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Apr 12, 2022 10:00AM to Jun 12, 2022 4:30PM Petite Exhibit: Candle MouldDiscover an amazing candle mould, which has been selected from the nearly seven thousand objects from within the HOF museum collection and has been showcased at the National Historic Register Wilson Warner House. |
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Apr 12, 2022 9:00AM to 4:30PM Closed Due to an Unforseen maintenance IssueDue to an unforeseen maintenance issue, Historic Odessa and its grounds and museum properties will be closed for the remainder of today, April 12th, and will reopen tomorrow, April 13th. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. |
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May 19, 2022 6:00PM Reception: Meet the Artist, Katie CassidyThe public is invited to meet and greet the talented artist whose colorful pastel drawings are on display at the Historic Odessa Foundation Visitor Center. |
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May 3, 2022 10:00AM to Jun 26, 2022 4:30PM Art Exhibition: SEASONS: Pastels by Katie CassidyThe Historic Odessa Foundation is delighted to present in the Visitor Center the colorful pastel drawings by the talented Easton, Maryland artist Katie Cassidy. Katie is well known for her light filled impressions of flowers and landscapes while she maintains that she sees paintings in everyday life. |
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Apr 1, 2022 10:00AM to May 1, 2022 4:30PM Odessa High School: Art ShowcaseThe Historic Odessa Foundation is proud to showcase the creative talents of students from the Appoquinimink School District’s Odessa High School's 9th and 10th grade art students. |
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Dec 17, 2022 10:00AM 2022 Demonstration: Festive FoodsTop off your holiday tour at the Collins-Sharp House as our costumed hearth cooks prepare a mouthwatering feast over a roaring fire. Enjoy the sights and aromas typically enjoyed in the 18th century during the festive holiday season. |
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Dec 10, 2022 10:00AM 2022 Demonstration: Festive FoodsTop off your holiday tour at the Collins-Sharp House as our costumed hearth cooks prepare a mouthwatering feast over a roaring fire. Enjoy the sights and aromas typically enjoyed in the 18th century during the festive holiday season.
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Dec 11, 2022 2:00PM Deck The Halls! - SOLD OUT!Families are invited to join in festive holiday preparations as we craft holiday cards and decorations. |
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Dec 7, 2022 4:30PM By Reservation: Storybook Time (Older Children)Join HOF and the Corbit-Calloway Library as we read excerpts from this year’s Historic Odessa Foundation’s featured work of classic children’s literature. |
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Dec 7, 2022 11:00AM By Reservation: Storybook Time (pre-K and Kindergarten)Join HOF and the Corbit-Calloway Library as we read excerpts from this year’s Historic Odessa Foundation’s featured work of classic children’s literature. |
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Nov 12, 2022 10:00AM to 4:00PM Saturdays at the Hearth: Fireside Feasts“Fireside Feasts” Explore the Collins-Sharp House with your guide as our costumed interpreters capture the sights and flavors of authentic 18th century cooking. |
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Nov 5, 2022 11:00AM Let's Explore Mr. Corbit's Tannery - SOLD OUT!Sign a contract and become an apprentice in Mr. Corbit’s tannery. Learn about the “art and mystery” of the tanning trade. |