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    Planned GivingLeave your legacy with a bequest or estate gift. Patrons BallAttend our annual gala fundraiser. MembershipBecome a supporter and receive great benefits. VolunteerSupport the Center with your time and talent. Our next raffle car: a 1967 Pontiac GTOBuy your tickets online for this amazing prize! Give TodayMake a donation to programs and operations. Why I SupportSee what motivates donors to give to the Center. We have a winner for the car raffle for 2019Winner: from Lusk, Wyoming, with ticket #0553 Raptor ExperienceHelp provide care for our avian friends.

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  • Visit
    • Current HoursDecember 1–February 29: 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Thursday–Sunday
    • Hours & RatesPlan your visit to the Center of the West.
    • Group SalesWe welcome commercial group and bus tours.
    • Facility RentalsThe Center is the perfect place for your next event.
    • Visiting YellowstoneYour best stop on the way to or from Yellowstone.
    • LodgingSelect from a variety of local accommodations.
    • ItinerariesDiscover some quick day trips in and around Cody.
    • DirectionsFind driving directions and check road conditions.
    • StoriesFind your story among ours.
    • Calendar of EventsSee what events are happening during your visit here.
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  • Learn
    • School Programs & ResourcesEssential info and resources for teachers and students.
    • Family ProgramsFamily-friendly programs, activities, and craft ideas.
    • InternshipsCollege students may apply to gain museum experience.
    • Skype in the ClassroomLive, interactive K–12 field trips.
    • WorkshopsExplore hands-on programs for kids, families, and adults.
    • Conservation InternshipsTraining for conservators from all over the world.
    • Pre-K ProgramsSet up a guided tour for your preschool class.
    • Field TripsInvestigate outdoor adventures for adults and children.
    • Highlights MapsDiscover collection highlights in each of our museum.
    • Games and InteractivesLearn about the collection through online interactives.
    • Lectures & FilmsPlan for future talks and view past program videos.
    • Western EssaysDelve into historical information on western topics.
  • Shop
    • Books
    • Clothing and Accessories
    • Gifts
    • Native American Replicas
    • Fine Art
    • Quality Leather
    • Native American Jewelry
    • Navajo Rugs
    • Pottery
    • Prints
    • Media
    • Baskets
  • Research
    • McCracken Research LibraryFind books, photos, archives, media, and more.Buffalo Bill Center of the West
    • Digital CollectionsExplore our extensive photo and manuscript collections.
    • Archival Collection List and Finding GuidesBrowse inventories of archival collections.
    • The Papers of William F. CodyDiscover scholarship on the man and the myth.
    • Fellowship ProgramContribute to new scholarship using Center collections.
    • Buffalo BillUncover in-depth information about William F. Cody.
    • Greater Yellowstone Natural HistoryLearn more about the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.
    • Western ArtDelve into the lives and works of western artists.
    • Plains IndianDiscover more about Plains Indian tribes and collections.
    • FirearmsFind a firearms bibliography, glossary, and more.
    • ConservationFind out how we preserve Center collections.
    • Rights and ReproductionsLicense or reproduce images from our collections.
  • Support
    • Planned GivingLeave your legacy with a bequest or estate gift.
    • Patrons BallAttend our annual gala fundraiser.
    • MembershipBecome a supporter and receive great benefits.
    • VolunteerSupport the Center with your time and talent.
    • Our next raffle car: a 1967 Pontiac GTOBuy your tickets online for this amazing prize!
    • Give TodayMake a donation to programs and operations.
    • Why I SupportSee what motivates donors to give to the Center.
    • We have a winner for the car raffle for 2019Winner: from Lusk, Wyoming, with ticket #0553
    • Raptor ExperienceHelp provide care for our avian friends.
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Home > Archives for Sarah Shearer

Buffalo Bill Center of the West Winter Art Workshops are underway

January 21, 2019 by Nancy McClure

Snow fall at Canyon; Jim Peaco; November 2013; Catalog #19242d; Original #IMG_9907

Let your creativity run wild this winter with the Buffalo Bill Center of the West Art Workshops. Professional artists from around the region join the… Read More

Filed Under: Newsroom
Tagged With: educational programming, jeff rudolph, kids workshops, R. Harold Burton Foundation, Sarah Shearer, winter workshops

 

Wyoming Artist Sarah Shearer Leads “Colorful Creations” Class at Buffalo Bill Center of the West

July 19, 2017 by Nancy McClure

A young artist enjoys a past art workshop at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Colorful Creations is another such opportunity.

Wyoming artist Sarah Shearer shares her expertise at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, July 31–August 4, to inspire young budding artists to unleash… Read More

Filed Under: Education, Newsroom
Tagged With: art class, Colorful Creations, R. Harold Burton Foundation, Sarah Shearer, Wyoming Arts Council

 

Wyoming Artist Sarah Shearer leads “Little Aspiring Artists” Class at Buffalo Bill Center of the West

July 6, 2017 by Nancy McClure

Wyoming artist Sarah Shearer sets up camp at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West July 24, 26, and 28 to lead blossoming young artists… Read More

Filed Under: Education, Newsroom
Tagged With: kids activities, R. Harold Burton Foundation, Sarah Shearer, Wyoming Arts Council

 

Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s Winterfest Family Fun Day a cure for cabin fever

January 6, 2017 by Nancy McClure

Winterfest attendees have the opportunity to work on another mural at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West. This one was completed at a Family Fun Day last year.

This winter has brought impressive snowfall and cold temperatures to Cody, Wyoming, but the Buffalo Bill Center of the West has a fun alternative to… Read More

Filed Under: Education, Newsroom
Tagged With: 1949 blizzard, family activities, family fun day, jeff rudolph, R. Harold Burton Foundation, Sarah Shearer, Winterfest

 

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