News & Press
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Dec 6, 2023 4:30PM By Reservation: Storybook Time (Older Children)Saint Nicholas Arrives on Saint Nicholas Day (December 6th)! Join HOF and the Corbit-Calloway Memorial Library as we read excerpts from this year’s Historic Odessa Foundation’s featured work of classic children’s literature. |
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Nov 2, 2023 6:00PM Reception: Meet the PhotographerDon’t miss out on the last artist “meet and greet” of the year! |
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Dec 10, 2023 5:00PM Colonial Dance with The Dover English Country DancersPut on your comfortable dancing shoes and festive attire to enjoy a lively evening of English country dance hosted by the Historic Odessa Foundation in partnership with The Dover English Country Dancers. |
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Dec 1, 2023 4:30PM Author Presentation / Q&A / Book SigningThe Historic Odessa Foundation is delighted to present a bicentennial celebration, in conjunction with museums across the country, of the American poem 'Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement Clark Moore with an engaging presentation and book signing by the distinguished author Pamela McColl. |
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Dec 21, 2023 4:30PM Holiday Candlelight Tour Hosted by Associate CuratorCreate a family memory while getting into the Christmas spirit by participating in an exclusive evening candlelight guided tour presented by the associate curator of the Christmas exhibit, Account of a Visit from St. Nicholas, at the National Historic Landmark, Corbit-Sharp House, c. 1774. |
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Dec 18, 2023 10:00AM to Dec 31, 2023 4:30PM Petite Exhibit: Really Fake Food: Creating Faux FareOn display for the holiday season in a petite exhibit at the National Historic Register Wilson-Warner House is a collection of plaster and silicone molds used to create artificial foods. |
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Nov 14, 2023 10:00AM to Dec 31, 2023 4:30PM Exhibit: Account of a Visit from Saint NicholasThere is so much to celebrate at Historic Odessa this holiday season! This Christmas plan to tour and commemorate our 35th anniversary of the unique holiday exhibitions of recreating scenes from classic children’s literature. |
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Dec 18, 2023 10:00AM to Dec 31, 2023 4:30PM Photography Exhibit: RISE-NEW DIMENSIONS: Photography by Avi GoldImmerse yourself into the captivating world of photography by Avi Gold with RISE as it stretches the limits of perspective and perception, ushering you into the enchanting realm of 3-dimensional storytelling. |
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Sep 30, 2023 10:00AM Visitor Center Closed – Saturday, September 30The Visitor's Center including the exhibition A Wonderful Life: Regionalist Paintings by Louise Margarite Haas Jamison, will be closed this Saturday, September 30th, for a private event. We apologize for the inconvenience. |
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Jul 25, 2023 10:00AM to Sep 24, 2023 4:30PM Petite Exhibit: Riveted, Repaired & Reused: A Lost Method of Mending CeramicsHasn’t everyone broken a dish before? In today’s throw-away society most will either discard the broken dish directly in the trash without even thinking about it or simply get out the super glue and attempt to repair it. |
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Jul 1, 2023 10:00AM to Dec 31, 2024 4:30PM Press Release: A Storied Past: Collections of Historic OdessaBook Highlighting Historic Odessa Collections Now Available! A Storied Past: Collections of Historic Odessa brings to light for the first time an extraordinary array of 100 decorative and fine arts from the Foundation’s collections |
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Sep 21, 2023 4:30PM Book Signing: Meet the AuthorWe are delighted to announce that A Storied Past: Collections of the Historic Odessa is off the presses and ready for purchase! |