McFaddin-Ward House

Met Curator feature of meeting at McFaddin

Beth Carver Wees, curator emerita of the American Wing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, will present Jewelry for America: History and Evolution of Jewelry in America, a free McFaddin-Ward House lecture, on Thursday, May 18, at 6:30 p.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall, 1906 Calder Ave.

McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series to delve inside operations and history of the Port of Beaumont

Beaumont – The McFaddin-Ward House will kick off its 2023 Lecture Series with “Inside the Port of Beaumont: Operations, Military Command, and History,” on Thursday, Jan. 19, at 6:30 p.m. in the museum’s Visitor Center Lecture Hall, located at 1906 Calder Avenue in Beaumont.

McFaddin-Ward House presents 'The Culture of America'

Learn about folk and artistic traditions in diverse communities spanning the nation during “The Culture of America” presentation at the McFaddin-Ward House on Oct. 20.

McFaddin-Ward House hosts History Open House for education community

The McFaddin-Ward House (MWH) invites Southeast Texas social studies and history teachers, school administrators, and school board members to a History Open House at the MWH Visitor Center on Thursday, Oct. 28 from 4:30-6:30 p.m.

MWH announces new Curator of Collections

The McFaddin-Ward House (MWH) June 3 introduced Victoria Tamez as its next Curator of Collections. “Since our doors opened in 1986, the vast collections of the McFaddin-Ward House have been nationally recognized,” Tony Chauveaux, MWH executive director, said.

McFaddin-Ward House to host scavenger hunt

The McFaddin-Ward House (MWH) announced Oct. 20 that it will host a community-wide scavenger hunt, “Our House is Your House: Key Hunt,” Nov. 9-13 with prizes given to the winners. Ten brass skeleton keys will be hidden throughout community locations in Beaumont.