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The McFaddin-Ward House

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  • April 2024

  • Thu 18
    April 18, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series presents “WWII Lessons and Legacies” by Dr. Michael Bell

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

    Join the McFaddin-Ward House for “WWII Lessons and Legacies: The National WWII Museum’s Arsenal of Democracy Exhibit and Manufacturing Victory for the Allies,” a free public lecture presented by Dr. Michael Bell on Thursday, April 18, at 6:30 p.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (located at 1906 Calder Avenue in Beaumont). Executive Director …

  • May 2024

  • Fri 17
    May 17, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

    McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series presents “USA vs Art Thieves: True Tales from the FBI’s Real Indiana Jones” by Robert Wittman

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

    RESCHEDULED: Join the McFaddin-Ward House for “USA vs Art Thieves: True Tales from the FBI's Real Indiana Jones,” a free public lecture presented by retired FBI agent Robert Wittman on Friday, May 17, at 10 a.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (located at 1906 Calder Avenue in Beaumont). One of the most famous …

  • November 2024

  • Thu 14
    November 14, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series presents “On The Neches with MARAD and The Reserve Fleet: MARAD Operations in the Western Gulf Gateway” by Brian Hill

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

    Join the McFaddin-Ward House for “On The Neches with MARAD and The Reserve Fleet: MARAD Operations in the Western Gulf Gateway,” a free public lecture presented by Brian Hill on Thursday, Nov. 14, at 6:30 p.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (located at 1906 Calder Avenue in Beaumont). Brian Hill, director of the …

  • January 2025

  • Thu 16
    January 16 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series Presents “First Ladies: Impact and Legacies” by Anita McBride

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

    Join the McFaddin-Ward House for “First Ladies: Impact and Legacies,” a free public lecture presented by Anita McBride on Thursday, Jan. 16, at 6:30 p.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (located at 1906 Calder Avenue in Beaumont). Internationally recognized author and former White House staffer Anita McBride will share her extensive expertise on …

  • February 2025

  • Thu 20
    February 20 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

    Firearms Identification Clinic by Historic Firearms Expert Danny Michael

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

    Bring your historic firearms to the McFaddin-Ward House on Thursday, Feb. 20, for a special identification session with historic firearms expert Danny Michael from 5 p.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center (1906 Calder Ave., Beaumont). Please note all guns brought for identification must be unloaded and secured in a case. There is no charge for …

  • Thu 20
    February 20 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series Presents “History With A Bang: Firearms Of The American West From The Well-Known To Where’d It Come From?” by Danny Michael

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

    Join the McFaddin-Ward House for “History With A Bang: Firearms Of The American West From The Well-Known To Where’d It Come From?,” a free public lecture presented by Danny Michael on Thursday, Feb. 20, at 6:30 p.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (located at 1906 Calder Avenue in Beaumont). Cody Firearms Museum Curator …

  • April 2025

  • Thu 10
    April 10 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series Presents “The Three F’s of Art Crime: Frauds, Forgeries & Fakes” by Robert Wittman

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

    Former FBI Special Agent and art crime expert Robert Wittman is back by popular demand with an all-new lecture, “The Three F's of Art Crime: Frauds, Forgeries and Fakes,” on Thursday, April 10, at 6:30 p.m. in the McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center Lecture Hall (located at 1906 Calder Avenue in Beaumont). One of the most …

  • May 2025

  • Thu 8
    May 8 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

    Rare and Classic Automobile Display

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

    The McFaddin-Ward House Museum invites the community to a special display of rare and classic automobiles on May 8 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the Visitor Center parking area (1906 Calder Ave., Beaumont). The striking collection of noteworthy cars will include several iconic Ford models, such as a 1913 Ford Model T Wide Track, …

  • Thu 8
    May 8 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    McFaddin-Ward House Museum Lecture Series Presents “Wheels of Progress: How Detroit and Ford Motor Company Put the World on Wheels” by Matt Anderson

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

      Join us for “Wheels of Progress: How Detroit and Ford Motor Company Put the World on Wheels,” a free public lecture presented by Matt Anderson on Thursday, May 8, at 6:30 p.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall. Anderson, the curator of transportation at The Henry Ford museum in Dearborn, Michigan, will provide an engaging …

  • September 2025

  • Thu 18
    September 18 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

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

    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 the museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont). Howard Hughes was an aviator, industrialist, and eccentric, but he was also the most important …

  • October 2025

  • Thu 9
    October 9 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

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

    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 from Judge Jeff Branick, on Thursday, Oct. 9, at 6:30 p.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont). Kelly, an independent …

  • November 2025

  • Thu 13
    November 13 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

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

    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 6:30 p.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall (1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont). Maritime archaeologist, television host, and award-winning author James Delgado will take a …

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