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Coming Events
January Events
First Thursdays
1/8/2009 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Morgan Family Center
Beginning in 2009, Holocaust Museum Houston will be open extended hours on the First Thursday of every month. The Museum will remain open from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. for Members at the Sponsor Level and above. Quarterly, the Museum will present "Legacies and Lessons," educational sessions about the Holocaust, other genocides and museum events. For questions about membership or First Thursdays, please call Member Services at 713-527-1640 or e-mail
membership@hmh.org
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Houston Museum District Educators Open House
1/24/2009 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Morgan Family Center
Educators of all age groups are invited to visit the Museum for special previews and ideas on how to teach the lessons of the Holocaust in the classroom. For more information, contact the Education Department at 713-942-8000, ext. 118 or e-mail
teachertraining@hmh.org
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Remarks by the Honorable Madeleine K. Albright
1/27/2009 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: University Theater, Morris Cultural Arts Center, Houston Baptist University, 7502 Fondren Road
Speaker: Madeleine Albright
Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright speaks with humor, insight and eloquence about her life and career as a refugee girl who rose to become the world's most powerful woman. Albright sketches a vivid portrait of her years as secretary of state and offers candid descriptions of foreign leaders she encountered throughout the world. She also discusses America’s role in the world, the effect of strife on the global economy, current regional conflicts, the future of democracy, and the challenge of ensuring security and building peace. While in office, Albright was renowned for her courage in "telling it like it is." Now, as she begins a new life as an aspiring author and businessperson, she provides audiences with a unique and no-holds-barred account of service at the highest levels of the American government. This event has reached its seating capacity. Please join us for a future event. Formore information, e-mail
events@hmh.org
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Upcoming Events in February
First Thursdays – Legacies and Lessons
2/5/2009 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Morgan Family Center
Beginning in 2009, Holocaust Museum Houston will be open extended hours on the First Thursday of every month. The Museum will remain open from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. for Members at the Sponsor Level and above. Quarterly, the Museum will present "Legacies and Lessons," educational sessions about the Holocaust, other genocides and museum events. For questions about membership or First Thursdays, please call Member Services at 713-527-1640 or e-mail
membership@hmh.org
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Special Events
Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission
In 2007, Texas passed landmark legislation divesting from firms that supported genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan. Now, backers hope the state will again take steps to ensure the lessons of the Holocaust and other genocides are never forgotten. Find out how you can help support creation of a new Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission.
Support Creation of the Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission
Join Our Educators E-Community
Sign up now to join the Museum's new Educators E-Community. This new e-mail alert system will help Holocaust Museum Houston notify teachers about special events specific to educators, upcoming programs, curriculum resources, speakers and other items intended for teachers of all classroom ages.
Sign Up Now to Join Our New Educators E-Community
Proyecto Mariposa
En un esfuerzo por recordar a un millón y medio de niños inocentes que perecieron en el Holocausto, el Museo del Holocausto de Houston está recolectando un millón y medio de mariposas.
Proyecto Mariposa
Para mayor información, haga clic aquí.
Texas Holocaust Survivor Registry
Holocaust Museum Houston is embarking on a timely and urgent project of establishing a registry of Holocaust survivors who settled in Texas. Your help in providing your own information and letting others know about the registry is greatly needed. For registration forms or further information, call 713-942-8000, ext. 107.
Butterfly Project
In an effort to remember the 1.5 million innocent children who perished in the Holocaust, Holocaust Museum Houston is collecting 1.5 million handmade butterflies.
The Butterfly Project
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Hours and Admission
The Museum is open to the public seven days a week.
General admission is free.
Monday to Friday,
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday,
Noon to 5:00 p.m.
The Laurie and Milton Boniuk Resource Center and Library is open to the public from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. The Library is closed Saturdays and Sundays.
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Holocaust Museum Houston
5401 Caroline St.
Houston, Texas 77004-6804
713-942-8000
Holocaust Museum Houston is a member of the Houston Museum District Association and is located in Houston's Museum District.
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