Past Programs

April 2, 2026: "Propagating Texas Bluebonnets," presented by the Texas Master Naturalists, Gideon Lincecum Chapter

March 23, 2026: "Washington-on-the-Brazos in the Civil War," presented by Dr. Richard McCaslin, PhD

February 27, 2026: "The Texas Lowcountry," presented by Dr. John Lundberg, PhD

January 8, 2026: "Survivors of the Alamo Re-Enactment," presented by Friends of the Washington County Historical Commission

October 21, 2025: "The Tenuous Texas Republic," presented by Mike Vance

September 23, 2025: "June 1865: The Civil War Ends in Texas," presented by Dr. Paul Spellman, PhD

August 26, 2025: "Batter Up: A History of Texas Semi-Pro Baseball," presented by Mike Vance

July 25, 2025: "Voices of Camptown: Untold Stories from a Freedom Colony Cemetery," presented by Charles Swenson, Dr. Tina Henderson, PhD, and Dr. Robert Bubb, PhD

June 24, 2025: "The Old 300: Who Were They Really?" presented by Dr. Paul Spellman, PhD

May 27, 2025: "Shouts from the Republic," presented by Blake Pfeffer

March 6, 2025: "Undertold Texas: Part I," presented by Mike Vance

February 15, 2025: "The Fairytale Project," presented by Nia's Daughter Movement Collective 

January 28, 2025: "German and African American Relations in Washington County and Beyond," presented by Dr. Walter Kamphoefner, PhD

January 7, 2025: "German Experience in Washington County, Texas," presented by Dr. Walter Buenger, PhD

December 3, 2024: "Material Culture of the Washington County Area," presented by Michelle Johnson

November 19, 2024: "Architect Travis Broesche," presented by Marty Merritt

November 12, 2024: "Thursday Night Lights," presented by Michael Hurd