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Easter Holiday at the Museum

The Texas Wendish Heritage Museum will be closed April 14th-18th to allow our staff and volunteers to celebrate Holy Week and Easter. We will reopen with our normal hours on Tuesday, April 19th. If you need to reach us, please email us at museum@texaswendish.org .

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The museum will be closed Thursday afternoon, May 20, 2021, in memory of Hattie Schautschick, TWHS Board member Emeritus. Her funeral will be at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday at St. Paul. Hattie, our noodle lady, was a big part of TWHS, making noodles for many, many years. She...

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Attention All TWHS Members: Special Voters’ Meeting

A SPECIAL VOTERS’ MEETING Sunday, May 23rd  (following the 3pm bell dedication at the Museum) TO VOTE ON PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO TWHS BYLAWS Pertaining to the frequency of membership meetings, how board meetings are held, and giving the board the authority to change bylaws. Voters can review the...

Announcements / Scholarships

Online Scholarship Fundraiser T-Shirt Sale!

We are working hard to get another fundraiser meal put together, as we had to cancel the annual one back in January. In the meantime, please visit our Etsy store (linked below) to purchase a Wendish Culture Club T-shirt designed by volunteer, Jeremy Clifton! Proceeds from the sale...

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Holiday Closures

Žohowane Hody! Strowe Nowe lěto! Merry Christmas & Happy New Year! The Museum will be closed December 23rd – January 4th. We are excited to see you when we return on the 5th!

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Texas Wendish Heritage Society Receives Humanities Relief Grant

TEXAS WENDISH HERITAGE SOCIETY RECEIVES HUMANITIES TEXAS RELIEF GRANT The Texas Wendish Heritage Society in Serbin is the recipient of a Humanities Texas Relief Grant. The Texas Wendish Heritage Society and Museum is a focuses on the heritage and immigration of Wendish people into Texas during the nineteenth...

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Museum Reopened for Normal Hours

UPDATE: As of August 1st, we will be open for our normal hours again (Tuesday-Saturday, 1-5pm). Please considering calling ahead if you have a group of 10 or more. We are excited to announce that we will cautiously reopen the museum beginning Tuesday, June 2nd with measures in...

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COVID-19 Museum Update

Many of you have inquired about whether the museum is open. We will remain closed for now and the board will re-evaluate June 1st. This decision was not made lightly, but the board felt it was the best course of action to ensure the protection of our volunteers,...