Classes and Programs
at the Oklahoma History Center
International Holocaust Remembrance Day panel discussion
Monday, January 27
On Monday, January 27, at 1 p.m., the Oklahoma History Center Museum will host a panel discussion about the Holocaust in observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Panel discussion members will include Dr. Denise Neal of the Oklahoma National Guard Museum, Rachel Johnson of the Jewish Federation of Oklahoma City, and Michael Korenblit, author and Friends of the OHS Multicultural Office advisory board member. The panel will discuss the role and involvement of Oklahomans during the Holocaust.
The discussion will take place in the Musser Learning Lab on the first floor of the OHC and are intended for guests ages 18 and older. This event is included with admission to the Oklahoma History Center. Registration will be available online, and this program is limited to the first 50 people who register.
“Our Museum” Oklahoma History Center Museum open house
Thursday, February 20
Come to the Oklahoma History Center Museum on Thursday, February 20, from 6 to 8 p.m., for an event where families can explore the museum’s “behind-the-scenes” elements. Ask, and find answers to questions like: What is a curator? What does an exhibit team member do?
This is a great opportunity to discover various perspectives on the museum’s operations, including insights into collections and the importance of cultural inclusion. This event is designed for the whole family and is free with admission to the Oklahoma Histry Center Museum.
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom Smithsonian film screening and discussion panel
Saturday, February 22
The Oklahoma History Center Museum will screen the Smithsonian film The Green Book: Guide to Freedom on Saturday, February 22, from 1 to 3 p.m.
The Negro Motorist Green Book was a travel guide first printed in 1936, during the era of segregation. During the Jim Crow era, the Green Book was used by Black travelers to find restaurants, hotels, and other businesses that would welcome them without discrimination. It became a roadmap for safe passage within a then-segregated country.
The film screening and discussion is for ages 18 and older, and this event is included with admission to the Oklahoma History Center Museum. Registration will be available online, and this program is limited to the first 50 people who register.
2025 Oklahoma Farm-to-Table Festival
Saturday, March 22
The Oklahoma History Center will hold the 2025 Oklahoma Farm-to-Table Festival on Saturday, March 22, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The free, family-friendly event will encourage the exploration of historic and modern agriculture. There will be hands-on activities and demonstrations for visitors of all ages.
The festival will offer many educational opportunities and experiences, including chuckwagon cooking and nutrition demonstrations, livestock, a petting zoo, various crafts, and story time. In addition, Made-in-Oklahoma vendors will attend to illustrate how their products are created and distributed. Musical entertainment will be on the main stage. The event will take place indoors and outdoors.
Festival activities are free and open to the public. For those who would like to visit the museum galleries, we are offering discounted admission at just $5 per person.
Would your organization like to participate?
The Oklahoma History Center invites organizations to participate in the Oklahoma Farm-to-Table Festival. At this family festival, attendees will explore historic perspectives, farm life, and how food gets to our table. Families will experience perspectives from Colonial America to the modern day with hands-on activities for visitors of all ages.
To find out about all OHS classes, programs, and events across the state, view the online calendar.
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