Cowgirls went up the trail, down the trail, on the trail, but most importantly, they went beyond the trail.  In honor of Women’s History Month, join us as Joyce Gibson Roach traces the history of the cowgirl—both the real deal and the Wild West icon.  You’ll learn how these women on horseback carved out roles... Read more »

Have you preserved your family’s food history?  Author Nola McKey will explain how her own grandmother’s tea cakes reminded her just how important it is to pass down family favorites and to document their provenance.  She will provide tips for preserving your own family recipes and for recording the heritage surrounding a special dish based... Read more »

Focusing on the history and evolution of the park system in Fort Worth, the class includes a two-hour lecture and six-hour tour with lunch. Exploring the development of the city's larger park spaces, including Lake Worth, Trinity, and Forest Parks, the class and tour will also feature less well-known parks and historical trends in public... Read more »