museum of the coastal bend

Celebrate some extraordinary women this Mother’s Day weekend at the Museum of the Coastal Bend with hands-on activities. MCB is located on the corner of Red River & Ben Jordan streets in Victoria. The event takes place from 10am to 4pm on Saturday, May 9th. Ad...

Would you have succeeded as a pioneer? Find out at the Museum of the Coastal Bend by competing in challenges inspired by Texas settlers in the 1800s. Event runs from 10am until 4pm Saturday at 2200 East Red River in Victoria.

Reach for the stars at the Museum of the Coastal Bend with hands-on activities celebrating Texas’ role in space exploration and the launch of our new special exhibit, “Above Texas Skies.”

The Museum of the Coastal Bend at Victoria College is seeking people who witnessed spacecraft launches at Matagorda Island more than 30 years ago. On Sept. 9, 1982, Space Services, Inc. successfully launched the 36-foot Conestoga 1 rocket from the south section of Matagorda Island.

Do you have what it takes to live in Lone Star history? Come to the Museum of the Coastal Bend to find out! Try your hand at home engineering projects like building a daub wall, lacing a rope bed, and more.

The Museum of the Coastal Bend will host a Volunteering Open House from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday. The museum is located on VC's Main Campus, 2200 E. Red River St., in Victoria.

Come to the Museum of the Coastal Bend, 2200 East Red River in Victoria, for Cattle Drive! See if you can guide your herd to market, show off your roping skills, observe cow eye dissections, and more.

The Museum of the Coastal Bend will host their 'Artisan's Market and Holiday Reception Thursday at 2pm. They will offer jewelry, artwork, textiles, and metal art.

Do you hang a stocking for Santa, or put out a shoe for St. Nicholas? Museum of the Coastal Bend, 2200 East Red River in Victoria, has activities based on the traditional celebration of St. Nicholas Day, to close the exhibit Texas Czechs: Rooted in Tradition, Saturday at 10am.

The Museum of the Coastal Bend Food Drive continues through December 19th as part of the St. Nicholas Day event and the holiday season. MCB is hosting a food drive benefiting the Food Bank of the Golden Crescent.

Wish the French explorer, La Salle, a joyeux anniversaire and learn about his 1685 expedition in Texas.

Texas-Czech music collector Gary Krupala will talk about the history of recorded music in the community, play recordings from 78s to CDs, and show samples from his extensive poster collection from Texas Czech bands and events.