This is great show-and-tell, with speakers Wy Renae King and Tanesha Townsend of Swag Styles Mobile Hair Styling. Anyone who styles hair, parents, and teens will enjoy these haircare conversations and live demonstrations regarding African American and textured hair. Bring the family, the scouts, youth groups, because this experience is only $5 which includes entry to The New Red Book Exhibit that highlights 50 historical sites and cultural organizations in Houston!
Calendar List of Events & Current Exhibits
Exhibit: The American Revolution Experience (coming on June 16, 2026)
Exhibit: UH Latino cARTographies Interactive Board
JULY
Patriot Day Free Family Events Wednesday, July 1, 10 AM - 4 PM FREE
Children’s Book Story Telling in the General Store with Author Deb Evans July 1, 10 AM - 2 PM FREE
Historic House Scavenger Hunt July 1, 10 AM- 12 PM and 1 PM - 4 PM FREE
Grayson Houston’s History Hare Photo Shoot July 1, 10 AM - 4 PM FREE
Houston Public Library - Patriotic Books for Check Out July 1, 10 AM - 4 PM FREE
From Plantation to Emancipation Historic House Tour Saturday, July 25, 10 AM
Made Possible By: The Heritage Society’s exhibits, tours, events, and programs are funded in part by a grant from the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance. Funding for these grants has been provided by Humanities Texas and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the federal ARP Act. Some of the exhibits and programs are also sponsored by the Summerlee Foundation and the Bybee Foundation.
