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Halloween at The Durham Museum is Back!
10/04/22
Celebrate Halloween at The Durham Museum! We’ve got plenty of spooky good fun planned for the whole family. Get ready to explore some haunted history behind the walls of historic Union Station this October! Regular museum admission applies for all activities. FREE for museum members. Great Hall-oween Haunt Tuesday, October 25, 5–8PM • Advanced Tickets Encouraged Join The Durham Museum… Continue Reading Halloween at The Durham Museum is Back! The Durham Museum to Host Dressing the Abbey Costume Exhibition
09/07/22
The Durham Museum is excited to host Dressing the Abbey, a costume exhibition which highlights fashion from one of the most widely watched television dramas in the world, Downton Abbey™. The exhibit will be on display September 24, 2022 – January 8, 2023. Dressing the Abbey weaves popular culture, fashion and history in an exhibition borrowed from Downton Abbey’s™ wardrobe.… Continue Reading The Durham Museum to Host Dressing the Abbey Costume Exhibition Free Admission to The Durham Museum for Smithsonian Magazine Annual Museum Day
09/01/22
The Durham Museum will open its doors free of charge on Saturday, September 17, 2022, as part of Smithsonian Magazine Annual Museum Day. Museum Day is a one-day event hosted in which participating museums and cultural institutions across the country provide free entry to anyone presenting a Museum Day ticket. The Durham Museum is proud to participate in Museum Day… Continue Reading Free Admission to The Durham Museum for Smithsonian Magazine Annual Museum Day The Durham Museum to Present “HALL OF HEROES” in 2023
07/28/22
The Durham Museum is unmasking its first exhibition of the 2023 calendar year with Hall of Heroes, on display January 28-April 16, 2023. This popular traveling exhibition celebrates and explores both the history of and science behind America’s fascination with superheroes and how they impacted our popular culture throughout the 20th century and beyond. Visitors of all ages are encouraged… Continue Reading The Durham Museum to Present “HALL OF HEROES” in 2023 Tickets on Sale Now for “Downton at The Durham”
07/22/22
It’s the social event of the season and you’re invited! Be the first to experience The Durham Museum’s fall exhibition, Dressing the Abbey, during “Downton at The Durham” – Thursday, September 22, 6-9PM. Event tickets are $40 for museum members and $50 for non-members. Must be 21 or older to attend. Tickets include admission to the museum, one drink ticket and… Continue Reading Tickets on Sale Now for “Downton at The Durham” The Durham Museum celebrates National Root Beer Float Day with free root beer floats Saturday, August 6th
07/12/22
The Durham Museum will celebrate National Root Beer Float Day with free 8 oz. root beer floats to all visitors on Saturday, August 6. Each visitor will receive a ticket for one root beer float during museum hours, 10AM-4PM (while supplies last). Regular museum admission applies and members are free. The complimentary floats are being generously underwritten by Upstream Brewing… Continue Reading The Durham Museum celebrates National Root Beer Float Day with free root beer floats Saturday, August 6th Submissions for Omaha’s Official Christmas Tree at The Durham Museum
07/06/22
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 are encouraged to contact The Durham at 402-444-5071, before August 12,… Continue Reading Submissions for Omaha’s Official Christmas Tree at The Durham Museum New “History with Hops” Event at The Durham Museum
05/18/22
This one is just for the adults! Join The Durham Museum on June 9, 2022, for our new History with Hops event! Enjoy a night out exploring historic Union Station and learning about Omaha’s history, with a cold drink in hand. History with Hops gives guests aged 21 and over a chance to visit the museum after hours! The evening… Continue Reading New “History with Hops” Event at The Durham Museum Extended Hours and “$5 after 5PM” this Summer at The Durham Museum
05/10/22
The Durham Museum will extend its operating hours during the summer months (June, July and August) and be open 7 days a week. Please note the museum is closed Memorial Day and Independence Day. Summer Hours are as follows: Monday, Wednesday-Saturday: 10AM-4PM Tuesday: 10AM-8PM Sunday: 12PM-4PM The Durham is also bringing back “$5 after 5” to encourage guests to visit… Continue Reading Extended Hours and “$5 after 5PM” this Summer at The Durham Museum Dinosaurs are Invading The Durham this Summer!
05/10/22
Explore the fact, fiction and fossils of over 150 million years of dinosaur history in The Durham’s summer exhibition, Dinosaur Revolution, a totally interactive experience set up within a maze! Travel through time to complete three Mesozoic missions as you explore the fascinating prehistoric world of dinosaurs. Themed activities are designed to reveal intriguing facts and unravel mysteries about the… Continue Reading Dinosaurs are Invading The Durham this Summer! 