Lbj Museum Of San Marcos

Wednesday, April 6th, 2016

San Marcos museum’s ’Spring Shindig’ coming up at LBJ’s Texas White House

Tickets are on sale for “Spring Shindig 2016: An LBJ Party” on Saturday, April 23 at the LBJ National Historic Park on the banks of the Pedernales River near Stonewall.

Friday, February 19th, 2016

LBJ Museum event offers ‘sneak peak’ at ‘Lady Bird: An Opera’

Texas State University performers will preview an original opera based on the life of Lady Bird Johnson as part of the LBJ Museum of San Marcos’ spring lecture.

Friday, December 11th, 2015

Museum to inaugurate endowment with shindig at the LBJ Ranch

Lyndon Baines Johnson’s daughters will serve as honorary chairs of a new endowment to support of the LBJ Museum of San Marcos in the city where the future president spent his formative years as a student at...

Wednesday, October 28th, 2015

Texas State honors LBJ and his landmark Higher Education Act

Fifty years later, university officials came together to celebrate the day Texas State’s most famous alumnus signed the Higher Education Act. The guest list included Luci Baines Johnson, youngest daughter of former U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson.

Tuesday, February 10th, 2015

Commentary: How ‘Selma’ misses the mark on my father’s Civil Rights record

In a guest commentary, LUCI BAINES JOHNSON writes, “While it is crucial to recognize that African-Americans' sacrifice and service were unparalleled, it is also important to know that they were not alone.”

Wednesday, December 24th, 2014

Museum director skewers LBJ’s portrayal in ‘Selma’ movie

Despite its critical acclaim, the new movie Selma, which depicts the relationship between Martin Luther King Jr. and President Lyndon B. Johnson, is getting pushback from some in Johnson's home state.

Friday, January 3rd, 2014

‘Citizen extraordinaire’ Pat Murdock honored for tireless volunteerism

Pat Murdock — dubbed San Marcos’ “citizen extraordinaire” — is honored by Mayor Daniel Guerrero and friends from the many civic organizations to which she contributes as a volunteer and mentor.

Thursday, July 25th, 2013

‘60s Night’ to return to LBJ Museum on Aug. 16

The colorful decade of the 1960s and President Lyndon B. Johnson’s years in the White House will be in focus at the LBJ Museum of San Marcos’ fourth “60s Night” fundraiser 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Aug....

Thursday, December 6th, 2012

LBJ Museum lights Christmas tree tonight

The Lyndon Baines Johnson Museum of San Marcos, 131 North Guadalupe St., is celebrating its sixth anniversary with a public reception and tree lighting ceremony 6-7 p.m. today.

Tuesday, November 20th, 2012