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  Holocaust Museum Houston

  5401 Caroline St.
  Houston, TX 77004-6804

  Phone: (713) 942-8000   |   Fax: (713) 942-7953   |   Email   |   Official Website

  Admission:

  Free admission

  Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday Noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday Open until 8 p.m. the First Thursday of each month

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• Parking Info

  On site and street parking available.

• Accessibility Services

  

• • Current Events

    05/05/12- 06/09/12	Bonhoeffer Tours (Saturdays) Holocaust Museum Houston Bonhoeffer Tours (Saturdays) Presented by Holocaust Museum Houston at Holocaust Museum Houston May 5-June 9, 2012 Holocaust Museum Houston presents Bonhoeffer Tours, tours focusing on the German Lutheran theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer (pictured), Saturdays, in conjunction with The Beams Are Creaking at A.D. Players. Location: the museum's Morgan Family Center. Through May and early June, Holocaust Museum Houston will offer free tours focusing on the German...
    02/16/12- 08/12/12	Returning: the Art of Samuel Bak Holocaust Museum Houston Returning: the Art of Samuel Bak Presented by Holocaust Museum Houston at Holocaust Museum Houston February 16-August 12, 2012 Holocaust Museum Houston presents Returning: the Art of Samuel Bak, on view Feb. 17, 2012 through Aug. 12, 2012 in the museum's Mincberg Gallery. Samuel Bak has said of his work, “My paintings are meant to bear personal testimony to the trauma of surviving.” In “Returning: The Art of Samuel Bak,” viewers encounter familiar imagery used in unusual, somewhat surrealistic ways as they are led on an astoundingly complex, beautiful and richly...
    08/04/11- 08/19/12	The Impact of Racist Ideologies: Jim Crow and the Nuremberg Laws EXTENDED Holocaust Museum Houston The Impact of Racist Ideologies: Jim Crow and the Nuremberg Laws EXTENDED Presented by Holocaust Museum Houston at Holocaust Museum Houston August 4, 2011-August 19, 2012 Holocaust Museum Houston presents the exhibition The Impact of Racist Ideologies: Jim Crow and the Nuremberg Laws, on view Aug. 5, 2011 through July 22, 2012, Aug. 19, 2012 (Extended Run) in the museum's Central Gallery. The public is invited to a free preview reception from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4, 2011. Admission is free, but advance registration is required for this reception. Contrary to common belief, Nazi Germany’s legal...
    03/05/06- Ongoing	World War II Holocaust Railcar Holocaust Museum Houston World War II Holocaust Railcar Presented by Holocaust Museum Houston at Holocaust Museum Houston March 5, 2006 - Ongoing One of the most popular exhibits at Holocaust Museum Houston is a 1942 World War II rail car of the type used to carry millions of Jews to their deaths. The railcar was formally dedicated and opened to the public during 10th Anniversary ceremonies at Holocaust Museum Houston on Sunday, March 5, 2006. The rare World War II relic, an internationally recognized symbol of evil and oppression, was relocated from Germany to Houston, Texas to be transformed into a monument to...

• • Upcoming Events

    09/13/12- 03/24/13

    Lisa Rosowsky - Blood Memory: a view from the second generation Holocaust Museum Houston Lisa Rosowsky - Blood Memory: a view from the second generation Presented by Holocaust Museum Houston at Holocaust Museum Houston September 13, 2012-March 24, 2013 In the national premiere retrospective of her work,  Blood Memory: a view from the second generation, artist Lisa Rosowsky explores the "second generation" experience as the daughter of a hidden child and refugee from the Holocaust. Themes of repression and loss emerge, as do memories and stories about a family decimated by war. Her new exhibit at Holocaust...

