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History buffs are invited to this cool happy hour at Tarleton’s W.K. Gordon Museum.

  • Writer: Sara Vanden Berge
    Sara Vanden Berge
  • Jan 18, 2023
  • 1 min read

TSU Media Relations


Area history buffs are invited to Tarleton State University’s W.K. Gordon Museum at 6 p.m. Friday, March 31, to sample spirits from Sledge Distillery and learn about the history of Thurber.

Tickets are $15 and your empty glass goes home with you.


Tickets can be purchased through the W.K. Gordon Museum’s online museum store at tarleton.edu/gordoncenter.


Advanced ticket purchase is requested.

The W.K. Gordon Museum and Research Center’s main gallery tells the story of Thurber, a company-owned coal mining and brick making town owned and operated by the Texas & Pacific Coal and Oil Co. from 1886 to 1936.


The museum is at 65258 Interstate 20, Exit 367, in Mingus and is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays and 1-4 p.m. Sundays.


For more information, call 254-968-1886.



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