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Austin Museum Day to open nearly 40 museums for free this weekend - 09/12/23

Start planning your Sunday now — when you see the lineup for Austin Museum Day, you’ll want to pack your schedule.

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Top picks for kids on Austin Museum Day - 09/12/23

This year the Neill-Cochran House Museum celebrates Austin Museum Day with a collage self-portrait activity, lawn games and scavenger hunts, an art market, ice cream and lemonade-making activities, and more.

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'Stories on the Lawn' returns to the Neill-Cochran House Museum - 08/28/23

Stories on the Lawn is just what the name implies – a recurring event in which storytellers share stories with an audience gathered on a lawn, in this case the front lawn of the Neill-Cochran House Museum.

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Neill-Cochran House visitors repurpose campaign signs on De-Sign themed Sunday Funday - 01/08/23

Discarded political campaign signs are repurposed for a Sunday Funday "De-Sign" community event at the Neill-Cochran House Museum.

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Top 5 THINGS TO DO IN AUSTIN THIS THANKSGIVIng weekend - 11/23/22

The Neill-Cochran House Museum presents Holiday Art on the Lawn, a festive art market on the grounds of the historic house museum.

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Austin Museum Day offers free admission to over 30 local museums - 08/31/22

Check out the full list of participating museums here.

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Neill-Cochran House Museum hosts a weekend for Community - 04/24/22

Fox 7 reports on A Weekend for Community, the launch of restoration efforts at Austin’s last remaining slave dwelling.

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Spring activities at Neill-Cochran House Museum - 05/15/21

The Neill-Cochran House Museum has had fun, safe, outdoor activities to do for the whole family during the pandemic and it's got a lot going on the next few months as well. FOX 7 Austin's Casey Claiborne gets details.

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