During the month of July, the Meeteetse Museums are hosting “Melding Art in Today’s World,” an art show of Rhonda Schmeltzer’s work. Schmeltzer is a fiber artist well known for her striking art quilts that are widely displayed and appreciated all over Wyoming, the country, and the world! Stop by during our normal summer hours […]

Learn to appliqué quilt (or practice if you’re already a pro!) by making a throw pillow based on a Double Dee Dude Ranch book cover design from our museum collections! Join us for this quilting workshop taught by local artist Anna Sapp on July 13th at 1 o’clock (this workshop will likely take the afternoon […]

  Join the Meeteetse Museums for our annual tour of the Double Dee Dude Ranch on July 20th, 2024, at 9 AM in the Shoshone National Forest. Explore the historic Double Dee Dude Ranch, learn about the Ranch from a living history performer, and see a demonstration of a pack string by the Forest Service! […]

Join the Meeteetse Museums on August 10th for our annual tour of the historic mining town, Kirwin. Located in the Shoshone National Forest, Kirwin was a boom-and-bust mining town in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Museums tour departs from the Meeteetse Museums at 9 am and begins on-site at approximately 10:30 am, […]

Join us for a presentation by Steve Friesen on his book Galloping Gourmet: Eating and Drinking with Buffalo Bill on August 24, 2024, at 2 PM. William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody was a hunter, frontiersman, Pony Express rider, and showman. But gourmet? Yep, Cody was as comfortable eating at Delmonico’s in New York City as […]

Celebrate Labor Day weekend with the Meeteetse Museums! For Labor Day weekend, we are holding our annual silent auction, along with the Chatelaine Quilt Show, and have a guest speaker joining us on Saturday, Aug 31st, at 2pm. The main Museum will be open August 30th, 31st, and Sept. 2nd from 10-5. On Sunday, September […]

Meeteetse Museum Members: Join us on October 18th at 2 PM for an exclusive presentation about women in the fur trade by Amy McKinney. Refreshments will be available after the presentation. Dr. McKinney is an Associate Professor of History at Northwest College in Powell. She has done much work on the American West, including writing […]

Join us at the Meeteetse Museums for a talk by Andy Gygli of Wyoming Game and Fish on the black-footed ferret! The talk will be at 2 in the main museum building, with refreshments following the talk.

Join us at the Meeteetse Museums on October 26 at 1:00 for a talk and book signing with the editor of “The Life and Times of Charles J. Belden: Cowboy Photographer,” Brooks Roddan! Copies of this book are available for purchase from the Museum gift store. Refreshments will be available after the talk.

Join us on November 22nd at 2 for a talk on sheep ranching from Marie McClaren! Learn about McClaren’s family history of ranching in Wyoming and her experience raising sheep in the modern day. Marie McClaren is a 5th generation sheep rancher on her family’s operation, Julian Land & Livestock, in southwest Wyoming. She loves […]