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2025 Press Releases
- January 14 — Museum receives two prestigious National Endowment for the Humanities awards totaling more than $240,000. Read more.
- January 21 — Mid Oregon Free Days Return to the High Desert Museum. Read more.
- January 27 — Frank S. Matsura: Portraits from the Borderland Opens February 1. Read more.
- February 19 — High Desert Museum Invites Visitors to Explore the Patterns of Nature in Original Exhibition. Read more.
- March 19 — Special Spring Break Program Sky Hunters Takes Flight at the High Desert Museum. Read more.
- March 21 — Indigenous Speakers Series Returns to the Museum in April. Read more.
- April 14 — High Desert Museum to Debut New Children’s Play Area: E. L. Wiegand Ponderosa Playscape. Read more.
- April 21 — Submission Window Open Through May 1 for the Waterston Desert Writing Prize. Read more.
- May 12 — Kids Curate Exhibition Shares Work of Yearlong Program with Elementary Students. Read more.
- May 21 — Museum Kicks Off Summer with Return of Raptors of the Desert Sky Flight Program. Read more.
- June 11 — Museum Celebrates Dads with Free Admission on Father’s Day. Read more.
- June 20 — High Desert Rendezvous Returns on August 23. Read more.
- June 25 — Annual Art in the West Exhibition and Auction Returns to Celebrate the High Desert Region. Read more.
- July 10 — Museum Invites Visitors to Celebrate Sundown During Welcome the Night Event. Read more.