by kauffmanmuseum | Dec 10, 2019
In conjunction with the current special exhibition, K is for Kansas, we’ll visit a Kansas town rich in history. We’ll find everything from A to Z in Abilene. This tour will visit: -Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum & Boyhood Home -Abilene &...
by kauffmanmuseum | Dec 10, 2019
Join us to celebrate the 20th Installation Opening Reception for K is for Kansas: Exploring Kansas from A to Z. Introductory remarks at 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM. Refreshments provided. Kansas “lawn games” available inside throughout the museum, for all...
by kauffmanmuseum | Dec 10, 2019
Join experienced birders as they spot feathered friends! Our First Saturday Bird Walk departs from the kiosk in the museum parking lot for a mile-and-a-half hike through Chisholm Park and along the Sand Creek Trail. Be prepared for some unpaved/steep terrain....
by kauffmanmuseum | Dec 10, 2019
Celebrate our state’s birthday with this free Kansas Day event. • Presentation, Lecture Name, by Lecturer at the Luyken Fine Arts Center at Bethel College, 11 am • Food trucks in the Kauffman Museum parking lot from 11:30 am to 4:30 pm • Free Kansas Day activities at...
by kauffmanmuseum | Dec 3, 2019 | News
Seniors Elizabeth Friesen Birky and Emma Girton accepted the award on behalf of the museum Nov. 8 at the Kansas Museums Association annual conference. The KMA has selected Kauffman Museum’s special exhibition “Campaign for a New China: Looking Back on Posters from the...
by kauffmanmuseum | Nov 26, 2019 | Events
Kauffman Museum hosted last Sunday’s Friends of the Mennonite Library and Archives program “Remembering the Vietnam Moratorium.” Ninety persons attended the open-mic time where people shared reminiscences of the 1969 Moratorium to End the War in...
by kauffmanmuseum | Oct 31, 2019 | News
A Bethel student’s collaboration with the college’s Kauffman Museum resulted in a design award. Andi Schmidt Andres, curator of education, accepted the MPMA Publication Design Award on behalf of Kauffman Museum Sept. 25 at the MPMA annual conference, held this year in...
by kauffmanmuseum | Oct 16, 2019 | Events
Join us for an evening at Kauffman Museum with Denise Sherman as she shares stories of African Americans whose legacies have shaped our wonderful state. The 33rd Annual Living Endowment Dinner is a very special evening at the Kauffman Museum. The night begins with an...
by kauffmanmuseum | Aug 14, 2019 | K is for Kansas, News, Traveling Exhibits
NORTH NEWTON, KAN. - Kauffman Museum, located on the Bethel College campus in North Newton, is currently hosting an exhibit entitled “K is for Kansas: Exploring Kansas from A to Z” August 18 through February 2, 2020. This award-winning exhibit, developed in 2004 by...