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The Durham Museum’s Digital Learning Program Wins Pinnacle Award

For the second year in a row, The Durham Museum’s Virtual Field Trip program is the recipient of the prestigious Pinnacle Award. The award, which is presented by the Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration (CILC), recognizes excellence in creating live virtual field trip content that is professionally delivered. Coordinated through the museum’s Education Services Department, the Virtual Field Trip… Continue Reading The Durham Museum’s Digital Learning Program Wins Pinnacle Award

The Search is On for Omaha’s Official Christmas Tree at The Durham Museum

The Durham Museum is searching for the official tree for its annual Christmas at Union Station celebration. Every year The Durham receives submissions from Omaha area residents requesting their evergreen tree be selected as the official tree for Christmas at Union Station. Residents wishing to donate an evergreen tree may submit a nomination form at DurhamMuseum.org/tree before August 31, 2024.… Continue Reading The Search is On for Omaha’s Official Christmas Tree at The Durham Museum

New Exhibit Announcement: Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom

Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom is Coming to The Durham Museum! Exhibition on Display July 13 – October 6, 2024 The Durham Museum is teaming up with Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom to showcase the history behind the television show that pioneered nature and wildlife programming, as well as the all-new television series, Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom Protecting the… Continue Reading New Exhibit Announcement: Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom

Free Admission at The Durham Museum

The Durham Museum is celebrating International Museum Day on May 18 with FREE admission The Durham Museum is proud to offer free admission to the community on International Museum Day, Saturday, May 18, 10AM-4PM. Thanks to a generous and anonymous donation, guests will experience the museum free of charge. “Our donor’s generous gesture has made it possible for families to… Continue Reading Free Admission at The Durham Museum

Exhibit Spotlights the Artistry and Imagination of Costume Designer Sherri Geerdes

Exhibit On Display Now – May 26, 2024 Costumes from The Rose Theater’s Charlotte’s Web, The Cat in the Hat, Madagascar – A Musical Adventure and more are on display at The Durham Museum as part of a new exhibition Play Clothes: Celebrating Rose Theater Costume Designer Sherri Geerdes. For the past 40 years, costume designer Sherri Geerdes has delighted… Continue Reading Exhibit Spotlights the Artistry and Imagination of Costume Designer Sherri Geerdes

Free Museum Admission on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

The Durham Museum is proud to offer free admission to the community on Monday, January 15, 10AM-4PM, to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day (MLK Day). Join the museum as we highlight Dr. King’s legacy and message of peace, tolerance, community service and an inclusive, hopeful future for all. In addition to the museum’s permanent and traveling exhibitions, guests can… Continue Reading Free Museum Admission on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Countdown to 2024 at The Durham Museum!

3, 2, 1….Happy “Noon” Year! The Durham Museum will host its annual Noon Year’s Eve Celebration on Saturday, December 30 from 10AM-2PM. Guests will get an early start to their New Year’s celebration at this family-friendly event. Entertainment will include live music by “Dino” O’Dell and the T-Rex All-Stars. Create your own party hat, participate in a museum-wide scavenger hunt… Continue Reading Countdown to 2024 at The Durham Museum!