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The National Cowboy Museum & Western Heritage Museum Speakers Bureau offers presentations on a variety of topics related to the American West, Western Heritage and the Cowboy, in addition to other business related topics. Members of the NCWHM Speakers Bureau provide lectures and talks to community groups and organizations. Oftentimes, speakers can tailor presentations to meet the needs of a particular group. For questions or to schedule a speaker, please use the email corresponding with the speaker.

An Overview of One of America's Treasures-The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum!
Speaker: Craig Clemons (cclemons@nationalcowboymuseum.org) /Jan Taylor (jtaylor@nationalcowboymuseum.org)
Length: 15-60 minutes

This colorful presentation will deliver the rich history of how the Cowboy Hall of Fame has been transformed into a national treasure/top tourist attraction in the area and why 11 million visitors have entered the doors for a dramatic impression of Cowboy/Western art, collections, artifacts, galleries and experiences.

Seven Figure Capital Campaign
Speaker: Craig Clemons (cclemons@nationalcowboymuseum.org)
Length: 1-2 hours

This fact-based presentation will help audiences understand how to design, develop, launch and execute campaigns ranging from $1M to $300M. Mission critical topics include communications, committees, budgets, timelines, marketing/outreach, gift tables and the identification/qualification/cultivation/solicitation/stewardship cycle.

Marketing to the Millennial!
Speaker: Craig Clemons (cclemons@nationalcowboymuseum.org)
Length: 20-60 minutes

This compelling presentation will help audiences understand how to market to age 11-34 consumers (34% of the workforce in 2014!) and understand how they use new and different ways to access information, make purchase decisions, connect socially, approach careers, balance work/leisure and experience life.

Charles Russell, Western Artist
Speaker: Anne Morand, Curator of Art (amorand@nationalcowboymuseum.org)
Length: 20-45 minutes

General talk about Charles Russell and his life's work.

Charles Russell and the Pablo Bison Roundup
Speaker: Anne Morand, Curator of Art (amorand@nationalcowboymuseum.org)
Length: 20-45 minutes

Russell's observation of the roundup of the last free-ranging bison herd in 1908 in Montana's Flathead Valley.

Frederick Remington's Wild East
Speaker: Anne Morand, Curator of Art (amorand@nationalcowboymuseum.org)
Length: 20-45 minutes

In 1893 Remington attended the World's Columbian Exposition and became fascinated with the Bedouin horsemen.

Other available speakers on General Museum Information, art shows and events

Chuck Schroeder, Museum President (cschroeder@nationalcowboymuseum.org)
Don Reeves, Curator of Cowboy Culture (dreeves@nationalcowboymuseum.org)