Capturing the sweeping visual imagery of the original miniseries, the Lonesome Dove...
Online Summer Institutes
This summer, Humanities Texas will offer free online professional development programs for classroom teachers covering topics in U.S. history, Texas history, and English language arts.
Latest News
08/05/2020
Join Humanities Texas for a free grants and exhibitions webinar for Texas cultural and educational organizations.
07/07/2020
Humanities Texas is pleased to announce over $1.1 million in Relief Grants for 198 Texas cultural and educational nonprofits affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
07/01/2020
Register now for free professional development webinars for classroom teachers covering topics in U.S. history and English language arts.
05/18/2020
We are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2020 Outstanding Teaching Awards.
03/01/2020
Humanities Texas invites proposals for our 2020 Linden Heck Howell Texas History Grant.
01/01/2020
Listen to Texas Originals, a radio series profiling individuals who have had a profound influence on Texas history and culture.
Current Events
September 1–
October 11, 2020
October 11, 2020
In the early 1970s, Bill Wittliff visited a ranch in northern Mexico where the vaqueros...
September
1–30, 2020
1–30, 2020
This Humanities Texas traveling exhibition examines the document upon which our country was...
Semptember 15–
October 27, 2020
October 27, 2020
State Fair is a visual distillation of Arthur Grace's photographic odyssey through...
September 15–October 14, 2020
This selection of images by eight gifted photographers, plus maps showing historical...
September 26–November 28, 2020
This Humanities Texas traveling exhibition includes forty-four facsimile prints of...
October 4–31, 2020
In the 1840s, German immigrants began settling at New Braunfels, Fredericksburg, Sisterdale...
October 31–
December 12, 2020
December 12, 2020
Featuring photographs, facsimiles of landmark documents, and quotations by Dr. King and...
Humanities around Texas
The Texas Historical Commission Museum Services Program regularly hosts webinars and workshops. They also maintain a list of over a dozen free webinars related to museums and the current pandemic being held by other organizations.
#MFAHatHOME, a new virtual museum experience to share the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston with audiences around the state.
DIGIE (Digital Information Gateway In El Paso), a vast collection of images and videos exploring El Paso’s past and present.
The Bullock Texas State History Museum brings the museum to you with Distance Learning.