census Records," September 12, 2023, 6-7 pm.
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Tarleton’s Gordon Center Tuesday Talks Returning

Posted on July 14, 2023July 12, 2023 by priddle

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tarleton State University’s Dr. Deborah Liles will return for fall “Tuesday Talks” the second Tuesday of each month from September to November at the W.K. Gordon Museum …

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Tarleton’s Gordon Center Hosts Screening of “Topper”

Posted on July 7, 2023July 5, 2023 by priddle

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tarleton State University’s W.K. Gordon Center will present the Cary Grant classic film Topper at 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12, as part of the Night at the Opera House …

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Tarleton’s Gordon Center Joins Blue Star Museums Program

Posted on June 27, 2023June 27, 2023 by priddle

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — The W.K. Gordon Museum and Research Center is giving free admission through Labor Day, Sept. 4, to currently serving U.S. military personnel and their families as part …

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