Idabel, OK (April 11, 2019)—The Museum of the Red River’s construction project will reach an important milestone at the end of the month. All public spaces—including the Acrocanthosaurus Gallery—will open for the first time in three years. The Museum will hold an Open House Party on Saturday, April 27, to commemorate the event. Festivities begin …
Why are you so extra about a dinosaur? Because we think it’s really cool. But it’s not just us. A lot of McCurtain County feels the same way. In fact, we wouldn’t have a dinosaur if it wasn’t for the ongoing financial support of the community. Plus, let’s be real: You’d be extra about a …
Idabel, OK (May 29, 2018)—Staff at the Museum of the Red River are bracing for a record number of Dino Camp (ages 4 to 8) attendees, one of its annual summer programs. The predicted increase is based on several factors including the release of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. According to Christina Eastep, Head of Programs, …
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Idabel, OK (June 21, 2017)—Dino Camp is the Museum’s annual, dinosaur-themed summer program for children ages 4 to 8. This year, it runs from July 10 to July 19, 9 am to noon each day. Campers will learn about different types of dinosaurs, their eating habits and even their poop! A light, “dinosaur-themed” snack will …
Early Dino Camp registration exceeds expectations; will have waiting list Read More »