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Historic House Museum in Beaumont, Texas

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McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series presents “A Stitch in Time: Historic Textiles for Museums, Movies and Designers” by Rabbit Goody

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

Join the McFaddin-Ward House for “A Stitch in Time: Historic Textiles for Museums, Movies and Designers,” a free public lecture presented by Rabbit Goody on Thursday, Oct. 10, at 6:30 p.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (located at 1906 Calder Avenue in Beaumont). Internationally known textile historian, designer and master weaver Rabbit Goody …

Textile Identification Clinic by Historic Textile Expert Rabbit Goody

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

Bring your treasured textiles to the McFaddin-Ward House on Friday, October 11, for review and identification by historic textile expert Rabbit Goody from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center (1906 Calder Ave., Beaumont). Suggested items include quilts, blankets, tablecloths, wall hangings, samplers, and historic clothing. Item limit is three pieces per …

Homeschool Workshop: Civic Engagement

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

The McFaddin-Ward House Education Department will offer a Civic Engagement Homeschool Workshop for ages 5-18 on Tuesday, October 15, from 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. in the museum's Visitor Center (1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont). Participants will learn about the importance of civic engagement and voting, explore how to research election candidates and enjoy hands-on themed …

Music at the McFaddins’ featuring Jimmy Simmons & Friends

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

Join us on Friday, October 18 for an evening of fantastic sounds on our beautiful grounds at Music at the McFaddins’ featuring Jimmy Simmons and Friends. Gates open at 6 p.m. with music beginning at 6:30 p.m. on the McFaddin-Ward House lawn (1906 McFaddin Ave., Beaumont). Simmons and his band will perform of a wide …

Craft & Share Workshop for Seniors – Holiday Decorations

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 Thursday, November 7 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, holiday-themed crafts. There is no fee for this event. Reservations …

Music at the McFaddins’ featuring Jivin’ Gene & Eazy

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

Join us on Friday, Nov. 8 for a night of great tunes during Music at the McFaddins’ featuring legendary Swamp Pop musician Jivin’ Gene Bourgeois and Eazy. Gates open at 6 p.m. with music beginning at 6:30 p.m. on the McFaddin-Ward House lawn (1906 McFaddin Ave., Beaumont). As a teenager growing up in Port Arthur …

Holiday Photo Shoot

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

Join Us for the Annual McFaddin-Ward House Holiday Photo Shoot on Sunday, November 10th from 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. This fun opportunity is admission-free! Upon your arrival at the museum, please register at the Visitor Center to secure your photo session. Photos will be taken in the McFaddin-Ward House Entrance Hall with the gorgeous …

McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series presents “On The Neches with MARAD and The Reserve Fleet: MARAD Operations in the Western Gulf Gateway” by Brian Hill

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

Join the McFaddin-Ward House for “On The Neches with MARAD and The Reserve Fleet: MARAD Operations in the Western Gulf Gateway,” a free public lecture presented by Brian Hill on Thursday, Nov. 14, at 6:30 p.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (located at 1906 Calder Avenue in Beaumont). Brian Hill, director of the …

Homeschool Workshop: Oral History

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

The McFaddin-Ward House Education Department will offer an Oral History Homeschool Workshop for ages 5-18 on Tuesday, November 19, from 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. in the museum's Visitor Center (1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont). Participants will explore how collecting, preserving and sharing oral histories passes knowledge from one generation to the next and enhances our …

Holiday Open House Weekend | Saturday Event

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

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 – for the first time offering …

Holiday Open House Weekend | Sunday Event

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

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 – for the first time offering …

Homeschool Workshop: Holiday Traditions

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

The McFaddin-Ward House Education Department will offer a Holiday Traditions Homeschool Workshop for ages 8-18 on Tuesday, December 17, from 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. in the museum's Visitor Center …