“Write This Way” A Special Visitor Center Exhibit

See our newest exhibit in the visitor center! Write This Way highlights some of the writing implements used over the 20th century by the McFaddins. From beautiful, hand-embroidered paper, to state-of-the-art …

Blue Star Museums Program

We are pleased to announce that we will offer free access to the McFaddin-Ward House Museum for active-duty military personnel and their immediate families from Memorial Day, May 27, 2013 …

Book and a Movie Event: “Ragtime”

Join us on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. for our annual book and a movie event! This year, our selection will be "Ragtime." Read the 1975 bestseller by E.L. Doctorow about the culture of New York between the turn of the century and the First World War, and join us for a discussion …

Roots and Shoots: Teaching Sustainable Living to the Next Generation

Victory Garden Corner of 4th and North Streets, Beaumont, TX, United States

The McFaddin-Ward House Museum invites you to pack a picnic and join us at the victory garden to learn tips on sustainable living!  Friday, June 28, 2013 5:30—7:30 PM Corner …

Free Tours

Come for this opportunity to tour the house for free and have one of our Junior Interpreters as your guide! The McFaddin-Ward House Junior Interpreter Program was founded in 1996 …

Free Movie Event: “You Were Never Lovelier”

Visitor Center 1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

Join us for our free movie screening of "You Were Never Lovelier"! Thursday, July 25, 2013 6:30 p.m. Free and open to everyone! In this fun movie from 1942 staring …

Summer Camp: “Tried and True: Teaching Traditions”

Visitor Center 1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

Why do we have traditions? A lot of what we do has been passed on for generations—how we celebrate holidays and special occasions, how we dress, even how we behave! …

$20.00

Summer Intern Presentations

Join us for our summer interns' final presentations! Each will present their projects and unveil their special exhibitions. Wednesday, August 7, 2013 10 a.m. Visitor Center 1906 Calder Avenue The …

Free Tours

Come for this opportunity to tour the house for free and have one of our Junior Interpreters as your guide! The McFaddin-Ward House Junior Interpreter Program was founded in 1996 …

Buildings of Texas: A Lecture by Gerald Moorhead and Stephen Fox

Visitor Center 1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

Join us for our upcoming lecture and book signing to learn about the architectural history of the Lone Star State. Gerald Moorhead and Stephen Fox will present on the state's …