Programs & Special Events
Experience a Three Night Adventure During MOSTHistory’s Summer Nights at the Museum
Summer event series to be held at 6:30 p.m. on June 13, July 11 and August 8, 2013 The Museum of South Texas History announces their third annual...more.
Summer event series to be held at 6:30 p.m. on June 13, July 11 and August 8, 2013 The Museum of South Texas History announces their third annual...more.
Africanized Killer Bee Performance by Beekeeper Luis Slayton at the Museum of South Texas History
Sunday Speaker Series program to be held at 2 p.m. on June 9, 2013 The Museum of South Texas History welcomes Africanized bees expert Luis Slayton as he presents...more.
Sunday Speaker Series program to be held at 2 p.m. on June 9, 2013 The Museum of South Texas History welcomes Africanized bees expert Luis Slayton as he presents...more.
MOSTHistory Presents Edible and Medicinal South Texas Plants With Park Ranger Jade Rutledge
Sunday Speaker Series program to be held at 2 p.m. on May 26, 2013 The Museum of South Texas History welcomes Park Ranger Jade Rutledge as she presents “Eating...more.
Sunday Speaker Series program to be held at 2 p.m. on May 26, 2013 The Museum of South Texas History welcomes Park Ranger Jade Rutledge as she presents “Eating...more.
Museum of South Texas History to Participate in Blue Star Museums for the Third Year in a Row
MOSTHistory is one of more than 1,800 museums across America to offer free admission to military personnel and their families this summer in collaboration with the National Endowment for...more.
MOSTHistory is one of more than 1,800 museums across America to offer free admission to military personnel and their families this summer in collaboration with the National Endowment for...more.
Texas Master Naturalist John Thaxter to Speak About Medicinal Uses of Native Plants
Sunday Speaker Series program to be held at 2 p.m. on May 19, 2013 The Museum of South Texas History welcomes Texas Master Naturalist™ John Thaxter as he presents...more.
Sunday Speaker Series program to be held at 2 p.m. on May 19, 2013 The Museum of South Texas History welcomes Texas Master Naturalist™ John Thaxter as he presents...more.
Celebrate Mother’s Day at MOSTHistory With A Musical Performance By Harpist, Sylvia Clark
Musical performance and light refreshments at 2 p.m. on May 12, 2013 The Museum of South Texas History invites you to celebrate Mother’s Day with a musical performance of...more.
Musical performance and light refreshments at 2 p.m. on May 12, 2013 The Museum of South Texas History invites you to celebrate Mother’s Day with a musical performance of...more.
Sunday Speaker Series Presents Mexican American Remedies and Healings with Kathy Castro
Rio Grande Valley native to present on May 5, 2013 at 2 p.m. The Museum of South Texas History welcomes Kathy Castro as she presents “Mystic Remedies and Healings...more.
Rio Grande Valley native to present on May 5, 2013 at 2 p.m. The Museum of South Texas History welcomes Kathy Castro as she presents “Mystic Remedies and Healings...more.
MOSTHistory Shares Ways to Preserve Family Treasures During Preservation Week Through Social Media
Preservation Week: Pass It On @MOSTHistory Archives April 21-27, 2013 The Museum of South Texas History today announced they will be participating in national collections Preservation Week sponsored by...more.
Preservation Week: Pass It On @MOSTHistory Archives April 21-27, 2013 The Museum of South Texas History today announced they will be participating in national collections Preservation Week sponsored by...more.
Sunday Speaker Series Presents “Bronc Ball” With Author Dr. Greg Selber
Author returns to Sunday Speaker Series program on April 21, 2013 at 2 p.m. The Museum of South Texas History welcomes back The University of Texas Pan-American (UTPA) Associate...more.
Author returns to Sunday Speaker Series program on April 21, 2013 at 2 p.m. The Museum of South Texas History welcomes back The University of Texas Pan-American (UTPA) Associate...more.
Dr. Edna Ochoa to Speak on Journalistic Works of Jovita Idar
MOSTHistory Sunday Speaker Series program to be presented in Spanish on March 24, 2013 The Museum of South Texas History welcomes Dr. Edna Ochoa as she presents in Spanish...more.
MOSTHistory Sunday Speaker Series program to be presented in Spanish on March 24, 2013 The Museum of South Texas History welcomes Dr. Edna Ochoa as she presents in Spanish...more.
MOSTHistory Announces 2013 Heritage Ranch Gala to be Held March 23 at Dos Lagos Ranch
The Board of Trustees of the Museum of South Texas History is pleased to announce that the 2013 Heritage Ranch Gala will be held at Dos Lagos Ranch on March...more.
The Board of Trustees of the Museum of South Texas History is pleased to announce that the 2013 Heritage Ranch Gala will be held at Dos Lagos Ranch on March...more.
Gillette Brothers Return to Museum of South Texas History
Duo to perform on February 23rd during day of family fun at MOSTHistory Pioneer and Ranching Crafts Day! The Museum of South Texas History is pleased to announce the...more.
Duo to perform on February 23rd during day of family fun at MOSTHistory Pioneer and Ranching Crafts Day! The Museum of South Texas History is pleased to announce the...more.
Jan Seale presents Valentine program at Museum of South Texas History
Texas Poet Laureate Jan Seale will present “Valentine Voices: Love in and of the Valley” at the Museum of South Texas History on Sunday February 10, 2013, from 2...more.
Texas Poet Laureate Jan Seale will present “Valentine Voices: Love in and of the Valley” at the Museum of South Texas History on Sunday February 10, 2013, from 2...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents Along the River 2 with author David Bowles on January 27, 2013, at 2 p.m.
Author and editor David Bowles will read from the anthology, Along the River 2: More Voices from the Rio Grande Valley, at the Museum of South Texas History on...more.
