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"Don't Be So Pushy!" Lecture

Ever want to know what the proper etiquette is concerning a baby food pusher? Never used a baby food pusher? Discover the interesting facts about these rare childhood utensils at a talk given by the owner of the wonderful collection on loan to the Historic Odessa Foundation, Georgia Renck. The
"Don't Be So Pushy!" Lecture

"A Joyful Tasha Tudor Christmas" Opening Day of Holiday Exhibit

Take the time this holiday season to visit the Historic Odessa Foundation’s Wilson Warner House c. 1769 that will be transformed into a magical exhibit with reference to the beloved children’s book illustrator Tasha Tudor. With nearly 100 books to her credit, Tudor is known for her folksy watercolor
"A Joyful Tasha Tudor Christmas" Opening Day of Holiday Exhibit

Open Daily - Holiday Exhibit

Daily tours of the Holiday Exhibit.

Free Admission for 2011 Storybook Trees Participants

Free admission for Storybook Trees particpants.

2011 Storybook Trees: Decorating Days!

Storybook trees particpants will decorate their trees Thursday through Saturday.

Hearth Cooked Dinner

Join us for an evening of fine food, drink and merrymaking as the staff from the Historic Odessa Foundation serves a hearth cooked dinner of mouth-watering dishes using the recipes, tools and techniques of the 18th century. Savor our delicious British Punch and assorted appetizers by the fire before
Hearth Cooked Dinner

Home School Day

Home School Day Sept. 16, 2011 Education tours at 9am, 11am or 1pm Each tour is approximately 2 hours Available this fall: 18th Century Hearth Cooking, Indentured Servants, Children: Chores and Leisure, Freedom Seekers: the Odessa Story By reservation only; please call 302-378-5562 or 302- 378-4119
Home School Day

Volunteer Appreciation

"A Night at the Races" is this years theme for our Volunteer Apperication Party.

"Don't Be So Pushy!" Special Exhibit

Discover a wonderful private collection of turn of the century baby food pushers. Often presented to the proud parents to mark the occasion of a new born, and possibly engraved with the baby’s name or monogram, these utensils were used to maneuver the baby’s first solid foods on their plate. The
"Don't Be So Pushy!" Special Exhibit

Members Day

At the Historic Odessa Foundation, Members make it all happen! Your membership dues support programs and site enhancements-since the Historic Odessa Foundation reincorporated in 2004, we've been busy updating the Houses, creating brand new traditions, and working year-round to elevate the Historic
Members Day