• Free Community Event: Spring Picnic – Cancelled

    It's Spring Picnic Time! We will gather on the East Lawn of the McFaddin-Ward House for our annual community picnic. It's a springtime tradition! Bring lawn chairs, kids, blankets, games, …

  • Summer Yoga Bash

    McFaddin-Ward House 1906 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

    Free Yoga on the Lawn The McFaddin-Ward House wants you to keep calm and say "OM" this summer. What better way than to yoga on our lawn? We're offering free …

    Free
  • American West: The (True) History of Cowboys

    McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

    The (True) History of Cowboys We see them in movies and read about them in books, but who were the real cowboys of the American West? For answers, we bring …

    Free
  • Free Lecture: Sell, Keep, or Toss?

    McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

    Sell, Keep, or Toss?: How to Downsize a Home, Settle an Estate, and Appraise Personal Property What do you do with a house full of stuff? Should  you keep it, …

    Free
  • 2019 Summer Camp for Kids

    McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

    "A Day in the Life" Summer Camp Summer Camp is set for July 23 - 25, 2019. Click here for more information! http://mcfaddin-ward.org/category/news/  

    $25.00
  • Free Day Lecture: All Dolled Up

    McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

    Mamie's Paper Dolls You've been asking. We deliver.   A FREE LECTURE DURING THE DAY! And this is one you don't want to miss, especially if you have that special little someone at home this summer who loves to play dolls.   Not only do paper dolls show popular fashion, they transport us to simpler …

  • Free Lecture: Scent and Subversion

    Scent and Subversion: Decoding a Century of Provocative Perfume Take a whiff on the wild side of 20th century perfume! From the colorful world of provocative scents comes the remarkable history of vintage perfumes. How were they marketed? What role did they play in our culture? Famed perfume authority and author Barbara Herman will be …

    Free
  • Free Lecture: The Garlic Papers

    McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

    The Garlic Papers: A Small Garlic Farm in the Age of Global Vampires What happens when a small garlic farm in New Mexico goes against  corporate giants in the Chinese …

    Free
  • Fall Picnic and Lawn Movie

    McFaddin-Ward House 1906 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

    Fall Picnic 2019 Making Up for Lost Time The McFaddin-Ward House is ironing out details for it's first community picnic in more than a year. "This year's Fall Picnic promises to be bigger and better than ever," says McFaddin-Ward House Director, Allen Lea. "We had to cancel events on the lawn last year because renovations …

    Free
  • Your Photo, Our House

    McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

    Christmas Photo Opportunity Offered December 1, 2019 Make plans to have your holiday photo snapped on the grand staircase at the McFaddin-Ward House! Here's how: Anytime between 1:00 - 3:30 …

    Free
  • Eggnog Open House

    Eggnog Open House December 12 Our house is open to the public from 5:00 to 7:00 for an evening of magical splendor. View our gorgeous historic mansion like you've never …

    Free
  • Free Lecture: Blown Away

    Netflix Blown Away Star comes to Museum   Get ready to be blown away. A contestant from a recent Netflix competitive reality series will be the next guest lecturer at the McFaddin-Ward House. Alexander Rosenberg is not your usual competitor, nor is Netflix's latest show Blown Away. The show features the country's best glass blowers, …