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Education Endowment Established
Fund will create new programs and strengthen educational outreach. A long-sought-after dream was realized this summer with the establishment of a permanent endowment fund dedicated to supporting the museum’s educational programming for youth. The Shermaine...
Museum Announces 2023 Ligon Collections Purchase
In honor of what would have been her 107th birthday on July 28, the Seminole Nation Museum is honored to announce its 2023 Joan Roberts Ligon Collection Endowment purchase. Two paintings by renowned Muscogee (Creek) artist Fred Beaver, “Seminole Medicine Man” (1971)...
Museum Fundraiser to Benefit Sorghum Grounds
It was nearly fifty years ago that the Seminole Nation Museum and the Wewoka Rotary Club conspired to make a little sorghum syrup on a fall day in 1976. The whole affair was undertaken, more than anything, to draw local attention to the newly opened museum and to show...
Seminole Nation Museum Awarded Oklahoma Heritage Preservation Grant
The Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) is proud to announce that the Seminole Nation Museum has been awarded a grant through the Oklahoma Heritage Preservation Grant Program.
ODL GRANT PROVIDING PANDEMIC AID
The Seminole Nation Museum is greatly appreciative of the Oklahoma Department of Libraries for awarding the Seminole Nation Museum a grant through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
ODL GRANT HELPS WITH NEW ADDITIONS
If you’ve walked through the Museum lately and noticed something new, you have our friends at ODL to thank!
APRIL SHOWERS FUNDRAISER IN MAY!
April Showers are bringing May blooms to Wewoka’s Seminole Nation Museum on Tuesday, May 25 in the form of the 25th Annual fundraiser sponsored by the Daisy Garden Club.
NEW ART
The Seminole Nation Museum is pleased to announce that it has recently acquired “After Church”, an encaustic work by Muscogee (Creek) artist Bobby C. Martin.
OHS GRANT
The Seminole Nation Museum in Wewoka has received a $20,000 Oklahoma Heritage Preservation Grant to help expand and reorganize its current collections area.