In the last decade, archeologists have made a number of fascinating new discoveries about...
Spring Teacher Programs
This spring, Humanities Texas will conduct in-person teacher professional development workshops throughout the state as well as a number of online webinars.
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1/22/2025
On Wednesday, January 22, Humanities Texas and the Texas Commission on the Arts will hold a free grants workshop for Panhandle-area organizations.
12/13/2024
This spring, Humanities Texas will conduct in-person teacher professional development workshops throughout the state as well as a number of online webinars.
9/16/2024
We are pleased to introduce Mexican Fiestas, a new Humanities Texas traveling exhibition.
8/16/2024
Humanities Texas is pleased to release a new curriculum set supporting classroom use of Texas Originals.
6/20/2024
Humanities Texas is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Awards.
5/20/2024
Humanities Texas is excited to introduce season three of Texas Originals.
Current Events
January 2025
In January 2025, the Chinati Foundation will host a poetry reading by Natalie Diaz in...
January 7–February 18, 2025
In the early 1970s, Bill Wittliff visited a ranch in northern Mexico where the vaqueros...
January 21, 5:30–6:30 p.m.
From 5:30–6:30 p.m. on January 21, Brenham Heritage Museum will host a lecture by Walter...
January 22, 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
On Wednesday, January 22, 2025, Humanities Texas and the Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA...
January 25, 1:00–3:30 p.m.
From 1:00–3:30 p.m. on January 25, the Bullock Museum will host a screening of the...
January 25, 5:00–7:00 p.m.
From 5:00–7:00 p.m. on January 25, the Neill-Cochran House Museum will host an opening...
February 2025
In February 2025, the Chinati Foundation will host a discussion with artists Zoe Leonard...
February 1-March 31, 2025
On June 19, 1865, General Orders No. 3, was issued in Galveston, announcing to the people...
February 5, 2025
On February 5, Sul Ross State University will partner with Alpine Public Library,...
February 6, 2025
On February 6, Texas A&M International University will host author Elizabeth González...
February 15, 2025
On February 15, the Amarillo Symphony will hold a lecture and discussion titled "The Soul...
February 15, 2025
On February 15, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, will hold a symposium on the exhibition...
February 20, 6:30 p.m.
On February 20 at 6:30 p.m. the McFaddin-Ward House will host Danny Michael for the lecture...
February 24-March 22, 2025
Sam Houston remains a larger-than-life figure in Texas and American history with a career...
February 24–March 22, 2025
Sam Houston remains a larger-than-life figure in Texas and American history with a career...
February 26-April 2, 2025
In the last decade, archeologists have made a number of fascinating new discoveries about...
March 3–March 28, 2025
In the last decade, archeologists have made a number of fascinating new discoveries about...
March 3 - 28, 2025
In the last decade, archeologists have made a number of fascinating new discoveries about...
March 5–6, 2025
From March 5–6, Texas Tech will host a series of silent films in the genre of the Western...
March 6, 7:00–8:00 p.m.
From 7:00–8:00 p.m. on March 6, the Italian Cultural and Community Center will host a...
March 8, 2025
On March 8, the Amarillo Symphony will hold a lecture and discussion titled "The Soul Sings...
April 1-29, 2025
Sam Houston remains a larger-than-life figure in Texas and American history with a career...
April 12, 2025
On April 12, the Amarillo Symphony will hold a lecture and discussion titled "The Soul...
May 1-29, 2025
In the last decade, archeologists have made a number of fascinating new discoveries about...
May 3 - June 28, 2025
In the last decade, archeologists have made a number of fascinating new discoveries about...
June 3–July 1, 2025
On June 19, 1865, General Orders No. 3, was issued in Galveston, announcing to the people...
October 6-November 1, 2025
In the last decade, archeologists have made a number of fascinating new discoveries about...
December 1 - 29, 2025
In the last decade, archeologists have made a number of fascinating new discoveries about...
January 10 - March 8, 2026
In the last decade, archeologists have made a number of fascinating new discoveries about...
March 14 - June 13, 2026
This exhibition presents photographs by renowned documentary photographer Russell Lee and...
March 22-April 17, 2026
In the last decade, archeologists have made a number of fascinating new discoveries about...
Humanities Around Texas
Hard Times Come Again No More: Depression Era Photography, an exhibition at The Grace Museum through February 8, 2025.
Black Cowboys: An American Story, an exhibition at the Witte Museum through February 9, 2025.
Legacies of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, an exhibition at the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum through February 16, 2025.
Siempre Selena/Selena Forever, an exhibition at El Paso Museum of Art through February 2025.