Author and editor David Bowles will read from the anthology, Along the River 2: More Voices from the Rio Grande Valley, at the Museum of South Texas History on...more.
1910 Hidalgo County Jail Closed for Renovation: Learn the history of this Texas landmark with “Stories from the 1910 Jail.”
“Stories from the 1910 Jail” Story #1: A Texas Historic Landmark The Museum of South Texas History has closed the 1910 Hidalgo County Jail galleries in preparation for a...more.
“Stories from the 1910 Jail” Story #1: A Texas Historic Landmark The Museum of South Texas History has closed the 1910 Hidalgo County Jail galleries in preparation for a...more.
MOSTH is a Drop-Off Location for Toys for Tots!
The Museum of South Texas History is proud to be a drop off location for Toys for Tots through Tuesday, December 18, 2012. Any new, unwrapped toys are...more.
The Museum of South Texas History is proud to be a drop off location for Toys for Tots through Tuesday, December 18, 2012. Any new, unwrapped toys are...more.
Holiday Handbell Concert with the Edinburg United Methodist Glory Bellrigers! Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, the Edinburg United Methodist Glory Bellringers return to “ring in” the holiday season at MOSTHistory starting at 2 p.m. Using handbells, the Glory...more.
On Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, the Edinburg United Methodist Glory Bellringers return to “ring in” the holiday season at MOSTHistory starting at 2 p.m. Using handbells, the Glory...more.
Save the Date! La Pastorela / Shepherds’ Play on Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012 1 – 5 p.m.
On Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012, a Mexican Christmas tradition is reborn at the Museum of South Texas History from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. This family-friendly holiday celebration...more.
On Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012, a Mexican Christmas tradition is reborn at the Museum of South Texas History from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. This family-friendly holiday celebration...more.
Dia de los Muertos / Day of the Dead Celebration Features More Artisans! Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Experience the Mexican tradition of celebrating life at the Museum of South Texas History’s Dίa de los Muertos / Day of the Dead event on Saturday, November 3, 2012,...more.
Experience the Mexican tradition of celebrating life at the Museum of South Texas History’s Dίa de los Muertos / Day of the Dead event on Saturday, November 3, 2012,...more.
The museum will be closed on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, during regular business hours in preparation for Fandango!
Due to preparations for Fandango, the museum will be closed on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thank you for your support while we prepare...more.
Due to preparations for Fandango, the museum will be closed on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thank you for your support while we prepare...more.
Meet Jose de Escandon! Sunday, October 7, 2012, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, October 7, 2012, historical re-enactor and Brownsville elementary teacher Sergio Gonzalez transforms into José de Escandón at the Museum of South Texas History starting at 2 p.m. ...more.
On Sunday, October 7, 2012, historical re-enactor and Brownsville elementary teacher Sergio Gonzalez transforms into José de Escandón at the Museum of South Texas History starting at 2 p.m. ...more.
View the Fandango! 2012 Auction Catalogue
¡FANDANGO! Lemons & Grapefruit & Limes, Oh, My! Celebrate Citrus Saturday, October 13, 2012 6:30 pm Committee Chairmen Event Chairman Vicki Skaggs Live Auction Alice Keller & Patsy...more.
¡FANDANGO! Lemons & Grapefruit & Limes, Oh, My! Celebrate Citrus Saturday, October 13, 2012 6:30 pm Committee Chairmen Event Chairman Vicki Skaggs Live Auction Alice Keller & Patsy...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents Mexican Bestiary: Bestiario Mexicano with author David Bowles on September 16, 2012, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, September 16, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History welcomes back local author David Bowles as he presents his newest work, Mexican Bestiary: Bestiario...more.
On Sunday, September 16, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History welcomes back local author David Bowles as he presents his newest work, Mexican Bestiary: Bestiario...more.
Happy Labor Day! MOSTH closed on Monday, September 3, 2012
As a friendly reminder, MOSTH is closed on Mondays and most major holidays. Regular museum hours will resume on Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Thank you.
As a friendly reminder, MOSTH is closed on Mondays and most major holidays. Regular museum hours will resume on Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Thank you.
MOSTH is a Blue Star Museum! Free Admission Continues for Active Duty Military and Their Families through Sunday, Sept. 2, 2012!
The Museum of South Texas History is proud to participate for the second year in the Blue Star Museums program, a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts,...more.
The Museum of South Texas History is proud to participate for the second year in the Blue Star Museums program, a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts,...more.
Save the Date! Fandango! 2012 “Lemons & Grapefruit & Limes, Oh, My!” Saturday, October 13, 2012, at 6:30 p.m.
“Lemons & Grapefruit & Limes, Oh, My!” The Museum of South Texas History is celebrating Valley citrus as the theme for Fandango! 2012. Mark your calendars for Saturday, October...more.
“Lemons & Grapefruit & Limes, Oh, My!” The Museum of South Texas History is celebrating Valley citrus as the theme for Fandango! 2012. Mark your calendars for Saturday, October...more.
Dia de los Muertos / Day of the Dead 2012: Altar Exhibit
The Museum of South Texas History’s annual Día de los Muertos / Day of the Dead Altar Exhibit is open to the public now through Sunday, Nov. 18,...more.
The Museum of South Texas History’s annual Día de los Muertos / Day of the Dead Altar Exhibit is open to the public now through Sunday, Nov. 18,...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents Journey to Plum Creek with author Melodie A. Cuate on Sunday, August 26, 2012, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, August 26, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History welcomes back local author Melodie A. Cuate as she presents her newest work of...more.
On Sunday, August 26, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History welcomes back local author Melodie A. Cuate as she presents her newest work of...more.
