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Petite Exhibit: Quaker Pioneer: Elizabeth Gurney Fry SculptureTuesday, March 14, 2023 - 10:00am to Sunday, May 14, 2023 - 4:30pmOn display with accompanying contextual material is a small classical molded bisque porcelain bust of the English Quaker Elizabeth “Betsy” Gurney Fry (1780-1845), originally created in 1848 by the London sculptor Mary Rivers. This showcase petite exhibit is included with general HOF admission. Plan Your Visit »
Art Exhibition: Everyday Lives, Everyday People: The Work of Jack LewisTuesday, May 2, 2023 - 10:00am to Sunday, July 2, 2023 - 4:30pmThe Historic Odessa Foundation is honored to be the northern Delaware venue to exhibit the wonderful collection of paintings by the beloved Delaware Artist Jack Lewis (1912-2012). The exhibit titled Everyday Lives, Everyday People: Selections from the Nancy and Russell Suniewick Collection is on display from Tuesday, May 2 to Sunday, July 2, giving members and the public plenty of time to view this special collection. The collection is on loan from the Rehoboth Art League. Read More » Reception: Everyday Lives, Everyday People — Thursday, May 18, 2023 - 6:00pmFree for HOF Members and Invited Guests/Light refreshments will be served. For Reservations contact Jennifer Cabell Kostik at 302-378-4119
Saturdays at the Hearth: Fresh From the GardenSaturday, May 13, 2023 - 10:00am to 3:00pm“Fresh From the Garden” Explore the Collins-Sharp House and working kitchen garden with your guide as our costumed interpreters capture the sights and flavors of authentic 18th century cooking. Admission is included in the general tour. Plan Your Visit »
Saturdays at the Hearth: Summer's BountySaturday, June 10, 2023 - 10:00am to 3:00pm“Summer’s Bounty” Explore the Collins-Sharp House with your guide as our costumed interpreters capture the sights and flavors of authentic 18th century cooking. Admission is included in the general tour.
Art Workshop: Outdoor Sketching and Painting at HOF with Heather LewisJun 15, 2023 10:00AM to 12:00PMThis Art Workshop is set in the lovely gardens and grounds of the Historic Odessa Foundation. The artist/teacher, and daughter of the late Jack Lewis (1912-2012), Heather Lewis will share her love of sketching and offer her expertise on capturing what is seen in an outdoor setting, while on the move! $35/person Reservations Required by June 9th: Jennifer Cabell Kostik or (302)378-4119 MembershipYour complimentary guided tour, guest passes, discounts, and invitations await when you renew your membership today. Become a member — your gift affords you not only access to the Historic Houses and surrounding gardens, but also helps to preserve, enhance, and share Odessa with visitors, scholars, and students all year long. |
