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Jun 8, 2019 1:00PM Artist Reception & Book Signing: The Keepers of ColorCome meet and greet two distinguished Wilmington, Delaware artists and discover the celebrated Loper Tradition in art and its approach to painting. |
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Apr 3, 2019 5:00PM Artist Reception: The Odessa Paintings of David OhlerkingIn celebration of the prolific plein-air artist David Ohlerking, the Historic Odessa Foundation invites members and Odessans to a small reception to view the results of this “Pop-up” exhibit. |
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Apr 5, 2019 6:00PM Opening Reception: Middletown High School Advanced Placement Studio Art ExhibitAn Opening Reception for the Middletown High School Advanced Placement (AP) Studio Art Exhibit will be held to meet and greet the talented student artists and their inspiring art teacher over some light refreshments on for Friday, April 5, 2019, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Historic Odessa Foundation Visitor’s Center, 201 Main Street, Odessa, Delaware. |
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Mar 17, 2019 1:00PM to Apr 3, 2019 7:00PM Pop-Up Exhibit: The Odessa Paintings of David OhlerkingFor a very limited engagement the Historic Odessa Foundation is excited to present the Odessa paintings of plein-air artist David Ohlerking at their Visitor’s Center. |
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Mar 1, 2019 9:45AM 2019, HOF opens for SpringHistoric 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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Oct 29, 2019 4:30PM HOF Secondary School Program WorkshopTeachers and administrators are invited to a workshop showcasing the HOF’s new secondary program workshops. |
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Oct 11, 2019 7:30PM Shakespeare, Poe & Fiends: A Night of Readings from the Dark SideDelaware Shakespeare Festival returns to a world of specters and spirits this October with a performance of “Shakespeare, Poe & Fiends: A Night of Readings from the Dark Side,” at Historic Odessa’s Stone Stable. |
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Sep 7, 2019 12:00PM Save the Date: 6th Annual Odessa BrewfestThe annual Odessa Brewfest comes to historic Odessa on Saturday, September 7th, 2019. All attendees have access to food & merchandise vendors, live bands, sponsor tables, and more! Your ticket to the Odessa Brewfest gets you unlimited sampling of beer during the full duration of the festival. |
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Aug 5, 2019 9:30AM Quilters DayCalling all quilters and needlewomen…please join HOF staff and volunteers for our annual “Sew In.” Participants gather to sew and socialize with others with similar interests and should bring their projects, sewing equipment, and a bag lunch. |
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Apr 14, 2019 2:30PM 2019 Annual Easter Egg Hunt - FREEHistoric Odessa's annual Easter Egg hunt takes place Sunday, April 14th at the Wilson-Warner House. The hunt is for toddlers to 5th graders—join in the fun! |
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Jun 19, 2019 10:00AM to 4:00PM HOF Celebrates JuneteenthThe Historic Odessa Foundation recognizes Juneteenth, the traditional celebration dating to 1865 commemorating the end of slavery in America. Tours of the National Park Service Network to Freedom exhibit: “Freedom Seekers: the Odessa Story” will be offered free of charge. |
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Jun 2, 2019 2:00PM Workshop: How Does Your Garden Grow?Explore the plants typically found in the backyards of 18th century Odessa |