by Pamela Morales | Feb 23, 2023 | News, Occasions
The Museum of South Texas History invites the community to the first-ever meeting of Pages from the Past book club at 7 p.m. April 5. Participants are encouraged to read the first book selection titled “House Built on Ashes” by José Antonio Rodriguez. During the...
by Pamela Morales | Mar 26, 2021 | Admissions, News, Occasions
On April 19, 1970, the “doors to the past” were opened to the 1910 Jail and the rest is history! From that momentous day on, the museum grew from a small county museum (Hidalgo County Historical Museum) to an American Alliance of Museums accredited museum (Museum of...
by Pamela Morales | Apr 15, 2020 | News, Occasions
The Museum of South Texas History staff is hosting “Virtual MOSTHistory Happy Hour” sessions during the Covid-19 pandemic. These sessions are aired on Facebook Live, which encourages public engagement and furthers museum’s mission. Museum staff...
by Pamela Morales | Feb 7, 2020 | News, Occasions, Programs & Special Events
Imagine if you could touch history and feel the rhythm of culture? Back for its 30th year, Pioneer and Ranching Crafts Day returns Saturday, Feb. 15, at 10 a.m. to celebrate and showcase the heritage of South Texas and northeastern Mexico through music, food and...
by Pamela Morales | Aug 30, 2019 | Admissions, Jail, News, Occasions, Programs & Special Events
On Saturday, Sept. 14, the museum will extend its normal Free Saturday Morning hours to include a full day. Why, what’s going on? The newly restored 1910 Jail will be open for one day for the public to explore. The number one question from museum visitors is, “When is...
by Pamela Morales | Sep 17, 2018 | Development, News, Occasions
Get ready to shake your pom-poms at ¡Fandango!- Friday Night Lights, on Saturday, Oct. 6, at the Museum of South Texas History. Honoring the century-old tradition of Valley high school football, guests will enjoy a variety of auctions, drawings and games to get into...
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