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Current &
Upcoming Events

• Current Events

  05/05/12- 06/09/12	Bonhoeffer Tours (Saturdays) Holocaust Museum Houston Bonhoeffer Tours (Saturdays) Presented by Holocaust Museum Houston at Holocaust Museum Houston May 5-June 9, 2012 Holocaust Museum Houston presents Bonhoeffer Tours, tours focusing on the German Lutheran theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer (pictured), Saturdays, in conjunction with The Beams Are Creaking at A.D. Players. Location: the museum's Morgan Family Center. Through May and early June, Holocaust Museum Houston will offer free tours focusing on the German...
  02/16/12- 08/12/12	Returning: the Art of Samuel Bak Holocaust Museum Houston Returning: the Art of Samuel Bak Presented by Holocaust Museum Houston at Holocaust Museum Houston February 16-August 12, 2012 Holocaust Museum Houston presents Returning: the Art of Samuel Bak, on view Feb. 17, 2012 through Aug. 12, 2012 in the museum's Mincberg Gallery. Samuel Bak has said of his work, “My paintings are meant to bear personal testimony to the trauma of surviving.” In “Returning: The Art of Samuel Bak,” viewers encounter familiar imagery used in unusual, somewhat surrealistic ways as they are led on an astoundingly complex, beautiful and richly...
  08/04/11- 08/19/12	The Impact of Racist Ideologies: Jim Crow and the Nuremberg Laws EXTENDED Holocaust Museum Houston The Impact of Racist Ideologies: Jim Crow and the Nuremberg Laws EXTENDED Presented by Holocaust Museum Houston at Holocaust Museum Houston August 4, 2011-August 19, 2012 Holocaust Museum Houston presents the exhibition The Impact of Racist Ideologies: Jim Crow and the Nuremberg Laws, on view Aug. 5, 2011 through July 22, 2012, Aug. 19, 2012 (Extended Run) in the museum's Central Gallery. The public is invited to a free preview reception from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4, 2011. Admission is free, but advance registration is required for this reception. Contrary to common belief, Nazi Germany’s legal...
  03/05/06- Ongoing	World War II Holocaust Railcar Holocaust Museum Houston World War II Holocaust Railcar Presented by Holocaust Museum Houston at Holocaust Museum Houston March 5, 2006 - Ongoing One of the most popular exhibits at Holocaust Museum Houston is a 1942 World War II rail car of the type used to carry millions of Jews to their deaths. The railcar was formally dedicated and opened to the public during 10th Anniversary ceremonies at Holocaust Museum Houston on Sunday, March 5, 2006. The rare World War II relic, an internationally recognized symbol of evil and oppression, was relocated from Germany to Houston, Texas to be transformed into a monument to...

• Upcoming Events

  09/13/12- 03/24/13

  Lisa Rosowsky - Blood Memory: a view from the second generation Holocaust Museum Houston Lisa Rosowsky - Blood Memory: a view from the second generation Presented by Holocaust Museum Houston at Holocaust Museum Houston September 13, 2012-March 24, 2013 In the national premiere retrospective of her work,  Blood Memory: a view from the second generation, artist Lisa Rosowsky explores the "second generation" experience as the daughter of a hidden child and refugee from the Holocaust. Themes of repression and loss emerge, as do memories and stories about a family decimated by war. Her new exhibit at Holocaust...

