1950s Summer Movie Series - Creature From the Black Lagoon
Tuesday 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.Join us in the backyard of the Bush Family Home as we watch Creature from the Black Lagoon. We encourage all guests to bring chairs and snacks. This free public event is open to all ages in the family, young or old. Activities start at 6:30, movie starts at 7:30.
Girl Scout Art Day Camp: Day One
Wednesday 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.Is your child a Brownie or Junior Girl Scout? Over 3 half days, they can earn their Art & Design Badge and learn about Texas history along the way!
Way Back Wednesday; Bandboxes of the 19th Century
Wednesday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.We close out our June line up with a utilitarian item, the bandbox. These boxes were created in all shapes and sizes and used to contain a host of item throughout the 18th and 19th century! Learn the art of building them, and take away one you craft yourself on June 25th! This event is free with paid admission to the museum, and is open to all ages!
Girl Scout Art Day Camp: Day Two
Thursday 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.Is your child a Brownie or Junior Girl Scout? This summer, they can earn their Art & Design Badge and learn about Texas history along the way!
Discovery Kids (Ages 5-9)
Thursday 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.Discovery Kids is a hands-on program where children explore museums and the Maxey House through hands-on, engaging experiences, then create their own exhibits in the Visitors Center.
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. Every Thursday & Saturday 1pm-4pm Free With Admission Contact Fort Lancaster at: 432-836-4391 for more information.
Discovery Kids (Ages 10-14)
Thursday 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.Discovery Kids is a hands-on program where children explore museums and the Maxey House through hands-on, engaging experiences, then create their own exhibits in the Visitors Center.
Girl Scout Art Day Camp: Day Three
Friday 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.Is your child a Brownie or Junior Girl Scout? This summer, they can earn their Art & Design Badge and learn about Texas history along the way!
Camp Bexar Cocina
Saturday 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.Join us for Casa Cocina, a fun three-part family cooking series on June 14, June 28, and July 12! Explore San Antonio’s culinary history as we prepare traditional recipes like pan de campo and chili queen chili.
Demo Day: Battle Beats
Saturday 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.Join us for a demonstration focused on the “beats” of the battleground and learn about the instruments and people who helped the Texians prevail at the Battle of San Jacinto.