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The McFaddin-Ward House was built in 1905-1906. The museum features free tours of the home, educational programming, and year-round community events.

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Travel back in time to World War I-era Beaumont this summer at the McFaddin-Ward House and experience a period defined by sacrifice, resilience, and civic responsibility.

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Interested in grand ocean liners like the Queen Mary & Titanic? Don't miss our FREE Lecture tonight!

🛳️ “The Golden Age of Ocean Liners” by Historian Brian Dudley
📅 Thursday, 6/11
⏰ 6:30 PM
📍 1906 Calder Ave, Beaumont

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Happy #NationalPoinsettiaDay!

The historic McFaddin-Ward House is decked out with plenty of poinsettias this holiday season. Stop by today for admission-free tour to see them and other seasonal delights!

#poinsettiaday #poinsettias #christmas #christmasdecorations

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Thank you to last night’s lecture speaker, Ivan Schwartz, for an engaging lecture on his nearly 50 year career creating bronze sculptures for some of the nation’s most noted historic sites!

Full lecture available on our YouTube Page https://t.co/RTzw8Hv5GW. Be sure to subscribe!

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✨Join us for tonight’s Lecture – Monuments and Symbols in American History by nationally recognized sculptor Ivan Schwartz!

Doors open at 6 PM. Lectures are free and open to the public.

Can’t make it in person? Don’t worry! We’ll be streaming the lecture live on Facebook.

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We’re very excited to hear from accomplished sculptor Ivan Schwartz at Thursday night’s Lecture – Monuments and Symbols in American History!

Check out their website to see examples of their work and learn about the studio’s nearly 50 year history https://t.co/cpzVqiTIAQ

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Mark your calendars for our next free public Lecture – Monuments & Symbols in American History coming up Thursday, April 20th!

Check out our website news story for more details: https://t.co/3j0ODvpUyq

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⚡️The 11th week of the McFaddin-Ward House electrical upgrade was dedicated to the first floor’s 17 power outlets and completing the finial sconces which adorn the newel posts at the base of the grand staircase in the Entrance Hall.

Learn more: https://t.co/ArW35FJkYg

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⚠️Important Update: Due to unforeseen circumstances, we are regretfully cancelling our Earth Day Celebration scheduled for Saturday, April 15.
More educational programming will be coming up this year. Stay tuned to social media for the latest!

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✨Only TWO MORE DAYS until Music at the McFaddins' featuring Western Bling! Who's ready to boogie to some lively western swing music? 🙋‍♀️🎶

Here's a peek at Western Bling performing the Bling Theme to get everyone as excited for Thursday night as we are: https://t.co/UQeOvp4WjB

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✨Put on your dancing shoes and grab your friends… “Music at the McFaddin’s” featuring “Night & Day Orchestra” is TONIGHT!🎶💃🕺

Don’t forget to bring blankets, chairs, and yummy treats to enjoy the live music on our beautiful grounds. Gates open at 6 p.m.

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Week nine of the McFaddin-Ward House electrical upgrade saw the official start of electrical work on the first floor – the house’s most spacious level containing the home’s most elaborate rooms and ornate light fixtures.

Read more: https://t.co/SiMIGaUir1

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We can’t wait to see you on the lawn for “Music at the McFaddin’s” featuring “Night & Day Orchestra” this Thursday, March 30th! 🎶
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#livemusic #upcomingevents

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Join us in ONE WEEK for live entertainment and dancing at “Music at the McFaddin’s” featuring “Night & Day Orchestra”! 🎶

Check out our website for more details: https://t.co/8wU2NRPBMU

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⚡️The light fixtures have left the building!

Week 8 of the McFaddin-Ward House’s electrical upgrade was highlighted by the arrival and work of award-winning custom lighting and historic restoration lighting manufacturer, Crenshaw Lighting.

Read more: https://t.co/ImBQFIMuB2

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Happy First Day of #Spring! 🌷🦋

The grounds are a beautiful sight this morning despite the chill, and with our full lineup of outdoor programming coming up this spring, there will be plenty of opportunities to see them for yourself.

More details: https://t.co/vmu7fAYQyG

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Our St. Patrick’s Day Tea & Talk was positively splendid! Guests had a lovely time learning how tea became a staple of high society along with proper Victorian and Edwardian tea party etiquette.

For more info on our upcoming Homeschool Workshops, visit https://t.co/tyKwXf8P0w

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As work steadily progresses on our electrical upgrade, we’d like to take a trip back more than 20 years to another of Oak Grove Restoration Company’s masterful restoration projects at the McFaddin-Ward House – the roof replacement. Read more: https://t.co/zwxzKNrSa3

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⚡️The seventh week of the McFaddin-Ward House’s electrical project saw the completion of light fixture removal throughout the house, continuation of wiring on the second floor, and the beginning of repairs on the third floor. Learn more at: https://t.co/YeQS5JNpLQ
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