• Legal and Ethical Challenges in Art Collection Stewardship

    Moderator: Dr. Elizabeth Campbell, Associate Professor of History, University of Denver Panelists: Renée Albiston, Associate Museum Director of the Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art in Denver, and provenance researcher at the Denver Art Museum. Nicholas O'Donnell, Partner, Sullivan and Worcester, in Boston, who recently appeared before the U.S. Supreme Court representing plaintiffs in […]

  • Storytime: Classics Illustrated by Paul Galdone

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    Storytime gets children ready to learn through reading, writing, talking, singing, and playing. Enjoy reading books and playing with the librarian. March is the third month of the year! Let’s read three books about three illustrated by Paul Galdone -Three Little Pigs, Three Billy Goats Gruff, and Goldilocks and the Three Bears.

  • Lunchtime Talk Series, Part 2: Remembering (for) Tomorrow: Re-Engaging History to Ask New Questions

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    Dr. Mary Lee Webeck; Simon Fujiwara; Alexandra Zapruder Blaffer Art Museum and Holocaust Museum Houston present a two-part dialogue with Simon Fujiwara, Alexandra Zapruder, and Mary Lee Webeck in conjunction with the exhibition, Simon Fujiwara: Hope House—on view at the Blaffer through March 14, 2021. Artist Simon Fujiwara continues an artistic investigation into the cultural […]

  • ROCO Connections: Journey to America

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    ROCO’s Connections series concludes on March 11, livestreamed in partnership with Holocaust Museum Houston, and featuring a world premiere from Afghan composer Milad Yousufi, co-commissioned by ROCO and the Winsor Music Consortium. The quintet, entitled My Journey to America, is a suite of five short movements, each preceded by a spoken narrative by Yousufi, describing […]

  • Why the Nazis Looted Art and Why it Still Matters

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    Dr. Elizabeth Campbell; A church turned repository in Ellingen, Germany, April 24, 1945. Courtesy of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration at College Park, MD.Join the University of Denver, the Holocaust Museum Houston, and the Program in Jewish Studies at Rice University for an enlightening talk featuring Dr. Elizabeth Campbell, associate professor of history […]

  • Storytime: Music of the Butterfly by Ann Leis and Gail Klein

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    Storytime gets children ready to learn through reading, writing, talking, singing, and playing. Enjoy reading books and playing with the librarian. Ann Leis and Gail Klein, authors of the book, Music of the Butterfly, will be our special readers.

  • New Volunteer Meet & Greet

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    An opportunity to get to know each other, the New Volunteer Meet & Greet is an explanation of the HMH volunteer application process and what to expect on the job. We discuss health and safety on campus, volunteer positions available, and answer individual questions. After filling out the volunteer application, a welcome email be sent […]

  • Holocaust Museum Houston’s 25th Anniversary

    Holocaust Museum Houston

    Help the Museum celebrate our 25th Anniversary and take advantage of free admission. Patrons will also receive complimentary cookies, along with 25% off on all HMH branded gifts in the Museum’s store. The first 25 visitors will earn a free one-year Director level membership good for two people.

  • Film Screening – “When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit”

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    Film Available: Wednesday, March 3 through Friday, March 5 Directed by Caroline LinkGermany/Switzerland, 2019, 119 minutesGerman with English subtitlesDrama Holocaust Museum Houston is proud to present this film screening as part of the ERJCC Houston Jewish Film Festival. It’s not often you find a film that can discuss the Holocaust while also remaining child-friendly. Adapted […]

  • Peacebuilding in Troubled Times: A Dialogue on Hate & Extremism

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    Holocaust Museum Houston, Houston Coalition Against Hate, Congregation Beth Israel, and the Anti-Defamation League will collaborate on a panel discussion on peacebuilding and combating hate and extremism. Meet the Panelists Carl Josehart is an accomplished healthcare executive with over 30 years of experience. He currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer for Jewish Family Service […]