The McFaddin-Ward House
Historic House Museum in Beaumont, Texas
Join us on Thursday, October 8, for an evening of soulful sounds on our beautiful grounds at Music at the McFaddins’ featuring Curse and the Cure. Gates open at 6 p.m. with music beginning at 6:30 p.m. on the McFaddin-Ward House lawn (1906 McFaddin Ave., Beaumont). Curse and the Cure—husband and wife acoustic duo Jason …
The McFaddin-Ward House Education Department will offer “Remembering the Radio,” a free Homeschool Workshop for ages 8 – 12, on Tuesday, October 13, in the Museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Ave. in Beaumont) from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Students will tune in for a fun lesson on the history of radio and perform …
Join the McFaddin-Ward House Museum for “The Texas Sports Revolution: How the Lone Star State Changed the Culture of American Athletics,” a free public lecture presented by Frank A. Guridy on Thursday, October 15, at 6:30 p.m. in the Museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont). Award-winning historian and author Frank A. Guridy …
The McFaddin-Ward House Museum invites adults (21+) to join in our “Falling for Flower Arrangement” Craft & Share Workshop on Tuesday, October 20, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. in the Museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Ave. in Beaumont). Participants will receive a tutorial on flower design and crafting seasonal centerpieces. There is no …
Join us on Thursday, November 5 for an evening of fantastic sounds on our beautiful grounds at Music at the McFaddins’ featuring Jimmy Simmons & Friends. Gates open at 6 p.m. with music beginning at 6:30 p.m. on the McFaddin-Ward House east lawn (1906 McFaddin Ave., Beaumont). Simmons and his band will perform a varied …
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! Photos will be taken inside the Historic Home in the Entrance Hall, with the stunning grand staircase beautifully draped in festive décor as your backdrop. A staff photographer …
The McFaddin-Ward House will offer "Thanksgiving Traditions," a free Homeschool Workshop for ages 8 to 12, on Tuesday, November 10, in the Museum's Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Ave. in Beaumont) from 10 to 11:30 am. Students will discover the history behind Thanksgiving and how the celebration has evolved over the years. Registration is …
Join the McFaddin-Ward House Museum for “America 250: A Beaumont History,” a free public lecture presented by Judith Walker Linsley on Thursday, November 12, at 6:30 p.m. in the Museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont). In commemoration of America’s 250th anniversary, Linsley, a sixth-generation Southeast Texan and local historian, will explore the …
The McFaddin-Ward House Museum invites adults (21+) to join in our “Rocking Around the Holidays” 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). Come learn the history of vinyl records and enjoy creating your own seasonal design with …
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. Guests will enjoy festive refreshments, live music, carolers, and Santa’s Craft Workshop with children’s activities at the museum’s Visitor …
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. Guests will enjoy festive refreshments, live music, carolers, and Santa’s Craft Workshop with children’s activities at the museum’s Visitor …
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). The holiday has seen many changes through the decades. Students will take a look back at what …