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MUSEUM UPDATES:
IN PREPARATION FOR THE EXPANSION GRAND OPENING, THE COWGIRL WILL BE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC BEGINNING OCTOBER 19TH AND WILL RE-OPEN NOVEMBER 7TH WITH A MEMBER ONLY PREVIEW AT 10 A.M. AND A PUBLIC OPENING AT NOON.
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    October 10, 2026

    5th Annual Trick or Trot

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    November 5, 2026

    50th Annual Induction Luncheon

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Crafts

Yarn Dolls & Log Cabin Bird House

6-10
15 mins

This Cowgirl Craft Corral is inspired by 1984 Cowgirl Honoree Laura Ingalls Wilder to make yarn dolls and a log cabin bird house. Join in with materials you already have at home. Join in with materials you most likely have at home.

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Horse Coloring Sheet

Express your creativity with our new coloring sheets!

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Mason Jar Lid Banjo

This Cowgirl Craft Corral is inspired by 2013 Cowgirl Honoree Elizabeth “Lizzie Johnson” Williams and Trail Drives. We will be making a Mason Jar Banjo and Popsicle Stick Harmonica.

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Crafts

“The Girl Who Thought in Pictures”

Join us for Cowgirl Museum Story Time! We will be reading books about cowgirls and Honorees. 

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National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame
National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame

1720 Gendy St
Fort Worth, TX 76107
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