Historic Odessa Foundation will exhibit several of its collection of white quilts this fall. This is a rare opportunity to see the extraordinary detail in these beautiful quilts, some from beds in the historic houses and some that are kept in storage and never on view.
December 2012
Oct 19, 2012 10:00AM to Dec 30, 2012 4:30PM
Nov 14, 2012 10:00AM to Dec 30, 2012 4:30PM
This Christmas season be delighted with the Christmas exhibit at the English-Georgian style Wilson Warner House (c. 1769) that is transformed into the storied English countryside home, Bracebridge Hall. The quaint exhibit is inspired by the story of Old Christmas from the sketchbook of the 19th century American author Washington Irving.
Dec 7, 2012 7:00PM to 8:30PM
Get into the Christmas spirit by attending a special evening candlelight guided tour of the holiday exhibit An Old English Christmas of Washington Irving at the National Historic Registered, Wilson Warner House. Compare the room interpretations with Randolph Caldecott’s 19th century illustrations in Old Christmas: From the Sketch Book of Washington Irving. Experience this charming exhibit by
Dec 8, 2012 10:00AM to 4:30PM
Join us at the Collins-Sharp House to experience the hustle and bustle of an 18th century kitchen preparing for the holiday season. Costumed interpreters will demonstrate open hearth cooking of delicious sweet and savory treats using the recipes, techniques and tools typical of Odessa’s colonial past.
Dec 9, 2012 1:00PM to 2:30PM
MICHAEL A. LORD
Dec 12, 2012 7:00PM to 8:00PM
Throughout Europe and America, whitework quilts have been fashionable from the 17th century to today. Over this period of time, however, the designs and techniques used to create them have changed, as has the cultural significance of owning them. Come join us to explore the wide world of whitework.
Dec 14, 2012 7:00PM to 8:30PM
Get into the Christmas spirit by attending a special evening candlelight guided tour of the holiday exhibit An Old English Christmas of Washington Irving at the National Historic Registered, Wilson Warner House. Compare the room interpretations with Randolph Caldecott’s 19th century illustrations in Old Christmas: From the Sketch Book of Washington Irving. Experience this charming exhibit by
Dec 15, 2012 10:00AM to 4:30PM
Join us at the Collins-Sharp House to experience the hustle and bustle of an 18th century kitchen preparing for the holiday season. Costumed interpreters will demonstrate open hearth cooking of delicious sweet and savory treats using the recipes, techniques and tools typical of Odessa’s colonial past.
Dec 21, 2012 7:00PM to 8:30PM
Get into the Christmas spirit by attending a special evening candlelight guided tour of the holiday exhibit An Old English Christmas of Washington Irving at the National Historic Registered, Wilson Warner House.
Dec 28, 2012 7:00PM to 8:30PM
Get into the Christmas spirit by attending a special evening candlelight guided tour of the holiday exhibit An Old English Christmas of Washington Irving at the National Historic Registered, Wilson Warner House.