Script for a nativity play or pastorela Gift of Teresa Leal de la Rosa Castillo
This worn notebook contains a script for a play dating back centuries in its roots. Nativity plays or pastorelas began as a type of medieval drama developed by the...more.
This worn notebook contains a script for a play dating back centuries in its roots. Nativity plays or pastorelas began as a type of medieval drama developed by the...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents “Valley Byliners: What They Do and What They Write” August 12, 2012, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, August 12, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History welcomes the Valley Byliners as they present “Valley Byliners: What They Do and What They...more.
On Sunday, August 12, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History welcomes the Valley Byliners as they present “Valley Byliners: What They Do and What They...more.
Summer Nights at the Museum Grand Finale! Thursday, August 9, 2012, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Valley families are invited to the Museum of South Texas History for the grand finale of Summer Nights at the Museum on Thursday, August 9,...more.
Valley families are invited to the Museum of South Texas History for the grand finale of Summer Nights at the Museum on Thursday, August 9,...more.
Summer Nights at the Museum – A Family Adventure! 2nd Thursday of June, July, & August! 6 – 8 p.m.
These photos from last year’s Summer Nights at the Museum demonstrate some of the fun and educational activities families enjoyed during exhibit exploration! Summer Nights at the...more.
These photos from last year’s Summer Nights at the Museum demonstrate some of the fun and educational activities families enjoyed during exhibit exploration! Summer Nights at the...more.
A Mother’s Day Classical Performance at MOSTH! Sunday, May 13, 2012, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, May 13, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History welcomes Vocalist Avigai Gonzalez, accompanied by Pianist Jesus Morales, as they perform a range of songs celebrating Mother’s...more.
On Sunday, May 13, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History welcomes Vocalist Avigai Gonzalez, accompanied by Pianist Jesus Morales, as they perform a range of songs celebrating Mother’s...more.
Reliving the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema presents Rio Escondido on Sunday, May 6, 2012, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, May 6, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History continues the Reliving the Golden Age of Mexican Film Series as McAllen native and screenwriter Alvaro Rodriguez hosts...more.
On Sunday, May 6, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History continues the Reliving the Golden Age of Mexican Film Series as McAllen native and screenwriter Alvaro Rodriguez hosts...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents “Rip Ford and Juan Cortina” with Dr. Richard McCaslin April 29, 2012, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, April 29, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History hosts Dr. Richard B. McCaslin as he presents “Rip Ford and Juan Cortina” starting at 2 p.m. To...more.
On Sunday, April 29, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History hosts Dr. Richard B. McCaslin as he presents “Rip Ford and Juan Cortina” starting at 2 p.m. To...more.
Reliving the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema Film Series presents Susana on Sunday, April 22, 2012, at 2 p.m.
McAllen native and screenwriter Alvaro Rodriguez hosts a viewing of Susana with the coquettish Rosita Quintana starring as the titular bad girl who seduces a rancher, his son and his foreman....more.
McAllen native and screenwriter Alvaro Rodriguez hosts a viewing of Susana with the coquettish Rosita Quintana starring as the titular bad girl who seduces a rancher, his son and his foreman....more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents “Conversations with a Curandero Border Healer” with Alberto Salinas Jr. April 15, 2012, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, April 15, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History hosts author and renowned curandero or healer, Alberto Salinas, Jr., as he presents “Conversations with a Curandero Border Healer” starting...more.
On Sunday, April 15, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History hosts author and renowned curandero or healer, Alberto Salinas, Jr., as he presents “Conversations with a Curandero Border Healer” starting...more.
Old Jail News! Lower Old Gallery Closed Wednesday, April 4, 2012, through Tuesday, April 17, 2012
The cornerstone of the Museum of South Texas History is the Old Jail. In order to help preserve this 102 year old historic building, a series of procedures have been...more.
The cornerstone of the Museum of South Texas History is the Old Jail. In order to help preserve this 102 year old historic building, a series of procedures have been...more.
Sunday Speaker presents “Forgotten Tejanos of the Rio Grande Valley: Songs and Stories” with Rickey E. Pittman. March 11, 2012, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, March 11, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History will host Rickey E. Pittman as he presents “Forgotten Tejanos of the Rio Grande: Songs and Stories” starting...more.
On Sunday, March 11, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History will host Rickey E. Pittman as he presents “Forgotten Tejanos of the Rio Grande: Songs and Stories” starting...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents “Trains, Trains, Trains!” with Antonio Segura. Sunday, March, 4, 2012, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, March 4, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History will host Antonio Segura as he presents “Trains, Trains, Trains!” starting at 2 p.m. Segura is a third...more.
On Sunday, March 4, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History will host Antonio Segura as he presents “Trains, Trains, Trains!” starting at 2 p.m. Segura is a third...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents UT-PA Librarian and author Janette Garcia: Images of America Edinburg Feb. 26, 2012, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History is proud to host author and UT-PA Librarian Janette Garcia as she presents her book, Edinburg, starting at...more.
On Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History is proud to host author and UT-PA Librarian Janette Garcia as she presents her book, Edinburg, starting at...more.
Reliving the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema Film Series presents: Angelitos Negros. Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, at 2 p.m.
The Museum of South Texas History continues its Reliving the Golden Age of Mexican Film Series with a showing of Angelitos Negros on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, at 2...more.
The Museum of South Texas History continues its Reliving the Golden Age of Mexican Film Series with a showing of Angelitos Negros on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, at 2...more.
Save the Date! Pioneer & Ranching Crafts Day! Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
The Museum of South Texas History is happy to announce that Pioneer & Ranching Crafts Day is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m....more.
The Museum of South Texas History is happy to announce that Pioneer & Ranching Crafts Day is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m....more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents author and King Ranch Archivist Lisa Neely: King Ranch & Kingsville, A Match Made in South Texas. Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History is proud to host author and King Ranch Archivist Lisa A. Neely as she presents her...more.
On Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, the Museum of South Texas History is proud to host author and King Ranch Archivist Lisa A. Neely as she presents her...more.
New Exhibit Now Open! Saints Preserve Us: Retablos, Ex Votos, and Related Objects from the Museum Collection
A new special exhibition at the Museum of South Texas History showcases a traditional folk art form from Mexico. “Saints Preserve Us: Retablos, Ex Votos, and Related Objects...more.
A new special exhibition at the Museum of South Texas History showcases a traditional folk art form from Mexico. “Saints Preserve Us: Retablos, Ex Votos, and Related Objects...more.
Holiday Hours: Closed
Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2011, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011, and Sunday Jan. 1, 2012
Due to the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, the museum will be closed Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2011, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011, and Sunday, Jan 1,...more.
Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2011, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011, and Sunday Jan. 1, 2012
Due to the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, the museum will be closed Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2011, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011, and Sunday, Jan 1,...more.
Holiday Gift Ideas at MOSTHistory!
With everything from holiday decorations to unique cookbooks, the Museum Store is sure to have something for everyone! Also, don’t forget that a Museum FRIENDship makes a perfect gift and includes...more.
With everything from holiday decorations to unique cookbooks, the Museum Store is sure to have something for everyone! Also, don’t forget that a Museum FRIENDship makes a perfect gift and includes...more.
Glory Bells Holiday Hanbell Concert: Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011, at 2p.m.
The Glory Bells return to “ring in” the holiday season! Using handbells, the Glory Bells create a special sound that is beautifully magnified in the museum’s Grand Lobby. Historic...more.
The Glory Bells return to “ring in” the holiday season! Using handbells, the Glory Bells create a special sound that is beautifully magnified in the museum’s Grand Lobby. Historic...more.
MOSTH is a drop off location for Toys for Tots!
The Museum of South Texas History is proud to be a drop off location for Toys for Tots through December 15, 2011. Any new, unwrapped toys are appreciated and...more.
The Museum of South Texas History is proud to be a drop off location for Toys for Tots through December 15, 2011. Any new, unwrapped toys are appreciated and...more.
Museum closed on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2011. Normal business hours will resume on Friday, Nov. 25, 2011.
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, the museum will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2011. Normal business hours will resume on Friday, Nov. 25, 2011. The museum will also...more.
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, the museum will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2011. Normal business hours will resume on Friday, Nov. 25, 2011. The museum will also...more.
La Pastorela/ Shepherds’ Play: A Tradition Reborn Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Nativity III by Artist Flor Larios – Flor Larios Art -www.florlarios.etsy.com We would like to thank Flor for the use of her beautiful artwork used as the main...more.
Nativity III by Artist Flor Larios – Flor Larios Art -www.florlarios.etsy.com We would like to thank Flor for the use of her beautiful artwork used as the main...more.
Film Series: Reliving the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema presents Abismos de Pasion, hosted by Alvaro Rodriguez. Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011
On Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011, McAllen native and screenwriter Álvaro Rodriguez presents the classic Mexican film, Abismos de Pasíon, at 2 p.m. in the museum’s Discovery Room. Abismos de...more.
On Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011, McAllen native and screenwriter Álvaro Rodriguez presents the classic Mexican film, Abismos de Pasíon, at 2 p.m. in the museum’s Discovery Room. Abismos de...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents Mary Ann Escamilla: The Role of Strong Females in Movies Filmed During the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema. Nov. 6, 2011, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, November 6, 2011, from 2 to 4 p.m., the Museum of South Texas History will host a presentation by UT-PA lecturer, Mary Ann Escamilla, on The Role...more.
On Sunday, November 6, 2011, from 2 to 4 p.m., the Museum of South Texas History will host a presentation by UT-PA lecturer, Mary Ann Escamilla, on The Role...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents Grace Flores-Hughes: A Tale of Survival. Oct. 30, 2011, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History proudly hosts Grace Flores-Hughes as she presents her newest work, A Tale of Survival, starting at 2 p.m....more.
On Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History proudly hosts Grace Flores-Hughes as she presents her newest work, A Tale of Survival, starting at 2 p.m....more.
MOSTHistory will be closed to the general public on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011.
In preparation for Fandango!, the museum will be closed to the general public on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011. Regular museum hours will resume on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011. Thank...more.
In preparation for Fandango!, the museum will be closed to the general public on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011. Regular museum hours will resume on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011. Thank...more.
Watch Me Designs Presentation and Trunk Show by Tracey Davis: Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011, at 2 p.m.
On Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History hosts one of the Valley’s favorite artists, Tracey Davis, and her Watch Me Designs Presentation and...more.
On Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History hosts one of the Valley’s favorite artists, Tracey Davis, and her Watch Me Designs Presentation and...more.
Film Series: Reliving the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema presents Macario, hosted by Alvaro Rodriguez
McAllen native and screenwriter Alvaro Rodriguez hosts the Reliving the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema Film Series on scheduled Sundays starting at 2 p.m. Rodriguez is the screenwriter of...more.
McAllen native and screenwriter Alvaro Rodriguez hosts the Reliving the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema Film Series on scheduled Sundays starting at 2 p.m. Rodriguez is the screenwriter of...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents Mary L. Thorne: How to Raise a Monarch Butterfly. Oct. 2, 2011, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History hosts butterfly expert Mary L. Thorne as she gives her presentation How to Raise a Monarch Butterfly from...more.
On Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History hosts butterfly expert Mary L. Thorne as she gives her presentation How to Raise a Monarch Butterfly from...more.
Fandango! Padre Style! Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011
¡FANDANGO! Padre Style! Saturday, October 22, 2011 6:30 pm Committee Chairmen Event Co-Chairmen Kellye Ortega & Shelley Richards Live Auction Vicki Skaggs & Courtney Cardenas Blackboard Auction Carmen...more.
