/tags/george-washington-carver-museum George Washington Carver Museum en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Fri, 14 Jun 2024 15:51:18 GMT /austin/2024-06-14/juneteenth-2024-austin-celebrations-festivals Find out where you can paint, learn, dance and eat over the next week. Fri, 14 Jun 2024 15:51:18 GMT /austin/2024-06-14/juneteenth-2024-austin-celebrations-festivals Michelle Tamayo /austin/2022-11-10/whats-the-most-valuable-thing-you-can-find-in-a-museum-in-austin There's expensive stuff, and then there are those things that just have value. Thu, 10 Nov 2022 13:19:43 GMT /austin/2022-11-10/whats-the-most-valuable-thing-you-can-find-in-a-museum-in-austin Matt Largey /austin/2022-06-17/juneteenth-organizers-carry-a-broken-heart-planning-events-after-mass-shooting-in-buffalo Juneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Texas found out they were free � 2 1/2 after Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. The federal Juneteenth holiday will be recognized on Monday. Fri, 17 Jun 2022 10:01:00 GMT /austin/2022-06-17/juneteenth-organizers-carry-a-broken-heart-planning-events-after-mass-shooting-in-buffalo Jennifer Stayton /austin/2020-11-20/austin-looks-to-expand-the-carver-museum-a-project-20-years-in-the-making “It’s a second home to a lot of people,� said Carre Adams, the museum’s lead curator. An expansion could triple the size of the museum, adding more galleries and performance spaces. Fri, 20 Nov 2020 17:28:35 GMT /austin/2020-11-20/austin-looks-to-expand-the-carver-museum-a-project-20-years-in-the-making Marisa Charpentier /life-arts/2017-06-16/chef-sets-community-table-for-old-and-new-neighbors-to-bond-in-east-austin A new series at the George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center will use food to create connections with the history showcased in the museum and� Fri, 16 Jun 2017 12:01:00 GMT /life-arts/2017-06-16/chef-sets-community-table-for-old-and-new-neighbors-to-bond-in-east-austin Jennifer Stayton