Exhibit: Tom Lea’s Twelve Travelers Through the Pass of the North

Wednesday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Celebrate El Paso's rich history by viewing Tom Lea's "Twelve Travelers Through the Pass of the North" at the Magoffin Home Visitors Center in collaboration with the Tom Lea Institute.

Exhibit: Tom Lea’s Twelve Travelers Through the Pass of the North

Thursday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Celebrate El Paso's rich history by viewing Tom Lea's "Twelve Travelers Through the Pass of the North" at the Magoffin Home Visitors Center in collaboration with the Tom Lea Institute.

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55 & Better at Wellington Chew Senior Center

Thursday 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Join us to collect people's personal histories and make new friends!

The Republic of Texas is No More

Thursday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Join us as we commemorate the 180th anniversary of Texas Statehood with readings of President Anson Jones' speech, and raisings of the American Flag in front of Hatfield's Exchange.

Soldier Equipment Display

A Soldier's Life

Thursday 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Visit for a hands on experience of Soldier's equipment from the 1800s at Fort Lancaster Thursdays from 1pm to 4pm. Contact Fort Lancaster at: 432-836-4391 for more information.

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Reveille to Taps

Thursday 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Explore the pivotal role of the snare drum and the influence of field music. Hear the very rhythms that dictated the life of a soldier stationed on a frontier army post. Contact Fort Lancaster at: 432-836-4391 for more information.

The Amazing Journey of Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca with Brandon Seale

Thursday 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Join podcaster and researcher, Brandon Seale, in a high energy and engaging lecture on the journey of Cabeza de Vaca and his companions through El Paso and beyond!

Exhibit: Tom Lea’s Twelve Travelers Through the Pass of the North

Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Celebrate El Paso's rich history by viewing Tom Lea's "Twelve Travelers Through the Pass of the North" at the Magoffin Home Visitors Center in collaboration with the Tom Lea Institute.

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Homer, the Jackalope Book Signing, Richard Lamb

Friday 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Meet a true Texas tall tale—up close! Join us at the Fulton Mansion for a special book signing with author Richard Lamb, celebrating his delightful book Homer the Jackalope. Bring the family, meet the author, hear a little about the story behind Homer, and take home a signed copy—perfect for kids, grandparents, and anyone who loves a good bit of Texas whimsy. Whether you’re a longtime local or visiting the Coastal Bend, this is a fun, relaxed way to spend time at one of Rockport-Fulton’s most beloved historic landmarks. Stop by, say hello, and let Homer add a little legendary charm to your bookshelf!