Past
Events

• Past Events

  05/03/12	HMH Documentary Screening: The World Was Ours Holocaust Museum Houston
  04/30/12	The Eichmann Trial: A Perspective of 50 Years Holocaust Museum Houston
  04/24/12	My Story and the Message of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, with Ruth Steinfeld Holocaust Museum Houston
  04/18/12	The Bystander’s Dilemma: Bullying and the Perpetuation of Violence Holocaust Museum Houston
  04/10/12	Genocide Awareness Month: The Complexities of Sudan – Randall Butler and Makki Ibrahim Makki Holocaust Museum Houston
  02/02/12	Holocaust Museum Film Screening: Eichmann’s End Holocaust Museum Houston
  01/27/12	International Holocaust Remembrance Day Holocaust Museum Houston
  01/11/12	The Age of Jim Crow Holocaust Museum Houston
  01/09/12	Legalizing Racism in Nazi Germany Holocaust Museum Houston
  11/17/11	Holocaust Museum Houston Fall Film Series: Emotional Arithmetic Holocaust Museum Houston
  11/15/11	Living Under the Nuremberg Laws: Houston Area Survivors Speak Holocaust Museum Houston
  11/14/11	The Story of Righteous Rescuer Irene Gut Opdyke Holocaust Museum Houston
  11/03/11	Holocaust Museum Houston (First Thursdays) Film Screening: Enemies of the People Holocaust Museum Houston
  11/01/11	But I Wanted to Live: Interviews with Nurses and Physicians who assisted with the Medical Experiments in Auschwitz and Ravensbrück Concentration Camps Holocaust Museum Houston
  10/27/11	Holocaust Museum Houston Fall Film Series: The Odessa File Holocaust Museum Houston
  10/23/11	Holocaust Museum Houston Screening & Discussion: Race and Film: Clips from Birth of a Nation and Jud Süss Holocaust Museum Houston
  10/02/11- 10/30/11	Bonhoeffer Tours (Sundays) Holocaust Museum Houston
  09/22/11	Holocaust Museum Houston Lecture: Erased, featuring Omer Bartov Holocaust Museum Houston
  09/14/11	Holocaust Museum Houston Screening & Discussion: About Face, with Steven Karras Holocaust Museum Houston
  08/21/11	Holocaust Museum Houston Lecture: Gated Grief, with Leila Levinson Holocaust Museum Houston
  07/14/11- 12/31/11	Ours to Fight For: American Jews in the Second World War Holocaust Museum Houston
  07/05/11	Holocaust Museum Houston Lecture: Under Some Circumstances Holocaust Museum Houston
  04/27/11	Genocide Awareness Month: Genocide Film Series - Darfur Diaries Holocaust Museum Houston
  04/21/11	Genocide Awareness Month: Genocide Film Series - Sometimes in April Holocaust Museum Houston
  04/20/11	Genocide Awareness Month: Genocide Yesterday and Today: A Talk by Samuel Totten Holocaust Museum Houston
  04/07/11	Genocide Awareness Month: Genocide Film Series - The Last Survivor Holocaust Museum Houston
  04/03/11- 04/28/11	Genocide Awareness Month Holocaust Museum Houston
  03/28/11	Holocaust Museum Houston Cultural Bridges Lecture: The Glass House Exhibition Holocaust Museum Houston
  03/20/11	Holocaust Museum Houston Lecture: Exploring Holocaust Studies: What Are Scholars Saying and What Difference Does It Make? Holocaust Museum Houston
  03/12/11	The Final Act Holocaust Museum Houston
  02/16/11	Holocaust Museum Houston Lecture: A World Behind Wire: The Nazi Camps and Ghettos Holocaust Museum Houston
  01/14/11- 12/31/11	Passage to a New Life – Highlights from the Collections of Holocaust Museum Houston Holocaust Museum Houston
  11/18/10	Holocaust Museum Houston Fall Film Series: Voyage of the Damned Holocaust Museum Houston
  11/15/10- 11/17/10	Repeat of a Sellout: 'A Journey of Musical Memories: Twin Pianos at Holocaust Museum Houston' Holocaust Museum Houston
  11/04/10- 06/05/11	Fragile Fragments: Expressions of Memory Holocaust Museum Houston
  11/04/10- 07/24/11	EXTENDED Displaced Persons: Photographs by Clemens Kalischer Holocaust Museum Houston
  10/28/10	Holocaust Museum Houston Fall Film Series: The Pawnbroker Holocaust Museum Houston
  10/24/10	Inspiration: Lawrence Siegel Discusses the Creation of 'Kaddish' Holocaust Museum Houston
  10/03/10- 10/31/10	Bonhoeffer Tours (Sundays) Holocaust Museum Houston
  09/28/10	And The Money Went Over the Railing: James Vanderpol Holocaust Museum Houston
  09/16/10- 12/17/10	The Holocaust: An Artist’s Glimpse of the Past by Dallas Hill Holocaust Museum Houston
  08/30/10	Film Screening: S-21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine (S-21, la machine de mort khmere rouge) Holocaust Museum Houston
  07/07/10	The Rape of Europa Holocaust Museum Houston
  07/06/10	The Roma in the Contemporary World Holocaust Museum Houston
  06/24/10- 07/24/10	The Laramie Project Holocaust Museum Houston
  06/03/10- 08/31/10	Examining Restitution: The Bielitz Collection Holocaust Museum Houston
  05/27/10	Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust Holocaust Museum Houston
  05/26/10	Ceremonies of Remembrance: The Holocaust Art of Samuel Bak Holocaust Museum Houston
  04/15/10- 10/03/10	Never Let It Rest! An Art Project by Hans Molzberger Holocaust Museum Houston
  04/13/10	Boniuk Center Bridge Builders Lecture: A Perspective on the Holocaust: The role of Ethics and Morality for the Military Professional Holocaust Museum Houston
  02/02/10- 04/25/10	Bela Gold: The Book of Memory Holocaust Museum Houston
  10/28/09	Nostra Aetate: Opening a Dialogue Among Religions Holocaust Museum Houston
  09/30/09	Teacher Training: Kristallnacht and Modern Holocaust Films Holocaust Museum Houston
  09/16/09	Teacher Training: The Intersection of Three World Religions Holocaust Museum Houston
  08/27/09- 03/21/10	EXTENDED A Blessing to One Another: Pope John Paul II and the Jewish People Holocaust Museum Houston
  07/20/09- 07/24/09	Teacher Training: Race and Membership in American History Holocaust Museum Houston
  07/16/09- 04/04/10	EXTENDED Besa: Muslims Who Saved Jews During the Holocaust Holocaust Museum Houston
  07/07/09	Doctors from Hell: The Horrific Account of Nazi Experiments on Humans Holocaust Museum Houston
  04/23/09- 05/23/09	The Timekeepers Holocaust Museum Houston
  03/15/09	The DNA Shoah Project: Using Forensic Science to Reunite Survivors of the Holocaust Holocaust Museum Houston
  02/18/09	Encounters Concert - Erwin Schulhoff Holocaust Museum Houston
  01/24/09	Holocaust Museum Houston - Educators Open House Holocaust Museum Houston
  10/20/08- 07/26/09	A One-Man Army: The Art of Arthur Szyk Holocaust Museum Houston
  09/26/08- 07/05/09	Dr. Seuss Wants You! Holocaust Museum Houston
  01/01/06- 05/20/12	Bearing Witness: A Community Remembers Holocaust Museum Houston

