January 2020
History Talks – The Great Chicken Massacre of 1836
Is it fact, or is it fiction? Journey with us as we explore a few of the more colorful tales of Texas history. Our History Talks series is a discussion based on primary research - crowd participation is expected. Refreshments are usually provided by park volunteers. History Talks are free and open to the public.
Find out more »February 2020
History Talks – Francis Adams – the Man behind the Murder
Discover an early adventurer, often wealthy businessman, sometimes shady dealer and influential settler of Austin's Colony. Our History Talks series is a discussion based on primary research - crowd participation is expected. Refreshments are usually provided by park volunteers. History Talks are free and open to the public.
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History Talks – Was there a Yellow Rose?
Local author Lora-Marie Bernard explores the myth and history of the Yellow Rose and an unlikely community in Austin's Colony. Our History Talks series is a discussion based on primary research - crowd participation is expected. Refreshments are usually provided by park volunteers. History Talks are free and open to the public.
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