Spring Picnic on the Lawn
It's our annual Spring Picnic at the McFaddin-Ward House! Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, drinks and food. We'll provide the beautiful backdrop of our southern family home and gardens....plus a …
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McFaddin-Ward House 1906 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States
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Collecting Texas
McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United StatesMan Behind the Bryan Museum One man's hobby is another man's museum. Well, at least for energy industry mogul J.P. Bryan of Houston. For more than 40 years, Bryan and …
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Free Lecture: Separate But Equal Art
McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United StatesSeparate But Equal Art... Join us July 13th for a lecture on the history of artist co-ops in Houston in the 1930's. The city had a white group of artists …
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Free Lecture: Hair, a History
McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United StatesHair History Lecture and Exhibit Long, short, braided, curled, or straightened; hairstyles make history. They can act as forms of social communication and offer insight into our private and public …
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Free Lecture: CANCELLED
The museum has cancelled its September lecture, "Ghost Towns, Gas Stations, and a 20-Foot Cowboy," due to the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. We will reschedule it for next year. The …
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Free Lecture: Disturbingly Informative
The 2017 McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series takes a frighteningly interesting turn this Halloween season as it presents "Disturbingly Informative: A Museum of Medical Mysteries". Our guest is the educator of America's finest medical museum, the Mutter. Together with Marcy Engleman we will explore the strange world of macabre collections, from Albert Einstein's brain to a …
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Fall Picnic 2017
McFaddin-Ward House 1906 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United StatesOur Annual Fall Picnic is back with a purpose. The Golden Triangle has been through so much this year. Let's come together and celebrate the goodness and generosity of our …
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Free Lecture: Guns of the Old West
The Old West is one of the most fascinating and romanticized eras in history. Guns of the time were as famous as the men who carried them. The McFaddin-Ward House …
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McFaddin Christmas Photo Op 2017
McFaddin-Ward House 1906 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United StatesHave Your Photo Taken on the Grand Staircase of Our Lovely Home The McFaddin-Ward Family loved pictures! Now you can too at our Annual Christmas Photo Opp! The Who What …
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Eggnog Open House
McFaddin-Ward House 1906 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United StatesThe McFaddin-Ward House invites you to its festive Eggnog Open House. See our lovely home as we decorate holiday style, much like the family who lived here did. Themed china …
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Free Lecture – Alien Worlds: the Search for Planets Around Other Stars
McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United StatesAre We Alone? University of Texas Astronomer William Cochran has been asking this question for most of his career. He searches for extrasolar planetary systems behind a telescope high atop …
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Lecture Series 2018 Announced
McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United StatesMcFaddin-Ward House Plans Stellar Series We've been busy planning this year's lecture series and finding top notch speakers from around the country. Prepare to be dazzled by experts in art, …
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