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SUMMARY:Holiday Photo Shoot
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the annual McFaddin-Ward House Museum Holiday Photo Shoot on Sunday\, November 8\, from 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. This family friendly opportunity is admission-free! \nPhotos will be taken inside the house in front of 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). \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-6/
LOCATION:McFaddin-Ward House\, 1906 McFaddin\, Beaumont TX\, 1906 Calder Avenue\, Beaumont\, TX\, 77705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Holiday
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Workshop – Crack the Code
DESCRIPTION:The McFaddin-Ward House Education Department will offer “Crack the Code\,” a free Homeschool Workshop for ages 8 – 12\, on Tuesday\, November 10\, in the Museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Ave. in Beaumont) from 10 to 11:30 a.m. \nStudents will dive into the secret messages of Morse code\, learning the history of Morse code and trying their hand at creating and sending their own messages. \nRegistration is not required\, but seating is limited. \n**Please note: This is not a drop off event. Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n 
URL:https://mcfaddin-ward.org/event/homeschool-workshop-crack-the-code/
LOCATION:McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center\, 1906 Calder\, Beaumont\, TX\, 77701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Homeschool Workshop
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CREATED:20260209T171148Z
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UID:7296-1794508200-1794513600@mcfaddin-ward.org
SUMMARY:McFaddin-Ward House Museum Lecture Series Presents “Beaumont 250: A History” by Judith Linsley
DESCRIPTION:Join the McFaddin-Ward House Museum for “Beaumont 250: A History\,” a free public lecture presented by Judith Linsley on Thursday\, November 12\, at 6:30 p.m. in the Museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Avenue\, Beaumont). \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-museum-lecture-series-presents-beaumont-250-a-history-by-judith-linsley/
LOCATION:McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center\, 1906 Calder\, Beaumont\, TX\, 77701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Lecture
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T113000
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CREATED:20251002T203709Z
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SUMMARY:Craft & Share Workshop for Seniors – Wonderful Wax Works
DESCRIPTION:The McFaddin-Ward House Museum invites senior adults (65+) to join in our “Wonderful Wax Works” Craft & Share Workshop on Tuesday\, November 17\, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. in the Museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Ave. in Beaumont). \nParticipants will learn to make air fresheners and soap. \nThere is no fee for this event. \nRegistration is not required\, but seating is limited.
URL:https://mcfaddin-ward.org/event/craft-share-workshop-for-seniors-wonderful-wax-works/
LOCATION:McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center\, 1906 Calder\, Beaumont\, TX\, 77701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seniors Craft & Share Workshop
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DTSTAMP:20260409T202853
CREATED:20260209T170239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T204153Z
UID:7291-1795113000-1795118400@mcfaddin-ward.org
SUMMARY:Music at the McFaddins’ Outdoor Concert featuring The Golden Triangle Big Band
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Thursday\, November 19 for Music at the McFaddins’ featuring The Golden Triangle Big Band. Gates open at 6 p.m. with music beginning at 6:30 p.m. on the McFaddin-Ward House lawn (1906 McFaddin Ave.\, Beaumont). \nAttendees are encouraged to bring blankets\, chairs\, and refreshments as they gather in the historic home’s gorgeous gardens to enjoy a great evening of live entertainment. \nThe event is admission-free and open to the public. \nIn case of inclement weather\, Music at the McFaddins’ will be cancelled. \nFor more information\, call 409-832-2134.
URL:https://mcfaddin-ward.org/event/music-at-the-mcfaddins-outdoor-concert-3/
LOCATION:McFaddin-Ward House\, 1906 McFaddin\, Beaumont TX\, 1906 Calder Avenue\, Beaumont\, TX\, 77705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Music at the McFaddin's
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SUMMARY:Holiday Open House Weekend - Saturday\, Dec. 5 Event
DESCRIPTION:The McFaddin-Ward House invites the community to delight in the splendor\, sounds\, and spirit of the season at its annual admission-free Holiday Open House Weekend on Saturday\, Dec. 5\, and Sunday\, Dec. 6\, from 5-7 p.m. \nGuests will enjoy festive refreshments\, live music\, carolers\, and Santa’s Craft Workshop with children’s activities at the museum’s Visitor Center (1906 Calder Avenue in Beaumont) before making their way across the street to see the historic house shining with holiday cheer and twinkling lights. \nInside the home\, visitors will tour a visual wonderland of magnificent holiday decorations throughout the first floor\, while traditional Christmas music plays on the Music Room’s grand piano. This year’s holiday interpretation will allow guests to experience a McFaddin family open house party. Gorgeous gold\, shining silver\, and sparkling crystal light up the dining areas\, while glamorous party clothes and other special items\, like a vintage toy train\, will be on display. Before departing\, guests will have the opportunity to take photos with Santa on the front porch to complete the magic memories of the evening. \nThe event is admission-free and open to the public. For more information\, call 409-832-2134.
