Bring your lunch and a friend to the Magoffin Home Brain Trust Brown Bag Lecture every third Wednesday of the month. This Wednesday, April 17th at 12:00pm, our guest speaker, Gloria Garza, will discuss the question "Do We Live in a Food Desert?" Join in the discussion. Light refreshments will be provided.
This Saturday, December 9th at 1:00pm, whether you are new to the craft, or a seasoned artist join the fun! Call 915-533-5147 ext. 1002 for more information.
This upcoming Saturday, we bake bread in our Historic Cooking Class! Using an old El Paso recipe, Gloria will demonstrate the steps of bread baking and will help students learn the skills and tricks they'll need to replicate the recipe at home. Join us at 10 AM, but be sure to RSVP by calling 915-533-5147 […]
Casa Magoffin Companeros Presents "An Overnight at the MAgoffin Home" from March 22, 2024, at 6 p.m. to 9 a.m. on March 23, 2024. Have you ever been curious about what it would be like to spend the night in the Magoffin Home? For the first time ever, we will allow 30 adults (21 years […]
The Casa Magoffin Companeros present Galentine’s Wine Tasting at the Magoffin Home on February 15, 2024, from 6 - 8 PM. For one night only, become a Magoffin and join us for an exclusive evening of wine and chocolate tasting inside the Magoffin Home. Expand your pallet and your historical knowledge as you learn about […]
Octavia and Joseph Magoffin both envisioned a healthier, happier El Paso. We build on that public health vision every second, fourth, and fifth Saturday of the month by offering a free community yoga class. Bring your own mat and join us from 10 am to 11:30 pm in the Visitors Center of the Magoffin Home […]
Magoffin Home Events Calendar - December 2023 **December 25:** - 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM: Free Soft Exhibit Opening: Polish Artwork in Plein Air On Display Through December 31, 2023 **December 26:** - Plein Air Painting on the Grounds 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Free with Tour Watch Artists as They Create Paintings **December 2:** […]
Reminder! Polish Congress this Saturday, December 2nd, 2023, at Magoffin Home from 2 pm to 4 pm. Exciting program with guest speaker Consul General Monika Sobczak, plus the opening of the exhibit "Painting Poland from North to South." Join us for lively discussions and more!
Start the holiday season with an El Paso tradition! Bring your family and get cozy at the Magoffin Home as it comes alive with the sights and sounds of the season. Enjoy live music, cookies, cocoa, ornament making, and a twist on gingerbread houses that will let you create an adobe home with cereal treats. […]
Concordia Cemetery is home to the bodies of 66,000 El Paso's of yesteryear. From famous fighters and lawmen to prostitutes and preachers, Paseños of every walk of life are buried in this quirky collection of cemeteries right near the Spaghetti Bowl. Learn more about El Paso's very own City of the Dead by attending our […]
The point of plein air painting is to enjoy nature and be in the moment. As Jan Blencowe once said, “To look, to see, to understand, to capture – however imperfectly – is to be part of the land in a way like no other.” Join us and be part of the Magoffin land. Sitting […]
When Joseph Magoffin helped write the articles of Incorporation for El Paso, he helped shape the modern city. In this series, we will compare Joseph’s vision for El Paso to what is has become in the last 150 years. This session, we will discuss the duties of City Council with Representative Chris Caneles and compare […]
Join us for March at the Magoffin Home with events including: -the exhibit opening for What They Created on March 1st with the exhibit open all month (https://fb.me/e/2qwNUaEHC) -How El Paso Works with City Council Rep. Chris Canales (https://fb.me/e/YhGcbvZY) -Community Yoga on the second and fourth Saturday (https://fb.me/e/3rojJjMdg) -Rewriting Citizenship with Sue Stanfield, a lunchtime […]
Take care of your well-being! Learn how to live a balanced and holistic lifestyle by connecting with Be Well health coaches. The six-week Be Well program is free! Learn how to join by checking out this informational session on March 2, 6 PM at 1117 Magoffin Ave.
King Cake is a festive food with a long history. Come and dive into the art of baking, no experience necessary, with our monthly classes. We provide the materials and the know how to jump start your creativity. Please call 915-533-5147 or email [email protected] to reserve your spot. Cost is $5.00 per participant.. (King cake will […]
Join Machelle as she leads a walk through the Magoffin Historic District and discusses the history of El Paso and its architecture. Wear comfortable shoes and seasonable clothing as this walk is 1.75 miles long and takes approximately 2 hours. A special themed cocoa will be served and holiday dress is encouraged. Tickets are $5 […]
The untold history of how dynamic women shaped Texas by Former NATO Ambassador and U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison Former NATO Ambassador and U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison relates the untold history of how dynamic women shaped Texas through their grit, courage, and independence to become the embodiment of the Spirit of Texas. Their lives […]
The Magoffin Home is free this afternoon, with free craft activities for kids and adults, Christmas tours, and historical decorations. Come explore two eras in El Paso Christmas history at 1117 Magoffin Ave, with free parking and holiday snacks too! Join us for a chance to explore Christmas in El Paso during the 1880s and […]
We're celebrating Dia de los Muertos with a pop-up exhibit focused on the Magoffin family and the history and traditions of Dia de los Muertos. This exhibit is included as part of our regular guided and self-guided tours which are offered Tuesday through Saturday, 9 am to 4 pm, every hour and half hour. You […]
