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SUMMARY:Holiday Photo Shoot
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the annual McFaddin-Ward House Museum Holiday Photo Shoot on Sunday\, November 9\, from 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. This family-friendly opportunity is free and open to the community! \nPhotos will be taken inside the historic home in the grand Entrance Hall\, with the stunning staircase beautifully draped in festive décor as your backdrop. A staff photographer will take up to three photos of each group or individual using your personal device (digital camera or cell phone). *Please note spiked heels are not permitted in the museum as they damage the original flooring and rugs. \nNo reservations are required—photo sessions are available on a first-come\, first-served basis. Upon arrival\, please register at the Visitor Center (1906 Calder Ave.\, Beaumont) to secure your spot. \nCreate a one-of-a-kind holiday memory at the McFaddin-Ward House Museum and take home a keepsake you’ll treasure for years to come!
URL:https://mcfaddin-ward.org/event/holiday-photo-shoot-5/
LOCATION:McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center\, 1906 Calder\, Beaumont\, TX\, 77701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Workshop – Brushstroke Explorers
DESCRIPTION:The McFaddin-Ward House Education Department will offer “Brushstroke Explorers\,” a free Homeschool Workshop for ages 8 – 12\, on Tuesday\, November 11\, on the McFaddin-Ward House lawn (1906 McFaddin Avenue\, Beaumont) from 10 to 11:30 a.m. \nA local artist will give insight into painting basics and teach students how to capture nature in watercolor. \nThere is no fee for this event. Reservations are required as space is limited. \n**Please note: This is not a drop off event. Children must be accompanied by an adult. \nUPDATE: Registration is now full. Thank you for your interest!
URL:https://mcfaddin-ward.org/event/homeschool-workshop-brushstroke-explorers/
LOCATION:McFaddin-Ward House\, 1906 McFaddin\, Beaumont TX\, 1906 Calder Avenue\, Beaumont\, TX\, 77705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Homeschool Workshop
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SUMMARY:McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series Presents “Lost\, Unknown\, and Then Found: The Great Museum of the Sea” By James Delgado
DESCRIPTION:Join the McFaddin-Ward House Museum for “Lost\, Unknown\, and Then Found: The Great Museum of the Sea\,” a free public lecture presented by James Delgado on Thursday\, Nov. 13\, at 6:30 p.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Avenue\, Beaumont). \nMaritime archaeologist\, television host\, and award-winning author James Delgado will take a deep dive into fascinating undersea mysteries and how they are solved\, peering into storied shipwrecks and detailing undersea exploration. \nThe ocean is the largest museum on earth with more than a million lost ships resting in its depths\, some dating back millennia\, and Delgado has spent decades working around the globe in this fascinating world through underwater exploration. He has worked on some of the most famous shipwreck sites in history\, including the Titanic\, the lost fleet of Kublai Khan\, the USS Arizona\, the fabled “ghost ship” Mary Celeste\, and the atomic bombed fleet at Bikini Atoll. His expeditions have solved long-lasting undersea mysteries and connected the modern world with powerful\, human stories from the past. \nDuring his 46-year career\, Delgado has served as executive director of the Vancouver Maritime Museum\, as both executive director and president of the Institute of Nautical Archaeology\, and as director of the Maritime Heritage Program for the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries. He also hosted the popular television documentary series\, The Sea Hunters\, for its full six-season run. \nDelgado holds a Ph.D. in Archaeology from Simon Fraser University. He has published actively in leading archaeology and history journals and has written\, co-authored\, or edited more than 33 books on archaeology and history\, most recently The Great Museum of the Sea: A Human History\, released in July 2025. \nMcFaddin-Ward House Museum lectures are admission-free and open to the public\, but space is limited. Doors open at 6 p.m. For more information\, call 409-832-2134. \nFor those unable to attend\, the full lecture will be available for viewing on the museum YouTube Channel (youtube.com/@mcfaddinwardhouse)\, Facebook (facebook.com/McFaddinWardHouse) and website (mcfaddin-ward.org/about/videos) after the event.
URL:https://mcfaddin-ward.org/event/mcfaddin-ward-house-lecture-series-presents-lost-unknown-and-then-found-the-great-museum-of-the-sea-by-james-delgado/
LOCATION:McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center\, 1906 Calder\, Beaumont\, TX\, 77701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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SUMMARY:Craft & Share Workshop for Seniors – A Joyful Advent: Wreath Making
DESCRIPTION:The McFaddin-Ward House Museum invites senior adults (65+) to join in our “A Joyful Advent: Wreath Making” Craft & Share Workshop on Tuesday\, November 18\, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. in the Museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Ave. in Beaumont). \nA long-standing Christmas tradition is the making of an Advent wreath. Attendees will learn the history behind the wreath and what it stands for while making a wreath to bring home. The McFaddin family were lifelong members of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church where Advent has been celebrated for many decades. Bring a friend and come enjoy the morning with us. \nThere is no fee for this event. Reservations are required as space is limited. \nUpdate: Registration is now full. To join our waitlist\, contact the Museum’s Education Department at 409-832-1906.
URL:https://mcfaddin-ward.org/event/craft-share-workshop-for-seniors-a-joyful-advent-wreath-making/
LOCATION:McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center\, 1906 Calder\, Beaumont\, TX\, 77701\, United States
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