McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series presents “WWII Lessons and Legacies” by Dr. Michael Bell

McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

Join the McFaddin-Ward House for “WWII Lessons and Legacies: The National WWII Museum’s Arsenal of Democracy Exhibit and Manufacturing Victory for the Allies,” a free public lecture presented by Dr. Michael Bell on Thursday, April 18, at 6:30 p.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (located at 1906 Calder Avenue in Beaumont). Executive Director …

Garage Deluxe Collector Car Tour – Stop at the McFaddin-Ward House

McFaddin-Ward House, 1906 McFaddin, Beaumont TX 1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

Calling all car lovers: Antiques, Classics, Sportscars, Supercars & Luxury Cars, Oh My! The Garage Deluxe Collector Car Tour of Historic Beaumont is coming to town April 18-20, and the McFaddin-Ward House is excited to host a stop along the route. The community is invited to gather on the McFaddin-Ward House grounds (1906 McFaddin Ave, …

Homeschool Workshop: Earth Day

McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

The McFaddin-Ward House Education Department will offer an Earth Day Homeschool Workshop for ages 8-12 on Monday, April 22. Participants will learn about the history of Earth Day and environmental science topics, enjoy hands-on activities, and explore the natural world in the beautiful McFaddin-Ward House gardens. There is no fee for this event. Reservations are …

Movies at the McFaddins’ Bring Your Own Dog Night: “Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey”

McFaddin-Ward House 1906 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

BYOD – BRING YOUR OWN DOG OUTDOOR MOVIE NIGHT Dog owners are invited to bring their furry friends to Movies at the McFaddins’ featuring “Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey” (©Walt Disney Pictures) on Friday, April 26. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets, chairs, and snacks as they gather on the historic home’s grounds to enjoy a family-friendly …

Homeschool Workshop: Mother’s Day

McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

The McFaddin-Ward House Education Department invites homeschoolers ages 5-12 and their moms to attend a Mother’s Day Homeschool Workshop on Friday, May 10 from 10am – 11:30am. Participants will enjoy art-related activities and crafts with take-home keepsakes to make mom’s day special. There is no fee for this event. Reservations are required as space is …

McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series presents “USA vs Art Thieves: True Tales from the FBI’s Real Indiana Jones” by Robert Wittman

McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

RESCHEDULED: Join the McFaddin-Ward House for “USA vs Art Thieves: True Tales from the FBI's Real Indiana Jones,” a free public lecture presented by retired FBI agent Robert Wittman on Friday, May 17, at 10 a.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (located at 1906 Calder Avenue in Beaumont). One of the most famous …

Ranching Round-Up Summer Camp 2024

McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

The Ranching Round-Up Summer Camp is a fun and educational three-day summer camp held on the grounds of the historic McFaddin-Ward House from May 28-30, 2024. Campers, ages 8-12, experience another period in Texas history while performing hands-on activities related to the theme of ranching. Activities include: Arts & Crafts, Ranch Work Demonstrations, Dancing & …

Movies at the McFaddins’ featuring “The Parent Trap 1998”

McFaddin-Ward House 1906 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

Join us on Thursday, June 6 for Movies at the McFaddins’ featuring The Parent Trap 1998 (©Walt Disney Pictures). Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets, chairs, snacks, and insect repellant as they gather on the historic home’s grounds to enjoy a family-friendly film under the stars. Gates open at 7:30 p.m. and the film will …

Teacher Appreciation Happy Hour

McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

The McFaddin-Ward House wants to show our love for area teachers and administrators at our Teacher Appreciation Happy Hour! Join us on Thursday, Aug. 1, from 5-6:30 p.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center (located at 1906 Calder Avenue in Beaumont) for great food, drinks, and door prizes. Attendees will receive a special teacher swag bag …

Homeschool Workshop: Johnny Appleseed

McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

The McFaddin-Ward House Education Department will offer a Johnny Appleseed Homeschool Workshop for ages 5-18 on Tuesday, September 10, from 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. in the museum's Visitor Center (1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont). Participants will explore the legendary Tall Tale of Johnny Appleseed and enjoy age-appropriate STEAM activities. Ages 5 – 10 years old …

McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series presents “The Washington National Cathedral: A Testament in Stone to Craftsmanship and Artistry” by Kevin Eckstrom

McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

Join the McFaddin-Ward House for “The Washington National Cathedral:  A Testament in Stone to Craftsmanship and Artistry,” a free public lecture presented by Kevin Eckstrom on Thursday, Sep. 12, at 6:30 p.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (located at 1906 Calder Avenue in Beaumont). Washington National Cathedral Chief Public Affairs Officer Kevin Eckstrom …

Craft & Share Workshop for Seniors – Fall Wreaths

McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

The McFaddin-Ward House invites senior adults (65+) to join in a Craft & Share Workshop on Wednesday, September 25 from 10-11:30 a.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Ave. in Beaumont). Participants are encouraged to share special memories and fellowship while creating festive, fall-themed wreaths. There is no fee for this event. Reservations …