The McFaddin-Ward House
Historic House Museum in Beaumont, Texas
Join the McFaddin-Ward House Museum for “The Juicy Story of the Texas Citrus Industry,” a free public lecture presented by Dale Murden on Thursday, February 19, at 6:30 p.m. in …
This March, the McFaddin-Ward House Museum will present the 4th Annual SOAR Celebration, a month-long vibrant display of butterflies throughout the outdoor gardens that will feature the admission-free SOAR Family Day on Sunday, March 1, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Museum’s grounds (1906 McFaddin Ave., Beaumont). SOAR Family Day will include live …
The McFaddin-Ward House Education Department will offer “Conservation with Sea Rim State Park,” a free Homeschool Workshop for ages 8 – 12, on Tuesday, March 17, on the McFaddin-Ward House lawn (1906 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont) from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Texas Parks and Wildlife Park Ranger, Laura, from Sea Rim State Park will teach a …
Join us on Friday, March 27 for Music at the McFaddins’ featuring The Stringbenders, a Houston-based group performing an eclectic mix of country, classic rock, Tex-Mex, and a little Cajun spice. Gates open at 6 p.m. with music beginning at 6:30 p.m. on the McFaddin-Ward House lawn (1906 McFaddin Ave., Beaumont). The energetic, five-piece band …
The McFaddin-Ward House Education Department cordially invites homeschoolers and their parent/guardian to attend “Victorian Era Etiquette,” a free Homeschool Workshop for ages 8 – 12 on Tuesday, April 14, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. on the McFaddin-Ward House porch (1906 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont). Guests will learn how tea became a staple of high society and …
Bring your treasured silver to the McFaddin-Ward House on Thursday, April 16, for review and identification by Medill Harvey, Ruth Bigelow Wriston Curator of American Decorative Arts and Manager of the Henry R. Luce Center for the Study of American Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The clinic will be held from 10 a.m. …
Join the McFaddin-Ward House Museum for “Sterling Stories: 19th Century American Silver in The Metropolitan Museum of Art Collection,” a free public lecture presented by Medill Harvey on Thursday, April 16, at 6:30 p.m. in the Museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont). Medill Harvey, The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Ruth Bigelow Wriston …
The McFaddin-Ward House Museum invites senior adults (65+) to join in our “Pressed Flower Project” Craft & Share Workshop on Tuesday, April 21, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. in the Museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Ave. in Beaumont). There is no fee for this event. Reservations are required as space is limited. Registration …
Join us on Friday, April 24 for an evening of fantastic sounds on our beautiful grounds! Gates open at 6 p.m. with music beginning at 6:30 p.m. on the McFaddin-Ward House lawn (1906 McFaddin Ave., Beaumont). Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets, chairs, and refreshments as they gather in the historic home’s gorgeous gardens to …
Join the McFaddin-Ward House Museum for “Preserving the Past, Cultivating the Future: The Antique Rose Emporium Journey,” a free public lecture presented by Jim Keeter Jr. on Thursday, May 7, …
Join the McFaddin-Ward House Museum for “The Golden Age of Ocean Liners: A Short History from 1897 to the Present,” a free public lecture presented by Brian Dudley, historian and …
Join the McFaddin-Ward House Museum for “Making Waves: The Rich History and Tales Woven into Small Pleasure Craft,” a free public lecture presented by Pieter Roos, curator and project manager …