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The McFaddin-Ward House

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  • September 2025

  • Thu 18

    McFaddin-Ward House Museum Lecture Series Presents “Howard Hughes and the Creation of Modern Hollywood” By Jeffrey Richardson

    September 18, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

    Join the McFaddin-Ward House Museum for “Howard Hughes and the Creation of Modern Hollywood,” a free public lecture presented by Jeffrey Richardson on Thursday, September 18, at 6:30 p.m. in …

  • October 2025

  • Thu 9

    McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series Presents “Stories of the 1900 Galveston Storm: What We Have Learned” By Shelly Kelly and Judge Jeff Branick

    October 9, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

    Join the McFaddin-Ward House Museum for “Stories of the 1900 Galveston Storm: What We Have Learned,” a free public lecture presented by Shelly Kelly, followed by community storm plan updates …

  • November 2025

  • Thu 13

    McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series Presents “Lost, Unknown, and Then Found: The Great Museum of the Sea” By James Delgado

    November 13, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

    Join the McFaddin-Ward House Museum for “Lost, Unknown, and Then Found: The Great Museum of the Sea,” a free public lecture presented by James Delgado on Thursday, Nov. 13, at …

  • January 2026

  • Thu 15

    McFaddin-Ward House Museum Lecture Series Presents “Beyond Belief: The Transformation of Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilica” By Russell Chimeno

    January 15 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

    Join the McFaddin-Ward House Museum for “Beyond Belief: The Transformation of Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilica,” a free public lecture presented by Russell “Rusty” Chimeno on Thursday, January 15, at 6:30 …

  • February 2026

  • Thu 19

    McFaddin-Ward House Museum Lecture Series Presents “The Juicy Story of the Texas Citrus Industry: Proud Past, Today’s Reality, Promising Future” By Dale Murden

    February 19 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

    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 …

  • April 2026

  • Thu 16

    Silver Identification Clinic By Medill Harvey, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

    April 16 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

    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 …

  • Thu 16

    McFaddin-Ward House Museum Lecture Series Presents “Sterling Stories: 19th Century American Silver in The Metropolitan Museum of Art Collection” By Medill Harvey

    April 16 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

    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 …

  • May 2026

  • Thu 7

    McFaddin-Ward House Museum Lecture Series Presents “Preserving the Past, Cultivating the Future: The Antique Rose Emporium Journey” by Jim Keeter Jr.

    May 7 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

    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, at 6:30 p.m. in the Museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont). For the past 40 years, the Antique Rose Emporium, an eight-acre …

  • June 2026

  • Thu 11

    McFaddin-Ward House Museum Lecture Series Presents “The Golden Age of Ocean Liners: A Short History from 1897 to the Present” By Brian Dudley

    June 11 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

    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 on Thursday, June 11, at 6:30 p.m. in the Museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont). Historian Brian Dudley will voyage through the storied history …

  • July 2026

  • Thu 16

    McFaddin-Ward House Museum Lecture Series Presents “Extreme Sports in Historic Small Boats” By Pieter Roos

    July 16 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

    Join the McFaddin-Ward House Museum for “Extreme Sports in Historic Small Boats,” a free public lecture presented by Pieter Roos on Thursday, July 16, at 6:30 p.m. in the Museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont). Maritime historian Pieter Roos will bring to life the thrilling stories of fast boats from the 19th …

  • August 2026

  • Thu 13

    McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series Presents “Mostly Texas: Robert Rauschenberg at 100” By Kristen Clevenson, Assistant Curator, Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

    August 13 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

    Join the McFaddin-Ward House Museum for “Mostly Texas: Robert Rauschenberg at 100,” a free public lecture presented by Kristen Clevenson on Thursday, August 13, at 6:30 p.m. in the Museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont). Kristen Clevenson, assistant curator at the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation in New York City, will explore the extraordinary …

  • October 2026

  • Thu 15

    McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series Presents “The Texas Sports Revolution: How the Lone Star State Change the Culture of American Athletics” By Frank A. Guridy

    October 15 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center 1906 Calder, Beaumont, TX, United States

    Join the McFaddin-Ward House Museum for “The Texas Sports Revolution: How the Lone Star State Change the Culture of American Athletics,” a free public lecture presented by Frank A. Guridy on Thursday, October 15, at 6:30 p.m. in the Museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont). McFaddin-Ward House Museum lectures are admission-free and …

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