Pioneering Women: Triumph and Tragedy at the High Plains Museum
Marla Matkin will present her first person presentation “Pioneering Women: Triumph and Tragedy” on Saturday, June 22 at 10:00 AM at the High Plains Museum. Featuring the stories of Lottie Johl, Getta Graham Dix, Lydia Spencer Lane, and Martha Gay Masterson, Matkin will share their unique life experiences through their very personal and intriguing stories. Within […]
Presentation Explores Researching Your Home
The High Plains Museum and the Good Land Chapter of the DAR in Goodland will host “Researching Your Home and the People Who Lived There,” a presentation and discussion by Diana Staresinic-Deane on May 13 at 2:00 at the High Plains Museum at 1717 Cherry Street. Members of the community are invited to attend the […]
Walking Cemetery Tour, May 6, 2023
The High Plains Museum will be offering a medical themed walking Cemetery Tour May 6 at 10:00 AM at the Goodland Cemetery. This tour will explore Goodland and Sherman County’s medical history and those people that kept our community and its people healthy. The Walking Cemetery Tour will take place Saturday May 6, at 10:00 […]
Lip-Sync Battle Fundraiser
The High Plains Museum will host a Lip-Sync Battle Fundraiser on March 28, 2020 at the Elks Lodge. The evening will include a BBQ dinner and family friendly entertainment. All ages are welcome to come to this fundraiser, but you must be 18 years or older to participate in the Lip-Sync Battle. Tickets will cost […]
Traveling Exhibit “Bison” coming to High Plains Museum
Goodland – The traveling exhibit “Bison” is coming to the High Plains Museum, January 23 through mid-March. This exhibit will explore the past, present and future of our state and national mammal. Patrons can expect an interactive environment that combines history, artifacts and hands-on activities to bring to life the story of this great North […]
Branding Identity
What is Goodland’s Not-So-Secret Identity? Can you name a person, place, thing or event that really stands out to you as a signature part of life in Goodland? The High Plains Museum will be hosting a Kansas Town Hall Program in October and we are starting to look at how our identity has developed. When one […]
Construction Zone!
This Saturday, April 5 is our Construction Zone programming! Stop by from 1:00-5:00 PM at the High Plains Museum to create your own floor plan. First design your floor plan with paper and then become the architect and build it with Imagination Playground! First Saturday Programming is a come and go event for families and […]
Construction Zone!
It’s Construction Zone time at the High Plains Museum for First Saturday programming! This Saturday we will be learning about the different types of bridges. Once you’ve learned about a bridge try and built it using Imagination Playground! Construction Zone is a come and go event held at the High Plains Museum from 1-5 PM.
Construction Zone!
First Saturday programming kicks off this Saturday, February 1st with Construction Zone! Between 1:00-5:00 PM we will feature the beginnings of building. Learn what it takes to start building and then make your own creation with Imagination Playground! Construction Zone is a come and go event for families here at the High Plains Museum.
Bon Voyage to AFS!
The High Plains Museum’s exhibit Connecting Lives Sharing Culture: 100 Years of AFS is closing January 11th. The closing reception for the exhibit will be held this Saturday from 1:00 to 5:00 PM. During that time the HPM will feature Japanese dancing, activities for ages 4-13, and a chance to see objects from around the […]