News & Press
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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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Apr 27, 2024 10:00AM Visitor Center at Collins-Sharp House – Saturday, April 27thThe showcase, Odessa High School AP Art and Design, will be closed this Saturday, April 27th, 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 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 » |
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Mar 19, 2024 9:00AM Workshop: Furniture Study with Philip D. Zimmerman, March 19thFor the past 20 years, Dr. Philip D. Zimmerman has been offering “furniture study days” at large, small, and in-between museums and historic houses (including one to Odessa in 2011). |
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Dec 7, 2024 10:00AM HOF Participates in “Christmas in Odessa”The first “Christmas in Odessa” took place 60 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. |
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Dec 15, 2024 5:00PM 15th Annual Colonial Dance with The Dover English Country DancersPut on your comfortable dancing shoes and festive attire to enjoy a lively evening of English country dance hosted by the Historic Odessa Foundation in partnership with The Dover English Country Dancers. |
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Dec 21, 2024 10:00AM to 3:00PM 2024 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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