Witte Museum

Educators, July 11th is the LAST DAY to register for ¡Más Museos! Earn six hours of continuing professional education credit and spend the day exploring the Witte, DoSeum and McNay. Space is limited— register here: https://bit.ly/4cysl9E

Check out our events this week: July 14, 11 a.m. - Noon Rise & Recharge: Yoga at the Witte Elevate your summer mornings with Rise & Recharge Yoga at the Witte Museum, led by the dynamic Christina Skiftun of Bloom Yoga Wellness. July 14, 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. STEAM Sunday: Space Base Add to your Witte experience with hands-on explorations of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math at STEAM Sunday. Find more information here: https://bit.ly/45xDOUi

Sometimes, it's hard to fit in. 🤷♂️ Tiger Sharks get their name from the distinctive stripes—or sometimes spots—seen on their bodies. Did you know they can grow up to 18 feet long and weigh 2,000 pounds? That means, they're one of the largest shark species in the world. Learn more about Tiger Sharks inside the "Sharks" exhibition at the Witte this summer! Plan your visit here: https://bit.ly/3VPxynK #Witte #Sharks #OceanLife #SummerIdeas #SanAntonioMuseum

Calling all educators!! Earn six hours of continuing professional education credit during ¡Más Museos! Explore the Witte, DoSeum and McNay like never before. Space is limited! Register by July 11 here: https://bit.ly/3z8ovFn

This Saturday at the Witte is for our aviation lovers! Meet members of the Boeing engineering team from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. and get up close and personal with actual aircraft components! Saturday with a Scientist: Aircraft Maintenance & Repair is FREE with general admission— to learn more and plan your visit, click here: https://bit.ly/3KV1qsI

Tonight at the Witte! Celebrate PRIDE at Cocktails and Culture: Garden of Love, featuring complimentary drinks, live performances, craft making, vendors, a DJ set and more. 💖🌈 Make sure you have purchased your ticket and read more about our full list of partners here: https://bit.ly/3VRkLBi

Celebrate PRIDE with the Witte Museum this Thursday, June 27, at Cocktails & Culture: Garden of Love! 💖🌈 Enjoy complimentary drinks, a live performance from THE Mehgan Iman D’lux, bracelet making, a set from DJ Alyson Alonzo and more. Get your tickets and see all of the amazing partners in attendance at https://bit.ly/3VRkLBi #Witte #CoctailsandCulture #SanAntonioParties #WeeknightFun #MuseumNights

After Emancipation, some Black cowboys continued working on the same ranches where they were held in bondage. Others continued working as cowboys for other ranchers or found new jobs using the skills they developed as cowboys. Meet the legendary individuals—including Hector Bazy—in the "Black Cowboys: An American Story" encore exhibition. 🎥: “Hector Bazy In His Own Words” performed by Eugene Lee. Manuscript courtesy of Anacostia Community Museum, Smithsonian Institution. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/4evsEDO #Juneteenth #BlackCowboys

Looking for a big adventure this week? Deborah Martin with the San Antonio Express-News has the scoop on shows rooted in science and filled with facts—including "Sharks" at the Witte! 🦈 https://lnkd.in/gBbXqvY8

“Black Cowboys: An American Story” returns to the Witte Museum this weekend! Explore the lives and work of numerous Black men, women and children – enslaved and free – and gain a greater appreciation of their impact on American history. Exhibition opens Saturday, June 15. Deborah Martin with San Antonio Magazine has the scoop.