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SUMMARY:America 250: Celebrating our journey to 250 years!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with the UTRGV University Library. The Library has created a digital poster exhibit commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States\, featuring curated resources from government publications\, library collections\, and Special Collections & Archives. The exhibit connects national history to the Rio Grande Valley by highlighting significant military and political events\, notable local historical figures\, and recommended readings. \nTo complement the exhibit\, the Library has developed a LibGuide. You can access the LibGuide and digital poster by visiting the link below and exploring the Library’s America 250 page\, which also features additional curated resources and information on upcoming activities related to the 250th anniversary celebration: \nhttps://www.utrgv.edu/library/single-pages/america-250/index.htm \nIn addition\, the America 250: Celebrating Our Journey to 250 Years! poster is on display at the UTRGV University Library on both the Brownsville and Edinburg campuses. Visitors can view the exhibit on the 3rd floor at each location. The exhibit will be available from May 2026 through September 2026 and is free to attend.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/america-250-celebrating-our-journey-to-250-years/
LOCATION:UTRGV University Library\, One W. University Blvd\, Brownsville\, TX\, 78520\, United States
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SUMMARY:Made in Texas: 116 Years of Aviation History
DESCRIPTION:In honor of the United States’ 250th anniversary\, LSFM reflects on Texas’s contributions to national and global aviation achievements. Texas was home to several major pilot training locations during World War I and II\, including Ellington Field\, here in Houston. Texas manufacturers designed and produced thousands of aircraft for the war effort\, as well as the post-war boom in civilian and commercial air travel. Many regional and national airlines\, some of which still exist today\, were founded in Texas. The Made in Texas: 116 Years of Texas Aviation History exhibition features photographs\, artifacts\, and aircraft from the LSFM collection celebrating the incredible people\, planes\, and companies the Lone Star State has produced. \nExhibit open June 19\, 2026 – January 3\, 2027. \nExhibit is FREE with Museum Admission. \nAdults (18-64) – $18\nYouth (12-17) – $15\nChild (5-11) – $12\nSeniors (65+) – $15\nChildren (4 & under) – FREE\nMuseum Members – FREE
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/made-in-texas-116-years-of-aviation-history/
LOCATION:Lone Star Flight Museum\, 11551 Aerospace Ave.\, Houston\, 77034\, United States
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SUMMARY:Finding Your Roots: Genealogy at the Fulton Mansion
DESCRIPTION:As part of our America 250 celebration\, join us at the Fulton Mansion for a genealogy presentation that connects the past to the present through family history. We’ll explore how archival records\, census data\, and family heirlooms can reveal rich\, personal stories. Participants will learn beginner-friendly techniques to start their own genealogical research\, with tips on using online tools\, organizing family documents\, and navigating historical records. Whether you’re just beginning or continuing a family history project\, this presentation offers practical insights and inspiration. Discover how tracing your roots can deepen your connection to American history and give new meaning to the nation’s 250th anniversary.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/finding-your-roots-genealogy-at-the-fulton-mansion/
LOCATION:Fulton Mansion State Historic Site\, 317 S. Fulton Beach Rd.\, Rockport\, Texas\, 78382\, United States
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SUMMARY:Texas Capital Air Show
DESCRIPTION:The Texas Capital Air Show is a family-friendly community event taking place at the San Marcos Airport\, November 7th & 8th. We hope to draw families and aviation enthusiasts from all over Central Texas and beyond. Our goal is to host a world-class patriotic event that celebrates aviation\, and honors the military\, first responders\, and our nation. \nThe Air Show will be headlined by the USAF F-22 Raptor Demo Team; as well as include demonstrations from the Texas Air National Guard F-16s\, the Wings and Warriors Jump Team\, the CAF Central Texas Wing’s C-47 and B-27\, Bob Carlton\, and more. There will also be a variety of modern military aircraft and historical aircraft on ground display\, and a STEM area with hands-on activities for kids. \nProceeds from the show will go toward supporting the Wings & Warriors Foundation\, which is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. They strive to eradicate suicide in our nation’s military members and first responders by being there for them in their times of need and providing them with any support and resources they may need.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/texas-capital-air-show/
LOCATION:San Marcos Regional Airport\, 1807 Airport Dr\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fields of Honor Set-Up
DESCRIPTION:Join us in bringing Fields of Honor: A Luminous Tribute at San Jacinto to life. We’re seeking more than 700 volunteers to prepare\, place\, and collect 21\,500 luminaries across the San Jacinto Battlefield — each representing a Texan who gave their life in armed conflict.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/fields-of-honor-set-up/
LOCATION:San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site\, 3523 Independence Parkway South\, La Porte\, TX\, 77571\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fields of Honor Cleanup Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us in bringing Fields of Honor: A Luminous Tribute at San Jacinto to life. We’re seeking more than 700 volunteers to prepare\, place\, and collect 21\,500 luminaries across the San Jacinto Battlefield — each representing a Texan who gave their life in armed conflict.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/fields-of-honor-cleanup-day/
LOCATION:San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site\, 3523 Independence Parkway South\, La Porte\, TX\, 77571\, United States
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