URL:https://mcfaddin-ward.org/event/holiday-open-house-weekend-saturday-dec-5-event/
LOCATION:McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center\, 1906 Calder\, Beaumont\, TX\, 77701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Holiday Open House
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261206T190000
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CREATED:20260209T171844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T171844Z
UID:7298-1796576400-1796583600@mcfaddin-ward.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Open House Weekend - Sunday\, Dec. 6 Event
DESCRIPTION:The McFaddin-Ward House invites the community to delight in the splendor\, sounds\, and spirit of the season at its annual admission-free Holiday Open House Weekend on Saturday\, Dec. 5\, and Sunday\, Dec. 6\, from 5-7 p.m. \nGuests will enjoy festive refreshments\, live music\, carolers\, and Santa’s Craft Workshop with children’s activities at the museum’s Visitor Center (1906 Calder Avenue in Beaumont) before making their way across the street to see the historic house shining with holiday cheer and twinkling lights. \nInside the home\, visitors will tour a visual wonderland of magnificent holiday decorations throughout the first floor\, while traditional Christmas music plays on the Music Room’s grand piano. This year’s holiday interpretation will allow guests to experience a McFaddin family open house party. Gorgeous gold\, shining silver\, and sparkling crystal light up the dining areas\, while glamorous party clothes and other special items\, like a vintage toy train\, will be on display. Before departing\, guests will have the opportunity to take photos with Santa on the front porch to complete the magic memories of the evening. \nThe event is admission-free and open to the public. For more information\, call 409-832-2134.
URL:https://mcfaddin-ward.org/event/holiday-open-house-weekend-sunday-dec-6-event/
LOCATION:McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center\, 1906 Calder\, Beaumont\, TX\, 77701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Holiday Open House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261215T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261215T113000
DTSTAMP:20260409T202853
CREATED:20251002T203932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T213906Z
UID:7056-1797328800-1797334200@mcfaddin-ward.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Workshop – Christmas Past
DESCRIPTION:The McFaddin-Ward House Education Department will offer “Christmas Past\,” a free Homeschool Workshop for ages 8 – 12\, on Tuesday\, December 15\, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. in the Museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Avenue\, Beaumont). \nThe holiday has seen many changes through the decades. Students will take a look back at what Christmas was like from 1900 – 1950. Participants will also enjoy a walk-through tour of the first floor of the historic home magnificently decorated for the holiday season. \nRegistration is not required\, but seating is limited. \n**Please note: This is not a drop off event. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://mcfaddin-ward.org/event/homeschool-workshop-christmas-past/
LOCATION:McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center\, 1906 Calder\, Beaumont\, TX\, 77701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Homeschool Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270307T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270307T150000
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CREATED:20260317T141417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T141417Z
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SUMMARY:SOAR Family Day
DESCRIPTION:The McFaddin-Ward House Museum invites the community to its fifth annual SOAR Family Day on Sunday\, March 7\, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Museum’s grounds (1906 McFaddin Ave.\, Beaumont). \nThe admission-free\, family-friendly event will feature a full afternoon of butterfly-related activities\, including garden and butterfly related crafts\, local artist Butterfly Art Garden display\, butterfly ride-on bikes\, butterfly performance artists\, and booths from community partners and exhibitors. You can also choose from multiple food trucks or picnic on the lawn as you enjoy live music. \nIn case of inclement weather\, SOAR Family Day will be cancelled. \nFor more information\, call 409-832-2134 or visit mcfaddin-ward.org.
URL:https://mcfaddin-ward.org/event/soar-family-day-4/
LOCATION:McFaddin-Ward House\, 1906 McFaddin Avenue\, Beaumont\, TX\, 77701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,SOAR
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