Upcoming Events

Spring 2021
Mar 2, 2021 9:45AM

2021, HOF opens for Spring!

Historic Odessa reopens for Spring on March 2. HOF is open to the public March through December, Tuesday through Saturday, 10 AM – 4:30 PM and Sunday 1 PM – 4:30 PM, Monday by reservation. Plan Your Visit »

Our Delaware
Mar 2, 2021 10:00AM to Mar 28, 2021 4:30PM

Exhibit: Our Delaware: Local Art Collected by HOF Staff

The Historic Odessa Foundation is pleased to announce the first art exhibit of the year titled, Our Delaware:  Local Art Collected by HOF Staff. 

Do More 24 Delaware
Mar 4, 2021 6:00PM to Mar 5, 2021 6:00PM

Do More 24 Delaware

Do More 24 Delaware is a 24 hour day of giving designed to help nonprofits raise more money and engage new donors. The First State’s largest day of giving - Do More 24 Delaware - is set for March 4, 2021 at 6:00 pm to March 5, 2021 at 6:00 pm. The Historic Odessa Foundation is encouraging friends to include us in their giving during the online campaign this early March.

Mar 11, 2021 10:00AM to 4:30PM

HOF Celebrates Harriet Tubman Day

Celebrate Harriet Tubman Day by visiting our National Park Service Network to Freedom exhibit, “Freedom Seekers: the Odessa Story”.  Muskrat Skinning Shed will be open to the public for self-guided tour of “Freedom Seekers: the Odessa Story” exhibit.

Easter Eggs hidden
Mar 28, 2021 1:00PM

2021 Annual Easter Egg Hunt Cancelled for Weather

Historic Odessa's annual Easter Egg hunt takes place Sunday, March 28th at the Wilson-Warner House.

MHS AP Studio Art
Mar 30, 2021 10:00AM to Apr 30, 2021 4:30PM

Exhibit: Middletown High School: Advanced Placement Studio Art

The Historic Odessa Foundation is proud to showcase the creative talents of students from the Appoquinimink School District’s Middletown High School’s Advanced Placement (AP) Studio Art Class in an exhibit from March 30 to April 30, 2021, in the Foundation’s Visitor Center Gallery. Visitors will get a chance to see what these promising artists have accomplished over the past school year to complete their AP Senior Portfolios.