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Free Kwanzaa Celebration at George Carver Museum
Elizabeth Kahura explains the principles and food behind the holiday
"...holiday celebrations around the world, including Kwanzaa. The George Carver Museum will host Elizabeth Kahura, originally from Kenya, and..."

Dec. 28, 2017 Food Post by Jessi Cape

"Dawn Okoro: Punk Noir" at the Carver Museum
The artist provides a corrective to preconceived notions of punk, exploring the ethos through black personal style
"..."Dawn Okoro: Punk Noir" George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center, 1165 Angelina Through July 21..."

May 11, 2018 Arts Review by Melany Jean

Austin African American Book Festival Comes to Carver Museum
Authors and activists address the state of Black culture
"...Austin African American Book Festival Carver Museum, 1165 Angelina St. Thursday and Saturday, June 22..."

June 21, 2017 Arts Post by Jennifer MacKenzie Murphy

Presidential Candidate Cornel West Hosts Music Industry Roundtable at Carver Museum
Sentimental talk invites Bill Callahan and Alphabet Workers Union
"...at Hotel Vegas, then headed to the George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center to participate in a roundtable..."

April 17, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Carver Museum Hosts Austin African American Book Fest
Annual event is free and open to the public
"...American Book Fest is Saturday, June 22, at the Carver Museum and Cultural Center (1165 Angelina), and the event..."

June 21, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

"Tia J. Boyd: Future Inhabitants" at the Carver
Tia J. Boyd's photographic portraits of warrior women reveal the subjects' power and beauty in a post-postapocalyptic world
"...is clear in the 30-plus portraits hanging in the Carver Museum Gallery, but what is clear – unmistakably clear..."

Dec. 27, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Local Exhibitions Point to Ways People of Color Were Freed but Still Aren't Free
The Carver Museum asks: Freedom when?
"...words greet visitors just inside the entrance to the Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogical Center Gallery. Part of the..."

June 14, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Visual Arts Review: “Two Births and the Afterlife”
Aimée M. Everett’s current exhibition at Carver Museum offers a refreshing switch on an all-too-familiar narrative of motherhood
"...exhibition, “Two Births and the Afterlife” at George Washington Carver Museum, the artist adds to the discussion with an..."

March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by Meher Qazilbash

What's Austin's Creative Capacity?
Final results of city's survey of creatives to be reported on
"...is presenting the results Wed., Nov. 4, at the Carver Museum and Cultural Center...."

Nov. 4, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Branch by Branch
CARVER (3.0 stars)
"...the old Austin "Colored Branch," now serves as the Carver Museum next door. The mural on the Rosewood side..."

Sept. 20, 1996 News Feature

Luv Doc Recommends: Livable Vision Awards Party
Carver Community Cultural Center, Wednesday, May 21, 2008
"...Wednesday, May 21, from 6pm to 7:30pm at the Carver Museum, Liveable City will be hosting their annual Livable..."

May 16, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

City Hall Hustle: Home Away From Home
Council decamps to the Carver and considers housing the homeless
"...thinking was that City Council's off-site meeting at the Carver Museum and Cultural Center, by leaving City Hall, would..."

Oct. 8, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Free Community Children's Picnic and Real Food Fair
Celebrate picnic weather, children's heath, & real food this Sunday
"...takes place on the hills of the French Legation Museum (802 San Marcos)...."

April 3, 2013 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Austin's Cultural Makeover: The Next Stage
How much closer we are to getting the cultural wonderland we imagined 10 years ago
"...plans were hatched for nine new or newly renovated museums, two new performing arts organization headquarters, one new theatre..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Fourth Annual Austin Asian Film Festival
Nov. 8-11
"...Short Program: Furious Kettles & Bottles (Carver Museum, 1165 Angelina)..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Screens Feature

Essential History Museums and Cultural Spaces
Fun for everyone from history buffs to kids who like hands-on science
"...Home to a presidential library, history museums and historic homes, a state-of-the-art children's museum, and a..."

March 3, 2017 Chronolog Post

Articulations
The Austin Arts Commission defuses a community controversy by restarting the process of selecting public art for the soon-to-be-expanded George Washington Carver Museum and Library.
"...of selecting public art for the soon-to-be-expanded George Washington Carver Museum and Library. The process had been all but..."

Feb. 15, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Keeping Pace, Culturally
Proposition 4 calls for an investment in cultural facilities for the city, and, Austin, it's time
"...$20.3 million was approved for a new downtown art museum for Laguna Gloria Art Museum, as the Austin Museum..."

Nov. 3, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Cinematexas 11
Schedule: Wednesday, Sept. 20-Sunday, Sept. 24
"...when they can be purchased at the George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center (address below). Individual tickets will..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Screens Feature

Five Gallery Shows to Beat the Summer Heat
Cool visions, cool on the skin
"...show at the Long Center earlier this year, the Carver Museum's new exhibition examines the paradox of American exceptionalism..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

"Juntos/Together" Ties Austin's Activist Past and Present
Shedding light on action & initiatives by local minority communities
"...on display through April 6 at the George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center. The exhibit focuses on..."

March 28, 2018 Arts Post by Acacia Coronado

Austin African American Book Festival
Biographer Arnold Rampersad headlines the eighth edition, focusing on inspiration for change
"...edition, taking place Saturday, 10am-4pm, at the George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center, will focus on authors, cultural..."

June 27, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Fourth Annual Austin African American Book Festival
Schedule and description
"...place Saturday, June 26, 10am-4pm at the George Washington Carver Museum & Cultural Center (1165 Angelina). The event is..."

June 25, 2010 Books Feature

Five Arts Events for Wannabe Time Travelers
Journey into the past (and to one nightmarish future) with these dazzlers
"...thing.Thu., July 28, 8pm. 2312 San Gabriel. $20. austinswingsyndicate.org Carver Museum: “Peace to the Queen”..."

July 29, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Five Things to Enjoy During Black History Month
Art, theatre, music, ballet, and more
"...history and Shabazz's career." Reception: Thu., Feb. 24, 6:30-9pm. Carver Museum, 1165 Angelina, 512/974-4926. carver-museum.org Conspirare: I Believe..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

'Statesman' Demagoguery on SXSW and Special Events
"...$1,719: Event Day Rental Fees for Carver Museum (Parks and Recreation)..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Legacies of Dust
The Carver Museum exhibition "Legacies of Dust" is a vital exploration, through the lens of daughterhood, of how memory functions and how selves are defined out of time, place, history, politics, sexuality, and community
"...Artists Gallery at the Carver Museum & Cultural Center, through June 26..."

June 23, 2006 Arts Review by Nikki Moore

Dream On
Austin Museum of Art Re-Examines Its Downtown Plans
"...The future home of the Austin Museum of Art at the corner of Third and Guadalupe..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Page Two: The Incredibles
SXSW Film lines 'em up
"...SXSW Events at George Washington Carver Museum & Cultural Center: In conjunction with the Austin..."

March 13, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: Wild & Free
Surveying the SXSW landscape
"...• SXSW Events at George Washington Carver Museum & Cultural Center: In conjunction with the Austin..."

March 6, 2009 Column by Louis Black

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