Molly Brown, world traveler
“Daughter of Adventure, The World Travels of Margaret Tobin Brown” runs through September at the Molly Brown House Museum, 1340 Pennsylvania St. The exhibit documents the world travels of Titanic heroine Molly Brown: time in European capitols, tea traditions in Japan, yodeling lessons in Switzerland, riding a camel in Egypt, encountering a typhoon in the Indian Ocean, and publishing travel articles on India’s caste system. Rarely displayed photographs and collectibles from Margaret’s travels also are featured. Tours are 10 a.m.-
4 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon-4 p.m. Sunday. Tours begin on the hour and half-hour. Prices are $6.50 for adults, $5 for seniors, $3 for children 6-12, and 5 and younger are free. Call 303-832-4092, ext. 16, or visit mollybrown.org for information and reservations.
Folk Art Market in Santa Fe
Santa Fe International Folk Art Market, Saturday and July 10, features authentic folk art in a variety of media by 96 artists from 35 countries on Milner Plaza on Museum Hill. Hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. each day and admission is $7 for adults Saturday and $5 Sunday. Children 16 and under are admitted free. Tickets are available at the market or at 505-988-1234. Daily admission includes entry to the Museum of International Folk Art and the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture. Find more information at folkartmarket.org or 505-471-8821.
Explore Lewis and Clark Trail
Join the Colorado Historical Society for an exploration of the Lewis and Clark Trail through South Dakota, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Washington and Oregon Aug. 29-Sept. 10. The motorcoach tour includes visits to important sites, interpreters, lodging, meals, and return airfare from Portland. The cost is $2,600 per person, double occupancy. Reservations must be completed by July 15 by calling 303-866-4686.
Westcliffe Stampede Rodeo
Westcliffe, in the Wet Mountain Valley an hour west of Pueblo, is the destination for the Westcliffe Stampede Rodeo and a weekend of activities July 15-17. In addition to the rodeo at 1 and 6 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, there will be a Stampede Parade, a slack rodeo, a dance and the Custer County Fair. For information on the rodeo weekend activities, call 719-783-0793; for information on Westcliffe and Custer County, visit custercountyco.com or call 877-793-3170.
