Halloween Walk

Bartlesville Area History Museum 401 S. Johnstone, Bartlesville, OK, United States

Calling all Boos and Ghouls! The Bartlesville Area History Museum is excited to announce our first ever Spooktacular Walk and Costume Contest! Goblins 10 years or younger, will be guided through BAHM where they can find candy stops and win spooky prizes at game                        […]

November Lunch & Learn – “A Shield Against the World”: Opothleyahola and the Trail of Blood on Ice Campaign.

The Bartlesville Area History Museum is excited to announce our, "November Lunch and Learn" event will feature guest speaker, Dr. Michelle M. Martin. Dr. Martin completed her BA and MA degrees in history at Western Michigan University. From 1997-2015 she lived in Kansas and Oklahoma where she taught history at the community college and university […]

Letters to Santa!

BAHM has some exciting news! Santa and his elves are hard at work making this coming holiday season special. This year, Santa will be getting some help from staff at the Bartlesville Area History Museum as they collect letters to Santa. There will be a red mailbox located on the 5th floor of City Hall, […]

Story Time with Santa

Bartlesville Area History Museum 401 S. Johnstone, Bartlesville, OK, United States

Ho ho ho! Santa is coming to the Bartlesville Area History Museum! Gather your family or friends and join us, December 21, 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. for this yuletide excitement. Santa will read a story and tell kids about his Christmas plans! Mrs. Claus will be making an appearance and will have a special […]

February Date Night – “Dinner and a Movie”

It’s that time of the year again! Grab your main squeeze and join the Bartlesville Area History Museum as we excitedly invite you to attend a special Valentine’s week event. On Thursday, February 15th, bring that special loved one to enjoy dinner and a short film! Take in the view of downtown Bartlesville from the […]

Breakfast with the Easter Bunny

Bartlesville Area History Museum 401 S. Johnstone, Bartlesville, OK, United States

The Bartlesville Area History Museum is excited to announce our first ever Breakfast with the Easter Bunny event! Chicks and bunnies 10 years or younger, may join us for a hopping good time as we welcome the Easter Bunny with a catered breakfast, followed by a craft! Families can enjoy selfies with our favorite rabbit […]

BAHM’s newest exhibit: Our Oily Past

This Spring, BAHM is proud to present: “Our Oily Past” on display from April 8th through July 1st, the exhibit takes visitors on a journey exploring the successes of H.V. Foster and how he turned visions of wealth into revolutionizing the nation’s energy industry by taking over the development of the oil and natural gas […]

Bartlesville Area History Museum Presents “Solar Eclipse Watch”

  Each season brings something new to the Bartlesville Area History Museum. This spring, BAHM is proud to present “Solar Eclipse Watch!” The northeast corner of the City Hall makes an excellent location to observe the partial solar eclipse! Join us April 8th, 11:30 a.m. through 1:30 p.m., for astronomic stellar viewing! Registered guests will […]

April Lunch & Learn – “The Impacts of Filming In Bartlesville” with Maria Swindell Gus.

Bartlesville Area History Museum 401 S. Johnstone, Bartlesville, OK, United States

The Bartlesville Area History Museum is excited to announce our April “Third Thursday Lunch and Learn" event will feature guest speaker, Maria Swindell Gus. Gus is a native of Bartlesville, and has served as executive director of Visit Bartlesville, Bartlesville’s destination marketing organization since November of 2008. Gus has served as the liaison to over […]

BHS at 85

On Thursday, August 8, 2024, from 12:00-1:00PM, in honor of Bartlesville High School’s 85th anniversary, Bartlesville Public Schools’ Executive Director of Technology and Communications, Granger Meador, will be visiting the Museum to present “BHS at 85”. Take a step back in time as Granger discusses the construction of the former College High, and outlines the […]