Six Wichita Stories of Aviation by Edward Phillips At the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum - 204 S Main St; Wichita, KS 67202 Over two days, Edward Phillips will discuss aviation stories set right here in the Air Capital including- E.M. Laird, Stearman Airplanes--A Legend In Their Own Time, The Women's Read more…
Saturday 5/25 at 8pm Intrepid Brass Band presents "Memorial Pops" in Old Town Square Come celebrate Memorial Day with our annual Memorial Pops concert which will feature traditional patriotic music, including honoring each branch of service and standard American tunes including the National Anthem and Stars and Stripes Forever Bring Read more…
Saturday 5/25 at 8pm Intrepid Brass Band presents "Memorial Pops" in Old Town Square Come celebrate Memorial Day with our annual Memorial Pops concert which will feature traditional patriotic music, including honoring each branch of service and standard American tunes including the National Anthem and Stars and Stripes Forever Bring Read more…
Co-hosted by teen coach Ashley Watkins and parent coach Alysia Rich, this is an in-person event for incoming freshmen and their parents in Wichita and the surroounding areas. Ashley and Alysia will provide parents and students with actionable tips and strategies for the first year of high school, give attendees Read more…
Plan to come out to the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum on Monday July 1st, for a lunchtime concert! From the 5th floor clock tower, in honor of Independence Day, the Bloomfield Foundation continues an over half-century tradition as the Carillon will be played from 12-1pm. Out of public view, the Read more…
Come out to the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum to welcome our new exhibit on display July 2nd – August 6th: “Small Expressions” Small Expressions is an annual juried exhibition showcasing contemporary small-scale works (not to exceed 15 inches in any direction) using fiber techniques in any media. Small in scale Read more…
Join us Saturday and Sunday July 20-21st from 1-5 pm as the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum celebrates 3 special birthdays! Celebrating their 154th Year- Wichita was officially “born” July 21, 1870, just 3 months after the establishment of Sedgwick County, Kansas Celebrating our 85th Year- The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum Read more…
The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum presents... The Women of Brown by Donna Rae Pearson Twelve Black women were at the forefront of the civil rights movement as plaintiffs in the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case. Unfortunately, their contributions to the civil rights movement have often been overlooked, yet they are Read more…
Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum presents... Researching Your Home and the People Who Lived There by Diana Starnes Dean Researching a property, be it an old home, a new business, or a section of pastureland, can do more than tell us the history of a space. It can also build a Read more…