Discover the inspiration behind the Christmas exhibit, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, from the curator who created the festive display. Learn how the furnishings and decorations were placed in each room vignette to recreate the holiday story. Lewis Carroll’s classic story was published in time for Christmas in 1865. Celebrate the story’s 150th year!
November 2015
Nov 13, 2015 10:00AM to Dec 31, 2015 4:30PM
You are cordially invited - though December 31st- to step back in time through the doors of the Historic Odessa Foundation again this holiday season! For the past 30 years the Historic Odessa Foundation has celebrated children’s literature by recreating scenes from the classics in one of our 18th-century houses.
Nov 13, 2015 10:00AM to Dec 31, 2015 4:30PM
Historic Odessa presents highlights from past holiday exhibits, a virtual photographic fest for the eyes sure to inspire the spirit of Christmas in everyone! Historic Odessa has had some wonderful Christmas displays over the years and this is a great way to relive them. Historic Odessa Bank, 201 Main Street, Odessa DE.
Nov 13, 2015 5:30PM to 10:00PM
Join us for an evening of fine food, drink and merrymaking as the staff from the Historic Odessa Foundation serves a hearth cooked dinner of mouth-watering dishes using the recipes, tools and techniques of the 18th century. Savor our delicious British Punch and assorted appetizers by the fire before touring the Corbit-Sharp House by candlelight.