2017 Archive

LBJ Museum Slates Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 6

Children enjoy a visit with Santa Claus at the 2016 Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at the LBJ Museum of San Marcos. Children from Bonham Pre-Kindergarten School will help Mayor John Thomaides – with a surprise appearance by Santa Claus-- light...

LBJ Museum Fall Lecture Features Elizabeth Christian

The Lyndon Baines Johnson Museum of San Marcos will host its Fall Lecture on Thursday, Oct. 5, with guest speaker Elizabeth Christian, president of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation and daughter of George Christian, President Johnson’s last press secretary. “Leadership,...

TxState, LBJ Museum Co-sponsor ‘Dialogues for Activism’ in June

The LBJ Museum of San Marcos and Texas State University will co-sponsor a free series of “Dialogues on Activism” with activists, scholars, and community, state and national leaders offering front-line reflections on motives and methods for social change. The public...

LBJ Museum Slates 15th Annual Ted Breihan Open Golf Tournament

The LBJ Museum of San Marcos invites sponsors and teams to join the 15th Annual Golf Tournament/ Ted Breihan Open, slated for June 3, 2017 at Quail Creek Country Club. Teams may register online at http://lbjmuseum.com/15th-annual-lbj-tournament/.  The top three teams...

Filmmaker to Show Jack C. Hays Documentary At LBJ Museum Spring Lecture on March 30

[caption id="attachment_1980" align="alignleft" width="300"] Jack C. Hays, photographed by Mathew Brady in 1857[/caption] His bronze statue astride a rearing horse is one of the highlights of the historic Courthouse Square in San Marcos. A fast-growing Central Texas county of 680...