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ARTISAN CRAFT WORKSHOP SERIES: Floorcloths
Oct 19, 2024 10:00AM

ARTISAN CRAFT WORKSHOP SERIES: Floorcloths

Immerse yourself in a monthly American craft workshop series where participants will create an artform using traditional materials and methods taught by experts in each craft to include baskets, bandboxes, hooked rugs, marbleized paper, and floorcloths.  Take home a wonderful hand crafted keepsake.

ARTISAN CRAFT WORKSHOP SERIES: Marbleized Paper
Sep 21, 2024 10:00AM

ARTISAN CRAFT WORKSHOP SERIES: Marbleized Paper

Immerse yourself in a monthly American craft workshop series where participants will create an artform using traditional materials and methods taught by experts in each craft to include baskets, bandboxes, hooked rugs, marbleized paper, and floorcloths.  Take home a wonderful hand crafted keepsake.

ARTISAN CRAFT WORKSHOP SERIES: Bandboxes
Jul 20, 2024 10:00AM

ARTISAN CRAFT WORKSHOP SERIES: Bandboxes

Immerse yourself in a monthly American craft workshop series where participants will create an artform using traditional materials and methods taught by experts in each craft to include baskets, bandboxes, hooked rugs, marbleized paper, and floorcloths.  Take home a wonderful hand crafted keepsake.

ARTISAN CRAFT WORKSHOP SERIES Basket Weaving
Jun 22, 2024 10:00AM

ARTISAN CRAFT WORKSHOP SERIES: Basket Weaving

Immerse yourself in a monthly American craft workshop series where participants will create an artform using traditional materials and methods taught by experts in each craft to include baskets, bandboxes, hooked rugs, marbleized paper, and floorcloths.  Take home a wonderful hand crafted keepsake.

The Paintings of Laussat Richter Rogers
Sep 3, 2024 10:00AM to Oct 27, 2024 4:30PM

Art Exhibit: An Artist for all Seasons: The Paintings of Laussat Richter Rogers (1866-1957)

Rediscover the plein air paintings by the multi-talented early 20th century New Castle, Delaware artist Laussat Richter Rogers on exhibit from private collections from across the state and some on display publicly for the first time. 

Collins-Sharp House
Apr 17, 2024 10:00AM

Visitor Center at Collins-Sharp House – Wednesday, April 17th

The showcase, Odessa High School AP Art and Design, will be closed this Wednesday, April 17th, for a private event. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Tickets for tours of Historic Odessa, can be purchased at the Collins-Sharp House (pictured) down the street from the Visitors Center and Cantwell's Tavern.

Thank you!

Book Sale April 20th
Apr 20, 2024 10:00AM to Apr 21, 2024 4:00PM

Book Sale: HOF Celebrates Library Month

HOF Celebrates Library Month with Book Sale

Charlese Philips Reception 5-9-24
May 9, 2024 6:00PM

Artist Reception: Charlese Phillips

Assemble to meet and welcome the wonderfully talented Delaware artist Charlese Phillips at an artist reception while encountering her multifaceted fiber artworks at the Historic Odessa Foundation’s Visitor Center. 

May 10, 2024 6:00PM to 9:30PM

Workshop: Macrame Plant Hanger

Please join Charlese Phillips on Friday, May 10th for "Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop."

Details:

Friday, May 10th, 6pm - 9:30pm

Fee: $60/person - includes all macrame materials. Participants are encourage to bring their own flower pot or one can be provided.

Light refreshments and drinks.

Weaving Workshop 5-17-24
May 17, 2024 6:00PM to 9:30PM

Workshop: Weaving in the Round Workshop

Please join Charlese Phillips on Friday, May 17th for "Weaving in the Round Workshop."

Details:

Friday, May 17th, 6pm - 9:30pm

Fee: $80/person - includes all weaving material provided with an 8" hoop pre-wrapped and warped.

Light refreshments and drinks.

Collins-Sharp House
May 18, 2024 10:00AM

Visitor Center at Collins-Sharp House – Saturday, May 18th

The Charlese Phillips exhibit, will be closed this Saturday, May 18th, for a private event. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Tickets for tours of Historic Odessa, can be purchased at the Collins-Sharp House (pictured) down the street from the Visitors Center and Cantwell's Tavern.

Thank you!

Collins-Sharp House
Apr 27, 2024 10:00AM

Visitor Center at Collins-Sharp House – Saturday, April 27th

The showcase, Odessa High School AP Art and Design, will be closed this Saturday, April 27th, for a private event. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Tickets for tours of Historic Odessa, can be purchased at the Collins-Sharp House (pictured) down the street from the Visitors Center and Cantwell's Tavern.

Thank you!