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Exhibit Spotlights the Artistry and Imagination of Costume Designer Sherri Geerdes

Exhibit On Display Now – May 26, 2024 Costumes from The Rose Theater’s Charlotte’s Web, The Cat in the Hat, Madagascar – A Musical Adventure and more are on display at The Durham Museum as part of a new exhibition Play Clothes: Celebrating Rose Theater Costume Designer Sherri Geerdes. For the past 40 years, costume designer Sherri Geerdes has delighted… Continue Reading Exhibit Spotlights the Artistry and Imagination of Costume Designer Sherri Geerdes

Free Museum Admission on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

The Durham Museum is proud to offer free admission to the community on Monday, January 15, 10AM-4PM, to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day (MLK Day). Join the museum as we highlight Dr. King’s legacy and message of peace, tolerance, community service and an inclusive, hopeful future for all. In addition to the museum’s permanent and traveling exhibitions, guests can… Continue Reading Free Museum Admission on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Countdown to 2024 at The Durham Museum!

3, 2, 1….Happy “Noon” Year! The Durham Museum will host its annual Noon Year’s Eve Celebration on Saturday, December 30 from 10AM-2PM. Guests will get an early start to their New Year’s celebration at this family-friendly event. Entertainment will include live music by “Dino” O’Dell and the T-Rex All-Stars. Create your own party hat, participate in a museum-wide scavenger hunt… Continue Reading Countdown to 2024 at The Durham Museum!

White Christmas – The Exhibition opens at The Durham Museum

Exhibit on display November 21, 2023 – January 28, 2024 Even if there’s no snow on the ground, you can still enjoy a “White Christmas” at The Durham Museum this holiday season. The Durham Museum is partnering with the Rosemary Clooney House Museum and private collectors Stephen and Heather French Henry to host White Christmas – The Exhibition. Filled with… Continue Reading White Christmas – The Exhibition opens at The Durham Museum

The Durham Museum Celebrates Christmas at Union Station

November 24, 2023 through January 7, 2024 Time to trim the tree, bake some cookies, wrap those presents and, of course, visit The Durham Museum! Christmas at Union Station presented by FNBO is back for another year of festive fun. This long-standing tradition features Omaha’s official Christmas tree, holiday concerts and Santa himself. Christmas at Union Station presented by FNBO… Continue Reading The Durham Museum Celebrates Christmas at Union Station

Julia Child: A Recipe for Life to open at The Durham Museum

  Traveling Exhibition Explores the Life of an American Culinary Pioneer The Durham Museum will host the traveling exhibition Julia Child: A Recipe for Life from October 7, 2023 to February 11, 2024. The exhibition explores the key ingredients in Julia Child’s personal journey, which became part of America’s culinary revolution, through a series of immersive experiences. Julia’s insatiable curiosity… Continue Reading Julia Child: A Recipe for Life to open at The Durham Museum

The Durham Museum celebrates National Root Beer Float Day with free root beer floats Saturday, August 5th

The Durham Museum will celebrate National Root Beer Float Day with free 8 oz. root beer floats to all visitors on Saturday, August 5. Each visitor will receive a ticket for one root beer float during museum hours, 10AM-4PM (while supplies last). Regular museum admission applies and members are free. The complimentary floats are being generously underwritten by Douglas County,… Continue Reading The Durham Museum celebrates National Root Beer Float Day with free root beer floats Saturday, August 5th