¡FANDANGO! Padre Style! Saturday, October 22, 2011 6:30 pm Committee Chairmen Event Co-Chairmen Kellye Ortega & Shelley Richards Live Auction Vicki Skaggs & Courtney Cardenas Blackboard Auction Carmen...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents Eugenio del Bosque: War, International Politics, and the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema. Sept. 18, 2011, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History hosts Eugenio del Bosque’s presentation, War, International Politics, and the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema, from 2 to...more.
On Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History hosts Eugenio del Bosque’s presentation, War, International Politics, and the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema, from 2 to...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents Rogelio Agrasanchez, Jr.: The Golden Age of Mexican Cinema. Sept. 11, 2011, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History is honored to host Mexican cinema expert Rogelio Agrasánchez Jr.’s presentation, The Golden Age of Mexican Cinema, from...more.
On Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History is honored to host Mexican cinema expert Rogelio Agrasánchez Jr.’s presentation, The Golden Age of Mexican Cinema, from...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents author Dr. Jerry Thompson: Hispanics in the Civil War, 1861-1865. August 28, 2011, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, August 28, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History is honored to host award-winning author Dr. Jerry Thompson’s presentation, Hispanics in the Civil War: 1861-1865, from 2...more.
On Sunday, August 28, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History is honored to host award-winning author Dr. Jerry Thompson’s presentation, Hispanics in the Civil War: 1861-1865, from 2...more.
La Epoca de Oro: The Golden Age of Mexican Cinema in the Rio Grande Valley – Exhibit Opens Sept. 11, 2011
Photos from An Evening with FRIENDS: La Epoca de Oro Preview Party. In the early 1930s, talking pictures became a global phenomenon, and the Mexican movie industry entered what...more.
Photos from An Evening with FRIENDS: La Epoca de Oro Preview Party. In the early 1930s, talking pictures became a global phenomenon, and the Mexican movie industry entered what...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents author David Rice: Heart-Shaped Cookies and Other Stories. August 21, 2011, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, August 21, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History welcomes author David Rice as he presents his newest work Heart-Shaped Cookies and Other Stories from 2 to...more.
On Sunday, August 21, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History welcomes author David Rice as he presents his newest work Heart-Shaped Cookies and Other Stories from 2 to...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents Mary Ann Escamilla: The Importance of Music in Movies during the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema. August 14, 2011, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, August 14, 2011, from 2 to 4 p.m., the Museum of South Texas History will host the presentation by UT-PA professor Mary Ann Escamilla, Importance of Music...more.
On Sunday, August 14, 2011, from 2 to 4 p.m., the Museum of South Texas History will host the presentation by UT-PA professor Mary Ann Escamilla, Importance of Music...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents Leo Lopez: Spanish Missions in the Americas. Sunday, August 7, 2011, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, August 7, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History will host Native American expert Leo Lopez as he presents Spanish Missions in the Americas from 2 to...more.
On Sunday, August 7, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History will host Native American expert Leo Lopez as he presents Spanish Missions in the Americas from 2 to...more.
La Lente Maravillosa: A Spanish language children’s play presented by Dr. Eric Wiley. Sunday, July 24, 2011, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, July 24, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History will host Dr. Eric Wiley as he presents La Lente Maravillosa, by the late Spanish playwright Emilio Carballido,...more.
On Sunday, July 24, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History will host Dr. Eric Wiley as he presents La Lente Maravillosa, by the late Spanish playwright Emilio Carballido,...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents Lisa Adam: The History of Cotton in Mexico and South Texas. Sunday, July 17, 2011, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, July 17, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History will host Lisa Adam as she presents a program on the history of cotton in Mexico and South...more.
On Sunday, July 17, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History will host Lisa Adam as she presents a program on the history of cotton in Mexico and South...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents author Eileen Mattei: Leading the Way, McAllen’s First 100 Years. Sunday, July 10, 2011, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, July 10, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History will host author Eileen Mattei as she presents her newest book, Leading the Way: McAllen’s First 100 Years,...more.
On Sunday, July 10, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History will host author Eileen Mattei as she presents her newest book, Leading the Way: McAllen’s First 100 Years,...more.
Summer Nights at the Museum – A Family Adventure! Every Thursday in July!
The Museum of South Texas History concludes Summer Nights at the Museum on Thursday, July 28, 2011, from 7 to 9:00 p.m. This final evening features outdoor activities in...more.
The Museum of South Texas History concludes Summer Nights at the Museum on Thursday, July 28, 2011, from 7 to 9:00 p.m. This final evening features outdoor activities in...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents Richard Moore: Historic Ranches of South Texas. June 26, 2011, at 2 p.m.
EDINBURG, TX, June 14, 2011: On Sunday, June 26, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History will host Richard Moore as he presents his documentary, “Historic Ranches of South...more.
EDINBURG, TX, June 14, 2011: On Sunday, June 26, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History will host Richard Moore as he presents his documentary, “Historic Ranches of South...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents author Jose Lopez: Nights of Wailing Days of Pain, Life in 1920s South Texas. June 12, 2011, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, June 12, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History continues its Speaker Series when author José Antonio López presents his newest book, Nights of Wailing, Days of...more.
On Sunday, June 12, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History continues its Speaker Series when author José Antonio López presents his newest book, Nights of Wailing, Days of...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents Texas Farm Bureau’s Cynthia Wolfe: Addressing Misconceptions about Agriculture. June 5, 2011, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, June 5, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History will host Texas Farm Bureau representative Cynthia Wolfe from 2 to 4 p.m. as she gives her presentation,...more.
