Education
Great Backyard Bird Count in Honor Heights Park
The Papilion in Honor Heights Park 1400 Honor Heights Drive, Muskogee, OK, United StatesHosted by the Papilion Staff, the Great Backyard Bird Count in Honor Heights Park is a worldwide citizen-science project sponsored by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and the National Audubon Society to collect data on wild bird distribution and abundance. Guided by Papilion Naturalist, Tom Roberts, the community is invited to join this bird count... Read More »
Exploring Social Media Workshop, Presented by Soroptimist Club
Muskogee Public Library 801 W. Okmulgee Avenue, MuskogeeExploring Social Media will be presented by Jason Gonzales Thursday, February 22 from 6 to 7 pm in the Grant Foreman Room of the Muskogee Public Library, 801 W Okmulgee. Organizations, other entities and individuals will learn how to set up Facebook events, use branding to increase FB engagement and marketing and learn of privacy... Read More »
Jr. Naturalist Spring Break Hike in Honor Heights Park
The Papilion in Honor Heights Park 1400 Honor Heights Drive, Muskogee, OK, United StatesGuided nature exploration and hiking in Honor Heights Park for children ages 8-12. Emphasis during the hikes will be on the observation and identification of birds, reptiles, insects and plants found in the park. 8 AM - 12 NOON. Class limited to 15. Meets at the Papilion. Open at 7:30 AM for early drop-off. Cost:... Read More »
Jr. Naturalist Spring Break Hike in Honor Heights Park
The Papilion in Honor Heights Park 1400 Honor Heights Drive, Muskogee, OK, United StatesGuided nature exploration and hiking in Honor Heights Park for children ages 8-12. Emphasis during the hikes will be on the observation and identification of birds, reptiles, insects and plants found in the park. 8 AM – 12 NOON. Class limited to 15. Meets at the Papilion. Open at 7:30 AM for early drop-off. Cost:... Read More »
2018 Bacone College Spring Powwow
Palmer Center Gym at Bacone College 2299 Old Bacone Rd, Muskogee, OK, United StatesBacone College invites you to a day of celebration, history, and competition, presented by Bacone College Center for American Indians. 2:00 pm - Gourd Dance 5:00 pm - Supper Break 6:00 pm - Gourd Dance 7:00 pm - Gourd Dance 7:30 pm - War Dance/Contests Vendor space is available, for vendor information call 918-360-6471 or... Read More »
Friends of Honor Heights Park Annual Meeting
The Papilion in Honor Heights Park 1400 Honor Heights Drive, Muskogee, OK, United StatesJoin us as we kick off our tenth year of contributing to the beauty and success of Honor Heights Park. We’ll be looking back at the accomplishments made over the last nine years and discussing ideas and efforts for the future. Guest speakers from Tulsa, Jim Thayer (conducts Butterfly Walks at the Oxley Nature Center)will... Read More »
Art Under the Oaks
The Five Civilized Tribes Museum 1101 Honor Heights Drive, Muskogee, OK, United StatesThe Five Civilized Tribes Museum presents the 2018 Art Under the Oaks Competitive Art Show. Five Tribe artists compete in various categories during this annual event. View amazing paintings, drawings, basketry, beadwork, sculpture, jewelry, textiles and cultural items handmade by these talented artists. Each piece of work in this exhibit will be for sale, so you... Read More »
Downtown Muskogee Walking Tour
Downtown Muskogee Broadway & Main, MuskogeeMuskogee Civic Center, Fifth and Boston (Merle Haggard Ave.), Muskogee, Oklahoma Enjoy an afternoon stroll with local historian, Jonita Mullins, through one of the most historic downtowns in Oklahoma with a legacy stretching back to the 1870s. Learn about Muskogee’s place as the capital of Indian Territory and the seat of federal government from 1876... Read More »
Papilion: April 12, 1945 Muskogee Tornado and other storied
The Papilion in Honor Heights Park 1400 Honor Heights Drive, Muskogee, OK, United StatesFirst-hand accounts written by survivors of the tornado, and written by Thomas family members, who lost 3 homes the day their soldiers were to return from World War II. Janis Thomas Cramer, a former English and Creative Writing teacher at MHS (Janis Lowrance), will be reading from her book about growing up in Muskogee in... Read More »
2018 Oklahoma Renaissance Festival
Castle of Muskogee 3400 W. Fern Mountain Road, Muskogee, OK, United StatesJourney to an age of kings, queens, and knights in shining armor. Be mesmerized as magicians, jugglers, musicians, dancers, acrobats, and jousters thrill and delight you on any of our ?15 Stages?. Quench your thirst and tantalize your taste buds with the wonderful varieties of food and drink found throughout Castleton. Stroll through the World... Read More »
