Event Type: Single Event

  FREE admission for all dads!            Made possible by   (more…)

  Join us at the Ranch to enjoy tunes of the turn of the 20th century as well as learn fun dances. Experience the new-fangled music machine, the gramophone, and test out your swing and jitterbug. We might even dance a waltz or two! Free with Museum admission   (more…)

  Full steam ahead! See the 1904 Lazinka Sawmill in action and discover how critical steam-powered sawmills were to families in the High Desert. Free with Museum admission   (more…)

  Join us at the Ranch to enjoy tunes of the turn of the 20th century as well as learn fun dances. Experience the new-fangled music machine, the gramophone, and test out your swing and jitterbug. We might even dance a waltz or two! Free with Museum admission   (more…)

Online registration is closed for this program. Tickets will be available at the door.     Join Beth Piatote and Raquel Gutiérrez as they read from their recent books and discuss the opportunities and challenges for writers of color whose storytelling is shaped by America’s Western landscapes. Co-hosted by (more…)

This program has been postponed. Join our wildlife team to learn about and photograph the wildlife in our care. Experienced photographers will be available to assist participants with camera techniques for portrait-style and action photography opportunities. Participants are welcome to explore the fundamentals of their equipment during a preliminary Zoom meeting on Wednesday May 18 (more…)

Grab the family and join the Museum’s Burrowing into Wildlife Science: A Family Adventure Workshop Series. Families are invited to apply for the multiweek STEM workshop, every Saturday from May 7 – June 11. Explore the natural world together, spark curiosity and a sense of adventure! APPLICATION DEADLINE IS MONDAY, APRIL 25 AT 5:00 PM. (more…)

This event is sold out. If you would like to be on the waiting list in the event of ticket cancelations, please complete the form here. Grab your headlamps and join us outside at the High Desert Museum to celebrate sundown, the transition between day and night when crepuscular and nocturnal wildlife stir. Learn how (more…)

  Join us for a conversation with artists Frank Buffalo Hyde (Onondaga Nation Beaver Clan and Nez Perce), Camas Logue (Klamath, Modoc, Northern Paiute) and Brutis Baez (Wasco, Paiute, Warm Springs) to learn about their work featured in the exhibition Imagine a World. $10, members receive 20% discount   Program is 6:00 pm – 7:00 (more…)

  Come on an adventure! Children ages 3-5* and their caregivers investigate science, art, music, stories and culture in a fun, hands-on manner. Don backpacks filled with exciting objects while journeying through the Museum’s nature trails and exhibits. New themes weekly! Super Senses – CLICK HERE TO BOOK NOW What’s that sound? Did you see that? (more…)