On Sunday, June 5, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History will host Texas Farm Bureau representative Cynthia Wolfe from 2 to 4 p.m. as she gives her presentation,...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents authors Dr. Alfred Richardson & Ken King: Plants of Deep South Texas: A Field Guide to the Woody and Flowering Species. May 29, 2011, at 2 p.m.
On Sunday, May 29, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History continues its Speaker Series with authors Dr. Alfred Richardson and Ken King presenting their book, Plants of Deep...more.
On Sunday, May 29, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History continues its Speaker Series with authors Dr. Alfred Richardson and Ken King presenting their book, Plants of Deep...more.
Free admission for active military and their immediate families! Memorial Day through Labor Day 2011.
EDINBURG, TX, May 23, 2011 – On Monday, May 23, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History announced the launch of Blue Star Museums, a partnership with the National...more.
EDINBURG, TX, May 23, 2011 – On Monday, May 23, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History announced the launch of Blue Star Museums, a partnership with the National...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents MOSTH Senior Curator Barbara Stokes: African Americans, Civil War, and the Rio Grande Valley Sunday, May 22, 2011, at 2 p.m.
Barbara Stokes, MOSTH Senior Curator On Sunday, May 22, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History continues its Speaker Series when MOSTH Senior Curator, Barbara Stokes, presents African Americans,...more.
Barbara Stokes, MOSTH Senior Curator On Sunday, May 22, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History continues its Speaker Series when MOSTH Senior Curator, Barbara Stokes, presents African Americans,...more.
“A Place Called Home” puppet show! Saturday, May 14, 2011, at 2 p.m.
“A Place Called Home” focuses on artifacts in the River Highway exhibit. The characters are Ginny, the cotton gin; Fulton, the steamboat; Tex Hardy, the longhorn cow; and Chuck...more.
“A Place Called Home” focuses on artifacts in the River Highway exhibit. The characters are Ginny, the cotton gin; Fulton, the steamboat; Tex Hardy, the longhorn cow; and Chuck...more.
Listen live as MOSTH is featured on The Travel Planners Radio Show! Saturday, May 14, 2011, at 8:32 a.m.
Breaking news! The Travel Planners Radio Show, a nationally syndicated program, is featuring MOSTH tomorrow at 8:32 a.m. Click the link to listen live as our Executive Director, Shan...more.
Breaking news! The Travel Planners Radio Show, a nationally syndicated program, is featuring MOSTH tomorrow at 8:32 a.m. Click the link to listen live as our Executive Director, Shan...more.
Volunteer Marian Vigen’s 95th Birthday Party!
Marian Vigen does not let the fact that she is 95 years old slow her down while volunteering in the museum store. For 33 years, thousands of MOSTH visitors...more.
Marian Vigen does not let the fact that she is 95 years old slow her down while volunteering in the museum store. For 33 years, thousands of MOSTH visitors...more.
Exhibitions Captured by STC Student Photography
Photographs by STC Student: Jackie Salazar Photographs by STC Student: Lady Lou Photographs by STC Student:Justin Ozuna Photographs by STC Student: Pablo Martinez...more.
Photographs by STC Student: Jackie Salazar Photographs by STC Student: Lady Lou Photographs by STC Student:Justin Ozuna Photographs by STC Student: Pablo Martinez...more.
Summer Guitar Classes for All Ages at MOSTH!
The sound of strumming fills the halls of the Museum of South Texas History as instructor Victor Longoria welcomes students of all ages to participate in his guitar classes....more.
The sound of strumming fills the halls of the Museum of South Texas History as instructor Victor Longoria welcomes students of all ages to participate in his guitar classes....more.
Walk n Rolla “Two Wheels” Documentary Showing Saturday, April 9, 2011 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m.
The Museum of South Texas History celebrates “National Walk Day” by hosting the showing of Two Wheels, a 25 minute documentary exposing the life and death conflicts between drivers...more.
The Museum of South Texas History celebrates “National Walk Day” by hosting the showing of Two Wheels, a 25 minute documentary exposing the life and death conflicts between drivers...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents Mona Sizer: The Glory Guys: The Story of the U.S. Army Rangers Sunday, April 3, 2011, 2 to 4 p.m.
The Museum of South Texas History is proud to host author Mona Sizer on Sunday, April 3, 2011, as she presents her newest book, The Glory Guys: The Story...more.
The Museum of South Texas History is proud to host author Mona Sizer on Sunday, April 3, 2011, as she presents her newest book, The Glory Guys: The Story...more.
Heritage Ranch Gala 2011 Saturday, March 26, 2011
Luis & Carmen Yzaguirre and the Board of Trustees of the Museum of South Texas History invite you to join them for the Heritage Ranch Gala 2011 honoring the...more.
Luis & Carmen Yzaguirre and the Board of Trustees of the Museum of South Texas History invite you to join them for the Heritage Ranch Gala 2011 honoring the...more.
MOSTH Puppet Show Schedule 2013
“A Place Called Home” Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013, at 2 p.m. • “I Used to Be a Star” Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at 2 p.m. • “Sweet Dreams of...more.
“A Place Called Home” Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013, at 2 p.m. • “I Used to Be a Star” Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at 2 p.m. • “Sweet Dreams of...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents Roel S. Lopez Olivarez: La Maquina del Tiempo: Cronicas Periodisticas Sunday, March 6, 2011 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
The Museum of South Texas History continues its Speaker Series as author Roel S. Lopez Olivarez presents his book, La Maquina del Tiempo, on Sunday, March 6, 2011, from...more.
The Museum of South Texas History continues its Speaker Series as author Roel S. Lopez Olivarez presents his book, La Maquina del Tiempo, on Sunday, March 6, 2011, from...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents Seth Patterson: El Valle: The Rio Grande Delta Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
The Museum of South Texas History is proud to host photographer Seth Patterson on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011, as he presents his book , El Valle The Rio Grande...more.
