BAHM’s newest exhibit: Our Oily Past

This Spring, BAHM is proud to present: “Our Oily Past” on display from April 8th through July 1st, the exhibit takes visitors on a journey exploring the successes of H.V. Foster and how he turned visions of wealth into revolutionizing the nation’s energy industry by taking over the development of the oil and natural gas […]

April Lunch & Learn – “The Impacts of Filming In Bartlesville” with Maria Swindell Gus.

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

The Bartlesville Area History Museum is excited to announce our April “Third Thursday Lunch and Learn" event will feature guest speaker, Maria Swindell Gus. Gus is a native of Bartlesville, and has served as executive director of Visit Bartlesville, Bartlesville’s destination marketing organization since November of 2008. Gus has served as the liaison to over […]

May Lunch & Learn – “Nellie Johnstone Demonstration at the Park”

The Bartlesville Area History Museum is excited to announce our May “Third Thursday Lunch and Learn" event will be held at Johnstone Park at the site of the Nellie Johnstone Oil Well replica. Feature guest speaker and former education Coordinator, Betty Keim, will give a brief presentation on the history of Nellie Cannon Johnstone and […]

Bartlesville Area History Museum Presents “14 Flags Over Oklahoma” With Kay Little

Come join us at the Bartlesville Area History Museum on Flag Day, June 14th from 12:00PM-1:00PM, as we host special guest speaker, Kay Little. Kay will be giving her “14 Flags Over Oklahoma” presentation, followed by a flag folding ceremony conducted by Boy Scout Troop #5. Hosted by our BAHM Education Coordinator, Denise Nowlin, this […]

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 […]

BHS at 85

On Thursday, August 8, 2024, from 12:00-1:00PM, in honor of Bartlesville High School’s 85th anniversary, Bartlesville Public Schools’ Executive Director of Technology and Communications, Granger Meador, will be visiting the Museum to present “BHS at 85”. Take a step back in time as Granger discusses the construction of the former College High, and outlines the […]

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 […]

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 […]