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NEXT WEEK!
Battle of Honey Springs Reenactment
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Join with visitors from around the state to see special presentations and watch the battle unfold at the Battle of Honey Springs Civil War Reenactment!
This special event will not take place again until 2027.
The Battle of Honey Springs Reenactment will take place at Honey Springs Battlefield on Saturday, November 8, and Sunday, November 9, with self-guided tours through the Union, Confederate, and civilian camps, and reenactments at 1 p.m. each day. Visitors can experience military drills, demonstrations, and living history programs, and take a walk through Sutler’s Row, which features a number of vendors selling clothes, books, souvenirs, and reproduction nineteenth-century military equipment.
Admission to this event is $10 per person, and children ages 12 and under are free.
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BATTLE OF HONEY SPRINGS
Education Day
On Friday, November 7, students from schools across the state will have the opportunity to explore education stations teaching topics related to the Civil War in Indian Territory on The Battle of Honey Springs Education Day. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., living historians will demonstrate military drills, cooking techniques, everyday activities for soldiers, and civilian life. Numerous sutlers will be selling 19th-century reproduction military equipment, clothing, books, and souvenirs, and food vendors also will be on-site. Education Day at Honey Springs Battlefield is free, but please pre-register for this event.
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“‘Our Farm Home Near Langston:’ Understanding Homesteading as a Movement” presented by Dr. Kalenda Eaton
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Kilgen Theatre Organ Performance featuring Chris Elliot and the silent film The Phantom of the Opera (1925) |
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OKLAHOMA TERRITORIAL MUSEUM AND CARNEGIE LIBRARY
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PAWNEE BILL RANCH AND MUSEUM
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WILL ROGERS MEMORIAL MUSEUM
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WILL ROGERS MEMORIAL MUSEUM
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FORT TOWSON HISTORIC SITE
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WILL ROGERS MEMORIAL MUSEUM
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STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE
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OKLAHOMA TERRITORIAL MUSEUM AND CARNEGIE LIBRARY
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CHEROKEE STRIP MUSEUM AND ROSE HILL SCHOOL
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Inspire new generations of artists, musicians, and storytellers! |
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Follow the OHS website calendar to learn about our events and programs at OHS museums and historic sites across the state! Our calendar constantly changes with the latest programs and activities, from seasonal events to celebrations, exhibits, films, educational classes, and workshops. |
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Connect with the Oklahoma Historical Society on social media—where you can learn more about Oklahoma history and get up-to-date information about events and exhibits across the state!
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Masthead image: Corn, squash, and pumpkins on display at a vegetable and grain exhibit at the free Street Fair, held October 10–15, 1898, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory (4070, Frederick S. Barde Collection, OHS). |
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