The Museum of South Texas History is proud to host photographer Seth Patterson on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011, as he presents his book , El Valle The Rio Grande...more.
The Gillette Brothers return for Pioneer & Ranching Crafts Day!
Live from Pioneer & Ranching Crafts Day 2011 The Museum of South Texas History presents: The Gillette Brothers! Click on the photo to hear Guy and Pip Gillette...more.
Live from Pioneer & Ranching Crafts Day 2011 The Museum of South Texas History presents: The Gillette Brothers! Click on the photo to hear Guy and Pip Gillette...more.
Speaker & Book Signing: The Last Knight, Don Bernardo Gutierrez de Lara Uribe – A Texas Hero
On Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History continues its Speaker Series when author Jose Lopez presents his book, The Last Knight: Don Bernardo Gutierrez de...more.
On Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011, the Museum of South Texas History continues its Speaker Series when author Jose Lopez presents his book, The Last Knight: Don Bernardo Gutierrez de...more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents Araceli Perez-Davis: Casimiro Perez Alvarez, Lawman of the Rio Grande
The Museum of South Texas History is pleased to host Araceli Perez-Davis on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2011, when she gives a presentation on her grandfather, Casimiro Perez Alvarez, from...more.
The Museum of South Texas History is pleased to host Araceli Perez-Davis on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2011, when she gives a presentation on her grandfather, Casimiro Perez Alvarez, from...more.
New Exhibit Opening Sneak Peek! Casimiro Perez Alvarez: Lawman of the Rio Grande
A man of many talents, Casimiro Pérez Alvarez was born into a Starr County ranching family in 1869. Although most well known for his work as a Deputy U.S....more.
A man of many talents, Casimiro Pérez Alvarez was born into a Starr County ranching family in 1869. Although most well known for his work as a Deputy U.S....more.
Sunday Speaker Series presents Timothy Brush: Nesting Birds of a Tropical Frontier. Sunday, Jan. 16, 2011 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
The Museum of South Texas History is proud to host UTPA professor Timothy Brush as he presents his book, Nesting Birds of a Tropical Frontier, on Sunday, Jan. 16,...more.
The Museum of South Texas History is proud to host UTPA professor Timothy Brush as he presents his book, Nesting Birds of a Tropical Frontier, on Sunday, Jan. 16,...more.
MOSTH Closed on Dec. 24, 25, 31 & Jan. 1. Happy Holidays!
Please click on the calendar tab or the link below to see our full calendar. Hope to see you soon! http://mosthistory.org/calendar
Please click on the calendar tab or the link below to see our full calendar. Hope to see you soon! http://mosthistory.org/calendar
Pioneer & Ranching Crafts Day! Saturday, Feb. 19. 2011 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The Museum of South Texas History is happy to announce that Pioneer & Ranching Crafts Day is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m....more.
The Museum of South Texas History is happy to announce that Pioneer & Ranching Crafts Day is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m....more.
Cowboy Santa is coming to MOSTH! Sunday, Dec. 12, 2010 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Bring the kiddos and your camera for a festive photo with Cowboy Santa! A saddle and western backdrop are available to make your photo even more special. See ya’ll...more.
Bring the kiddos and your camera for a festive photo with Cowboy Santa! A saddle and western backdrop are available to make your photo even more special. See ya’ll...more.
Puppet Show! "I Used to be a Star" Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Join us for our popular puppet show, “I Used to be a Star!” The show features puppets that are based on actual exhibit items, like a steam train, that...more.
Join us for our popular puppet show, “I Used to be a Star!” The show features puppets that are based on actual exhibit items, like a steam train, that...more.
Holiday Shopping Open House at MOSTH! Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010 from 10 a.m. to Noon
HOLIDAY SHOPPING OPEN HOUSE TO BENEFIT MUSEUM OF SOUTH TEXAS HISTORY EDINBURG, TX, Dec. 6, 2010: Start your day off with coffee and cookies at the Museum of South...more.
HOLIDAY SHOPPING OPEN HOUSE TO BENEFIT MUSEUM OF SOUTH TEXAS HISTORY EDINBURG, TX, Dec. 6, 2010: Start your day off with coffee and cookies at the Museum of South...more.
Holiday Concert: United Methodist Glory Belles! Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010 at 2 p.m.
The Glory Belles return to MOSTH to “ring in” the holiday season! Using handbells, the Glory Belles create a special sound that is beautifully magnified in our Grand Lobby....more.
The Glory Belles return to MOSTH to “ring in” the holiday season! Using handbells, the Glory Belles create a special sound that is beautifully magnified in our Grand Lobby....more.
MOSTH CLOSED on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2010, in honor of the Thanksgiving holiday. Regular operation hours will resume on Friday, Nov. 25, 2010.
From everyone at MOSTH, we wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving! The museum will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2010, but will resume regular operation hours starting Friday,...more.
From everyone at MOSTH, we wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving! The museum will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2010, but will resume regular operation hours starting Friday,...more.
Save the Date! Pioneer & Ranching Crafts Day! Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011
Here is wonderful footage courtesy of Ole TV from Pioneer & Ranching Crafts Day 2010. This is a great example of what you can come and experience on Saturday,...more.
Here is wonderful footage courtesy of Ole TV from Pioneer & Ranching Crafts Day 2010. This is a great example of what you can come and experience on Saturday,...more.
Concert: De Mexico a Espana, Classical Art Songs Thursday, Nov. 18, 2010
The Rio Grande Foundation for the Performing Arts will present De Mexico a Espana, Classical Art Songs at the Museum of South Texas History on Thursday evening, Nov....more.
