You are invited to step back in time through the doors of the Historic Odessa Foundation and explore the Christmas traditions of yesteryear! Participants experience a special candlelight tour of our 2014 holiday exhibit and enjoy champagne and festive treats in front of a roaring fire at the Collins-Sharp House, c.1700.
December 2014
Dec 6, 2014 10:00AM to 7:00PM
The first "Christmas in Odessa" took place 49 years ago as a fundraiser for the Women's Club of Odessa. The purpose was to fund college scholarships for local high school seniors. With the help and cooperation of Odessa homeowners and the Historic Odessa Foundation, the Women’s Club of Odessa has provided scholarships to over 100 students.
Dec 9, 2014 6:00PM to 7:30PM
Discover the inspiration behind the Christmas exhibit, The Classic Fairy Tale: Little Snow White, by the curator who created the display. Learn how the items placed in each room vignette recreate the holiday story to delight children and adults. This presentation is similar to what the museum guides receive before leading tours through the exhibit.
Dec 10, 2014 11:00AM to 12:00PM
Join the Historic Odessa Foundation and the Corbit-Calloway Library as we celebrate a day of fairy tales and fun. We welcome parents and children for fairy tale storytime, cookie decorating and a tour of our holiday exhibit, “Little Snow White”.
Dec 10, 2014 4:30PM to 5:30PM
Join the Historic Odessa Foundation and the Corbit-Calloway Library as we celebrate a day of fairy tales and fun. We welcome parents and children for fairy tale storytime, cookie decorating and a tour of our holiday exhibit, “Little Snow White”.
Dec 11, 2014 7:00PM to 8:30PM
You are invited to step back in time through the doors of the Historic Odessa Foundation and explore the Christmas traditions of yesteryear! Participants experience a special candlelight tour of our 2014 holiday exhibit and enjoy champagne and festive treats in front of a roaring fire at the Collins-Sharp House, c.1700.
Dec 15, 2014 6:00PM to 8:00PM
The Board of Directors and Staff of the Historic Odessa Foundation invite you to attend The 10th Annual Member Holiday Party The Classic Fairy Tale: Little Snow White Monday, December 15 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Cantwell’s Tavern Odessa, Delaware Reservations are limited! r.s.v.p Jennifer Cabell (302) 378-4119 Tickets are $25 per person.
Dec 18, 2014 7:00PM to 8:30PM
Get into the Christmas spirit by attending a special evening candlelight guided tour of the holiday exhibit of The Classic Fairy Tale: Little Snow White as recorded by the Brothers Grimm in 1812, at the National Historic Landmark, Corbit Sharp House. The tour will be led by the curator of the exhibit who will describe the inspiration and process behind each room vignette.
Dec 30, 2014 10:00AM to Dec 31, 2014 4:30PM
Daily tours of the Holiday Exhibit.