Upcoming Events:
Date / Time Event Location  

August 20, 2010

6:00 pm

Texas Hold'em Tournament Courtyard by Marriott - Lufkin Come out and support the museum by playing Texas Hold'em. Registration is $55. Contact the museum to reserve your place.
August 26, 2010 Back to School Party Texas Forestry Museum School aged children are invited to the Museum to celebrate starting back to school. Enjoy pizza, crafts and games. This is a Kids' Club only event. Children 12 and under may join Kids' Club at the event for just $5.00.
September 4, 2010 Grand Day Texas Forestry Museum Come celebrate Grandparents Day at the museum. This is a free event.

This year at a glance:

Historic Sites Tour   Sawmill Supper   EEK! Week  
     Summer Sylvans   

Bob Flournoy, Rodney Toups & Bob Poland at Manning

 

Mayor Jack Gorden and his tasty bean recipe

 

Campers listen to Donna Work of the Texas Forest Service

 

Education Coordinator, David Young

starts off the day with a story

Museum Director Rick Bray at Camp Nancy bridge

 

All the great bean cookers ready to serve

 

Collecting samples at the Wetlands Gardens

 

Camper showing off his artwork

CCC water fountain at Camp Nancy

 

Woodworker Ed Cotton demonstrating his craft

 

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Ready for wading!

 

Another "happy camper"

Dry kiln ruins at Aldridge Sawmill site

 

Volunteers Sharon Young, Bertie Birdwell & Madeline Largent ready to serve coleslaw and corn bread

  Petting a snake at the Ellen Trout Zoo  

Having fun with paper mache

Aldridge Sawmill ruins

 

Randall Phillips was the winner of the high back rocker in the raffle drawing

 

 

 

Education Associate, Laura Bobbitt, assisting with paper mache mask making