The Rio Grande Foundation for the Performing Arts will present De Mexico a Espana, Classical Art Songs at the Museum of South Texas History on Thursday evening, Nov....more.
“Writing Family Stories” with Jan Seale Tuesday, January 18, 2011
At large family gatherings, someone invariably wonders aloud, “Is anyone taking notes?” Be a hero! Preserve your family’s stories for current enjoyment now and in the future. Get a...more.
At large family gatherings, someone invariably wonders aloud, “Is anyone taking notes?” Be a hero! Preserve your family’s stories for current enjoyment now and in the future. Get a...more.
Sunday Speaker Series: Manuel Humberto Gonzalez Ramos, El Cronista de H. Matamoros Tam., Sunday, Nov. 14, 2010
The Museum of South Texas History continues its popular Sunday Speaker Series on Nov. 14, 2010, hosting author Manuel Humberto Gonzᬥz Ramos. Gonzᬥz will present his book Las Fortificaciones...more.
The Museum of South Texas History continues its popular Sunday Speaker Series on Nov. 14, 2010, hosting author Manuel Humberto Gonzᬥz Ramos. Gonzᬥz will present his book Las Fortificaciones...more.
Halloween Face Painting Available at MOSTH! Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
The Museum of South Texas History is happy to announce that the popular artist, Anna García, will be available for face painting at the museum on Sunday, Oct. 31,...more.
The Museum of South Texas History is happy to announce that the popular artist, Anna García, will be available for face painting at the museum on Sunday, Oct. 31,...more.
Book Sale! Borderlands: The Heritage of the Lower Rio Grande through the Art of Jose Cisneros is now on sale at the museum store for $10.00.
Commissioned by the Hidalgo County Historical Museum, now the Museum of South Texas History, Cisneros’ illustrations depict scenes from prehistory through World War II. Borderlands would make a beautiful...more.
Commissioned by the Hidalgo County Historical Museum, now the Museum of South Texas History, Cisneros’ illustrations depict scenes from prehistory through World War II. Borderlands would make a beautiful...more.
Sunday Speaker Series: Collected Tales from the Rio Grande by Valley Byliners; Oct. 24, 2010, (2 p.m.-4 p.m.)
“Collected Tales From the Rio Grande is an ideal mix of short stories, and poems of various lengths and subjects for a reader on the go. The selections provide...more.
“Collected Tales From the Rio Grande is an ideal mix of short stories, and poems of various lengths and subjects for a reader on the go. The selections provide...more.
2010-2011 Writing Series by Jan Seale
Published author Jan Seale will offer her popular series of writing classes at the museum again this fall and winter. Each class costs $65. Classes, scheduled Tuesdays from 10a.m....more.
Published author Jan Seale will offer her popular series of writing classes at the museum again this fall and winter. Each class costs $65. Classes, scheduled Tuesdays from 10a.m....more.
Inspired Art for Dia de los Muertos by Tracey Davis; Sept. 19, 2010, 2 p.m.-4 p.m.
Jewelry designer Tracey Davis will display and discuss her unique miniature mosaic creations and how she applies the traditions of Día de los Muertos to her artistry.
Jewelry designer Tracey Davis will display and discuss her unique miniature mosaic creations and how she applies the traditions of Día de los Muertos to her artistry.
Origins of Tejano Leadership with Award-Winning Author, Dr. Andres Tijerina; Sunday, September 12, 2-4pm
A review of 19th century Tejano history with a focus on the major leaders of the Tejano community from the early 1820s to the turn of the century. Examples...more.
A review of 19th century Tejano history with a focus on the major leaders of the Tejano community from the early 1820s to the turn of the century. Examples...more.
Guillermo Calles: Mexican Cinema; August 8 2-4pm
A Mexican-born actor, director, and producer from the 1920’s to the 1950’s, Guillermo Calles was a pioneer. In 1912, he became the first Mexican actor to appear in films...more.
A Mexican-born actor, director, and producer from the 1920’s to the 1950’s, Guillermo Calles was a pioneer. In 1912, he became the first Mexican actor to appear in films...more.
The Life, Times, & Ancestors of Juan Bautista Chapa; Aug. 1, 2 p.m.
On August 1 at 2 p.m., Amancio J. Chapa Jr. will discuss the life and times of Juan Bautista Chapa (1627-1695), his significance to this region’s history, and his...more.
On August 1 at 2 p.m., Amancio J. Chapa Jr. will discuss the life and times of Juan Bautista Chapa (1627-1695), his significance to this region’s history, and his...more.
Film Series: Reliving the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema hosted by Alvaro Rodriguez
Coming Up! El Derecho de Nacer on Sunday, August 5, 2012, at 2 p.m. in the Discovery Room. McAllen native and screenwriter Alvaro Rodriguez hosts the Reliving...more.
Coming Up! El Derecho de Nacer on Sunday, August 5, 2012, at 2 p.m. in the Discovery Room. McAllen native and screenwriter Alvaro Rodriguez hosts the Reliving...more.
La Epoca de Oro: The Golden Age of Mexican Cinema in the Rio Grande Valley – Exhibit Opens Sept. 11, 2011
Photos from An Evening with FRIENDS: La Epoca de Oro Preview Party. In the early 1930s, talking pictures became a global phenomenon, and the Mexican movie industry entered what...more.
Photos from An Evening with FRIENDS: La Epoca de Oro Preview Party. In the early 1930s, talking pictures became a global phenomenon, and the Mexican movie industry entered what...more.
Admission Fees:
Adults: $7.00Senior Citizens (62 and older): $5.00
Active Military (with ID)$5.00
Students (12 and over with ID): $5.00
Children (Ages 4-12): $4.00
Children (Ages 0-3): Free
Coupons or discounts are not valid.
For more information please contact Melissa Tijerina
