Free Lecture: SWAG
Southern Women Aging Gracefully Author Comes to MWH Have you thought about what outfit and lipstick color you want to be buried in? If you had to give up undergarments …
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The McFaddin-Ward House
Historic House Museum in Beaumont, Texas
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Free Lectures: Two Fine Topics, Two Great Interns
McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United StatesMcFaddin-Ward House Gets Two Summer Interns The McFaddin-Ward House has been fortunate to hire two interns this summer instead of the customary one. We are proud our museum attracts a …
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Free Lecture: The Art of Quilts
The National Quilt Museum The McFaddin-Ward House proudly brings quilts to center stage in this month's offering of our lecture series. The director of the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, KY will …
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Free Lecture – DNA Kits: Who’s Been Climbing Your Tree?
McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United StatesDNA: the New Way to Meet Your Relatives A hundred years ago when Ida Caldwell McFaddin researched her family's genealogy, she may have become frustrated. The methods were not easy …
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Free Lecture: Bed, Breakfast and Beyond
McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United StatesBed, Breakfast and Beyond, Memoirs of a Horse Wrangler and Other Great Rides... This month's guest speaker runs an interesting Bed and Breakfast called Fairwinds Farm and Stables in North …
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Free Lecture: A Butler’s Life
McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United StatesA Butler's Life, Scene's From the Other Side of the Silver Salver... Ever wonder what it's like to be a butler? The McFaddin family regularly employed butlers on their full-time …
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Free Lecture: The Tea Stylist Talk,
McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United StatesThe Tea Stylist Talks... The McFaddin-Ward House is proud to present this month's lecture by Linda Gaylard, author of The Tea Book. a handy guide that helps readers explore blends, tastings, and ceremonies …
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Free Lecture: Chuck Wagon Bromance
Role of the Chuck Wagon: A Cowboy's Home Few imagines bring stronger visions of the Old West than the American chuck wagon. Known as a cowboy’s home on wheels, these traveling kitchens are not only full of good food but also of great adventure. Come hear the history of the chuck wagon and how it …
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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, food, libations, cheese, ice chests, crackers, baskets, and anything else you need to have a picnic. No dogs, please, unless she's a service animal. Live …
Summer Yoga Bash
McFaddin-Ward House 1906 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United StatesFree 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 classes starting May 2, 2019 and continuing on first Thursdays through August. All skill levels are welcome. Bring your mat, your water, and your friends …
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American West: The (True) History of Cowboys
McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United StatesThe (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 you an expert. Proudly presenting Michael Grauer of the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City. Please join us for a compelling evening …
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Free Lecture: Sell, Keep, or Toss?
McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United StatesSell, 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, toss it, or sell it? This month's lecture brings you answers from the man who knows! Collectibles expert and professional appraiser Harry Rinker helps to …
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