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The Arbor Day Art Contest is a traditional part of Edmond’s Arbor Week Celebration, in which Edmond fifth-grade students create artwork surrounding their interpretation of the theme, “Trees In Our […]

America’s involvement in Vietnam started in the 1950s, but it escalated to its peak in 1965, and continued until the withdrawal of troops in 1973. In that span, more than […]

May 20 – November 29, 2025 Edmond Round Up Club has been promoting, teaching, and preserving the family-friendly sport of rodeo. The traditions begun in 1941 have continued to today, […]

Greetings Earthlings! I’ve come from Planet Heflin to learn about America’s machines. This building has marvelous inventions–but I can’t figure out what all of them do. Maybe you can help […]

Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls! The Edmond History Museum presents the exhibit Under the Big Top: Edmond’s Overwintering Circus. The exhibit, featuring Edmond’s circus history from the 1940s to 1976, will open Jan 26, […]

In collaboration with Edmond Mobile Meals, this small exhibit features newspaper clippings on the history of Mobile Meals and oral history videos of Mobile Meals clients discussing their life in […]

“Total Eclipse of Oklahoma: Okies in Space” exhibit now open! The Museum celebrates the April 8th solar eclipse with a temporary display featuring Oklahoma natives: Thomas Stafford, Milton Heflin (a […]

The Fashion Marketing students at the University of Central Oklahoma have partnered with the Edmond History Museum on this exhibition. The Art of Repeat: Exploring Patterns in Historic Dress celebrates […]

November 2023 – March 2024 Over the centuries, quilts have evolved from functional handmade blankets into an art form that often carries deep personal meaning. Women stitched them, either individually […]