STEPHENVILLE, Texas — The W. K. Gordon Museum and Research Center Holiday Open House is set for 2 p.m. Dec. 15 at the museum in Thurber.
The come-and-go event will allow visitors to explore the museum and learn about Thurber while voting on their favorite Christmas tree decorated by local businesses displayed throughout the gallery.
Ballots are available in the museum, and voting will continue until the holiday closure in December. The winner will be announced on social media Jan. 1.
For more information, call 254-968-1886 or email gordoncenter@tarleton.edu.
The W. K. Gordon Museum and Research Center is located at 65258 Interstate 20, Exit 367, in Mingus and is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday. The combined museum and special collections library is located at the site of the Thurber ghost town. To learn more about the museum visit tarleton.edu/gordoncenter.
A founding member of The Texas A&M System, Tarleton State University is breaking records — in enrollment, research, scholarship, athletics, philanthropy and engagement — while transforming the lives of approximately 18,000 students in Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Bryan and online. For 125 years, Tarleton State has been committed to accessible higher education opportunities for all while helping students grow academically, socially and professionally through programs that emphasize real world learning and address regional, state and national needs.