Bartlesville Area History Museum Needs Your Help!

This winter, the Bartlesville Area History Museum’s exhibit will feature topics of early traditions and social life! As a part of this exhibit, BAMH would like to ask the Washington County community to submit their favorite family recipes for the museum to use in creating a community cookbook! At the end of the exhibit, in […]

Bartlesville Area History Museum Presents “Our Oily Past: The Phillips Family”

This Summer, BAHM is proud to present: “Our Oily Past: The Phillips Family” on display from July 8th through October 1st, the exhibit takes visitors on a journey exploring the successes of Brothers, Frank and L.E. Phillips and how they turned humble beginnings into a lasting legacy.   The philanthropic gifts of the Phillips’ family […]

Social Life and Early Traditions

This Fall, BAHM is proud to present: “Social Life and Early Traditions” on display from October 7th through December 31st, the exhibit takes visitors on a journey exploring the way different in which cultures and ethnicities have come together to create our rich and diverse culture, paving the way to our social interactions and early […]

BAHM Presents: The Corral Hat Bar

The Bartlesville Area History Museum is excited to announce we will be hosting The Corral Hat Bar out of Pawhuska! The Corral Hat Bar is a mobile, pop-up hat bar that offers hats in a wide variety of styles, shapes, colors, and endless options for accessories!   Join us for a night of creativity, with […]

November Lunch & Learn – “All the World’s Sorrows: Hannah Worcester Hicks and the Civil War in the Cherokee Nation.”

The Bartlesville Area History Museum is excited to announce our, "November Lunch and Learn" event will feature guest speaker, Dr. Michelle M. Martin. Dr. Martin completed her BA and MA degrees in history at Western Michigan University. From 1997-2015 she lived in Kansas and Oklahoma where she taught history at the community college and university […]

Bartlesville Area History Museum Presents: Letters to Santa

BAHM has some exciting news! Santa and his elves are hard at work making this coming holiday season special. This year, Santa will be getting some help from staff at the Bartlesville Area History Museum as they collect letters to Santa. There will be a red mailbox located on the 5th floor of City Hall, […]

Bartlesville Area History Museum Presents: Story Time with Santa

Ho ho ho! Santa is coming to the Bartlesville Area History Museum! Gather your family or friends and join us, Monday, December 23rd, 10 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. for this yuletide excitement. Santa will read a story and tell kids about his Christmas plans! We will have a special craft for the kids and a […]

Noon Year’s Eve Party!

The Bartlesville Area History Museum would like to invite you to our first annual Noon Year’s Eve Party on Tuesday, December 31st, from 12:00-2:00PM.  Join us as Bartlesville’s very own world-class storyteller, Fran Stallings, entertains us with tales of wit and wisdom as we say goodbye to 2024, and ring in 2025. A free winter-themed […]

February Date Night – “Dinner and a Movie”

Bartlesville Area History Museum 401 S. Johnstone, Bartlesville, OK, United States

It’s that time of the year again! Grab your main squeeze and join the Bartlesville Area History Museum as we excitedly invite you to attend a special Valentine’s event. On Wednesday, February 19th, bring that special loved one to enjoy dinner and a movie! Take in the view of downtown Bartlesville from the 5th floor […]

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Get a Birds-Eye View of Spring

Registration is now open for the Bartlesville Area History Museum’s Spring Break Day Camp for kids, ages Kindergarten through 5th grade. The Museum’s Birds-Eye View of Spring Camp will be held Tuesday and Wednesday, March 18-19, 2025, from 1:00-3:00 PM each day. On Tuesday, we will learn more about the native birds of Oklahoma and […]

March Lunch & Learn – “Fundamental Women of Local History” with Betty Keim.

The Bartlesville Area History Museum is excited to announce our March  “Third Thursday Lunch and Learn" event will feature guest speaker and former Education Coordinator, Betty Keim! In honor of Women’s History Month, Keim will discuss the fundamental women of local legendary history! This event will be held Thursday, March 20th, from 12:00 p.m. - […]