Charles M Bair Family Museum
| Dates: | June 13, 2024 |
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| Meets: | Th from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM |
| Location: | Bair Family Museum |
| Cost: | $15.00 |
There are still openings remaining at this time.
Description
Tour the Charles M Bair Family Museum in Martinsdale, Montana. The Bair Art Collection includes works by Charles M. Russel, Joseph H. Sharp, Edward S. Curtis, Plains Indian beadwork and Navajo rugs exhibited in a state-of-the-art museum built on-site in 2011. The Bair's 1880s home blends various periods of European and American antiques, 19th-century English silver, and eclectic memorabilia that mixes with the history of the Bair family's frontier roots. The original barn has a gift shop and exhibits family photos and ranching-related objects.
Registration is required and space is limited to 60 people.
Open to members of OLLI at MSU and MSU Retirees & Associates.
Course Takeaways
The mission of The Charles M. Bair Family Museum is to educate visitors about the significance of the Bair family legacy through scholarly, educational and historical exhibits and programs. The museum focuses on the history and art collections of the Bair family and the family's impact and place in the fabric of Montana and the West.
Scholarship
| Fee: | $15.00 |