News and Events
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Upcoming Events
January
January 1
Happy New Year! – Museum Closed
January 13
Brown Bag Lunch & Lecture Series
Horsehead Crossing on the Pecos
Speaker: Tom Ashmore, President of the West Texas Archaeological Society
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Free Admission
Drinks and dessert provided
Sponsors: Hahl Proctor Charitable Trust, Bank of America, N.A. Trustee
February
February 3
Building Bots Robotics & Engineering FunLab
4:30 – 6:30 p.m. (NEW TIME)
Grades: K – 2nd
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: Oxy
February 10
Brown Bag Lunch & Lecture Series
Speaker: Danny Holeva, Arts Council of Midland
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Free Admission
Drinks and dessert provided
Sponsors: Hahl Proctor Charitable Trust, Bank of America, N.A. Trustee
February 17
Building Bots Robotics & Engineering FunLab
5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Grades: 3rd – 8th
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: Oxy
February 18-20
The Museum goes to NAPE! Visit us at our booth if you are attending!
March
March 3
Building Bots Robotics & Engineering FunLab
4:30 – 6:30 p.m. (NEW TIME)
Grades: K – 2nd
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: Oxy
March 5
STEAMgineering Family Science Night
6:30 – 8:00 pm
6:00 – 6:30 pm: Members Only
FREE Admission
Sponsor: Chevron
March 9-13
STEAM Break: Evolution Expedition
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m., OR 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Grades: 1st – 6th
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: Ovintiv
March 9-13
STEAM Break: Mythbusters Jr.
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m., OR 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Grades: 1st – 6th
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: Ovintiv
March 10
Brown Bag Lunch & Lecture Series
Speaker: TBD
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Free Admission
Drinks and dessert provided
Sponsors: Hahl Proctor Charitable Trust, Bank of America, N.A. Trustee
March 17
Building Bots Robotics & Engineering FunLab
5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Grades: 3rd – 8th
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: Oxy
Bits & Bytes Newsletter
Fourth Quarter 2025
Third Quarter 2025
Second Quarter 2025
News Articles
- Petroleum Museum Marks 50 Years with Free-Admission Bash
- Science Invades Permian Basin Petroleum Museum
- Oil gets a New Look
- Petroleum Hall of Fame Inducts Three New Members
- The Iron Orchard films at the Petroleum Museum