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• The following facility details serve as the premier source for unique and affordable venues for performance, receptions, convening, meeting space, speakers, etc., in greater Houston and the region.

  
  

  Rental Contact Information

  Rental Contact Name: Tamara Savage

  Rental Contact Phone: (713) 942-8000, ext. 104

  Rental Contact Email: events@hmh.org

  Rental Information Website: http://ww.hmh.org

  General Information

  Parking Info: On site and street parking available.

  Union Affliations: None

  Beer / Wine Permitted: Yes

  Liquor Permitted: Yes

  Food Permitted: Yes

  Catering Services allowed: Yes

  Catering Services available: No

  Support Staff available: Yes

  Insurance Required: No

  Insurance Provided: No

  Security Personnel Required: Yes

  Box Office: No

  Organizations/Artists which have previously used this space: Various

• Facility Information

  Seating (range): 1 - 99

  Seating (exact #): Varies by room

  House / Auditorium Dimensions (if applicable): Seats 104

  Stage is raised: No

  Stage Design: Arena

  Removable Seating: No

  Dressing Rooms: No

  Public Bathrooms: Yes

  Showers: No

  Break Room: No

  Lighting Available: No

  Sound System Available: Yes

  Audio Recording Available: No

  Storage Space Available: No

  Dance Floors Available: No

  Reception Area: Yes

  Loading Dock: No

• Accessibility Services

  

• Pricing

  Specify breakdown of rates: Varies

  Non-profit Rates: Yes