Traveling Group Lectures

Tudor Place offers in-depth talks by museum staff related to the site's history, collections, and gardens as well as Georgetown and the Civil War in Washington.

Groups can schedule a lecture with accompanying PowerPoint show at their site or at Tudor Place. To schedule a lecture, contact the Education Department at 202-965-0400 x110 or email education@tudorplace.org

Georgetown


Georgetown: The History of a Neighborhood 

Discover 200 years of Georgetown's history as a harbor in the 18th and 19th centuries and as a vibrant neighborhood and commercial community in the 20th century.

 


Arlington House
Civil War Washington

The nation's capital, sitting at the crossroads of the country in the 19th century, was shaped by the Civil War. While battles were fought in counties and states beyond the city, within its boundaries the struggle to define the core principles of the American Republic was fought. Explore how this city, struggling with the effects of war, managed and grew.

 

Landscape



Historic Landscapes

Traditional landscape features define a Federal period garden. This lecture includes an overview of landscape history in America and an in-depth view of the beautiful landscape of Tudor Place.

 

 

 

Lectures must be scheduled with one month's advance notice at a mutually agreeable date. All lecture venues must have an electrical source and a screen for PowerPoint projection.

Lecture Fee: $250 per lecture, deposit of $100 is required.

Cancellation Policy: If you need to CANCEL or RE-SCHEDULE a lecture, you must notify the Education Department at least 1 WEEK before your scheduled program. Your deposit, minus a $10 non-refundable administrative fee, will be refunded or the lecture will be re-scheduled.Failure to provide timely notification (1 WEEK) of cancellation will result in forfeiture of the deposit.

For more information or to schedule a lecture please contact Tudor Place's Education Department at 202.965.0400 x110 or education@tudorplace.org.