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Jul 20, 2024 10:00AM ARTISAN CRAFT WORKSHOP SERIES: BandboxesImmerse yourself in a monthly American craft workshop series where participants will create an artform using traditional materials and methods taught by experts in each craft to include baskets, bandboxes, hooked rugs, marbleized paper, and floorcloths. Take home a wonderful hand crafted keepsake. |
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Jun 22, 2024 10:00AM ARTISAN CRAFT WORKSHOP SERIES: Basket WeavingImmerse yourself in a monthly American craft workshop series where participants will create an artform using traditional materials and methods taught by experts in each craft to include baskets, bandboxes, hooked rugs, marbleized paper, and floorcloths. Take home a wonderful hand crafted keepsake. |
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Sep 3, 2024 10:00AM to Oct 27, 2024 4:30PM Art Exhibit: An Artist for all Seasons: The Paintings of Laussat Richter Rogers (1866-1957)Rediscover the plein air paintings by the multi-talented early 20th century New Castle, Delaware artist Laussat Richter Rogers on exhibit from private collections from across the state and some on display publicly for the first time. |
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Apr 17, 2024 10:00AM Visitor Center at Collins-Sharp House – Wednesday, April 17thThe showcase, Odessa High School AP Art and Design, will be closed this Wednesday, April 17th, for a private event. We apologize for the inconvenience. Tickets for tours of Historic Odessa, can be purchased at the Collins-Sharp House (pictured) down the street from the Visitors Center and Cantwell's Tavern. Thank you! |
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Apr 20, 2024 10:00AM to Apr 21, 2024 4:00PM Book Sale: HOF Celebrates Library MonthHOF Celebrates Library Month with Book Sale |
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May 9, 2024 6:00PM Artist Reception: Charlese PhillipsAssemble to meet and welcome the wonderfully talented Delaware artist Charlese Phillips at an artist reception while encountering her multifaceted fiber artworks at the Historic Odessa Foundation’s Visitor Center. |
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May 10, 2024 6:00PM to 9:30PM Workshop: Macrame Plant HangerPlease join Charlese Phillips on Friday, May 10th for "Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop." Details: Friday, May 10th, 6pm - 9:30pm Fee: $60/person - includes all macrame materials. Participants are encourage to bring their own flower pot or one can be provided. Light refreshments and drinks. |
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Mar 16, 2024 10:00AM Visitor Center at Collins-Sharp House – Saturday, March 16thThe showcase, Middletown High School Apr Art and Design, will be closed this Saturday, March 16th, for a private event. We apologize for the inconvenience. Tickets for tours of Historic Odessa, can be purchased at the Collins-Sharp House (pictured) down the street from the Visitors Center and Cantwell's Tavern. Thank you! |
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Mar 1, 2024 10:00AM to Apr 28, 2024 4:00PM Petite Exhibit: “Women of Courage, Independence and Perseverance”Historic Odessa celebrates Women's History Month. |
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Jul 11, 2024 6:00PM Photography Exhibit Reception: Erin FarrellJoin us for an exclusive opportunity to meet the talented professional photographer Erin Farrell. Engage with Erin as she shares her insights and answers your questions about her remarkable ability to capture beauty in the ordinary through her stunning collection of photographs. |
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Jul 2, 2024 10:00AM to Sep 1, 2024 4:30PM Exhibit: Finding Beauty in the Ordinary: Photography by Erin FarrellThis photography exhibit entitled Finding Beauty in the Ordinary showcases a captivating collection of photographs that reflect Erin Farrell’s twenty year journey of becoming a seasoned professional photographer. |
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Mar 1, 2024 10:00AM 2024, HOF opens for Spring Tours!Historic Odessa reopens for Spring tours on March 1. 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 » |