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 …
The McFaddin-Ward House
Historic House Museum in Beaumont, Texas
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Free Movie Event: “You Were Never Lovelier”
Visitor Center 1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United StatesJoin 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 StatesWhy 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 Movie Event: “The Bachelor and the Bobby Soxer”
Join us for our free movie screening of "The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer"! Thursday, August 15, 2013 6:30 p.m. Free and open to everyone! In this 1947 comedy starring Cary …
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 StatesJoin 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 …
Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day Live!
McFaddin-Ward House 1906 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United StatesParticipate in the Smithsonian Magazine's free museum day by downloading your ticket to the McFaddin-Ward House Museum at http://www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/venues/McFaddin-Ward-House-Museum.html. If you're not in town to visit the McFaddin-Ward House, check out the link to see what other museums are participating in your area! It's a great way to see your favorite museum for free! Contact the …
“Art in the Yard” Fall Community Picnic
McFaddin-Ward House 1906 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United StatesJoin us for our next community picnic event and neighborhood tour! It's "Art in the Yard" at this year's picnic! Picnickers are invited to dine al fresco on the museum grounds and enjoy a relaxing evening while listening to the easy jazz sounds of "The Community Quartet." Bring your favorite art supplies or just a …
Free Movie Event: “Bride of Frankenstein”
Visitor Center 1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United StatesJoin us for a free and spooky movie screening of "Bride of Frankenstein"! Thursday, October 24, 2013 6:30 p.m. Free and open to everyone! In this 1935 sequel to Frankenstein, Mary Shelly (played by Elsa Lanchester) reveals that the story didn't end at the windmill fire. In Bride of Frankenstein, Dr. Pretorius makes a friend for his …
Mamie McFaddin-Ward’s 118th Birthday Celebration
Join us in celebrating Mamie McFaddin Ward’s 118th birthday! In celebration, the museum will be offering free tours from Tuesday, November 5 through Saturday, November 9, 2013. Tours are available at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m. Tour reservations are required. Details may be obtained by calling the visitor center at (409) …
Conservation Savvy: From Expert to DIY
MCM Eleganté Hotel, Beaumont, Texas 2355 I-10 South, Beaumont, TX, United StatesJoin us for our upcoming conference to learn the basics of conservation, from doing it yourself to hiring the best in the business. Conservation Savvy: From Expert to DIY November 7—9, 2013 We all have treasured objects in our possession--whether they are personal belongings passed down from loved ones, or priceless museum artifacts. Proper care …