A historic home offering tours, educational programs, event rentals, and much more to the public!

Joined August 2010
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American Cheese Fondue at work last weekend. WEST continues today & tomorrow, 11am-6pm each day. #westaustinstudiotour
WEST is here! 2 weekends, 13 local artists, 1 historic house. Check us out FREE 11am-6pm on May 11-12 18-19. @BigMedium
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May the "fourth" be with you. The force of simple machines that is! Join us tomorrow for our history lab on handmade levers, pulleys, wedges, and more. Learn about the tools that built our… instagram.com/p/BxDZAiOlKwl/…

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Join us Sunday for this season's final Modern Times lecture. Hear from Kenneth Hafertepe - aka the guy who literally wrote the book on Abner Cook: master builder of yours truly (that is, the Neill-Cochran House)! nchmuseum.org/april-28-mater…
The museum will be closed tomorrow, Sunday 4/21. We resume regular hours on Wednesday! @ Neill-Cochran House Museum instagram.com/p/BwfQlLrlMOF/…

Hands-on fun? Check! An Easter event that doesn’t revolve around candy or plastic? Check! THIS FRIDAY: Join us for our FREE, family-friendly Easter Egg Dye-o-Rama. #freefuninaustin facebook.com/events/69286854…
We feel this right now: historic happy kicks off at 5:30! It's the perfect evening for drinks, roast, live music, and a history presentation on the Neill-Cochran House lawn. @… instagram.com/p/BwIaRkAFWoO/…

Join us next week for our Historic Happy Hour! Mezcal, roast pig, live music & a presentation from UT Doctoral Candidate Sheena Cox - what more could you ask for? More info tickets: nchmuseum.org/april-11-histo…
Check out this fun event Saturday from our neighbors at the @blantonmuseum 🎈
Austin, TX, are you ready for our FREE day-to-night out? 🎉 Stay up-to-date with all the #BlantonBlockParty plans through our Facebook event here → bit.ly/2OpaU1b or visit blantonblockparty.org #atxevents
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Spring has sprung on the Neill-Cochran House grounds 🌿🌸🌷
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Long before the first SXSW fest, the Cochran family enjoyed music in Austin with a family Victrola player. Popular during the late 19th & early 20th century, the Victrola brought recorded… instagram.com/p/BvFDPF7lRaE/…

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Neill-Cochran House retweeted
This Sunday head to @NeillCochran's History Lab to design and build your own whirligigs & pinwheels. As always, this is a FREE event for the whole family :) bit.ly/2ETzMuZ
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Neill-Cochran House retweeted
Ever wondered what Austin icon Angelina Eberly did besides fire a cannon during the Texas Republic's Archive War? She fed people! I'll talk about that other aspects of Austin foodways during the Republic @NeillCochran House Museum Sun 3 Mar, 2:00pm nchmuseum.org/march-3-early-…

Imagine: Austin without small plates, craft beers, and artisanal you-name-its. You’re on your way to picturing early Austin’s foodways. Learn more from Modern Times lecturer @mmpackeatwrite next week! bit.ly/2Vm7fnb
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Support the Neill-Cochran House Museum through #AmplifyATX til 6pm. All gifts will be matched by an anonymous donor up to $5k! amplifyatx.org/organizations…
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We turn the funds raised during Amplify into exhibits & programs that reach beyond our four walls into the heart of our city. Help us bring history to life and #AmplifyATX at the Neill-Cochran House Museum! amplifyatx.org/organizations…
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Imagine: Austin without small plates, craft beers, and artisanal you-name-its. You’re on your way to picturing early Austin’s foodways. Learn more from Modern Times lecturer @mmpackeatwrite next week! bit.ly/2Vm7fnb
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It's a beautiful Saturday - join us to take in these beautiful exhibits!
Replying to @NeillCochran
@NeillCochran has its opening reception for 2 exhibits this week! LuAnn Barrow's exhibit, 'Joy Delight' runs Feb 13-Apr 28. Reception is free on Feb 14, 4pm-6pm. For more info on this and other exhibits, visit ow.ly/CwU250l8Qwk
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Join us 2/17 to hear from @andrewtorget award-winning author of "Seeds of Empire: Cotton, Slavery, and the Transformation of the Texas Borderlands". Details & registration: bit.ly/2DBS4Px
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Tomorrow - Join us for DIY pop-up's (just in time for Valentine's Day)! FREE from 1-4pm #neillcochranhousemuseum