Press Release
December 2, 2022
Contact: Jennie Buchanan
Museum of the Western Prairie, Oklahoma Historical Society
Office: 580-482-1044
muswestpr@history.ok.gov
www.okhistory.org/westernprairie
Annual Holiday Market Returns to Museum of the Western Prairie in Altus
ALTUS, Okla. — The Museum of the Western Prairie in Altus will host its eighth annual Holiday Market at the Museum on Tuesday, December 6, at 6 p.m.
The event will showcase the talents of 12 area artists who will be selling their unique work including paintings, jewelry, pottery and more.
The market is free and open to the public. Visitors can tour the museum while browsing the artists’ displays. Refreshments will be served.
This event will be hosted by the Western Trail Historical Society. The Museum of the Western Prairie is located at 1100 Memorial Dr. in Altus. For more information call 580-482-1044.
The Museum of the Western Prairie is a division of the Oklahoma Historical Society. The mission of the Oklahoma Historical Society is to collect, preserve and share the history and culture of the state of Oklahoma and its people. Founded in 1893 by members of the Territorial Press Association, the OHS maintains museums, historic sites and affiliates across the state. Through its research archives, exhibits, educational programs and publications the OHS chronicles the rich history of Oklahoma. For more information about the OHS, please visit okhistory.org.
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