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Fall Debate now available on YouTube

Check out our first event of the fall, the debate on the electoral college, which took place via ZOOM on Monday October 26, 2020 between the LBJ Debate Team from Texas State University and University of North Texas. Subscribe to...

Summer “Dialogues for Activism” Return to LBJ Museum of San Marcos in June

The “2018 Summer Dialogues for Activism” (#DFATXST) return for a second year to the LBJ Museum of San Marcos, 131 N. Guadalupe St., San Marcos, TX 78666. Free and open to the public, the dialogues will invite a series of...

LBJ Museum Slates 16th Annual Ted Breihan Open Golf Tournament

The LBJ Museum of San Marcos invites sponsors and teams to join the 16th Annual Golf Tournament/ Ted Breihan Open, slated for Saturday, June 9, 2018, at Quail Creek Country Club. Teams may register online at http://lbjmuseum.com/16th-annual-lbj-tournament/. The top three...

What the Hell is the Presidency For?

The public is invited to a free reception, film and panel discussion about the Civil Rights legacy of President Lyndon B. Johnson and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the LBJ Museum of San Marcos at 6 p.m. on Thursday,...

Claudia Taylor Johnson Endowment Truck Raffle Winner Announced

LBJ MUSEUM OF SAN MARCOS raffle winner Theodore Kmiec of San Marcos shows off his winning ticket in front of his fully restored vintage 1972 Chevy truck raffled by the museum. The beautiful truck, valued at $25,000, has been on...

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...