Family Days


FAMILY DAY IS THE FIRST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH AT THE TEMPLE RAILROAD AND HERITAGE MUSEUM. THE THEMES CHANGE MONTHLY. JOIN US FOR A FREE FUN FAMILY DAY EVENT AT THE MUSEUM. 

May 4, 2024
Train Day (Ticketed Event)
National Train Day is here again! Join the museum for our annual celebration of the Transcontinental Railroad. Whether you are a train enthusiast or just interested in a little slice of American history, National Train Day has something for everyone. This is a ticketed event so watch our website and Facebook for more information!
Get your tickets here! https://bit.ly/TrainDay24 

June 1, 2024
Beat the Heat: Travel the World
Summer is hot! Do some fun summer things inside! Learn about some of the most scenic places around the world, and join us for our Beat the Heat Family Day. There will be crafts, activities, and, most importantly, air conditioning. Drink water, and come to Family Day 

July 6, 2024

National Parks
Did you know the National Park Service manages 429 different parks or other areas, which covers more than 85 million acres in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and US territories? And that 18 of those are in Texas? From historic parks, to national seashores, join us for a Family Day dedicated to learning a little bit more about the National Parks!

August 3, 2024 
Dig It: Mummies!
 
Join us at the museum as we learn about archaeology and how to understand how ancient people lived. Which ancient peoples will we be learning about? Egypt of course! But did you know that mummies are in other cultures as well? Come explore different cultures through fun crafts, a mock dig, and other exciting archaeology activities suitable for the whole family. 

September 7, 2024 
Learn to Draw
 
Do you love art? Do you like to doodle and draw? How do you feel about comic books? This family day is all about learning to draw and exploring art. While you are here, make sure you check out the exhibit that inspired this topic: Hemingway in Comics! 

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